One of a cluster of inexpensive little Italian places specialising in pizza around Balfe and Chatham Streets, each with its following, this authentic one-room café just beside Neary's pub is a favourite lunch spot for many discerning Dubliners.
A good place to take a break. (Branch at: Ciao Bella Roma, Parliament St.)
Just off Grafton Street, Davy Byrnes is one of Dublin's most famous pubs - references in Joyce's Ulysses mean it is very much on the tourist circuit. Despite all this fame it remains a genuine, well-run place and is equally popular with Dubliners, who find it a handy me ...
Always a delight for its unpretentiousness and the simple good food it offers at reasonable prices (for the high quaity), this Italian restaurant and deli is very near the Nassau Street entrance to Trinity College, and the first of what is now a small family chain of Dub ...
This opulent restaurant was Dublin's first dedicated American-style steakhouse - although, as they would be quick to reassure you, their wide-ranging menu also offers plenty of other meats, poultry and seafood. However, the big attraction for many of the hungry diners w ...
Organic is the theme of this relatively new addition to the Dublin restaurants dining scene. Situated prominently at the lower end of Dawson Street, its funky modern design and pavement tables attracts the attention of passers by, and its popularity means that you may ...
Despite its popularity Dax manages to feel delightfully exclusive, like a secret club frequented by foodies and wine buffs in the know. Its low-key basement setting on the quieter end of Pembroke Street doesn’t attract passersby after dark, so the regularly packed ...
