Didn’t make it out to the canal for a few beers last night? That makes two of us.  Looks like half the city of Dublin descended upon the popular watering hole last night for a warm spring evening of cheap cans and laughing at that one lad who brought a guitar. Someone always brings a guitar. While […]

8 years ago

We don’t know what we did to deserve such good weather. Actually, hold that thought – A million weather warnings, the worst snow storm in years and torrential rain for the last few months, no, we deserve this and lots of it too. Dublin had an absolute scorcher today and even managed to grab a spot […]

8 years ago

The sun finally comes out and it’s an absolute scorcher in town. So, what to do with ourselves? The rooftop bars are all jammers, we can barely find a spot to park our bums on the canal with a few tins and there’s zero other spaces in town.  That could all change though, with the […]

8 years ago

If your plan this weekend is to stay in your jammies for an entire 48 hours – only moving to answer the door to the pizza delivery driver – then you do you, boo.  But maybe, just maybe, our list of six fun things to do in town this weekend will tempt you outside.  We’re looking forward […]

8 years ago

Our mission at Lovin Dublin is to help you and the people you’re with experience the very best of our wonderful city.  With so much choice, we want to make sure you only spend your hard-earned cash on the most worthwhile experiences, whatever you’re in the mood for.  With that in mind, each week we curate […]

8 years ago

Chef Dave’s first thought when asked to open up a plant-based restaurant in Dublin? “It scared the shite out of me”, he laughs.  He needn’t have worried. The shiny new Nutbutter on Forbes St is everything you want a place to eat in Dublin to be: affordable, beautifully designed, and serving the best Irish ingredients […]

8 years ago

Need to dust off the cobwebs from last night? You could do worse than getting yourself over to Smithfield to check out one of the city’s best trad sessions.  The Cobblestone describes itself as a “drinking pub with a music problem” and the daily trad sessions in the front bar do not disappoint.  The best […]

8 years ago

Whether you work weekends or just seek out brunch on weekdays – it can be tough to source places that serve a good brunch Monday to Friday.  But fear not, we’ve sussed out the very best places in Dublin that are ever-so-kind enough to serve brunch mid-week.  And while some of you may argue that […]

8 years ago

On a health buzz? Or, actually, are you just on a buzz for some fresh, flavoursome and Instagram-worthy grub? Let us introduce you to Pang, Dublin’s newest health hot-spot.  Dublin’s first rice paper roll restaurant Pang is now open on Kevin Street Lower, Dublin 2 and is bringing the popular food trend in Sydney and Melbourne […]

8 years ago

With Paddy’s Day falling on a Saturday and the vast majority of us getting three days off — that can only mean one thing… extending the sesh. Throw in the rugby against England, the need to eat some great food and what is probably a raging hangover and you’ll need to rock up to one […]

8 years ago

I don’t think excitement aptly sums up how we are currently feeling about this news.  You may recognise this chap, Adam Sheridan, as the manager of 3fe on Grand Canal Street.  Whether you were ordering your green eggs and ham or a trio tasting menu, Adam, no doubt, served it to you with a smile.  […]

8 years ago

Dublin’s a funny little place.  Enshrined in national pride and avocado toast – the city boasts a world unto its own, with an internal rivalry the Jets and the Sharks would be proud of.  We’ve taken it upon ourselves to rank them all in the order we see fit, combining natural beauty, amenities, housing prices […]

8 years ago