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1. The Wiley Fox
4.5
Awesome(136)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • North City Centre
Booked 4 times today
A city centre gem, The Wiley Fox is one of Dublin’s best-loved bars. Located in the heart of Dublin City Centre, the bar’s retro charm combined with its modern atmosphere makes it the ideal spot for any occasion.Right by the famous River Liffey, we've got a cozy indoor space and a lovely rooftop terrace upstairs where you can taste our amazing Bosh Burgers and gorgeous cocktails.Whether it's a fun get-together, a special date, a big celebration, or a work party, we're here to make it awesome and memorable. Booking is super easy! You can reserve your spot on our website, shoot us a message on Instagram @thewileyfoxdublin, or give us a ring at 015 440 900. We're really looking forward to having you! If you're interested in booking our our music venue or would like to see our gig listings, hit thesoundhouse.ie and @thesoundhousedublin
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2. Drury Buildings
4.4
Awesome(1399)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary European • South City Centre
Booked 6 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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3. Café en Seine
4.5
Awesome(2645)
Price: Expensive
• Modern European • Dawson Street
Booked 14 times today
This is the wonderful Café en Seine, one of Dublin’s most iconic and stunning venues, nestled in the heart of Dublin on Dawson Street. Renowned for its five-star service, Café en Seine offers an extensive food menu which caters for a range of tastes and occasions. Bringing a unique dining experience to Dublin, head chef Stephen Gibson and his team have created a menu that reflects the ever-changing tastes of Irish plates. Think simple, fun dishes, bursting with seasonal flavours, that are great to share while still delivering a high-end food experience in a casual dining atmosphere.
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4. Sophie's @ The Dean Dublin
4.3
Awesome(3711)
Price: Expensive
• European • South City Centre
Booked 23 times today
A glasshouse restaurant, where the weather is our wallpaper. We serve breakfast and dinner 7 days a week. We do lunch on weekdays and brunch at the weekend.Our New York – Italian menu is simple and delicious. Meats, fish, vegetables, fruits, herbs and dairy delivered daily by local suppliers. The restaurant vibe changes from a laid back sunrise through a buzzing sunset. A view like no other in Dublin, cityscape to countryside. No fuss, no formality, book a table and enjoy.Sophie’s Bar is at the very heart of our rooftop restaurant. Pull up a stool and get comfortable at any time, day or night to take in the incredible views of the Dublin skyline while our amazing team of bartenders create a world-class cocktail for you.Head out to our Rooftop Terrace to soak up the sun when it's hot, or wrap up in blankets under our heaters when it’s not.
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5. Luigi Malones Dublin
4.2
Awesome(823)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Temple Bar
Booked 9 times today
Luigi Malones Dublin.For food. For fun. For friends.Luigi Malones Restaurant was first established in Stillorgan, Dublin in 1997. In 1999 Luigi's changed location to the heart of Dublin's life in Temple Bar. The restaurant occupies 2 floors and a mezzanine of a historical location recorded in books dating back to 13th century. Luigi Malones offers delicious food inspired by trips all around the world. Our motto is: For Food - For Fun - For Friends! IN the heart of Temple Bar since 1997 famous for its freshly made Pasta, Pizzas, Buffalo Wings, and the best Toblerone Cheesecake you will ever try!Our restaurant is perfect for a variety of dining occasions; we can host birthday celebrations, hen parties, graduations, a relaxed catch up with friends, intimate date nights, drag suppers ( once a month), group dining and much more.We are open for lunch and dinner seven days a week from 12pm.
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6. 777
4.2
Awesome(155)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Mexican • South City Centre
Booked 3 times today
777 is based just a 4 minute walk away from Dublin's famous Temple bar. Serving Mexican food and tequila cocktails this restaurant also offers late bites to diners who are enjoying the Mexican tequila until late. The menu offers dishes such as the traditional Taquitos as well as dishes from their wood burning grill. 777 are said to house premium Tequila, which can be enjoyed by diners throughout the week, especially on evenings when Margarita Mondays is running.We have two areas – ‘Main Dining’ indoors & ‘Afuera’ outdoors. Both operate a walk-in policy for parties up to 5 people. We only accept bookings for groups of 6+
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7. Vintage Cocktail Club
4.7
Exceptional(2909)
Price: Moderate
• Modern European • Temple Bar
Booked 18 times today
VCC is a unique, multi award winning, exclusive dining and cocktail experience in the heart of Dublin's Temple Bar. Walk through the cobbled stone streets of one of Ireland's most famous multi cultural vintage quarters in search of our secret door, on finding you will be rewarded with being transported back in time, engulfed in crushed velvet and candle light all whilst enjoying some of Ireland's best cocktails & small plates.
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8. Krewe North - Capel St
4.7
Exceptional(2698)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • North City Centre
Booked 21 times today
Krewe is a brand new New Orleans Louisiana (NOLA) inspired bar and eatery located on Capel Street in Dublin city centre bringing the dirty south to the Northside. Here at Krewe we are all about fusing the vibrancy, craic and soul of Southern & Irish hospitality. Perfect for any Krewe gathering.As they would say in New Orleans, 'Pass a Good Time' in our venue and soak up the atmosphere. Our Menu, created after a fun filled trip to New Orleans, takes inspiration from the flavour of Cajun Creole Cuisine while locally sourcing ingredients.So Round up your Krewe and 'Laissez les bon temps rouler'. Let the good times roll!
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9. Fallon & Byrne Dining Room
4.5
Awesome(2107)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary European • South City Centre
Booked 10 times today
Situated just a leisurely five-minute stroll from Grafton Street, Fallon & Byrne is built upon a simple yet profound concept: a passion for superb cuisine, exquisite wines, and sociable gatherings. Housed within a breathtaking heritage building spanning four floors, Fallon & Byrne stands as Dublin's beloved, multi-award-winning culinary sanctuary—a haven where gastronomic delights await at every turn. Ascend to the first floor and step into the refined ambiance of our elegant Dining Room, bathed in the soft glow of natural light filtering through expansive windows. Here, guests can bask in the splendor of one of the city's most magnificent spaces, complete with a chic cocktail bar. Offering a menu of contemporary Irish dishes in an atmosphere that seamlessly blends buzz with relaxation, our cuisine is adored by locals and cherished by visitors from around the globe.
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10. Yamamori Izakaya Japas & Sake
4.5
Awesome(297)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • South City Centre
Booked 2 times today
- About Izakaya Japas & Sake -The laidback ambience of Izakaya Japas & Sake combines the merriment of a pub with Japas (tapas-style small plates) and freshly handmade sushi. The vibrant Victorian-style building is located at the heart of George’s Street. It offers a cultural escape through authentic oriental wall décor, an extensive choice of sake, Japanese liquor and banging cocktails. Seasonal and all-time delicious favourites, such as tempuras, duck pancakes, and Omakase, are bursting with flavours and leave your mouth watering for more. Funky tunes during evenings, a fun atmosphere and charismatic staff will make your visit memorable. - About Lunch - Izakaya Japas & Sake bar also offers 'Lunch' on weekends. We are thrilled to launch our exciting new lunch menu, available exclusively on weekends from 1 to 5 p.m.・Indulge in any 5 Japa’s of your choice for just €45 for 2 people( €22.50 per person)・Each pitcher serves 4 and is price

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