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1. Pichet
4.7
Exceptional(2411)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • South City Centre
Booked 11 times today
Pichet, a gem nestled in the heart of Dublin’s South City Centre, epitomizes the very best of Irish cuisine with its modern twist on classic bistro fare. Awarded a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand for its culinary excellence, Pichet's offerings, crafted by Head Chef Stephen Gibson, are a testament to authentic Irish flavors with an innovative flair. Diners consistently praise the "outstanding service and sublime food," with the tomahawk steak and handcrafted cocktails receiving special mentions. The atmosphere in Pichet is always vibrant, blending quality dining with a relaxed and welcoming environment. As diners put it, the experience is "always a treat," making Pichet a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Irish dining in Dublin.
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2. Drury Buildings
4.4
Awesome(1399)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • South City Centre
Booked 6 times today
Drury Buildings in the heart of Dublin's South City Centre is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, celebrated for its inventive tapas-style dishes that promote a social dining experience. Guests rave about the "excellent food" and "fantastic service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to create a "cool ambience" with "friendly staff" and "good cocktails." The menu, crafted to cater to various dietary needs, receives glowing remarks for its freshness and variety, with one guest exclaiming it was "the best meal we've had during our stay in Ireland." The sharing plates encourage diners to explore a range of flavors, making every meal a culinary adventure in a "lovely airy space" that's perfect for both intimate gatherings and lively group outings. Drury Buildings is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Contemporary European dining experience in Dublin.
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3. Fallon & Byrne Dining Room
4.5
Awesome(2107)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • South City Centre
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the heart of South City Centre, Dublin, Fallon & Byrne Dining Room is a celebration of authentic Irish cuisine. Renowned for its "excellent location" and recognized as a "multi-award-winning culinary sanctuary," this restaurant delights both locals and global visitors with its contemporary Irish dishes. Patrons rave about the "imaginative and very tasty" meals, highlighting specialties like the "delicious" Irish Ribeye and the "perfectly grilled" Hake. Reviews consistently praise the "fabulous food" and "wonderful staff," making it clear that Fallon & Byrne is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Ireland. With its elegant ambiance and commitment to quality, it stands out as a premier destination for Irish dining in Dublin.
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4. WILDE RESTAURANT
4.7
Exceptional(74)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • South City Centre
Booked 3 times today
WILDE celebrates the best of Irish produce served in beautiful surrounds echoing 1930s vintage glamour. Its covered garden terrace is unique in Dublin and floods the space with natural light. Meanwhile an abundance of greenery gives an al fresco vibe and even a bucolic feel throughout the fine dining restaurant which, also offers views over the lively Grafton Street.
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5. Hyde
3.5
Very Good(206)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Grafton Street
Nestled in the bustling heart of Dublin near Grafton Street, Hyde stands out as a beacon of European culinary excellence. With its contemporary cuisine that highlights seasonal produce and precise technique, Hyde offers a truly authentic European dining experience. Guests rave about the "fantastic" quality of food and the "amazing" cocktails, all served in a vibrant, modern setting that spans three floors, including a stylish rooftop bar. Reviewers consistently praise the "lovely atmosphere" and "very good quality food," underscoring Hyde's commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience. Whether it's for a casual outing or a special event, Hyde's combination of delicious cuisine, attentive service, and a lively ambiance makes it a must-visit destination on Dublin's culinary map.
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6. FAWN
4.6
Exceptional(8)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Golden Lane
Located in the city centre on the ground floor of Dublin’s 8 newest hotel, The Chancery, Fawn is a modern European restaurant serving vibrant ingredient-driven food. Showcasing Irish produce with references to the neighbourhood’s Italian-quarter history, the cocktails and sharing plates put the emphasis on stylish informality. The restaurant occupies a bright, light-filled space overlooking a lush, stepped terrace verdant with ferns, mosses and heathers. Fawn is a restaurant designed for Dublin.
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7. ALT at Wren Urban Nest
4.0
Excellent(86)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • South William Street
Booked 3 times today
A charming oasis in the middle of Dublin city, ALT at Wren Urban Nest is a haven for sustainable, creative food, handcrafted cocktails and impeccable coffee, all in a dreamily stylish space.With a casual menu of light bites and heartier dishes, the food in ALT is packed with fresh, vibrant ingredients that are impeccably sourced from a contact list of local, ethical producers. When food is made with passion, you can taste it in every bite. Our South African Head Chef Ronato, is as passionate, talented, and creates expertly crafted dishes that resemble works of art and are positively bursting with flavour.
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8. Trocadero
4.8
Exceptional(33)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • South City Centre
Trocadero in Dublin's South City Centre is not just a restaurant; it's a destination where Contemporary European cuisine is celebrated with flair and finesse. Renowned for its "absolutely beautiful" dishes, Trocadero delights with meticulously crafted meals that showcase the finest locally sourced ingredients. Guests rave about the "divine" duck leg and "delicious" lamb racks, exemplifying the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance, described as cozy yet elegant, complements the exceptional dining experience. As one reviewer put it, it's "probably now my favourite restaurant in Dublin," highlighting Trocadero as a pinnacle of culinary excellence in Contemporary European dining.
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9. Marco Pierre White Steakhouse & Grill Dawson Street
4.5
Awesome(805)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Dawson Street
Booked 14 times today
At Marco Pierre White Steakhouse & Grill on Dawson Street, Dublin, the essence of Contemporary European cuisine is celebrated with an unmatched flair. This restaurant, nestled in the heart of Dublin, offers a dining experience where simplicity meets sophistication. Patrons consistently rave about the "best Fillet steaks ever" and highlight the "fabulous service" that elevates every meal. One diner noted, "The food was cooked to perfection," underscoring the meticulous preparation and the high-quality ingredients that define the menu. From the ambience to the impeccable service, every aspect of Marco Pierre White's ensures a "top class experience" that makes it one of Dublin's finest dining establishments, perfect for those seeking a genuine taste of Contemporary European cuisine.
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10. Cleaver East
4.3
Awesome(344)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Temple Bar
Booked 2 times today
Cleaver East, nestled in Temple Bar Dublin, offers a truly unparalleled dining experience, especially for aficionados of Fish cuisine. This restaurant prides itself on crafting dishes with locally sourced Irish ingredients, blended masterfully with East Asian influences. Patrons rave about the "transformative food," with seafood that's not only fresh but "sensational" in flavor and presentation. The creative menu, featuring bone-in grilled seafood, receives consistent praise for its quality and variety. A patron mentioned, "the food was very tasty and a great selection on the menu," underscoring the culinary expertise and authenticity that make Cleaver East a must-visit for exceptional fish dishes in Dublin.
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