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Get InspiredEuropeUnited KingdomNorthern IrelandPortrushCafe Tilly Portrush

Cafe Tilly Portrush

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Cafe·Warm, Welcoming, Family Oriented
Cafe Tilly Portrush
Photo by Alistair Maxwell from Google Places
Cafe Tilly Portrush
Photo by Cafe Tilly Portrush from Google Places
Cafe Tilly Portrush
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Cafe Tilly Portrush
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Cafe Tilly Portrush
Photo by Cafe Tilly Portrush from Google Places
Cafe Tilly Portrush
Photo by Alistair Maxwell from Google Places
Cafe Tilly Portrush
Photo by Cafe Tilly Portrush from Google Places
Cafe Tilly Portrush
Photo by John Biondolillo from Google Places
Cafe Tilly Portrush
Photo by Houston Reid from Google Places
Cafe Tilly Portrush
Photo by Cafe Tilly Portrush from Google Places

Located in the seaside town of Portrush, Cafe Tilly is a beloved local gem that prides itself on high-quality food and a truly inclusive atmosphere. This family business excels in traditional breakfast and brunch, with the 'Tillys Tower' being a standout recommendation. Guests can enjoy their coffee in unique Royal Albert cups, adding a touch of elegance to the cozy setting. Perhaps most famous for its dog-friendly policy, the cafe offers a specific doggy menu and free treats, ensuring pets are treated as valued guests. Whether you're stopping by for a homemade scone or a full family lunch, the warm service makes every visitor feel at home.

Located in the seaside town of Portrush, Cafe Tilly is a beloved local gem that prides itself on high-quality food and a truly inclusive atmosphere. This family business excels in traditional breakfast and brunch, with the 'Tillys Tower' being a standout recommendation. Guests can enjoy their coffee in unique Royal Albert cups, adding a touch of elegance to the cozy setting. Perhaps most famous for its dog-friendly policy, the cafe offers a specific doggy menu and free treats, ensuring pets are treated as valued guests. Whether you're stopping by for a homemade scone or a full family lunch, the warm service makes every visitor feel at home.

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Address
5 Dunluce St, Portrush BT56 8DN, UK
Phone028 7082 5806
Hours
Closed
Daily 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Highlights

  • Signature 'Tillys Tower' breakfast dish.

  • Extensive doggy menu including puppachinos.

  • Coffee served in elegant Royal Albert china.

  • Freshly baked homemade scones.

  • Exceptional service from a friendly family team.

Best For

Dog owners and families seeking a hearty, traditional breakfast.

Time of Day

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch

Occasion Tags

Family, Locals, Tourists, Solo

Reviews

4.9
Excellent116 reviews

Cafe Tilly Portrush is celebrated for its exceptional service and high-quality food, maintaining a near-perfect rating. Reviewers frequently highlight the 'Tillys Tower' and traditional breakfasts as must-try items, alongside delicious homemade scones. The cafe is exceptionally dog-friendly, offering a dedicated doggy menu, puppachinos, and free treats, which makes it a top choice for pet owners. Families appreciate the kid-friendly atmosphere and the warm, welcoming nature of the staff. A unique touch mentioned by guests is the use of Royal Albert cups for coffee, enhancing the dining experience. Overall, it is described as a fantastic family-run business that consistently exceeds expectations for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.

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Location

Portrush, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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