Café · Kinsale, Co. Cork
Closed now Opens tomorrow at 08:00 4.6 on Google · 232 reviews
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| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Thursday today | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 – 19:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directions55 Main Street, Kinsale, Co. Cork
Set on Main Street, Jo's Cafe & Rooms is a café in the heart of Kinsale, Co. Cork. Drop in for coffee and a scone, an all-day breakfast or a quick lunch.
Desmond Castle is around 300 m away, so it pairs well with a visit there. It is one of 68 places to eat we list in Kinsale. Nearby, Saint Francis Provisions is only 60 m down the road.
Good to know: wheelchair access are available here. It is open 4 days a week and closed on Monday, Tuesday and Sunday. The earliest start is 8am on Wednesday, and the latest close is 7pm on Friday. On Google it holds 4.6 out of 5 from 232 reviews, with recent reviewers most often mentioning coffee and desserts & cakes.
| Cuisine | Café |
|---|---|
| Type | Café |
| Price guide | € (budget) |
| Google rating | 4.6 / 5 from 232 reviews |
| Address | 55 Main Street, Kinsale, Co. Cork |
| Eircode | P17 YW83 |
| Phone | +353 87 948 1026 |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
| Open | 4 days a week · 36 hours in total |
| Nearby landmark | Desmond Castle (300 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 238 km |
| Coordinates | 51.70495, -8.52288 |
At a glance
Details as published on the venue's public business listing; they can change, so confirm anything essential with the restaurant.
Menu highlights
Parmesan, cos
Double shot
Ham, poached eggs, hollandaise, muffin
Marshmallows
Halloumi, mushrooms, avocado, eggs
Side salad
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of café. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Usually busiest around 1pm on Thursdays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for café venues — not live data.
What recent reviewers mention most:
CoffeeDesserts & cakes
Absolutely stunning cafe. I had the most beautiful carrot cake and hazelnut latte. What was even nicer than the cakes and coffee was the wonderful friendly service we received. Thank you so much for your kind words :)
Beautiful cafe with a big selection of cakes and treats, l had the coconut lime cake and it was fantastic!
I had a matcha latte and it was the best l’ve had in my visit to Ireland. Strong but not bitter, just lovely!
The lady that served us was super lovely.
Only thing l wished was some cozier sitting options, BUT it’s still the best spot in Kinsale for a break
The cozy cafe is lovely with great coffee and wonderful pastries and baked goods. The rooms are a great value, especially in pricey Kinsale - just what we needed. Parking is a few minutes walk away to the local free lot, and the cafe/rooms …
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Write the first reviewJo's Cafe & Rooms is located at 55 Main Street, Kinsale, Co. Cork. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
No — Sunday is listed as a closing day.
It is currently closed. Opens tomorrow at 08:00.
Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.
The closest alternatives are Saint Francis Provisions (60 m), Max's Kinsale (60 m) and The Post House (60 m).
Jo's Cafe & Rooms has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 on Google, based on 232 public reviews. Reviewers often mention coffee and desserts & cakes.
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