It makes you wonder why anyone would ever buy a soft drink when you could get alcohol for cheaper. One Lovin Dublin reader sent this picture into us and it shows The Hudson Rooms charging nearly €4 for a coca cola. The coke costs €3.65 but a glass of Coors which is also on the […]
7 years ago
It’s rare that not only is a restaurant so good you’d happily eat there every single weekend, you’d also be tempted to move nearby just to make that an option. Harold’s Cross, I hope you welcome me with open arms one day because thanks to Craft, I’m fully obsessed. A “neighbourhood bistro” (are all restaurants […]
7 years ago
Modern life and its conveniences. It’s now easier than ever to get increasingly higher-standard food delivered to your door and there’s arguably never been as many quality, affordable restaurants to choose from in Dublin. From reliable classics to some more adventurous and exotic options, these dishes represent some of the best of what the […]
8 years ago
An old building on Crow Street has been torn asunder. The original windows have been brought to light and red brick walls unearthed. “This is it” Annelie McCaffrey remembers thinking while standing in the rubble beside her husband David Coffey staring at exposed red brick wall that was the first glimpse of Crow Street the […]
8 years ago
Europe’s biggest BBQ & Craft Beer festival is coming back to Ballsbridge as pitmasters from Ireland, the UK and beyond descend on Herbert Park with a mouthwatering blend of tastes, smells and flavours. The fifth annual edition of The Big Grill takes place over the weekend of August 16 to 19, bringing with it a […]
8 years ago
It’s only a matter of days until Herbert Park (literally) lights up as Europe’s Largest BBQ Festival, The Big Grill, kicks off. The foodie festival that celebrates all things fire and smoke draws revellers in their thousands (20,000 to be exact), so if you’re heading along – you’d better be armed with a solid plan. […]
8 years ago
There’s just so much to love about Dublin at this time of year. And one of the highlights of the Dublin summer calendar is just around the corner. That’s right, our fair city will host Europe’s largest BBQ festival, The Big Grill, again this year – fresh after being named Irish ‘Festival of the […]
8 years ago
This weekend is the August Bank Holiday and that means Beatyard will swing open its doors to the public. We’ve already told you about the amazing line-up, headlined by none other than The Jacksons, but even if you’re not too interested in the music there’s still plenty of reason to head along. One word […]
8 years ago
We’ve a feeling a lot of folks will be feeling awfully thirsty this evening, so if you’re heading out you’ll need to pick a city centre pub with ample seating. But where oh where can you find such a haven? Where can you escape the noisy, chair-stealing crowds in this busy city? One of these […]
8 years ago
Richmond Street is about to wave goodbye to Eatyard and say hello to GREATyard… well, for two days at least. On Saturday July 28 & Sunday July 29, Dublin’s favourite food market is getting a makeover of truly great proportions in order to celebrate the arrival of Franciscan Well’s brand new lager: Archway. The […]
8 years ago
Token is one of the most exciting spots in Dublin right now. When it first opened, the Smithfield spot hooked us with its wide offering of retro arcade games like Street Fighter and Mario Kart, but then we looked at all the savage craft beers they had to offer, then their food menu even managed […]
8 years ago
Holidays can be an absolute pain to plan. With flights, baggage costs, accommodation and lots of other niggly bits to sort sometimes we just give up before even booking. So why not consider a staycation? Our own wonderful country has an abundance of unique, stunning holiday destinations, so get out there! 1. Wexford Town Wexford […]
8 years ago