The Brook Inn in Cork: photos, reviews

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The Brook Inn in Cork is a charming spot that perfectly balances casual elegance with a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Known for its great food and friendly staff, it provides a warm setting that makes it popular among both locals and tourists alike. Whether you're planning a family dinner, catching up with friends, or enjoying a solo meal, this moderately priced restaurant has something for everyone.

Offering brunch, lunch, and dinner, the menu caters to a diverse range of dietary preferences, including vegan, vegetarian, and organic options. The Brook Inn also boasts a seemingly endless selection of beverages, from teas and coffees to a full bar offering happy-hour drinks, cocktails, beer, and wine. Patrons appreciate the quick service and free Wi-Fi, and the option for outdoor seating makes it a versatile choice for any dining experience.

Reservations are recommended to secure your spot, especially if you plan to indulge in the buffet or enjoy the delightful small plates and desserts. Additionally, it is a welcoming space for the LGBTQ community, emphasizing an inclusive and relaxed environment. Consistently rated 4.5 stars, this fashionable yet laid-back pub-restaurant captures the essence of modern dining with an exquisite touch.

Price

$$$$

Meals

Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Services

Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Organic options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Happy-hour drinks, Happy-hour food, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee, Serving food, Serving food at bar

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

4.5

based on 1,489 reviews

Google

4.5/5 994 reviews

Facebook

4.6/5 495 reviews

Edel

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

This place was lovely. Cute atmosphere and such tasty food. I got the duck and loved it! Handy stop in between Cork City and Fermoy. Staff friendly too.

Cynthia Maderson

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Good for a birthday lunch 😊

Aisling O'Callaghan

Lovely place, food is great, the service in particular is fantastic. Came for a mid-sized event and the staff were absolutely brilliant and did a great job. Food quality and selection was very good

What is the address of The Brook Inn?
The Brook Inn is located at The Brook Inn, Cork, Ireland.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Sallybrook (64 m walk)
- Bus stop Glanmire GAA Club (351 m walk)
- Bus stop Knocknahorgan Woods (98 m walk)
- Bus stop Kearneys Cross (407 m walk)
How is The Brook Inn rated by visitors?
The Brook Inn has an average rating of 4.5 based on 1,489 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
Does the venue offer vegetarian or vegan options?
Yes, vegetarian or vegan dishes are available on the menu.
Does the venue have outdoor seating?
Yes, outdoor seating is available, making it ideal during warm weather.

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The Brook Inn in Cork