Food & Wine Events at the Metropole
Discover Extraordinary Food & Wine Experiences in Cork
Join us for a series of carefully curated dining events celebrating exceptional food, remarkable wines and the stories behind them.
From intimate wine dinners and seasonal tasting menus to producer showcases and guest chef collaborations, each event is designed to bring people together around the table for an unforgettable evening in the heart of Cork’s Victorian Quarter.
Upcoming Events
Jazz Dining Experiences
Friday 23rd to Monday 26th October 2026
Great food has always been part of the Jazz tradition at The Metropole. Whether you’re enjoying lunch with live music, a three-course Jazz & Dine experience or celebrating with Jazz, Dine & Bubbles, each experience showcases the finest locally sourced Cork produce and places you at the heart of the festival atmosphere.
WHAT MAKES OUR EVENTS SPECIAL?
Our artisan producers
◉ Glenmar Seafood
◉ Ballycotton Seafood
◉ Macroom Buffalo Farm
◉ Glenilen Farm
◉ Caherbeg Meats
◉ Tim Mulcahy, English Market
◉ Rockfield Dairy
◉ St Tola Cheese
◉ Wicklow Brie
Jazz Weekend Dining Experiences
Jazz Dine & Bubbles: €120pp
Savour a three-course meal crafted from the finest local produce at the Merchant restaurant, with a half bottle of Prosecco per person followed by complimentary guest list entry to The Metropole Jazz Festival Club.
Jazz & Dine: €95pp
Enjoy a three-course meal showcasing the best of local produce at the Merchant restaurant, followed by complimentary guest list entry to The Metropole Jazz Festival Club.
Lunch at The Merchant
Reserve a table at The Merchant and enjoy a delicious lunch with live music. Access to other areas of the Metropole for daytime performances is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

