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The Black Horse Inn, Cavan
Irish food typical of The Black Horse Inn
Irish food typical of The Black Horse Inn
Cavan, County Cavan

Irish · Cavan

The Black Horse Inn Cavan

Open now Closes at 23:30 4.6 on Google · 200 reviews

Opening hours

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Open now Closes at 23:30
Weekly opening hours for The Black Horse Inn
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday today16:00 – 23:30
Friday16:00 – 00:30
Saturday14:00 – 00:30
Sunday14:00 – 00:30

Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.

Full hours & directions

1 Church St, Kinnypottle, Cavan, H12 V207

About The Black Horse Inn

The Black Horse Inn brings an Irish pub and kitchen experience to 1 Church St, Cavan. The cooking is proudly Irish: hearty stews, fresh seafood and quality local beef.

It sits about 240 m from Abbey Land — roughly a 3-minute walk. Our Cavan guide currently covers 64 venues, so there is plenty nearby for comparison. The closest neighbouring restaurant is Insomnia, 30 m away.

Good to know: delivery, table reservations and wheelchair access are available here. It is open 4 days a week and closed on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The earliest start is 2pm on Saturday, and the latest close is 12:30am on Friday. Diners rate it 4.6/5 on Google across 200 reviews, with recent reviewers most often mentioning tasty food. Expect to spend around €20–30 per person.

Key facts

CuisineIrish
TypePub and kitchen
Price guide€€€ (upscale)
Typical spend€20–30 per person
Google rating4.6 / 5 from 200 reviews
ParkingYes
Address1 Church St, Kinnypottle, Cavan, H12 V207
EircodeH12 V207
Phone+353 87 760 7123
DeliveryYes
ReservationsYes
Wheelchair accessYes
Open4 days a week · 37 hours in total
Nearby landmarkAbbey Land (240 m)
From Dublin city centre102 km
Coordinates53.99231, -7.35950

At a glance

Services & amenities at The Black Horse Inn

Service

  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Dining

  • Table service

On the menu

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Food
  • Food at bar
  • Spirits
  • Wine

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great wine list
  • Sport

Popular for

  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Amenities

  • Toilet

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Parking

  • Free of charge street parking

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 The Black Horse Inn

Full menu
  • Pan-Seared Hake

    Atlantic hake, crushed baby potatoes, lemon butter sauce

    GF

    €30
  • Lamb Shank

    Braised Wicklow lamb shank, rosemary jus, champ

    GF

    €31
  • 10oz Sirloin Steak

    Dry-aged Irish sirloin, peppercorn sauce, onion rings, chips

    GF

    €41
  • Fish & Chips

    Beer-battered cod, hand-cut chips, mushy peas, tartare sauce

    €24
  • Chocolate Brownie

    Warm brownie with salted caramel ice cream

    V

    €9
  • Crispy Brie

    Panko-crumbed brie with cranberry and port compote

    V

    €12

Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of pub and kitchen. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.

Estimated busy times

Usually busiest around 7pm on Thursdays.

Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for irish venues — not live data.

Good to know

  • Today is — hours: 16:00 – 23:30
  • Sunset in Cavan today: 19:06
  • Best time for a quieter table: 5pm or after 9pm
  • One of 64 places to eat in Cavan

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Reviews

4.6/5 on Google · 200 reviews

What recent reviewers mention most:

Tasty food

Paul PowerMay 2026 · via Google
★★★★★

3 of us had Nachos(a little light on the mince but tasty) for starters
I had the Messy burger 🍔, she had chicken wings & chips, the 15yr old had Pepperoni pizza and chips. All were delicious 😋
Bar man & the young lady serving us were really good 👍🏼

Cormac HegartyMay 2026 · via Google
★★★★★

My favourite place for a Saturday session. Usually end up bananas outside ha ha. Georgie is the king

Duncan Young2022 · via Google
★★★★★

You want a great meal a good pint and great staff customer interaction then you need to be here in The Black Horse Inn Cavan. The staff are attentive the food is really tasty filling and well presented. The beer well looked after. Come enjoy and know you're covid safe.

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Questions & answers

Where is The Black Horse Inn?

The Black Horse Inn is located at 1 Church St, Kinnypottle, Cavan, H12 V207. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

Is The Black Horse Inn open on Sunday?

Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 14:00 – 00:30.

What time does The Black Horse Inn close tonight?

It is open right now and closes at 23:30 (Irish time).

Is The Black Horse Inn wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.

Can I book a table at The Black Horse Inn?

Yes. Reservations are accepted — call +353 87 760 7123 to book.

What other restaurants are near The Black Horse Inn?

The closest alternatives are Insomnia (30 m), Indian Spice (40 m) and Chapter 1 (50 m).

How is The Black Horse Inn rated?

The Black Horse Inn has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 on Google, based on 200 public reviews. Reviewers often mention tasty food.

How much does a meal at The Black Horse Inn cost?

Most diners report spending about €20–30 per person.

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