A Bank Holiday without brunch is a very sad Bank Holiday, indeed. We decided to treat you to one further: brunch with a view. Nice. Here are five gorge places in and around Dublin to kick back, relax and enjoy some food with a view. 1. Bay, Clontarf  Situated right on Clontarf’s seafront, Bay serve a […]

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As I step out of the service lift into a kitchen on the first floor of the Fitzwilliam Hotel, stainless steel and a coffee machine aren’t exactly what I expected my first peek of this restaurant to be. When I’m led out of the kitchen and onto the restaurant floor however, I’m grateful for the […]

8 years ago

Single life can have its perks, for a while, but most of us get to a point where we just get feckin’ sick of it. If that’s where you’re at right now and you’re not having any success in changing your fortunes, then allow us to make a suggestion: try something new. We’re not suggesting […]

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Dublin’s food scene is absolutely thriving right now, with incredible new spots popping up left, right and centre. The only problem? Trying to choose between all the delish eateries for a slap-up meal at the weekend. Don’t stress though, my greedy little goose: we’ve got you covered. These five new restaurants in town are oozing […]

8 years ago

Mother’s Day is almost here and it’s about that time when we start panicking about not having made any plans.  Brunch is always a solid bet as it’s a lovely treat but often less expensive than dinner. Here are some ideas for where to bring the woman who gave you life… 1. Herbstreet Herbstreet on […]

8 years ago

Wander around Dublin and you’ll find a heap of places to eat, but just how many of them are actually unique? Carbon copy eateries are all well and good, and for the most part you know you’ll get a decent feed, but for a quick meal that really stands out you’ll have to look a […]

8 years ago

*WARNING* We hope you’ve eaten already, ‘cos this this article WILL induce serious hunger. A sustainable burger joint in Sandymount has just been awarded ‘Best Burger in Leinster’ by public vote in Burger Fest 2018, signalling a positive start to the year for the restaurant.  BuJo is a trendy burger spot at Sandymount Green that takes […]

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Pilates and prosecco are both wonderful things. But combined? Now we’re talking.  Project Revive, a Pilates studio based in Ranelagh, is holding an event focused entirely around exercising while enjoying a little tipple next month, and it sounds like the ideal way to get a day’s exercise in.  Held in the luxurious Dean Hotel on […]

8 years ago

Fancy a gorge blow dry on the house tomorrow? Well you’re in luck. Tomorrow is International Women’s Day, and in spirit of that, a very kind hair salon in Dublin is giving women the ultimate treat for the day that’s in it.  The generous staff over in Dry & Fly Blow Dry Beauty Bar are […]

8 years ago

Staying perfectly groomed can be expensive, especially in Dublin, so we’re here to help.  We’ve put together a top-to-toe guide to some of the best budget beauty options out there.  You can thank us later.  Hair It’s really tough to find an affordable hair salon in Dublin, but Cut_social in Phibsborough is cheaper than most of […]

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As the weeks go on, the line up for Forbidden Fruit is getting better and better, and today, it just managed to get even better. Actor, musician, producer, and DJ Idris Elba is among the latest batch of brand new acts that have just been announced for the Forbidden Fruit 2018 line up. The 45-year-old, who began […]

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Seafood lovers in Dublin have never had so many options for incredible meals: Klaw, The Seafood Cafe, Michael’s in Mount Merrion and Rosa Madre… We could go on, and rightly so considering we’re an island nation.  So the news that another seafood hot spot has opened on the trendy South William Street is good news […]

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