Kinsale enjoys an excellent reputation for fantastic restaurants, cafes and bars serving delicious, top quality food with a great atmosphere. Chefs are fortunate to have the highest quality ingredients available from several local producers. Known as ‘the Gourmet Capital of Ireland,’ Kinsale is proud to be considered a ‘Foodie Town’ and celebrates its annual Kinsale Gourmet Festival in October, organised by The Kinsale Good Food Circle.