Classic Tasting
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Price
€155
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April 28, 2026
Michelin-starred Glovers Alley hosted its second Debra lunch to raise funds for the EB charity, gathering hospitality leaders and guests including rugby legend Johnny Sexton and raising €65,000. The event featured prizes and a post-lunch auction, with all proceeds supporting Debra's work on epidermolysis bullosa.
Published in Drinks Industry Ireland
December 5, 2025
A round-up of Dublin's best restaurants for special occasions, spotlighting chic, higher-end dining options. Glovers Alley is highlighted as a Michelin-starred choice at the Fitzwilliam Hotel, ideal for a special celebration.
Published in Lovin Dublin
April 21, 2025
Lucinda O'Sullivan hails the superb cooking at the Michelin-starred Glovers Alley. She notes the decor could use a pick-me-up.
Published in The Irish Independent
November 25, 2024
Celebrity chef Kevin Dundon celebrated his daughter's Trinity College graduation with a dinner at Glovers Alley, a Michelin-starred Dublin restaurant. The night included a kitchen tour and family photos from the special occasion.
Published in rollercoaster.ie
September 18, 2024
Chef Network launches Open Kitchen Week across Ireland, giving aspiring cooks hands-on experiences in professional kitchens from November 11–17, 2024. Glovers Alley is among the participating venues, offering two-hour shifts up to full-day experiences.
Published in Irish Country Magazine
July 30, 2024
Weir & Sons marked its ongoing collaboration with Patek Philippe with an exhibition and an exclusive dinner at Glovers Alley. Guests enjoyed a champagne reception and a four-course surprise dinner as part of the celebration.
Published in The Gloss Magazine
Saturday evenings are a lovely choice, several guests praised Saturday dinner service and one reviewer called a Saturday dinner “exceptional.”
Yes, Glovers Alley welcomes private parties and can host private gatherings.
Guests report the tasting menus leave them satisfied, one review praised the "ample" portion control and another said they felt full by the fourth course.
Yes, Glovers Alley is well suited to a special evening, with an intimate, elegant dining room, thoughtful wine pairings and many guests celebrating anniversaries and birthdays there.
Glovers Alley feels elegant and intimate, overlooking St. Stephen’s Green; guests describe a stylish, cozy dining room with refined, sometimes retro Edwardian touches and seasonally inspired plates.
Smart casual is the guide, polished but relaxed, and many guests dress up a touch for anniversaries and special celebrations at Glovers Alley.
Go for the lunch tasting, reviewers praise the lunch service as a calm, excellent introduction to Glovers Alley, and lunch is served Wed–Sat (12:30–14:00). If you prefer a quieter dinner shift, some guests have also found midweek evenings (for example a Thursday night in January) or certain Saturday evenings to be relatively peaceful.
Glovers Alley dining sits on the first floor of the Fitzwilliam Hotel with a main dining room (window tables overlooking St. Stephen’s Green), a small seating area just outside the restaurant, and the venue accepts private parties.
Yes, Glovers Alley has been awarded one MICHELIN Star (noted in 2023 and 2025).
Yes, reviewers say Glovers Alley works well for families: it's spacious and tolerant, and guests noted lactose-free alternatives were available, though a diaper-changing room may not be provided.
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