Summer is the perfect excuse to slow down, spend quality time together, and enjoy an evening of great food, drinks and conversation. If you’re looking for the ideal date night in Ballymena, McAllister’s Whiskey Lounge at Tullyglass House Hotel offers everything you need for a memorable evening.
With stylish surroundings, exceptional cuisine, handcrafted cocktails and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to make the most of those long summer evenings. McAllister’s Whiskey Lounge serves brunch, lunch, afternoon tea and evening dining in an elegant setting, complemented by an extensive drinks selection.
Start Your Evening in Style 🍸
There’s something special about arriving for a summer evening together. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, enjoying a well-deserved night away from the kids, or simply catching up after a busy week, McAllister’s Whiskey Lounge provides the perfect setting.
Relax with a signature cocktail, a chilled glass of wine, or discover one of our premium Irish whiskeys before settling in to enjoy an evening of delicious dining.
A Menu to Savour 🍽️
Our talented chefs have carefully created menus that showcase quality local ingredients alongside classic favourites and contemporary dishes.
From perfectly cooked steaks and fresh seafood to flavour-packed vegetarian options and indulgent desserts, every course is designed to be enjoyed at a leisurely pace.
Whether you choose two courses or treat yourselves to the full dining experience, every meal is complemented by attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere. McAllister’s also offers excellent value with its midweek two- and three-course dining menu, available Monday to Thursday.

Cocktails, Whiskey & Summer Evenings 🥃
No date night is complete without the perfect drink.
McAllister’s Whiskey Lounge is home to an impressive selection of premium whiskeys, including the hotel’s own McAllister’s Pot Still, alongside expertly crafted cocktails, fine wines and premium spirits.
Whether you’re a whiskey enthusiast or simply enjoy trying something new together, our drinks menu offers the perfect finishing touch to your evening. The lounge celebrates the legacy of James McAllister and Ballymena’s rich whiskey heritage throughout its design and drinks offering.
The Perfect Setting for Summer ✨
Elegant décor, comfortable seating and a relaxed ambience make McAllister’s Whiskey Lounge one of Ballymena’s favourite dining destinations.
It’s equally suited to romantic evenings, birthday celebrations, catch-ups with friends or simply enjoying a beautiful summer evening over exceptional food and drink.
Every detail has been carefully considered to create an experience that’s as memorable as the food itself.
Book Your Summer Date Night ❤️
If you’re planning your next date night, let McAllister’s Whiskey Lounge provide the perfect backdrop.
Enjoy outstanding food, handcrafted drinks, warm hospitality and an atmosphere that makes every occasion feel special.
Reserve your table today and discover why McAllister’s Whiskey Lounge is one of Ballymena’s favourite places to dine this summer.
Book your table here: https://tullyglass.com/dining/mcallisters-whiskey-lounge/

