Dining at the Metropole Hotel
From leisurely breakfasts overlooking the River Lee to late-evening bites, dining at The Metropole Hotel flows effortlessly throughout the day. Settle into our award-winning Lobby for relaxed dishes served from morning to evening, often accompanied by the soft notes of our baby grand piano.
Mark a special occasion with an elegant Afternoon Tea, or unwind over a few delectable courses at The MET Bar & Restaurant.
Every bite celebrates the best of Cork, with the finest local produce lovingly woven into each dish.
The MET Restaurant & Bar
Using the finest local produce, our chefs elevate familiar classics with modern touches. Dinner is served daily 17:00 – 21:00. Enjoy our Early Bird menu – a main course, dessert, and tea or coffee for just €37.50 per person. Served Sunday to Thursday, 17:00–18:30.
Lobby dining
Settle into our newly renovated Lobby for seasonal dishes crafted with artisan produce – from freshly baked morning treats, to lunch and evening plates. It’s the ideal space to pause, unwind, or catch up in a relaxed setting.
Afternoon Tea
Our offering blends timeless tradition with a touch of innovation. Enjoy freshly made, traditional sandwiches, a tempting variety of pastries and decadent desserts. Afternoon Tea is availalbe from 12.30 pm – 4.00 pm daily.
The Merchant Breakfast
A sumptuous breakfast is served daily in the Merchant restaurant overlooking the River Lee. Enjoy our extensive buffet featuring locally sourced ingredients.. Available from 7.00 am to 10.00 am seven days a week. Walk-in’s are welcome.
Sustainable Dining
From The MET Bar & Restaurant featuring locally sourced quality ingredients to The Tea Rooms, where Afternoon Tea is an occasion, and now the elegant new Lobby offering all day dining from breakfast to evening plates, we have an array of great food for visitors to the hotel to enjoy each featuring sustainably sourced ingredients in keeping with our Trigon Food Charter.
