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A photo of Kaldero restaurant
4.3
Awesome(98)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • South City Centre
Booked 15 times today
Beneath the shadow of an iconic Dublin landmark, three masterful chefs have come together to introduce an unparalleled culinary experience to the city. Kaldero is more than a restaurant; it’s a fusion of Eastern tradition and bold, contemporary flair that brings the finest Chinese, Indian, and Filipino flavours to a striking new dining destination. Under the expert hands of culinary icons Alfred Prasad, Daren Liew, and Richie Castillo, each dish at Kaldero reflects the extraordinary talent and artistry of its creators. The dining space at Kaldero is a feast for the eyes, designed to complement the artistry on the plate. Rich, reclaimed timber, genuine terracotta tiling, and warm natural materials envelop the room, creating an intimate yet sophisticated setting.Setting the stage for a truly immersive experience, the music at Kaldero is curated by neo-soul artist Uly, whose selection fills the room with vibrant layers of sound that are as dynamic as the dishes themselves.
A photo of Kicky's restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(210)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • South City Centre
Booked 34 times today
Kicky’s bring together Dublin’s top culinary and hospitality professionals. Inspired by the flavours of the Mediterranean palette and augmented by the finest Irish ingredients, outstanding ambience and service.
A photo of 9 Below restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(166)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • South City Centre
Booked 6 times today
A COSY LITTLE SPEAKEASY IN THE HEART OF THE CITY9 Below bar is Dublin’s hideaway for seductive cocktails and stimulating conversation. Nestled in the former basement of historical Stephen’s Green Hibernian Club, we have taken great pleasure in refurbishing our own piece of this prestigious building, originally built in 1756. Our beautifully designed space offers 4 intimate rooms in which to drink and be merry (and a little mischievous).Our menu features an enticing selection of champagnes, spirits and cocktails, all dispensed by a couple of fun-loving bartenders who really know their craft. Swing by for after-work libations and you might just find yourself staying all evening!
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4.7
Exceptional(2458)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary European • South City Centre
Booked 23 times today
Described as “a modern take on a classic bistro”, Pichet launched in July 2009 and is an award winning restaurant and holder of a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand, Split into three unique areas, the front room is airy and spacious; the main dining room offers guests a front row seat to the theatrical displays provided by Pichet’s team of chefs and the quaint conservatory presenting guests with an intimate dining experience. Indulge your palate with the freshest cuisine prepared by Head Chef, Stephen Gibson, or savor a handcrafted specialty cocktail in Pichet. This chic eatery, located in the heart of Dublin city on Trinity Street, offers quality dining in a relaxed and informal surroundings with exquisite service provided to all those who walk through Pichet's door.
A photo of Floritz restaurant
4.5
Awesome(203)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • South City Centre
Booked 18 times today
FLORITZ — a contemporary, Asian-inspired dining experience. We use fine Irish ingredients and the best of our exceptional global larder.Floritz Restaurant presents a vibrant sharing concept that redefines the dining experience. Rather than following a traditional structure of starters and mains, dishes are served as they become ready, encouraging guests to indulge in a continuous flow of flavors.This communal approach fosters connection and interaction, allowing diners to savor a diverse array of culinary delights together. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted and beautifully presented, inviting everyone to share and enjoy. Perfect for gatherings, FLORITZ transforms meals into a joyful celebration of togetherness, where the emphasis is on enjoying each moment and each bite. Join us for a unique culinary adventure that highlights the art of sharing!
A photo of Hawksmoor Dublin restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2639)
Price: Expensive
• Unspecified • Dame Street
Booked 139 times today
The Hawksmoor Dublin menu is equally steak and seafood, receiving some of the freshest produce high standard Irish beef, as well as cocktails made by award-winning bartenders.
A photo of Drury Buildings restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1413)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary European • South City Centre
Booked 17 times today
Drury Buildings is an owner operated award winning Cocktail Bar, Restaurant and Venue in the heart of Dublin city centre.Above the bar is our lounge and dining room. This cosy and relaxing space set over two floors of the building is perfect if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of town and relax with a great bottle of wine, a cocktail and graze on our small plates and boards.Our menu is specially crafted to suit the taste buds of all guests while also ensuring that there is enough variety to cater to different dietary requirements.Our kitchen is a tapas-style cuisine that adds an element of fun and also encourages socializing, with a sharing-style menu.‘We never stop creating, we never stop evolving’
A photo of Little Pyg restaurant
4.4
Awesome(603)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Dame Street
Booked 72 times today
Voted #1 Best Pizzeria in Ireland 2024 and 2023Top #10 Cocktail Bar in Ireland 2023 Voted #15 Best Pizzeria in Europe 2024/2023Award Winning Michelin Guide Italian pizzas with 50% less calories.48 hours fermentation of the dough go into our pizza making process and this is evident in the sumptuous authentic Neapolitan style pizzas, served by our specially trained chefs and Michelin Maestro Enzo Coccia. We source all the best ingredients from Italy.Signature Pygtails: Passion Pornstar, Tropicalya 1920 and our Signature Flat White Martini.
A photo of Dada restaurant
4.4
Awesome(64)
Price: Moderate
• Moroccan • Killester
Booked 11 times today
Discover the magic of Morocco in the heart of Dublin at Dada. Enjoy authentic tagines, couscous, and Moroccan tea, with options for halal, vegan, and vegetarian diets. Our warm, Moroccan-inspired atmosphere will make you feel like you're dining in Morocco itself. Book your table now and make your meal unforgettable.-- You can bring your own wine (BYOB)https://www.instagram.com/dadarestaurant/?hl=en
A photo of Amy Austin restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(425)
Price: Expensive
• Wine Bar • South City Centre
Booked 17 times today
Wine bar on Drury Street serving delicious sharing plates along with a wide selection of wines.

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Discover best date night restaurants in South City Centre

Discover the perfect venues for a romantic date night in the vibrant South City Centre of Dublin, Dublin 2. This area is renowned for its diverse dining scene, offering a variety of intimate and cozy spots ideal for a special evening with your loved one. Whether you're in the mood for innovative European cuisine, authentic Italian dishes, or modern takes on Irish classics, the restaurants here cater to all tastes with their exceptional food and ambiance. Each venue prides itself on creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, often highlighted by their stylish interiors and attentive service, ensuring a memorable experience. From romantic Italian wine bars to sophisticated dining rooms, the choices are plentiful. Embrace the charm and elegance of Dublin's culinary offerings as you plan your next date night in this delightful locale.

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