Welcome to the Lovin Round Up, our weekly glance at Dublin’s main hospitality headlines. It’s budget week, and as energy and produce prices continue to soar, we’ve sadly seen more closures than openings for the first time since starting this round up. They’re the latest in a series of closures all over the country, as […]

3 years ago

The new opening would be the fifth branch for the independent wine merchants. Beer and wine sellers Neighbourhood Wine have teased a new branch opening, this time inside Arnotts of Henry Street. The Dublin department store has previously been host to Joe’s Coffee and more recently, Brother Hubbard. https://www.instagram.com/p/Ciurcydseo3/ Neighbourhood Wine opened their first shop […]

3 years ago

Name a better method of food presentation. We’ll wait. It’s 2022 and life is busy. Sure, it’d be nice to sit down and enjoy a five course meal, but time and money rarely allow for that. Food on a stick is convenient, inexplicably tastier than its non-skewered counterparts and let’s be honest, it’s just fun […]

3 years ago

Welcome to the Lovin Round Up, our weekly glance at the main hospitality headlines in Dublin. This week the openers have been coming in hard and fast, and we’ve sadly said goodbye to two Dublin spots (one is just a “see ya later” though – we’ll explain below). Let’s dive in. Vice, a pizza and […]

3 years ago

A match made in heaven! The collaboration we didn’t know we needed. Pasta Pronto, which does exactly what its name would suggest, is opening a second location with Pearse Street bar Moss Lane. Pasta Pronto is a food truck that first launched at Brook Pub by Portrane beach alongside Doughbox in June 2021. Its […]

3 years ago

Spooks, scares and demonic clowns in Dublin’s historic City Market, anyone? If you’ve always sworn you can genuinely hear the ghost of Molly Malone wheeling her wheelbarrow and crying cockles, and mussels, alive alive oh, this could be the event for you. As Halloween draws closer, the Nightmare Realm has announced its return to Dublin, […]

3 years ago

To all the thespians and live art installation lovers it may concern – the Dublin Fringe Festival makes its triumphant return this weekend. And at a first glance, the programme may seem overwhelming. With over 500 performances across 27 venues, it’s hard to know where to start, or what to make sure you get a […]

3 years ago

With over 50 taps on-site, they have one of the highest numbers of taps in Ireland. Launch day is officially here for Tapped. The Nassau Street bar, which took over from the Porterhouse Central, opens today 5th September, with a whole new look. Tapped is home to over 50 taps on-site, which places it […]

4 years ago

Welcome to the L List, our weekly round up of things we’re Lovin in Dublin across food, culture and craic. With our lovely Fiona off on some well deserved AL, it’s little ol’ me who’s taking over The L List this week. Thankfully, I had a lot to be lovin. It’s officially Back-to-School season and […]

4 years ago

Ah, would you look at that! What an achievement. Time Out recently posted an article with the 33 coolest streets in the world and our very own Capel Street made it onto the list at number 22. It beat out spots such as Jumeirah Beach Road in Dubai (23rd), Kloof Street in Cape Town (26th), and […]

4 years ago

The Heineken® Greener Bar is coming to EP and we’re giving you the chance to WIN a luxury camping experience at this weekend’s festival! If you’re looking for the ultimate way to see out summer 2022, this year’s Electric Picnic is sure to tick all the boxes. Running from 2-4 September, the iconic Laois festival […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by NOW, sponsors of the Ah, Hear NOW! stage at this year’s Electric Picnic. Looking for the perfect itinerary for Electric Picnic 2022? Look no further… Electric Picnic is officially back for the first time since 2019, and they’re not messing about with their line-up. We’ve got Ireland’s very own Dermot Kennedy, […]

4 years ago