French · Kinsale, Co. Cork
Le Bistro Kinsale
Closed now Opens tomorrow at 08:00
Opening hours
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| Monday | 08:00 – 16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Thursday today | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00 – 15:00 |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directions3 Cork Street, Kinsale, Co. Cork
- CuisineFrench
- Price€
About Le Bistro
Le Bistro is a French café on Cork Street in Kinsale, Co. Cork. The cooking follows the French tradition with a nod to Irish ingredients.
If you are sightseeing, Desmond Castle is only 90 m away. It is one of 68 places to eat we list in Kinsale. If you want to compare, The Collector is a short 30 m away.
It is open 6 days a week and closed on Tuesday. The earliest start is 8am on Monday, and the latest close is 4pm on Monday.
Key facts
| Cuisine | French |
|---|---|
| Type | Café |
| Price guide | € (budget) |
| Address | 3 Cork Street, Kinsale, Co. Cork |
| Wheelchair access | Limited |
| Open | 6 days a week · 46 hours in total |
| Nearby landmark | Desmond Castle (90 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 238 km |
| Coordinates | 51.70655, -8.52530 |
Menu highlights
What to order at Le Bistro
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€22
Confit de Canard
Duck leg, lentils, orange jus
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€11
Moules Marinière
White wine, shallot, cream
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€7
Crème Brûlée
Vanilla bean
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€18
Wild Mushroom Risotto
Parmesan, truffle
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€9
Chicken Liver Parfait
Brioche, onion marmalade
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€28
Sole Meunière
Brown butter, capers, lemon
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of café. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around noon on Thursdays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for french venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 08:00 – 16:00
- Sunset in Kinsale today: 19:12
- Best time for a quieter table: noon or after 2pm
- One of 68 places to eat in Kinsale
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Where is Le Bistro?
Le Bistro is located at 3 Cork Street, Kinsale, Co. Cork. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
Is Le Bistro open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 09:00 – 15:00.
What time does Le Bistro close tonight?
It is currently closed. Opens tomorrow at 08:00.
Is Le Bistro wheelchair accessible?
Access is recorded as limited — some areas may not be step-free.
What other restaurants are near Le Bistro?
The closest alternatives are The Collector (30 m), Cosy Cafe (40 m) and BestT (60 m).
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