Locally landed at Port Oriel, Clogherhead our seafood is fresh, healthy and mouthwateringly delicious. Why not sample a selection of local delicacies with our light bites menu.
Our Menu
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Starters
Soup Of The Day
Served with soda bread (1,3,7,9)
Seafood Chowder
Locally sourced fresh and smoked fish in a white wine cream sauce served with soda bread (1,2,3,4,7,9,12,14)
Golden Fried Brie
Served with red onion and cranberry chutney on a mixed leaf salad with balsamic glaze (1,3,7,9,12)
Classic Moules Mariniere
Fresh mussels cooked in white wine, fresh herbs and finished with cream. Served with soda bread (1,3,7,12,14)
Spiced Mussels
Fresh mussels cooked in spiced chorizo and tomato sauce served with soda bread (1,3,9,10,12,14)
Sticky Chicken Wings
Fried until golden crispy all tossed up in either BBQ or hot sauce and served with blue cheese dip (3,7,9,10,11,12))
Scampi Tacos
Our famous panko coated Dublin Bay prawns with fresh mango salsa and microgreens in a soft taco (1,2,3,7,10,12)
Caesar Salad
Crisp baby gem lettuce, lardons of bacon, garlic and herb croutons, Caesar dressing and topped with shaved parmesan (1,3,4,7,12)
Add garlic prawns … +€4.50
Add cajun chicken … +€3.00
Sides
Hand-Cut Rustic Fries
Skinny Fries
Spicy Rice
Beer Battered Onion Rings (1,3)
Side Salad (12)
Garlic Ciabatta (1,12)
Mains
Smuggler’s Scampi
Our famous panko coated Dublin Bay prawns cooked to perfection and served with rustic chips and homemade tartare and Marie Rose sauce (1,3,7,12)
Cajun Scampi
Golden crumbed Dublin Bay prawns tossed in cajun spice served with rustic fries, garlic mayo and Marie Rose sauce (1,2,3,7,12)
Garlic Scampi
Dublin Bay prawns coated in panko breadcrumbs and garlic coating served with rustic chips, garlic mayo and sweet chilli mayo (1,2,3,7,9,12)
The Captain's Fish & Chips
Locally sourced cod lightly battered or buttermilk pan fried served with garden pea puree, homemade tartare sauce and served with rustic chips (1,3,4,7,10,12)
Pasta Gamborini
Sauté prawns in garlic diced tomato finished with fresh herbs served with garlic bread
The Beef Burger
Ballymaloe relish, smoked applewood cheese, sliced gherkin, lettuce, beef tomato, pickled red onion served with rustic chips (1,3,7,9,10,12)
The Chicken Burger
Crisp shredded lettuce, tomato, garlic mayo and ruby slaw on a brioche bun accompanied rustic chips (1,3,7,9,10,12)
Halloumi Burger
Shallow fried halloumi cheese, shredded lettuce and tomato topped with spicy buffalo sauce, sliced avocado served on a brioche bun with rustic chips
Citrus Chicken Supreme
Chicken supreme served with pomegranate and spiced couscous or mashed potato
Butternut Squash & Pea Risotto
Sautéed butternut squash cooked in white wine and garlic cream finished with peas, baby spinach and parmesan shavings
Add Garlic Prawns … +€4.50
Add Cajun Chicken … +€3.00
Dips
Garlic Mayo (3)
Marie Rose (3,9,12)
Tartare (3,12)
Sweet Chilli Mayo (1,3)
Allergen Information
1. Celery | 2. Cereals Containing Gluten | 3. Crustaceans | 4. Eggs | 5. Fish | 6. Lupin | 7. Milk | 8. Molluscs | 9. Mustard | 10. Nuts | 11. Peanuts | 12. Sesame Seeds | 13. Soya | 14. Sulphur Dioxide (sometimes known as Sulphates)
The Smuggler's Rest
Harbour Road,
Clogherhead,
Co. Louth.
Ireland.
A92 XH2D
041 988 9302
Opening Hours
Enjoy ALCOHOL sensibly. Visit 
Monday - Wednesday
Available for private party bookings
Thursday - Sunday
Bar available until late
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