Dining at the hotel: The Brasserie, Quench Bar, Lobby Bar and 5 Mile Coffee Bar
Dining at Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick is handled across four on-site options: The Brasserie Restaurant for full meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), Quench Bar for a traditional pub setting with drinks and light bites, the Lobby Bar for coffees and light daytime food, and the 5 Mile Coffee Bar for grab-and-go sandwiches and snacks. Opening hours and service styles vary by venue, so book The Brasserie for sit-down meals and expect more casual service at the bars and coffee bar.
In this guide
- The Brasserie Restaurant — full meals and seasonal dishes
- Quench Bar — a traditional Irish pub experience
- Lobby Bar — coffees, light bites and a relaxed spot
- 5 Mile Coffee Bar — grab-and-go and light, healthy options
- Practical tips: reservations, breakfast and family dining
- Dietary needs and special requests
The Brasserie Restaurant — full meals and seasonal dishes
The Brasserie Restaurant serves Irish and international cuisine with seasonal dishes, children’s meals, and cocktail choices. It is the hotel’s main sit-down dining option suitable for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Service hours from the hotel's own information include breakfast on weekdays 6:30am–10:30am and weekends 7:00am–11:00am; lunch 12:30pm–3:00pm (Sundays 12:00pm–4:00pm); and dinner 5:30pm–9:30pm. Reservations are accepted and recommended.
The Brasserie accepts dietary requests such as gluten-free, lactose-free, vegan and vegetarian options. Outdoor seating is available when in use.
- Best for: Families and full evening meals
- Breakfast: additional fee (not automatically included with room rate)
- Children’s meals: available
- Reservations: accepted — helpful at busy times (weekends / events)
| Meal | Typical Hours (hotel info) |
|---|---|
| Breakfast | Weekdays 6:30am–10:30am; Weekends 7:00am–11:00am |
| Lunch | Daily 12:30pm–3:00pm (Sunday 12:00pm–4:00pm) |
| Dinner | Daily 5:30pm–9:30pm |
Quench Bar — a traditional Irish pub experience
Quench Bar is described as the hotel’s traditional Irish pub, serving Guinness, Irish whiskey, local dishes and pub favourites, with televised sports on during events. It’s a casual spot for drinks and light meals.
Opening hours listed by the hotel are weekdays 4:00pm–9:30pm and weekends 1:00pm–9:30pm; food is served from the bar during those times with last orders around 9:30pm. Expect a pub atmosphere with bar seating and informal tables.
- Best for: evening drinks, watching televised sports, casual bites
- Typical offerings: sandwiches, snacks, local Irish dishes
- Atmosphere: traditional pub styling with leather stools and TV screens
| Day | Opening Hours (hotel info) |
|---|---|
| Weekdays | 4:00pm–9:30pm |
| Weekends | 1:00pm–9:30pm |
Lobby Bar — coffees, light bites and a relaxed spot
The Lobby Bar sits just off reception and serves coffees, cocktails, pastries, sandwiches, main courses and desserts. It’s used for informal meetings, conference coffee breaks and evening seating around the fireplace.
Food service hours for the Lobby Bar are listed as Monday–Sunday 9:00am–5:00pm, making it a practical daytime option for light meals and drinks rather than late-night service.
- Best for: daytime coffee, light lunches, meeting breaks
- Food hours: daily 9:00am–5:00pm (per hotel information)
- Uses: conference coffee breaks, wedding/cocktail overflow, casual meetups
| Service | Hours |
|---|---|
| Food & coffee | Mon–Sun 9:00am–5:00pm |
| Evening seating (drinks) | Lobby used informally in evenings (no dedicated late-night food service listed) |
5 Mile Coffee Bar — grab-and-go and light, healthy options
The 5 Mile Coffee Bar offers artisan sandwiches, salads, fruit pots, cakes and other grab-and-go or dine-in options. It’s intended for quick casual meals and snacks with complimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi nearby in the lobby seating area.
Opening hours are 9:00am–5:00pm daily, making this the go-to place for breakfast pastries, midday sandwiches, and takeaway items if you’re heading out for local sightseeing.
- Best for: takeaway, quick breakfasts and sandwiches
- Menu focus: salads, sandwiches, cakes, healthy pots
- Opening hours: daily 9:00am–5:00pm
| Offering | Use case |
|---|---|
| Artisan sandwiches & salads | Quick lunch or picnic items |
| Cakes & pastries | Breakfast pastry or afternoon treat |
| Fruit pots & healthy options | Healthy grab-and-go snack |
Practical tips: reservations, breakfast and family dining
Breakfast at The Brasserie is not automatically included in room rates and is charged extra; check your booking details or ask at reception. Because The Brasserie accepts reservations, book ahead for busy weekends or when groups/events are in house.
For family needs: The Brasserie provides children’s meals and the hotel is family-friendly with a children’s club and designated family swim times. Quench Bar is more adult-oriented in atmosphere but serves pub-style dishes that families can also order during its food hours.
- Reserve The Brasserie if you want a specific time (especially weekends).
- Confirm breakfast inclusion when you book — it’s often an extra charge.
- If you need early food on arrival or late snacks, check 5 Mile Coffee Bar and Lobby Bar hours.
| Need | Where to go |
|---|---|
| Full sit-down breakfast | The Brasserie (book ahead) |
| Grab-and-go breakfast or lunch | 5 Mile Coffee Bar |
| Evening drinks and pub food | Quench Bar |
Dietary needs and special requests
The Brasserie lists gluten-free, lactose-free, vegan and vegetarian options, and staff can usually accommodate common dietary requirements when notified. For detailed allergy handling, tell your server or contact the hotel in advance.
If you have a strict or complex dietary need, call ahead to ensure the kitchen can prepare an appropriate meal. The hotel accepts reservations, so you can note dietary requirements when booking a table.
- Available options include gluten-free, lactose-free, vegan and vegetarian dishes (Brasserie).
- Notify the restaurant in advance for allergies or strict diets.
- Lobby Bar and 5 Mile Coffee Bar offer lighter items that may be suitable for simple dietary requests.
| Venue | Dietary options |
|---|---|
| The Brasserie Restaurant | Gluten-free, lactose-free, vegan, vegetarian options |
| Quench Bar | Pub-style dishes; simpler substitutions likely |
| 5 Mile Coffee Bar & Lobby Bar | Light choices; check ingredient lists at point of sale |
