Fine Dining in Belfast
Dining in Belfast is a celebration of flavour, and at Grand Central Hotel, we take pride in offering some of the finest places to eat in Belfast.
We believe food is one of life’s greatest pleasures, and we’re passionate about producing and serving exceptional food and drink. Under the direction of our Executive Head Chef, Damian Tumilty, our specialist team of Chefs carefully-select the finest local and seasonal produce to create inspired culinary experiences in each of our restaurants.
Whether it’s laid-back, contemporary dining in The Grand Café, mixologies in The Observatory Bar or culinary masterpieces in the Seahorse Restaurant, each dish and drink you encounter in the Hotel has been thoughtfully designed to delight, inspire and create a lasting memory.
We pride ourselves on catering to various dietary needs. Whether you are gluten-free, vegetarian, or vegan, our talented Chefs are dedicated to creating dishes that cater to your dietary requirements without compromising on taste or presentation.
We believe food is one of life’s greatest pleasures, and we’re passionate about producing and serving exceptional food and drink. Under the direction of our Executive Head Chef, Damian Tumilty, our specialist team of Chefs carefully-select the finest local and seasonal produce to create inspired culinary experiences in each of our restaurants.
Whether it’s laid-back, contemporary dining in The Grand Café, mixologies in The Observatory Bar or culinary masterpieces in the Seahorse Restaurant, each dish and drink you encounter in the Hotel has been thoughtfully designed to delight, inspire and create a lasting memory.
We pride ourselves on catering to various dietary needs. Whether you are gluten-free, vegetarian, or vegan, our talented Chefs are dedicated to creating dishes that cater to your dietary requirements without compromising on taste or presentation.
When it comes to dining in Belfast, The Grand Café is essential. Vibrant and contemporary, the radiant space is ideal for a relaxed flat white, an artisanal bite, or a crisp glass of Sauvignon.
Located on the ground floor of the Grand Central Hotel, just off Belfast’s iconic Bedford Street, the Café exudes a paired back sophistication that is perfectly balanced by its spirited Belfast charm.
From casual meetings to laid-back lunches, delicious breakfasts and evening dining, The Grand Café invites you in and compels you to stay with its relaxed, easy elegance.
We cater to Gluten-Free, Vegetarian and Vegan diets, ensuring every guest can find a dish to suit their preferences and dietary needs.
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The Seahorse is an exquisite second-floor venue featuring three distinctive spaces: a restaurant, lounge, and bar—each offering a distinctively unique experience.
With exceptional cuisine, expertly crafted cocktails, and sumptuous fabrics and fittings, this luxurious space radiates quality from every angle. Art deco accents, soaring ceilings, and expansive layout create a distinctive drama, while the atmosphere seamlessly evolves throughout the day as the sun makes its journey across the sky.
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To be impressed, ascend to our 23rd floor.
As Ireland's Tallest Bar, The Observatory is The Grand Central's jewel—Belfast’s awe-inspiring cocktail lounge with 360-degree skyline views of the city. Take a seat and marvel at the unparalleled vistas while we serve you the most masterful mixology creations and classic drinks.
From timeless classics to innovative concoctions inspired by local flavours, each cocktail crafted by our Expert Mixologists is a masterpiece, meticulously designed to tantalise the senses and elevate your experience to new heights.
Whether you're celebrating a special milestone or searching for a unique experience in the city, the glamorous surroundings of The Observatory promise an unforgettable journey where every sip is savoured against the backdrop of Belfast's ever-changing canvas.
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