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Vermilion Indian Cuisine
€€€€•Indian•4.6(62)Join us at Vermilion Indian Restaurant, only 8 minutes away from Dublin City Centre, as we carry on our mission of bringing the vibrant tastes of India to Dublin. Enter our dining establishment and embark on a sensory voyage unlike any other. Our cozy and welcoming atmosphere creates the perfect setting for an unforgettable dining experience. Indulge in the fragrant spices, the vivid hues of our cuisine, and the harmonious blend of flavors that tantalise your taste buds. Our menu features a diverse range of dishes, from beloved classics like Chicken Tikka to regional delicacies such as Biryani. Whether you crave bold and spicy curries or prefer subtle, fragrant notes, there is something to satisfy every palate.Green Man Wines
€€€€•Wine Bar•4.8(98)Welcome to Green Man Wines!
We are a small, award winning Wine Shop opening our Wine Bar Thursday-Saturday.
There are loads of iconic bottles, hidden gems and easy drinking wines from the ‘old world’ stacked on our shelves, with €15 corkage applied we welcome you to try any of those.
Alongside we offer a variety of plates designed to share, we recommend 2-3 plates per person.
There are two parts to our Wine Bar, the Front, which is open for walk-ins and the Back, suitable for a full dinner.
Come on in and let our staff guide you towards your next favourite Producer, Region or Grape Varietal!
-Please note that our kitchen closes at 9:30 PM.-
The Revolution
€€€€•Mexican•4.7(101)The Revolution Pizza & Kitchen is a local neighbourhood restaurant serving up fresh, quality dishes since 2014
Located in Rathgar, The Revolution showcases California's big vibrant flavours along with a casual, chilled out atmosphere
Our menu is inspired by Southern California and includes a selection of mouth watering Tacos, filled with grilled meats and house made fiery salsas. Favourites include Carne Asada Taco with salsa verde and our Beer Batter Baja Cod Tacos
We also have a full Pizza menu. Our dough is house made & fermented for 72 hours, then topped with quality local ingredients, and cooked at 450 degrees in our Pizza Oven. Expect light airy charred crusts, with big fresh flavours
We are proud to offer a selection of craft beers, including local Irish options and international favourites plus an impressive selection of wine by the glass or bottle. Our Spicy Margaritas are gaining popularity and perfect pairing to a Taco Tuesday feast!Bijou Bistro
€€€€•European•4.6(1,613)Join us for a unique, intimate, stylish and lively time day or night.
We offer lunch/brunch and dinner Wednesday through to Sunday.
Great cocktails, superb wines, delicious food, stylish ambience, and smiling staff what more could you want.
Entirely hidden from the street, Bijou has an upstairs heated terrace, sheltered and with heaters. So joins us for brilliant outdoor dinning also.
Bijou is the perfect place for any all celebrations so if you are thinking of celebrating that birthday, christening, wedding or you just want a gang please give us a call to discuss options,
Just a couple of things to note:
All tables are booked for 1 hour and 45 minutes. After your allotted time we will require the table back. We do not take bookings for drinks only.
If you book an outdoor table your table will be outdoor unless, on the off chance, we have space inside at your chosen time.
See what locals rave about in Rathgar
- BBrunoDublin •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoI went there for my birthday and I couldn’t have chosen a better place. Food is tasty, service is extra mille, venue e beautiful. A true experience.More infoThe Ivy Asia, Dublin€€€€• Asian• Temple Bar•4.2
- PPeterGreater Boston •3 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoFood was what needful as expected. Service was great!!More infoHawksmoor Dublin€€€€• Steakhouse• Dame Street•4.4
- PPaulDublin •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoDelicious steak, garlic bread and dessert. Good service. Great value.More infoBoeuf & Frites (Temple Bar, Dublin 2)€€€€• Irish• Temple Bar•4.6
- MMandyDublin •1 review5.0Dined 4 days ago5 star service,couldn't fault anything. Patrick went above and beyond. He is the nicest person everMore infoSOLE Seafood & Grill€€€€• Seafood• South City Centre•4.5
- JjaneDublin •3 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoWe had a lovely experience. It was my son’s birthday and he received a surprise birthday bun and good wishes from staff. It made his day. I had the ivy white Sauvignon blanc and it was delicious. We were a party of 3 and we all enjoyed our meals. Highly recommend.More infoThe Ivy Dawson Street€€€€• British• South City Centre•4.3
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Frequently asked questions
Healthy restaurants located in Rathgar include Bijou Bistro, Piano Piano and Elephant & Castle - Rathmines
Restaurants with gluten-free options in Rathgar are Piano Piano, Elephant & Castle - Rathmines and Bijou Bistro
Bottomless brunch in Rathgar is available at Bijou Bistro, Elephant & Castle - Rathmines and Voici Creperie and Wine Bar
The most romantic restaurant in Rathgar is Green Man Wines