The café made a special shout out to all the dog visitors over the years. Beach Brew café, based in Portmarnock, have announced that they are closing after three years in business. They shared the news on Instagram, saying that this weekend would be their last, and they would officially be saying goodbye on Sunday, […]

2 years ago

Very sad sign of the times. Hipkey café made the sad announcement on Friday that the weekend just passed would be their last. Opening in April 2021, and nestled within the depths of Sandyford Industrial Estate, this café was sweet for more reasons than just their delicious pastries, and they will be hugely missed. Hipkey […]

2 years ago

Dublin 7 becomes home to their 7th offering. Seven months after re-opening cult favourite brunch spot 3fe Gertrude on Pearse Street, the coffee roasters/café have officially launched in Phibsborough. Their D7 coffee shop will be their 7th in total, with their other locations being based at the IFSC, Grand Canal, Sussex Terrace, Harold’s Cross, Ranelagh, […]

2 years ago

Calling all Niall Horan fans. The former One Direction singer announced some of his biggest shows to date in June and is “beyond thrilled” to be getting back to the stage. The 29-year-old is set to play the 3Arena in Dublin for three nights in February, playing shows on the 23rd, 24th, and 25th, and […]

2 years ago

Another hospitality win for D6. The Strand Inn at Dunmore are opening a new venture, outside the perimeter of the Crystal County, and in none other than, you guessed it, Rathmines. Since the beginning of 2023, there have been tons of openings in the D6 suburb, everything from El Grito, the announcement of a new […]

2 years ago

The neighbourhood haunt has undergone an expensive looking revamp. If you’re a Lucan local who hasn’t paid a visit to The Lord Lucan in a while, it could be time to schedule a night out or pub grub date so you can check out the impressive makeover the bar has been treated to. The well […]

2 years ago

Groups of pals that enforce a strict ‘no phones at the table’ rule – this one’s for you. If you dread the ping of your screen time notification every Monday morning, fretful at the thought of finding out of how long you spent glued to your rectangle of doom rather than looking at a sunset […]

2 years ago

An ideal treat in the middle of this heatwave. Dublin is no stranger to the açaí bowl – over the last couple of years, tons of places have started serving it, from Ama Açaí, to Soren & Son, to Bean Box café. Roots in Monkstown consistently has a queue of people looking for their sweet […]

2 years ago

Don’t @ us. We’re well aware of the fury the mere mention of the C word before at least November evokes, but when it comes to booking the group or couples dinners that populate Christmas week, you need to be organised well in advance. If you’ve got your eye on certain restaurants, waiting til October […]

2 years ago

They’re heading to the Big Apple. Huge news for The Ink Factory, as they are setting up their first shop outside of Ireland, and it’s in New York of all places. The tattoo parlour, that has two Dublin bases on Wellington Quay and Parliament Street, are opening a new location at 165 Graham Avenue in […]

2 years ago

For the month of September, every visitor to Dublin Zoo has a chance to win free entry for life. From September 5th, anyone who visits Dublin Zoo at any time this month can enter a draw to win a lifetime pass, and a Golden Ticket will be given away every week, meaning there are four […]

2 years ago

Three screams for a pound, four night terrors for a euro, etc. If you’re wilfully ignoring the premature whispers of the C-word and focusing all of your attention on spooky season, no doubt you’ll welcome the news that The Nightmare Realm scream park is returning to Dublin this October. The attraction, which was crowned ‘Best […]

2 years ago