Fishmarket Cafe @ the Blue Haven

3 Pearse St, Sleveen, Kinsale, Co. Cork, P17 NA72, Ireland
+353 21 477 2209
$$$ Cafe
(28 Reviews)

Welcome to Fishmarket Cafe, nestled in the charming streets of Kinsale, Co. Cork. This delightful cafe is not just a place to grab a bite; it's a vibrant gathering spot that embodies the warmth of Irish hospitality.

Step inside and you're greeted by a cozy atmosphere filled with the tantalizing aromas of freshly prepared dishes. The decor is a fusion of rustic charm and modern touches, making it the perfect backdrop for everything from casual breakfasts to leisurely lunches.

The menu is a true reflection of the local culinary scene, spotlighting the freshest seafood that Kinsale is renowned for, alongside hearty breakfast offerings. Imagine starting your day with beautifully crafted dishes; each breakfast item is a thoughtfully prepared masterpiece that speaks to the heart of the cafe’s dedication to quality. You can't go wrong with their unique and flavorsome soups — perfect for cozying up during a chilly afternoon.

What truly sets Fishmarket Cafe apart is its commitment to customer service. Guests like Gonçalo Velosa rave about the 'lovely staff' and 'very fast service', ensuring that you feel valued from the moment you walk in. Dave Boyd echoes this sentiment, calling it a place where 'food was brilliant and the atmosphere very good.' It's this kind of feedback that illustrates the cafe's commitment to excellence. Even Frances Bonner, a loyal patron, attests to their consistency with 'The Blue Haven is always good.'

Whether you’re a local or a traveler passing through, a visit to Fishmarket Cafe is bound to elevate your day. Savor the casual yet sophisticated vibe while indulging in dishes that celebrate the richness of the region's seafood. Pair your meal with a cup of expertly brewed coffee, sit back, and soak in the friendly ambience that makes this cafe a beloved gem in Kinsale.

Make sure to stop by Fishmarket Cafe at 3 Pearse St, where each visit leaves guests excited to return for more. For inquiries, don't hesitate to give them a call at +353 21 477 2209. Dive into a culinary experience that truly reflects the heart and soul of Kinsale!

Service options
Outdoor seating
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Live performances
Popular for
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Coffee
Quick bite
Small plates
Wine
Dining options
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Groups
Tourists
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards
NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids
28 Reviews
Gonçalo Velosa

13 Sep 2025

Very lovely staff, the food was really great with a very fast service.

Dave Boyd

02 Sep 2025

Food was brilliant and the atmosphere very good worth a visit.

Frances Bonner

21 Jun 2025

The Blue Haven is always good. Great breakfast items, soups are different and tasty., staff are friendly and helpful

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