The mornings are a little darker, the wind a little colder and the trees are turning from green to orange. Hello Autumn! Dublin is one of the most beautiful cities at this time of year. The canal is transformed into a backdrop worthy of the most elite Christian Girl Fall influencer’s seasonal snaps, everyone’s wrapped […]

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The very definition of chef’s kiss. Whether you’re as obsessed with The Bear as we are, or even if you’re not, you’ve probably seen “The Omelette” being made somewhere on your social media feed. After season two aired, I kid you not, I scrolled seven times on TikTok, and every video was someone trying their […]

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This is the fifth time they have scooped up the award. The Westbury hotel, based on Balfe Street in Dublin 2, has just won the top spot for the best hotel in Ireland at the Condé Nast Traveller 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards. They are a a five star boutique hotel just a stone’s throw from […]

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Cher dined at their old premises in 2019. Ruchii, who’s move we first covered back in August, have moved into their new premises on George’s Avenue, following five years above Conway’s Pub in Blackrock. This southside restaurant has served some pretty impressive people over the years, including Cher (as in, the Cher) and we are […]

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Pizza, wings, and things. Crumlin welcomed a New York family-style restaurant last week, based above The Gate Bar, and owned by, you guessed it, three brothers, Chris, Brendan, and Liam Kelly. The interior of 3 Brothers is spacious, seating over 100 diners, with an urban loft vibe. 3 Brothers boasts bare brick walls, cool neon […]

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Spanish cuisine and small plates are firmly in. In this county, sometimes getting attached to a new restaurant can be like going back to an ex. You know you could get hurt again, but the hope of what could be is simply too strong. You know what they say, it’s better to have loved and […]

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“She is going to be a beauty.” Irish jewellers Chupi have some bigs new as they are opening their “forever home” on Clarendon Street. They are moving into the space previously occupied by French Connection on Diamond Alley, what locals call the area joining Clarendon and Grafton Street as it is home to several jewellers. […]

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Blackrock gets two new openers, and Camden Street bids farewell to a cult favourite. For the third consecutive week it is back to back openers in Dublin, a nice change from previous months where it’s a bit doom and glom with closure after closure. And while there is sadly one closure we have to address, […]

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Those wishing to contribute to the conversation now have until next week. A huge topic of discussion among Dublin creatives this week has been the future of live events at the Iveagh Gardens. Gigs at the venue are potentially under threat as the Office of Public Works has opened a consultation, inviting members of the […]

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An ideal new lunch spot in the heart of the city. Silk Purse, from the people behind Spitalfields and The Pig’s Ear, initially teased its opening in 2022. It launched as a pop-up in July 2023, for organic and vegan soup business Love Hug Foods, and have finally opened as a café. The Nassau Street […]

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Having a rough day? There’s a coffee spot for that. Summer is well and truly gone, with the air turning chilly and the days getting noticeably shorter. However, the desire to go for a coffee and a walk doesn’t dissipate with the arrival of autumn, and Malahide is one of the most gorgeous places you […]

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A public consultation regarding events at the venue will run until 6th October. The Office of Public Works is currently undertaking a review of live events at the Iveagh Gardens, a popular venue for outdoor music and comedy gigs during the summer months in Dublin. For well over a decade, outdoor events have been held […]

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