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Interior - Charlotte Quay, Dublin, Co. Dublin

Charlotte Quay

4.5 (1215)
€30 and under
European
Charlotte Quay Restaurant, The Millenium Tower, Dublin, Co. Dublin D04 H9F8

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Charlotte Quay

4.5
€30 and under
European
Grand Canal Dock

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2 people
19:00
Booked 21 times today

About this restaurant

  • Great for scenic views
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
Located in the heart of Dublins Tech Hub, Charlotte Quay is a warm, relaxed restaurant boasting spectacular, panoramic water views over Grand Canal Dock.



At Charlotte Quay, we’re all about sourcing locally. We believe in using only the best Irish produce to create fresh, exciting dishes with a Mediterranean feel.



Charlotte Quay restaurant and bar provides the perfect setting for a unique dining experience, whether that be a long, boozy lunch, dinner or relaxed weekend brunch. Only a 7 minute walk from The Bord Gais Theatre, CQ is the ideal destination for a pre-show dinner and bottle of wine.



So, if good food, wine and a stunning location is what you’re after, Charlotte Quay is the place for you!

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    €30 and under
  • Cuisines
    European, Mediterranean, Bistro
  • Hours of Operation
    Sun 13:00–20:00 Lunch Tue–Sat 12:00–15:00 Dinner Tue–Sat 17:00–21:45
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress Code
    Casual Dress

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Reviews

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Reviews from people who have dined at Charlotte Quay.

4.5

4.5
(1215)
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.3Value

Noise • Moderate

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Dublin

    European

  • Dublin 4

    Best Service

  • Dublin 4

    Best Ambience

  • Dublin 4

    Best Value

  • Dublin 4

    Great for brunch

  • Dublin 4

    Hot spot

  • Dublin 4

    Great for fine wines

  • Dublin 4

    Good for special occasions

  • Dublin 4

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Charlotte Quay offers a stunning waterfront dining experience with "excellent food and service," perfect for pre-theatre meals. Guests rave about the "amazing" food, "great cocktails," and "brilliant" service. The atmosphere is lively, although occasionally noisy, and the staff are described as friendly and attentive. Highly recommended for its "fantastic location" and "lovely views."
1,215 Reviews
  1. Christina

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Service was much better this time than last month. However, it got very loud at lunchtime, it was hard to hear my client.

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  2. Sandani

    Dublin2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was delicious and loved the service and specially the ambience! 10/10!

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  3. Gina

    New York City3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our waiter Liberty was fabulous and the food was so tasty. Really nice vibe and view. Lovely day, thank you:)

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  4. Geraldine

    Dublin1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 15 October 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Perfect for a pre theatre meal for 4 people. Very enjoyable

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  5. Ruth

    Dublin1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 24 September 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food and service with a great atmosphere. Will def go back

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  6. Tegan

    Sligo2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 22 September 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fabulous food and brilliant service from Kurt. We had an amazing meal and will definitely be returning!

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  7. John

    Dublin2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 20 September 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent dinner and super service Well done team

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  8. Chris

    Northwest Florida24 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 19 September 2026

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    We had a good meal and slow service. We would return for the food, which was tasty and filling.

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  9. Adam

    Dublin2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 12 September 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely food Great service Nice view Nothing to complain about

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  10. Sonja

    Dublin1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 11 September 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Ee were very happy with the food, drinks and stay.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    €30 and under
  • Cuisines
    European, Mediterranean, Bistro
  • Hours of Operation
    Sun 13:00–20:00 Lunch Tue–Sat 12:00–15:00 Dinner Tue–Sat 17:00–21:45
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress Code
    Casual Dress

FAQs

Yes, families are welcome: while there isn’t a published kids’ menu, guests report the kitchen happily adapted portions and offered kid-friendly choices, and families with babies have been accommodated.

Yes, the team can accommodate gluten‑free diners; a guest reports the restaurant "catered for her really well" for a gluten‑free diner.

Charlotte Quay is ideal for a pre-theatre dinner, it’s a seven-minute walk from the Bord Gáis and runs dinner service (Tue–Sat 17:00–21:45), making early-evening show nights a perfect time to visit.

Casual dress, comfortable, relaxed clothing is appropriate for Charlotte Quay's warm, relaxed setting.

Thursday through Saturday evenings are especially lovely, guests recommend Charlotte Quay for pre‑theatre meals and sunny weekend evenings by the water.

Many guests praise generous portions, reviewers mention a notably large pork chop and describe the fries and some mains as generous and satisfying.

The Roaringwater Bay mussels are a recurring favourite, they appear on the menu and multiple guests praise them.

Yes, Charlotte Quay is often chosen for special evenings: guests celebrate anniversaries here and praise the attentive service, wine and a classy, intimate atmosphere.

Charlotte Quay feels warm and relaxed with panoramic water views; guests praise its welcoming staff, sunny terrace and pre-theatre vibe, while the bar and outdoor area can be livelier and noisier.

Charlotte Quay tends to be busiest around pre-theatre service and during holiday or sunny periods, when guests note a noisy terrace and packed bar; it feels noticeably calmer after theatre crowds disperse.

Yes, Charlotte Quay has a sizable outdoor terrace and bar on the water, and guests frequently enjoy dining on the terrace on sunny days.

Yes, Charlotte Quay offers a dedicated Pre‑Theatre menu that guests praise as a great-value option for a streamlined starter, main and dessert before a show.

Yes, Charlotte Quay has a full drinks offering, including an extensive wine list, sparkling and wines by the glass, and cocktails served from the bar.

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Charlotte Quay

4.5
€30 and under
European
Grand Canal Dock

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 21 times today
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