Diners' Choice: Most Booked restaurants in Leinster

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Updated 05 March 2025

Looking for the most booked restaurants in Leinster? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyses nearly 500,000 new global diner reviews from the past month. We sort the results by location to help you discover new favourite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you book, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

Mimosa Bar de Tapas

4.9

4.9 (2111)

€30 and under

Tapas / Small Plates

Carlow Town

About the restaurant

Nestled in the cultural quarter in Carlow town - right across the road from our stunning Cathedral -
Mimosa Bar de Tapas provides an escape to a place of Latin Tapas served in a beautiful setting .
We pride ourselves on good food served in a beautiful ambience by friendly & helpful people .
We look forward to welcoming you soon !

ALL BOOKINGS FOR 6-8 please visit www.mimosawinebar.com and click on "Bookings for 6 or more "

Seating will be allocated to you on what's available at that particular time .
Unfortunately we cannot hold particular tables for guests ,to optimise your experience & not to be disappointed please do not request another table on arrival as refusal often upsets leads to frustration at our amazing team.

Top review

Nora

Dined 1 day ago

Another outstanding meal, absolutely fabulous food, can't wait to return again.

Avenue

4.7

4.7 (1329)

€30 and under

Irish

Maynooth

About the restaurant

Avenue is located over two floors in the heart of Maynooth. Opened in December 2007 by Robert & Bronagh Kennedy, Avenue now boasts a band of loyal customers, gaining a reputation for excellence and winning countless awards. Avenue has long been recognized for quality, consistency and value, along with the buzz of a busy restaurant and the warmth of our friendly staff… with a “Céad míle fáilte” that comes from the heart. Our customers continue to enjoy our great Irish food and that’s because we have a local, natural and honest approach with an easy-going warm style that is both rooted in tradition and yet still modern. Whether it’s our famous chicken wings, chowder, burgers or our renowned Steaks and fish, Avenue always delivers.

We offer the complete dining experience and now serve brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 11am. Avenue combines luxury, privacy & comfort. With our inspired chefs & our warm & welcoming staff we will turn your day or night into one you will always remember

Top review

Aoife

Dined 3 days ago

Food was absolutely amazing!! Staff were also fantastic.

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Popular dish

Braised Irish Feather blade of beef

Popular dish

Feather blade of Irish beef

The Clermont

4.5

4.5 (665)

€31 to €50

European

Dundalk South

About the restaurant

Welcome to The Clermont, The North Easts premiere Bar & Restaurant in Blackrock, Dundalk Co. Louth.

From Farm to Plate – we are all about fresh ingredients, fresh food and fresh thinking. We pride ourselves on menus created from the finest fresh and local ingredients. Our guests love to linger in an atmosphere of modern cool and premium service. Mix your drinks in the glow of mixed modern art - with artists such as Hirst .

A warm welcome awaits you here at the Clermont – see you soon !!

Top review

Caitriona

Dined 7 days ago

Delicious food with good service - again. Trusted venue with wonderful artwork - enjoy

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Popular dish

Fish and Chips

Lemongrass Fusion Naas

4.7

4.7 (692)

€30 and under

Asian

Naas

About the restaurant

Opened in 2013, Lemongrass Fusion Naas offers a wonderful fusion of only the best Asian cuisine in one fantastic Naas, Kildare location. Located in the heart of Naas town, the food at Lemongrass Fusion is hand prepared by Asian chefs in the restaurant to ensure the highest quality and taste experience.

Private parking is available daily from 5.30pm at the rear of the restaurant.

Top review

John

Dined 2 days ago

A wonderful dining experience in this fabulous restaurant. Great Staff Delicious food and a beautiful relaxed ambience. Highly recommended.

Gringo's Mexican Restaurant and Bar

4.7

4.7 (32)

€31 to €50

Mexican

Drogheda

About the restaurant

Gringo's Mexican Restaurant & Bar brings a vibrant taste of Mexico to Drogheda, led by the talented Head Chef Shane Reynolds. Renowned for his passion and creativity, Chef Reynolds crafts bold, authentic dishes that stand out. The signature Chimichangas are a must-try, while the sizzling Fajitas and loaded Nachos remain firm favorites among guests.
Situated near Drogheda’s iconic landmarks, including Millmount Tower, St. Peter’s Church, and Magdalene Tower, Gringo’s is an ideal stop for locals and visitors. The warm and inviting atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between friendly and professional, making every visit memorable.
Gringo’s features a stunning entrance mural by famed Mexican street artist KinMx, adding a cultural touch to the experience. On Fridays and Saturdays, the lively DJ Nights turn the restaurant into a bustling social spot. Whether for a casual meal, a celebration, or a night out, Gringo's delivers authentic flavors and a vibrant ambiance in the heart of Drogheda.

Top review

DonnaK

Dined 6 days ago

Lovely place, decor was gorgeous. Couldn’t fault the staff, friendly and efficient.. had chicken tacos and found the chicken to be an over cooked gougon , pity cause the chicken nachos were fab..the cocktails were delicious, will definitely be back to try something else on the menu.

Gourmet Food Parlour - Dunshaughlin

4.5

4.5 (543)

€30 and under

Irish

Dunshaughlin

About the restaurant

Gourmet Food Parlour Dunshaughlin recently won the OpenTable Diner's Choice Award. The 70 seater restaurant can be found at Fingal Court, just off Dunshauglin’s Main Street. Centrally located to allow easy access for customers, the restaurant is located on the second floor with lift and stair access. The restaurant overlooks Main Street and includes a stylish cocktail lounge, for drinks to be enjoyed before or after eating.

The restaurant has been meticulously decorated in an elevated Gourmet Food Parlour aesthetic. The restaurant will be open 7 days a week, from 9am-5pm Monday and Tuesday, 9am – 9pm Wednesday to Sunday.

Top review

Heike

Dined on 14 Mar 2025

Another lovely lunch. Love the outstanding service and the great quality food.

Old Warehouse Tullamore

4.6

4.6 (662)

€30 and under

European

Tullamore

About the restaurant

The Oldwarehouse is a bar and restaurant located in Tullamore, Co.Offaly.
Please note OpenTable is for food reservations only.

Top review

Debbie

Dined 2 days ago

Had a fabulous meal for my sons confirmation food delicious great staff and a wonderful venue

Raspberry Restaurant

4.8

4.8 (657)

€31 to €50

Irish

Gorey

About the restaurant

Restaurant . Cocktails . Social .

New modern restaurant with fabulous cocktail lounge. We have an exciting and varied modern Irish menu using the finest local produce where possible, infused with flavor's both traditional, and from around the world.

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Oonagh

Dined 3 days ago

Fantastic restaurant food was delicious amazing value for money so impressed will definitely eat there again. Highly recommend

Red Torch Ginger - Maynooth

4.6

4.6 (60)

€31 to €50

Thai

Maynooth

About the restaurant

We are located in the centre of the Main Street in Maynooth Co. Kildare above McMahon's Bar.
We specialise in serving modern Thai and South East Asian cuisine, along with delicious cocktails, craft beers and wines from around the world. Our style of service is friendly and relaxed as we believe dining out should be a fun and friendly experience. We have an enclosed heated rooftop terrace that comfortably seats up to 30 people all year round and is perfect for birthday bashes and corporate events. We also offer various group menus. We don't charge for room hire once there are a certain amount of people in the private group.
We cater for ceoliacs as we have many gluten-free dishes and desserts as well as a gluten-free beer! We are happy to discuss any dietary requirements you may have

Early Bird runs 4.30 - 6PM Tue-Thu, 4-5.30PM Fri -Sat and 3-5.30PM Sun and costs €27,95. This offer includes an appetiser and main course from our early bird set menu.

Top review

LisaVIP

Dined on 13 Mar 2025

Our servers were excellent and the crispy duck divine! Was a really lovely evening meeting all expectations for a quiet night out!

The Coach House

4.7

4.7 (222)

€31 to €50

Irish

Roundwood

About the restaurant

Opened under new ownership in December 2023, we are located adjacent to our existing Roundwood Stores bakery and artisan food store. Come and enjoy good food, wine, craft beer, and log fires in the beautifully restored 1820’s Coach House.
The pub is open midday until late, Thursday to Sunday, for walk-ins and reservations.
The menu is slightly more casual (as are some of the tables) but the room is cozy and the experience the same.
The restaurant is open midday for lunch and 5pm for dinner, walk-ins or reservations available.

We look forward to welcoming you.

Top review

Aisling

Dined 5 days ago

I absolutely adore this little gem of a place ! The staff , food , service are always fantastic

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