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A photo of The Ivy Dawson Street restaurant

1. The Ivy Dawson Street

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • South City Centre

Booked 241 times today

The Ivy Collection has crossed the Irish Sea to open its first international brasserie in the heart of Dublin at the new landmark building of One Molesworth, Dawson Street. The Ivy Dawson Street brings a touch of Ivy magic to Ireland, offering effortless glamour and a varied mix of classics and locally inspired dishes.

2. The SinBin

4.5

Awesome(3)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Dame Street

Booked 1 time today

The SinBin is a premium Irish sports bar with a full spirits, craft beer and cocktail menu perfect for watching the game, catching up with friends,group gatherings as well as after work team events.Open from 4pm daily, The Sin Bin offers a light bite menu and is accessible to both guests and walk-ins. Along with in-bar seating, guests have the choice of our outdoor terrace, right on the corner with Merrion Square, next door to Oscar Wilde's house as well as our internal Winter Garden, a glass conservatory, flooded with natural light but sheltered from the elements.Key Info:4 Large TV Screens & 1 Projector screen2 large ‘snugs’ that can sit 12 & 16 peoplePremium whiskey bar and extensive craft beer selectionExtensive cocktail list inspired by our Oscar Wilde & Georgian surrounds,Adaptable space for private or corporate hire and product launches.

3. Pearl Brasserie

4.8

Exceptional(1012)

Price: Expensive

• European • South City Centre

Booked 24 times today

Located right in Georgian Dublin City Centre. Next door to the famous 5 star Merrion Hotel. Pearl has catered for lovers of fine dining for the past 20 years. French and Asian fusion is the norm. The Pigeon Rossini or Bluefin Tuna Ponzu is still a staple on the menu but it is the €99 -Six course tasting menu that will demonstrate Pearl’s culinary legacy. We work closely with our dedicated suppliers enabling our team to source the best of ingredients. Culinary ingenuity and skill from the kitchen combined with warm, professional service makes Pearl one of Dublin’s premier fine dining experiences.Featured in Michelin Guide since first year of opening. Travelers Choice Award 2021 - Top 10% of restaurants worldwide Tripadvisor Awarded Chef of the Year 2017 in the Georgina Campbell AwardsTravelers Choice Awards 2020, 2019,2017 - Delighted to be included at No 5For the past 22 years Pearl Brasserie continues to perform at the top of the game in Dublin. Bon Appetit!

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4. The Saddle Room at the Shelbourne Hotel

4.6

Exceptional(1487)

Price: Very Expensive

• Irish • South City Centre

Booked 20 times today

The Saddle Room Restaurant is at the heart of Dublin city and proud owner of the title of “Best Hotel Restaurant in Dublin 2022”.Enjoy the exquisite cuisine in the most elegant and sophisticated surroundings, draped in history and character that has made the Saddle Room a favourite of both Dubliners and diners across the world.Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with a menu that captures the essence of fine dining and options to suit everyone dining at The Saddle Room.We have introduced a number of changes to our restaurant standards to create a safe and welcoming environment that ensures The Saddle Room is a safe haven for our guests and associates.

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5. Il Caffe Di Napoli

4.7

Exceptional(260)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • South City Centre

Booked 5 times today

Do you love Italy, the food, the wine, the people? Now all you have to do is visit our Italian Restaurant, Il Caffe di Napoli on Westland Row, Dublin 2 and you are immediately immersed in the sounds the flavours and slightly frantic atmosphere typical of the very best of Italian restaurants. Il Caffe di Napoli has been a Dublin favourite for over 10 years now. As you enter the caffe on the ground floor and head down the stairs into the restaurant you instantly feel the warm comfy atmosphere envelope you. From the view of the fully functioning Italian (open plan) kitchen, the natural dark wood table and chairs the Ristorante will have you thinking you’re seated at the home of a stylish friend’s house in Via Marechiaro in Naples. Every dish at il Caffe Di Napoli is made from authentic Neapolitan produce, cooked using traditional recipes and the best quality ingredients that can be found from the celebrated Neapolitan region of Campania.

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6. BANG restaurant & wine bar

4.6

Exceptional(824)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary European • South City Centre

Booked 24 times today

BANG Restaurant is one of Dublin’s top rated restaurants, just off St. Stephens Green with, Wine Spectator, TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence.At BANG we focus quality food & wine, served in a stylish and relaxed venue. Whether you join us for a date night for two, a special celebration, or a private event, Indoor or Outdoor, we work to exceed expectations and provide an experience to remember. We are passionate about using fresh, seasonal Irish Ingredients. This passion is mirrored in our Award Winning Wine List. BANG has 3 unique and beautiful floors and an outdoor terrace to choose from. Whether it’s a birthday celebration, unique & intimate wedding, or more formal corporate event we have a space to suit your requirements!

7. The Carriage

3.5

Very Good(244)

Price: Expensive

• Irish • South City Centre

Booked 4 times today

The Alex welcomes you to dine and socialize in style. Come and experience the relaxed vibe of our dining spaces, serving up fresh, locally-sourced food and an extensive drinks menu. Book an indulgent lunch or dinner in our Secret Garden now.The Secret Garden is our outside terrace and bar: the perfect space for outdoor dining. It’s a trendy, floral-inspired space with indulgent food and refreshing cocktails. With a fully retractable roof for those sunny days and heaters for when it gets chilly, the Secret Garden is the perfect option for al fresco dining, no matter the weather.The Carriage is the hotel’s indoor restaurant bar, offering an a la carte lunch & dinner menu and full drinks menu throughout the day. Walk-in guests can request to sit in the Carriage for a la carte evening dining.Please note we are a cashless restaurant and only

8. The Davenport

4.5

Awesome(13)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary European • Merrion Square

The 1863 Lounge at The Davenport is an elegant space to enjoy a specialty coffee, your favourite tipple or a bite to eat.Offering full bar service to hotel residents, The Davenport’s 1863 Lounge offers a sophisticated, intimate setting that is perfect for a nightcap before bed, spending time with friends and loved ones or to take time out over a top shelf whiskey .The 1863 currently offers daily lunch and dinner menus for resident guests, offering a variety of dishes to suit every taste and dietary requirement.

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9. L'Enoteca di Napoli

4.5

Awesome(292)

Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • South City Centre

Booked 17 times today

The newly revamped L'Enoteca di Napoli opened on Tuesday September 10, showcasing the best of Italian food and wines in the heart of Dublin city centre. Following on from the lead of our nearby sister restaurant Il Caffe di Napoli this wine bar carries in excess of 100 selected Italian wines from leading wine producers and a food menu that caters to all tastes. A modern addition to eating out in Dublin, L'Enoteca di Napoli has space for 40 plus people in addition to our heated deck seating area.

A photo of The Lord Mayor's Lounge at The Shelbourne Hotel restaurant

10. The Lord Mayor's Lounge at The Shelbourne Hotel

4.8

Exceptional(1349)

Price: Very Expensive

• Afternoon Tea • South City Centre

Booked 17 times today

Ireland's most iconic drawing room looks out on the only garden grand enough to match: the glorious St. Stephen's Green. The Lord Mayor's Lounge is the perfect back drop for a special day in Dublin. A room sparkling with light; it is a welcoming setting for our celebratory theatre of that most civilised ritual: the art of Afternoon Tea. The elements have remained unchanged over the centuries: a fragrant pot of tea, a succession of sweets and delicate sandwiches, fine china, fresh flowers and delighted laughter. This time is all about enjoying the lovely things in life, an experience designed to be shared and savoured. Time slows down and the art of conversation is revived.From December 1st, our wonderful Lounge will convert to a casual dining venue from 7.30pm daily, allowing our guests to experience an exquisite food offering in our iconic setting.

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1. The Ivy Dawson Street

2. The SinBin

3. Pearl Brasserie

4. The Saddle Room at the Shelbourne Hotel

5. Il Caffe Di Napoli

6. BANG restaurant & wine bar

7. The Carriage

8. The Davenport

9. L'Enoteca di Napoli

10. The Lord Mayor's Lounge at The Shelbourne Hotel

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