In and Around West Belfast
Food Scene
Kangaroos
430 Falls RoadCafe at the top of my street
Arts & Culture
Irish language arts centre, with theatre, gallery, bookstore, nice cafe. Also has excellent tourist centre with complete information on everything happening in Belfast and beyond.
An Culturlann
Falls RoadIrish language arts centre, with theatre, gallery, bookstore, nice cafe. Also has excellent tourist centre with complete information on everything happening in Belfast and beyond.
Glór Na Móna
4 Whiterock ClIrish language cultural centre; music and theatre etc. every few weeks.
Shopping
One of three supermarkets in walking distance; a few hundred metres south is Lidl, beyond that there is an Asda.
Sainsbury's
302 Airport Rd WOne of three supermarkets in walking distance; a few hundred metres south is Lidl, beyond that there is an Asda.
Drinks & Nightlife
Local bar built by same crew that built the famous Crown Bar in Belfast. Local crowd, live music on weekends.
The Rock Bar
491 Falls RdLocal bar built by same crew that built the famous Crown Bar in Belfast. Local crowd, live music on weekends.
Nice local bar near gats of Milltown Cemetery; dependable for variety of live music seven nights a week.
McEnaney's
1 Glen RdNice local bar near gats of Milltown Cemetery; dependable for variety of live music seven nights a week.
Everything Else
Falls Leisure Centre
15-17 Falls RdModern well-equipped gym with 25m pool. Open 7 days.
Local leisure centre, walking distance, w/ adequate gym facilities, 25m pool.
Whiterock Leisure Centre
Local leisure centre, walking distance, w/ adequate gym facilities, 25m pool.
Getting Around
Gransha Taxis Belfast
81B Glen RdRing them on +44 2890 602092. Reliable, reasonable, know this area well.