The Rafter's Gastropub

The Rafter's Gastropub We are centrally located in the heart of Kilkenny, 2 min walk from Kilkenny Castle, serving superb food & drink in a friendly atmosphere.

If you wish to stay over after exploring beautiful Kilkenny, we offer 14 en suite bedrooms.

Dinner is served. 🍽️ Arancini ✨Rafter’s Pork 👏Join us for dinner!
05/09/2026

Dinner is served. 🍽️



Arancini ✨

Rafter’s Pork 👏

Join us for dinner!

Join us TOMORROW for the Katie Taylor fight at 10 pm! Enjoy complimentary finger food and €10 cocktails.See you Saturday...
04/09/2026

Join us TOMORROW for the Katie Taylor fight at 10 pm! Enjoy complimentary finger food and €10 cocktails.

See you Saturday! 🙌

LIVE MUSIC this weekend 🎶⏩ FRIDAY - One of our favorite DJs kicking off from 10 pm⏩ SATURDAY - The fantastic Seanie & St...
03/09/2026

LIVE MUSIC this weekend 🎶

⏩ FRIDAY - One of our favorite DJs kicking off from 10 pm

⏩ SATURDAY - The fantastic Seanie & Steve duo playing from 10 pm

See you then! 🍻

01/09/2026

You can't beat a homemade scone. ✨

29/08/2026

Looking for a new favourite lunch spot? Stop by for a summer salad, sandwich, or burger. You’ll love what you eat at our newly renovated bistro-style pub - where everything looks good and tastes even better. ✨

28/08/2026

No EP? No problem. We’ve got you covered here at Rafter’s with our weekend line up, delicious food, and perfect pints! 💫

No EP ticket? No problem! We’ve got you covered at Rafter’s with our weekend lineup! 🪩💃🕺
27/08/2026

No EP ticket? No problem! We’ve got you covered at Rafter’s with our weekend lineup! 🪩💃🕺

25/08/2026

Come taste our delicious waffles. We bet you’ll love them as much as we do.

23/08/2026

Birthday Party? Retirement Celebration? Work Gathering? Whatever your special event needs, our newly renovated space and contemporary menu can accommodate groups of all sizes. Stop by or email us at [email protected].

LIVE MUSIC at Rafter’s this weekend! 🎶💫We are just 50 meters off High Street and the ideal spot to grab delicious food, ...
21/08/2026

LIVE MUSIC at Rafter’s this weekend! 🎶💫

We are just 50 meters off High Street and the ideal spot to grab delicious food, the perfect pint, and enjoy good tunes.

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4 Friary Street
Kilkenny
R95VY62

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