Award-Winning Breakfast at Ariel House

A Morning Ritual of Homemade Irish Flavour

Wake up to the aroma of freshly baked bread, rich coffee and sizzling bacon wafting from our sun-filled Conservatory. At Ariel House, Ballsbridge, breakfast is more than a meal, it’s a tradition. For over twenty years, Head Chef Rose and her talented kitchen team have been delighting guests with an award-winning breakfast that celebrates the best of local Irish produce and homemade goodness. From the hearty to the wholesome, every plate tells a story of craft, care and comfort.

Our breakfast menu offers a delicious mix of classic Irish favourites and lighter contemporary dishes, each made to order using locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are always available, and our team are happy to accommodate any dietary needs.

FRESH, LOCAL, AND MADE WITH LOVE

Help yourself to an abundant buffet featuring:

⦁ Rose’s Homemade Granola, crunchy, wholesome, and lightly sweetened.
⦁ Freshly Baked Bread & Pastries, straight from our kitchen ovens.
⦁ Homemade Jams & Preserves, fruit-rich and bursting with flavour.
⦁ Seasonal Fresh Fruit & Juices, hand-selected for quality and taste.

Every dish is prepared with honesty, care, and a focus on natural ingredients. We believe simple food, done beautifully, makes for a memorable start to the day.

BREAKFAST SERVICE TIMES

⦁ Monday to Friday: 7:30 am – 10:00 am
⦁ Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 am – 11:00 am

Breakfast Menu

Kick start the day with a delicious and nutritious breakfast.

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Homemade Granola

Made from scratch and utterly delicious.

Hand Picked

Rose, Manu, and Fernado like to personally choose the very best ingredients to go into our breakfasts.

Honest Cooking

Ariel House’s philosophy: simple Irish ingredients cooked with heart.

Finishing Touches

It’s widely known that we eat with our eyes, so every plate leaving the kitchen must look as good as it tastes.

SEE WHAT OUR GUESTS HAD TO SAY

“The breakfasts were the best I’ve ever been served. The choice is outstanding, beautifully presented and served in a lovely bright comfortable dining room/conservatory.”
– Sheffield – Tripadvisor

“Breakfast was amazing; the cooked breakfast was really fresh, delicious & the homemade cakes & scones were absolutely scrumptious – one of the best breakfasts I’ve had in a hotel.”
– Senior Reviewer – Tripadvisor

“But without question the best thing about Ariel House is their wonderful staff. All of them were so friendly & went out of their way to ensure we had the best stay possible.”
– California – Tripadvisor

What time is breakfast served at Ariel House?

Breakfast at Ariel House is served Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 10:00 am and on Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 am to 11:00 am.

Is the breakfast at Ariel House vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free friendly?

Yes, our award-winning breakfast offering includes vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. Our team are happy to assist with any other dietary requirements you may have.

What makes the breakfast at Ariel House special?

You’ll experience a made-to-order menu of classic Irish breakfast dishes alongside a buffet featuring homemade granola, freshly baked bread & pastries, and preserves. One signature dish is the Traditional Irish Plate, made with local produce such as Pat O’Neill’s grilled bacon and Clonakilty Black & White Pudding, plus Rose’s Homemade Potato Cakes, a family recipe passed down through generations.

Is breakfast included with my stay at Ariel House?

If you book directly through Ariel House’s official website, breakfast is included as part of your stay. The full menu and buffet are available, giving you one of Dublin 4’s most celebrated morning starts.