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A photo of BAH33 THE AUTHENTIC GAUCHO BBQ restaurant
1. BAH33 THE AUTHENTIC GAUCHO BBQ
4.5
Awesome(59)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Dawson Street
Booked 37 times today
BAH33º is located in the heart of Dublin, bringing the traditional spirit of Southern Brazil to our Gaucho Rodizio BBQ Experience.Our Passadores serve an unlimited selection of premium, 100% Irish meat cuts—carved tableside, just like in Southern Brazil. We take pride in our authentic cooking style, with meats slow-roasted over open charcoal to enhance natural flavours, delivering rich, smoky, and tender bites every time. Complement your meal with various hot dishes, fresh salads, traditional starters, handcrafted cocktails, and delicious desserts for the ultimate Gaucho experience.Prefer to dine outdoors? Our heated terrace offers a cosy, comfortable setting where you can enjoy our delicious À La Carte menu, featuring BBQ dishes, sandwiches, skewers, finger foods, and desserts.Whether for a special occasion or a casual gathering, we offer warm hospitality and an unforgettable dining experience.Book your table now and Taste The Fire!🔥
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2. Saba - Baggot Street
4.6
Exceptional(101)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Ballsbridge
Booked 7 times today
Saba (meaning happy meeting place) is a Thai and Vietnamese eatery and cocktail bar. It is located at 22 Upper Baggot Street in Dublin 4 on the banks of the Grand canal beside the Aviva and RDS Stadium. It is situated on a beautiful Victorian street with lots of interesting shops, cafes, restaurants and many of Dublin’s most famous historic pubs.Don’t worry about the weather, in our Secret Garden, we have you covered rain or shine. Join us for outdoor dining underneath one of our canopies. We also have heaters for when it gets a bit chilly. It’s a funky space with beautiful Italian furniture, blended with some traditional church pews, festoon lighting and stunning graffiti artwork by Subset. Our kitchen is open from noon until late seven days a week, so whether you fancy a light lunch, dinner with wine, cocktails or weekend brunch, we are the perfect venue. Takeaway is available from all Saba locations.
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3. Yoi Izakaya
4.8
Exceptional(237)
Price: Moderate
• Izakaya • Ballsbridge
Booked 6 times today
Izakaya (居酒屋) is, a Japanese casual drinking establishment, similar to tapas bars.In Yoi Izakaya, we provide a spacious and cozy space for friends and family to enjoy our variety of classic Japanese cuisine and our signature dishes: Ramen, Sushi, Yaki soba...We offer a function room for any special occasionplease ring 01-5981799 or email yoimespil@gmail.com for more information.
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4. I Monelli Authentic Italian Restaurant
4.1
Excellent(194)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Portobello
Head Chef and owner of I Monelli, Ivano is a passionate and truly Italian chef with many years of international experience.Before settling here in Dublin Ivano worked in various Michelin star restaurants and 5 star hotels around the world​, preparing exquisite recipes in Italian, French, Spanish, African and Irish cuisines.
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5. Osteria Lucio
4.7
Exceptional(1757)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Grand Canal Dock (D2)
Booked 26 times today
The story of food is the story of friendship. When you combine Irish conviviality with the irrepressible Italian nature, it’s always going to be a good thing. Chefs Ross Lewis and Luciano Tona have been friends through Michelin starred food, and tall tales, for many years. At Osteria Lucio they unite their love of Irish and Italian food with the very best of produce, from both countries.
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6. Grano Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1594)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stoneybatter
Booked 36 times today
GRANO combines fresh natural ingredients, farmed using organic and biodynamic techniques, to create a contemporary cuisine that respects the roots and traditions of Italian cooking.By sourcing our ingredients from small Italian food and wine producers, it is our mission to contribute to the preservation of local food cultures and the revival of ancient cultivation techniques.
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7. GiGi
4.8
Exceptional(755)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Ranelagh
Booked 13 times today
Welcome to GiGi authentic Italian cuisine, homemade pasta, great antipasti bar in a cozy and casual environment with a great selection of Italian wines.
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8. The Ivy Dawson Street
4.5
Awesome(11259)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 151 times today
The Ivy Collection has crossed the Irish Sea to open its first international brasserie in the heart of Dublin at the new landmark building of One Molesworth, Dawson Street. The Ivy Dawson Street brings a touch of Ivy magic to Ireland, offering effortless glamour and a varied mix of classics and locally inspired dishes.
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9. Al Vesuvio
4.7
Exceptional(362)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Temple Bar
Booked 25 times today
Al Vesuvio is an authentic Italian Osteria and Pizzeria located in the heart of Dublin city. We still serve a top range of quality pizzas, pasta, seafood, steak and vegetarian dishes and offer a full Italian food dining experience. Our cuisine is steeped in traditional Italian cooking and all of our pizzas are flame-baked in an open brick oven.CHRISTMAS MENU available: to make a reservation, please, call the restaurant.
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10. Andhra Bhavan - Marlborough Street
4.5
Awesome(338)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Marlborough Street
Booked 35 times today
As pioneers of authentic South Indian breakfast, we're proud to offer a delightful selection including crispy Dosas, soft Idlis, flavorful Vadas, delectable Uttappams, and the unique Peserattu.But that's not all. Our culinary adventure takes you further with the crown jewel of Hyderabadi cuisine – our meticulously prepared Biryani. From the aromatic Veg Biryani to the succulent Chicken and Lamb variations, each biryani tells a story of tradition and excellence.But wait, there's more! Our live chat counter adds an interactive element to your dining experience. Delight in the tantalizing aroma and taste of live Pani Puri, the satisfying crunch of Vada Pav, and the flavorful medley of Samosa Chaat. It's an experience that elevates dining to an art.At Andhra Bhavan, we don't just serve food; we curate moments. We invite you to embark on this culinary journey with us, where the traditions of South India meet the heart of Ireland.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Ballsbridge

Explore the vibrant and authentic dining scene in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, a locale renowned for its culinary delights that cater to the tastes of the discerning diner. Here, restaurants pride themselves on delivering authentic experiences, where the emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients is paramount. Whether you're craving traditional dishes or more innovative cuisine, this area offers a plethora of options that promise to satisfy your appetite. The dining atmosphere in Ballsbridge is diverse, reflecting a blend of casual elegance and sophisticated charm. Restaurants in this area are celebrated for their commitment to quality and service, ensuring a memorable gastronomic journey. Each establishment is uniquely positioned to provide an authentic taste of local and international flavors, making Ballsbridge a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking genuine culinary experiences. This summary captures the essence of Dublin 4's dining scene, highlighting the area's dedication to authenticity and quality. Whether you live locally or are visiting, these restaurants in Ballsbridge promise an enriching and flavorful dining experience.

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