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 👍🏼
Irish · Cavan
The Black Horse Inn Cavan
Open now Closes at 23:30 4.6 on Google · 200 reviews
Opening hours
--:-- Irish time ·
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday today | 16:00 – 23:30 |
| Friday | 16:00 – 00:30 |
| Saturday | 14:00 – 00:30 |
| Sunday | 14:00 – 00:30 |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directions1 Church St, Kinnypottle, Cavan, H12 V207
- CuisineIrish
- Price€€€
- Phone+353 87 760 7123
- AccessWheelchair friendly
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
| Cuisine | Irish |
|---|---|
| Type | Pub and kitchen |
| Price guide | €€€ (upscale) |
| Typical spend | €20–30 per person |
| Google rating | 4.6 / 5 from 200 reviews |
| Parking | Yes |
| Address | 1 Church St, Kinnypottle, Cavan, H12 V207 |
| Eircode | H12 V207 |
| Phone | +353 87 760 7123 |
| Delivery | Yes |
| Reservations | Yes |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
| Open | 4 days a week · 37 hours in total |
| Nearby landmark | Abbey Land (240 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 102 km |
| Coordinates | 53.99231, -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
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€30
Pan-Seared Hake
Atlantic hake, crushed baby potatoes, lemon butter sauce
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€31
Lamb Shank
Braised Wicklow lamb shank, rosemary jus, champ
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€41
10oz Sirloin Steak
Dry-aged Irish sirloin, peppercorn sauce, onion rings, chips
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€24
Fish & Chips
Beer-battered cod, hand-cut chips, mushy peas, tartare sauce
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€9
Chocolate Brownie
Warm brownie with salted caramel ice cream
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€12
Crispy Brie
Panko-crumbed brie with cranberry and port compote
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
What recent reviewers mention most:
Tasty food
My favourite place for a Saturday session. Usually end up bananas outside ha ha. Georgie is the king
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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Write the first reviewQuestions & 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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