Blinkers is a long established cafe and restaurant at 1 Bridge Street in Belfast city centre. It is known for an old school, unpretentious atmosphere, with booth seating and quick table service that suit shoppers, workers and visitors looking for a straightforward meal.
Breakfast and brunch are a major part of the offering, including cooked plates in the Belfast cafe tradition. Tea, coffee and lighter choices allow for a shorter visit, while the daytime format makes the restaurant particularly useful for an early or midday stop.
Lunch moves into familiar comfort food such as soup, pies, chips and other hearty cafe staples. The approach favours recognisable dishes and substantial portions rather than elaborate presentation, which has helped the venue retain a loyal local following.
Blinkers currently opens from Monday to Saturday and closes on Sunday, though hours should be checked before travelling. Guests with allergies should ask staff about the day’s dishes and discuss gluten, dairy, eggs and shared cooking equipment before ordering.
Address: 1 Bridge Street, Belfast BT1 1LT, Northern Ireland
Blinkers Menu
Home Made Soup
Chicken Vegetable Broth
Soft White Roll Or Wheaten Bread
Soup & Sandwich Special
Sweets
Baked Jam Sponge
Home Baked Apple Pie & Fresh Cream
Strawberry Pavlova
Apple Pie A La Mode
Homemade Scone & Butter
Large Devon Scone
Mini Rolls
Vanilla Ice Cream
Just For Kids
Chicken Nuggets & Chips
Pork Sausage, Beans & Chips
Pancake, Sausage & Beans
Baby's Potatoes, Veg & Gravy
Kiddies Ice Cream, Jelly & Fruit
99' Ice Cream
Extras
Chips
Gravy/Pepper Sauce Chip
Side Salad
French Fried Onions
Garlic Mushrooms/Garlic Potatoes
Coleslaw
Gravy/Pepper/Curry Sauce Boat
Toasted Sandwich Specials
Blt, Tuna Melt, Chicken & Bacon Melt
Toasties
Toasted Sandwich 2 Fillings
All Day Breakfast
Ulster Fry
Large Fry
Full Soda
Breakfast Bap
Scrambled Egg & Toast
Bacon, Egg & Toast
Veggie Fry
Chicken
Roast Breast Of Chicken
Chicken Kiev
Chicken Burgers
Chicken Filiet Burger
Chicken Fillet Burger
Chicken Goujons
Pepper Chicken Stack
1/4 Lb Burgers
Hamburger
Cheese Burger
Bacon & Cheese Burger
Try Our Toasted Sandwich Specials
Chicken & Bacon Melt
Tuna Melt
Others
Blt, Tuna Melt, Chicken & Bacon Melt
Toasted Sandwich 2 Fillings
Blt, Tuna Melt
Hamburger
Cheese Burger
Bacon & Cheese Burger
Veggie Burger
Blinkers Toasted Club Sandwich
Sweet Chili & Cheese
Garlic Mayo & Cheese
Peri Peri & Cheese
Chicken Jurger
Homemade Lasagne
Homemade Mince Steak Pie
Beverages
Coffee
Cappuccino
Hot Chocolate Deluxe
Coke
Diet Coke
Bottled Water
Milk
Bottled Drinks Coke
Traditional Ice Cream Float
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- Cappuccino Typical in Belfast: £3.55 £3.00
- Chicken burger Typical in Belfast: £12.00 £10.00
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- Cheeseburger Typical in Belfast: £9.43 £9.50
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