It is safe to say that TikTok has become a massive influence in many people’s lives.
Whether you are looking for makeup tips, cooking hacks or fashion advice, the video-sharing app has become a one-stop-shop for inspiration - and where to eat is no exception!
TikTok creators across the country have recently jumped on the trend of highlighting some unique and delicious food places to try in Northern Ireland during lockdown.
Here are some of the NI food and drink establishments going viral on the app which are sure to give you some serious food envy.
Made in Antrim
Everyone seems to be talking about the street food at Lough Shore in Antrim town - from breakfast baps to dirty fries to tacos, this food van has been racking up quite a queue.
Mackles
The weather may not be able to seem to make up its mind but we will hopefully be into ice cream weather soon. This Dungannon ice cream parlour is all over the ‘For You Page’ with their colourful sundaes, milkshakes and sweet treats making a real stir online.
Hill Street Hatch
If you haven’t seen at least one person post about their amazing cheese toastie from The Toast Office pop up in the Cathedral Quarter, where have you been for the last few months! Get down quick because these toasties are approaching the end of their stay at the hatch.
HeyBoba
Bubble tea seems to be the latest trend to hit NI and this quirky Botanic cafe has been attracting all the attention and seems to be a perfect pit stop before your daily walk.
Edge Coffee
Easter may be over but people’s love for mini eggs lives on - this Holywood coffee shop has become a hit online as their range of Easter treats, including iced vanilla latte with cream and crushed mini eggs, got everyone talking.
Boa Bun
With locations on both Botanic and Lisburn Road, this Taiwanese street food is as aesthetically pleasing as it is tasty. TikTok users have been going crazy for these fluffy steamed buns that come with a range of fillings to suit everyone’s taste.
Ramore Beach Huts Pop-Up
TikTok is filled with people’s trips to the north coast and Portrush’s new Ramore pop up seems to be getting everyone’s approval. Their chilli chicken penne pasta and sundaes look too good to miss.
The Juice Jar
The Juice Jar is a coffee shop/ juice bar hybrid selling fresh healthy juices, coffees, shakes and sandwiches beside city hall in Belfast. TikTok cannot seem to get enough of their colourful and nutritious Açaí Bowls.
Stranded Burger
Stranded Burger in Kilrea has become the new go-to burger joint with their wide menu attracting people from all over to stop by and take a bite.
