Rolf's Restaurant / Café


Click to enlarge At Rolf's Country House you may choose to enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, a refreshment or a drink in the cosy, informal ambience of the Restaurant / Café. Discerning locals appreciate both the food and the fact that Rolf's remains open all year round. If weather permits, you can also sit outside on the sunny terraces, taking the magnificent views.

A selection of Italian coffees, teas, drinks, pastries, tarts and icecreams are served all day. The delicious À la Carte Menu is available at lunchtime (12:00-14:30 GMT) and in the evening (18:00-21:30 GMT), whilst in the morning a delicious Full Irish or Continental Buffet-Style Breakfast is available (08:00 GMT-11:00 GMT).

Organic & Local Produce

Euro-Toques chef Johannes Haffner uses as much home-grown, organic and local produce as possible while all pastries, desserts and breads are home-made.
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Fresh Seafood, Meat & Vegetarian Dishes

The wide-ranging À la Carte Menu includes quite a few classic and retro dishes; starters like Paté with Cranberry Sauce & Toast, Smoked Irish Salmon with Crusty Brown Bread or Artisan Gubbeen Sausages on Stirfry Spinach, and main courses such as Beef Stroganoff (authentically cooked with vodka), or Grilled Loin of West Cork Lamb.

These sit easily beside updated dishes such as steamed mussels with lemongrass and fresh ginger or stunningly fresh fish simply cooked in the contemporary style.

Vegetarians too are well looked after (with dedicated dishes highlighted on the menu), a large selection of organic salads and pasta dishes are also available while there is a vast choice for carnivores too.
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Specials & Catch of the Day

In addition to the regular À la Carte Menu, we have regularly changing special regional and seasonal dishes. Please call for further details, or see the chalkboard in the café or restaurant.

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Icecreams & Desserts

Our Desserts Menu include an extensive choice of delicious icecreams various continental treats (e.g. Flemish apple tart and Black Forest gateaux), classics (e.g. Crème Brulee and Chocolate Mousse) and a very special treat; Friederike's irresistable chocolate orange cake.

Quick Info
  • Opening Hours
    • Breakfast: 08:00-11:00
      Lunch: 12:00-14:30
      Dinner: 18:00-21:30
      Drinks: 08:00-late
      Pastries: 08:00-22:00
      Reception: 08:00-22:00
  • Get in touch ...
    • Rolf's Country House
      Baltimore Hill
      Baltimore
      West Cork
      IRELAND
      Tel: +353 (0)28 20289
      Fax: +353 (0)28 20930
    • Contact-form
Creditcards accepted
    • MasterCard
      accepted
      VISA
      accepted
      LaserCard
      accepted
      American Express
      not accepted
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