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A photo of Gallagher's Boxty House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1526)
$$$$
• Irish • Temple Bar
Booked 25 times today
Welcome to our Home, Gallagher’s Boxty House.A family owned restaurant that celebrates Traditional Irish Cuisine and Culture with a Modern twist.We were proudly making Boxty for the last 36 years in the heart of Dublin's Cultural quarters, Temple Bar.The Boxty recipes date back to 17th-18th century Ireland. Award winning chef Padraic Óg Gallagher reimagined the dishes and confidently recreated these classics in a 21st century setting without forgetting our humble past.
A photo of Davy Byrnes restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1288)
$$$$
• Irish • Grafton Street
Booked 27 times today
Nestled in the heart of Grafton Street, Dublin, Davy Byrnes offers a sublime Modern European dining experience that has captivated both locals and tourists alike. Renowned for its seafood specialties, this iconic gastropub delights with dishes like the exquisite fish and chips and the legendary Gorgonzola sandwich, famously mentioned in James Joyce's "Ulysses." Guests rave about the "amazing food and service," and the "exceptional staff" who create a warm, friendly atmosphere. Combining Dublin's rich literary history with top-notch Modern European cuisine, Davy Byrnes stands out as a quintessential dining destination, promising "a perfect meal in Dublin" every time.
A photo of Fitzers Bistro & Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(97)
$$$$
• Irish • George's Street
Booked 7 times today
Fitzers Bistro & Bar at 33 Exchequer St, Dublin 2. A cherished family food legacy since 1949, now realised as a welcoming city-centre bistro. Step into a space of contemporary elegance and historic charm, with restored panelling and exposed brick. Inspired by our 'Food and family with Provenance' ethos, our menus showcase the best seasonal Irish ingredients from trusted suppliers like Pat McLoughlin and Kish Fish. Enjoy artisanal cheese & charcuterie, full lunch and dinner experiences, fine wines, local beers, and top-shelf whiskeys. Perfect for corporate lunches and dinners, pre-theatre dining, or any special occasion. Book your table to experience a new chapter in a classic Dublin story.
A photo of Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1442)
$$$$
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 48 times today
Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver, nestled in the heart of Dublin on South William Street, is a true gem of European cuisine, perfectly marrying Irish culinary heritage with contemporary flair. This restaurant stands out for its commitment to using Ireland's finest local ingredients, crafting dishes that are both hearty and nostalgic. Diners rave about the “outstanding food” and “excellent service,” highlighting the cozy atmosphere and attentive staff that make every visit memorable. From the “best chips of our life” to perfectly cooked scallops, Chequer Lane ensures a “not to be missed experience” for anyone seeking authentic European dining.
A photo of SOLE Seafood & Grill restaurant
4.5
Awesome(5126)
$$$$
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 59 times today
SOLE Seafood & Grill, located on South William Street in Dublin, epitomizes the essence of authentic Irish cuisine, making it a must-visit for any food aficionado. This chic restaurant offers a menu that proudly celebrates the finest of Ireland's shores and soils. The renowned Captain’s Seafood Platter is a true showstopper, featuring “grilled Irish lobster and steaming Roaring Water Bay mussels,” and is beautifully complemented by Howth smoked Irish salmon. Guests rave about the "wonderful food and excellent service," creating an inviting atmosphere where luxury meets the warmth of a traditional Irish welcome. SOLE is a shining gem in Dublin's culinary scene.
A photo of J.R. Mahon’s restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(68)
$$$$
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 1 time today
Experience the Best of Irish Hospitality!Located on the River Liffey at Burgh Quay, J.R. Mahon’s is a beautifully restored four-storey pub and brewery offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Dublin. We blend traditional Irish charm with a modern edge, making us the perfect spot for every occasion.Our seasonal menu celebrates fresh, locally sourced ingredients, crafted to pair perfectly with our house-brewed beers. From rich stouts to crisp ales, each pint is brewed on-site for peak freshness and flavour.With live music and traditional Irish dancing seven nights a week, J.R. Mahon’s brings the spirit of Ireland to life. Whether you’re dropping by for a casual bite, a night out, or a private event, we offer unique spaces and a personalised experience for all.
A photo of Boeuf & Coq (Suffolk Street, Dublin 2) restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1178)
$$$$
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 21 times today
Boeuf & Coq, nestled near Dublin's iconic Molly Malone Statue, is a beacon of authentic French cuisine in the bustling South City Centre. With a menu that boasts "good steaks cooked to perfection" and "tasty chicken," this charming eatery ensures every dish is a delightful homage to classic French culinary traditions. Diners rave about the "incredible steak," and the "delicious" potato gratin with garlic and Camembert, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The "fantastic service" and "lovely atmosphere" further enhance the dining experience, making Boeuf & Coq a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of France in Dublin.
A photo of Boeuf & Frites (Temple Bar, Dublin 2) restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2167)
$$$$
• Irish • Temple Bar
Booked 152 times today
Boeuf and Frites in Temple Bar, Dublin, offers a genuine taste of French cuisine with a focus on simplicity and quality. Their dishes, particularly the steaks, are celebrated for their "fantastic" taste and "perfect" seasoning, showcasing the expertise in French culinary techniques. Using prime cuts of grass-fed Irish beef, chargrilled to perfection, they deliver an authentic French dining experience that patrons rave about. The "gorgeous" food and "great service" provide exceptional value for money, making it a must-visit for steak lovers. The bustling yet warm atmosphere ensures a memorable dining experience, with many diners eager to return for more.
A photo of FIRE Steakhouse & Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(6432)
$$$$
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 70 times today
FIRE Steakhouse & Bar, nestled in the vibrant South City Centre of Dublin, is a seafood lover's paradise. Known for its commitment to locally sourced Irish produce, FIRE crafts its seafood dishes with the freshest catches, ensuring every bite is a testament to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the “unbelievable food” and the “exceptional” service that accompany the exquisite cuisine. The elegant setting, with its historical dining room and enchanting terrace, provides a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable meal. Whether you're a seasoned seafood enthusiast or trying it for the first time, FIRE promises a culinary experience that is second to none.
A photo of Richmond restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(584)
$$$$
• Irish • Portobello
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the charming Portobello neighborhood of Dublin 2, Richmond offers an exceptional taste of authentic Irish cuisine. Under the culinary guidance of Head Chef David O'Byrne, who has consistently retained a Michelin Bib Gourmand since 2017, the restaurant delivers "Michelin star quality at a fraction of the cost." Diners rave about the "superb food," with dishes that are "beautifully presented" and flavors that are "truly sophisticated and delectable." The relaxed ambiance, coupled with friendly and attentive service, ensures a memorable experience. Richmond's commitment to innovative Irish flavors makes it a "gem" that should not be missed when visiting Dublin.

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Discover best Irish restaurants in Portmarnock

Discover the charm of Irish dining in Portmarnock, North County Dublin, where a delightful array of restaurants offers a unique blend of Irish culinary traditions with modern twists. Visitors can indulge in everything from classic Irish fare to innovative dishes that showcase local ingredients and contemporary cooking techniques. These eateries, set in the picturesque coastal town of Portmarnock, provide not only a taste of Ireland’s rich gastronomic heritage but also a warm, welcoming atmosphere characteristic of Irish hospitality. The dining scene in Portmarnock is vibrant and diverse, catering to all tastes and preferences. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot for a casual meal or a sophisticated venue for a special occasion, the restaurants in Portmarnock promise an enjoyable and satisfying dining experience. Each establishment prides itself on delivering excellent service, ensuring that every meal is a memorable one. With a focus on quality and authenticity, these restaurants in Portmarnock are perfect destinations for those eager to explore the best of Irish cuisine in a beautiful, serene setting. Whether you are a local or a tourist, the culinary delights of Portmarnock are sure to leave a lasting impression.

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