Old Bake House

County Clare


Blackboard menus line the walls at the Old Bake House, which serves light dishes like soup and open sandwiches at lunch and dinner mains including salmon with creamed leek, and Moroccan spiced chicken. Live music plays on Fridays and Saturdays from 7pm.


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