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The Red Door Country House

| Along the Wild Atlantic Way, Fahan F93 FV4Y, Ireland
+353 74 936 0289
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Overview
  • Excellent75%
  • Very good16%
  • Average5%
  • Poor1%
  • Terrible3%
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All hours
CUISINES
Irish, European, Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options, Vegan Options
PRICE
€€€€
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LOCATION
| Along the Wild Atlantic Way, Fahan F93 FV4Y, Ireland
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Reviewed 25 July 2017 via mobile

My family went here the other night for dinner. The food was very good. I got the lamb chops and they were good but the sauce that accompanied that wasn't that good with lamb.It was a gravy. Service was a little slow but not told...More

1  Thank Theresa R
thereddoorfahan, Director of Sales at The Red Door Country House, responded to this reviewResponded 8 August 2017

Dear Theresa R, Thanks for your 4 star review of your recent visit to The Red Door. We are very sorry if the sauce served with the lamb wasn't to your taste. We hope to welcome you again soon. Best wishes, The Red Door team

Reviewed 6 July 2017 via mobile

Fantastic restaurant here also have been to a couple of weddings at this venue . Great food little expensive but if you want good food would visit this restaurant

Thank Ann K
thereddoorfahan, Director of Sales at The Red Door Country House, responded to this reviewResponded 8 August 2017

Dear Ann K, We are delighted to hear that you've visited us on many occasions and enjoyed each. We look forward to welcoming you again in the future. Kind regards, The Red Door team

Reviewed 5 July 2017 via mobile

Me and my wife got married in red door last week best day of our life's .. we have been to eat a few times b4 and decided this was our place.. we had just a small wedding but the staff are impeccable from frances...More

3  Thank 1234Lougs
thereddoorfahan, Director of Sales at The Red Door Country House, responded to this reviewResponded 8 August 2017

Dear 1234Lougs, Thanks for the lovely review from your wedding day. It was our pleasure to look after you and your guests. We wish you both all the best in your future as husband and wife. Hope to see you again soon, The Red Door...More

Reviewed 28 June 2017 via mobile

Have eaten at the Red Door on two occasions, both of which were really enjoyable. The staff are lovely - personal and professional. It's a restaurant where you can really relax... very spacious. Food is a really high quality, and the menu offers plenty of...More

1  Thank S M
thereddoorfahan, Director of Sales at The Red Door Country House, responded to this reviewResponded 30 June 2017

Dear S M, Really lovely to hear that you enjoyed both of your visits to The Red Door. Thanks for your kind words about our staff and menus. We hope we can welcome you again soon. Kind regards, The Red Door team

Reviewed 26 June 2017 via mobile

What a beautiful boutique hotel. We visited her for our friends wedding last week and it was an amazing experience-the staff here are amazing and could not be anymore helpful - easy to see people enjoy working at this hotel. Food was outstanding and couldn't...More

1  Thank sarahDamien
thereddoorfahan, Director of Sales at The Red Door Country House, responded to this reviewResponded 30 June 2017

Dear sarahDamien, Thanks for your wonderful wedding guest review! We have a great team here indeed and we're delighted that you enjoyed your friends' wedding. Looking forward to welcoming you again for another occasion. Best wishes, The Red Door team

Reviewed 25 June 2017

We had a beautiful Sunday lunch in the red door today. The staff are great, they are all very friendly and nothing was a bother to them. We were celebrating my sister and brother-in-laws 40th wedding anniversary. The resturant manageress was so nice, she made...More

2  Thank Alison1234633
thereddoorfahan, Director of Sales at The Red Door Country House, responded to this reviewResponded 30 June 2017

Dear Alison1234633, Thanks for taking the time to leave such a glowing review of your recent Sunday lunch visit to The Red Door. Congratulations to your sister and brother in law on their anniversary and we're delighted that they chose to celebrate with us. We...More

Reviewed 25 June 2017 via mobile

We had our wedding reception here a year ago and just recently celebrated our first wedding anniversary with a fabulous meal in the restaurant. In our opinion,The Red Door is just miles above the rest. From the grounds, staff, service, menu, food, drink, accommodation, decor...More

1  Thank Catglack
thereddoorfahan, Director of Sales at The Red Door Country House, responded to this reviewResponded 30 June 2017

Dear Catglack, Congratulations on your first anniversary - where did that year go?! Thanks very much for your kind words and praise for The Red Door for a wedding and dining. It was our pleasure. Looking forward to seeing you again. - The Red Door...More

Reviewed 20 June 2017 via mobile

Had food and drinks at the red door on Sunday past. Excellent service and quality. Kids loved the secret garden and access to the shoreline. Well worth a visit.

1  Thank marnic1974
thereddoorfahan, Director of Sales at The Red Door Country House, responded to this reviewResponded 22 June 2017

Dear marnic1974, Thanks for celebrating Father's Day at The Red Door. Thankfully the weather was nice for wandering in the garden. We look forward to welcoming you again. - The Red Door team

Reviewed 18 June 2017

Have been here a few times recently and the food is excellent as is the service. All the staff are friendly and helpful.

Thank caoimhenireland
thereddoorfahan, Director of Sales at The Red Door Country House, responded to this reviewResponded 22 June 2017

Dear caoimhenireland, Thanks for your lovely review of the food and service on your visits. We look forward to your return. Kind regards, The Red Door team

Reviewed 18 June 2017

I went here for a birthday dinner with my family. The setting next to Loch Swilly is beautiful, the greeting on arrival at reception is very welcoming and we were shown to our table straight away. The dining room is very comfortable with large comfy...More

1  Thank damian s
thereddoorfahan, Director of Sales at The Red Door Country House, responded to this reviewResponded 22 June 2017

Dear damian s, Thank you for your wonderful review of our food, wines and service. We are delighted that you stopped driving past and finally visited :) Looking forward to welcoming you many more times. Best wishes, The Red Door team

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Response from JAMES K | Reviewed this property |
They usually do but you need to contact them for the details.
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Wendy C
7 May 2016|
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Response from Quickbeam49 | Reviewed this property |
Don't think it's open on Tuesdays, maybe in the summer. They could email them
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Sara G
9 April 2015|
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Response from Iris M | Reviewed this property |
They have tables outside in summer im sure u could eat there with pet
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Restaurant Details

Rating summary
  • Food
    Service
  • Value
    Atmosphere
Average prices
US$26 - US$65
Meals
Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Breakfast, After-hours
Restaurant features
Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Parking Available, Free Off-Street Parking, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Free Wifi, Private Dining
Good for
View, Child-friendly, Groups, Kids, Romantic, Business meetings, Local cuisine, Special Occasion Dining
Open Hours
Sunday
12:00 - 19:00
Thursday
17:00 - 20:00
Friday
17:00 - 20:00
Saturday
12:00 - 21:00
Location and Contact Information
  • Address: | Along the Wild Atlantic Way, Fahan F93 FV4Y, Ireland (Formerly The Red Door)
  • Location: Europe  >  Ireland  >  County Donegal  >  Fahan
  • Phone Number: +353 74 936 0289
  • E-mail
Description
Renowned for relaxed dining, luxury accommodation and breathtaking views, The Red Door Country House is nestled on a 4 acre site overlooking Lough Swilly in Inishowen, Co. Donegal in the North West of Ireland.Built in 1789, the tradition of a country house is today cleverly combined with contemporary luxury and style.
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