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Cafe & Bistro located in Dunamise Arts Centre. Tues-Sat | 11am to 3pm brunch & 4pm to 7:30 dinner

15/09/2026

We believe the best meals start closest to home. That’s why we work with local Laois growers, bakers, and producers whenever possible- bringing fresh, seasonal ingredients straight from nearby fields and farms directly to your plate.
No shortcuts, no fuss, just honest food made with quality local produce.

14/09/2026

Planning an event? Let The Fort Café & Bistro handle the food! Whether you're hosting a wedding, christening, private party, or memorial, we create bespoke menus for all occasions using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From traditional Irish favourites to vibrant Mediterranean dishes, we cater to all dietary needs so every guest is taken care of. Plus, our cozy space is available for private bookings every Sunday for intimate gatherings.

Contact us today to plan your menu: email [email protected]

11/09/2026

Amazing food, amazing people!

📍The Fort Portlaoise | Dunamaise Art Centre

10/09/2026

Craving a proper lunch? We’ve got you covered at The Fort.

📍Dunamaise Art Centre
⏰ 9:30am to 3:30pm

09/09/2026

The fort cafe now catering! Give us a call our email for any catering needs from birthdays to weddings we can do if all

03/09/2026

As the weather turns a bit colder, our classic tomato and basil soup and ham and cheese toasty is a great addition to the menu! 🍂

Available for lunches Tuesday to Saturday!

02/09/2026

Keep yourself fueled to get you through the day! Lunch serving from 12pm to 3:30pm Tuesday to Saturday!

All of our produce are locally sourced, with farmers in mind 🧑‍🌾

01/09/2026

Our incredible new barista is ready to serve you the best coffees in Portlaoise!

31/08/2026

We’re expanding our crew at The Fort Portlaoise! ✨

We are looking for energetic, enthusiastic, and experienced Waiting Staff to join our brand-new, fantastic team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love delivering top-tier customer service, we want to hear from you.

What We’re Looking For:
-Minimum 2 years of prior waiting/food service experience
-Excellent communication and teamwork skills
-A positive, guest-first attitude
-Ability to work flexible shifts (including weekends)

What We Offer:
- A vibrant, supportive, and fun working environment
-Great team culture from day one
-Competitive pay and room to grow

Think you’d be a great fit? Drop your CV into us in person or email it directly to [email protected] with “Waiting Staff Application” in the subject line.

27/08/2026

⚡️ELECTRIC FORT BREAKFAST SPECIAL!! ⚡️
This Thursday, Friday and Saturday we are ready to fuel you with our new Brioche Breakfast available to sit in or grab and go! For only €9.95 you get a delicious Fort brioche, relish mayo, mixed leaves, sausage, bacon & Egg as well as a regular COFFEE or TEA of your choice!

Make sure to grab this deal before heading out to the campsites of Electric Picnic!

We are only 5 minute walk straight from the Portlaoise Train Station and Electric Picnic shuttle bus stop!

Address

Dunamise Arts Centre
Port Laoise
R32W93P

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