Gorgeous food, great service: Number one with a Bullitt

If you’re heading north any time soon, I suspect you won’t be disappointed if you choose to stay, eat, drink – or do all three – at Bullitt

Taylor & Clay at Belfast’s Bullitt Hotel: friendly staff and a good menu mean a return visit is on the cards

Taylor & Clay

Bullitt Hotel,

40a Church Lane, Belfast

004428-95900600, bullitthotel.com

Chef: Saul O’Reilly

It doesn’t take long, I reckon, to figure out what kind of service you’re going to get in a bar or restaurant: the first few minutes will tell you an awful lot.

And so it was on my most recent trip to Belfast when I experienced the best – and worst – of service in two different locations in ...