Bussiness
New café and wine bar opens at Cork Airport in time for peak holiday period
The Minister of State at the Department of Transport, James Lawless, was joined by Michael Gleeson, KSG CEO, Kenny Jacobs, daa CEO and Niall MacCarthy, Cork Airport Managing Director as he officially opened a new café and wine bar at Cork Airport.
‘Roasted Notes’, which is operated by KSG, opened just in time for the peak summer holiday months of July and August.
The premium specialty coffee and wine bar is located in the departures lounge and will open each day at 4am.
Uniquely positioned between gates four and five, the new café offers panoramic views of the runway.
Roasted Notes will offer a range of beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, with an array of red, white, and sparkling wines, draught beers, spirits, and cocktails.
It will also offer a range of baked sweet treats, and a selection of grab-and-go sandwiches and savoury snacks, including charcuterie and cheese plates.
Michael Gleeson, CEO at KSG said they were delighted to have partnered with Cork Airport on the project.
“We look forward to welcoming passengers to our new speciality Coffee House which is located airside at Cork Airport. We are showcasing our coffee roasting capability in Roasted Notes, aligned with an excellent bakery range, sandwiches and salads in a quick service format for passengers.”
Liam Noone, Head of Munster Operations at KSG added “We are thrilled to introduce this specialty coffee dining concept to Cork Airport. This opening represents a significant milestone in our efforts to enhance the dining experience for all travellers passing through Cork Airport. Our exceptional team is looking forward to welcoming you on your next trip.”
Victoria Dennehy, Commercial Business Development Specialist at Cork Airport said that the new addition will enhance the passenger experience at the airport.
“Cork Airport is thrilled to work with KSG in delivering the new ‘Roasted Notes’ café and wine bar. Opening at a busy time of year, I know our passengers will really enjoy this new food and beverage experience with delicious coffee, freshly baked treats, sandwiches, and a wide selection of drinks. With comfortable and spacious seating overlooking the runway, I am confident that the Roasted Notes café and wine bar will enhance the overall passenger experience immeasurably.”