Café · Ballinea, Co. Westmeath
The Lakeside Cafe Ballinea
Open now Closes at 17:00
Opening hours
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| Monday | 09:30 – 17:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:30 – 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:30 – 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:30 – 17:00 |
| Friday today | 09:30 – 17:00 |
| Saturday | 09:30 – 17:00 |
| Sunday | 09:30 – 17:00 |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directionsBallinea, Co. Westmeath
- CuisineCafé
- Price€
- Nearest stationMullingar Station · 5.5 km
- SeatingOutdoor tables
- ServiceTakeaway
- AccessWheelchair friendly
About The Lakeside Cafe
In Ballinea, Co. Westmeath, The Lakeside Cafe is a café worth knowing about. It is the kind of café locals rely on for a morning coffee, a light lunch or a slice of cake.
Ballinea has 2 restaurants, cafés and takeaways in our guide, and this is one of them. It is a destination in its own right: Bloomfield House Hotel, Leisure Club & Spa, the next closest option, is about 1.4 km away.
Facilities recorded for this venue include takeaway, outdoor seating and wheelchair access. You can eat here seven days a week, from 9:30am to 5pm.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Café |
|---|---|
| Type | Café |
| Price guide | € (budget) |
| Address | Ballinea, Co. Westmeath |
| Takeaway | Yes |
| Outdoor seating | Yes |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Open | 7 days a week · 53 hours in total |
| Nearest station | Mullingar Station (5.5 km) |
| From Dublin city centre | 75 km |
| Coordinates | 53.47597, -7.36950 |
Menu highlights
What to order at The Lakeside Cafe
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€3.50
Scone
Butter and jam
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€8.50
Quiche of the Day
Side salad
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€10
Avocado Toast
Sourdough, chilli, poached egg
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€3.50
Hot Chocolate
Marshmallows
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€11
Club Sandwich
Chicken, bacon, egg, fries
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€3
Flat White
Double shot
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of café. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around 1pm on Fridays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for café venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 09:30 – 17:00
- Sunset in Ballinea today: 19:04
- Best time for a quieter table: noon or after 3pm
- One of 2 places to eat in Ballinea
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Where is The Lakeside Cafe?
The Lakeside Cafe is located at Ballinea, Co. Westmeath. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
Is The Lakeside Cafe open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 09:30 – 17:00.
What time does The Lakeside Cafe close tonight?
It is open right now and closes at 17:00 (Irish time).
Does The Lakeside Cafe do takeaway?
Yes, takeaway is available.
Is The Lakeside Cafe wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.
What other restaurants are near The Lakeside Cafe?
The closest alternatives are Bloomfield House Hotel, Leisure Club & Spa (1.4 km), Rock N Bowl (4.5 km) and The Burger Buff Mullingar (4.8 km).
What is the nearest train station?
Mullingar Station is about 5.5 km away, around 9 minutes by car.
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