We found this en route from the carpark to Birr Castle, and we were very glad we did. A lovely little courtyard with a variety of outdoor seating under cover with light instrumental music playing. Good drinks as well.
28 May 2026
Café · Birr, Co. Offaly
Courtyard Café Birr
Closed now Opens tomorrow at 10:00 4.3 on Google · 29 reviews
Opening hours
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| Monday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
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| Tuesday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Thursday today | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directionsRosse Row, Townparks, Birr, Co. Offaly, R42 V027
- CuisineCafé
- Price€
- Phone+353 57 912 0336
- AccessWheelchair friendly
About Courtyard Café
Courtyard Café brings a café experience to Rosse Row, Birr. It is the kind of café locals rely on for a morning coffee, a light lunch or a slice of cake.
It sits about 130 m from Birr Castle — roughly a 2-minute walk. Our Birr guide currently covers 25 venues, so there is plenty nearby for comparison. Nearby, Kelly’s is only 140 m down the road.
According to the listing data we hold, it offers wheelchair access. You can eat here seven days a week, from 10am to 5pm. Diners rate it 4.3/5 on Google across 29 reviews, with recent reviewers most often mentioning friendly staff, atmosphere and coffee.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Café |
|---|---|
| Type | Café |
| Price guide | € (budget) |
| Google rating | 4.3 / 5 from 29 reviews |
| Address | Rosse Row, Townparks, Birr, Co. Offaly, R42 V027 |
| Eircode | R42 V027 |
| Phone | +353 57 912 0336 |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
| Open | 7 days a week · 49 hours in total |
| Nearby landmark | Birr Castle (130 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 114 km |
| Coordinates | 53.09647, -7.91440 |
At a glance
Services & amenities at Courtyard Café
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Details as published on the venue's public business listing; they can change, so confirm anything essential with the restaurant.
Menu highlights
What to order at Courtyard Café
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€11.50
Full Irish Breakfast
Rashers, sausages, black & white pudding, egg, beans, toast
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€10.50
Shakshuka
Baked eggs, spiced tomato, feta
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€11
Club Sandwich
Chicken, bacon, egg, fries
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€7.50
Toasted Special
Ham, cheese, tomato, onion
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€3.50
Hot Chocolate
Marshmallows
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€4
Carrot Cake
Cream cheese frosting
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of café. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around noon on Thursdays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for café venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 10:00 – 17:00
- Sunset in Birr today: 19:09
- Best time for a quieter table: noon or after 2pm
- One of 25 places to eat in Birr
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Reviews
What recent reviewers mention most:
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Lovely little cafe with sheltered outdoor seating, friendly comfortable atmosphere and friendly staff. Clean toilets, nicely decorated and plenty of seating. Highly recommended.
Enjoyed a lovely cappuccino here. The courtyard is quirky and welcoming. Super dog-friendly too! Excellent atmosphere and very friendly staff.
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Where is Courtyard Café?
Courtyard Café is located at Rosse Row, Townparks, Birr, Co. Offaly, R42 V027. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
Is Courtyard Café open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 10:00 – 17:00.
What time does Courtyard Café close tonight?
It is currently closed. Opens tomorrow at 10:00.
Is Courtyard Café wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.
What other restaurants are near Courtyard Café?
The closest alternatives are Kelly’s (140 m), The Chestnut (160 m) and Spinners (180 m).
How is Courtyard Café rated?
Courtyard Café has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Google, based on 29 public reviews. Reviewers often mention friendly staff, atmosphere and coffee.
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