West Waterford Festival of Food
Festivals

West Waterford Festival of Food

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If you’re a food lover passing through Waterford, we highly recommend attending the West Waterford Festival of Food. This event celebrates the very best of Irish cuisine, offering a fantastic opportunity to savor delicious gourmet Irish dishes!

Experience the West Waterford Festival of Food

A Festival for Food Enthusiasts!

This festival, held in the beautiful city of Waterford, promises a fabulous gastronomic weekend! Friendly and family-oriented, it’s a true invitation to culinary discovery!

On the agenda, local produce from both land and sea takes center stage, with competitions for professionals and direct tastings of specialties ranging from Irish oysters to the finest Kerry lamb. Don’t miss the farmers’ market where local growers showcase their freshest fruits and vegetables!

Children are also celebrated, with chefs offering healthy and tasty dishes and sharing helpful tips with parents!

Several pop-up restaurants will be present for the occasion, serving refined and creative dishes that you’ll be eager to talk about!


Practical Guide

West Waterford Festival of Food

Essential information to help you plan your visit, including key landmarks, access information, and booking options.

Address

Dungarvan

Opening hours

from April 24 to 26, 2026

Check the opening hours and admission requirements before you leave, especially during peak season or on Irish public holidays.