Colm NaughtonJune 2026 · via Google
★★★★★
The homemade vegetable soup is the best I have ever tasted. The staff are very friendly and there is a lovely atmosphere in the Cafe.
Café · Athlone, Co. Roscommon
Kelly's Cafe Athlone
Closed now Opens tomorrow at 08:30 4.5 on Google · 225 reviews
Opening hours
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Closed now
Opens tomorrow at 08:30
| Monday | 08:30 – 16:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:30 – 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 – 16:30 |
| Thursday today | 08:30 – 16:30 |
| Friday | 08:30 – 16:30 |
| Saturday | 08:30 – 16:30 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directionsRiver Village, Monksland, Athlone, Co. Roscommon, N37 T2F8
- CuisineCafé
- Price€€
- Phone+353 90 644 4004
- Nearest stationAthlone Station · 4.1 km
- SeatingOutdoor tables
- ServiceTakeaway
- AccessWheelchair friendly
About Kelly's Cafe
Kelly's Cafe brings a café experience to River Village, Athlone. It is the kind of café locals rely on for a morning coffee, a light lunch or a slice of cake.
It is one of 8 places to eat we list in Athlone. The closest neighbouring restaurant is Bang Bang Chicken, 30 m away.
Facilities recorded for this venue include takeaway, delivery, outdoor seating and wheelchair access. It opens 6 days a week from 8:30am to 4:30pm and is closed on Sunday. Diners rate it 4.5/5 on Google across 225 reviews, with recent reviewers most often mentioning friendly staff, atmosphere and tasty food. A typical bill comes to roughly €10–20 a head.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Café |
|---|---|
| Type | Café |
| Price guide | €€ (mid-range) |
| Typical spend | €10–20 per person |
| Google rating | 4.5 / 5 from 225 reviews |
| Good for kids | Yes |
| Parking | Yes |
| Address | River Village, Monksland, Athlone, Co. Roscommon, N37 T2F8 |
| Eircode | N37 T2F8 |
| Phone | +353 90 644 4004 |
| Takeaway | Yes |
| Delivery | Yes |
| Outdoor seating | Yes |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Open | 6 days a week · 48 hours in total |
| Nearest station | Athlone Station (4.1 km) |
| From Dublin city centre | 115 km |
| Coordinates | 53.42257, -7.99763 |
At a glance
Services & amenities at Kelly's Cafe
Service
- Outdoor seating
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
- Delivery
Dining
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
On the menu
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Amenities
- Toilet
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Free parking lot
Details as published on the venue's public business listing; they can change, so confirm anything essential with the restaurant.
Menu highlights
What to order at Kelly's Cafe
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€10.50
Quiche of the Day
Side salad
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€11.50
Buttermilk Pancakes
Bacon and maple or berries and cream
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€8
Toasted Special
Ham, cheese, tomato, onion
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€13.50
Full Irish Breakfast
Rashers, sausages, black & white pudding, egg, beans, toast
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€13.50
Veggie Breakfast
Halloumi, mushrooms, avocado, eggs
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€3.50
Cappuccino
Regular
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of café. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around noon on Thursdays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for café venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 08:30 – 16:30
- Sunset in Athlone today: 19:09
- Best time for a quieter table: noon or after 2pm
- One of 8 places to eat in Athlone
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Reviews
What recent reviewers mention most:
Friendly staffAtmosphereTasty food
Sean Carthy2025 · via Google
★★★★★
Beautiful cafe. Fast and friendly service. Food delicious.
DEN2025 · via Google
★★★★★
I had a wonderful experience at this café. The breakfast was very tasty, but what really made the visit special was the staff. Everyone was very polite and welcoming. Even though my English is not perfect, one of the staff members explained the menu to me very clearly and patiently, which I truly appreciated. Her effort and kindness made me feel very comfortable. Great service and atmosphere – I would definitely come back!
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Write the first reviewQuestions & answers
Where is Kelly's Cafe?
Kelly's Cafe is located at River Village, Monksland, Athlone, Co. Roscommon, N37 T2F8. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
Is Kelly's Cafe open on Sunday?
No — Sunday is listed as a closing day.
What time does Kelly's Cafe close tonight?
It is currently closed. Opens tomorrow at 08:30.
Does Kelly's Cafe do takeaway?
Yes, takeaway is available.
Is Kelly's Cafe wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.
What other restaurants are near Kelly's Cafe?
The closest alternatives are Bang Bang Chicken (30 m), Roma (60 m) and Athlone Springs Hotel (120 m).
How is Kelly's Cafe rated?
Kelly's Cafe has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Google, based on 225 public reviews. Reviewers often mention friendly staff, atmosphere and tasty food.
How much does a meal at Kelly's Cafe cost?
Most diners report spending about €10–20 per person.
Is Kelly's Cafe good for children?
Yes — it is listed as family friendly and offers a kids' menu.
What is the nearest train station?
Athlone Station is about 4.1 km away, around 7 minutes by car.
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