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Bates Restaurant, Rathdrum
International food typical of Bates Restaurant
International food typical of Bates Restaurant
International food typical of Bates Restaurant
Rathdrum, County Wicklow

International · Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow

Bates Restaurant Rathdrum

Closed now Opens today at 17:00 4.4 on Google · 160 reviews

Opening hours

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Closed now Opens today at 17:00
Weekly opening hours for Bates Restaurant
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday17:00 – 20:30
Thursday17:00 – 21:00
Friday today17:00 – 21:00
Saturday13:00 – 21:00
Sunday13:00 – 21:00

Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.

Full hours & directions

3 Market Street, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow

  • CuisineInternational
  • Price€€
  • Phone+353 89 201 7221
  • Nearest stationRathdrum Station · 350 m
  • AccessWheelchair friendly

About Bates Restaurant

You will find Bates Restaurant, a restaurant, on Market Street in Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow. The menu mixes crowd-pleasing dishes with seasonal specials.

Public transport is handy: Rathdrum Station station lies roughly 350 m from the door. Our Rathdrum guide currently covers 10 venues, so there is plenty nearby for comparison. The Coffin Shed Coffee Shop is right next door if you want to compare.

According to the listing data we hold, it offers wheelchair access. It is open 5 days a week and closed on Monday and Tuesday. The earliest start is 1pm on Saturday, and the latest close is 9pm on Thursday. On Google it holds 4.4 out of 5 from 160 reviews, with recent reviewers most often mentioning tasty food, friendly staff and pasta.

Key facts

CuisineInternational
TypeRestaurant
Price guide€€ (mid-range)
Google rating4.4 / 5 from 160 reviews
Address3 Market Street, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow
Phone+353 89 201 7221
Wheelchair accessYes
Open5 days a week · 28 hours in total
Nearest stationRathdrum Station (350 m)
From Dublin city centre47 km
Coordinates52.93086, -6.23125

At a glance

Services & amenities at Bates Restaurant

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Details as published on the venue's public business listing; they can change, so confirm anything essential with the restaurant.

Menu highlights

What to order at Bates Restaurant

Full menu
  • Risotto

    Butternut squash, sage, parmesan

    VGF

    €18.50
  • Irish Cheeseboard

    Chutney, crackers

    V

    €12.50
  • Chocolate Délice

    Hazelnut, salted caramel

    V

    €9.50
  • Burger

    Irish beef, smoked cheddar, fries

    €19
  • Soup of the Season

    Homemade brown bread

    V

    €7.50
  • Crispy Pork Belly

    Apple, cider jus

    GF

    €12.50

Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of restaurant. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.

Estimated busy times

Usually busiest around 6pm on Fridays.

Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for international venues — not live data.

Good to know

  • Today is — hours: 17:00 – 21:00
  • Sunset in Rathdrum today: 19:00
  • Best time for a quieter table: 4pm or after 8pm
  • One of 10 places to eat in Rathdrum

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Reviews

4.4/5 on Google · 160 reviews

What recent reviewers mention most:

Tasty foodFriendly staffPastaAtmosphere

Arthur GlogiewiczMay 2026 · via Google
★★★★★

Great experience at Bates Italia! The food was delicious, fresh, and full of flavour, with a lovely authentic Italian feel. The staff were friendly and welcoming, and the service was smooth from start to finish. The atmosphere was warm and relaxing, making it a perfect spot for a nice meal. I’d happily come back and definitely recommend it to anyone looking for quality Italian pasta

KKJuly 2026 · via Google
★★★★★

We had a wonderful experience at this restaurant. The manager was incredibly friendly and welcoming. The pasta was authentic, fresh and full of flavour.

Romário SouzaApril 2026 · via Google
★★★★★

I had an amazing experience at Restaurant Bates! The service is outstanding — the staff are incredibly attentive, friendly, and make you feel truly welcome from the moment you arrive.

The food is another highlight: everything is very fresh, made with high-quality ingredients, and prepared with great care and flavor. You can really taste the difference in every dish.

And I have to mention the burrata… without a doubt, the best I’ve ever had — creamy, fresh, and absolutely delicious.

Highly recommend it to anyone looking for great food, a lovely atmosphere, and excellent service. I’ll definitely be back!

Response from the owner

Thank you Romas, we are so glad you enjoyed your experience with us, we look forward to seeing you in the future.

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Questions & answers

Where is Bates Restaurant?

Bates Restaurant is located at 3 Market Street, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

Is Bates Restaurant open on Sunday?

Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 13:00 – 21:00.

What time does Bates Restaurant close tonight?

It is currently closed. Opens today at 17:00.

Is Bates Restaurant wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.

What other restaurants are near Bates Restaurant?

The closest alternatives are The Coffin Shed Coffee Shop (10 m), Pineto Take Away (30 m) and Apache Pizza (90 m).

How is Bates Restaurant rated?

Bates Restaurant has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 on Google, based on 160 public reviews. Reviewers often mention tasty food, friendly staff and pasta.

What is the nearest train station?

Rathdrum Station is about 350 m away, roughly 4 minutes on foot.

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