Eipic (restaurant)

Restaurant in Belfast, Northern Ireland

54°35′45″N 5°55′58″W / 54.595727°N 5.932770°W / 54.595727; -5.932770Websitewww.deaneseipic.com

Eipic (Irish: [ˈɛpʲɪc]; "epic"), styled as EIPIC, was a restaurant in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It was awarded a Michelin star in 2016 and retained that until its closure in 2023.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Head chef of EIPIC is Alex Greene. He took over from Danni Barry in late September 2017.^[4] The restaurant was closed in Autumn 2023, with owner Michael Deane citing price sensitivity among customers facing the cost-of-living crisis. The closure was reported as a "massive" loss to Belfast's culinary status.^[5]

Awards

Michelin star: since 2016

References

^ "Review: Loam restaurant in Galway- not perfect, but close". The Irish Times. 28 March 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
^ "Review: Fine dining is back at Eipic restaurant in Belfast". The Irish Times. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
^ Gittens, Geraldine (2 October 2017). "The Wild Honey Inn becomes the first pub in Ireland to be awarded a Michelin star". Irish Independent. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
^ "Danni Barry Leaves Michelin Starred EIPIC to Open New Casual Restaurant". TheTaste.ie (in Dutch). 3 October 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
^ "Closure of Michael Deane's Michelin-starred restaurant a 'massive loss' for Belfast". BelfastTelegraph.co.uk. 1 November 2023. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 17 April 2024.