Guidebook for Dublin
Food Scene
Great seafood, lovely views of the bridge if you're beside a window. Good for brunch or dinner
87 locals recommend
The Winding Stair
40 Ormond Quay LowerGreat seafood, lovely views of the bridge if you're beside a window. Good for brunch or dinner
This place has a nice atmosphere. If you're on the terrace you can look into the apartment :)
53 locals recommend
The Woollen Mills
42 Ormond Quay LowerThis place has a nice atmosphere. If you're on the terrace you can look into the apartment :)
Great brunch, it's a mix of upscale Turkish/Moroccan influenced food.
207 locals recommend
Brother Hubbard (North)
153 Capel StGreat brunch, it's a mix of upscale Turkish/Moroccan influenced food.
Elephant & Castle Temple Bar
18-19 Temple BarSome say the best chicken wings in Dublin!
Great Mexican. Dark lights, loud music, best margaritas ever! Doesn't open until 2pm if you're going for brunch
105 locals recommend
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7 South Great George's StreetGreat Mexican. Dark lights, loud music, best margaritas ever! Doesn't open until 2pm if you're going for brunch
Fantastic fish. Pricey. Most likely will need a booking. It's sister restaurant downstairs, Luna, is Dublin's hotest restaurant right now.
27 locals recommend
Super Miss Sue
3 Drury StFantastic fish. Pricey. Most likely will need a booking. It's sister restaurant downstairs, Luna, is Dublin's hotest restaurant right now.
Wuff
23 Benburb StLovely brunch!!!
Bow Lane Grill
17 Aungier StHighly recommended steak
Butchers turned steak house. There are a few around Dublin, best to book ahead.
34 locals recommend
FX Buckley Steakhouse Temple Bar
2 Crow StButchers turned steak house. There are a few around Dublin, best to book ahead.
Lovely decor and service. Food is contemporary Irish produce in tapas format.
Cleaver East By Oliver Dunne
6 Essex St ELovely decor and service. Food is contemporary Irish produce in tapas format.
3FE
32-34 Grand Canal Street LowerConsidered Dublin's best coffee
This place is expensive. It has 3 floors each with a distinctive restaurant. I've only been to the Japanese restaurant on the top floor which was extremely impressive.
7 locals recommend
Taste at The Bonsai by Dylan McGrath
17 South Great George's StreetThis place is expensive. It has 3 floors each with a distinctive restaurant. I've only been to the Japanese restaurant on the top floor which was extremely impressive.
Bunsen Temple Bar
22 Essex St EBest burgers in Dublin, hands down.
Fantastic market with a restaurant above and wine cellar below. Similar to whole foods, Great cheese monger, fish and meat selection all fresh and organic.
175 locals recommend
Fallon & Byrne, Food Hall
11-17 Exchequer StFantastic market with a restaurant above and wine cellar below. Similar to whole foods, Great cheese monger, fish and meat selection all fresh and organic.
The Pig's Ear
4 Nassau StWe haven't been but this is meant to be very very good Irish food.
Chapter One Restaurant
18-19 Parnell Square NMichelin starr restaurant.
Foam Café
24 Strand Street GreatCosy cafe for some tea/coffee/cake. Right around the corner.
Nice Sushi place, we often order and collect it to eat at home.
9 locals recommend
Banyi Japanese Dining
3-4 Bedford RowNice Sushi place, we often order and collect it to eat at home.
Musashi IFSC Noodle & Sushi bar
Unit 2 Mayor Street LowerGreat value sushi place.
Thai restaurant/nightclub. Upstairs is a large club with some of the top international DJs playing here.
42 locals recommend
Opium
26 Wexford StThai restaurant/nightclub. Upstairs is a large club with some of the top international DJs playing here.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great Irish food and one of Dublin's best whiskey/beer selections.
131 locals recommend
L. Mulligan Grocer
18 StoneybatterGreat Irish food and one of Dublin's best whiskey/beer selections.
Mulligan's
8 Poolbeg StConsidered by many to be Dublin's best pint.
Great, but expensive, cocktails. It's just a black door with VCC above it...ring the bell
134 locals recommend
Bellucci's Italian Restaurant Cocktail Bar
22-30 Merrion RdGreat, but expensive, cocktails. It's just a black door with VCC above it...ring the bell
The Black Sheep
61 Capel StGreat craft beer bar. Board games also :)
There are lots of upscale bars along this street all with a similar vibe. Best to wear shoes and a shirt
30 locals recommend
Dawson Street
37 Dawson StThere are lots of upscale bars along this street all with a similar vibe. Best to wear shoes and a shirt
Great live Irish and international acts. Check out their website for details. Decent low key night club also
209 locals recommend
Whelan's
25 Wexford StGreat live Irish and international acts. Check out their website for details. Decent low key night club also
Anseo Comedy Club
18 Camden StOne of my favourite hipster bars in Dublin.
It's not a brewery but it does probably have the widest selection of beers in Dublin!
51 locals recommend
Against the Grain
11 Wexford StIt's not a brewery but it does probably have the widest selection of beers in Dublin!
Jameson Distillery Bow St.
Bow StreetThe most famous Irish Whiskey brand
Sightseeing
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
13-17 NewmarketGreat Whiskey and great tour!
A trip to Dublin isn't complete without a trip here. The history of Guinness is the history of Dublin.
289 locals recommend
Dublin
8 Grand Canal PlaceA trip to Dublin isn't complete without a trip here. The history of Guinness is the history of Dublin.