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Spring weekend · Belfast

Spring weekend in Belfast

Spring in Belfast — blossoms, opening patios, markets and the first warm-evening dinners worth booking.

Popular local pickCurated by locals

Top spots in Belfast

  • Botanic Gardens & Palm House

    Outdoors

    University Quarter

    1840 curvilinear glasshouse beside Queen's University red brick.

  • St George's Market

    Food & Drink

    Markets

    Friday–Sunday Victorian covered market — Belfast Bap, oysters and live jazz.

Where to eat

  • Maggie May's

    $

    Ulster fry · Botanic Avenue

    The proper Ulster fry — soda farl, potato bread, white pudding, the lot.

  • Mourne Seafood Bar

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    Seafood · Bank Square

    Day-boat oysters and chowder — start with the seafood platter.

  • OX

    $$$$

    Modern Irish · Oxford Street

    Michelin-starred riverside tasting menu — wild and foraged focus.

  • Made in Belfast

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    Modern Irish · Cathedral Quarter

    Quirky vintage interiors and a roaring weekend brunch.

Frequently asked

  • Standouts right now: Botanic Gardens & Palm House, St George's Market. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Belfast and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.

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