Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in Grand Canal Dock (D2)

9 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Avoca - Fodder Restaurant restaurant

1. Avoca - Fodder Restaurant

3.9

Excellent(401)

Price: Expensive

• Irish • Ballsbridge

Booked 9 times today

Taking good food back to basics, the new Avoca Fodder restaurant will centre around deliciously simple, quality fare cooked to perfection. In keeping with Avoca’s well-established dedication to and passion for Irish food provenance, the menu will focus on seasonal and local ingredients, hand-prepared with care and attention by the team of talented chefs. Fodder will serve breakfast and lunch 5 days a week. Offering something for every occasion and at any time of day, Fodder will serve as the perfect spot for morning business meetings, brunch and cocktails with friends.

2. Antica Venezia

4.8

Exceptional(245)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Ranelagh

Booked 3 times today

Antica Venezia was established in 1997 and is still run by its founders. Since then, they have preserved the tradition of excellence in Italian Food and in service with a personal touch. We are located in the attractive and lively village of Ranelagh.

3. Bison Bar & BBQ

4.4

Awesome(467)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Temple Bar

Booked 10 times today

So what’s our story? We wanted to bring the finest BBQ to Dublin, and to open up a place that was like nothing else in Ireland. Sitting right on Wellington Quay, in the heart of Dublin, Bison is a slice of BBQ heaven. Sidle up to our bar, saddle up on our seats and get comfortable in Bison Bar & BBQ, Dublin’s first and best BBQ joint.

A photo of Elephant & Castle - Rathmines restaurant

4. Elephant & Castle - Rathmines

4.2

Awesome(1073)

Price: Moderate

• American • Rathgar

Booked 27 times today

Our Rathmines Elephant & Castle has become a staple venue over the last two years, right in the heart of Rathmines Village. The signature white facade from Temple Bar has been replicated, bringing new life to this previously quiet corner of Rathmines village. being the second location of the E&C family we have served over thousands of many happy guests. Service, great food and comfortable dining experience is our number one priority. The menu will feature the same great dishes that make Elephant & Castle a firm favourite. From the fluffy omelettes, 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. The 110-seater restaurant is spacious and bright, with large windows looking out onto buzzing Rathmines. Comfy booths and oak clad walls with black and white images from E&C’s native New York City.

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5. Cornucopia - Counter Service Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(74)

Price: Moderate

• Vegan • South William Street

Booked 3 times today

Cornucopia - counter and self service, family run restaurant established in 1986 is located in two Georgian buildings on Dublin 2, Wicklow Street. A modern counter displays handcrafted vegan dishes, including main meals, fresh salads and homemade desserts for you to choose from. Catering for a wide range of diets, it has an extensive gluten free offering. Our head chef Tony Keogh, has a regular slot on TV3 'This Morning' where he demonstrates his talents on creating delicious plant based meals. Enjoy a casual date, a family meal, or a group booking in one of three beautiful dining room.

6. Ashtons Gastropub

3.9

Excellent(189)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Clonskeagh

Booked 1 time today

Ashton's is a local gastropub and event space located in the heart of Clonskeagh on the banks of the River Dodder, serving great food and drinks and warm hospitality seven days a week. Split over two levels, Ashton's encompasses a large open bar and dining room, a dedicated event space on the lower ground floor, and two terraces overlooking the passing river. Ashton's Gastropub serves lunch and dinner seven days a week, with its signature Carvery available on weekdays. With a focus on seasonality and sourcing local, the menu at Ashton's includes elevated pub classics with something for everyone.

7. Piglet Wine Bar

4.4

Awesome(391)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine Bar • Temple Bar

Piglet is a wine bar & restaurant in the quiet side of Temple Bar in Dublin.No mention in glamorous guides but the wine is bloody good and our seasonal kitchen serves food as good as the wine!Our new A La Carte is available for Lunch and Dinner. For Dinner, There is a minimun of 3 dishes per person, including a main Course.Our Lunch/Early Bird deal, is available 5 days from 12:30pm until 5:30pm sharp.THURSDAY to MONDAY 12:30 to 9:30pmSUNDAY 1pm to 9:30pmOur kitchen is open all day long.CLOSED ON TUESDAY & WEDNESDAYYour tables is book for a maximum of 2 hours.Thank you for your comprehension.See you in Piglet Wine Bar again soon!

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8. Gourmet Food Parlour - Dun Laoghaire

4.5

Awesome(652)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Dun Laoghaire

Booked 4 times today

Located just minutes from both the pier and the station, our Dun Laoghaire restaurant is modern, relaxed and comfortable. Making it the perfect spot for a family lunch or dinner and drinks with friends.Join us today and enjoy our delicious menus and daily chef specials.

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9. Maximilians Bistro

4.4

Awesome(39)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Blanchardstown

Booked 4 times today

Maximilians Bistro Situated in the heart of Blanchardstown village upstairs in the Superquinn Shopping Centre and recently voted by Menupages as one of the best eateries in Dublin 15, insures variety, choice and good value for its customers. “The best Spaghetti Vongole outside of Italy” as quoted by food critic Paulo Tullio on a recent visit here.

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David
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
I loved the food,ambience and the service,price was kind of high but well worth it in my opinion
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Bison Bar & BBQPrice: Moderate• Barbecue• Temple Bar
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4.4
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Richard
London •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Lovely stage, great food. Good choice for pre Xmas brunch with kids
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Avoca - Fodder RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Irish• Ballsbridge
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3.9
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carol
Dublin •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Tasty and healthy food! Good location, nice salads and good for coeliacs.
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Cornucopia - Counter Service RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Vegan• South William Street
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4.4
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Vanessa
Dublin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
I recently visited this amazing Italian restaurant in Dublin, and I have to say, it’s my favorite so far! The food was absolutely delicious, every dish was bursting with authentic flavors and prepared to perfection. From the appetizers to the desserts, everything was top-notch. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, and the staff were friendly and attentive.I’ll definitely be coming back.
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Antica VeneziaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Ranelagh
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4.8
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Oonagh
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Good burgers and wings, very good service and very handy location for after the cinema
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Elephant & Castle - RathminesPrice: Moderate• American• Rathgar
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4.2

Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in Grand Canal Dock (D2)

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. Avoca - Fodder Restaurant

2. Antica Venezia

3. Bison Bar & BBQ

4. Elephant & Castle - Rathmines

5. Cornucopia - Counter Service Restaurant

6. Ashtons Gastropub

7. Piglet Wine Bar

8. Gourmet Food Parlour - Dun Laoghaire

9. Maximilians Bistro

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