Restaurants near The Clarence

69 restaurants available nearby

1. Roberta's

4.3

Price: Moderate

• International • Temple Bar

Booked 21 times today

Roberta’s is an award-winning glasshouse restaurant and bar located in the heart of Temple Bar. 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, after-work drinks, lazy weekend brunches, group dining and much more. Our restaurant and bar is located on Essex Street East in Temple Bar, right in the heart of the action. With unbeatable views of the Liffey to one side and the gorgeous cobbled streets of Temple Bar on the other, Roberta’s is the perfect spot to kick off your night on the town. We are open for dinner, drinks and wood-fired pizzas seven days a week from 5pm with brunch served every Saturday and Sunday morning from 11am.

2. Tomahawk

4.7

Exceptional(1498)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Temple Bar

Booked 21 times today

Step out of the bustling cobblestone streets of Temple Bar and down the stairs to Tomahawk Steakhouse where beautiful windows allow in light from street level. This is an intimate and unique dining setting – and our steaks are the star of the show. We have spent months researching where to source the best steaks from around the world and the results of that exploration is there is no better beef than Irish and we are proud to say that we serve only the market-best at Tomahawk. Tomahawk has 80 delightful seats for you and your party to choose from. We have comfy corners matched with matte timber tables adorned with leather seats, where diners can enjoy their delicious meals under the ambient street lighting that pours in from above. Or you can choose to perch comfortably along the gorgeous timber dining bar set around our open kitchen and watch the theatre of a professional kitchen at work in front of you.

3. Bison Bar & BBQ

4.4

Awesome(470)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Temple Bar

Booked 4 times today

So what’s our story? We wanted to bring the finest BBQ to Dublin, and to open up a place that was like nothing else in Ireland. Sitting right on Wellington Quay, in the heart of Dublin, Bison is a slice of BBQ heaven. Sidle up to our bar, saddle up on our seats and get comfortable in Bison Bar & BBQ, Dublin’s first and best BBQ joint.

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4. Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar)

4.4

Awesome(1193)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Temple Bar

Booked 195 times today

Welcome to Boeuf and FritesSimplicity Done Well.At Boeuf and Frites we use grass-fed Irish Beef, using only prime cuts of Fillet and Striploin, expertly chargrilled to your preferred temperature.All Chicken is Irish free range, which is chargrilled to perfection, using Boeufs signature seasoning.Bon Appetit

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5. Vintage Cocktail Club

4.7

Exceptional(2919)

Price: Moderate

• Modern European • Temple Bar

Booked 52 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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6. Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver

4.6

Exceptional(928)

Price: Expensive

• Irish • South William Street

Booked 33 times today

Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver is where Irish culinary heritage meets contemporary excellence. Located in the heart of Dublin, our restaurant is a celebration of Ireland’s finest local ingredients, brought to life through hearty, nostalgic dishes designed to delight every palate.With a menu inspired by the seasons and crafted to showcase the best of Irish produce, each dish reflects Jamie Oliver's passion for great food and warm hospitality. Whether you're savouring a signature creation or exploring our curated wine list, every visit promises a memorable dining experience.Join us in our welcoming, stylish space on 25–27 Exchequer Street, Dublin, where every meal is a celebration of Ireland's rich gastronomic culture. Chequer Lane is perfect for an intimate meal, a gathering with friends, or any special occasion. Reserve your table today and discover the taste of Ireland, as imagined by Jamie Oliver.

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7. Fallon & Byrne Wine Cellar

4.5

Awesome(1197)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • South City Centre

Booked 29 times today

Nestled in the depths of Fallon & Byrne awaits the enchanting, candlelit Wine Cellar, adorned with shelves brimming with tantalizing wines sourced from every corner of the globe. Each selection has been carefully curated, ensuring an exquisite experience that pairs perfectly with our diverse all-day food menu, featuring Neapolitan-style pizzas and freshly crafted pasta. To alleviate those early week blues, we extend a special invitation: indulge in any of our retail wines in the Cellar for just €1 corkage every Sunday through Tuesday (excluding December).

8. The Winding Stair

4.7

Exceptional(2434)

Price: Expensive

• Irish • North City Centre

Booked 20 times today

The Winding Stair Bookshop & Café became a famous Dublin landmark in the 1970s and 1980s. Named after the Yeats poem and in honour of its winding staircase, it is overlooking the river Liffey, with an iconic view of the Ha'penny bridge. As a popular meeting place for writers, musicians and artists, it was a well known hub for debate and creativity with many poems written, novels penned and movies shot within its walls. In 2006, Elaine Murphy brought this much-loved spot back to life as a restaurant, championing seasonal, Irish produce. The bookshop, located on the ground floor, was retained, as were many of the old bookshelves, photos and memories. The room retains its timeless charm with stripped wood tables and floors, and Bentwood café chairs.The view remains as quintessentially Dublin as ever.The food is good, old-fashioned home cooking, with produce sourced from artisans within the island. Drink sare local and international craft beers & wines from stellar producers.

9. Pichet

4.7

Exceptional(2435)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary European • South City Centre

Booked 28 times today

Described as “a modern take on a classic bistro”, Pichet launched in July 2009 and is an award winning restaurant and holder of a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand, Split into three unique areas, the front room is airy and spacious; the main dining room offers guests a front row seat to the theatrical displays provided by Pichet’s team of chefs and the quaint conservatory presenting guests with an intimate dining experience. Indulge your palate with the freshest cuisine prepared by Head Chef, Stephen Gibson, or savor a handcrafted specialty cocktail in Pichet. This chic eatery, located in the heart of Dublin city on Trinity Street, offers quality dining in a relaxed and informal surroundings with exquisite service provided to all those who walk through Pichet's door.

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10. Fallon & Byrne Dining Room

4.5

Awesome(2117)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary European • South City Centre

Booked 24 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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CJ
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Boeuf and Frites is a must-visit for steak lovers! The beef is perfectly cooked to your preference—tender, juicy, and flavorful. The fries are crisp, golden, and seasoned just right, pairing beautifully with their delicious sauces. The ambiance is warm and inviting, and the service is attentive. Highly recommended for a satisfying dining experience!
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Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar)Price: Moderate• Irish• Temple Bar
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Stephen
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Had a fantastic experience here, the starters were delicious. The steak was perfect, really enjoyed the beef dripping chips and the macaroni and cheese. The deserts were also great and really good value. The service was some of the best we have ever experienced. The staff were all welcoming, warm and attentive, from the doorman to the hostess and wait staff. Would really recommend this place to everyone. Cocktails were also tasty and we found it great value for money.
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Hawksmoor DublinPrice: Expensive• Unspecified• Dame Street
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4.4
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Nicola
Dublin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Most outstanding cocktails you will ever have! Annmarie the manager is amazing, super welcoming and will definitely be back 💚
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Vintage Cocktail ClubPrice: Moderate• Modern European• Temple Bar
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4.7
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Greater Boston •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
One of my favorite experiences of all time. The food was excellent. We were 4 and ordered all different plates. Everyone loved it. Highly recommend!
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Chequer Lane by Jamie OliverPrice: Expensive• Irish• South William Street
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4.6
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JenniferG
Dublin •10 reviews
4.0
Dined on 12 Jul 2024
A real hidden gem. Lovely drinks menu and beautiful decor and seats. Limited cocktail menu which was surprising for a cocktail bar, however the drinks we had were gorgeous.
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The Curious MisterPrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• Temple Bar
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4.1

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69 restaurants available nearby

1. Roberta's

2. Tomahawk

3. Bison Bar & BBQ

4. Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar)

5. Vintage Cocktail Club

6. Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver

7. Fallon & Byrne Wine Cellar

8. The Winding Stair

9. Pichet

10. Fallon & Byrne Dining Room

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