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A photo of Lottie's restaurant
4.4
Awesome(633)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Rathmines
Booked 35 times today
Friendly, neighbourhood brasserie-style Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant serving modern European cuisine with seasonal Irish produce, a boutique wine list, and signature cocktails. Our bar, "Upstairs at Lottie's," is open at the weekend for a perfect pre-dinner cocktail or to relax on comfortable couches after dinner. Our ground-floor terrace has outdoor dining areas and private rooms available for hire. Head Chef Tudorel Ostache has created some wonderful signature dishes, and on Sundays, Lottie's is the perfect place to enjoy family lunch, including our roast specials throughout the year.We look forward to welcoming you to Lottie's and are delighted to be awarded a Diner's Choice award for 2024 and to feature in the Irish Times 100 Best Restaurants in Ireland, 2023 & 2024.
A photo of Farmer Browns - Rathmines restaurant
4.2
Awesome(105)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rathmines
Booked 5 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
A photo of Voici Creperie and Wine Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(224)
Price: Moderate
• French • Rathgar
Booked 3 times today
Authentic French Creperie and Wine Bar. Full selection of savoury galettes, sweet crepes, charcuterie and cheese board with great selection of fine wines.
A photo of Stella Cocktail Club restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1381)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Rathmines
Booked 8 times today
A beautiful art deco Cocktail bar located on the mezzanine level of Stella Rathmines. Once a bustling ballroom in the 1920s, it’s kept all of its old-world charms. The bar serves a full drinks menu that includes delectable, expertly made cocktails and a food menu of delicious lite bites and cinema favourites 7 days a week.The cocktail menu plays off the classics, but with a modern twist. On occasion, taking inspiration from the blockbuster movies shown in our auditorium.Whether you want to sip a cocktail and enjoy a bite-to-eat before or after the movie or visit the Stella Cocktail Club as your sole destination, we have all the ingredients for a truly special experience. Please note the Stella Cocktail Club exercises an over 21's policy.
A photo of Host restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1839)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Ranelagh
Booked 40 times today
We currently take bookings for tables for the next 60 days.We do not take bookings for larger than 6 people. The largest party on regular seating is 5 people.Please note all tables of 6 or more will be required to eat off our Chefs Sharing Menu.Mediterranean small plates, fresh pasta and quality cuts of meat where sharing is encouraged. The menu is concise and constantly changing.
A photo of Mama Yo restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1972)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Camden Street
Booked 38 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.
A photo of Layla’s Rooftop Restaurant restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1987)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Ranelagh
Booked 33 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.
A photo of Grano Restaurant restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1607)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stoneybatter
Booked 40 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.
A photo of Sophie's @ The Dean Dublin restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3866)
Price: Expensive
• European • South City Centre
Booked 61 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.
A photo of FIRE Steakhouse & Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5868)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • South City Centre
Booked 63 times today
FIRE is located in the heart of Dublin city centre on the popular Dawson St. Offering an unforgettable dining experience in Dublin's most historical dining room along with exclusive private dining options. Soaring 19th-century ceilings, stained glass windows and bronze sculptures are just a few elements of this magnificent dining space.FIRE also offers 'outdoor dining' on our incredible fully enclosed, weatherproof and heated terrace overlooking the beautiful Lord Mayor’s Garden.We pride ourselves on creating menus around locally sourced Irish produce. Firmly committed to supporting sustainable local produce we serve the finest selection of meats and produce that Ireland has to offer. Our concept is very simple, take Ireland's finest raw ingredients and use original recipes to create exceptional dishes.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Rathmines

Discover the perfect dining spots for your date night in Rathmines, Dublin 6, where culinary delights meet romantic ambiance. This charming locale boasts a selection of restaurants that cater to those special evenings out, offering a mix of intimate settings and gourmet menus. Whether you're in the mood for an elegant dinner, a cozy bistro experience, or innovative cuisine, Rathmines has a variety of options to make your date night memorable. The dining scene in Rathmines is vibrant and eclectic, reflecting the diverse culinary tastes of its residents. From contemporary dishes that push the boundaries of traditional flavors to classic comfort foods served in warmly lit venues, each restaurant aims to create a unique and romantic experience. These establishments emphasize quality service, ensuring every meal is as flawless as the atmosphere. Ideal for couples seeking a special night out, these venues in Rathmines are not just about food; they're about creating lasting memories in settings that spark romance. Whether celebrating an anniversary or simply enjoying a night out, Rathmines offers the perfect backdrop for a delightful evening. Prioritize your experience with a reservation to secure your spot in one of Dublin's most sought-after date night destinations.

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