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Universal Cafe, Mullingar
Café food typical of Universal Cafe
Café food typical of Universal Cafe
Café food typical of Universal Cafe
Mullingar, County Westmeath

Café · Mullingar, Co. Westmeath

Universal Cafe Mullingar

Closed now Opens tomorrow at 08:00 5.0 on Google · 13 reviews

Opening hours

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Closed now Opens tomorrow at 08:00
Weekly opening hours for Universal Cafe
Monday08:00 – 18:00
Tuesday08:00 – 18:00
Wednesday08:00 – 18:00
Thursday today08:00 – 18:00
Friday08:00 – 18:00
Saturday10:00 – 18:00
Sunday10:00 – 18:00

Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.

Full hours & directions

Unit3A, Universal Cafe, house, Fair Green, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 V5WC

  • CuisineCafé
  • Price€
  • Phone+353 87 037 9447
  • Nearest stationMullingar Station · 580 m

About Universal Cafe

Universal Cafe is a café on Unit3A, house, Fair Green in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. It is the kind of café locals rely on for a morning coffee, a light lunch or a slice of cake.

If you are sightseeing, Town Park is only 1.1 km away. Arriving by train? Mullingar Station is 580 m away, about 7 minutes on foot. Mullingar has 105 restaurants, cafés and takeaways in our guide, and this is one of them. Nearby, Costa is only 240 m down the road.

It opens seven days a week. The earliest start is 8am on Monday, and the latest close is 6pm on Monday. Diners rate it 5.0/5 on Google across 13 reviews, with recent reviewers most often mentioning coffee, tasty food and friendly staff.

Key facts

CuisineCafé
TypeCafé
Price guide€ (budget)
Google rating5.0 / 5 from 13 reviews
AddressUnit3A, Universal Cafe, house, Fair Green, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 V5WC
EircodeN91 V5WC
Phone+353 87 037 9447
Open7 days a week · 66 hours in total
Nearest stationMullingar Station (580 m)
Nearby landmarkTown Park (1.1 km)
From Dublin city centre75 km
Coordinates53.52565, -7.35308

Menu highlights

What to order at Universal Cafe

Full menu
  • Full Irish Breakfast

    Rashers, sausages, black & white pudding, egg, beans, toast

    €11.50
  • Avocado Toast

    Sourdough, chilli, poached egg

    V

    €9.50
  • Club Sandwich

    Chicken, bacon, egg, fries

    €11
  • Granola Bowl

    Greek yoghurt, berries, honey

    V

    €7
  • Hot Chocolate

    Marshmallows

    V

    €3.50
  • Buttermilk Pancakes

    Bacon and maple or berries and cream

    €9

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 1pm on Thursdays.

Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for café venues — not live data.

Good to know

  • Today is — hours: 08:00 – 18:00
  • Sunset in Mullingar today: 19:06
  • Best time for a quieter table: noon or after 3pm
  • One of 105 places to eat in Mullingar

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Reviews

5.0/5 on Google · 13 reviews

What recent reviewers mention most:

CoffeeTasty foodFriendly staff

Sean FarrellMay 2026 · via Google
★★★★★

Really nice traditional turkish coffee, first time I have had it. The family brought me behind the till to show how they make it. Really cool.

Tasty homeade bakhlava with ice cream, nice touch.

Lovely family business.

Response from the owner

Hi Sean,
Thank you for your kind words and positive review.
It Was a pleasure serving you today, we look forward to serving you and your loved ones again soon !

DranwarJune 2026 · via Google
★★★★★

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wonderful New Addition to the Area!

I recently visited Universal Cafe and had a great experience. The cafe is clean, modern, and welcoming, with a relaxed atmosphere that makes it a lovely place to enjoy a coffee or take a break during the day.

The coffee was excellent—fresh, rich, and prepared with care. The staff were friendly, polite, and made me feel very welcome from the moment I walked in. The service was quick and professional, and the attention to detail was noticeable.

It's great to see a local cafe offering such high standards. I wish the team every success and will definitely be returning. Highly recommended for anyone looking for good coffee, friendly service, and a comfortable place to relax.

☕👏🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

Response from the owner

Thank you for your positive review Dranwar and we look forward to serving you again soon.

Clare O ReillyJune 2026 · via Google
★★★★★

The coffee is really lovely...best in town. Baklava is fresh and really good.Ladies behind counter are so friendly.

Response from the owner

Hi Clare
Thank you for your positive feedback and the team looks forward to serving you again soon !

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Questions & answers

Where is Universal Cafe?

Universal Cafe is located at Unit3A, Universal Cafe, house, Fair Green, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 V5WC. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

Is Universal Cafe open on Sunday?

Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 10:00 – 18:00.

What time does Universal Cafe close tonight?

It is currently closed. Opens tomorrow at 08:00.

What other restaurants are near Universal Cafe?

The closest alternatives are Costa (240 m), Bowes Ryan (240 m) and Tenda Chinese (300 m).

How is Universal Cafe rated?

Universal Cafe has a rating of 5.0 out of 5 on Google, based on 13 public reviews. Reviewers often mention coffee, tasty food and friendly staff.

What is the nearest train station?

Mullingar Station is about 580 m away, roughly 7 minutes on foot.

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