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
Savour the finest local produce as our chefs elevate familiar classics with modern touches. Dinner is served daily from 17:00–21:00, with our Early Bird menu available from 17:00–18:30.
Lobby small plates
Enjoy small plates designed for sharing, crafted with artisan produce – served each evening from 6pm–9pm in the relaxed setting of our stylish Lobby.
Afternoon Tea
Indulge in a timeless Afternoon Tea with a touch of innovation, featuring freshly made sandwiches, delicate pastries and decadent desserts. Served daily from 12.30pm–4.00pm.
The Merchant Breakfast
Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast overlooking the River Lee, featuring an extensive menu of locally sourced ingredients. Served daily from 7.00am–10.00am. Walk-ins 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.
