Immerse yourself in Ireland's vibrant food culture with Emerald Hearth Provisions — your gateway to expert culinary training, authentic food tours, and bespoke gastronomic experiences rooted in Irish heritage and innovation. Whether you're seeking to master culinary skills, explore Ireland's food trails, or elevate your hospitality business, our expertise connects tradition with modern excellence.
Advance your career or personal passion through comprehensive culinary courses designed by industry leaders. Our hands-on programs include chef-level training, accredited certifications, and skill-building for all experience levels using top-quality Irish produce and global best practices.
Our Level 5 and Level 6 culinary qualifications are recognized throughout Ireland and the EU, providing you with industry-standard credentials that open doors to prestigious hospitality careers.
Master contemporary Irish cuisine, traditional cooking methods, molecular gastronomy, and international fusion techniques under the guidance of award-winning chefs.
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Unlock your culinary creativity with accessible, dynamic courses tailored for home cooks and food lovers of all skill levels. Experience practical workshops featuring Irish traditions, modern cuisine, and seasonal recipes in an engaging, supportive environment.
Learn to prepare authentic Irish dishes including colcannon, Irish stew, soda bread, and seasonal specialties using traditional techniques passed down through generations.
Discover the art of cooking with Ireland's finest seasonal produce, from spring vegetables to autumn harvests, creating dishes that celebrate each season's bounty.
Explore contemporary Irish cuisine that blends traditional flavors with international influences, creating innovative dishes for the modern home kitchen.
Explore Ireland's legendary food landscape with guided culinary tours to heritage sites, artisan producers, and local festivals. Each experience is thoughtfully curated to celebrate Irish flavors, connect cultures, and support rural communities for ethical, immersive tourism.
Visit ancient castles, historic abbeys, and traditional farms while tasting authentic Irish foods prepared using centuries-old methods.
Meet local cheesemakers, bakers, brewers, and farmers who maintain Ireland's rich culinary traditions in the modern era.
Host memorable gatherings with our bespoke catering services, featuring locally sourced ingredients, creative menus, and exceptional service for events of any size—weddings, corporate, or intimate celebrations—showcasing the best of Irish hospitality.
Create unforgettable wedding celebrations with our elegant Irish-inspired menus, from intimate ceremonies to grand receptions for up to 300 guests.
Impress clients and colleagues with sophisticated business catering, from executive lunches to conference dining and company celebrations.
Enjoy restaurant-quality cuisine in the comfort of your own home with our private chef services and intimate dinner party catering.
Mark life's important moments with our celebration catering for birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, and family gatherings.
Ready to plan your perfect event? Contact our catering specialists for a personalized consultation and quote.
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Empower your food or hospitality venture with expert consultancy, menu innovation, and tailored product development. We guide businesses through market trends, sustainable sourcing, and differentiation to achieve excellence in Ireland's competitive food industry.
Optimize operations, enhance profitability, and elevate guest experiences with our comprehensive hospitality consultancy services covering menu engineering, staff training, and operational efficiency.
Develop unique food products for retail or foodservice markets, from concept to commercialization, including recipe development, sourcing, packaging, and go-to-market strategies.
Implement sustainable practices that reduce costs, attract conscious consumers, and support local Irish producers while maintaining quality and profitability.
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Engage with Ireland's agri-food heritage through immersive farm-to-table dining and educational tours. Learn about sustainable agriculture, seasonal produce, and meet the producers making a difference in Ireland's food future.
Tour certified organic farms across Ireland, learn about sustainable farming practices, and harvest fresh ingredients for your farm-to-table dining experience.
Enjoy multi-course meals prepared with ingredients harvested the same day, showcasing the incredible flavors of Ireland's freshest seasonal produce.
Participate in hands-on workshops with Irish artisan producers, learning traditional techniques for cheese-making, bread baking, and preserving.
Join celebrated food and drink festivals across Ireland, connecting with chefs, producers, and fellow enthusiasts. Discover local specialities, traditional dishes, and innovative Irish cuisine in a festive, community-driven setting.
12 major festivals throughout Ireland
Unique flavors from each county
Embark on curated trails exploring Ireland's famed whiskey distilleries, craft breweries, and artisanal beverages. Pair tastings with local gastronomy for an unforgettable journey into Ireland's liquid heritage.
Visit iconic distilleries including Jameson, Bushmills, and boutique craft distilleries, learning about the whiskey-making process from grain to glass.
Explore Ireland's thriving craft beer scene with visits to award-winning breweries producing everything from traditional stouts to innovative IPAs.
Discover Ireland's emerging gin and spirits scene, featuring locally foraged botanicals and innovative distillation techniques creating uniquely Irish flavors.
Experience ancient Irish drinking traditions with visits to mead meaderies and heritage cider producers using traditional methods and local ingredients.
Experience the new wave of Irish dining with creative fusion cuisine and cutting-edge plant-based dishes. Celebrate tradition and sustainability with menus developed by Ireland's innovative culinary artists.
Explore how traditional Irish ingredients are being reimagined through Asian, Mediterranean, and contemporary international culinary techniques, creating exciting new flavor profiles while honoring Irish heritage.
Discover how classic Irish dishes are being transformed into stunning plant-based alternatives using locally sourced vegetables, grains, and innovative protein substitutes that celebrate Ireland's agricultural bounty.
Quarterly changing menus featuring Ireland's best seasonal produce
Courses led by internationally recognized Irish culinary innovators
See how Emerald Hearth Provisions is recognized by Ireland's leading chefs, hospitality venues, and satisfied guests. Learn about our awards, client stories, and partnerships that affirm our leadership in culinary excellence, authenticity, and sustainable practice.
"The professional chef certification program at Emerald Hearth completely transformed my career. The instructors are world-class, and the focus on sustainable Irish cuisine gave me a unique edge in the competitive Dublin restaurant scene."
"Our Cork food heritage tour was absolutely magical. The knowledge and passion of our guide brought Ireland's culinary history to life. We visited places and tasted foods we never would have discovered on our own. A must-do experience!"
"Emerald Hearth's consultancy helped us redesign our hotel restaurant menu, resulting in a 40% increase in guest satisfaction scores and improved profitability. Their expertise in modern Irish cuisine is unmatched."
"The weekend home cooking classes rekindled my love for Irish cuisine. Learning to make authentic soda bread and colcannon from scratch was wonderful, and the instructors made everyone feel welcome regardless of skill level."
"Their catering for our daughter's wedding was exceptional. Every dish showcased the best of Irish ingredients with elegant presentation. Our guests are still talking about the meal months later. Thank you for making our day perfect!"
"The whiskey and food pairing experience was educational and delicious. Learning about the history of Irish whiskey while tasting perfectly matched local cheeses and chocolates made for an unforgettable evening."
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Get to know our expert chefs, educators, and hospitality consultants passionate about Irish food culture. Discover our collaborative approach, professional backgrounds, and collective mission to inspire and elevate Ireland's culinary scene.
With over 20 years of experience in Michelin-starred restaurants across Ireland and Europe, Chef Seamus brings world-class expertise to traditional Irish cuisine. He is a certified Master Chef and author of "Modern Irish: Tradition Reimagined."
Dr. McCarthy holds a PhD in Food Science from Trinity College Dublin and specializes in sustainable culinary education. She has developed curriculum for top culinary schools across Ireland and is an expert in plant-based Irish cuisine.
A native of Cork with deep roots in Irish food heritage, Niall curates our authentic food tour experiences. His encyclopedic knowledge of Irish food history and relationships with artisan producers create truly immersive cultural experiences.
Emma brings 15 years of hospitality management experience from luxury hotels and restaurants across Ireland. She specializes in operational efficiency, menu engineering, and sustainable business practices for food service establishments.
A certified sommelier and Irish whiskey specialist, Cian leads our beverage trail experiences and spirits education programs. His expertise in Irish whiskey, craft beer, and artisan spirits provides guests with authentic tasting experiences.
Chef Mairead specializes in large-scale event catering and private dining experiences. Her creative approach to traditional Irish flavors and impeccable presentation skills have made her the preferred choice for Ireland's most prestigious events.
At Emerald Hearth Provisions, we are dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and innovating Irish food culture. Through education, tourism, and hospitality excellence, we connect people with the authentic flavors and stories that make Irish cuisine truly special. Our commitment to sustainability, community support, and culinary excellence drives everything we do.
Join Our Culinary CommunityReady to start your culinary journey? Contact Emerald Hearth Provisions for course registration, event inquiries, partnership opportunities, or media requests. We look forward to welcoming you to Ireland's vibrant food community.
Enroll in our professional training programs, home cooking classes, or specialized workshops. Early bird discounts available for advance bookings.
View CoursesReserve your spot on our authentic Irish food tours, heritage experiences, and beverage trails. Group discounts available for 6+ people.
Book ToursRequest a quote for wedding catering, corporate events, or private dining experiences. Custom menus designed for your special occasion.
Get QuoteCollaborate with us on hospitality consultancy, product development, or joint culinary ventures. Let's grow Ireland's food scene together.
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Dublin, County Dublin D01 V4A6
Ireland
+353 1 612 0450
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