JAKES CAKES

Jakes Cakes, Restaurant & Bakery was opened in 1988 by Joe and Eileen Mc Carthy, the family run business has been the meeting point for coffee and cake for over 25 years. It is located in one of the most historic parts of Bandon - on the site once occupied by The South Market House, erected in 1620, with its adjoining Potato Market. Jakes is named after Jake Sweeney, who was the last Market Keeper. The Sweeney family were keepers for about 100 years, up to 1950 and resided in the keeper's house in the north western corner of the cobbled yard.

Primary location: Bandon