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1. The Ivy Dawson Street
4.4
Awesome(10820)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 194 times today
At The Ivy Dawson Street in Dublin's South City Centre, diners are treated to a quintessential European dining experience, steeped in the "effortless glamour" that the Ivy Collection is renowned for. This restaurant is celebrated for its "excellent food" and the seamless blend of classic and locally inspired European dishes, ensuring every meal is both authentic and innovative. Guests rave about the "fabulous service and beautiful seating," making it a prime spot for special occasions. From the "perfect balance of flavor and texture" in dishes like the tempura prawns to the "divine" desserts, The Ivy Dawson Street consistently delivers a high-end, memorable dining adventure. Whether it's a "fantastic birthday lunch" or a "superb dining experience," this establishment is highly recommended for anyone looking to indulge in top-tier European cuisine.
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2. Johnnie Fox's
4.7
Exceptional(2404)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Glencullen
Booked 72 times today
Johnnie Fox’s in Glencullen, Dublin 18, is a treasure trove of European culinary delights, offering an authentic taste of Ireland with its heart-warming dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Patrons frequently rave about the traditional Irish music and dancing, which complement the superb dining experience. “The food is amazing and the service was as well,” notes one satisfied visitor, reflecting the sentiment of many who find themselves returning time and again. The restaurant’s “super-quirky” decor and historical elements provide a unique backdrop to meals that are consistently described as delicious. Particularly recommended are the lamb shanks and the locally celebrated beef and Guinness pie, making Johnnie Fox’s a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable European dining experience in Dublin.
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3. Lottie's
4.5
Awesome(525)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Rathmines
Booked 39 times today
Lottie's, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Rathmines, Rathmines, is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary European cuisine. Celebrated in the Michelin Guide 2024 for its "terrific buzz" and "unfussy cooking," Lottie's crafts its dishes using seasonal Irish produce, creating a perfect blend of local and European flavors. Patrons consistently praise the restaurant for its "delicious food" and "top-notch service," with one diner exclaiming, "Unreal dining experience!!!" The establishment's commitment to quality is further recognized with a Diner's Choice Award for 2023 and a feature in the Irish Times 100 Best Restaurants. Whether it's for a vibrant family lunch, a cozy dinner, or a round of signature cocktails, Lottie's promises a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning.
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4. Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver
4.6
Exceptional(859)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South William Street
Booked 46 times today
Chequer Lane started with a simple goal: to celebrate the best ingredients in Ireland through delicious hearty dishes.It’s no secret that Jamie is all about championing incredible local produce and for Chequer Lane, Jamie's Irish team have chosen the cream of the crop. At the head of our team is Gerry Fitzpatrick – part of the famous Fitzpatrick restaurant and greengrocer family, who have spent more than 75 years building a network of Irish producers and suppliers.We treat our beautiful produce with the respect it deserves and we’re all about food that’s close to your heart, puts a smile on your face and makes you feel happy.Set in the heart of Dublin on a street that was once called Chequer Lane, our restaurant offers a warm atmosphere, where everyone is welcome.To accompany your meal we’ve curated a stand-out wine list that has something for all tastes and occasions, but your visit wouldn’t be complete without trying our bespoke Irish
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5. Glovers Alley
4.7
Exceptional(1131)
Price: Very Expensive
• Irish • Grafton Street
Booked 8 times today
Glovers Alley, nestled in the picturesque Grafton Street area of Dublin, is a beacon of French cuisine that offers an unparalleled dining experience. Patrons rave about the "exquisite, artful, and delicious" meals, praising dishes like the Dublin Bay Prawn Lardo and Peanut Rayu starter, which has been described as "outstanding." The restaurant's commitment to quality and service shines through in reviews, with diners noting the "exceptional service" and "phenomenal food." The ambiance of Glovers Alley, overlooking the lush Stephen's Green, complements its finely crafted dishes, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the carefully curated tasting menus or the elegant a la carte offerings, Glovers Alley consistently delivers a "fantastic food experience," making it a must-visit for lovers of authentic French cuisine in Dublin.
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6. Parrilla Ranelagh
4.5
Awesome(81)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Ranelagh
Booked 25 times today
Embark on a culinary journey like no other at Parrilla, a vision years in the making and a passion brought to life. Nestled in the heart of Dublin, Parrilla is poised to revolutionise the city's food scene with an enticing blend of upscale Mexican cuisine and vibrant ambiance.
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7. Orwell Road
4.8
Exceptional(716)
Price: Very Expensive
• Irish • Rathgar
A modern Irish Neighbourhood Restaurant, serving seasonal local Irish ingredients.Our respect for ingredients is a major part of how we work . We have worked long and hard to find some incredible suppliers, who have put their heart and soul into producing these ingredients .
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8. Fade Street Social - The Main Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1724)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 36 times today
At Fade Street Social in Dublin's South City Centre, the seafood cuisine is truly a standout, earning rave reviews for its freshness and flavor. The restaurant's commitment to using the best of Irish produce shines particularly in their seafood offerings. Guests have enthusiastically described the seafood dishes as “exceptional,” with specific praise for the "super tasty oysters" and the Sea-bream, which did not disappoint. The ambiance of seeing chefs at work adds to the dining experience, making it not just a meal, but a spectacle of culinary art. Fade Street Social’s approach to seafood is simple yet elegant, allowing the natural flavors to speak for themselves, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers in Dublin.
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9. The Saddle Room at the Shelbourne Hotel
4.6
Exceptional(1678)
Price: Very Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 29 times today
Experience the pinnacle of Steak cuisine at The Saddle Room at the Shelbourne Hotel, located in the South City Centre of Dublin. This award-winning establishment, heralded as the "Best Hotel Restaurant in Dublin 2022," offers a luxurious dining setting that perfectly complements its exquisite menu. Patrons rave about the quality of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was phenomenal, exquisitely prepared with an obvious attention to detail." The Saddle Room ensures every steak is cooked to perfection, bringing out the rich, authentic flavors that make their dishes stand out. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking a top-tier dining experience, The Saddle Room promises an unforgettable meal with stellar service and a welcoming ambiance.
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10. Davy Byrnes
4.6
Exceptional(903)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Grafton Street
Booked 16 times today
Nestled in the heart of Dublin on Grafton Street, Davy Byrnes stands out as a beacon of Modern European cuisine with its unique blend of literary charm and culinary excellence. Celebrated for its seafood specialties and classic pub dishes, this establishment offers an authentic European dining experience. Patrons rave about the "best fish and chips in Dublin" and the "delicious Wagyu Burgers," highlighting the quality and authenticity of its offerings. The ambiance, a perfect mix of traditional and contemporary, complements the meticulously prepared dishes. As one reviewer puts it, Davy Byrnes is "a fabulous time with high-quality food and super presentation." Whether it's the historic vibe or the modern European flavors, Davy Byrnes promises a memorable dining experience in Dublin's fashionable district.
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