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1. Grano Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1472)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stoneybatter
Booked 35 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.
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2. Kicky's
4.6
Exceptional(127)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • South City Centre
Booked 30 times today
At Kicky's in the heart of Dublin's South City Centre, Mediterranean cuisine takes a delightful twist, blending traditional flavors with top Irish ingredients. This gem has quickly become a favorite for its "out of this world" food and vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the inventive dishes like the "blood peach burrata" and "rabbit bolognese," with reviews highlighting the food's "beautiful combinations" and "incredible produce." The service at Kicky's matches its culinary excellence, described as "attentive and friendly," ensuring every dining experience is memorable. Whether it's the "smoked haddock croquettes" or the "perfectly cooked" John Dory, Kicky's offers a taste of the Mediterranean that is as authentic as it is extraordinary.
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3. Maximilians Bistro
4.4
Awesome(27)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Blanchardstown
Booked 12 times today
Maximilians Bistro, nestled in the vibrant Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, is a culinary gem recently acclaimed as one of the top eateries in the area. Known for its authentic Italian flair, the bistro has received rave reviews, with food critic Paulo Tullio praising it for having "the best Spaghetti Vongole outside of Italy." Diners consistently laud the diverse menu, highlighting dishes like Pollo Alla Parmigiana and the seafood risotto, which are described as fresh and cooked to perfection. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with live piano performances, adds a touch of elegance, making Maximilians not just a meal, but an experience. Whether it's the exceptional service or the scrumptious cappuccino that rounds off a meal, this bistro promises and delivers Italian cuisine at its finest.
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4. Isabelle's
4.3
Awesome(2365)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South City Centre
Booked 46 times today
Nestled just off Grafton Street in the heart of Dublin, Isabelle’s offers an authentic Irish dining experience that is as delightful as it is memorable. Renowned for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the cuisine at Isabelle’s shines with simplicity and flavor. Diners frequently praise the "delicious food" and the "excellent cocktails," making every meal a celebration of Irish culinary excellence. The warm and inviting atmosphere is perfectly complemented by the "professional, friendly service" that makes guests feel right at home. Whether it's for a leisurely brunch or a cozy dinner, Isabelle’s stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Irish fare in a vibrant, welcoming setting.
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5. Fallon & Byrne Wine Cellar
4.5
Awesome(1150)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South City Centre
Booked 41 times today
At Fallon & Byrne Wine Cellar in the heart of Dublin's South City Centre, the tapas and small plates experience is nothing short of exceptional. The restaurant offers an intimate, candlelit ambiance that complements its meticulously curated global wine selection, perfect for pairing with their diverse menu offerings. Guests consistently rave about the quality and taste of the dishes; one diner highlighted, "We had wine and some appetizers and loved every second of our time here. The staff was lovely and the food was high quality. Highly recommend the croquettes and hummus!" Another praised the value and atmosphere, adding, "Lovely evening with super efficient and friendly staff. Great value for money offerings, freshly cooked course and really tasty." Fallon & Byrne Wine Cellar excels in providing a cozy yet vibrant setting for enjoying top-notch tapas and small plates, making it a must-visit for locals and tourists alike.
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6. Little Pyg
4.4
Awesome(542)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Dame Street
Booked 52 times today
Voted #1 Best Pizzeria in Ireland 2023Top #10 Cocktail Bar in Ireland 2023 Voted #27 Best Pizzeria in Europe 2023Award Winning Michelin Guide Italian pizzas with 50% less calories.48 hours fermentation of the dough go into our pizza making process and this is evident in the sumptuous authentic Neapolitan style pizzas, served by our specially trained chefs and Michelin Maestro Enzo Coccia. We source all the best ingredients from Italy.Signature Pygtails: Passion Pornstar, Tropicalya 1920 and our Signature Flat White Martini.
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7. Roberta's
4.2
Awesome(2078)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Temple Bar
Booked 34 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Temple Bar, Dublin, Roberta's is a celebrated haven of Italian cuisine that has captured the hearts of locals and travelers alike. Known for its "amazing" wood-fired pizzas and a variety of Italian dishes, guests consistently praise the "delicious food and good service." The ambiance, a blend of modern chic and rustic Italian charm, sets the stage for a memorable dining experience. Diners rave about the "unbeatable views" and the "beautiful and illuminated" setting, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. With accolades for its "excellent service" and "fabulous food," Roberta's stands out as a top destination for authentic Italian fare in Dublin.
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8. Rosa Madre
4.7
Exceptional(1450)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Temple Bar
Booked 30 times today
Rosa Madre, nestled in the vibrant Temple Bar area of Dublin, is a gem for those seeking authentic Italian cuisine. This restaurant dazzles with its mastery in fresh fish and seafood, sourced nightly to guarantee exceptional quality. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one guest proclaiming it "not just the best Italian restaurant in Dublin, but the best in Ireland," highlighting the impeccable service and the culinary finesse that make each dish a work of art. The ambiance, service, and attention to detail, such as the personal touches from the chef and owner Luca, make Rosa Madre a must-visit destination for genuine Italian dining.
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9. La Caverna Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar
4.6
Exceptional(1073)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Temple Bar
Booked 28 times today
La Caverna Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar, nestled in Dublin's lively Temple Bar area, is a gem for Mediterranean cuisine lovers. Its authentic Italian dishes are crafted with flair and passion, making every bite a testament to culinary excellence. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one guest celebrating the "best carbonara outside of Italy" and others lauding the "delicious vegan pasta" and "outstanding authentic Italian with fantastic flavors." The ambiance of La Caverna enhances the dining experience, offering a cozy, candlelit setting reminiscent of an old stone tunnel, perfect for romantic dinners or family gatherings. It's no wonder that it's frequently described as the best Italian restaurant in Dublin, offering a memorable dining experience that consistently exceeds expectations.
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10. NoLIta
4.3
Awesome(1025)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • George's Street
Booked 27 times today
NoLIta, located on George's Street in Dublin, is a Mediterranean culinary gem that combines the essence of an Italian eatery with the vibrant atmosphere of a New York bar. Patrons rave about its authentic Mediterranean flavors, with one diner exclaiming, "The food was so good as always, I had the arancini to start, omg the flavors were so nice!" The restaurant's dedication to excellence is evident, as another visitor noted, "Everything was perfect - food, staff, ambiance!!!" From the deliciously prepared chicken tagliatelle alfredo to the praised seafood linguine, NoLIta ensures a delightful dining experience with each visit. It's the perfect spot in Dublin to treat yourself to genuine Mediterranean cuisine in a stunning and enjoyable setting.
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