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The Wild Goose Grill, Ranelagh, Dublin 6

The Wild Goose Grill

4.8
4.8
401 Reviews
€31 to €50
Contemporary European

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2 people
19:00
Booked 1 time today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Great for fine wines
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The Wild Goose Grill is a stylish modern Irish Bistro offering the best of dining experiences in the heart of Ranelagh, Dublin 6. Located directly above McSorleys Public house on Sandford Rd. It is Ranelagh’s most luxurious dining experience. The dining room combines old world charm and elegance with modern comfort in a relaxing and warm atmosphere. The menu is based on classic cooking with the very best of seasonal Irish Produce from local artisan producers with some contemporary twists. It has become a favourite with local residents, local business community and international travellers.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    €31 to €50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary European, Bistro, Seafood
  • Hours of Operation
    Wed, Thu 17:00–21:00 Fri, Sat 17:00–21:30 Sun 13:00–19:30
  • Phone number
    (01) 491 2377
  • Website
    http://thewildgoosegrill.ie/
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Private party facilities
    Our Restaurant can be hired privately or semi private. We cater for Corporate Events, Weddings, Birthdays, Christmas Parties etc. This is subject to availability but we are more than open to work with customers on menus and pricing. Email wildgoosegrillbookings@gmail.com for more information.
  • Location
    1 Sanford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 DUB LIN6
  • Area
    Ranelagh
  • Cross Street
    We are located above McSorleys Bar.
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Vegan, Wine
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Menu

5pm to 6pm ( Two courses €38/three courses €49)

Starters

choice of:

  • Smoked Salmon Taramasalata, Croutons, Yogurt Mousse, Fennel, Orange Segments

    • Soup of The Day

      with Homemade Guinness Bread

      • Slow Cooked Confit Duck Leg, Braised Lentils, Red Currant and Red Cabbage, Red Wine Jus (GF)

        • Whipped Goats Cheese Salad, Toasted Pistachios, Fresh Red Grapes, Mixed Leaves, Mixed Berry Compote with Crispy Polenta and a Red Wine Jus (GF)

          Main

          choice of:

          • Ribeye of Irish Beef €10 supplement

            Watercress Garnsih, Chips, Peppercorn Sauce

            • Pan Fried Fillet of Irish Seabass

              Fondant Potato, Grilled Courgette, Basil Aioli, Sundried Tomato, Artichoke, Vin Jaune Sauce

              • Chargrilled Cornfed Irish Chicken Breast

                Artichoke Purée, Roasted Cauliflower, Tender stem Broccoli, Baby Herbed Potatoes (GF)

                • Vegan Spinach and Lentil Parcel

                  Baby Spinach and Lentils in a Pastry Parcel with Sweet Potato Wedges and a Ginger, Coriander, Chili and Garlic Dressing (V)

                  Desserts

                  choice of:

                  • Trio of Ice Creams

                    • Orange and Chocolate Fondant with Vanilla Ice Cream

                      • Baileys Creme Brulee

                        Last updated: 15 January 2025

                        What 401 people are saying

                        Overall ratings and reviews

                        Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                        4.8
                        4.8 based on recent ratings
                        • 4.7Food
                        • 4.8Service
                        • 4.7Ambience
                        • 4.5Value

                        Noise • Moderate

                        Loved For

                        • Dublin

                          Contemporary European

                        • Dublin 6

                          Best Overall

                        • Dublin 6

                          Best Food

                        • Dublin 6

                          Best Service

                        • Dublin 6

                          Best Ambience

                        • Dublin 6

                          Best Value

                        • Dublin 6

                          Good for business meals

                        • Dublin 6

                          Great for fine wines

                        • Dublin 6

                          Good for special occasions

                        Review summary

                        AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                        The Wild Goose Grill is cherished for its "absolutely outstanding" cuisine and "exceptional service." Diners praise the "divine" meals and a "wonderful atmosphere" that consistently delivers memorable experiences. The restaurant is highly recommended for its "top quality" offerings, including an extensive wine selection, and is celebrated for creating a welcoming and "friendly" environment.
                        401 Reviews

                        1. Joseph

                          Dublin6 reviews

                          5.0

                          Dined 1 day ago

                          1. Overall 5
                          2. Food 5
                          3. Service 5
                          4. Ambience 5
                          Amazing evening, Kevin jenny. It was amazing food and service. Thank u all

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                        2. Anna VIP

                          London8 reviews

                          5.0

                          Dined 6 days ago

                          1. Overall 5
                          2. Food 5
                          3. Service 5
                          4. Ambience 4
                          Kevin and all his team in the Wild Goose will be sorely missed!

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                        3. EmerK

                          New York City14 reviews

                          5.0

                          Dined on 16 March 2025

                          1. Overall 5
                          2. Food 5
                          3. Service 4
                          4. Ambience 5
                          Another fabulous family meal at the Wild Goose - so sad to see this wonderful restaurant go

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                        4. Tim

                          Dublin21 reviews

                          5.0

                          Dined on 16 March 2025

                          1. Overall 5
                          2. Food 5
                          3. Service 5
                          4. Ambience 5
                          Brilliant Sunday lunch. Great atmosphere. Sad to be closing was an end of term/era feel about it..

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                        5. NIALL

                          Dublin1 review

                          5.0

                          Dined on 15 March 2025

                          1. Overall 5
                          2. Food 5
                          3. Service 5
                          4. Ambience 5
                          Great. Sad to see it go. Thank you for the many great occasions

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                        6. Carol

                          Coastal Georgia1 review

                          5.0

                          Dined on 14 March 2025

                          1. Overall 5
                          2. Food 5
                          3. Service 5
                          4. Ambience 5
                          Fabulous experience as always. Beautiful meal. We will miss this restaurant and we look forward to Kevin’s next venture.

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                        7. Olivia

                          Dublin3 reviews

                          5.0

                          Dined on 13 March 2025

                          1. Overall 5
                          2. Food 5
                          3. Service 5
                          4. Ambience 5
                          Absolutely outstanding restaurant ,the food and wine choices are exceptional. Jenny was a superb host .

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                        8. John

                          Dublin7 reviews

                          5.0

                          Dined on 9 March 2025

                          1. Overall 5
                          2. Food 5
                          3. Service 5
                          4. Ambience 5
                          Great food and atmosphere. Wonderful service. A terrific night out.

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                        9. Mairead VIP

                          Dublin27 reviews

                          5.0

                          Dined on 9 March 2025

                          1. Overall 5
                          2. Food 5
                          3. Service 5
                          4. Ambience 5
                          Wonderful as always. Great staff and delicious food

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                        10. OpenTable Diner

                          Dublin6 reviews

                          5.0

                          Dined on 8 March 2025

                          1. Overall 5
                          2. Food 5
                          3. Service 5
                          4. Ambience 5
                          This was the first time visiting the restaurant, everything was perfect, the food delicious, the waiter was always nice and we will come back definitely!

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                        FAQs

                        The Wild Goose Grill is rated 4.8 stars by 401 OpenTable diners.

                        The Wild Goose Grill does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

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                        2 people
                        19:00
                        Booked 1 time today
                        Google Map for The Wild Goose Grill

                        1 Sanford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6 DUB LIN6

                        Additional information

                        • Cross Street
                          We are located above McSorleys Bar.
                        • Area
                          Ranelagh
                        • Hours of Operation
                          Wed, Thu 17:00–21:00 Fri, Sat 17:00–21:30 Sun 13:00–19:30
                        • Price
                          €31 to €50
                        • Cuisines
                          Contemporary European, Bistro, Seafood
                        • Dining style
                          Casual Elegant
                        • Dress code
                          Smart Casual
                        • Parking details
                          None
                        • Payment Options
                          Mastercard, Visa
                        • Additional
                          Bar/Lounge, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Vegan, Wine
                        • Website
                          http://thewildgoosegrill.ie/
                        • Phone number
                          (01) 491 2377
                        • Private party facilities
                          Our Restaurant can be hired privately or semi private. We cater for Corporate Events, Weddings, Birthdays, Christmas Parties etc. This is subject to availability but we are more than open to work with customers on menus and pricing. Email wildgoosegrillbookings@gmail.com for more information.
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