Tucked away in the postcard-perfect village of Cushendun, Mary McBride’s Pub is a timeless treasure Once known as one of the smallest pubs in Ireland, Mary McBride’s may have grown in size over the years, but it has retained its old-world charm and authenticity. From its cosy interiors and crackling fire to its friendly locals and excellent menu, the pub offers a true taste of Northern Irish hospitality.

After a day of exploring Cushendun’s scenic surroundings, stepping into Mary McBride’s feels like coming home – a place where good food, great company, and memorable stories come together.Whether you’re stopping by for a pint, indulging in a hearty meal, or soaking in its intimate ambiance, Mary McBride’s is the perfect pitstop for exploring the rugged beauty of County Antrim.

🍽️ Here are some must-try options:

• Seafood Chowder: A steaming bowl of creamy chowder brimming with locally sourced fish and shellfish. Pair it with crusty bread for the ultimate comfort food.

• Irish Stew: A classic dish served with tender lamb, hearty root vegetables, and a side of traditional soda bread.

• Fresh Catch of the Day: With its proximity to the sea, the pub is known for its exceptional seafood dishes.

• Sticky Toffee Pudding: A sweet indulgence that’s the perfect ending to your meal.

• Local Craft Beers: Complement your meal with a pint of local ale, or sip on a glass of Bushmills whiskey, distilled just a short drive away.

Opening times:

• Monday to Saturday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM

• Sunday: 12:30 PM – 10:30 PM
  It’s always a good idea to call ahead or check online for updated hours, especially during off-peak seasons.

Whether you’re savouring a hearty meal, chatting with locals by the fire, or marveling at the rugged beauty of the surrounding coastline, this pub is a quintessential stop along the Causeway Coastal Route and I hope you love it as much as I do!