A very wholesome Saturday activity. Taking place at their studio at Charlemont Square this Saturday July 29th, the Atelier Pops Block Party will see 20 of Ireland’s leading artists creating their work live to an audience. The aim of the Block Party is to showcase some of Ireland’s best talent, working side by side; according […]

3 years ago

Welcome to the Lovin Round Up, our weekly glance at the  main hospitality headlines for Dublin including new openers, closures and everything in between. It’s been a big week for new openers in Dublin, particularly at the Terminal 2 of Dublin Airpot which has seen a serious revamp. We’ve also welcomed a new bar dedicated […]

3 years ago

There are some quality restaurants in the heart of Temple Bar. In recent years, Temple Bar has become little more than a tourist attraction that charges extortionate prices for a pint of plain. While it would take a lot to restore it to its former glory, it’s not beyond help, and there are still some […]

3 years ago

Time to get fala-full. One of my top places for a meat-free meal is Umi Falafel. I’ve long been going there with vegetarian and vegan pals, and even though I’m not either of those things, their menu can’t be beat when it comes to all things falafel. Which is why news of a sixth Dublin […]

3 years ago

Who can resist a good BYO? During the various lockdowns, our bank accounts grew accustomed to the absence of 2am rounds of jagerbombs, late night taxis and “just the one’s” that inevitably turn into just the five and a chipper on the way home. Now that society is alive and thriving, as is the cozzie […]

3 years ago

Coffee from the heavens. After months of anticipation, Coffeeangel opened their seventh café last week, this time gracing Hatch Street Upper. They announced their plans to for this Dublin 2 location back in March, and on July 11th, they officially opened their doors to customers. The café is based in Styne House, which is adjacent […]

3 years ago

Feel like unleashing your inner artist? In recent years, the act of drinking whilst creating a small masterpiece has become somewhat of a go-to pastime for any and all occasions. Whether it’s Paint and Prosecco, or Drink and Draw, the craze has exploded, with more and more bars and pubs welcoming the activity onto their […]

3 years ago

Barbie has a great day every day. We only have a great day if Barbie looks at us. As has been heavily documented in memes, articles and countless tweets, two movies with two wildly contrasting vibes will be released to the masses this weekend. The double feature of the decade will see two different, yet […]

3 years ago

Header images via Universal Pictures / Sheehan’s Pub Chatham Street  You’ve got your cinema ticket, now all you need is a porkpie hat, a vacant stare and a pre-film pint. As has been heavily documented in memes, articles and countless tweets, two movies with two wildly contrasting vibes will be released to the masses this […]

3 years ago

Bring on the Barbie brunches and pink decor. At last, the day we have all been waiting for is finally upon us. We’re excited just as excited for Oppenheimer, and can’t wait to see Irish actor Cillian Murphy pull off what’s bound to be the role of a lifetime. But naturally given the Barbie aesthetic, […]

3 years ago

Hey Google, play Paradise. Coldplay have finally confirmed they’re playing two gigs in Dublin next summer. The band will perform at Dublin’s Croke Park in August 2024. MCD confirmed they will play Croker on Thursday, August 29th, and Friday, August 30th, 2024. The band announced the news this morning after snubbing Dublin on their current […]

3 years ago

Hook it to our veins. If you’re a coffee lover (or somewhat of a coffee snob) you will know the hardship when it comes to finding a decent cup of the good stuff when travelling. Major coffee chains dominate the airport space in Dublin, some of which leave much to be desired with their caffeine […]

3 years ago