The Blackstone Bar is located in Hill Street just off the main shopping area of Ballymena. In recent years the premises was extensively renovated with a restaurant added upstairs. Blackstone bar has entertainment Thursday to Sunday with Sports television and food restaurant serving lunch early evening and a la carte meals seven days per week.
The restaurant, under the guidance of head chef Archie Stewart, combines fresh seasonal products with classical French cooking methods to create dishes that are served at a reasonable price with a relaxed friendly service.