Acton & Sons

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Certificate of Excellence2016 - 2018 Winner
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Food and ambience

Local cuisine, British, Irish, European, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options
Special Occasion Dining, Romantic, Groups, Business meetings

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A beautifully refurbished, family owned and run restaurant since 1968. We have a delicious well rounded menu on offer that appeals to everyone. Especially our Vegetarian and Vegan Friends, not only do we offer an imaginative and tasty menu, but also drinks that are vegan free! Gluten free? that is also available as our menu is also gluten free ( just speak to your waiter) Our pre-theatre menu is available everyday from 4pm until 6.45pm, so if you are visiting the Opera house for a show, drop in to see us!
PRICE RANGE
EUR 12 - EUR 35
Special Diets
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
Meals
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
CUISINES
British, Irish, European
FEATURES
Seating, Waitstaff, Street Parking, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Free Wifi, Reservations, Wine and Beer, Accepts Credit Cards
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Reviewed yesterday via mobile

Visited here with friends , didn't book , was a Saturday night, we had a short wait but that was ok .Atmosphere was good , food was lovely .Great prices & choice , they do a special menu Mon - Thurs also .I found it...More

Date of visit: March 2019
Thank Odyssey574976
Reviewed 3 days ago

Stylish restaurant in the heart of the city with a great selection of dishes that suited our budget perfectly. Our student group loved the atmosphere and the dishes were exceptionally well presented and delicious. We were a large group of 33 but the restaurant staff...More

Date of visit: March 2019
Thank LoyolaCenterNCL
Reviewed 5 days ago

Stumbled upon this place on a work trip to Belfast and was really impressed with their vegan menu which includes desserts and clearly labelled drinks options. So impressed I had to go back the following evening to try the vegan sausages (yum). Really friendly and...More

Date of visit: March 2019
Thank daisystell
Reviewed 5 days ago

We stumbled upon this place on a Friday night and found that there was a range of food options so that made it hard to choose as there were so many nice sounding things! You have the get the deep fried halloumi and honey as...More

Date of visit: March 2019
Thank sarahwG329GN
Reviewed 6 days ago via mobile

Good was lovely. Lots of variety on a unique menu. Service was with a smile and prompt. Lovely visit for us.x

Date of visit: March 2019
Thank Arianne F
Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

Called last night- hadn’t booked but staff were able to accommodate us. Great atmosphere in the restaurant and staff very friendly and helpful. Had the best fish and chips I’ve ever had. The batter was so light and crisp- absolutely delicious. Finished off with the...More

Date of visit: March 2019
Thank mccabeea
Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile

Four of us had a lovely meal here. Beef bourgignon very tasty and sea bass also a good choice. Service quick and friendly although a couple of mistakes in the drinks order which were quickly rectified. Booths are a good option for privacy and tables...More

Date of visit: March 2019
Thank 223bernies
Reviewed 3 weeks ago

We had a group of 40+ with a mix of food intolerance, vegans, veterinarians and some fussy eaters and acton and sons were fantastic. they had the best selection and 6 odd choices for each courses that everyone could pick from. The staff were so...More

Date of visit: December 2018
Thank BronaghKelly
Reviewed 4 weeks ago

This was, by far, the best meal we had during our stay in Belfast. They offer a fixed menu that actually provides a good number of options from which to select. The chicken liver pate was outstanding. The squid was delicious. Finally, their fish and...More

Date of visit: February 2019
Thank Yankee-Views
Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile

Came here for Valentine’s Day dinner with my girlfriend and had the valentines menu. We were seated promptly by a friendly guy and informed that there was no halloumi as a starter tapas. First mistake. Then we were asked if we would like a drink...More

Date of visit: February 2019
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Deborah H
21 July 2017|
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Response from susandhi | Reviewed this property |
most likely not. perhaps if there was a large party, it might be helpful. It's a fairly good size place with plenty of seating. Perhaps on the weekend, it may be different. I ate there twice for dinner, and neither time... More
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6 February 2016|
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Response from patiris1 | Reviewed this property |
Hi, If you google Acton & Sons you will get their full menus for various meals.
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