Everyone’s favourite Dublin BYOB bar, Drop Dead Twice, have announced something very special on their site today… Not a bar to do things by halves, they’ve only gone and got Chef Patrick Mansfield, of Matt The Thresher and The Chophouse fame (Chef @ Matt the Thresher and previously The Chophouse) joining the Drop Dead Twice crew […]

9 years ago

Nothing like a good old-fashioned BBQ. While most people stick to sausages and burgers, we thought we’d share some inspiration to help you try something a little different this year.  Licking our lips here just thinking about these… 1. Hawaiian BBQ chicken Full recipe here. 2. Southern fried BBQ rib pork chops Full recipe here. […]

9 years ago

Today is the day we’ve all been waiting for: the final Six Nations game of 2017.  We’re all ready for a serious showdown between the Irish and English teams today.  It’s all kicking off from 5pm so whether it’s a roast, fish or wings you’re after – here’s where to get your grub on before the clash. 1. […]

9 years ago

There isn’t a whole lot we love more than chicken wings and you can get some of the best in the city for €1 this week. Fowl Play at The Square Ball is celebrating its birthday this Friday and is running this insane promotion to celebrate. Wing fanatics can even choose between Alabama White BBQ or Spicy Sauce […]

9 years ago

Looking for a new brunch spot to try this lovely Sunday? Look no further than The Washerwoman, Glasnevin Hill — our current favourite place to hit up on the weekend, relax, read the paper and enjoy delicious food and drink.  The Washerwoman is brought to us by the same crowd behind The Woollen Mills and […]

9 years ago

Scratching your head as to where to devour brunch tomorrow? Looking for something a lil different to your weekly eggs benny?  Well, look no further, my dear friend.  Because tomorrow you’re hitting up The Lucky Tortoise dim sum pop-up in The Hill, Ranelagh which is now open all day, from brunch at 12.30pm until after […]

9 years ago

Imagine a weekend where you didn’t have to cook a single thing. Not a dish to wash or a cup to clean. Below is our ultimate guide to a very foodie weekend indeed. From Friday night drinks to your Sunday roast, it’s all there!  Dig in! Friday Night Drinks – The Square Ball with Fowl Play Start your week […]

9 years ago

The only thing better than a much-loved, reliable restaurant is a brand new, shiny one that’s full of exciting possibilities. We’re always on the lookout for new openings to make sure you’re the first to find out about the next big thing and luckily, there have been some very promising new ones in the city […]

9 years ago

In case you hadn’t noticed, we think Dublin’s pretty great. This city has everything, and it’s only getting better.  So at the end of each work week, we are giving our lovely readers a run-down of what the Lovin Dubliners are lovin’ in Dublin this week by showing some well-deserved love for our personal faves.  Today’s list range spans from […]

9 years ago

We have been waiting eagerly all week for today when Ireland and France will come face-to-face and scrum-to-scrum in the Aviva. But we’re gonna need some serious sustenance beforehand.  Whether it’s a roast, fish or wings – here’s where to get your grub on before the clash. 1. Fowl Play @ The Square Ball This gorge little bar on […]

9 years ago

You may have missed it, but we recently received a tantalising message about a restaurant called The Chili Shack that’s set to open in Dublin very soon. It was all very mysterious at the time, but now we’ve learned when and where they’re setting up shop: 3 Prussia Street in Stoneybatter, the former location of BQR Food Market, this March. A […]

9 years ago

We love new restaurants. We also love chicken wings. But when we find a new restaurant that serves chicken wings, well, we’ve got a combination that will send any Lovin Dublin staff member into a swoon. That’s why we got a bit giddy when we received this tantalising message from The Chili Shack this afternoon… Dublin, we’re coming for ya! […]

9 years ago