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1. Layla’s Rooftop Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1969)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Ranelagh
Booked 43 times today
Layla’s Rooftop Restaurant is the perfect spot for a romantic date night. With its vibrant and friendly atmosphere, it's a great spot to impress your date. As one reviewer mentioned, 'We had an amazing experience mainly down to our lovely waiter who couldn’t have been more helpful. It was our anniversary and we had two wonderful hours chilling, drinking and eating gorgeous food.' The stunning views, delicious food, and excellent service all add to the charm. Plus, it's not just for dates, it's also a great spot for family celebrations and friend gatherings.
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2. Roberta's
4.3
Awesome(2162)
Price: Moderate
• International • Temple Bar
Booked 24 times today
Roberta’s is an award-winning glasshouse restaurant and bar located in the heart of Temple Bar. Our restaurant is perfect for a variety of dining occasions; we can host birthday celebrations, hen parties, graduations, a relaxed catch up with friends, intimate date nights, after-work drinks, lazy weekend brunches, group dining and much more. Our restaurant and bar is located on Essex Street East in Temple Bar, right in the heart of the action. With unbeatable views of the Liffey to one side and the gorgeous cobbled streets of Temple Bar on the other, Roberta’s is the perfect spot to kick off your night on the town. We are open for dinner, drinks and wood-fired pizzas seven days a week from 5pm with brunch served every Saturday and Sunday morning from 11am.
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3. The Grayson
4.3
Awesome(1279)
Price: Expensive
• International • South City Centre
Booked 13 times today
The Grayson is perfect for date night. It offers an intimate setting with its romantic ambiance and rich history, as mentioned in the reviews. With its delicious food, attentive service and comfortable seating, it's ideal for a special evening. As one reviewer put it, 'Traveled from the U.S and the ambience of our own private room coupled with good wine and good food made this dinner a perfect night out.'
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4. Gallagher's Boxty House
4.6
Exceptional(1244)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Temple Bar
Booked 51 times today
Gallaghers Boxty House is a cozy spot with a fantastic ambiance perfect for a date night. It serves traditional Irish food with a modern twist. Reviews consistently praise the delicious food, attentive service, and lovely atmosphere. One reviewer even celebrated their anniversary there, recommending it for a quiet, romantic evening.
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5. Farmer Browns - Rathmines
4.2
Awesome(104)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rathmines
Booked 19 times today
Opened in 2016 Rathmines is Farmer Browns' second venue Winning best Family Dining in 2018 (Irish Hospitality Awards). Rathmines has that perfect balance between fabulous date night with exciting cocktails, craft beers and solid tunes and early morning Brunch with all day eggs for those lazy days! The menus are seasonal with long time favourites, always showcasing Ireland's farmers and producers.​If you're looking for a sun trap terrace in Dublin, Farmer Browns Rathmines is your spot !! As you walk past the restaurant you can see the cosy terrace and the beautiful garden and a covered and heated terrace. The perfect place to gather your family, friends or to have a romantic date xoxo
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6. Hyde
3.3
Good(217)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary European • Grafton Street
Booked 1 time today
Hyde is an excellent choice for a date night, as seen in reviews. Customers love the gorgeous decor, tasty food, and top-notch service. It offers a modern European bistro menu with cocktails and late bar. One reviewer mentioned a 'fabulous restaurant, décor is gorgeous. Staff were really friendly & helpful.' Another praised the 'fantastic staff, food was lovely' and mentioned the 'great music and ambience in the night time.'
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7. Kyodai Izakaya
new
4.3
Awesome(11)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • O'Connell Street
Booked 8 times today
Discover Kyodai Izakaya – A Japanese Hideaway in DublinTucked along the River Liffey at 10 Eden Quay, Kyodai Izakaya is a lively Japanese-style eatery offering bold dishes, smooth sake, and a relaxed city vibe. Known as the home of Dublin’s Sushi Tacos, Kyodai puts a fun twist on traditional Japanese street food while keeping the quality high and the experience authentic.The menu is packed with flavour — from sushi rolls and yakitori to warming bowls and vegan-friendly options. Our sake and Japanese-inspired cocktails make it the perfect place to unwind, celebrate, or explore something new.On weekend nights, enjoy live traditional music as part of our unique fusion of cultures, adding a special buzz to your dining experience.Whether you're popping in solo, bringing a date, or out with a group, Kyodai Izakaya delivers casual dining with serious flavour, right in the heart of the city.
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8. The Wiley Fox
4.7
Exceptional(157)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • North City Centre
Booked 2 times today
A city centre gem, The Wiley Fox is one of Dublin’s best-loved bars. Located in the heart of Dublin City Centre, the bar’s retro charm combined with its modern atmosphere makes it the ideal spot for any occasion.Right by the famous River Liffey, we've got a cozy indoor space and a lovely rooftop terrace upstairs where you can taste our amazing Bosh Burgers and gorgeous cocktails.Whether it's a fun get-together, a special date, a big celebration, or a work party, we're here to make it awesome and memorable. Booking is super easy! You can reserve your spot on our website, shoot us a message on Instagram @thewileyfoxdublin, or give us a ring at 015 440 900. We're really looking forward to having you! If you're interested in booking our our music venue or would like to see our gig listings, hit thesoundhouse.ie and @thesoundhousedublin
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9. Marco Pierre White Courtyard Bar & Grill
4.7
Exceptional(309)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Donnybrook
Booked 10 times today
Tucked in behind a vine gate on Donnybrook's Belmont Avenue, Courtyard Bar & Grill is close to Aviva Stadium, The RDS as well as The Intercontinental Hotel, Herbert Park Hotel and The Clayton.Whether it's Marco Pierre White Courtyard Bar & Grill in Donnybrook or Marco Pierre White Steakhouse, Dawson St the alliance of the family-run Irish restaurant dynasty Fitzers with chef restaurateur Marco Pierre White raised the bar for stylish dining-out in Dublin. You can depend on Marco and Fitzers to deliver a standard that is anything but standard. Expect your expectations to be exceeded. Also come and join us on Saturday nights for Live Music with our in-house piano man to add to your dining experience. We also host Corkage Thursdays when you can bring your own bottle of wine for just €15 per bottle.
A photo of Bartley's at The Grafton restaurant
10. Bartley's at The Grafton
4.1
Excellent(7)
Price: Expensive
• European • South City Centre
Located just off Stephen’s Green, Bartley’s at The Grafton Hotel is a must visit while in Dublin.We pride ourselves on exceptional service, great food & drinks and cocktails.Our menu showcases locally sourced Irish ingredients while boasting a range of nutritious and sustainably sourced ingredients rich in flavours, textures and energy. At Bartley’s we make sure to offer our customers a mix of classic & locally inspired dishes served in our stylish and relaxed venue.Our cocktail menu plays off the classics but with a modern twist sure to tantalise your taste buds.Whether it’s a birthday, date night or a formal corporate event we have space to suit it all. Start your night at Bartley’s on your next night out in Dublin. We are open for lunch, dinner and drinks seven days a week.For private events spaces, contact us at events@thegrafton.ie or on 01-255-2700
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