Best Sunday Lunch Restaurants in Citywest

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Cuisine

AmericanSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchChineseTapas / Small Plates

Regions

County KildareDublin 1Dublin 14Dublin 15Dublin 18Dublin 2

Neighborhoods

Baggot Street UpperBallsbridgeCastleknockCastleknock - BlanchardstownCelbridgeChurchtown

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

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Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

30 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Mill Restaurant and Terrace restaurant

1. The Mill Restaurant and Terrace

4.5

Awesome(318)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Irish • Celbridge

Booked 8 times today

Classic Irish cuisine from chef Sean Smith in the Kildare countryside.Sean’s mouth-watering new menu is as always sourced locally with some ingredients even grown on the very grounds of the Cliff at Lyons Estate. Food lovers will enjoy classics such as Roast Rib of Beef, Cherry Valley Duck Breast and Oven Baked Baby Turbot with sides of seasonal vegetables, mini Seafood platters and of course for something a bit sweet, Whiskey & Orange Ice Cream or Chocolate Fondant with Salted Caramel Ice Cream.The Mill restaurant is the heart of Cliff at Lyons, with huge double-height ceilings, warm open fire and windows that open up to a terrace beside the mill race and waterfall. Here, you will find a relaxed style of dining where it is easy to enjoy a lunch or dinner with friends or family. The illuminated waterfall provides a unique back drop to this airy and spacious room.

2. Hawksmoor Dublin

4.4

Awesome(2696)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Unspecified • Dame Street

Booked 138 times today

The Hawksmoor Dublin menu is equally steak and seafood, receiving some of the freshest produce high standard Irish beef, as well as cocktails made by award-winning bartenders.

3. The Butcher Grill

4.9

Exceptional(609)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Ranelagh

Booked 36 times today

The Butcher Grill and Steakhouse is based at the heart of Ranelagh, which is one of Dublin's southern suburbs. Offering a menu filled with finest cuts of meat and fish from the best producers, grilled to perfection on our wood-smoked grill. The intimate atmosphere of our dining room, combined with personal and relaxed service, provides the perfect sitting in which to enjoy them.

4. Davy Byrnes

4.6

Exceptional(967)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Irish • Grafton Street

Booked 27 times today

Dublin's most famous pub, certainly in a literary sense, with its Joycean associations. Always classy and fashionable. It's the original Dublin gastropub at over 100 years old.Anybody who is familiar with Dublin pub food will be aware of Davy Byrne’s food reputation, in which seafood is the speciality.If you visit the premises at lunchtime and evening time, you will witness the huge trade which is done in fresh Seafood, Wagyu Burgers and pub classics like Fish & Chips. There is also a full range of Salads and Sandwiches to compliment these and, as often as not, you can enjoy Oysters and Guinness.The classic Gorgonzola sandwich with a glass of Burgundy as mentioned in Ulysses is available every day.Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate strollers/buggies indoors at Davy Byrnes but subject to availability, we can at our outside terraced area. We apologize for any inconvenience.

5. Pichet

4.7

Exceptional(2474)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary European • South City Centre

Booked 31 times today

Described as “a modern take on a classic bistro”, Pichet launched in July 2009 and is an award winning restaurant and holder of a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand, Split into three unique areas, the front room is airy and spacious; the main dining room offers guests a front row seat to the theatrical displays provided by Pichet’s team of chefs and the quaint conservatory presenting guests with an intimate dining experience. Indulge your palate with the freshest cuisine prepared by Head Chef, Stephen Gibson, or savor a handcrafted specialty cocktail in Pichet. This chic eatery, located in the heart of Dublin city on Trinity Street, offers quality dining in a relaxed and informal surroundings with exquisite service provided to all those who walk through Pichet's door.

6. Chez Max

4.7

Exceptional(1377)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Dame Street

Booked 18 times today

Chez Max Palace Street, situated in the heart of Dublin City Centre next to Dublin Castle, invites you to experience its charming French ambience, bistrot, and café. Guests can relax on the front terrace, enjoy the Parisian vintage indoor area, or unwind in the heated back patio.To reserve a group lunch (for parties of 9 or more) or a group dinner (for parties of 7 or more), bookings cannot be made through this platform. Please email us at chezmaxpalace@gmail.com, and we will provide a form to collect the necessary details.Reservation timeframes:**Lunch Seating:** 1 hour 30 minutes **Dinner Seating:** 1 hour and 45 minutes for reservations at 5pm, and 2 hours for bookings from 6pm onwards.**Dinner:** Set dinner of 2 courses: €38.90 Set dinner of 3 courses: €44.90

7. Café en Seine

4.5

Awesome(2687)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern European • Dawson Street

Booked 32 times today

This is the wonderful Café en Seine, one of Dublin’s most iconic and stunning venues, nestled in the heart of Dublin on Dawson Street. Renowned for its five-star service, Café en Seine offers an extensive food menu which caters for a range of tastes and occasions. Bringing a unique dining experience to Dublin, head chef Stephen Gibson and his team have created a menu that reflects the ever-changing tastes of Irish plates. Think simple, fun dishes, bursting with seasonal flavours, that are great to share while still delivering a high-end food experience in a casual dining atmosphere.

A photo of Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver restaurant

8. Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver

4.6

Exceptional(986)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Irish • South William Street

Booked 35 times today

Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver is where Irish culinary heritage meets contemporary excellence. Located in the heart of Dublin, our restaurant is a celebration of Ireland’s finest local ingredients, brought to life through hearty, nostalgic dishes designed to delight every palate.With a menu inspired by the seasons and crafted to showcase the best of Irish produce, each dish reflects Jamie Oliver's passion for great food and warm hospitality. Whether you're savouring a signature creation or exploring our curated wine list, every visit promises a memorable dining experience.Join us in our welcoming, stylish space on 25–27 Exchequer Street, Dublin, where every meal is a celebration of Ireland's rich gastronomic culture. Chequer Lane is perfect for an intimate meal, a gathering with friends, or any special occasion. Reserve your table today and discover the taste of Ireland, as imagined by Jamie Oliver.

9. Fade Street Social - The Woodfired Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(995)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dining Bar • South City Centre

Booked 5 times today

Chef proprietor Dylan McGrath & his team have created this more casual dining experience for Fade Street Social. The Woodfired Restaurant has a menu featuring wood-fired dishes, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you’re catching a show at the theatre, heading out for a night on the town, or simply enjoying a meal with friends, this part of Fade Street provides a fun, yet relaxed and more affordable dining experience.The Woodfired menu specialises in cooking food over hot coals, to achieve more unique flavours and textures. The smoke from the coals imparts a smoky flavour, while the heat caramelises the sugars in the food, creating a crispy exterior and a tender interior. Wood-fired cooking is a traditional cooking method that has been enjoyed for centuries, we've now brought some of that to Fade Street Social.Ascend to the first floor and discover our New York-style cocktail bar and roof garden, offering snacks, cocktails, great music and fantastic views.

A photo of Boeuf (South Williams Street) restaurant

10. Boeuf (South Williams Street)

4.4

Awesome(1004)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • South City Centre

Booked 33 times today

Boeuf is a casual Dublin spot with heart and soul, serving food in a welcoming, relaxed setting. Opened in 2017, Boeuf was created to serve as an all-day gathering place for Dubliners and visitors alike. The restaurant is open all day, seven days a week – just come by and join us.

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From verified diners like you

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Ann
Hungary •8 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Filet steak cooked to perfection & the Hake was delicious Also would recommend the sticky toffee pudding
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Hawksmoor DublinPrice: Expensive• Unspecified• Dame Street
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4.4
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Victoria
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Wonderful meal, brilliant service. Right in the heart of busy nightlife and great shopping district
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Davy ByrnesPrice: Moderate• Irish• Grafton Street
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4.6
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Greg
Dublin •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
The food and service was great when serving the 1st & 2nd courses. When it came to the dessert they must have forgotten about us as we were left waiting for a menu after been asked if we would like to order dessert. In the end, we decided to forget about and left.
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The Mill Restaurant and TerracePrice: Very Expensive• Irish• Celbridge
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4.5
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Patricia
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
This is a super restaurant. Full marks all round. I had vegetarian option, which was delicious, but would love a vegan option also, especially dessert. The bathroom hygiene & decor was of an outstanding standard, as was the dining areas also. Happy customer 😋
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PichetPrice: Expensive• Contemporary European• South City Centre
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4.7
M
Mark
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 2, 2025
Our excitement to go was matched with a fantastic experience. Lovely staff, beautiful food.
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The Butcher GrillPrice: Expensive• Steak• Ranelagh
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4.9

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