Address: Quay St, Rathedmond, Sligo
Perfectly located in the centre of Sligo, the bakery and cafe in Sligo is on the first floor of the 1878 established Henry Lyons department store. Lyons Café opened its tearooms in 1926 and continues to this present day having an in-house dedicated bakery and patisserie on the ground floor.
Lyons Café, considered as Sligo’s food institution, is a thriving culinary Sligo food scene that delivers to its many regulars daily, an ever-changing menu of innovative and contemporary dishes influenced by travels across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
Their kitchen cafe in Sligo opens at 5am every morning to prepare for the day ahead. The breakfast and lunch offerings have developed a real following over the years, helping it to become an integral part of the Sligo food scene.
From breakfast through lunch and into the afternoon, they serve consistent, healthy, home-cooked dishes by our dedicated hands-on team. From their expertly crafted coffee to indulgent hot chocolate, Lyons Café and Bakeshop is where every sip is a journey through coffee artistry.
Opening Hours:
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. |
| Thursday | 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. |
| Friday | 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. |
| Saturday | 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. |
| Sunday | Closed |
Phone Number: (071) 914 2969
Website: Lyons Café and Bakeshop
Image Credit: Mad W, via Google Maps
Lyons Café and Bakeshop Reviews:
Best place to get breakfast in Sligo. Great full Irish cooked to perfection. Lots of other options at reasonable prices. Does get busy as it is so popular but that all adds to the buzz of the place. – Dave
The carvery is absolutely delicious ! Service was great and the place is absolutely buzzing. – Rodney
Delicious breakfast and fab coffee! The breakfast brioche was amazing and the family had full Irish breakfast and Lyon’s special – we are sated and ready for the day ahead. Will definitely be back. – Stephanie
The place has just amazing food. We ordered a very specific breakfast and they made it to perfection. Liam was super attentive and kind. – Catalina
Great cafe, Garry’s food is excellent, consistent and delicious. Service very good and atmosphere very nice, lovely ambiance. Gluten Free cakes best in country. Prices are reasonable. – Paddy
I had a lovely veggie breakfast here this morning. It’s so appreciated when the chef tries to make a vegetarian option special and a little bit more interesting! The lentil rissole with the pesto… Yum yum! Lovely staff and great atmosphere. – Anne

