For the best vegetarian lunch in West Cork, visit Organico Cafe in Bantry. We serve a full menu of Organic Vegetarian food all year round - soups and sandwhiches; salads plates and stews; curries and pasties. We also serve delicious organic Fair Trade coffee, cakes, scones and snacks from our bakery next door. Organico Cafe is part of a family...

Our menu in Organico Cafe changes regularly, but here is a taster... Today's Menu Soups Courgette, mint & split pea soup served with fresh spelt bread Italian bean stew served with fresh spelt bread Main Courses 3-Bean Vegetable Chilli, served with brown rice, grated cheddar & tsatziki Summer Tart (roasted cherry tomatoes & fetta) served with a choice of 2...

Val Manning's Emporium, in Ballylickey, Bantry, is a fantastic place to stop for a glass of wine, a picnic, or to stock up your store cupboard. Organico Bakery supplies Val with a delicious range of cakes, brownies and cookies, so we have regular opportunities to stop and sample! Yesterday we (me and my sisters Rachel and Aoife) stopped off on...

Organico.ie is the new online home of Organico Bantry. We've been using a Blogger account - which was a great starting point and we are delighted to be finally moving over to WordPress on our own domain! It took us a while but we got there in the end. Thanks to Tom Raftery for registering the domain for us. This...

Update: This year (2012) we running the Letter Cafe for the West Cork Literary Festival Organico is delighted to be hosting a series of evening events during the West Cork Literary Festival - During the week July 3rd - July 9th 2006 Monday 6.30 - 7.30: Launch of an exhibition by Monica Boyle, opened by Hughie O'Donoghue Tuesday 6.30...

Organico Bantry is delighted to be hosting an exhibition of paintings by Monica Boyle of Beara, Co Cork, which was opened this eveniong by Hughie O'Donaghue. The exhibition is running from the 3rd to the 31st of July. Her paintings are a facinating combination of inkjet and oil, and were described by Hughie in his introduction as 'embodying and expressing...

There was rejoicing this morning in Organico when we received the news from GM Free Ireland that BASF have indeffinately postponed their GM potato trials in Co. Meath. What a victory for irish farmers and for Micheal O'Callaghan, the spokesperson for the GM Fee Ireland Network. Apparently, BASF were put off by the restrictions placed on the company by the...

Liz Ewing, Rachel and Hannah Dare were delighted last night to be at the official launch of Fair Trade Bantry where Mayor Letty Baker was handed Bantry's Certificate by Melanie Dray from the Fair Trade office in Dublin. The guest of honour was Darina Allen from Ballymaloe House, well known for her tireless support for Fair trade and for Artisan...

Organico Cafe in Bantry is delighted to host an exhibition of the photographic work of Pascal Ungerer. Pascal is a talented photographer based in West Cork. Visit his website at www.pascalungerer.com The exhibition is a collection of limited edition black and white studies.

In Organico Bakery we bake fresh bread every day using only the best organic flour, water, yeast and sea salt - and lots of TLC! Our bakery specialises in hand made organic produce. Our bakers, Sean and Sue, have become experts in baking wholemeal spelt, wheat, rye, granery and unbleached white breads and also a range of delicious cakes, cookies...