Restaurant review: Bold hotel sums up new era on north coast with daring menu

Mo Soleiman’s amuse bouches 1 Portrush is undergoing a subtle but significant transformation. The atmospheric north coast leisure town built on a finger of land jutting rudely northwards into the wild Atlantic has been famous for boy racers and caravans for decades. But a trip there last weekend revealed a new demographic.

Moncler-clad women walking expensive dogs along Ramore Avenue early on a bright and breezy Sunday morning are an immediate indicator of changing times. And so is the Elephant Rock Hotel..