Friels Bar and Restaurant Christmas Menu

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Friels Bar and Restaurant Christmas Menu

Swatragh, County Derry

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Historic bar and restaurant established in 1835

About

Experience the festive flavors of the season at Friels Bar and Restaurant, a historic establishment dating back to 1835. They pride themselves on crafting a tempting menu that highlights the finest local produce, from award-winning butchers to fresh catches from the North Atlantic. Enjoy a cozy dining experience with options for every occasion.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Festive dining, local cuisine, historic atmosphere

Vibe

Cozy, historic, welcoming, traditional

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

Mid-Range

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

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Location

2-4 Kilrea Rd
Swatragh, County Derry
BT46 5QF
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Friels Bar & Restaurant

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

Offers a tempting menu with options for lunch, evening meals, desserts, and cocktails, utilizing the best local produce.

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Tips & Advice

  • Consider booking in advance, especially for weekend evenings, as this popular historic venue often fills up.
  • Inquire about their specific Christmas menu offerings when making your reservation to ensure you don't miss out on seasonal specials.
  • Explore their cocktail menu for festive drink options that perfectly complement your meal.
  • If you're traveling by motorhome, check their on-site motorhome park facilities for a convenient stay.
  • Take advantage of their alfresco dining options if the weather permits for a unique outdoor experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of local produce does Friels Bar and Restaurant use?

They proudly source ingredients from local suppliers, including grass-fed beef from McAtamney’s butchers, fruit and vegetables from Bradmount, and fish from the North Atlantic.

What are the dining atmosphere options at Friels?

The restaurant offers a variety of dining environments, from intimate cosy snugs to bright open dining spaces, and even three outdoor alfresco dining areas.

Has Friels Bar and Restaurant received any awards?

Yes, they have received multiple awards, including 'Best Restaurant in Mid Ulster' by Local Women Magazine and 'Rural Pub of the Year'.

Is there a specific Christmas menu available?

While specific details for the current year's Christmas menu are best confirmed directly, Friels Bar and Restaurant is known for its seasonal offerings.

Can I book for a special occasion?

Yes, Friels Bar and Restaurant caters to various occasions, from casual meals to more formal celebrations, and offers different menu options.

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The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter β€’ Jul 1, 2025