Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 1458 reviews

What User likes about The Fat Angel:
The best selection of wines in Waterford city. No matter what you pick it's going to be quality. Always a pleasure being here. Cosy indoor setting but also tables outside for the sunny days. View all feedback. What User doesn't like about The Fat Angel:
Visited here on 22nd September 2023, culture day in Waterford, but not here. Asked for a glass of chardonnay and was told we don't sell it, they suggested albarino, but that's too sweet, imagine a wine shop with no wine !!. Bar felt cramped with the high counter, and large glass rack making it very difficult to see the display board. Toilets were a disgrace not alone was there no hot water, the rusty hand dryer didn'... View all feedback.

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Menulist
4.6 ★ from 28 reviews

The coffee machine was out. only two other people. beautiful place but very quiet

Simply a beautiful charcuterie board and a delicious wein shared on the fat angel. beautiful atmosphere, very friendly staff. will definitely be visited again f...

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Came in to escape the rain and was met with a warm, welcoming environment and great wine. Not much else to do in town, so make sure you stop here!

Smashing small bar beautiful atmosphere and ambience beautiful selection of drinks would go defo again

Love this little jewel. Perfect atmosphere when you are at a certain age and not looking for the madness and noise of the city pubs. Quaint and cozy. (Translate...

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The restaurant offers a beautiful charcuterie board and delicious wine, with a cozy atmosphere and friendly staff. Customers appreciate the value and selection of drinks, as well as the generous portions of cheese and cured meats. The outdoor seating is perfect for enjoying the sunshine, while the restored interior creates a warm and relaxed ambiance. Despite minor issues with service during busy times, the restaurant is a charming gem in Waterford, ideal for those seeking a quiet escape from bustling city pubs. It is recommended for those looking for a lovely spot to enjoy wine and nibbles.

Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 62 reviews
colm
14.10.2023 - 07:30

Came across this wonderful gem of a place as we took a walk up the back streets off the promenade. Beautiful setting and wonderful attentive service. You wouldn...

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Nicola
14.10.2023 - 07:30

This place was a real find quirky with friendly owners and staff. And the wine list was excellent. Also played brilliant music and you just can't fault the loca...

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Had some mulled wines and charcuterie here on Sunday afternoon with wife and kids (grown ups). Agreed by all as a lovely sojourn and quite the way to punctuate...

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Couple of glasses of red and a meat and cheeseboard. The cheeseboard was unreal, staff were very friendly and nice atmosphere.

This place was recommended to us by friends at work, we were very impressed with the cheese board. We ordered the large cheese and meats platter. Genuinely this...

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Google
4.5 ★ from 159 reviews
Elvinas
22.08.2023 - 13:04

Great staff and drinks menu is great. Atmosphere is very chilled.

Ruth
22.08.2023 - 13:04

Great selection of wines. Friendly staff. Highly recommended

Lucy
22.08.2023 - 13:04

Went here with a couple of friends and we ordered bottles of wine and a couple of ales all night until closing as well as a meat and cheese platter. There's a n...

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Éimear
29.09.2023 - 05:52

Gorgeous wine bar in a gorgeous area. Staff are so friendly, and happy to help with recommendations.

Great staff and drinks menu is great. The atmosphere is very cooled.

Int Restaurants
4.4 ★ from 1029 reviews
Eithne
26.02.2024 - 05:55

This wine bar has an impressive variety of drinks and delicious food. The service is extremely friendly and laid back, and the interior has been beautifully res...

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Tina
26.02.2024 - 05:55

I had been wanting to try this restaurant for a while, and finally last Friday, myself and three friends went. The place was beautiful with a great atmosphere,...

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Grainne
26.02.2024 - 05:55

Just had a delicious soup for lunch at this restaurant. The Chorizo chickpea in a tomato base was so tasty. I highly recommend it.

Laura
26.02.2024 - 05:55

I was thrilled to discover this hidden gem in the Waterford shopping district. The restaurant exudes a warm and friendly, old-world rustic charm. The staff is v...

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Maire
26.02.2024 - 05:55

I stumbled upon this charming restaurant while exploring the city and what a discovery!! Located on cathedral square with lovely, relaxed outdoor seating perfec...

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