Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Dun Laoghaire

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BallsbridgeDrumcondra (D9)George's StreetGlasnevinGrafton StreetGrand Canal Dock (D2)

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

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1. Crudo Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(607)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Sandymount

Booked 22 times today

Crudo Restaurant, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Sandymount, Dublin, is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. With a menu that harmoniously blends Italian influences and Irish produce, it promises a delightful culinary journey. Guests rave about the "absolutely delicious" dishes and the "superb flavors and quality ingredients." The cozy, neighborhood ambiance is perfectly complemented by the "friendly and accommodating" staff, making each visit a memorable experience. Reviewers frequently highlight the "divine food" and the "fantastic service," ensuring Crudo remains a beloved dining destination. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this gem offers a taste of the Mediterranean that's truly worth savoring.

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2. Osteria 99 Italian cuisine

4.2

Awesome(154)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Monkstown

This is a family run Italian Restaurant in MONKSTOWN. We provide hand craft pasta dishes made with the finest Italian Ingredients. All of our dishes are Homemade freshly cooked to order.

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3. ONE Ballsbridge Bar & Restaurant

5.0

Exceptional(3)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Ballsbridge

Experience conscious gastronomy in the heart of Ballsbridge. ONE Ballsbridge is where culinary creativity meets Irish hospitality at its best. Whether you’re looking for a place to enjoy a leisurely meal during the day or seeking a vibrant atmosphere for socializing in the evening, ONE caters for all things dining and social. Our must see 10th Floor ONE Sky Garden offers panoramic views over Dublin Bay, the Aviva Stadium, RDS and the Dublin Mountains. ONE promises an unforgettable experience in Dublin 4, celebrating the best of Irish cuisine and hospitality.

4. Host

4.9

Exceptional(1779)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Ranelagh

Booked 48 times today

Host in Ranelagh is a must-visit for aficionados of authentic Tapas and Small Plates cuisine. Known for its Mediterranean-inspired small plates, the restaurant consistently delivers "superb food and service," making it a beloved destination for both locals and visitors alike. The concise menu, which features fresh pasta and quality cuts of meat, is constantly changing, ensuring a fresh and exciting experience with every visit. Guests rave about the "incredible food and service," with standout dishes like the Chef's Sharing Menu offering a delightful variety that "compliments each other." Host truly shines with its "high culinary standards," leaving diners eager to return.

5. Kicky's

4.7

Exceptional(234)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • South City Centre

Booked 36 times today

Kicky's in South City Centre, Dublin, is a shining star in Farm-to-table cuisine, seamlessly merging Mediterranean flavors with the finest Irish ingredients. Known for its "unbelievable experience," Kicky's consistently delivers "exceptional" meals that are "bursting with flavor." Diners rave about the "fantastic" service and "incredible" food, from the "unreal" mushroom pasta to the "remarkable" focaccia starter. The restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and authentic flavors is evident in every dish, making it a must-visit spot for food lovers. With its vibrant ambiance and attentive staff, Kicky's not only meets but exceeds expectations, ensuring a dining experience that is "worth every cent."

6. Osteria Lucio

4.7

Exceptional(1691)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Grand Canal Dock (D2)

Booked 20 times today

Osteria Lucio in Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, offers a captivating journey through Mediterranean cuisine with an exquisite blend of Irish and Italian flavors. Celebrated chefs Ross Lewis and Luciano Tona ensure that every dish is crafted with the finest produce from both regions. Diners rave about the "superb authentic Italian food," and the "fresh and vibrant flavors" that make each visit memorable. The restaurant’s enchanting atmosphere and "wonderful" service elevate the dining experience, creating a "lovely energy" that keeps guests returning. Whether enjoying the "best-ever flatbread" or the "deliciously succulent lamb," Osteria Lucio promises a genuine Mediterranean feast.

7. Piglet Wine Bar

4.5

Awesome(391)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Temple Bar

Piglet is a wine bar & restaurant in the quiet side of Temple Bar in Dublin.No mention in glamorous guides but the wine is bloody good and the food seasonal and as good as the wine!Please note that Dinner Bookings are for the Set Dinner Menu ONLY.Lunch 12.30-3PM Set Lunch Menu + A La Carte availableDinner 5-9.15PM Set Dinner Menu (A La Carte NOT available)From December the 1st we will be serving our XMAS LUNCH & DINNER MENU.LUNCH 2 courses for €29.50 or 3 courses for €35DINNER 3 courses for €45Tables are booked for a maximum of 2 hours.Please note that for Xmas Eve Lunch all reservations are for the €45 set menu ONLY.Thank you for your comprehension.See you in Piglet Wine Bar soon!

8. Dolce Sicily

4.5

Awesome(450)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • South City Centre

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the heart of Dublin's South City Centre, Dolce Sicily delivers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to Italy. Celebrated for its "truly authentic Italian food," this cozy haven uses "locally sourced produce" and premium ingredients from renowned Italian suppliers, ensuring every dish bursts with genuine flavors. Diners rave about the "fabulous experience from start to finish," with standout dishes like the exquisite lemon sole and the heavenly pistachio tiramisu. The warm, friendly staff and inviting atmosphere make this restaurant a must-visit for anyone seeking the vibrant taste and charm of the Mediterranean. "Highly recommended!"

9. Rosa Madre

4.7

Exceptional(1506)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Temple Bar

Booked 22 times today

Rosa Madre, nestled in the vibrant Temple Bar district of Dublin, is a haven for seafood enthusiasts seeking an authentic Italian dining experience. Praised for its "sublime" seafood dishes, the restaurant ensures the freshest quality by sourcing fish daily from local suppliers. Guests are treated to a "lunch created in heaven" with dishes like salt-baked sea bass, which is a standout favorite among diners. The commitment to quality and freshness is evident in every bite, making Rosa Madre a must-visit destination for those who appreciate the "superb" flavors of expertly prepared seafood. Delight in an exceptional culinary journey at this charming gem.

10. NoLIta

4.3

Awesome(1062)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • George's Street

Booked 14 times today

NoLIta on George's Street in Dublin offers a Mediterranean dining experience that truly stands out. As one patron exclaimed, "the food was amazing, the service was good, overall we had a great time." The restaurant's dedication to authenticity shines through its dishes, with highlights like the arancini and chicken parmigiana receiving rave reviews for their "10/10" flavors. The ambience is described as "warm and cozy" with "beautiful interior and decor," making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Guests consistently praise the "excellent service" and the attentive, friendly staff, making NoLIta a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Mediterranean cuisine.

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chris
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Good vibe, great staff, really nice food full of flavour
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Kicky'sPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• South City Centre
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4.7
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Mark
Berlin •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent food and service. Recommend the chef's sharing menu. The highlight was the striploin beef.
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HostPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Ranelagh
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4.9
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OpenTable Diner
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great service ,great food choices and well presented.Overall excellent.
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Crudo RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Sandymount
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4.8
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LMcKVIP
Dublin •12 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
Good choice menu, Super good & service… lovely decor
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ONE Ballsbridge Bar & RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Ballsbridge
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5
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Aoife
Dublin •11 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 2, 2024
Really lovely experience from start to finish. Service was really attentive and friendly. Lovely menu and we all enjoyed everything we ordered, from delicious bruschetta and aubergine parmigiana to gorgeous whole black sole, mushroom ravioli and seafood pasta. The homemade tiramisu was divine also! Looking forward to going back!
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Osteria 99 Italian cuisinePrice: Moderate• Italian• Monkstown
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4.2

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