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Dining & Food: Food for Thought

Ballymaloe Cookery School

Shanagarry,

Tel: 00 353 21 4646785
Fax: 21 4646909
Web: cookingisfun.ie
Contact Us: info@cookingis fun.ie

Description:
Ballymaloe is not only a byword for good food but also one of Europe's foremost cookery schools, which has attracted students from all over the world since 1983. The school is located in one of the most beautiful parts of Ireland - the lush, rolling countryside of East Cork just half a mile from the sea. At its heart is a culinary philosophy founded on enhancing the natural flavours of the best and freshest local ingredients.

Facilities:
Extensive gardens open from Easter to September.

Tours:
Long and short cookery courses throughout the year,

Midleton Farmers Market

Upper Ballinacurra,
Midleton

Description:
The Midleton Farmers Market sells local seasonal produce, not clothes or bric-a- brac.... they simply sell local food to local people. The variety of produce is amazing and of course most abundant during the growing season. Bundles of fresh fruit & vegetables, including fresh organic produce. Freshly baked breads, scones, cakes, biscuits, jam and chutney. Lots of free range eggs, little bunches of sweet pea, Irish Farmhouse Cheeses a tempting array of smoked fish, shellfish, fresh pasta, olives are all amongst the delicious provisions for sale.

Opening Details:
Midleton Farmers Market is held every Saturday from 10am-1.30pm on Hospital Road.

The Farm Gate

Coolbawn,
Midleton

Tel: 00 353 21 4632771
Fax: 21 4632771

Description:
This charming shop, with an excellent patisserie within, stocks fresh vegetables, seasonal fruits, wine, cheese and pantry products and also provides delicious take out food, both frozen and fresh for home entertaining.

The Granary Foodstore

Coach Horse Lane,
Main Street,
Midleton

Tel: 00 353 21 4634785
Fax: 21 4634785
Contact Us: osullivan_eleanor@yahoo.co.uk

Description:
The Granary Foodstore produces ready made meals both fresh and frozen, cooked on the premises. We also specialise in fresh pasta, as well as breads cakes, homemade ice cream and a range of deli produce.

The Village Greengrocer

Main Street,
Castlemartyr

Tel: 00 353 21 4667655
Fax: 21 4667655

Description:
The Village Greengrocer is located in the East Cork village of Castlemartyr on the N25. Proprietors, Sean and Dorothy Walsh carry a wide variety of fresh fruit and vegetables from around the world. Everything that you could need for an exotic ethnic cuisine is available. With rustic fresh breads delivered daily, free range eggs, cheeses, organic products and a large selection of fine wines and champagnes - all your needs will be catered for!

Facilities:
The Village Greengrocer also supplies many shops, hotels & Restaurants throughout the East Cork and West Waterford area.

Central Reservations

East Cork Tourism, Midleton Enterprise Centre, Knockgriffin, Midleton, East Cork, Ireland E-mail: info@eastcorktourism.com