Homebake Cafe

6 O'Neill St, Drummond Otra, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan, A81 KX56, Ireland
+353 42 966 4644
$$$ cafe
(143 Reviews)
Price Range €10–20

Welcome to Homebake Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Drummond Otra, Carrickmacross, County Monaghan. Located at 6 O'Neill St, this inviting cafe is a perfect blend of warmth and culinary delight, making it a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

From the moment you step inside, you're enveloped in a cozy ambiance that makes you feel at home. The decor is simple, yet charming, with a layout that promotes comfort and distance, ensuring a relaxed dining experience. Whether you're catching up with friends or enjoying a quiet moment alone, Homebake Cafe provides the perfect setting to savor delicious food.

At Homebake Cafe, breakfast is more than just a meal; it's a hearty experience that will leave you satisfied and energized for the day ahead. The star of the menu is undoubtedly the Full Irish Breakfast, a generous spread that includes perfectly cooked sausages, crispy bacon, flavorful black and white pudding, eggs to your liking, and comforting baked beans. The rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafts through the air, making it a perfect companion for your meal. As one satisfied customer, Mairead Coyle, put it, “The full breakfast was definitely full, definitely for someone that’s really hungry. It was tasty,” reflecting the hearty portions that keep patrons coming back for more.

Reviewers consistently praise not only the food but also the welcoming atmosphere and friendly service. Gabrielle Allen noted that the “lovely young Irish lad” who served her made her feel right at home, enhancing the overall dining experience. This personal touch is a hallmark of Homebake Cafe, where the team is dedicated to making every visit memorable.

Furthermore, the cafe has earned a reputation for serving some of the best coffee in Ireland, a fact that Gabrielle enthusiastically supported as she remarked on its “reasonable prices” paired with exceptional taste. As you sip on your steaming cup, you can enjoy the delightful flavors that showcase the essence of Irish culinary tradition.

Homebake Cafe is not just about food—it's about creating an enjoyable experience for each customer. With such accolades as “extremely tasty food” and “helpful and friendly staff” from Julie Reilly, it’s clear that there’s something special about this place. Whether you're a local or just passing through, you'll find a little slice of community spirit and culinary joy at Homebake Cafe.

So come and indulge in a comforting breakfast or a relaxing coffee break. As Ann “Old Hippy” O'Reilly mentioned, it's a “nice place to eat” that’s well set out, making it an ideal stop for anyone looking to enjoy delicious food in a friendly atmosphere. You're not just a customer here; you're part of the Homebake family.

Don't miss your chance to visit Homebake Cafe at 6 O'Neill St—where every meal celebrates the heart of community and Irish culture. For inquiries, reach out via phone at +353 42 966 4644. Your tastebuds will thank you!

Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Small plates
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Catering
Dessert
Seating
Amenities
Gender-neutral toilets
Toilet
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly
Groups
LGBTQ+ friendly
Tourists
Transgender safe space
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
High chairs
Kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

08:30 AM - 04:00 PM

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

08:30 AM - 04:00 PM

Friday

08:30 AM - 04:00 PM

Saturday

08:30 AM - 04:00 PM

Sunday

10:00 AM - 03:00 PM

143 Reviews
Mairead Coyle

05 Sep 2025

Full breakfast was definitely full, definitely for someone that's really hungry. It was tasty. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Would definitely recommend.

Ann “Old hippy” O'Reilly

08 Aug 2025

Nice place to eat in food delicious, staff very friendly and well set out for distance ,very nice

gabrielle allen

06 Aug 2025

A pretty humble cafe from the exterior but clearly very popular with the locals. We were served by a lovely young Irish lad, very friendly and welcoming. Lovely full Irish breakfast and the best coffee so far I've had in Ireland, and prices are very reasonable. Thanks so much :)

Peter Meighan

01 Aug 2025

Had the full Irish breakfast this morning and I have to say it's been a very long time since I tasted a breakfast that good Service was excellent too young girl served us and was extremely helpful and polite

Julie Reilly

17 Jul 2025

Food was extremely tasty! Staff were helpful and friendly. Would highly recommend this place!!!!!

Paul Maher

09 Jul 2025

The food is nice, but the staff are just beautiful.They really make you feel welcome and you'll definitely come back again...

Stephen Fealy

27 Jun 2025

Come back to Carrick a lot visiting family and this place is the pick of the cafes in town for breakfast lunch kids food. Never have reason to complain reasonable prices also. Good service tasty and filling food opens on a Sunday also when most places closed.

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