A stop-off at this outdoor market is one surefire way to spice up your weekend walk. A cuppa and a few artisan food bits will have ya smiling in no time.  A new enough addition to the Dublin 4 area, Barrow Market only got up and running in mid-December last year. A speciality deli, food […]

5 years ago

It goes without saying that the northside as a whole should be completely known as ‘The North Pole‘ for the month of December while Grafton Street will become ‘Quality Street‘ and people will be forced to wade through thousands of sweets as they commute home from work each day. But what about the rest of […]

5 years ago

One of the best things about this city is its proximity to the sea and the mountains. We’ve previously written about some great walks in the city, but with most focused on the Southside of the river, so we wanted to create another list for the Northside. All you have to do now is drag your ass out of bed […]

5 years ago

Anyone for a spin? Here are seven scenic spots in Dublin to drive to this weekend. What makes Dublin such a special city is the unique blend of urban vibes and natural beauty. After everything that’s happened (and didn’t happen) this year, we have some serious pent up energy. We’re itching to explore, discover and […]

5 years ago

Staying in? Lovin Dublin’s Date Box meal kit is officially available to order. Go on and treat yourself! Anxiously awaiting news of what’s in store for the hospitality industry next month, one Dublin chef has made an impassioned plea on social media – asking for five years’ hard work not to be put to waste.  A very […]

5 years ago

Staying in? Lovin Dublin’s Date Box meal kit is officially available to order. Go on and treat yourself! A speciality food and wine shop called Margadh has opened up in Howth. From the people behind Mamo Restaurant in the coastal town, Margadh specialises in artisan food and wine with everything from salads to sausage rolls to duck […]

5 years ago

Updated September 23 2020 It’s one of the greatest cities in the world but how much of it have you really seen? The vast majority of people work all week long, so the weekends are the one time to get out there and properly enjoy what Dublin has to offer. We thought we’d create a […]

6 years ago

This article refers to restrictions that came in in September and lasted until December 1. For a new list of pubs that are open during the Christmas period, view our article here.  Many Dublin pubs and restaurants have closed their doors for three weeks after the Government announcement that the capital is moving to level […]

6 years ago

Ah, lads… it’s not even Halloween yet? Christmas etiquette can be a somewhat divisive topic. People have very strong opinions when it comes to the Christmas timeline and deciding when to start decorating/playing festive music/buying presents can sometimes lead to family fallouts. It’s usually not until the run up to December 25th that you really learn […]

6 years ago

A walk through New Street, Malahide on a sunny Sunday shows the strip buzzing with diners and shoppers. The street which is home to many bars, restaurants and boutiques, was recently pedestrianised in a move that divided the village. But the video taken today and posted to Twitter by Dave Storey shows a thriving hub […]

6 years ago

Some genius at Póg cafe has decided to put our beloved Kinder Bueno on fresh and fluffy croissants… And we reckon they’ll be sold out by the time we’ve finished this sentence. https://www.instagram.com/p/CFEpnhMDCO1/ And as if that isn’t mouth-watering enough, the buttery beauties also feature our lifeblood, Nutella. Should you arrive at the popular […]

6 years ago

We have come up with a bunch of ideas for fun-filled days around Dublin’s North and South Coast. After the past few months, we have all caught the bug for fun days out in Dublin. In fairness, Dublin has an abundance of experiences for thrill-seekers, history buffs, foodies and everyone in between. Dublin is the […]

6 years ago