Address: 65A Merrion Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 F8F8
“A unique training café serving coffee, handmade pastries, and lunch fare, that also provides people with Down syndrome specialized certified training and on the job experience.”
Together Academy Training Café, located in the center of Dublin 4, is a model of creativity, openness, and culinary prowess. It’s more than simply a coffee shop; it’s a ground-breaking location where the attraction of freshly baked pastries and the perfume of freshly brewed coffee are entwined with a noble mission: empowering people with Down syndrome via specialized, accredited training and real-world work experience.
The moment you walk into the Together Academy Training Café, you are met with a welcoming, friendly environment that exudes a sense of belonging. The interior is tastefully decorated to provide a setting that is both hospitable and practical, reflecting the café’s twin functions as a place to enjoy delightful meals and instruct people with Down syndrome.
The menu provides evidence of excellent cooking. Each cup of coffee is expertly made, offering a palate-dancing symphony of flavors. The lunch dishes and pastries are both a visual and culinary treat because they are all lovingly and precisely created by hand. Every bite is fresh, nutritious, and filled with the true flavor of Irish cuisine since the ingredients are locally sourced.
Opening Hours:
| Monday | 10 a.m.–2 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 10 a.m.–2 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 10 a.m.–2 p.m. |
| Thursday | 10 a.m.–2 p.m. |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Phone: 087 966 2009
Website: Together Academy Training Cafe
Image Credit: Together Academy Training Cafe, via Google Maps
Together Academy Training Cafe Reviews:
Great experience and service at the Together Cafe. The soup and spinach feta roll were delicious. The students are super motivated to learn on the job and they are having a great time doing it. 100% will go back next time I’m in Dublin. – Sasha
Had a lovely experience at the Together Academy Cafe! The staff were brilliant and delivered excellent service. I ordered the homemade sausage roll and it was honestly the best i’ve ever had. Couldn’t recommend the place more. A hidden gem with great food and service. Thanks again! – Mike
Had a lovely morning in the together academy cafe. The trainees were very friendly, and the food and drinks were absolutely delicious. Really enjoyed it and will definitely be back! – Ella
Lovely staff. Very attentive. Good good. Good coffee! – Andrea
Really enjoyed my time in the Together Academy Cafe! Such a lovely atmosphere and staff were so friendly, will definitely be back. – Ailish
I would highly recommend the together academy cafe, the staff were excellent and the food was delicious. Will definitely be back! – Shanice