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A photo of Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar) restaurant
1. Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar)
4.4
Awesome(1347)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Temple Bar
Booked 125 times today
Boeuf and Frites in Temple Bar, Dublin, offers a genuine taste of French cuisine with a focus on simplicity and quality. Their dishes, particularly the steaks, are celebrated for their "fantastic" taste and "perfect" seasoning, showcasing the expertise in French culinary techniques. Using prime cuts of grass-fed Irish beef, chargrilled to perfection, they deliver an authentic French dining experience that patrons rave about. The "gorgeous" food and "great service" provide exceptional value for money, making it a must-visit for steak lovers. The bustling yet warm atmosphere ensures a memorable dining experience, with many diners eager to return for more.
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2. Gallagher's Boxty House
4.6
Exceptional(1159)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Temple Bar
Booked 38 times today
Welcome to our Home, Gallagher’s Boxty House.A family owned restaurant that celebrates Traditional Irish Cuisine and Culture with a Modern twist.We were proudly making Boxty for the last 36 years in the heart of Dublin's Cultural quarters, Temple Bar.The Boxty recipes date back to 17th-18th century Ireland. Award winning chef Padraic Óg Gallagher reimagined the dishes and confidently recreated these classics in a 21st century setting without forgetting our humble past.
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3. The Woollen Mills
4.4
Awesome(1376)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • North City Centre
Booked 24 times today
The Woollen Mills in North City Centre, Dublin, offers an outstanding vegetarian dining experience that sets it apart from the rest. Diners rave about the "unique and tasty vegetarian options" like the Wild Mushroom, Miso, Parsley & Roasted Onion "Meat" Loaf, which leaves a lasting impression. The restaurant’s dedication to providing "proper choice as a vegetarian" is clear, featuring inventive dishes beyond the typical offerings. Patrons appreciate the variety and quality, stating it's "amazing to have a proper choice as a vegetarian." With a warm ambiance and attentive service, The Woollen Mills is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic vegetarian cuisine.
A photo of Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver restaurant
4. Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver
4.6
Exceptional(987)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South William Street
Booked 26 times today
Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver, nestled in the heart of Dublin on South William Street, is a true gem of European cuisine, perfectly marrying Irish culinary heritage with contemporary flair. This restaurant stands out for its commitment to using Ireland's finest local ingredients, crafting dishes that are both hearty and nostalgic. Diners rave about the “outstanding food” and “excellent service,” highlighting the cozy atmosphere and attentive staff that make every visit memorable. From the “best chips of our life” to perfectly cooked scallops, Chequer Lane ensures a “not to be missed experience” for anyone seeking authentic European dining.
A photo of The Winding Stair restaurant
5. The Winding Stair
4.7
Exceptional(2466)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • North City Centre
Booked 22 times today
The Winding Stair in North City Centre, Dublin, is a seafood lover's dream, offering a menu that celebrates the richness of Irish waters with authentic flair. The restaurant has garnered acclaim for its exceptional seafood dishes, with diners raving about the "yummy crab" and "really special smoked haddock." Set against the backdrop of the iconic Ha'penny Bridge, the ambiance is as captivating as the flavors. The Winding Stair's commitment to seasonal, locally-sourced Irish produce ensures that each dish is not only fresh but also a true reflection of Ireland's culinary heritage. This is a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable seafood experience.
A photo of Fade Street Social - The Main Restaurant restaurant
6. Fade Street Social - The Main Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1784)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 16 times today
Fade Street Social - The Main Restaurant in South City Centre, Dublin, offers an exceptional Seafood dining experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its commitment to fresh, homegrown produce, this restaurant delivers dishes where the "freshness shines through as the real hero." Diners rave about the Seafood, with glowing reviews highlighting the "absolutely delish" oysters and "crispy skin" seabream with a "gorgeous butter sauce." The lively atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit for Seafood enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Embrace the best of Irish Seafood cuisine at this vibrant culinary hotspot.
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7. Davy Byrnes
4.6
Exceptional(971)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Grafton Street
Booked 32 times today
Nestled in the heart of Grafton Street, Dublin, Davy Byrnes offers a sublime Modern European dining experience that has captivated both locals and tourists alike. Renowned for its seafood specialties, this iconic gastropub delights with dishes like the exquisite fish and chips and the legendary Gorgonzola sandwich, famously mentioned in James Joyce's "Ulysses." Guests rave about the "amazing food and service," and the "exceptional staff" who create a warm, friendly atmosphere. Combining Dublin's rich literary history with top-notch Modern European cuisine, Davy Byrnes stands out as a quintessential dining destination, promising "a perfect meal in Dublin" every time.
A photo of The Bar & Restaurant at NYX restaurant
8. The Bar & Restaurant at NYX
4.4
Awesome(369)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 2 times today
The Bar & Restaurant at NYX, located in the heart of Dublin's South City Centre, offers a vibrant and authentic South American dining experience with a captivating twist. Executive Chef Stuart Heeney masterfully blends the bold flavors of Nikkei Cuisine, a perfect fusion of Japanese culinary influence on traditional Peruvian dishes, using the finest Irish produce. Guests rave about the "absolutely delicious" food and the "friendly and welcoming" staff, making it a must-visit for both solo diners and groups. The lively atmosphere and exquisite menu, featuring standout dishes like oak-smoked salmon with prawns, promise an unforgettable culinary journey.
A photo of SOLE Seafood & Grill restaurant
9. SOLE Seafood & Grill
4.6
Exceptional(4303)
Price: Very Expensive
• Irish • South William Street
Booked 54 times today
SOLE Seafood & Grill, located on South William Street in Dublin, epitomizes the essence of authentic Irish cuisine, making it a must-visit for any food aficionado. This chic restaurant offers a menu that proudly celebrates the finest of Ireland's shores and soils. The renowned Captain’s Seafood Platter is a true showstopper, featuring “grilled Irish lobster and steaming Roaring Water Bay mussels,” and is beautifully complemented by Howth smoked Irish salmon. Guests rave about the "wonderful food and excellent service," creating an inviting atmosphere where luxury meets the warmth of a traditional Irish welcome. SOLE is a shining gem in Dublin's culinary scene.
A photo of Boeuf & Coq (Suffolk Street) restaurant
10. Boeuf & Coq (Suffolk Street)
4.4
Awesome(840)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 44 times today
Boeuf & Coq, nestled near Dublin's iconic Molly Malone Statue, is a beacon of authentic French cuisine in the bustling South City Centre. With a menu that boasts "good steaks cooked to perfection" and "tasty chicken," this charming eatery ensures every dish is a delightful homage to classic French culinary traditions. Diners rave about the "incredible steak," and the "delicious" potato gratin with garlic and Camembert, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The "fantastic service" and "lovely atmosphere" further enhance the dining experience, making Boeuf & Coq a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of France in Dublin.

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Discover best Irish restaurants in Killester

Discover the charm of Irish cuisine in the heart of Killester, Dublin 5. This area boasts a vibrant dining scene with a selection of restaurants that highlight traditional Irish flavors and modern culinary innovations. Whether you're in the mood for hearty stews, exquisite seafood, or classic pub fare, Killester's selection offers something for every palate. Each restaurant caters to a unique aspect of Irish culture, ensuring an authentic dining experience complemented by warm, welcoming atmospheres. The neighborhood is known for its commitment to quality and authenticity, making it a prime destination for both locals and tourists seeking genuine Irish dining experiences. Explore the essence of Ireland through Killester's culinary offerings, where tradition meets contemporary taste in a delightful gastronomic journey. This area not only celebrates Irish heritage through its food but also through the engaging ambience and expertly crafted menus that reflect the local character and hospitality.

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