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Best Cozy Restaurants in Leeson Street (D2)

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1. The Grayson
4.3
Awesome(1279)
Price: Expensive
• International • South City Centre
Booked 11 times today
The Grayson is described as quaint, comfortable, and cozy by reviewers. Its lovely ambiance, friendly staff, and delicious food create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Many reviews mention the great service and lovely location, making it a perfect spot for a date night or gathering with friends.
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2. ELY Wine Bar – Dublin 2
4.7
Exceptional(641)
Price: Very Expensive
• Wine Bar • Baggot Street Lower
Booked 7 times today
ELY is a multi-award-winning, buzzy wine bar with great food, craft beer and classic cocktails.Opened in 1999 ELY has been recognised as Ireland’s leading wine bar from the start, continuously awarded best wine bar with Wine Spectator recognising it for Best of Award of Excellence.In 2022 at ELY WINE BAR we are going back to our roots. That means proper WINE BAR, the place to enjoy an exceptional glass or bottle of wine without committing to a three-course meal.In true WINE BAR fashion, we’ve created a menu with WINE FIRST in mind, best described as sharing style, driven by seasonality and simplicity, letting the flavours of the wine and food marry togetherAt the heart of this RETURN TO OUR ROOTS is our continued commitment to work with artisan, organic and biodynamic wineries. To support Irish and European artisan producers, to champion sustainable practices and nourish our team who help create and enhance all the elements and moments that make an ELY WINE BAR experience.
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3. House Dublin
4.4
Awesome(677)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary European • Leeson Street (D2)
Booked 3 times today
House Dublin is definitely cozy, as per customers' reviews. With praises for its 'relaxing and good ambience' and 'cozy venue', it offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. The 'attractive rooms' and 'lovely bright outdoor area' add to its charm. Moreover, the 'great food' and 'friendly and attentive staff' make it a delightful place to spend time.
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4. Vino Veritas Piano bar and lounge
new
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Price: Moderate
• Wine Bar • St Stephen's Green
An Amazing Hidden GemWelcome to Vino Veritas, Dublin 2’s hidden gem, where fine wine, delicious tapas, and unforgettable ambiance come together in the heart of the city. Whether you’re looking for a lively night out or a cozy spot to unwind, our bar offers the perfect setting for any occasion.Live Music & Laid-Back VibesAt Vino Veritas, the atmosphere is just as important as the food and drink. On weekends, live piano performances from 9 PM create a warm and inviting mood, while at other times, our signature lounge vibes set the perfect backdrop for relaxed gatherings.
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5. Grano Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1583)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stoneybatter
Booked 29 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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6. Richmond
4.8
Exceptional(414)
Price: Expensive
• European • Portobello
Booked 14 times today
Reviews mention Richmond's warm, welcoming and relaxing atmosphere, and how the staff is friendly and efficient. One reviewer even described it as a 'haven of great food and relaxing atmosphere.' The restaurant is also described as cozy and small, adding to its charm. The consistently high ratings for ambience confirm that it's a cozy place.
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7. GiGi
4.7
Exceptional(748)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Ranelagh
Booked 21 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. Mama Yo
4.4
Awesome(1949)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Camden Street
Booked 49 times today
Mama Yo is located on Camden Street in Dublin 2. The menu, which blends traditional Chinese recipes with a contemporary twist, has been created with sharing in mind, so is perfect for groups and family style dining. With an extensive menu covering dim sum style small plates and an array of mains and sides, come prepared to make some tough choices!The stunning interiors of Mama Yo, featuring two full sized trees in the middle of the dining room with bespoke silk lanterns, create a magical and enchanting effect, adding a layer of far eastern exoticism to your dining experience.The restaurant is also extended with a fully roofed and heated Terrace for Dinning or private hire.Our Roast Duck is subject to availability and must be pre-ordered a minimum of 48 hours prior.To pre-order, please make a note on your booking to experience a truly authentic Chinese speciality.
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9. Vintage Cocktail Club
4.7
Exceptional(2983)
Price: Moderate
• Modern European • Temple Bar
Booked 41 times today
VCC is a unique, multi award winning, exclusive dining and cocktail experience in the heart of Dublin's Temple Bar. Walk through the cobbled stone streets of one of Ireland's most famous multi cultural vintage quarters in search of our secret door, on finding you will be rewarded with being transported back in time, engulfed in crushed velvet and candle light all whilst enjoying some of Ireland's best cocktails & small plates.
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10. Sophie's @ The Dean Dublin
4.4
Awesome(3819)
Price: Expensive
• European • South City Centre
Booked 94 times today
A glasshouse restaurant, where the weather is our wallpaper. We serve breakfast and dinner 7 days a week. We do lunch on weekdays and brunch at the weekend.Our New York – Italian menu is simple and delicious. Meats, fish, vegetables, fruits, herbs and dairy delivered daily by local suppliers. The restaurant vibe changes from a laid back sunrise through a buzzing sunset. A view like no other in Dublin, cityscape to countryside. No fuss, no formality, book a table and enjoy.Sophie’s Bar is at the very heart of our rooftop restaurant. Pull up a stool and get comfortable at any time, day or night to take in the incredible views of the Dublin skyline while our amazing team of bartenders create a world-class cocktail for you.Head out to our Rooftop Terrace to soak up the sun when it's hot, or wrap up in blankets under our heaters when it’s not.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Leeson Street (D2)

Discover the perfect spot for a cozy dining experience in the heart of Dublin on Leeson Street, Dublin 2. Our curated selection of restaurants in this vibrant area offers a charming ambiance that perfectly matches the search for a warm, inviting atmosphere. Each venue is renowned for its unique, cozy feel, ensuring a relaxing and intimate dining experience. Leeson Street's dining scene combines the allure of traditional Irish hospitality with contemporary culinary innovation, making it an ideal location for both casual and special occasions. These restaurants not only boast of aesthetically pleasing interiors but also feature menus that reflect the quality and creativity of their chefs. From beautifully crafted comfort food to innovative dishes that highlight local ingredients, there's something to satisfy every palate. The friendly and attentive staff at these locations further enhance your dining experience, making each visit memorable. Whether you're planning a romantic evening, a family gathering, or a casual meal with friends, Leeson Street's cozy restaurant offerings are sure to impress.

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