In the heart of cork city
78 SOUTHMALL, CORK CITY
In 2012, the original The Bookshelf first opened its doors in the converted old Cork Library, South Mall. This characterful venue is still beloved by locals and still serves the best coffee in the area and a small brunch menu with the famous coconut porridge.
Packed with quirky local art, it's always welcoming whether you're grabbing a quick takeaway, enjoying a bite with friends or curling up by the window with a good coffee and a book.
OPENING HOURS:
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm
MENU
Everyday until 12pm (No need for bookings)
SANDWICHES
From Monday to Saturday at 12pm until it lasts
ADD SOUP 4.5 | SOUP WITH HALF SANDWICH 12 | SOUP & SODA BREAD 8
“A great place to relax and enjoy a great selection of the finest coffees, tea's and good food in a pleasant atmosphere served by courteous and professional staff.”
— Tony Cogan on Google Reviews