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1. Hawksmoor Dublin
4.4
Awesome(2945)
Price: Expensive
• Unspecified • Dame Street
Booked 108 times today
The Hawksmoor Dublin menu is equally steak and seafood, receiving some of the freshest produce high standard Irish beef, as well as cocktails made by award-winning bartenders.
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2. Fade Street Social - The Main Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1822)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 17 times today
Dylan McGrath & his fantastic creative team has captured a menu designed to support the very best of homegrown produce. The food is assembled in an uncomplicated way that relies on its freshness to shine through as the real hero. We are committed to bringing to the plate all that is great from the best of Irish produce, at a time when it is important to support the value, the effort and commitment of our Irish producers and farmers. Fade Street Social THE MAIN RESTAURANT does not have outdoor dining tables available
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3. Davy Byrnes
4.6
Exceptional(1042)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Grafton Street
Booked 36 times today
Dublin's most famous pub, certainly in a literary sense, with its Joycean associations. Always classy and fashionable. It's the original Dublin gastropub at over 100 years old.Anybody who is familiar with Dublin pub food will be aware of Davy Byrne’s food reputation, in which seafood is the speciality.If you visit the premises at lunchtime and evening time, you will witness the huge trade which is done in fresh Seafood, Wagyu Burgers and pub classics like Fish & Chips. There is also a full range of Salads and Sandwiches to compliment these and, as often as not, you can enjoy Oysters and Guinness.The classic Gorgonzola sandwich with a glass of Burgundy as mentioned in Ulysses is available every day.Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate strollers/buggies indoors at Davy Byrnes but subject to availability, we can at our outside terraced area. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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4. The Seafood Café by Niall Sabongi
4.7
Exceptional(53)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Temple Bar
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in the heart of Dublin, The Seafood Café by Niall Sabongi is a vibrant and welcoming space where the freshest, sustainably sourced seafood takes center stage. Renowned for its ever-changing menu, this café celebrates the best of Ireland’s coastal bounty, with dishes crafted to highlight bold, clean flavors.From freshly shucked oysters and indulgent lobster rolls to hearty chowders and delicate crudos, every plate tells a story of passion for high-quality ingredients and a commitment to sustainability. Whether you’re stopping by for a casual lunch, an intimate dinner, or simply to enjoy a glass of wine with some sharing plates, The Seafood Café offers an unforgettable dining experience.Join us for a relaxed, lively atmosphere that’s perfect for seafood lovers and curious foodies alike. At The Seafood Café, you’re always guaranteed a taste of the ocean—delivered with warmth and creativity.
A photo of Bewley's Grafton Street restaurant
5. Bewley's Grafton Street
4.2
Awesome(304)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Grafton Street
Booked 21 times today
Opened in 1927, our historic café nestled in the beating heart of Dublin is proud to have served the city and its visitors for almost a century. Enjoy world-famous tea and coffee, delicious food and extraordinary patisserie while soaking up the atmosphere of our unique Grand European Café style interior, adorned with art, ephemera, and beautiful stained glass, just as many of the great artists and writers of our time have done. Located among the shops of bustling Grafton Street, Dublin’s premier shopping district, Bewley’s is the perfect place to fuel up for the day with a full Irish breakfast, take a break from sightseeing with a tasty lunch or treat yourself to an indulgent patisserie experience. Book now to confirm your Bewley’s Grafton Street experience, our team look forward to extending you the warmest of Irish welcomes!
A photo of Kennedy’s Bar & Restaurant restaurant
6. Kennedy’s Bar & Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(25)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 10 times today
At Kennedy’s Pub, we blend tradition with modern hospitality in the heart of Dublin. Established in 1850, our historic pub offers an authentic Irish experience with contemporary flair. We serve freshly prepared dishes, from classic Irish comfort food to creative modern plates. Our extensive drinks menu features craft beers, signature cocktails, and a wide selection of wines, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Kennedy’s Pub is the perfect venue for any occasion, whether it’s a casual meal, a special celebration, or simply enjoying a pint with friends. We welcome all types of events, from birthdays to corporate gatherings, in a relaxed, vibrant setting. With live music and a warm, friendly atmosphere, every visit promises to be memorable. Join us for a taste of Irish hospitality and discover why Kennedy’s Pub is a favorite spot for both locals and visitors in Dublin.
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7. 1837 Bar & Brasserie at Guinness Storehouse
4.6
Exceptional(931)
Price: Moderate
• Dining Bar • The Liberties
Booked 19 times today
Located within the historic grounds of the Guinness Storehouse, 1837 Bar & Brasserie celebrates the best of Ireland. Named after the year Guinness and oysters were named as the perfect match.With great views of Dublin city and a menu of classics - smoked salmon, oysters and a rather famous Guinness burger - along with likes of flatbreads, sharing plates and a Guinness chocolate mousse that playfully resembles a glass of the black stuff. All dishes are designed by our award winning chef Sean Hunter, to be enjoyed with the range of Guinness beers on offer along with a full drinks list. The Guinness Storehouse restaurants are open to the public without an experience ticket. We ask that restaurant visitors pre-book their table whenever possible. Walk up visitors to our restaurant will be admitted subject to availability. Please be aware restaurant access does not give you Guinness Storehouse Visitor Experience, but you can buy a ticket on arrival at admissions.
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8. Camden Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(601)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Camden Street
Booked 3 times today
Camden Kitchen is a Modern Independant Neighbourhood Bistro serving seasonal Irish produce cooked with care and a warm welcome for locals and visitors in the historic Camden Market Buildings c1907 A constantly evolving menu that makes the most of Ireland's exceptional produce from land and sea.Chef-Owner Padraic Hayden opened Camden Kitchen in 2010
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9. Saba - Baggot Street
4.6
Exceptional(101)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Ballsbridge
Booked 1 time 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.
A photo of Tenters Gastropub restaurant
10. Tenters Gastropub
4.6
Exceptional(234)
Price: Expensive
• Pub • The Liberties
Booked 7 times today
Welcome to Dublin's newest bar, located in one of its most historic areas. 🍀 Enjoy the best of Dublin pub fare while nursing a pint of the black stuff, or perhaps a more sophisticated cocktail. 🍺🍸 Whatever takes your fancy, here at Tenters we were born to serve.The original Tenters bar has stood on this same corner of Mill Street and Blackpitts since the 1920s, right amongst the local linen-makers and distillers for which the area was known. 🏭✨ Come experience a piece of Dublin's rich history with us!

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