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Restaurant and Bar

At Grain & Grill, we believe that every dining experience should be memorable. That’s why our signature dishes are carefully curated to offer a unique blend of flavours and textures. From our perfectly seared steaks to our exquisitely crafted seafood dishes, each plate showcases the culinary expertise of our talented team. Join us and savour the unforgettable dining experience that awaits you.

Indulge in a remarkable dining experience at our restaurant, where we take pride in serving quality food prepared with care by our talented chefs. From our daily carvery to our delectable snack menu available for brunch and late lunch, we offer a range of delightful options to satisfy your cravings.

Whether you’re a hotel guest, a resident, or a visitor to Portlaoise, Grain & Grill restaurant and bar is the perfect destination to enjoy quality food in a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere.

Book your table today and treat yourself to an exceptional culinary journey prepared with passion and served with a smile.

Sample Dinner Menu
See the Kid’s Menu

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Daily Carvery Lunch

Join us for our renowned daily carvery, where you can enjoy a sumptuous feast of mouth-watering dishes. Our carvery features a delectable selection of succulent roasted meats, accompanied by an array of freshly cooked vegetables and rich, flavourful gravies. It’s the perfect choice for those seeking a hearty and satisfying meal.

  • Weekday carvery 12.00pm to 3.00pm
  • Weekend and Bank Holiday carvery 12.30pm to 3.30pm

For more information or to book a table, call us on 057 869 5900.

Weekend Carvery – Family Special

Looking for a perfect weekend family outing or a cozy afternoon meal? Look no further than Grain & Grill restaurant and bar at Maldron Hotel Portlaoise! Our famous weekend carvery is back, and it’s better than ever!

Bring your family and enjoy a delicious 2-course meal for only €49.95, including 2 adult meals and 2 children’s meals. With amazing savings on offer, there’s no better way to spend a relaxing weekend afternoon.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to indulge in our mouth-watering carvery, featuring succulent roasts, a variety of fresh vegetables, and all your favourite trimmings.

Join us for an unforgettable weekend lunch experience, available form 12.30 to 3.30pm.

OVER 55 LUNCH SPECIAL

Senior Lunch offer now available from 55 years young. Join us every weekend including Bank Holiday Monday from 12.30 am – 3.30 pm  for a delicious carvery lunch and let us cook for you. Outstanding value for money and a choice of half portions starting at only €8.50.

Paint, Connect & Dine

Discover an amazing alternative to your evening and a great way to dine for only €50 per person.

Paint along with Caroline Keane with step-by-step instructions and create your very own take-home canvas. All materials provided and no experience is required whatsoever.

This fun experience will be followed with 2-course meal at Grain & Grill Bar and Restaurant where you’ll enjoy each others creative triumphs!

Booking is available for groups of 10 or more people. Secure your spot today with €10 deposit per person.

Please get in touch via phone 057 869 5900 or email: sales.portlaoise@maldronhotels.com

Festive Dining at Maldron Hotel Portlaoise

Festive lunch or dinner menus are available throughout December. Meet up with friends or family you didn’t see this year and relax in the beautiful surroundings of Grain & Grill Bar and Restaurant. Our Christmas dinner menu will be available from 5.30pm – 9.00pm each evening. Kids menu available. Enjoy a 3 course meal plus tea/coffee for €24.95 pp, and a 2 course meal plus a drink for €10.95 per child (under 12).

View the festive lunch menu here

Christmas Lunch or Dinner

Our Christmas lunch menu will be served from 12.30pm – 3.00pm, Monday – Saturday in December.

Our Sunday carvery returns in December along with our Kids eat free! One child meal free with every adult meal. Our Sunday carvery is extremely popular with prices for an adult meal starting at €11.95pp

View Sample Sunday Carvery Menu here

Vitality Breakfast

Start your day the best way possible with the Maldron “Vitality Breakfast Range” Our unique breakfast range offers you the chance to start the day off on the right note with a healthy breakfast, a more traditional Irish Breakfast or a combination of the two.

At Maldron Hotel Portlaoise we offer a choice of vitality breakfast or traditional cooked breakfast served to your table giving you the option to discover all our healthy breakfast options. Sit back and relax with a complimentary newspaper while deciding on what to have for breakfast. We have listened to all your feedback and delighted to announce that we now offer a breakfast menu for kids which includes pancakes!

  • Monday to Friday 7.00am – 10.00am
  • Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays 8.00am – 10.30am

Maldron Breakfast Menu
Kids’ Breakfast Menu

Learn more about Vitality Breakfast

Snack Menu

Savour the new flavours with snack menu.

Our snack menu is the perfect option for those looking for a light and tasty meal. Whether you’re in the mood for something sweet or savoury, our menu has got you covered.

Start your day off right with our freshly baked scones, served with butter and jam. Or if you’re in the mood for something more substantial, try our sandwiches and wraps with fillings such as cajun chicken, beef, ham, or turkey.

If you’re looking for something a bit different we even have scampi and chips to tantalize your taste buds.

And of course, no snack menu is complete without some delicious treats! Indulge in our dessert of the day.

We take pride in how we prepare our dishes ensuring a tasty and satisfying meal every time.

So, whether you’re in the mood for a quick snack or a leisurely meal, come and join us at Grain & Grill and discover our range of delicious.

Grain & Grill Bar and Restaurant in Portlaoise

We love families here in the Maldron Hotel Portlaoise and we offer a special menu for the kids in Grain & Grill restaurant. The kids can enjoy a 2-course meal for €12.00 (under 12’s) in our family friendly restaurant.

Please be advised if you wish to dine in Grain & Grill bar and restaurant during your stay, a dinner reservation is essential. You can book by dialling ‘0’ from your room and a member of our team will be more than happy to assist you. You can also choose to click and collect your meal if you prefer to dine in your room.

All guests under the age of 18 years old are welcome to stay in the bar and restaurant until 9.30pm, after which time they are welcome to relax in the hotel lobby with an accompanying adult.

Missing friends and looking forward to some freedom? We have designed a cocktail menu to tempt your taste buds. Enjoy a cocktail with family or friends from €11.00 and indulge into the taste of Laois with our local Moores Gin.

Lunch

Enjoy a range of healthy options for lunch including our full carvery, a range of soups or sandwiches, wraps, and much more. Relax with friends or enjoy a working lunch. The choice is yours.

Carvery lunch is served:

  • 12.30pm – 3.00pm Monday – Friday
  • 5.30pm – 8.00pm Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays

See our A la Carte Dining Menu View Sample Snack Menu

Dinner

A proud member of the Féile Bia, we serve quality food from quality ingredients – the proof is in the taste. Our menus are complemented by an extensive and carefully selected wine list making us one of the very best Portlaoise restaurants. Served:

  • 5.30pm – 9.00pm Monday – Friday
  • 5.30pm – 9.00pm on Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays

See our A la Carte Dining Menu

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Saturday night fever with live music

Upbeat, nostalgic or a bit of 80’s? Let’s boogie together and connect through harmonies of music.

Saturday night fever at Grain & Grill restaurant and bar is the place there stories unfold.

Join us on selected Saturdays from 10 am until midnight!

Family Feast

Enjoy vitality breakfast for 2 adults plus 2 kids for €35 or enjoy a main course plus dessert for 2 adults and 2 kids for €65. Combine both offers for only €95.

For more information or to book a table, call us on 057 869 5900.

Red Bean Roastery Coffee in Laois

The red bean refers to the perfectly ripe fruit of the jasmine-scented flower of the coffee plant. Red bean Roastery in Laois is about capturing this moment in a perfect cup of coffee
At Maldron Hotel Portlaoise, we provide a takeaway or sit-down coffee in a relaxed environment. Enjoy a freshly baked scone with fresh cream and preserve or enjoy our mouth-watering cookies. Our Red Bean Roastery dock is open 7 days a week from 7.00am – 9.00pm. Take a break while driving on the M7 and taste the best coffee in Laois.

Learn more about Red Bean Roastery

 

Family Swim & Dine Offer

Spend quality time with your kids with our amazing offer. Enjoy a swim in Club Vitae’s Leisure Centre with a 20-metre pool, kids pool and choose from a range of carvery lunch options in Grain & Grill bar and restaurant.

This offer is available for 2 adults plus 2 kids for only €49.

Tickets can be purchased from Club Vitae before your swim. For families with more than 2 kids, please contact us directly on (057) 8695900.

This offer is available 7 days a week (1 hour swim plus carvery lunch in Grain & Grill).

Carvery times: 12.30pm – 2.30pm

Club Vitae is open from 6.30 am Monday to Friday and from 8.00 am at weekends and bank holidays.

Private Dining

Are you planning an event or celebrating a special occasion? Maldron Hotel Portlaoise can take care of everything. Please contact our team who will be happy to help – no request is too big or small for us!

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Contact Us

For more information or to make a booking, please contact our team on +353 (0)57 8695900 or email: info.portlaoise@maldronhotels.com.

Hotel Accessibility

Six Reasons to Dine

  • Vitality breakfast
  • Sunday Carvery Family Special
  • Various menus available
  • Private dining options
  • Quality food and affordable prices
  • Daily Carvery

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