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    The Ivy Cottage

    216 Reviews
    #3 of 22 Restaurants in Doolin}
    €€ - €€€Irish, Cafe, Seafood
    Fisher Street, Doolin, Ireland
    +353 85 864 3269
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    Overview
    4.5
    216 reviews
    • Excellent82%
    • Very good13%
    • Average3%
    • Poor1%
    • Terrible1%
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    “scones” (14 reviews)
    “fish and chips” (32 reviews)
    “salad” (18 reviews)
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    CUISINES
    Irish, Cafe, Seafood, Soups, Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options, Vegan Options
    PRICE
    €€ - €€€
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    LOCATION
    Fisher Street, Doolin, Ireland
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    Reviews (216)
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    1 - 10 of 186 reviews

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    Perfect Fish & Chips...

    I`ve been here before, for good coffe and gorgeous cakes and desserts.... but I always wanted to try the fish and chips I heard so much about.... made a date with the family and settled in Sunday at 4pm.... fish and chips where perfect, light...More

    Thank niall41
    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    Recommended

    Nice small cosy restaurant. Friendly and warm hosts. Had fish & chips and chocolate mousse. Generous portion, good taste and reasonable price. Totally worth it.

    Thank Sazz1971
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    Afternoon visit

    First time visit to The Ivy, we had seafood chowder which was amazing & definitely the best we have had. The brown bread equally delicious. Owner Frank very attentive & welcoming. We will be back.

    Thank Breda H
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    Idyllic and fresh

    Amazing idyllic cottage with fresh fish and chips. The owner is really kind and helps you along with information about doolin village. The blues music makes your food tast even better. Next time l will surtainly go back! Thank you Frank!

    Thank Silvana92trip
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Incredible!!

    The Ivy Cottage: Just the type of place you would like to stop during a trip to Doolin. The mushroom soup was AMAZING as were the desserts and sandwiches. The service was personal, friendly, and cheerful. The environment is charming and just off the main...More

    1  Thank Mary O
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    best fish and chips in Doolin

    A new name and new menu for the charming cottage restaurant formerly called SeaSalt. The fare is largely lunch time and simple but fresh and tasty. Prices reasonable for wraps and paninis. Salads and soups inventive and wholesome but the fish and chips are truly...More

    Thank CMBernadette
    Reviewed 5 weeks ago
    We ate here three times, thats how tasty it was.

    What a lovely lunch spot this is though they are open in the evening I think also. Its location alone is fabulous, so green and pretty right by the river. Very peaceful. The food was delicious from tasty sea food to fabulous burgers, amazing chips...More

    Thank starfairy10
    Reviewed 26 September 2017
    Charming Restaurant with Great Fish and Chips

    Such a cute charming restaurant not too far from the cliffs of the Moher. We went to the cliff, then stopped by the ocean then came here for dinner. Fish and chips around 16 Euro. They are still waiting for liquor license so they don't...More

    Thank Rurina
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    Reviewed 23 September 2017 via mobile
    Good food!

    I had very good fish and chips after walking 7km from Cliffs of Moher. Service was warm and excellent. Good place to realx and have something to eat.

    Thank A TripAdvisor Member
    Reviewed 21 September 2017 via mobile
    Another Must Eat Location

    The food here is outstanding. The chowder is one of the best I’ve had. Rates right up there with Stonecutters Restaurant. The deserts are unbelievable. Homemade, huge and perfect. While in Doolin, this is a must try location. Hotel Doolin recommended and that is a...More

    Thank Paul B
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    Restaurant Details

    Rating summary
    • Food
      Service
    • Value
      Atmosphere
    Average prices
    US$6 - US$23
    Cuisine
    Irish, Cafe, Seafood, Soups, Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options, Vegan Options
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Brunch
    Restaurant features
    Reservations, Parking Available, Takeout, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Street Parking, Wine and Beer, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Waitstaff, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Free Wifi
    Good for
    Child-friendly, Local cuisine, Kids
    Open Hours
    Sunday
    10:00 - 22:00
    Monday
    10:00 - 22:00
    Tuesday
    10:00 - 22:00
    Wednesday
    10:00 - 22:00
    Thursday
    10:00 - 22:00
    Friday
    10:00 - 22:00
    Saturday
    10:00 - 22:00
    Location and Contact Information
    • Address: Fisher Street, Doolin, Ireland
    • Location: Europe  >  Ireland  >  Province of Munster  >  County Clare  >  The Burren  >  Doolin
    • Phone Number: +353 85 864 3269
    Description
    Set in beautiful surroundings The Ivy Cottage offers indoor or outdoor seating. Famous for our fresh fish and hand cut chips we also offer sweet and savoury snacks and a great range of deserts. We serve freshly ground coffee and have a great range of teas. Join us soon for a best of the best locally caught fish and local produce.
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