Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Ballsbridge

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BallsbridgeBlanchardstownDrumcondra (D9)George's StreetGrafton StreetGrand Canal Dock (D2)

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1. Host

4.9

Exceptional(1820)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Ranelagh

Booked 39 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.

2. Kicky's

4.7

Exceptional(298)

€€€€Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • South City Centre

Booked 37 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."

3. Crudo Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(632)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Sandymount

Booked 20 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.

4. Rosa Madre

4.7

Exceptional(1527)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Temple Bar

Booked 17 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.

5. Osteria Lucio

4.7

Exceptional(1738)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Grand Canal Dock (D2)

Booked 19 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.

6. Dada

4.4

Awesome(104)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • South William Street

Booked 15 times today

Discover the magic of Morocco in the heart of Dublin at Dada. Enjoy authentic tagines, couscous, and Moroccan tea, with options for halal, vegan, and vegetarian diets. Our warm, Moroccan-inspired atmosphere will make you feel like you're dining in Morocco itself. Book your table now and make your meal unforgettable.-- You can bring your own wine (BYOB)https://www.instagram.com/dadarestaurant/?hl=en

A photo of La Caverna Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar restaurant

7. La Caverna Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar

4.6

Exceptional(1174)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Temple Bar

Booked 11 times today

La Caverna Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar, nestled in the lively Temple Bar district of Dublin, offers an outstanding Mediterranean dining experience. Led by a skilled Italian Chef, this restaurant is celebrated for its "authentic Italian with fantastic flavors" that transport diners straight to the Mediterranean coast. Guests rave about the "delicious pasta specialties" and the "delectable" dishes that make every meal a culinary masterpiece. With a menu featuring an extensive range of vegan and vegetarian options, La Caverna ensures that everyone can indulge in its Mediterranean magic. The warm, cozy atmosphere and attentive staff create an unforgettable dining experience that's "second to none."

8. NoLIta

4.3

Awesome(1077)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • George's Street

Booked 22 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.

9. Amuri Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(100)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Grafton Street

Booked 5 times today

Amuri Restaurant in Dublin is a shining beacon of authentic Sicilian cuisine, bringing the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean to the heart of Grafton Street. Recognized with the Innovator of the Year Award 2024, Amuri's dedication to quality and authenticity is reflected in its exquisite menu. Guests rave about the "spectacular cuisine," with standout dishes like Spaghettoni alle Alici and the best tiramisu many have ever tasted. The warm, welcoming service provided by Luca and his team enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. For those seeking a genuine taste of Sicily, Amuri is a must-visit destination. Buon appetito!

A photo of ONE Ballsbridge Bar & Restaurant restaurant

10. ONE Ballsbridge Bar & Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(9)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Ballsbridge

Booked 2 times today

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.

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Neil
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
First time to visit and we will be back. Very enjoyable night, fab food and excellent service. Great atmosphere
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Osteria LucioPrice: Expensive• Italian• Grand Canal Dock (D2)
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4.7
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Adam
Dublin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
One of the nicest meals we’ve had in Dublin in years, great atmosphere, music, cocktails, wine, food, and staff
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Kicky'sPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• South City Centre
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4.7
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JennyVIP
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Service was efficient and very friendly, the food was delicious and there was a great friendly buzz in the busy restaurant, we had a gorgeous night, thank you.
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Crudo RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Sandymount
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4.8
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Gavin
Dublin •8 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Fabulous food and lovely staff. The acoustics are not great as there was a group of 4 near us who were extremely loud and it meant we couldn’t hear ourselves think or talk! We left quickly which meant we didn’t get to really enjoy. But the food is fantastic
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Rosa MadrePrice: Expensive• Italian• Temple Bar
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4.7
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emily
New York City •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Second time and always delightful. Staff are consistently great and make good wine selections.
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HostPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Ranelagh
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4.9

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