Care over fuss
Good ingredients and careful preparation without making things complicated.
Independent and local
A café built around good neighbours
Harbour & Hearth is an independent café created for the people who live, work, walk, and sail around Dún Laoghaire.
Why we opened
We wanted to make a relaxed room where excellent coffee and straightforward food feel like part of the neighbourhood rather than a special occasion.
We work with Irish roasters and suppliers where we can, bake in small batches, and change our lunch board with the season. Most importantly, we learn names and make time for people.
What matters to us
Local relationships
Long-term partnerships with nearby suppliers, makers, and customers.
A genuine welcome
A comfortable place whether you have ten minutes or the whole morning.