The Northern Whig Bar - Cathedral Quarter Belfast

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BT1 1LU
General Manager
Gerard Keaney
(028) 9050 9888
[email protected]

Follow us on @NorthernWhig or on Tiktok @TheNorthernWhig

Review us on TripAdvisor
http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g186470-d720171-Revie Situated at the entrance to the Cathedral Quarter, The Northern Whig provides a memorable dining and drinking experience in the heart of Belfast. With a blend of luxury, comfort and glamour the Whig is dedicated to bringing you the best that Belf

25/09/2024

Join us for this special event during Belfast Restaurant Week 2024....

Traditional bread making class being held in our mezzanine on

Tuesday 8th October & Thursday 10th October @ 6.30pm

Bookings can be made online via:

https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/t-movpvyd

£45 Per Person includes glass of prosecco on arrival.

Limited Availability!!!

** Please allow 2 hours for the class.
** No lift access.

16/08/2024

🎄Our Christmas bookings are now open!🎄

If you’ve been lumped with organising the office Christmas Party this year, strike while the iron’s hot and book with The Whig now!

Email us at [email protected] or call 028 90 509888

🎅🏼

09/08/2024
05/08/2024

Ho ho ho! 🎅🏼

We are now taking Christmas Party bookings for 2024! 🎄

Please direct all enquiries to [email protected] or call us on
028 90 509888

02/08/2024

August already? 🫢

Ring in the weekend here in The Northern Whig this weekend!

Live music starting 5pm until late, special treat with the brilliant joining us from 8pm 🎵

on offer and some availability still in the restaurant - call 02890 509888 now to avoid disappointment!

27/07/2024

❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

Happy Pride to everyone celebrating today!

Some of our staff getting into the spirit!

Live music from 3pm, DJ from 10 until late! 🏳️‍🌈

26/07/2024

Fuel up for the big parade tomorrow 2024 with Pride Breakfast at The Whig! 🍳

Still some availability, call now 028 90 509888 to avoid disappointment!

Live entertainment all weekend including DJ Alan tonight and tomorrow night playing all your favourite anthems! 🏳️‍🌈

15/07/2024

We had a very special day on Friday in the wonderful surroundings of Finnebrogue Woods celebrating the wedding of our much loved colleagues Owen & Charlene!

Congratulations to the happy couple and we wish them many years of happiness together 🥂

11/07/2024

We are closed tomorrow Friday 12th July, back open business as usual 12pm on Saturday! 🙌🏼

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🏳️‍🌈 Pride 2024 🏳️‍🌈

Celebrate Pride this year with The Northern Whig!

Get fed & watered before the parade on Saturday 27th with our Pride Breakfast (£1.50 goes to Pride from each breakfast ordered)

If you can’t wait until then, get in the spirit with our Pride Karaoke Night on Wednesday 24th! £5 per entry and a complementary cocktail for each performer!

13/06/2024

Live entertainment all weekend 👇🏼

F R I D A Y


DJ Alan

S A T U R D A Y


DJ Alan

S U N D A Y


Food served 12-9pm Mon-Saturday, 1-8pm Sunday

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🎸 L I V E E N T E R T A I N M E N T 🎸

Houl yer whisht!

We’ve an another impeccable line up for you this weekend here in The Whig! 🍻🎵

Friday
- Alan Lafferty 5pm
- Marty Gorman 8pm
- DJ Alan 10pm

Saturday
- Mick Hendron 3pm
- Markus Favaro 8pm
- DJ Alan 10pm

Sunday
- Mark Graham 3-5pm

29/05/2024

We’ve still some limited availability for the restaurant this weekend 🍽️

So if you’re in town to see at the or just fancy a treat, why not call by?

Spoil yourself by washing it down with a lil something from our new cocktail list or maybe sample one our monthly drinks promo - can’t say no to that!🍹

Book now to avoid disappointment 🙌🏼

028 90 509888 or email [email protected]

09/05/2024

Great vibe around the city this afternoon ahead of the big concert this evening! 🙌🏼

It’s not often Belfast attracts these sort of superstars - for all you Daniel O’Donnell fans we still have some availability in the restaurant 🍽️

Call us now to grab a table ahead of the show! 028 90 509888

Edit: reliably informed there is also a small gig taking place in Boucher playing fields 🧐

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03/05/2024

Spirit of the month for May is a double offering from the guys at Rademon Estate Distillery!

Choose from a Shortcross Classic Gin & Elderflower or a Rosie’s Garden & Lemonade!

Not a bad way to kick-off the Bank Holiday weekend! 🙌🏼

Don’t forget we have live entertainment all weekend starting from 5pm today! 🎵

02/05/2024

Bumper Bank Holiday Weekend ahead! 🙌🏼

Live entertainment all weekend starting tomorrow from 5pm! DJ Alan playing all your favourite tunes from 10pm 🔊

We’ve some excellent drinks promos for the month of May with Shortcross, Magners & (tomorrow night only) Kahlua sampling from 8pm 🍻

Still some availability in our restaurant call 028 90 509888 or email [email protected] to avoid disappointment!

29/04/2024

What better way to brighten up a dull Monday morning than this..

We have 4 tickets up for grabs for you lucky people for on Monday the 6th of May 2024

Simply share with 3 of your friends that you would like to go with.

Winner will be selected at random on Thursday 2nd of May.

Tickets will be sent by email to the lucky winner!

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We do coffee!

And for ☀️ you can sample of an iced coffee 👌🏼

As you can see from my glamorous assistant it really hits the spot!

Next time you need to satisfy your caffeine cravings, ditch the big chains and swing by The Whig ☕️

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Happy Friday Eve! ⏳ Almost time! 🍻

We have you covered here in The Whig - live entertainment all weekend starting 5pm tomorrow! 🎶

It’s also the last weekend of our brilliant Jawbox Gin promo 👀

There’s still some availability in the restaurant however booking is strongly advised - call 028 90 509888 or email [email protected]

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Have a function or event coming up?

Stuck for a venue?

We offer private room-hire in our upstairs mezzanine area 🥂

For business, pleasure and every occasion in between - call us now to discuss your requirements and what packages we can offer 🙌🏼

21/04/2024

HAPPY BUS PASS DAY. Our favourite coffee bar fixture has aged well like a fine wine . Happy birthday to Sam Bradshan enjoy the free transport .

18/04/2024

Start the weekend off in The Whig this Friday with Radio Retro👌🏼

Live entertainment tomorrow from 5 until late 🔊🎵

Free sampling of Black Bush & sparkling apple to make the occasion! 🥃

05/04/2024

Fun fact: did you know that Ginger Ale was invented here in Belfast? 🤓

It provides an apt pairing for April’s promotional drink of the month: Jawbox Gin & Ginger Ale - a proper Belfast combo!

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Trad Thursdays here in The Whig every week at 7.30pm! Perfect escape from a cold and wet September eve! 🎻💪🏼
HAPPY BUS PASS DAY. Our favourite coffee bar fixture has aged well like a fine wine . Happy birthday to Sam Bradshan enj...
The brilliant Clann Uí HUiginn in with us tonight for the last time for 2023! 🎻💪🏼
Live 6 Nations rugby this afternoon here at Whig HQ! Come support Ireland as they take on Italy at 2.15pm and later at 4...
Our wee Lulu… hardest worker in the place! 💪🏼
Every Monday-Wednesday! Beat the clock menu! Only available if you book online! ⏳
FLASH BACK FRIDAY
HAPPY EASTER
Marty Gorman here this fine November eve 7-9 followed by DJ🤩
Our kitchen team are on the look out for a Chef de Partie! Are you a motivated, hard-working, skilled individual? Can yo...

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Address


2-10 Bridge Street
Belfast
BT11LU

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 12am
Thursday 12pm - 12am
Friday 12pm - 1:30am
Saturday 10am - 1:30am
Sunday 12pm - 11pm

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