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1. Drury Buildings
4.3
Awesome(1510)
$$$$
• Contemporary European • South City Centre
Booked 25 times today
Drury Buildings is an owner operated award winning Cocktail Bar, Restaurant and Venue in the heart of Dublin city centre.Above the bar is our lounge and dining room. This cosy and relaxing space set over two floors of the building is perfect if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of town and relax with a great bottle of wine, a cocktail and graze on our small plates and boards.Our menu is specially crafted to suit the taste buds of all guests while also ensuring that there is enough variety to cater to different dietary requirements.Our kitchen is a tapas-style cuisine that adds an element of fun and also encourages socializing, with a sharing-style menu.‘We never stop creating, we never stop evolving’
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2. The Ivy Asia, Dublin
4.1
Excellent(776)
$$$$
• Asian • Temple Bar
Booked 88 times today
The Ivy Asia brings bold flavours, show-stopping cocktails and entertainment to a lively Dublin location, our first international opening, just moments from the National Museum of Ireland, Trinity College and St Stephen's Green. Step inside and discover opulent interiors, dramatic design, and a setting that transforms every occasion into something unforgettable. For those celebrating special moments, our private dining room promises striking surroundings and bespoke menus. From first bite to final sip, expect a dining experience like no other.
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3. Rosa Madre
4.7
Exceptional(1727)
$$$$
• Italian • Temple Bar
Booked 20 times today
Rosa Madre is the most authentic Italian restaurant in Dublin. We are located in the heart of Dublin, one of the most exciting and vibrant areas of Dublin with great shops, bars and many five stars hotels.We specialize in fresh fish, delivered daily by local suppliers and we guarantee to always have the finest quality available. Our seafood cuisine is characterized by the simple quality of the catch. We place our orders during the night, directly from the port where the fish is delivered to ensure we always get the freshest product available.
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4. El Silencio
4.6
Exceptional(398)
$$$$
• Contemporary Mexican • South City Centre
Booked 16 times today
Shhhhh El Silencio doesn't exist - we don't have a website or phone number but you can message us on instagram: @el_silencio_fffOur address is; Find the SECRET DOOR [inside] Pablo Picante Burrito Bar, 4 Clarendon Market, Dublin 2 xxAt El Silencio we specialise in Tacos & Margaritas with a dive-bar ambience. The music is loud and the drinks are strong ¡Andale! Our tacos use gf corn tortillas from Balam - a Mexican food business set up by Eduardo and his team in Dublin. We have an excellent array of plant-based options too including the Vegan Prison Tray.Our margaritas (11 different combinations and counting) use only the best 100% agave tequila and mezcal. We don't mess around with wine/whiskey/vodka/dessert/coffee - just margaritas & tacos cabrones!
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5. Coppinger
4.6
Exceptional(552)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • South City Centre
Booked 19 times today
Located on a buzzy pedestrianised cobblestone street in Dublin’s stylish Creative Quarter, Coppinger Row is well regarded as one of the coolest and most stylish dining experiences in the city. A favourite of visiting celebrities and locals alike.Coppinger Row is known for delivering consistently high quality Mediterranean inspired cuisine with an impressive cocktail offering and superb wine list. Our customer service has a reputation that is second to none in Dublin’s restaurant scene. A relaxed, vibrant and fun vibe is created in a dimly lit dining area which is both intimate and informal.Sit back and enjoy the atmosphere of one of Dublin’s liveliest laneways with exciting food, great wines and fantastic service. We look forward to welcoming you!
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6. Red Torch Ginger - Dublin 2
4.7
Exceptional(427)
$$$$
• Thai • South City Centre
Booked 15 times today
Red Torch Ginger Dublin is located at the heart of Dublin 2. This is the main shopping and entertainment hub for Dublin City centre. We are a restaurant serving Modern Thai food along with some South East Asian - inspired dishes. We offer a wide selection of beers and wines as well as a curated menu of delicious cocktails. We are open for Lunch at 12.30 from Tuesday to Saturday and we serve Dinner each day from 15.00. We offer a great value Lunch menu for €24.95 which includes two courses plus a drink. We also have a very popular Early Bird Menu offer each day which costs €32.95. This EB menu includes two courses plus tea or coffee and is served from 3.00 until 5.45 pmWe can easily accomodate groups up to 35 people. We have a lower dining room which is perfect for all sorts of events from Birthday dinners to Business Lunch meetings. We cater for many food allergies. We are always available to speak to you about an bespoke menu offer or any special requests you may have
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7. Hellfire
4.4
Awesome(1282)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Temple Bar
Booked 26 times today
Welcome to Hellfire, where heat meets flavour in a warm and intimate setting. With our unique style of flame-fired cooking over our encina charcoal and the best of locally sourced produce, our aim is to bring you the finest smoked, flamed and roasted food experience.
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8. Yamamori South City
4.7
Exceptional(534)
$$$$
• Japanese • George's Street
Booked 18 times today
Our South City residence, our founding Japanese restaurant that opened in 1995, remains the flagship location of the Yamamori Group. Boasting an array of delights, including tempura, sushi, homemade dumplings, ramen, and katsu curry, all prepared fresh daily, it has secured its place as a pioneer of Japanese cuisine in Dublin. Beyond its culinary offerings, Yamamori South has etched a lively history into the city’s landscape, complete with a friendly and dedicated staff, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all. We will celebrate our 30th anniversary in August 2025, and we believe that the Yamamori Group will continue to serve Dubliners as a household name in dining and thrive as a bustling business for years to come.
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9. Row Wines
4.7
Exceptional(374)
$$$$
• Wine Bar • South William Street
Booked 22 times today
Row Wines – Wine, Vinyl, and Vibrant Flavour in the Heart of DublinTucked away in the heart of Dublin City, Row Wines is a vibrant meeting point for lovers of great wine, inventive cocktails, and soulful music. We specialise in curated wines from around the world, expertly crafted cocktails, and a rotating selection of small plates and tapas that bring people together.Our space is intimate and effortlessly cool, where the warm crackle of vinyl fills the air and the energy flows from glass to plate to turntable. Whether you're here for a relaxed date night, a pre-theatre bite, or a late-night catch-up with friends, Row offers a fresh take on dining and drinking in the city.At Row Wines, it's all about pairing the right mood with the right pour – and always spinning the right record.
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10. Marco Pierre White Steakhouse & Grill Dawson Street
4.6
Exceptional(1244)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Dawson Street
Booked 22 times today
Marco Pierre White’s idea of simple is old school: elegant dishes prepared using the finest ingredients by chefs trained in London by Marco himself. The deceptively simple menu demands every dish earn its place: the choicest cuts of meat, freshest fish, classic sauces. Whether you’re visiting for a relaxed lunch, an intimate dinner, or celebrating a special occasion, our opulent yet welcoming atmosphere makes every visit memorable. Explore our carefully curated A La Carte Menu, indulge in signature cocktails, and discover why our restaurant is Dublin’s premier dining destination, perfectly positioned in Dublin 2 near the city’s top shops, museums, and cultural landmarks. From business lunches and birthdays to weddings we offer private dining for up to 90 guests.

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