This should hopefully make you feel better about whatever post-bank holiday fear you’re grappling with right now. We’ve all woken up after a night out with a sense of dread looming over us as we log into our online banking, or tentatively open our wallets to assess the damage. There’s inevitably always evidence of a […]

3 years ago

And they all lived happily ever after. We never thought we’d see the day, but one of Dublin’s most controversially named restaurants has axed their old title and begun anew. Happy Endings has been based on Aston Quay for almost two years, and while their food and drink menu is class, with crazy cocktails […]

3 years ago

The Dublin pub scene has been nothing but thriving since the eradication of ‘wet’ pubs from our vocabulary Dublin is awash with exciting new bar ventures, from the neighbourhood bar to the dog-friendly hideouts we’ve collected a list of our top openers that we can’t wait to visit this year: 5. Tapped Dublin 2’s 47 […]

3 years ago

People in the area are “heartbroken” the attack occurred, said one protester. Around 150 people gathered in Ashtown yesterday for an anti-racism and anti-violence protest after a migrant camp in the area was attacked by a number of men over the weekend. The attackers were armed with sticks and a baseball bat, and some had […]

3 years ago

There’s no shortage of ways to thank the main lady herself for nabbing us the extra day off. This year, the January blues have decreased significantly and that can be attested to one simple factor – the knowledge of a brand new bank holiday waiting for us once January hits. We owe all that to […]

3 years ago

Ahead of the official Guide launching in March. It’s always exciting to see the newest restaurants that have made it onto the Michelin Guide, and they have just dropped the list of the five new Irish additions, which includes two in Belfast, one in Derry, one in Tipperary, and one in Cork. So without […]

3 years ago

This Reddit thread is guaranteed to brighten up the Monday of any Bucky fan. Usually accustomed to reviewing Château d’Armailhac and Napa Valley Cab Savs, an American wine enthusiast has taken to Reddit to share his thoughts on the cultural cornerstone that is Buckfast. Approaching the fortified nectar of the ancient Monks as he would […]

3 years ago

Taking “how do you eat yours?” to a whole new level. With the last of the Christmas chocolate long polished off, many people are already looking ahead towards Easter – I for one saw Mini Eggs freshly stocked at a supermarket that shall remain unnamed as early as December 27th. Now that we’re reaching the […]

3 years ago

Welcome to The L List, our weekly round up of things we’re Lovin in Dublin across food, culture and craic. This week we’ve been welling up at dog reunion vids and eating our body weight in cheese – pretty much the only way to spend the last leg of January. If you’re looking for a […]

3 years ago

Welcome to the Lovin Round Up, our weekly glance at Dublin’s main hospitality headlines. As the dust settles on 2022 and all the hardships it brought with it for Irish hospitality, many businesses are looking ahead to a new and exciting year. In terms of openers there are 3 to report on this week and […]

3 years ago

Becky Morgans is no more. Back in August owners of toastie business Griolladh, Jack Brennan and Jacob Long, announced they were taking over Becky Morgans pub on Grand Canal Street Lower. In their announcement they said that Becky Morgans would be reopening in a couple of months, and now it seems that launch date […]

3 years ago

We don’t see “excited” and “January” in the same sentence too often – but surely there are some things to look forward to this month? There’s no denying it. January is a bleak and dreary month. Everyone has the head down to recover emotionally, physically and financially from the festive season, and there doesn’t tend […]

3 years ago