4 Best Contemporary French Restaurants In Parnell Square

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1. l'Gueuleton

4.6

Exceptional(927)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french • South City Centre

Booked 14 times today

L'Gueuleton in South City Centre, Dublin 2, is a beacon of authentic French Bistro cuisine, dazzling diners since 2004 with its masterful blend of quality Irish produce and distinctive French flair. The restaurant exudes a charming ambiance with its exposed red brick walls and industrial beams, crafting an inviting setting for a delightful culinary journey. Guests rave about their "delicious food and excellent service," noting that it’s a "beautiful choice of venue" for any occasion. The bone marrow burger and steak frites are standout dishes, while the crème brûlée consistently garners high praise. Experience a "wonderful" dining affair where "food, service, and atmosphere" align perfectly. Bon appétit!

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2. The Schoolhouse Dublin

4.3

Awesome(558)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary french • Ballsbridge

Booked 20 times today

The Schoolhouse Dublin stands out as a gem of Contemporary European cuisine in the vibrant neighborhood of Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. Helmed by the talented Chef Francois Grelet, the restaurant delivers an innovative menu that harmonizes the freshest locally sourced ingredients with authentic European flair. Diners rave about the "outstanding" dishes and the "superb food" that never fail to impress. The welcoming ambiance, described as "cozy" and "inviting," complements the exquisite culinary experience, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. The attentive service further enhances the dining experience, ensuring every visit is memorable. Experience the essence of Contemporary European cuisine at its finest!

3. One Pico - Dublin

4.8

Exceptional(398)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french • Dawson Street

Booked 1 time today

Awarded “Best of Ireland” in Hot Press Magazine and nominated “Best Restaurant in Dublin” and “Best Chef in Dublin” in the Irish Restaurant Awards 2025. The award winning One Pico Restaurant is located off St.Stephen’s Green and Dawson Street in Dublin City. One Pico offers exceptional food, wine, and service in one of Dublin’s most beautiful restaurants and within an informal and relaxed atmosphere. The One Pico menus offer some incredible value with set menus starting from €48 and €60 at lunch and dinner.One Pico is Michelin listed and also has its own beautiful Private Dining Room, which is the perfect venue for any private, social or business event from 10 to 34 people. The Private Dining Room is available to book at lunch or dinner, Tuesday to Saturday and has its own private bar.

4. Comet

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Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french • Temple Bar

Booked 28 times today

Our menu at Comet is inspired by modern French and European culinary traditions. We place a strong emphasis on high-quality produce, carefully sourced both locally in Ireland and from further afield. Guests can choose from our á la carte options or our four-course carte blanche menu.Similar to our food philosophy, our beverage list is thoughtfully curated. We feature high-quality producers and smaller wineries who are committed to low-intervention farming methods.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. l'Gueuleton

2. The Schoolhouse Dublin

3. One Pico - Dublin

4. Comet

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