The White House

📍 Kinsale, Cork

🍽️ Food & Drink ☔ Rainy Day Friendly

Last updated: 8 August 2026

The White House is one of Kinsale’s oldest pubs, situated right on Pearse Street in the middle of town. It has a rich history and a traditional interior with wooden furniture and a lively bar area. The lunch menu offers a mix of Irish classics and modern pub dishes, including sandwiches, fish and chips, and hearty mains, all served in a bustling, sociable setting.

Families find The White House convenient because it is right in the centre, making it an easy stop during a day of sightseeing. The pub has a long-standing reputation for welcoming locals and visitors alike, and children are made to feel at home. With its historic charm and central location, it is a dependable choice for a satisfying lunch.

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