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1. Suesey Street
4.5
Awesome(1069)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Leeson Street (D2)
Booked 20 times today
Suesey Street offers a quintessential Irish dining experience in the heart of Dublin's Georgian Mile. Renowned for its commitment to seasonal and local ingredients, this restaurant promises an authentic taste of Ireland in every dish. Diners frequently rave about the "outstanding" food and service, with one guest celebrating the "best food experience until now in Dublin." The elegantly plated meals and cozy ambiance provide a perfect setting for any occasion, from intimate dinners to grand celebrations. The dedication to quality and hospitality is evident, as guests leave with memories of a "fantastic evening" and plans to return, making Suesey Street a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Irish cuisine.
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2. The Wild Goose Grill
4.7
Exceptional(354)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Ranelagh
Booked 13 times today
At The Wild Goose Grill in Ranelagh, Dublin, the seafood cuisine is celebrated for its remarkable quality and authentic flavors. Located in a stylishly modern Irish bistro setting, this restaurant has earned glowing accolades for dishes like their "beautiful monkfish" which is consistently praised as the best some diners have ever eaten. Reviewers are captivated by the "gorgeous meal" and "exceptional wine list," highlighting the seamless pairing of fine food and drinks. The Wild Goose Grill stands out not only for its culinary excellence but also for providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making every seafood dish a memorable part of the dining experience. Whether it's the freshness of the ingredients or the skilled preparation, this restaurant continues to be a must-visit for seafood lovers in Dublin.
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3. Juniors Deli & Cafe
4.9
Exceptional(25)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Ballsbridge
Booked 4 times today
Juniors Deli & Cafe in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, is a gem for lovers of Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful twist. Inspired by the vibrant delis of New York and cozy Italian cafes, Juniors brings a unique blend of authenticity and innovation to its dishes. Praised for its “amazing little diner” vibe and “fantastic” food, the restaurant excels in offering a menu that’s both familiar and exciting. Guests rave about the “best burger I’ve ever had” and the “delicious” breakfast selections like Chicken & Waffles, showcasing the quality and creativity of their offerings. The friendly and professional service further enhances the dining experience, making Juniors a must-visit for an authentic taste of Contemporary American cuisine right in the heart of Dublin.
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4. Ryleigh's
4.6
Exceptional(2479)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • North Wall
Booked 51 times today
Ryleigh's Rooftop Restaurant in North Wall, Dublin, offers a spectacular dining experience with panoramic views that complement its superb Contemporary European cuisine. Nestled on the sixth floor of The Mayson Hotel, Ryleigh’s is renowned for its "phenomenal food" and vibrant atmosphere, as echoed by delighted diners. The restaurant specializes in beautifully crafted dishes like the highly praised Tomahawk Steak, cooked to perfection on a charcoal grill, and an array of delectable desserts. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" service and the elegant ambiance, enhanced by an open kitchen and luxurious marble decor. It’s the perfect spot for an unforgettable meal, whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual outing.
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5. The Gibson Hotel
3.6
Very Good(297)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • International Financial Services Centre (IFSC)
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in Dublin's vibrant International Financial Services Centre, The Gibson Hotel's Coda Eatery offers an authentic taste of Europe with a twist of local flair. Renowned for its exceptional European cuisine, Coda Eatery promises an experience that resonates with the energy of nearby concerts at the 3Arena. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" food and "impeccable" service, highlighting dishes like the Atlantic Cod and expertly crafted cocktails. As the home of First Dates Ireland, Coda adds a touch of celebrity charm to its already stylish setting. Whether it's a pre-concert dinner or a special night out, Coda Eatery at The Gibson Hotel is a must-visit for those seeking culinary excellence in a bustling, elegant environment.
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6. Elephant & Castle - Beacon
4.3
Awesome(627)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Sandyford (D18)
Booked 11 times today
All bookings made on OpenTable are for indoor dining only. We are currently operating a walk in service for our outside dining tables.Elephant & Castle Beacon is the next exciting new chapter in the Elephant & Castle story. The fourth Elephant & Castle has opened in the bustling Beacon South Quarter, bringing an exciting new addition to the Sandyford area. The menu will feature the same great dishes that make Elephant & Castle a firm favourite. From the fluffy omelettes, caesar salads and juicy burgers, and, of course, those crispy, spicy wings. We’re focusing on friendly, laid-back service; tasty as ever food and a relaxed atmosphere - everything Elephant & Castle lovers have come to expect from a visit to our place.
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7. The Schoolhouse Dublin
4.3
Awesome(515)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Ballsbridge
Booked 15 times today
At The Schoolhouse Dublin, located in the picturesque Ballsbridge neighborhood, contemporary French cuisine takes center stage through the culinary prowess of Head Chef Francois Grelet. With a passion for fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, Chef Grelet crafts dishes that not only showcase authentic French flavors but also embrace a modern twist. Guests rave about the "outstanding" food and the atmosphere that perfectly balances sophistication with comfort. The restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation in its contemporary French offerings makes it a must-visit for discerning diners. As one guest put it, the experience is "absolutely delicious," making every meal at The Schoolhouse Dublin a memorable one.
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8. Bistro Le Monde
3.9
Excellent(75)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Dun Laoghaire
Dun Laoghaire's new culinary destination Bistro Le Monde tempts you with a range of delicacies from around the world. Whether you're savouring a French bistro delight, watching an authentic Italian pizza being made in our stone oven, sharing a Swiss fondue with friends over a glass of wine, or chowing down on a Chinese Chow Mein all food is carefully crafted and beautifully presented. The restaurant's menu is refreshed periodically but there are always great vegetarian and gluten free options, along with a kids menu.
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9. Rustic Honey Cafe Cherrywood
3.8
Excellent(1)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Loughlinstown
Discover the delightful Rustic Honey Cafe Cherrywood in Loughlinstown, a true gem renowned for its exceptional breakfast offerings. This lakeside cafe not only boasts a serene setting but also a reputation for crafting sophisticated breakfast dishes that keep locals coming back. Patrons rave about the "best black pudding I've had" and the "banana and biscoff pancakes" that are simply "addictive." It's not just the food that receives high marks; the atmosphere is described as "chill" with "friendly staff and high-quality food." Whether you're in the mood for a "gorgeous" French toast, spicy eggs, or just their "amazing" cappuccino, Rustic Honey Cafe Cherrywood offers a breakfast experience that is both heartwarming and delightful. Don't miss out on this breakfast haven where every dish promises a burst of local flavor and comfort.
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10. Pichet
4.7
Exceptional(2376)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • South City Centre
Booked 53 times today
Pichet, a gem nestled in the heart of Dublin’s South City Centre, epitomizes the very best of Irish cuisine with its modern twist on classic bistro fare. Awarded a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand for its culinary excellence, Pichet's offerings, crafted by Head Chef Stephen Gibson, are a testament to authentic Irish flavors with an innovative flair. Diners consistently praise the "outstanding service and sublime food," with the tomahawk steak and handcrafted cocktails receiving special mentions. The atmosphere in Pichet is always vibrant, blending quality dining with a relaxed and welcoming environment. As diners put it, the experience is "always a treat," making Pichet a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Irish dining in Dublin.
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