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A photo of Momento Restaurant restaurant
4.3
Awesome(13)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Dundrum
Welcome to Monto restaurant and steakhouse. Established in 2015, and nestled in the heart of bustling Camden Street Dublin Ireland , we are a local eatery serving succulent steak, delectable pasta, mouth-watering fresh fish and exquisite hand tossed wood fire pizza. Enjoy lunch, weekend brunch, evening dinner or just swing by and say hello. Parents will enjoy our kids menus, and the delicious joys from our set menu specially prepared by our master chef. Bring your own bottle At Monto, we do not hold a license to sell alcohol and as such offer a bring your own policy on any wine, champagne, prosecco or bottled beer.NOTE: Please note that a corkage fee of €4 per bottle of wine and €1.50 per bottle of beer applies.
A photo of I Monelli Authentic Italian Restaurant restaurant
4.3
Awesome(186)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Portobello
Booked 4 times today
Head Chef and owner of I Monelli, Ivano is a passionate and truly Italian chef with many years of international experience.Before settling here in Dublin Ivano worked in various Michelin star restaurants and 5 star hotels around the world​, preparing exquisite recipes in Italian, French, Spanish, African and Irish cuisines.
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4.9
Exceptional(1732)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Ranelagh
Booked 27 times today
Host in Ranelagh, Dublin, is celebrated for its exceptional Italian cuisine, where the authenticity and quality shine through every dish. The restaurant’s charming small plates, lovingly crafted fresh pasta, and premium cuts of meat are designed for sharing, enhancing the dining experience. Patrons consistently rave about the "delicious meal" and the "chef’s menu was to die for!" emphasizing the standout quality and flavors. A testament to its excellence, one reviewer exclaimed it's the "best restaurant in Dublin by far." Host’s commitment to freshness and high-quality ingredients, coupled with its vibrant and friendly atmosphere, makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Italian dining experience.
A photo of Fallon & Byrne Wine Cellar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1183)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South City Centre
Booked 11 times today
At Fallon & Byrne Wine Cellar in the heart of Dublin's South City Centre, the tapas and small plates experience is nothing short of exceptional. The restaurant offers an intimate, candlelit ambiance that complements its meticulously curated global wine selection, perfect for pairing with their diverse menu offerings. Guests consistently rave about the quality and taste of the dishes; one diner highlighted, "We had wine and some appetizers and loved every second of our time here. The staff was lovely and the food was high quality. Highly recommend the croquettes and hummus!" Another praised the value and atmosphere, adding, "Lovely evening with super efficient and friendly staff. Great value for money offerings, freshly cooked course and really tasty." Fallon & Byrne Wine Cellar excels in providing a cozy yet vibrant setting for enjoying top-notch tapas and small plates, making it a must-visit for locals and tourists alike.
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4.4
Awesome(2399)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South City Centre
Booked 36 times today
Nestled just off Grafton Street in the heart of Dublin, Isabelle’s offers an authentic Irish dining experience that is as delightful as it is memorable. Renowned for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the cuisine at Isabelle’s shines with simplicity and flavor. Diners frequently praise the "delicious food" and the "excellent cocktails," making every meal a celebration of Irish culinary excellence. The warm and inviting atmosphere is perfectly complemented by the "professional, friendly service" that makes guests feel right at home. Whether it's for a leisurely brunch or a cozy dinner, Isabelle’s stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Irish fare in a vibrant, welcoming setting.
A photo of Grano Restaurant restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1491)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stoneybatter
Booked 14 times today
GRANO combines fresh natural ingredients, farmed using organic and biodynamic techniques, to create a contemporary cuisine that respects the roots and traditions of Italian cooking.By sourcing our ingredients from small Italian food and wine producers, it is our mission to contribute to the preservation of local food cultures and the revival of ancient cultivation techniques.
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4.6
Exceptional(159)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • South City Centre
Booked 7 times today
At Kicky's in the heart of Dublin's South City Centre, Mediterranean cuisine takes a delightful twist, blending traditional flavors with top Irish ingredients. This gem has quickly become a favorite for its "out of this world" food and vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the inventive dishes like the "blood peach burrata" and "rabbit bolognese," with reviews highlighting the food's "beautiful combinations" and "incredible produce." The service at Kicky's matches its culinary excellence, described as "attentive and friendly," ensuring every dining experience is memorable. Whether it's the "smoked haddock croquettes" or the "perfectly cooked" John Dory, Kicky's offers a taste of the Mediterranean that is as authentic as it is extraordinary.
A photo of GiGi restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(694)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Ranelagh
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to GiGi authentic Italian cuisine, homemade pasta, great antipasti bar in a cozy and casual environment with a great selection of Italian wines.
A photo of Layla’s Rooftop Restaurant restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1869)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Ranelagh
Booked 14 times today
Flooded with light and surrounded by windows to make the most of the views, Layla’s is vibrant, friendly and delicious. The perfect spot for dining with friends, a hot date, a family celebration – or just because. Layla’s serves up breakfast, lunch and dinner, with brunch every weekend and bank holiday Monday. Head out to the beautiful and spacious terrace for a new perspective of Ranelagh.
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4.5
Awesome(2656)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Baggot Street Upper
Booked 22 times today
At Angelina’s on Baggot Street Upper in Dublin, diners enjoy more than just a meal; they experience the vibrant, sun-filled flavors of Italy in a Dining Bar setting that promises both quality and authenticity. Guests consistently praise the restaurant for its "real Italian taste pizza" and the homemade pastas that make it a standout destination. With its laid-back and informal vibe, Angelina’s is perfect for any occasion. Reviews often highlight the exceptional service and atmosphere, noting the restaurant as "a hidden gem" with a "great place to sit out on a sunny afternoon." Whether it’s the prawn starter or the divine steak, Angelina’s delivers a dining experience that is both "honestly prepared" and "simply served," making every visit memorable.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Portobello

Discover the vibrant Italian dining scene in Portobello, Dublin 8, where a broad array of Italian restaurants offers an authentic taste of Italy right in the heart of Dublin. These establishments serve up a delightful mix of traditional and contemporary Italian dishes, crafted by chefs who often have extensive international experience in Italian cuisine. Patrons consistently praise the culinary authenticity and the high quality of the food, noting the use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients which contribute to the rich, authentic flavors. Whether you're craving a classic pizza, exquisite pasta, or a sophisticated seafood dish, Portobello's Italian restaurants cater to a wide range of preferences and dietary needs. The dining atmosphere in these eateries varies from casual and family-friendly to more intimate and upscale settings, making it ideal for both relaxed gatherings and special occasions. Moreover, many of these restaurants also emphasize sustainable practices, adding an extra layer of appeal for environmentally-conscious diners. The overall dining experience in Portobello is enhanced by attentive service and a welcoming ambiance that echoes the warmth of Italian hospitality. This neighborhood's Italian restaurants not only satisfy your palate but also provide a memorable cultural experience that resonates with both locals and visitors alike. Whether you are a connoisseur of Italian cuisine or simply looking for a delightful meal, Portobello’s Italian dining offerings are sure to impress.

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