Restaurants near National Sealife Centre

62 restaurants available nearby

1. Johnnie Fox's

4.7

Exceptional(2450)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Glencullen

Booked 54 times today

Johnnie Fox’s prides itself on an excellent selection of veritable, heart-warming dishes and welcomes all our customers with open arms and delighted hearts. Johnnie Fox’s has gained, over the years, significant international recognition for its unique and unrivaled, super-quirky interior, vibrant atmosphere, and traditional Irish music and Irish dancing.Hearth Menu - 12:00hrs to 21.15hrs Daily Last Bar orders 11:30 (Sunday to Thursday) & 00:30 (Friday & Saturday) LIVE Music EverydayMonday to Wednesday 6.00pm - 8.00pmThursday: 7.30 pm - 9.30 pmFriday: 7.30 pm - 10.30 pmSaturday: 3.00 pm - 5.00 pm 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm 9.30 pm to 12.30 am Sunday: 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm 8.30 pm to 11.30 pm We are located less than 10 mins from Junction 15 on the M50 (D18X635)

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2. Elephant & Castle - Bray

4.3

Awesome(126)

Price: Moderate

• Modern European • Bray

Booked 2 times today

The world famous Elephant and Castle has landed in the beautiful coastal town of Bray. Offering all your favorite dishes from our renowned Buffalo Wings, juicy burgers, fluffy omelets & scrumptious salads to our delicious desserts, our menu has something for everyone!Located just a 5 minute walk from Bray Promenade in the new Bray Central Shopping center, the new heart of Bray's shopping & entertainment, this 130 seater restaurant is a modern take on an old classic. Large windows flood the spacious restaurant with natural light and it's all rounded off with our relaxed friendly service and tasty food! So what are you waiting for? Book a table now on OpenTable and come see why everyone raves about us!

3. The Grain Store

4.6

Exceptional(197)

Price: Moderate

• International • Bray

Booked 2 times today

At Killruddery, our Walled Garden + Farm ingredients are the backbone of our menu, which we make available for lunch from 12:00pm Thursday - Sunday.When booking please do let us know adults and children numbers and any dietary requirements.For our Supper Club dates please visit: https://killruddery.com/products/supper-at-the-grain-store-1*Please note that on Wedding/Event days the Grain Store may close early to accommodate large numbers.*For bookings made, your table will be held for 15 minutes and then released, if you find you are running late or cannot make your time at all, please inform us by telephoning ahead to avoid losing your deposit. On arrival please ensure speedy ordering from your group so that we may give your table the service it deserves. A delay in ordering can cause a backlog in the kitchen as dishes are individually crafted. Our kitchen closes at 4.00pm sharp, last booking permitted is at 3.30pm.

4. Eleven

4.5

Awesome(351)

Price: Moderate

• Grill • Loughlinstown

Booked 8 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 pasta dishes with great ingredients simply cooked. While steak is a specialty, the creativity doesn’t stop there. Delicious food, eclectic wines, classic cocktails and live Jazz/Blues 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

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5. Afternoon Tea at the Sugar Loaf Lounge

4.5

Awesome(386)

Price: Very Expensive

• Afternoon Tea • Enniskerry

Booked 4 times today

Located on the lobby level of Powerscourt Hotel Resort & Spa, the Sugar Loaf Lounge is perfect for meeting, greeting and watching the world go by. Serving traditional Afternoon Tea daily and cocktails each evening, the Lounge is a haven of hospitality. Furnished and appointed in a style of gracious Georgian living, there's a traditional warmth to the Sugar Loaf Lounge our guests often comment on. Of course, the spectacular scenery outside, framed by the vast curved windows offers a breath-taking counterpoint to the intimate welcome within. Here there's always something to talk about. Sugar Loaf Lounge Bar Also ideally located on the lobby level, The Sugar Loaf Lounge Bar is the perfect setting for a pre-dinner cocktail with friends and colleagues.

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6. Sea & Stone Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(27)

Price: Expensive

• International • Loughlinstown

Booked 9 times today

Nestled between the stunning coastline and rugged mountains, Sea & Stone offers a unique dining experience with a focus on fresh, local seafood and sizzling steak served on hot stones.Whether you’re here for a romantic meal, a family gathering, or a casual dinner with friends, we bring the best of land and sea to your table.

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7. The Sally Gap Bar and Brasserie

4.4

Awesome(146)

Price: Expensive

• European • Enniskerry

Booked 3 times today

We invite you to unwind and bask in this casual, light-filled contemporary social space. Led by Executive Chef Cormac McCreary, our culinary team has meticulously crafted a menu that caters to a diverse range of tastes and cravings for both adults and children. We take great pride in our passionate commitment to food provenance, sourcing only the freshest and finest ingredients from local producers, be it the honey from our onsite beehives or the whiskeys from our near neighbours in Powerscourt Distillery.Every dish and drink exudes an unwavering commitment to excellence. Complementing the atmosphere of The Sally Gap, our beverage team has worked to curate a delightful wine and cocktail list. We hope you will relish the offerings, perfectly suited to enhance your experience in this captivating bar and brasserie.

8. Caladh

4.7

Exceptional(197)

Price: Expensive

• Modern European • Wicklow

Booked 16 times today

Welcome to Caladh we look forward to serving you.

9. Sika Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(475)

Price: Very Expensive

• Irish • Enniskerry

Booked 4 times today

With an emphasis on local excellence and seasonality, Sika offers the best of Irish contemporary cooking against a spectacular backdrop of Wicklow's hills and mountains. From the rich bounty of our seas and our fields, from the skilled hands of artisan producers and craft suppliers, Ireland's fresh food credentials are world renowned. Such superb raw materials inspire the best of our chefs. So at Sika you'll find well-loved classic dishes deliciously prepared and executed with a distinctively modern twist. The space is as appetising as the menu. Situated on the third floor of the Hotel, Sika's dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass windows take full advantage of the breath-taking views of the Sugar Loaf Mountain. There is no better place to soak up the sunshine and enjoy the views of the Sugar Loaf Mountain as the weather gets warmer, as Sika Terrace is open for all day dining during the summer months. Please note that the restaurant is an adult-only area from 8:00pm nightly.

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10. The Enniskerry Inn

4.4

Awesome(85)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Enniskerry

Booked 4 times today

The Enniskerry Inn is in a perfect location for a stop off while in the picturesque Village of Enniskerry or destination for award winning food, Wicklow craft beers on tap & always a warm fire burning in our lounge to welcome you in. We have private dining areas, casual lounge seating, fireside dining & fabulous outdoor courtyard dining. Our superb kitchen team source local ingredients & suppliers where possible, to give a taste of Irish cuisine served by our dedicated floor staff in casual gastro pub surroundings.Awards, Nominations & Affiliations include: * Winners of Best Casual Dining Experience in Wicklow - Restaurant Association Awards 2022* Winners of Best Casual Dining Experience in Leinster - Restaurant Association Awards 2022* Finalist in YES chef best front of house manager 2021* Finalist in best Gastro pub YES chef 2019, 2020, 2021* Recommended by Lucinda O’Sullivan Of Irish Independant "Great Places to Eat" 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.

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Ricardo
Dublin •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
I've stated this before - Johnnie Fox's has the best mussels in Dublin. But the impossible has happened - the best has gotten even better. The new sauce is out of this world. Congratulations to the chef for the recipe, and to the whole team for the implementation.
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Johnnie Fox'sPrice: Moderate• Irish• Glencullen
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4.7
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Carla
Dublin •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
One of the most stunning meals I’ve had in a long time. Food served promptly and was blown away by how tasty everything was. Service was fantastic. Cocktails delicious and the most beautiful setting to relax in after a lovely day. Already looking to return!
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The Sally Gap Bar and BrasseriePrice: Expensive• European• Enniskerry
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4.4
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Sorcha
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jan 3, 2025
Really lovely food and great portion sizes! Love the booths. Staff very friendly and helpful! Suitable for kids as they have crayons and kids menus to colour! Highly recommend! Lovely setting! Even loved the toilet decor and so nice and clean!
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Elephant & Castle - BrayPrice: Moderate• Modern European• Bray
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4.3
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Aisling
London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 29, 2024
A Sunday lunch at The Grain Store. The food, ambiance and setting was lovely. We will definitely return.
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The Grain StorePrice: Moderate• International• Bray
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4.6
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Margaret
Leinster •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 28, 2024
We had a wonderful visit to Eleven to celebrate my husband’s birthday. The food, drinks and staff were all fantastic and I would recommend Eleven to anyone looking for somewhere special for a family night out.
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ElevenPrice: Moderate• Grill• Loughlinstown
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4.5

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62 restaurants available nearby

1. Johnnie Fox's

2. Elephant & Castle - Bray

3. The Grain Store

4. Eleven

5. Afternoon Tea at the Sugar Loaf Lounge

6. Sea & Stone Restaurant

7. The Sally Gap Bar and Brasserie

8. Caladh

9. Sika Restaurant

10. The Enniskerry Inn

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