Irish · Kinsale, Co. Cork
The Bulman Bar & Restaurant Kinsale
Open now Closes at 23:30
Opening hours
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| Monday | 16:00 – 23:30 |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12:30 – 23:30 |
| Thursday today | 12:30 – 23:30 |
| Friday | 12:30 – 00:30 |
| Saturday | 12:30 – 00:30 |
| Sunday | 12:30 – 23:00 |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directionsKinsale, Co. Cork, P17 KF57
- CuisineIrish
- Price€€
- Phone+353 21 4772 131
- SeatingOutdoor tables
About The Bulman
In Kinsale, Co. Cork, The Bulman is an Irish pub and kitchen worth knowing about. Traditional Irish dishes sit alongside modern plates built on local produce.
Charles Fort is around 420 m away, so it pairs well with a visit there. Kinsale has 68 restaurants, cafés and takeaways in our guide, and this is one of them. It shares the spot with Toddies @ The Bulman, which is just next door.
Good to know: outdoor seating are available here. It is open 6 days a week and closed on Tuesday. The earliest start is 12:30pm on Wednesday, and the latest close is 12:30am on Friday.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Irish |
|---|---|
| Type | Pub and kitchen |
| Price guide | €€ (mid-range) |
| Address | Kinsale, Co. Cork, P17 KF57 |
| Eircode | P17 KF57 |
| Phone | +353 21 4772 131 |
| Outdoor seating | Yes |
| Open | 6 days a week · 64 hours in total |
| Nearby landmark | Charles Fort (420 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 238 km |
| Coordinates | 51.70010, -8.49969 |
Menu highlights
What to order at The Bulman
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€24
Pan-Seared Hake
Atlantic hake, crushed baby potatoes, lemon butter sauce
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€16.50
Vegetable Curry
Mild coconut curry of seasonal vegetables with basmati rice
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€18
Traditional Bacon & Cabbage
Boiled loin of bacon, buttered cabbage, parsley sauce, mash
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€20
Irish Beef & Guinness Stew
Slow-cooked Irish beef, root vegetables, creamy mash
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€9.50
Black Pudding Salad
Clonakilty black pudding, poached egg, apple and mustard dressing
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€7.50
Chocolate Brownie
Warm brownie with salted caramel ice cream
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of pub and kitchen. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around 7pm on Thursdays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for irish venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 12:30 – 23:30
- Sunset in Kinsale today: 19:12
- Best time for a quieter table: 5pm or after 9pm
- One of 68 places to eat in Kinsale
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Where is The Bulman?
The Bulman is located at Kinsale, Co. Cork, P17 KF57. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
Is The Bulman open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 12:30 – 23:00.
What time does The Bulman close tonight?
It is open right now and closes at 23:30 (Irish time).
What other restaurants are near The Bulman?
The closest alternatives are Toddies @ The Bulman (10 m), Shirley's Fish & Chips, Kinsale (260 m) and Charles Fort Tea Rooms (370 m).
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