If tea is the new coffee (which was, confusingly, once the new tea), then there are few better places to be right now than Dublin – the days of Barry’s vs Lyons are long over, as greens, mints, matchas and fruity brews all vie for our attention. Every week we choose one tea, in one […]

8 years ago

Dublin is one of the best cities in the world, maybe we are a little biased but hey! One thing that makes Dublin so unique and so full of character is the people that live here, work here and shape our city. These are the change makers of Dublin and they come in all different […]

8 years ago

Stretched across 1,223 acres of Meath’s stunning Gold Coast, you’ll find Mornington. Bordered by the the River Boyne and the Irish Sea, the coastal town first formed as a fishing community (its Irish name Baile Uí Mhornáin means ‘Town Of The Mariner’), but it’s becoming increasingly popular with folks working in Dublin looking for a […]

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Dillinger’s in Ranelagh, Dublin 6 is a US-style restaurant and bar with a Modern American menu, including brunch and cocktails. What’s the vibes? Come here at the weekend with a raging hangover and you’ll end up leaving feeling amazing after a good feed. A combination of the relaxed staff, the huge menu with something for […]

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Capel Street is one of the most interesting streets in the city, where a vast array of contrasting businesses sit side by side. Capel Street has some favourite Dublin food spots to boast like Musashi and Brother Hubbard, but there’s another café on the street that I really love. Mish Mash is a little café […]

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The Ivy restaurant in London has for decades been loved by celebrities, super rich business people and theatre goers.  It’s safe to say that it is one of the most instantly recognisable restaurant names and brands on the planet. And now – after a looooong wait of hushed rumours about its opening – The Ivy is coming […]

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Love Island kicks off tonight. It also happens to be the last day of a glorious long weekend in Dublin. That means two things. TAKEAWAY AND TELLY.  Here’s what you should order tonight according to your favourite Love Island couple from 2017. *Cue the slow news day comments*  1. Amber and Kem  The winning combo. If you […]

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Union Café, a 130-seater restaurant, is due to open in Churchtown by the end of the year. The group behind the new eatery, PressUP, are moving their Mount Merrion café of the same name to the Churchtown location and it is reported by the Irish Times that the original café will be demolished to make way […]

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Looking to move out of the ol’ family abode? Pack up your precious belongings in a handkerchief over your shoulder, buy that fancy wallpaper you’ve always wanted and settle down in a city centre pad like, oh we dunno, Carrie Bradshaw.  Soz to burst your lovely bubble but you’re probably going to have to keep on moving […]

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If you’ve been blessed (or cursed) enough to be part of a big family, you’ll know that planning lunch gatherings can be stressful.  Not every place in Dublin has room for yourself, your folks, your siblings, your granny and any little ones that may be in tow.  With that in mind, we’ve selected a few […]

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Brunch on the weekends is key but sometimes it can be hard to find a new place to visit. Don’t worry, we’ve compiled this little video just for YOU, to fill you in on our top picks. Brunch places listed: 1. Pot Bellied Pig – Rathmines: This stunning pink café is not just easy on […]

8 years ago

A recent sunny weekend meant a mandatory hike (yes, we’re calling it a hike) from Bray to Greystones, tempted only by the promise of a huge meal at the end of it.  Trudging along the cliff in the baking heat I had one thought on my mind: FOOD. Now, anyone who’s been in Greystones on […]

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