It’s been a tough few days for Dublin’s small businesses, with endless cancelled bookings, wasted ingredients and forced closures. Now the worst of the weather is behind us, a lot of them are starting to open up again. They might have shorter opening times, less staff or a few items missing off the menu – but […]
8 years ago
We’re now into our third snow day, and what started out as a very exciting few days has now turned into a severe case of cabin fever. Let’s face is, there’s only so many times you can listen to your mother yapping on about how long it’s going to take to shovel the snow from […]
8 years ago
There’s now so much choice in Dublin when it comes to dining that some restaurants can come and go before you’ve even had a chance to try them. We’ve all passed an eatery and made a mental note to get around to it when we had the chance, only for the establishment to close its […]
8 years ago
I used to live about 50m from the front door of Dillinger’s in Ranelagh and it was getting to the stage where I needed to take out a mortgage to keep eating there such were the frequency of my visits. Like everything in life, though, familiarity breeds contempt. It has taken a move to the […]
8 years ago
Is life looking bleak? Is your head sore? And perhaps your mouth is as dry as the beaches of Curracloe on a fine day? Then this article is for you, you absolute trooper. You were on top form last night and something’s gotta give. Climb the steep and dreary mountain that is today with the […]
9 years ago
It’s one thing us writing about and photographing all the best food in Dublin. But it’s quite another to show you guys the hottest dishes in the capital through drool-worthy #foodporn videos. We’ve rounded up 10 deadly ones here for you today to make your tummy grumble… enjoy: 1. Pulled pork nachos from Taco Taco […]
9 years ago
Whether you’re hungover AF this morning and need to be cured with some runny Eggs Benny and a flat white, or you’re just aiming for some good soakage before the match, we’ve got ya covered. Can’t decide where to go for brunch? Sigh, it’s a tough life ain’t it. Head to one of these mouthwatering […]
9 years ago
It’s the most wonderful time of the yeeeeeaaaarrrrr. Yep, you guessed it my friend – The Beatyard is back, baby. It’s all going down this weekend, August 5 and 6, in Dún Laoghaire. Last year was lit, but this year is set to be bigger and better than ever. Here’s why… Foooood: We’re all familiar […]
9 years ago
When this site started a few years ago, it was to discover the new food, bars and events in the city. The stuff right under my nose that I was constantly missing but was staring me right in the face. Fast forward five years and we now have a small (but mighty) team of us […]
9 years ago
When I die, bury me with a pot of hollandaise. When we think of brunch, it is unavoidable that a beautiful, shining, heaven-like picture of eggs Benedict appears in our minds. It’s the dish of our dreams. And the only thing we love more than classic, traditional eggs Benedict is hybrid eggs Benedict. From crab […]
9 years ago
So you want to bring your mammy somewhere nice to eat, but you’re not too sure where. You probably don’t want to be taking her somewhere where she can’t hear herself think, doesn’t like the cut of that shifty-lookin’ waiter, or deems the menu to have more notions than food. In no particular order, here […]
9 years ago
Let’s be honest, brunch is by far the greatest meal that’s ever been invented. The best parts of breakfast mixed with epic lunch treats you don’t normally get to eat, always at reasonable prices and washed down with fresh juices, coffee and sometimes alcohol. Throw in the social element and the fact that it’s served […]
9 years ago