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1. The House
new
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Howth
Booked 4 times today
## The House Restaurant: A culinary gem in the heart of historic Howth villageThe House Restaurant is a haven for discerning diners . Housed in a historic building that once served as the home of the infamous Captain Bligh, The House has been lovingly transformed into a warm and inviting space, where modern Irish cuisine & warm hospitality takes center stage.Be greeted by the aroma of freshly baked bread & scones and the gentle hum of conversation. The interior is a harmonious blend of rustic charm and contemporary elegance, a beautiful modern art gallery, and soft lighting creating an atmosphere that is both intimate and inviting.The House is a celebration of the finest local and seasonal produce. Enjoy tempting appetizers, like the crab & prawn pate, ham hock croquettes, or the creamy wild mushroom vol au vent.For your main course like pan-fried hake with garlic crushed potato cake, lemon & caper butter sauce. Try our famous 14oz t-bone steak, or chargrilled rib-eye.
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2. Gourmet Food Parlour - Malahide
4.7
Exceptional(745)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Malahide
Booked 30 times today
Gourmet Food Parlour - Malahide is a haven for vegetarian cuisine lovers, offering dishes that are both authentic and expertly crafted. Nestled along the scenic coastal road of Malahide, it provides breathtaking views that perfectly complement its vibrant vegetarian menu. Diners rave about the “delicious food” and “excellent service” that make every visit memorable. The restaurant’s dedication to quality and flavor shines through in every dish, making it a top choice for vegetarians. With its sunny ambiance and a team that goes “above and beyond,” Gourmet Food Parlour is not just a meal, but a delightful experience for all.
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3. McHughs of Raheny
4.4
Awesome(307)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Raheny
Booked 3 times today
McHughs of Raheny is a shining beacon of authentic Irish cuisine, nestled in the heart of Raheny. This bustling bistro is celebrated for its use of top-quality local and seasonal produce, ensuring that every dish bursts with fresh, genuine Irish flavors. Diners rave about the "excellent food and service," highlighting the "memorable dining experiences" that McHughs consistently delivers. With a menu that tantalizes taste buds and a wine list that impresses, it's no wonder patrons describe it as a "neighborhood gem." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, McHughs promises a delightful taste of Ireland.
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4. McHughs of Portmarnock
4.4
Awesome(249)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Portmarnock
Nestled in the heart of Portmarnock, McHughs of Portmarnock offers an authentic taste of Irish cuisine that delights every diner. Known for its "outstanding food and service," this bustling bistro stands out with its relaxed atmosphere and top-quality dishes. Guests rave about the "gorgeous food & service" and the "light batter" on their fish and chips, a testament to the restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence. With a menu that perfectly captures the essence of Irish flavors and a staff that "goes above and beyond," McHughs is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true Irish dining experience.
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5. The Ivy Dawson Street
4.4
Awesome(11004)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 176 times today
The Ivy Dawson Street is a breakfast paradise nestled in the vibrant South City Centre of Dublin. Renowned for its "really nice breakfast" offerings, it combines elegance with a delightful culinary experience. Guests rave about the "great service and generally nice ambiance," making it a perfect spot for an energizing morning meal. The Ivy's breakfast is more than just food; it's an experience that leaves diners eager to return. With its impeccable service and "lovely way to start the day with friends," The Ivy Dawson Street effortlessly captures the essence of a perfect breakfast, promising diners a memorable start to their day.
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6. Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar)
4.3
Awesome(1293)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Temple Bar
Booked 180 times today
Boeuf and Frites in Temple Bar, Dublin, offers a genuine taste of French cuisine with a focus on simplicity and quality. Their dishes, particularly the steaks, are celebrated for their "fantastic" taste and "perfect" seasoning, showcasing the expertise in French culinary techniques. Using prime cuts of grass-fed Irish beef, chargrilled to perfection, they deliver an authentic French dining experience that patrons rave about. The "gorgeous" food and "great service" provide exceptional value for money, making it a must-visit for steak lovers. The bustling yet warm atmosphere ensures a memorable dining experience, with many diners eager to return for more.
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7. Gallagher's Boxty House
4.6
Exceptional(1155)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Temple Bar
Booked 23 times today
Welcome to our Home, Gallagher’s Boxty House.A family owned restaurant that celebrates Traditional Irish Cuisine and Culture with a Modern twist.We were proudly making Boxty for the last 36 years in the heart of Dublin's Cultural quarters, Temple Bar.The Boxty recipes date back to 17th-18th century Ireland. Award winning chef Padraic Óg Gallagher reimagined the dishes and confidently recreated these classics in a 21st century setting without forgetting our humble past.
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8. The Woollen Mills
4.4
Awesome(1374)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • North City Centre
Booked 16 times today
The Woollen Mills in North City Centre, Dublin, offers an outstanding vegetarian dining experience that sets it apart from the rest. Diners rave about the "unique and tasty vegetarian options" like the Wild Mushroom, Miso, Parsley & Roasted Onion "Meat" Loaf, which leaves a lasting impression. The restaurant’s dedication to providing "proper choice as a vegetarian" is clear, featuring inventive dishes beyond the typical offerings. Patrons appreciate the variety and quality, stating it's "amazing to have a proper choice as a vegetarian." With a warm ambiance and attentive service, The Woollen Mills is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic vegetarian cuisine.
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9. Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver
4.6
Exceptional(967)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South William Street
Booked 29 times today
Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver, nestled in the heart of Dublin on South William Street, is a true gem of European cuisine, perfectly marrying Irish culinary heritage with contemporary flair. This restaurant stands out for its commitment to using Ireland's finest local ingredients, crafting dishes that are both hearty and nostalgic. Diners rave about the “outstanding food” and “excellent service,” highlighting the cozy atmosphere and attentive staff that make every visit memorable. From the “best chips of our life” to perfectly cooked scallops, Chequer Lane ensures a “not to be missed experience” for anyone seeking authentic European dining.
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10. Lottie's
4.5
Awesome(572)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Rathmines
Booked 21 times today
Lottie's in Rathmines is a shining beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, seamlessly blending modern flair with authentic flavors. Celebrated in the Irish Times 100 Best Restaurants in Ireland for 2023 and 2024, and a proud recipient of the Diner's Choice award for 2024, Lottie's offers an unparalleled dining experience. Guests rave about its "fabulous ambience" and "exceptional service," with dishes that are both "delicious" and "beautifully presented." Head Chef Tudorel Ostache crafts signature dishes that highlight seasonal Irish produce, ensuring an authentic taste journey. With its boutique wine list and signature cocktails, Lottie's promises a vibrant, memorable dining experience.
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