5 Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Belfast City

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1. The Ivy Brasserie, Belfast

4.3

Awesome(1655)

$$$$

• British • Belfast

Booked 114 times today

The Ivy Belfast Brasserie offers relaxed, sophisticated all-day dining in the heart of Belfast. Located directly across from the iconic Belfast City Hall building in Cleaver House, our menus feature modern British cuisine to brasserie classics and fantastic vegan and vegetarian dishes, with something for everyone to love. From breakfast through to dinner seven days a week, the restaurant offers a luxurious haven from Belfast's everyday bustle in a stunning and elegant setting.

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2. The Great Room Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1140)

$$$$

• Modern European • Belfast

Booked 15 times today

The Great Room Restaurant is undoubtedly one of Northern Ireland’s most extraordinary restaurants. Thanks to the remarkable original Victorian interior with its glass cupola, Ireland’s largest chandelier an array of plasterwork detailing, the space is second to none. Needless to say our chefs search tirelessly to bring the finest seasonal ingredients together in eloquent dishes in thoughtfully prepared menus, just one of the reasons The Great Room Restaurant was awarded 2 AA Rosettes. All this is complemented by expert service and a wine list to which all the superlatives apply!Mid- week lunch is served Monday to Friday from 12.00 to 14.15The Great Room Afternoon Tea is Served :Monday to Friday: 12.00pm - 4.00pmSaturday: First sitting 12.30pm - 2.30pm and Second sitting 3.00pm - 5.00pmSunday: 12.30pm - 4.00pmDinner: Monday to Saturday: 6.00pm - 10.00pmSunday Menu: 12.30-8.30pm

3. Taylor & Clay

4.7

Exceptional(991)

$$$$

• Steakhouse • Belfast

Booked 21 times today

Foodies, you’re in the right place. Taylor & Clay Grill at Bullitt Hotel serves award‑winning dishes cooked over our signature Asador wood‑fired grill. Head chef Saul O’Reilly’s talented team cook the best local meat, fresh seafood and vegetables over roaring flames using charcoal and ash wood sourced from sustainable local forests. With a curated wine list and standout Northern Irish produce, Taylor & Clay Grill is a must‑visit spot in Belfast city centre.

4. Waterman

4.7

Exceptional(67)

$$$$

• European • Belfast

Booked 1 time today

Niall, a proud champion for Northern Ireland’s tourism and hospitality sector. Our plans for an exciting, creative hub in the heart of the Cathedral Quarter can help breathe new life into this vibrant part of the city, and we believe it’s the perfect spot for a new culinary venture. “Customers will enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and excellent classic European-style cuisine made with quality local produce. What people want more than ever is quality food and great service, and that’s what we will deliver at Waterman. The kitchen team is headed up by former James Street apprentice and head chef at Hadskis Aaron McNeice has been appointed head chef at Waterman.

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5. Riverside Restaurant and Bar

4.3

Awesome(206)

$$$$

• Irish • Belfast

Booked 2 times today

The new look Riverside Restaurant & Bar is located on the ground floor of Hilton Belfast in the heart of Belfast. Every day in Riverside begins with the famous Hilton Buffet Breakfast offering a wide range of international and local breakfast favourites. Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast with panoramic views over the River Lagan from our floor to ceiling windows.The Dinner service offers the best of local cuisine. We pride ourselves on seasonal changing menus celebrating the very best in local ingredients. The Belfast Waterfront Hall is right next door making this venue ideal for Pre Theatre dining before attending a show. Pre-Theatre dining is available on show nights. Groups are welcome with large tables of up to 20 diners. Semi private sections for up to 40 diners available upon request.The Restaurant is available for private hire every lunch and dinner time for parties of 70 to 150. Contact events.belfast@hilton

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Ivy Brasserie, Belfast

2. The Great Room Restaurant

3. Taylor & Clay

4. Waterman

5. Riverside Restaurant and Bar

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