Why move on somewhere new when you can get both in the one spot? I don’t know about you, but when I go out for a bop, I’m going to need some sustenance. You wouldn’t expect wedding guests to perform their best “Step Up” routine without their meat or fish first would you? Frankly, the […]
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The openers are coming in hawt Summer is most definitely in full swing this week, with the sun shining, the flowers blooming and the seagulls ripping rubbish bags apart with reckless abandon. There’s never a dull moment for hospitality in this city, and this week is no exception. This week is practically brimming with hospitality […]
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(Support them now and always) Eid-ul-Adha commenced this weekend on Sunday 16th June. It is the second biggest festival for Muslims, and celebrations involve seeing family and friends, praying and eating great food together. Eid-ul-Adha translates to Festival of Sacrifice and encourages Muslims to reflect on the importance of sacrifice and service to others. During […]
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You simply can’t beat a good chicken burger Sure when you think of burgers, most of our minds think of juicy beef burgers stacked high dribbling in cheese and sauce, or of gnarly craggy smash burgers, which hold an unholy space in our hearts and minds. But sometimes all you want is a chicken burger, a […]
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Say it with us now, one-two-three-four a one-two-three-four! Irish traditional music has never been better, making an evening spent belting out trad songs while an aul lad toots at a tin whistle a great way to spend an evening. Glasses are clinked, toes are tapped and if you’re lucky, someone will whip out a pair […]
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For those of you who are a little last minute.com. If your dad is anything like ours, then no gift ever makes much of an impression. Whether you choose the expensive route, the thoughtful route, the homemade route — nothing truly makes an impact. As a result, it seems the best way to spend Father’s […]
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The openers are coming in hawt This week is practically brimming with hospitality news, some good, some bad, some mixed. With the Leaving Cert weather well and truly hitting our thermometers, while we feel sorry for the little LC-ers, we are content in the knowledge that those exams are behind us and we are free […]
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From open-mic poetry to a kinky Renaissance-themed club night, there’s something for everyone in the LGBTQ+ community this Pride (even the most promiscuous poets!) If you’re like us you’ll agree that June crept up way too quickly this year, and while many of us are still shuddering from St. Patrick’s Day, it’s about time we […]
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A lovely curse for every occasion For centuries and millennia long before we all pretended we liked each other, the people of Ireland spent the long, rainy days hurling abuse at each other – and no harm to them. For swearing in Ireland is not as intense as swearing is in any other nation (we’re […]
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End of an era for Cow’s Lane There will always be those spots which make a big impact on you, places that you visited when you were young, impressionable and didn’t really know the difference between a cappuccino and an americano. Queen of Tarts holds that place for me and will hold that place for […]
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Piping hot food and drink news coming attchaa It’s been a busy week in food and drink news, with plenty of big news events hitting our desks. Another day another news of a devastating break-in hitting hospitality businesses with Dylan Bradshaw and KC Peaches both reporting incidences in their respective premises over the last few […]
1 year ago
On the hunt for the best California rolls in Dublin? Your search is over Saoirse-Monica Jackson of Derry Girls fame recently described her indifference to sushi on the Dish podcast. Her argument goes that- it’s just rice and raw fish at the end of the day. While sometimes it can indeed be a coagulase of […]
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