Dining

Experience a journey through modern Irish cuisine, with carefully designed menus, the best of local produce, and impeccable service. From the fine-dining tasting menus of Fahrenheit Restaurant to the fireside gastropub fare of Knights Bar and the all-day ease of Indigo Lounge, there's a table at Clontarf Castle for every occasion.

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Two AA Rosette Fine Dining

Fahrenheit Restaurant

Fahrenheit is Clontarf Castle's signature restaurant, where seasonal Irish produce meets contemporary technique beneath the Castle's original vaulted ceilings. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it's the setting for the property's most celebrated food -- named Best Restaurant Dublin and Best Luxury Hotel Restaurant Dublin at the 2026 Yes Chef Awards.

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Lounge & Terrace

Indigo Lounge

Chic and contemporary, with glamorous red chandeliers and its own outdoor terrace, Indigo Lounge is the Castle’s setting for champagne receptions, al fresco dining and night-time celebrations -- and a traditional carvery every Sunday.

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Indigo Lounge's purple-lit bar with grey high-backed stools beneath a bronze Indigo Lounge sign on a walnut wall

Award-Winning Gastropub

Knights Bar

Set beneath a carved gothic gantry and a green vaulted ceiling, Knights Bar pairs a serious cocktail list with gastropub classics by the fire. It was named Gastro Bar of the Year Dublin at the 2025 Irish Bar and Cocktail Awards.

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Knights Bar's long bar counter with green leather stools and a carved gothic-style gantry

Meet the Team

Executive Head Chef, Paul Devoy

With 26 years in the industry, including roles at FXB, Exhibit London, the Four Seasons, and the Fitzwilliam Hotel, Paul Devoy now leads a 17-strong kitchen team at Clontarf Castle, setting the standard behind Fahrenheit's double-rosette menus.

Awards & Recognition

Continued Excellence

Clontarf Castle's dining venues are regularly recognised across Ireland's hospitality awards.

Yes Chef Awards2026
- Best Restaurant Dublin
  Fahrenheit
- Best Luxury Hotel Restaurant Dublin
  Fahrenheit
Yes Chef Awards2025
- Luxury Hotel Restaurant of the Year
- Irish Culinary Experience of the Year
- Chef of the Year, Leinster
  Paul Devoy
Irish Hotel Awards2025
- Castle Hotel of the Year, Leinster
- Kitchen Porter of the Year
  Victor Ventura
- Event Manager of the Year
  Andrew Cooke
Irish Bar & Cocktail Awards2025
- Gastro Bar of the Year Dublin
  Knights Bar