Fancy a bit of café hopping?

Cork’s coffee houses are once again keeping their doors open into the evening this weekend with another Coffee House Lates.

Eleven independent cafés will open late for an exciting range of free events on Friday, March 14th, and Saturday, March 15th.

Photo: Darragh Kane

With everything from coffee tasting to live music, comedy, art, tarot reading, Coffee House Lates is once again turning participating businesses into hubs of creativity and connection after dark.

All events are free to attend and many are within walking distance so it’s a great opportunity to do a trail from venue to venue.

Here’s a taste of what’s brewing.

☕ Coffee Lovers Unite! ☕

• Nádúr Deli (Nano Nagle Place, 6-9pm): 🌿 Live music, 🍰 cakes, ☕ coffee tasting, & 🍫 hot chocolate! 🎶 Plus, shop the design store! 🏛️
• Cafe Moly (Douglas St, 6-9pm): 🌍 Coffee cocktails & micro-roastery vibes! 🍸 Relax & sip! 😌
• Filter (George’s Quay, 6-9pm): 🎨 Art exhibition launch (“CHORD PROGRESSION”), 🍵 matcha, 🍫 chocolate, & new spring menu! 🖼️ No booking needed!
• Greenwich (Caroline St, 6-8pm): 🎶 Soul music with DJ Stevie G! 🕺 West Cork Coffee & bites! ☕ Free entry!
• The Grumpy Bakers (Washington St, 6-9pm): 🔮 Tarot, Oracle, & Astrology! ✨ Iced tea launch, Calendar Coffee, & sweet treats! 🍰 First come, first served!
• Duke’s Coffee Company (Carey’s Lane, 6-9pm): 🎸 Live music by Mike O’Riordan (7pm), ☕ coffee, 🍰 cakes, & more! 🎶
• Lee Café (Wellington bridge, 6-9pm): 🎤 Choral night with Cór Blath Oraiste! 🎶 Warm drinks & cozy vibes! 🔥
• Plugd (Cornmarket St, 6-7.30pm): 🎧 Vinyl brews & non-alcoholic beverages! 🍷 Seasonal tissanes & barista coffee! 💿

🎨 Art & Music Scene! 🎸

• Old Town Taqueria (Pembroke St, 8-10pm, 15th March): 🖼️ Street art & graffiti exhibition with Paul Gleeson! 🎤 Talk at 9pm! 🌮
• 115 Café (Oliver Plunkett St, 8-10pm, 14th & 15th March): 🎻 Trad-Folk Collective! 🇮🇪 Lively jigs & ballads! 🎶

🛍️ Markets & Crafts! 🎁

• Lough Café (The Lough, 6-9pm): 🧶 Craft fair for Cork Penny Dinners! 🎁 Local gifts galore! 🌟
• Cornmarket Street (5-10pm, 14th March): 🌃 Night market! 🛍️ Crafts, food, & live entertainment! 🌭 Jewelry, soaps, & more! 💎