Milano IFSC

Established in 1840, Bewley's Café has a special place in the affection of Irish people. Bewleys on Grafton Street was always a great meeting place for everyone, whether native Dubliners or visitors to the capital 'up from the country'. Formerly Bewley's Orienta ...

This much-loved café and bookshop overlooking the Ha'penny Bridge re-opened in 2006 after a long closure and, to everybody's delight, it has turned out to be better than ever. Although now a proper restaurant with gleaming wine glasses and a fine new La Marzocco ...

Sad as Dubliners were to see the 2012 closure of one of the city’s most iconic businesses, the Dublin Woollen Mills (where James Joyce, no less, once worked), it is cheering to see Elaine Murphy and the team from the equally iconic Winding Stair next door serving u ...

Niall Sabongi’s third seafood restaurant is as cool and clever as its sibling establishments – this time a compact corner café in the shadow of the old Central Bank. The glass walled box wraps around a booths-and-bar counter set-up, from where the cook ...

1n 1992, Cork chef Ross Lewis and front of house maestro Martin Corbett took a chance on the ‘wrong side of town’, opening a fine dining restaurant in a Georgian basement on Parnell Square. Despite the naysayers, the effervescent duo stuck to their guns, matc ...

Named for the Gallic hometown of proprietor Olivier Meisonnave, Dax has been a success since it first opened in an intimate Georgian basement in Pembroke Street in 2004. Olivier honed his front-of-house skills as the charming maitre’D at Kevin Thornton’s worl ...