“At the Butler’s Pantry we believe the key to good eating in 2021 should be free of past restrictions and involve eating healthy nourishing food cooked from scratch using fresh whole ingredients”

The past year has been tough for all of us so now we invite our customers to join our Reset 2021 Initiative. Our positive policy aims to kick-start a New Year of eating well and getting outdoors by focusing on fresh, wholesome, nourishing ingredients. All our meals are made, using the best seasonal Irish produce available, with no additives or preservatives.

Our Reset 2021 Initiative will make it easy for all our customers to eat well and enjoy a delicious and healthy start to the New Year.

With this in mind we include a list of our staff’s favourite walks in and around some of our stores. Grab yourself and coffee and check out some of the beautiful walks in your area that Dublin has to offer.

 

1. Sandymount – Sandymount Strand

Less than a 10 minute walk from our Sandymount Store, Sandymount Strand offers a relaxing walk that includes pleasant views of the Poolbeg, Irishtown Nature Park and Dun Laoghaire.  The walk is roughly a 1km long and for those seeking further adventure can be extended out to the Poolbeg Lighthouse for a stunning sea view.

 

2. Castleknock – Farmleigh Park

Roughly a 10 minute walk from Castleknock Village, close to Phoenix Park, you’ll discover Farmleigh. Perfect for a relaxing weekend stroll, this small park has a wide variety of large mature trees and a beautiful artificial lake. Here Farmleigh House is the main attraction and boasts beautiful gardens, well worth a look.

 

3. Donnybrook – Herbert Park

5 minutes’ walk from our Donnybrook store this is a lovely green inner-city space. Dog friendly and filled with grassy areas including a wide variety of colourful trees. The park includes a playground with Croquet, Tennis and bowling fields. So grab yourself a coffee and take a stroll morning or afternoon or enjoy a spot of the lunch on one of the parks many benches.

 

4. Clontarf/Raheny – Saint Anne’s Park

A short hop will take you to Saint Anne’s park with it’s magnificent prize winning rose gardens, impressive water features and interesting historical background. For a casual stroll or a strenuous workout, the park is suited for all ages young and old. Ideal for dog walkers and parents of small children

 

5. Harcourt – St Stephens Green

Situated a few minutes from our beautiful new store at the bottom of Harcourt Street, Stephens Green is an inner city gem. With over 3km of pathways, a choice of benches and grassy areas, this park has been enjoyed by Dubliners for 2 centuries. The parks large lush greenery and historic monuments offer a relaxing distraction from rush hour traffic and an ideal place to enjoy a coffee and pastry.

So next time you visit these stores be sure to treat yourself to a relaxing walk in the above as recommended by our staff!