There are three simple words which, when uttered to those dearest to you, can stir powerful emotions deep inside… and those words are ‘beer’, ‘music’ and ‘food’. While saying any one of those words is like music to the ear, using all three together it’s like feckin’ Beethoven’s Sixth Symphony. Pure beauty. If you know what we’re talking […]

8 years ago

We’ve all been there, overwhelmed by the enormity of personas surrounding us on The Camden Mile. Both proud of the diversity that our tiny island holds, and baffled as to where these freaks came from. Here’s the definitive list of the 10 people you will come across on a Saturday between the hours of dusk […]

8 years ago

Yes, it’s nearly March and no, we don’t know where the first two months of the year went either.  It’s nearly Paddy’s Day and this year, the Guinness Storehouse is hosting its first ever ‘Guinness Storehouse Homecoming,’ a once off at-night event in the brewery.  Access to the event is exclusively awarded through a competition to […]

8 years ago

Want to escape the madness of the city centre for Valentine’s Day this week? We’ve got just the thing… We’ve written about the beautiful Cowfish in Bray before, and its cosy fire pits and seaside location make it the ideal spot for a romantic dinner – or a cocktail evening with the gals.  A rooftop garden […]

8 years ago

Know anyone who will be feeling left out this Valentine’s Day? While everyone else is off doing couple things, will this friend of yours be at home washing down a full tube of Pringles with a bottle of wine and watching a Netflix series about serial killers? Ah, the joys of single life. As great as that […]

8 years ago

The first weekend after Dry January is upon us, so it kinda means you can’t go just anywhere to wet those lips after a long month of being a perfect pioneer.  Your local haunt is all well and good but if you’re up for trying somewhere new this evening then Sandyford House is the ideal spot. It’s just […]

8 years ago

Okay, okay. We know it’s Fitness February. BUT it’s also Fat Friday.  With that in mind, we’ve pulled together ten Dublin takeaways that deliver booze.  Because Dry January is over… but we’re still not quite ready to leave the house.  Saba To Go View this post on Instagram Our Date Night Deal is the perfect way […]

8 years ago

The only fun thing about your bank account right now is that echo-y sound it makes from all that emptiness — but that doesn’t mean your January has to be boring! We’ve teamed up with the folks at Circle, a peer-to-peer payment company that lets you send money to friends essentially by text message, to […]

8 years ago

Stoneybatter is so packed with great pubs and restaurants that the locals are spoilt for choice, and another major contender has just entered the ring.  The Belfry bar reopened in the heart of the suburb last month after lying empty for seven-and-a-half years.  It underwent a complete make-over over the space of just a few weeks, going […]

8 years ago

We’ve heard from a little birdie that the best way to cure that pounding headache is to pick up where you left off. Here are the best places where you can drink that hangover away this weekend (we hope): 1. Bloody Mary – Vintage Cocktail Club The most famous dodge-that-hangover drink around is a Bloody […]

8 years ago

It’s bleedin’ baltic out there at the moment, so we’re in the mood for a hot whiskey or seven in a nice cosy pub. We’re channeling the wooly jumper cosy vibe right now, so here’s our pick of the ten loveliest spots for catchup drinks this evening… The Bloody Stream, Howth If you happen to […]

8 years ago

Stoneybatter has a pretty impressive selection of great places to eat and drink, and it just got even better.  The Belfry pub has reopened in the heart of the suburb, across the road from Walsh’s.  After lying empty for years, the venue has undergone a complete transformation.  Here’s what it used to look like:  And here’s what it looks like […]

8 years ago