Cafe Gusto
Our two cafés bookend Cork city center serving breakfast, lunch & in-between. Washington St & Lapps
Washington Street
Opening Times
Monday – Friday 7am-3pm
Lapps Quay
Opening times
Monday - Friday 7am-3pm
Coffee, breakfast, lunch of soups, sandwiches, salads, hotdishes & daily specials.
25/03/2026
Well done to Joanne and all her colleagues on raising a whopping €10,600 for the Irish Cancer Society on Daffodil day last Friday 20th March in the Courthouse on Washington street.
We are delighted to be part of this great annual event as Daffodil day is our charity of choice for 25 years . Thank you .republic for the amazing coffee ☕️
Cork Bar Daffodil 🌼 Day in memory of Jane Anne Rothwell BL and all our loved ones and friends lost to cancer.
What a fantastic morning at Washington Street courthouse in Cork.
Many thanks to Court Services for allowing us to run this event again this year.
A huge thank you to Marianne from Gusto Cafe for their ongoing support and delicious coffee as always.
Many thanks to all the colleagues who baked such delicious cakes for the occasion. Last but not least thank you to all my colleagues and the devils in cork this year for their work and assitance in making this event a huge success again this year.
€10,600 raised to benefit the Irish Cancer Society who provide invaluable care and support to families and people suffering from cancer.
17/02/2026
Doing the simple things well ❤️
BREAKFAST:
7am - 11.30am Monday - Friday
8am - 11.30am Saturday
Eat with us or order for takeaway
📍3 Washington Street
Menus & order for pickup in link above
❤️
10/02/2026
Love Heart Cookies ❣️Our Valentines two shortbread cookies sandwiched together with homemade jam may be just the biscuit of love!
Change someone’s day in a giving way!
Available all week on Washington street & Lapps Quay
08/01/2026
✨Soup season is officially here ✨
There’s nothing better in this cold weather than a bowl of our homemade soup 🥣
Made fresh in our kitchens every day using our own homemade vegetable stock — no bouillon, no stock cubes, just real, wholesome ingredients.
✔️ Healthy
✔️ Nutritious
✔️ Comforting
✔️ A different soup every day
Perfect for a cosy lunch or a nourishing start to the new year 🌱
📍 Washington Street & Lapps Quay
🥄 Sit in or take away
🫳Click & Collect available from Washington Street
Order via website link in bio
07/01/2026
Gusto Salads are worth talking about in the new year!
Every day we make two grain salads, one gluten free, both vegan, packed with seasonal vegetables, dressed only with extra virgin olive oil, fresh squeezed lemon juice, seasalt & black pepper.
We build your bowl with mixed leaves, aged balsamic, one or both salads & top them with feta, mixed seeds, walnuts, pesto.
You can add hot chicken breast, grilled Haloumi & avocado if you fancy.
Available in two sizes for sit in & takeaway
from Washington Street & Lapps Quay
Pre order online via our website for collection from Washington Street.
www.cafegusto.com - link in bio
19/12/2025
Christmas Opening times Gusto, Washington Street.
We’re open right up until Christmas Eve and then we’ll close for a few days, be back open again on Monday 29th Dec.
Gusto, Lapps Quay is closed for holidays now until the new year! Happy Christmas from the team ✨
Looking forward to Christmas and all that comes with it!
See you over next few days 🎄
16/12/2025
✨ 25 Years of Cafe Gusto ✨
25 years ago, Cafe Gusto opened its doors —
From first coffees to lifelong friendships, Cafe Gusto has been part of the community for 25 incredible years.
To our customers, staff & suppliers past and present, thank you for growing with us.
Thank you to everyone who’s walked through our doors, shared a table, and kept us in business!!
Here’s to the stories, the laughter, the memories and many more years of great coffee, great food and great company.
🥂 Happy 25th Birthday, Cafe Gusto!
18/07/2025
Peach season is peaking, and this toast is proof 🍑
Grilled peaches, Parma ham, whipped cottage cheese, basil, and a little hot honey magic on sourdough.
Sweet, salty, spicy & summery… the perfect morning toast
Available:
Monday - Friday
7am - 11.30am
All day on Saturday!
8am - 3pm
📍Gusto, 3 Washington Street
Save this one. You’re gonna want it again. 😋
10/07/2025
Summer sunshine needs ☀️
25/04/2025
Big news! We’ve upgraded our online ordering system.
To bring you a smoother, faster experience, we’ve changed to a new provider.
Next time you order, you’ll need to re-enter your details – just once!
Thanks for bearing with us and supporting local!
Order as usual through the link in bio.
28/03/2025
Join us today, enjoy your coffee and support a great cause. For every coffee sold, we’ll donate to the Irish Cancer Society to support cancer patients and their families.
Looking forward to seeing you in Cafe Gusto on Washington St and Lapps Quay ☀️
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Address
3 Washington Street
Cork
T12R9WH
Opening Hours
| Monday | 7am - 3:30pm |
| Tuesday | 7am - 3pm |
| Wednesday | 7am - 3pm |
| Thursday | 7am - 3pm |
| Friday | 7am - 3pm |
| Saturday | 8am - 3pm |