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Belfast is a city that rewards the curious. Whether you're drawn to its industrial heritage, its buzzing food and drink scene, its world-class murals, or its unexpected green spaces, there's always something new to discover

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Coffee Shops in Belfast

Read a book, catch up with friends or enjoy a takeaway coffee from one of Belfast’s best coffee shops. Whether you like it black, milky, foamy, sweet or flat, you will definitely find the perfect coffee shop right for you. Each café serves sweet and savoury treats; some even serve lunch…

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Brunch in Belfast

Belfast does brunch like no other. From a hearty Ulster fry to Instagram-worthy smashed avocado on sourdough, there’s something for every appetite. Cosy cafés, bustling markets, and hidden gems like Parisien and St George’s Market make the city perfect for fueling your day or snapping that perfect…

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Best Pubs in Belfast

Find the best traditional pubs with warm, lively atmospheres in Belfast, complete with snugs, traditional music sessions and the perfect pint of Guinness. Crown Liquor Saloon There is nowhere quite like the Crown. Dating back to 1826 and now owned by the National Trust, this is one of the great bars…

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24 Hours in Belfast

Belfast is a city that truly has it all. Whether you've got 24 hours or a long weekend, you'll find no shortage of things to see, do and discover. Steeped in rich history yet buzzing with modern energy, this is a city where world-class attractions, vibrant food and drink, and unforgettable…

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Your Guide to Summer Holidays in Belfast

Check out our ultimate guide to summer holidays in Belfast and start planning your family day trips, weekends and summer getaways. Belfast is full of family friendly activities to keep the kids entertained while school’s out this summer…

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Foodie Guide to Belfast

From brunches to dinners and food tours that wind through the city's most flavourful streets, Belfast rewards the curious eater at every turn. With exceptional local produce at the heart of it all, our foodie guide to Belfast will show you exactly where to go and why this city has earned its seat at…

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Best Places for Sunday Lunch

Nothing beats a cosy Sunday roast and whether you’re looking for a classic roast dinner, traditional carvery or something different, Belfast and beyond has plenty of mouth-watering options. Sunday Roasts James St James St in the heart of the city specialises in chargrilled and aged steaks, with…

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Beer Gardens in Belfast

Take a look at these beer gardens and terraces in and around the city, from cobbled historic streets strung with coloured umbrellas to rooftop terraces with views across the whole city. Whether you're after a classic pint of Guinness in the open air, a craft beer in a walled garden or cocktails on a…

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Al Fresco Dining in Belfast

Enjoy sunny weather and long evenings with a bite to eat in the fresh air at one of Belfast’s best restaurants with outdoor seating. From rooftop terraces and river views to the piazza at St Anne’s Square, here’s a round up of the best spots! Rooftop & Scenic Views Tetto Rooftop Restaurant and…

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