Eating at the Museum
Menu
Visit the Museum Café to sample a wide range of culinary delights. From homemade soup and soda bread, salad platters and croustades to salmon and chicken roulades and savoury plaits there is surely something here to suit all tastes. Tasty sweets and treats include luxury gateaux such as Cherry Berry Cheesecake, Fresh Fruit Pavlova and Luscious Chocolate Cake and warm scones and delicious muffins. Download the menu for a taster of what's on offer!
Café Museum Menu museum menu.pdf (0.79 MB, Adobe PDF) Opening Hours
The café is open during Museum hours, with an earlier start on Sunday:
- Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 5pm
- Sunday 12pm to 5pm
- New Summer Monday Opening: Open each Monday from Monday 9 May '11 until the end of September '11.
- Out-of-hours functions, anything from wine and canapé receptions to sit-down dinners, can be catered for by prior arrangement.
Child-Friendly Service
You will find child-friendly food at the café and high-chairs are available on request. The café also welcomes mothers who wish to breast-feed their children.
Take a Look Around
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360° image of the cafe at the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life.
Group Bookings
Groups wishing to use the café and take a guided tour are advised to ring to secure a time for the guided tour before booking the café.
Picnic at the Museum
If you would like to bring a picnic, there are tables and chairs available around the Museum grounds.