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Il PiratavsOX
Both restaurants are endorsed by professional travelers. Overall, Ox ranks significantly better than Il Pirata. Ox is ranked #3 in Belfast with positive reviews from 4 sources such as Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Il Pirata
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet Michelin Guide
281 Upper Newtownards Road, Ballyhackamore, Belfast BT4 3JF, Northern Ireland
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Michelin Guide Michelin Plate
"Rustic restaurant with scrubbed wooden floors and an open kitchen." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This rustic Italian restaurant is a firm favourite among Belfast's foodies for its flavoursome dishes like duck ragu with gnocchi and Portavogie prawn linguine." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Plate
"The buzzy suburb of Ballyhackamore is home to this large, stripped-back eatery with a fun, laid-back vibe." Full review
OX Lonely Planet Michelin Guide
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
Frommer's
1 Oxford Street, Belfast BT1 3LA, Northern Ireland
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Lonely Planet "The restaurant works with local suppliers and focuses on fine Irish beef, sustainable seafood, and seasonal vegetables and fruit." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Top quality seasonal produce guides the menus at this buzzy, rustic restaurant, where the cooking is flavoursome and precise with Scandic influences." Full review
Fodor's "Five-course tasting menus are served for dinner on weekends with European wine pairings to each course, from the amuse-bouche to the Valrhona chocolate. " Full review
Afar Magazine "OX Belfast recently added a Michelin star to its ever-lengthening string of accolades." Full review
Frommer's "Contemporary, seasonal, well-balanced flavors form the small but sumptuous menus at this Michelin-starred restaurant. The tasting menus change constantly, with local and seasonal availability " Full review
