Originally established in the 1800’s as an old coaching inn, The Poacher’s Pocket is situated in the heart of picturesque County Down. This Michelin recommended restaurant offers modern Irish pub food using the finest locally sourced seasonal produce in a restaurant oozing in modern country charm.

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Location: Lisbarnet, Ards, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Patrick

October 2, 2020

Road cycling

Lovely pub, restaurant & shop. Shop sells a fantastic range of breads, croissant etc plus cheeses, beer, very good wine. Highly recommended.

Patrick

April 5, 2021

Road cycling

Poachers Pantry - great croissant and other baked goods.

sm milligan

August 16, 2023

Cycling

Open every day 9am–9pm. freshly baked goodies, takeaway coffee, and fresh produce from 'The Poachers Pantry', and some great bottles of wine. It's a one stop foodie shop! And the pub is popular with cyclists.

Originally established in the 1800’s as an old coaching inn, The Poacher’s Pocket is situated in the heart of picturesque County Down.

This Michelin recommended restaurant offers modern Irish pub food using the finest locally sourced seasonal produce in a restaurant oozing in modern country charm.

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Sunday & Monday 12:00 - 20:30 Tuesday - Thursday 12:00 - 21:00 Friday & Saturday 12:00 - 21:30 Breakfast Saturday & Sunday 09:00 - 11:45

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