Belfast, Northern Ireland 72-Hour Vacation

Café Renoir 93-95 Botanic Ave. 44-0-28-9031-1300 Great for breakfasts, light lunches and teas surrounded by Queen's University students.

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Café Vaudeville 25-29 Arthur St. 44-0-28-9043-9160 www.cafevaudeville.com Dine in grand surroundings in this former bank.

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Cayenne 7 Ascot House Shaftesbury Square 44-0-28-9033-1532 http://www.cayenne-restaurant.co.uk Run by top Irish chef Paul Rankin, this is a rightly popular and chic Asian-Irish fusion restaurant.

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Mourne Seafood Bar 34-36 Bank St. 44-0-28-9024-8544 www.mourneseafood.com A sibling of the original Mourne Seafood Bar in County Down, the fish is flappingly fresh and the welcome genuine.

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Nick's Warehouse 35 Hill St. 44-0-28-9034-9690 www.nickswarehouse.co.uk A trendy restaurant and longtime local favorite, their modern innovative cooking is just as much of a hit as the fine wine list and great atmosphere.

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Kitchen Bar 1 Victoria Square 44-0-28-9023-4901 Its move a few doors down the road hasn't caused the Kitchen Bar to lose any of its charm and Paddy's Pizza, a real cultural mix, continues to wow locals and visitors.

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The John Hewitt 51 Donegall St. 44-0-28-9023-3768 www.thejohnhewitt.com A community-run venture which offers modern Irish and Asian-influenced dishes. With live music thrown in, this is one of Belfast 's most popular venues.

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