Their salty fries, free monkey nuts and chocolate milkshakes are the thing of hungover legends, so it’s fair to say that this will be unreal news for people who find that Dundrum is a tad too much of a trek to get their fix of sumptuous Stateside flavours. Five Guys fans, listen up. The new […]
8 years ago
You know what really sucks? Queuing for food on your lunch hour. This is supposed to be a brief window in the middle of your work day where you can relax and eat at your own leisure, but there you are, impatiently waiting to be served as the clocks ticks down. Luckily for you, there’s an […]
8 years ago
Storm Emma wreaked havoc on the entire country since it hit late last week, and while the majority of Irish workers got to take a snow day, others were front and centre making sure that the country kept running. Hospital staff worked endless hours and stayed overnight on makeshift beds and they went to serious […]
8 years ago
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
Stuck inside for the day ‘cos of the snow? Ahhhh now, unless you were one of those bread fiends who emptied the shelves in Tesco yesterday then surely you’ve got to eat. If you’re lucky enough to live in town then you could easily make the most of this snow adventure and trek out for a bite […]
8 years ago
WARNING: We apologise in advance but this article is going to make you very hungry. Ireland’s first nationwide burger competition, ‘BurgerFest 2018’, kicks off today, 22nd January and runs until January 28th. The competition is in association with Ballymaloe Relish and the main point of the festival is to figure out who really makes Ireland’s […]
8 years ago
Poor aul Parnell Street gets a bit of a bad rap. It’s true that it’s pretty tatty, and there are plenty of derelict buildings and graffiti-covered walls dotted along it. It’s incredibly central – just steps from O’Connell Street – but so neglected, and it has been for years. Will Luas revive poor blighted #ParnellStreet. […]
8 years ago
We can barely believe it, but it’s SO close to being the most magical evening of the year: the Late Late Toy Show is on this Friday. *screams* Tubs random Christmas jumper, the shrieking children, and a honey roast for every member of the audience? It’s Oscar-worthy viewing. To celebrate and do a good deed, The Back Page bar […]
8 years ago
Dublin Fire Brigade were called to the scene of a fire at a pub in Rush early this morning. Three units from Skerries, Balbriggan and Swords managed to contain the blaze to the bar area. DFB shared pictures of the fire on Twitter today. Overnight we fought a fire in a pub in #Rush. The fire […]
8 years ago
Burger fans of Dublin, get ready to start salivating… TWO new Wowburgers are opening in the city centre this month – one northside, one southside – and we’re verrrrrrrrrrrry excited indeed. On 29th November at 4PM (FYI tomorrow!!) they’ll be flinging open the door to their brand new Parnell Street location. In about three week they’ll also be […]
8 years ago
Private UK firm Go-Ahead has won the contract to operate 10% of bus routes in Dublin. The National Transport Authority announced four years ago that 24 outer suburb bus routes were to be outsourced. Transdev (which runs the Luas) and a number of British firms applied to take charge of the selected routes, while Dublin […]
9 years ago
The debate of Dublin’s best burger is one that tears apart families and ruins friendships forever. Burgers are no joke. But there really is no argument that WOWBURGER is a very strong contender for the best of the best. Over the weekend, WOWBURGER’s brand new fourth location quietly opened its doors. And some of you savvy […]
9 years ago