Best European Restaurants in Killiney

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County WicklowDublin 1Dublin 13Dublin 14Dublin 18Dublin 2

Neighborhoods

Baggot Street LowerBallsbridgeBaysideCamden StreetChurchtownDame Street

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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All dining options

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

52 restaurants available nearby

1. Bresson

4.6

Exceptional(1137)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• European • Monkstown

Booked 7 times today

Bresson, nestled in the heart of Monkstown, is a beacon of authentic French cuisine that dazzles with its exquisite menu and elegant ambience. The restaurant has been lauded for its "fantastic service and delicious food," offering a culinary experience that diners describe as "a taste of France in the middle of Monkstown." Bresson's dedication to using fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients ensures that each dish is a masterpiece. Guests rave about the "creative edge" of the menu, which is complemented by the warm and attentive service. Whether it's a leisurely brunch or a cozy dinner, Bresson promises an unforgettable gastronomic delight.

2. 8A Brasserie

4.7

Exceptional(747)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• European • Monkstown

Booked 17 times today

8A Brasserie is a boutique family run restaurant, located in Monkstown that overs a wide range of dishes & wines. We also have indoor & outdoor seating areas to suit all occasions.On offer we have a daily lunch & brunch menu and a full dinner service from 2pm.

3. Walters Cafe Bar

4.0

Excellent(50)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• European • Dun Laoghaire

Booked 3 times today

Whether you’re looking to catch up with friends in a conversational style lounge, relax with a glass of wine by a cozy indoor fire, spend time with family over dinner, or for a place to let the hair down and listen to some good live music, Walters awaits you with no doubts that you will enjoy the experience just as much as we like providing it. Great pints, delicious food, live music & more.Walters since 1904, and Lloyd’s Pub prior to that, 68 Upper George’s Street has been part of the social fabric of Dún Laoghaire for many generations. Now under new management, we are embarking on the next chapter and look forward to meeting you at our venue.

4. Johnnie Fox's

4.7

Exceptional(2476)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• European • Glencullen

Booked 37 times today

Nestled in Glencullen, Dublin 18, Johnnie Fox's is a haven for seafood lovers, offering an authentic and delectable seafood dining experience. Known for its "unbelievably delicious" dishes, this restaurant has charmed its patrons with fresh and high-quality ingredients, creating flavors that are both memorable and delightful. One standout review highlights the seafood pie as the best in Ireland, a testament to the culinary excellence that Johnnie Fox's consistently delivers. With its unique, vibrant atmosphere, live traditional Irish music, and an attentive staff, dining here is not just a meal, it's a cultural experience worth savoring.

5. Bistro Le Monde

3.9

Excellent(75)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• European • Dun Laoghaire

Dun Laoghaire's new culinary destination Bistro Le Monde tempts you with a range of delicacies from around the world. Whether you're savouring a French bistro delight, watching an authentic Italian pizza being made in our stone oven, sharing a Swiss fondue with friends over a glass of wine, or chowing down on a Chinese Chow Mein all food is carefully crafted and beautifully presented. The restaurant's menu is refreshed periodically but there are always great vegetarian and gluten free options, along with a kids menu.

6. Pichet

4.7

Exceptional(2458)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• European • South City Centre

Booked 25 times today

Pichet, nestled in the heart of Dublin on Trinity Street, is a shining gem of authentic Irish cuisine. This award-winning eatery, recognized with a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand, masterfully blends modern bistro vibes with traditional Irish flavors, creating an “outstanding dining experience” according to delighted patrons. Head Chef Stephen Gibson orchestrates a culinary symphony using the freshest local ingredients, earning praises such as “probably the best meal I’ve had all year.” With an ambiance that is both chic and welcoming, Pichet promises “impeccable service” and an unforgettable taste of Ireland, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Irish fare.

7. Drury Buildings

4.3

Awesome(1413)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• European • South City Centre

Booked 18 times today

Drury Buildings, nestled in the lively heart of Dublin's South City Centre, offers an authentic taste of Irish cuisine that has diners raving. Known for its "amazing food and wine," this award-winning venue combines the traditional charm of Irish ingredients with a modern tapas-style twist, perfect for sharing and socializing. Guests consistently praise the "fantastic and unique cocktails" and the vibrant atmosphere, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors. The attentive, friendly staff and inviting ambiance further enhance the dining experience, ensuring that each visit feels special and leaves patrons eager to return. Experience the "best meal" in Ireland at Drury Buildings!

A photo of Sophie's @ The Dean Dublin restaurant

8. Sophie's @ The Dean Dublin

4.3

Awesome(3750)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• European • South City Centre

Booked 60 times today

Sophie's @ The Dean Dublin offers an authentic taste of American cuisine, perfectly blending the charm of a rooftop dining experience with a vibrant New York-Italian menu. Guests rave about the "amazing pizzas" and "delicious" dishes that reflect the heart of American cooking, all delivered with impeccable service. Located in South City Centre, Dublin, Sophie's is renowned for its stunning panoramic views, which make every meal an unforgettable experience. The lively atmosphere and exceptional hospitality ensure a memorable visit, as diners consistently express their intent to "100% return again." It's a must-visit for anyone seeking delightful American flavors in Dublin.

9. Richmond

4.8

Exceptional(365)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• European • Portobello

Booked 14 times today

Nestled in the charming Portobello neighborhood of Dublin 2, Richmond offers an exceptional taste of authentic Irish cuisine. Under the culinary guidance of Head Chef David O'Byrne, who has consistently retained a Michelin Bib Gourmand since 2017, the restaurant delivers "Michelin star quality at a fraction of the cost." Diners rave about the "superb food," with dishes that are "beautifully presented" and flavors that are "truly sophisticated and delectable." The relaxed ambiance, coupled with friendly and attentive service, ensures a memorable experience. Richmond's commitment to innovative Irish flavors makes it a "gem" that should not be missed when visiting Dublin.

A photo of The Ivy Dawson Street restaurant

10. The Ivy Dawson Street

4.4

Awesome(11003)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• European • South City Centre

Booked 167 times today

The Ivy Dawson Street is a breakfast paradise nestled in the vibrant South City Centre of Dublin. Renowned for its "really nice breakfast" offerings, it combines elegance with a delightful culinary experience. Guests rave about the "great service and generally nice ambiance," making it a perfect spot for an energizing morning meal. The Ivy's breakfast is more than just food; it's an experience that leaves diners eager to return. With its impeccable service and "lovely way to start the day with friends," The Ivy Dawson Street effortlessly captures the essence of a perfect breakfast, promising diners a memorable start to their day.

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William
Dublin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
It’s been a while since we were at Johnnies but glad we called in, we had chowder, mussels and duck wings washed down with creamy pints of the black stuff! Food, pints and service were excellent, thank you Lukas for looking after us ! Will be back again soon !
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Johnnie Fox'sPrice: Moderate• Irish• Glencullen
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4.7
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Simon
Dublin •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Walters describes itself as a café bar, and we were content to be seated in the busy area near the bar surrounded by happy diners on Valentine's night. We enjoyed a three course dinner at a reasonable price, then danced the night away to a pair of excellent musicians at no extra charge.
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Walters Cafe BarPrice: Expensive• European• Dun Laoghaire
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4
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Ernest
Dublin •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent food and wine served by pleasant and experienced staff. Very enjoyable
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BressonPrice: Very Expensive• European• Monkstown
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4.6
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Rita
Dublin •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
An amazing restaurant- never disappoints. The owners Don & Teresa are the nicest people and have a fabulous staff Dee Áine Cian. Very good food.
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8A BrasseriePrice: Moderate• European• Monkstown
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4.7
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Patrick
Dublin •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on Apr 20, 2024
Good value food pretheatre; food of excellent quality and pleasant waitress
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Bistro Le MondePrice: Moderate• Contemporary European• Dun Laoghaire
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3.9

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