A Taste of Ireland: Dining at Carrygerry House's Conservatory Restaurant
If you're planning a special meal in the west of Ireland and want something that feels refined without being over the top, Carrygerry Country House is a hidden gem worth discovering. Tucked away in the countryside in the townland of Newmarket on Fergus and minutes from Shannon Airport.
There is something instantly memorable about dining in an Irish Country House restaurant - the warmth of hospitality, the rolling countryside views, the atmosphere of tradition blended with modern flair.
At the heart of this experience in County Clare is the Conservatory Restaurant at Carrygerry Country House, a place where locally sourced produce, thoughful menus and genuine value come together.
Locally Sourced, Seasonally Inspired
One of the first things visitors will notice about the Conservatory Restaurant's menu is its commitment to local and organic ingredients. The team, led by head chef Niall Ennis (Owner of the House), places a strong emphasis on sourcing the finest seasonal produce, ensuring each dish reflects the richness of Irish ingredients at their best.
Whether you start with their award winning creamy seafood chowder - a signature favourite - or one of their homemade pátés, these dishes are rooted in the flavours of Clare and beyond. The house also produces their own range of Jams, Chutneys and preserves which are available to enjoy with your meal or to purchase to take home to prolong the Carrygerry experience.
A Menu that Delights
The Conservatory Restaurant's offerings change with the seasons, but you will usually find comforting classics and contemporary dishes side by side. A sample dinner menu shows a tempting range of starters, mains and desserts - from Baked Salmon and tiger prawns in garlic Irish butter, to slow braised beef featherblade and vegetarian options. Even at three courses, the pricing remains reasonable for the quality and care in each plate.
This balance of refined cooking and thoughtful sourcing means you're getting more than just a meal - you're getting a crafted experience that supports local produce and showcases Ireland's best flavours.
Value for Money
Dining out in a polished country house setting might sound like a luxury, but at Carrygerry the emphasis is on accessiblity. The restaurant's pricing provides an excellent return on quality.
Beyond dinner, the Conservatory Restaurant also hosts a Sunday Lunch service, allowing visitors to enjoy a leisurely mid day meal and even takeaway options on selected evenings for those who prefer to enjoy their food at home.
Ambience that compliments the Cuisine
Part of the charm is the setting itself, panoramic countryside views through the restaurant's glass panels. the soft natural light of the conservatory and the relaxed welcoming service that makes every meal feel like a special occassion.
Whether you are on a romantic getaway, a family visit or simply looking for a memorable meal out, the Conservatory Restaurant delivers warm hospitality paired with exceptional food - and all without breaking the bank.
In short: if your travels bring you into Shannon Airport in County Clare, make time for a meal at Carrygerry's Conservatory Restaurant - it's a feast of local produce, generous flavours and genuine value for money.
Contact
Adresse
Carrigerry,
Newmarket on Fergus,
Co. Clare,
V95 FE81
Téléphone
+353 61 360500