Best Date Night Restaurants in Clontarf

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Baggot Street LowerBaggot Street UpperBallsbridgeCamden StreetCapel StreetCastleknock

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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1. Grano Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1533)

££££Price: Moderate

• Italian • Stoneybatter

Booked 32 times today

GRANO combines fresh natural ingredients, farmed using organic and biodynamic techniques, to create a contemporary cuisine that respects the roots and traditions of Italian cooking.By sourcing our ingredients from small Italian food and wine producers, it is our mission to contribute to the preservation of local food cultures and the revival of ancient cultivation techniques.

2. Kicky's

4.7

Exceptional(234)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • South City Centre

Booked 36 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.

3. Floritz

4.5

Awesome(221)

££££Price: Expensive

• Global, International • South City Centre

Booked 26 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!

4. Host

4.9

Exceptional(1779)

££££Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Ranelagh

Booked 48 times today

We currently take bookings for tables for the next 60 days.We do not take bookings for larger than 6 people. The largest party on regular seating is 5 people.Please note all tables of 6 or more will be required to eat off our Chefs Sharing Menu.Mediterranean small plates, fresh pasta and quality cuts of meat where sharing is encouraged. The menu is concise and constantly changing.

5. Ryleigh's

4.6

Exceptional(2580)

££££Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • North Wall

Booked 67 times today

Located on the sixth floor of The Mayson Hotel is Ryleigh’s Rooftop Restaurant, with outdoor terrace. Take in the panoramic vista of the Dublin Mountains, the River Liffey, the city centre and even as far as Dun Laoghaire on a clear day! Comfy leather clad booths line the windows. An open kitchen and grill adds a sense of theatre to the room. Floor to ceiling windows make the most of the views and the only walls in the room are clad in beautiful veined marble. Ryleigh’s serves breakfast, lunch, Brunch (Saturdays, Sundays and Bank holidays) and dinner. Ideal spot to grab a bite with family and friends. The dinner menu features tasty options such as Sizzling Prawns and Beef Tartare to start. A selection of Irish steaks for main (Striploin, Delmonico, Centre Cut Fillet, Tomahawk Ribeye for two, and John Stone's T-Bone for two) cooked over our charcoal grill, Pan-Seared Monkfish and delicious desserts such as Raspberry & white chocolate cheesecake and Sticky Toffee Pudding.

6. Pichet

4.7

Exceptional(2474)

££££Price: Expensive

• Contemporary European • South City Centre

Booked 30 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.

7. Mama Yo

4.4

Awesome(1887)

££££Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Camden Street

Booked 74 times today

Mama Yo is located on Camden Street in Dublin 2. The menu, which blends traditional Chinese recipes with a contemporary twist, has been created with sharing in mind, so is perfect for groups and family style dining. With an extensive menu covering dim sum style small plates and an array of mains and sides, come prepared to make some tough choices!The stunning interiors of Mama Yo, featuring two full sized trees in the middle of the dining room with bespoke silk lanterns, create a magical and enchanting effect, adding a layer of far eastern exoticism to your dining experience.The restaurant is also extended with a fully roofed and heated Terrace for Dinning or private hire.Our Roast Duck is subject to availability and must be pre-ordered a minimum of 48 hours prior.To pre-order, please make a note on your booking to experience a truly authentic Chinese speciality.

8. Hawksmoor Dublin

4.4

Awesome(2696)

££££Price: Expensive

• Unspecified • Dame Street

Booked 138 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.

9. 9 Below

4.6

Exceptional(169)

££££Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • South City Centre

Booked 10 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!

10. Mackenzie's

4.2

Awesome(1674)

££££Price: Expensive

• International • Grand Canal Dock (D2)

Booked 45 times today

Welcome to Mackenzie's! Whatever the taste, whatever the occasion, Mackenzie's promises something for everyone: Our mains range from pizzas, pastas, seafood, burger, steaks, fish and salads. Choose from a mouth-watering selection of hearty and comforting meals & desserts with an equally diverse drinks menu, choose from a range of creative cocktails and extensive wine selection. Vegan and gluten free alternatives also available. Celebrating a no frills menu big on taste, fresh ingredients and designed to be enjoyed with groups of family and friends… however big or small. All day menu (lunch & dinner) is served Mondays - Fridays all day 12-close & Saturdays 16-close.Our Brunch menu is only served on weekends; Saturdays 10-15PM and Sundays all day 10-18PM (no dinner service on Sundays).Dinner Set Menu is Mandatory for ALL groups of 10 or above.

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Mark
Berlin •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent food and service. Recommend the chef's sharing menu. The highlight was the striploin beef.
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HostPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Ranelagh
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4.9
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fergusVIP
Dublin •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
This gem never fails, excellent all round well done all
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Mama YoPrice: Expensive• Chinese• Camden Street
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4.4
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Christine
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Amazing experience in Ryleigh's. The food was absolutely amazing, the service was awesome (thank you so much Guillermo!), and the atmosphere is a very nice mix between chic and casual. Highly recommend it for any special occasion!
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Ryleigh'sPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• North Wall
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4.6
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Fabiana
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Lovely little place friendly staff and the good was just amazing. Highly recommended..
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Grano RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Stoneybatter
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4.9
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Patricia
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
This is a super restaurant. Full marks all round. I had vegetarian option, which was delicious, but would love a vegan option also, especially dessert. The bathroom hygiene & decor was of an outstanding standard, as was the dining areas also. Happy customer 😋
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PichetPrice: Expensive• Contemporary European• South City Centre
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4.7

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