Best Seasonal Restaurants in Dalkey

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchIndian

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Neighborhoods

Baggot Street LowerBaggot Street UpperBallsbridgeBrayCamden StreetCapel Street

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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All dining options

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

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Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

84 restaurants available nearby

1. 1909

4.4

Awesome(411)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Dalkey

Booked 3 times today

culinary experience in Dalkey, visit 1909 Restaurant & Wine Bar. This inviting venue combines a warm atmosphere with elegant décor, making it perfect for discerning diners. The menu features seasonal ingredients transformed into exquisite dishes, from fresh seafood to succulent meats, showcasing the chef's artistry. Complementing the cuisine is a carefully curated wine list that caters to all palates. The unique ambiance is enhanced by attentive staff who ensure every guest feels valued, while live piano music adds a sophisticated touch. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a night out with friends, 1909 is the ideal setting for creating lasting memories. Experience the best of Dalkey at 1909 Restaurant & Wine Bar.

2. Guinea Pig

4.5

Awesome(67)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Fish • Dalkey

Booked 1 time today

The Guinea Pig is situated in the heritage town of Dalkey. Our customers are attracted to the classic dining experience, good food & courteous service.

3. Lobstar

4.9

Exceptional(1074)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Monkstown

Booked 6 times today

Lobstar is a unique lobster and steak bistro with a sense of casual cool, located in heart of Monkstown. Our aim is to provide great gastronomic experiences through remarkable food and excellent service in a very relaxing and funky environment. We are passionately committed to offering the freshest, greatest ingredients and to presenting a seasonal menu that is locally focused and globally artistic.

4. Bresson

4.6

Exceptional(1137)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• European • Monkstown

Booked 6 times today

Bresson brings a new fine dining option to Monkstown in a casual, comfortable and friendly ambience. Now serving brunch alongside our set lunch every weekend.

A photo of Avoca Salt Restaurant restaurant

5. Avoca Salt Restaurant

4.0

Excellent(256)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Monkstown

Booked 8 times today

Bright and airy, with a vintage retro style and featuring distressed wooden tables topped in white marble, salvage greenhouse window frames and comfy linen banquettes, Salt continues Avoca’s emphasis on serving delicious, seasonal dishes with largely locally sourced ingredients. Salt's name comes its Salthill locale - which itself was derived from salt works that were once here - plus the nearby sea and, of course, the seasoning. Menus are fresh and interesting (see below), with plenty of appetizing salads and lighter lunch dishes, reasonably priced for the casual mid-week crowd.

6. Eleven

4.5

Awesome(364)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Grill • Loughlinstown

Booked 5 times today

Welcome to Eleven, we look forward to serving you! We are a wood burning grill devoted to the pleasures of grilled meats and seafood along with fresh contemporay dishes with great ingredients simply cooked. While steak is a specialty, the creativity doesn’t stop there. Delicious food, eclectic wines, classic cocktails and a vibey ambiance set the tone for a great experience. Paired with friendly service in an unpretentious setting adorned with offbeat décor, dining at Eleven is the total package.Service charge of 12.5% added to groups of 5+ through our QR code Strike.Lunch: Thursday - Saturday 12-3 pmDinner: Thursday - Saturday: 5-10 pm Sunday: 12-4 pm

A photo of Gourmet Food Parlour - Dun Laoghaire restaurant

7. Gourmet Food Parlour - Dun Laoghaire

4.5

Awesome(666)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Irish • Dun Laoghaire

Booked 6 times today

Located just minutes from both the pier and the station, our Dun Laoghaire restaurant is modern, relaxed and comfortable. Making it the perfect spot for a family lunch or dinner and drinks with friends.Join us today and enjoy our delicious menus and daily chef specials.

A photo of Cinnamon - Monkstown restaurant

8. Cinnamon - Monkstown

new

4.2

Awesome(92)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Monkstown

A Taste of Comfort and Community: Cinnamon Monkstown Located in the heart of Monkstown, Cinnamon is more than a restaurant; it’s a haven for delicious food and warm hospitality. As you enter, you’ll be welcomed by the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the friendly smiles of our staff. Our spacious setting is the perfect escape from daily life. Whether you’re catching up with friends over brunch, enjoying a leisurely lunch, or celebrating a special occasion, Cinnamon offers the ideal ambiance. Our menu features a delightful array of international flavors, catering to every palate and dietary preference. From our signature coronation chicken to mouthwatering pizzas, each dish is crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients and culinary flair. At Cinnamon, we create a community where everyone feels welcome. Our friendly staff is dedicated to making your dining experience exceptional. Join us at Cinnamon Monkstown for a taste of comfort, community, and culinary delight.

A photo of Casanova's Italian Restaurant restaurant

9. Casanova's Italian Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Knocklyon

Welcome to Casanova's Italian Restaurant. We look forward to serving you soon!

10. Grano Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1524)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Stoneybatter

Booked 66 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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Marianne
Dublin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We love this restaurant for the personal service, quality of food and service. It is great to have Lobstar in our neighbourhood.
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LobstarPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Monkstown
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4.9
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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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Amber
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 1, 2025
Wonderful food and staff with an excellent atmosphere. We lingered over cake at the end. A gorgeous location for a catch up with friends.
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Avoca Salt RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Bistro• Monkstown
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4
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Jesse
Dublin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 24, 2025
Great atmosphere, attentive staff, and delicious food. Ideal for a night out
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1909Price: Moderate• Contemporary American• Dalkey
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4.4
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Laurence
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 20, 2024
Last Friday was a special occasion for us and the Guiney Pig did not let us down. The food was a wonderfull experience and the attention to detail by Kevin the Maitre D and this daughter who served us made our visit perfect. We will be back and I recommend the Guinea Pig Restaurant in Dalkey to anyone .
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Guinea PigPrice: Moderate• Fish• Dalkey
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4.5

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