With a tagline like no other. As the grand stretch gets ever-grander and many of us are looking ahead to long summer nights perched outside a buzzy bar, people watching over an appropriately chilled glass of pinot G, the announcement of this impending opening couldn’t be more perfectly timed. Dublin dwellers on the hunt for […]

3 years ago

It’s a good week to be a Dublin 12 local. There’s been a bit of debate lately over whether brunch as a concept is dead. As someone who is obsessed with all things eggs, pancakes, french toast, and the like, I’m inclined to disagree, and even more inclined to get super excited over new brunch […]

3 years ago

From comedy shows, to vintage sales, art exhibitions, to yoga and brunch. As Dublin gears up for Paddy’s weekend, there’s still a lot going on ahead of the banker. Whether you’re into art, seeing or creating, love a bit of 80s music, or are looking for some peace with yoga, we think there’s a little […]

3 years ago

Will it go ahead? RTÉ has indicated that they are unsure if Toy Show the Musical will ever see a comeback to the stage. The national broadcaster was unable to confirm whether the show would be revived for Christmas 2023, according to the Irish Independent. A stage adaption of the much-loved Late Late Toy Show performed […]

3 years ago

The unmissable Paddy’s Day weekend event. After two years of no Paddy’s Day celebrations, it’s still a novelty to get to celebrate it again. 2022 was mental, but 2023 has been looking to step things up even more. Enter new food and drink festival, Me Auld Flower. If you’re preparing your Paddy’s Day plans, […]

3 years ago

Welcome to The Lovin Round Up, our weekly glance at Dublin’s main hospitality headlines. This week we’ve seen the expansion of a number of Dublin businesses, particularly cafés, and sadly said goodbye to one of the city’s first vegan bakeries. If you’re looking for somewhere new to hit up, or wondering which spot you need […]

3 years ago

Of course you are. Let us fill you in. You can now snap up last-minute boxes of doughnuts for FREE. For the first time ever, in the final minute before shops close for the day, treat-seekers will be able to pick up a fresh and free, last-minute box of four doughnuts, to make room for the […]

3 years ago

Don’t stall too long on getting your very own golden ticket for this one. It feels like Christmas has only come and gone, but you may need to start thinking about it again as the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre has announced their festive musical offering, and it’s one everybody has heard of. Charlie and the […]

3 years ago

The Dublin 6 restaurant will be their fourth spot in Dublin. After months of anticipation, Irish burger joint BóBós have just launched their new location in Rathmines. This will be the fourth BóBós Burgers restaurant in Dublin; they’re already set up on Wexford Street, Dame Street, and Abbey Street. BóBós first appeared on the Dublin […]

3 years ago

“It’s just next to impossible to keep up with bills and keep a physical business open.” This one cuts deep. After two and a half years of trading in Drumcondra, Ireland’s first traditional walk-in vegan bakery Bear Lemon has announced their impending closure at the beginning of April. The Dublin 9 bakery has been a […]

3 years ago

A welcome blank canvas amidst a sea of Dublin murals being removed or painted over. Here at Lovin, we’re no strangers to reporting on street art in Dublin being removed – even work on private residences commissioned by the owner. Last month, following the announcement of The Public Art Mural (Exempted Development) Bill, artistic director of […]

3 years ago

Wholesome weekend activity sorted. While it still feels like the middle of winter, spring has sprung and with it so has the desire to make the weekends as wholesome as possible. March is always jammers, mostly down to St. Patrick’s Day festivities, and if you’re looking for a fun activity for the banker, or just […]

3 years ago