Best Risotto in Kilkenny

10 restaurant menus in Ireland, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Zuni Restaurant, Bar & Boutique Hotel
Zuni Restaurant, Bar & Boutique Hotel
95/100 (1408 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
European
International
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Meringue
Scallops
Tempura
Duck
Chilli Chicken
Risotto
Cakes
Salmon
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Cheesecake
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Beef
Cod
Fish & chips
Salad
Chili
Cheesecakes
Hake
Crab
Sit down
International
European
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Just ate the most delicious meal here! Would highly recommend it. Every dish we had was just scrumptious..."
Claire Hearns
"Hi Guys thanks so much for hosting myself and my new wife Luana's reception on friday night. We wanted a small intimate day with as little stress..."
Paul Eustace
"Went for my sisters birthday wow is all I can say food amazing room beautiful along with the friendly helpful staff definitely highly recommend it..."
Jean Rowe
"Unbelievable food and staff best food we have ever had. Shane and staff brilliant food presentation and quality fantastic. Recommended highly. ..."
Cillian Canavan
"From the door to the end of the night was just fab this was my daughters graduation meal and she loved it. fab service fab food lovely friendly..."
Gweneth O Grady
"Fantastic food and place, 1st class staff , friendly and relaxing atmosphere, real 5 star comfort and style , our 3rd time to stay and we will be..."
Lloyd Nolan
"We had the most gorgeous lunch at Zuni for my husbands birthday. Delicious food, great staff and wonderful atmosphere.. Zuni is one of my top..."
Liesa O Keeffe Power
"Spent overnight in Zuni & this was my third visit - fab as always. Really great food dinner was beautiful & no breakfast buffet all freshly cooked -..."
Ger Jones
"We had a delicious meal in Zuni last Saturday night. I was one of a party of 9 ladies and we were treated extremely well by excellent happy welcoming..."
Anne Mcevoy
"Probably my favourite place to eat in kilkenny - and that's saying something in a small city with so many brilliant restaurants! Manages to deliver a..."
Lorcan O'Toole
"Just want to say a massive thanks to Paul, Shane and all the staff in Zuni for looking after us so well last night at Sue's birthday,food was..."
Graham Doyle
"It was fabulous food and will be back enjoyed our meal we were pleasantly surprised as it was recommended to us and was even better then we thought..."
Patricia Tracey
"We have just come from dinner here and again I can't fault it. Food was exceptional and the staff were professional and polite. An absolute pleasure..."
Loraine Brett
"Beautiful birthday meal with my family last night. Zuni staff were amazing considering we had our booking for a busy time. Courses came out fast and..."
Emma Mullins
"Fabulous meal in Zuni Restaurant food was excellent Service was best I've seen for a long time credit to them all. Looking forward to returning..."
Suzanne Edwards
"Husband and myself thoroughly enjoyed the 3 course meal. Definitely would go back without a..."
Rosemarie David McCammond
"Everything was perfect, can't really fault Zuni, this was our third stay and we'll probably return, lunch menu is great very..."
Paul Whiteley
"Beautiful food, great wine and brilliant service. Nothing bad to..."
Clare Kenny
"Excellent restaurant...food really lovely staff were very professional and friendly...highly..."
Margaret Kelly
"The food is mouth wateringly fabulous and the service is excellent...."
Sheena O'Connor
"Zuni is just perfect. I was there last night with my 3 sisters. We loved it. The service and the food was second to..."
Theresa Whelan
"Absolutely loved our stay! The lady at reception couldn't do enough for us. Such lovely staff that met us with a smile every time. We will be back..."
Christina Weldon
"Stayed for one night and don't have one thing negative to say!! Staff were very helpful and friendly. We dined in the restaurant and the food was..."
Donna Breen
Truffles Restaurant
Truffles Restaurant
95/100 (1066 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Risotto
Bélgica Chocolate Mint Gateau
Mousaka
Salmon
Bandnudeln Mit Ragout
Brown and White Bread
Oven Baked Goat Cheese Salad
limoncello
Cheesecake
Fish Cake
Mushroom Risotto
Prawns
Classic Tiramisù
Chicken Liver Pate
Vegetarian Moussaka
Hummus
Prawn Pasta
Cheesecakes
Beef
Pan Fried Trout
Hake
Prawn Cocktail Salad
Moussaka
Bruschetta Vorspeise
Pesto
Pasta
Dolce Al Cacao
Fish
Salad
Bavarian-Style Pork Chop
Pork
vegan
Duck
Catch of the Day Salmon and Vegetables
Sit down
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Digital Payments
Gift Cards Available
Free Wifi
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My wife and I were excited to hear through the grapevine about a new restaurant opening in Kilkenny that had several vegan options. We went to..."
Eoghan O'Sullivan
"Thank you for an amazing vegan meal... i can honestly say it was the best vegan meal i have ever had... its wonderful to walk into a restaurant and..."
Lorraine Valentine
"Had the most wonderful meal in Truffles. The food was artwork on the plate & tasted even better. Wonderful selection including extensive vegetarian..."
Annette Quirke O'Sullivan
"Our dining experience at Truffles last night was sublime - this newly opened restaurant is truly exceptional - what a gem for Kilkenny! From the..."
Kim Thompson
"I was attending a private function yesterday. The food was top class, amazing! Service excellent, with a smile and so professional. I would recommend..."
Agnieszka Pietkiewicz
"This restaurant is one of the best if not THE best restaurant we've been to! From the decor to the ambience to the food and wine, it was enjoyable..."
Jade Coughlan
"Had a gorgeous lunch here and going again soon for dinner. Very comfortable surroundings and lovely staff, who were most accomodating when I asked..."
Gemma Fullam
"I am still dreaming about the beef cheeks risotto. I ate here some weeks ago and couldn't get over the value and choice on the early bird menu. The..."
Mary Corr
"Vegetarian and vegan menu, friendly staff & food was delicious. One of the best restaurants in Kilkenny..."
Claire Sofia Williams
"Absolutely fabulous. The decor the service the staff and the food were all top notch. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend this..."
Theresa Whelan
"My friend Ann and I stumbled upon this lovely restaurant yesterday (Saturday) we had a gorgeous lunch. I had a wonderful beef and risotto dish omg so..."
Valerie Leahy
"Excellent service, beautiful setting and atmosphere. The flavours and quality of the food was the best I have had and the presentation was..."
Soraya Walshe
"My wife booked this restaurant for our anniversary I must say the staff went out of their way and could not do enough for us and the food was out of..."
Tom Comerford
"Amazing food, exceptional service. Great experience and a true gem of a place. Couldn't fault a single aspect of place. Really..."
Ciarán O'Sullivan
"I booked a meal for a group of 15 of us for last Sunday eve, it was fabulous, great attention to detail and so much choice everybody said they loved..."
Lorraine Parkinson Garrett
"Had a fantastic meal tonight, superb food, excellent wine, and beautiful service, we will be..."
Marie Croft
"Great food and top class service , great location in city centre. Will definitely be..."
Rachael Dwyer
Anocht
Anocht
94/100 (1243 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Irish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Brunch
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Risotto
Pork
Chowder
Cheesecake
Prawns
Beef
Cheesecakes
Hake
Pasta
Cakes
Salad
Lamb Shoulder
Crab
Lamb
Scallops
Petronella Restaurant & Cafe
Petronella Restaurant & Cafe
93/100 (1229 ratings)
Restaurants
Irish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Irish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Beef Cheeks
Crab
Lamb
Duck
Pesto
Risotto
Salmon
Fish
Pork
Cheesecake
Curry
Burger
Toasts
Beef
Cheesecakes
Lasagne
Hake
Pasta
Sit down
European
Irish
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Seating
Free Wifi
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
La Rivista
La Rivista
92/100 (1424 ratings)
Restaurants
Fusion
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Fusion
European
European
Italian
Irish
Vegetarian Friendly
Irish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Mussels
Cakes
Bruschette
Pesto
Cheesecake
Fish
Prawns
Pork
Tiramisu
Burger
Cheesecakes
Lasagne
Carbonara
Hake
Salad
Tagliatelle
Wings
Risotto
Sit down
Irish
Fusion
European
Italian
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Wine and Beer
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Myself and my husband stumbled across this little gem on a trip to Kilkenny,absolutely loved it from the minute we walked in,very friendly staff..."
Diane Scully
"Was hear last night.Amazing food. 2 course meal €20. Staff 10/10. The burger was amazing only criticism I have was the burger and chips where..."
Joe Eager
"Best fish & beer battered fish in town served with smokey fries and peas.. And the brownie sundae is worth the million calories ��.. Very..."
Catriona Gibbons
"Love this place great food and very friendly staff.. highly recommend..."
Dominique Bell
"Have to admit I don’t get out as much in Kilkenny as I’d like to,however,my extended family and I went to la rivista on Saturday last and were..."
Nigel Kenny
"Myself and my two sister's had dinner there last night.. One word fab, I highly recommend this place service was excellent and staff were..."
Lisa M Foley
"Six of us went for lunch today in La Rivista. What a great choice. From starter to main course to dessert, it was gorgeous. One of our party required..."
Ciaran McCauley
"Great food & choice, excellent value for money,very friendly staff & great service. Well worth a visit, will definitely..."
Fidelma Fitzgerald
"Best Resturant in Kilkenny, the grilled chicken ceaser salad is beautiful, soft flavoursome chicken with its perfect blend of delicious bacon bits,..."
Fabian Gaspari
"Excellent food and service. Food was delicious. Friendly staff. Would recommend 100% to go to La..."
Fiona Lally
"Delicious food and friendly staff. I had the vegetarian lasagne and it was the tastiest one I ever had. Had the crunchie Cheesecake for dessert and..."
Helena Collins
"Fabulous food full flavour and colour. Service was professional, friendly and great help with questions about food. Highly..."
Karen Power
"Fantastic just enjoyed a lovely meal here. Would highly..."
Evelyn Mcmillen
"Had a fab meal in La Rivista last night, nice portion sizes, piping hot main courses, excellent value. Well worth a visit if you are in..."
Fiona McGeary
"Had an excellent meal on Saturday night from start to finish everything top notch !! Service excellent considering the restaurant was full !! And..."
Lillian Holohan
"Lovely meal tonight in La Rivesta very relaxed athmosphere friendly staff delicious food what more could one want on a Wednesday night def will be..."
Noeleen Murphy
"Defo 5 star... food was amazing, staff r so friendly nd servi e is fantastic... great night was..."
Dara Maher
"Food was delicious, service was excellent and staff were extremely helpful and couldn’t do enough for us. Overall the experience was next to none...."
Revina Murdock
Rive Gauche
Rive Gauche
91/100 (1728 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Irish
French
Wine Bar
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
European
French
Vegetarian Friendly
Irish
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Bass
Salad
Crab
Hake
Scallops
Duck
Lamb
Fish
Calamari
Pork
Risotto
Parfait
Calamares
Burger
Crème Brulée
Chowder
Beef
Cheesecake
Prawns
Sit down
French
Irish
Wine Bar
European
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Seating
Full Bar
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
Campagne
Campagne
91/100 (1296 ratings)
Restaurants
Irish
European
French
French
Irish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Scallops
Quail
Duck
Cakes
Oyster
Risotto
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Haddock
Parfait
Cod
Foie gras
Beef
Suckling Pig
Lobster
Lasagne
Salad
Hake
Crab
Sit down
European
French
Irish
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Seating
Free Wifi
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
Lunch
Dinner
Fine Dining
"A wonderful restaurant with great food and good service. ..."
Marie Callan
"Was in Campagne yesterday for lunch. Gorgeous food and great..."
Deirdre Ryan
Foodworks
Foodworks
84/100 (588 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Irish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Irish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Risotto
Pork
Mussels
Fish & Chips
Cod
Prawns
Burger
Beef
Ice Cream
Focaccia
Hake
Salad
Lamb
Crab
Fish & chips
Sit down
European
Irish
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Full Bar
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Highchairs Available
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"What a little gem of a place. We (5 adults & an infant) had lunch there today and it was so good. Simple ideas of food with nice twists. My burger..."
Jennifer Hayes
"What a fab place to eat, the friendliest of staff, so professional & polite too, food superb, highly recommend, can't wait to go back..."
Barbara Carroll
"Was there for my sister's hen party was asboulatly fantastic. service was great couldn't be more nicer would recommend it to..."
Pamela Kenneally
"Having lunch at Foodworks was a truly wonderful experience! I would highly recommend it! You will not Be..."
Kevin Hennessy
"Thanks so much for a wonderful meal today. We had a lovely warm welcome from Christina, she was so friendly. We also had a great chat with the..."
Katriona Murphy
"My family were here for a 50th birthday lunch in the private room upstairs. We had a fantastic day, food was superb and also the kids food was..."
Lisa O'Grady
"Great place, the whole experience was fantastic and I would highly recommend..."
Jimmy Byrne
"Great food and attentive staff, I would love to go back..."
Carol Power
"Can't tell you how much we enjoyed the food in this restaurant and so reasonably priced. A MUST visit if you are in Kilkenny. Also such friendly..."
Kelda Wall O'Desse
"Fantastic food and fantastic staff! Can't wait to visit..."
Sarah O'Leary
"Amazing meal and would highly..."
Linda Adriano
"Absolutely love love LOVE this place! Food, service & atmosphere are fantastic for Lunch or dinner! Great deals & very affordable! A definite..."
Emma Ryan Flood
"Fab place to eat, was there afew times, hitting there again the..."
Donal O Brien
"Absolutely superb food in here tonight. The best food I've had in Ireland, bar..."
Paul Shill
"Fantastic meal and service highly recommend..."
Michelle Cleere
"Fab birthday lunch here! Kno r Royale on the house was a bonus, thanks Maeve & Peter..."
Celeste O'Brien
Italian Connection
Italian Connection
84/100 (1080 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Prawns
Tiramisu
Bolognese
Lasagne
Carbonara
Cannelloni
Bruschette
Salad
Pesto
Risotto
Salmon
Sit down
Italian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
Ristorante Rinuccini
Ristorante Rinuccini
82/100 (3635 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tiramisu
Crab
Torte
Scallops
Meatballs
Duck
Cheesecakes
Calamari
Cannelloni
Risotto
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Calamares
Antipasti
Cheesecake
Shrimp
Beef
Cod
Ribs
Lobster
Prawns
Pasta
Salad
Sit down
Italian
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Thursday evening 19th/april/18 my african friend & i went for a meal to Rinuccini,great selection of starters,main courses & desserts,Ordered a..."
Greg Keenan
"Had the most amazing dinner in Ireland. We were at Kilkenny to visit the castle and surrounding when we chanced upon this delightful and highly rated..."
David Aw
"Had a lovely meal here with my 5 sisters last Friday night 5/1/18. Food delicious but above all the staff were the best, efficient and friendly...."
Irene Moran
"Had a fabulous dinner here last night food amazing staff very attentive and friendly just the total ambience and atmosphere was lovely can't wait to..."
Joan Mcgrath
"Fantastic service, food and wine, we even got to view the wine cellar. Highly recommend a..."
Kevin Kenny
"Rinuccini has it all - food, service, ambiance, location. I feel so lucky to have this top class eatery on my doorstep. When I'm abroad, people..."
Marie Brannigan
"Just home after a fab meal in Rinuccini Kilkenny. From the moment we arrived, it was lovely. Very impressed with the care & attention showed by staff..."
Mary Goldsboro
"Lovely meal, top service by staff, great spot to..."
Martin Cullen
"Top class restaurant with a great selection of excellent food , and very friendly and efficient staff who tend to your every need from the time you..."
John J Walsh
"Lovely atmosphere and the food was very good quality all of my family enjoyed their meal. Would highly..."
Alison Burley
"Lovely food and reasonably priced � I felt uncomfortable at first with my boyfriend and felt a lot of eyes and ears around us before we had our..."
Danni Ogilvy
"Best restaurant I have been to in year's .. beautiful food cooked to excellence...very friendly staff .. definitely will be going back..."
Margaret Nolan