
Kerry's finest ingredients meet fresh Atlantic seafood in the heart of Killarney
Today's specialties: Kerry Mountain Lamb, Valentia Island Scallops, Kenmare Bay Mussels
Local suppliers: Kerry farmers, Valentia fishermen, Kenmare Bay shellfish harvesters
Our menu changes with the seasons to showcase the best of Kerry's natural bounty.
Sourced from local Kerry mountain farms, our lamb is renowned for its tender texture and rich flavor
Fresh scallops and shellfish from the pristine waters around Valentia Island on the Ring of Kerry
Modern culinary techniques applied to traditional Irish ingredients and flavors
Located in the heart of Killarney on Plunkett Street, Mad Monk offers a contemporary take on Irish cuisine. Our kitchen celebrates the incredible natural produce of County Kerry, from mountain-grazed lamb to the freshest seafood from the Wild Atlantic Way.
Whether you're exploring Killarney National Park or touring the Ring of Kerry, Mad Monk provides a sophisticated dining experience that showcases why Kerry is considered Ireland's food county.

Sophisticated atmosphere in the heart of Killarney town center

Contemporary presentation of fresh Irish hake with seasonal vegetables

Rich seafood chowder with Kerry ingredients and local catch
Our Kerry mountain lamb comes from family farms around the MacGillycuddy's Reeks and Dingle Peninsula. These sheep graze on wild mountain herbs, giving the meat its distinctive flavor.
Fresh from the Wild Atlantic Way, our seafood comes from trusted fishermen working the waters around Valentia Island, Kenmare Bay, and the Skellig Islands.
Address: 21-22 Plunkett Street, Killarney, Co. Kerry
Phone: (064) 663 2400
Hours: Daily 12:00pm - 9:30pm
Reservations recommended • Walk-ins welcome subject to availability
Mad Monk specializes in contemporary Irish cuisine using the finest Kerry ingredients. We source Kerry mountain lamb, Valentia Island scallops, and seasonal produce directly from local suppliers. Our menu changes seasonally to showcase the best of what Kerry has to offer.
Yes, we cater to various dietary needs including gluten-free, vegetarian, and pescatarian options. Our menu clearly indicates allergens, and our chef can adapt dishes where possible. Please inform us of any requirements when booking.
Absolutely! Mad Monk is perfect for romantic dinners, anniversaries, and special celebrations. We offer a sophisticated atmosphere in the heart of Killarney town center, with seasonal tasting menus and wine pairings available for memorable occasions.