There are some places you just need to go for a tipple during summertime.  And sometimes it can be hard to fit them all in… unless you have a very handy list.   But where would one find something like that?  Why here, of course.  Here are ten places you need to shtall into for a […]

9 years ago

There are a number of benefits to living in Dublin but one that tends to fly under the radar is the magnificent nature that’s all around us here in the capital.  Right at the western edge of the city is the Phoenix Park which is home to acres upon acres of lush green grass as […]

9 years ago

The sun is a-shining, and quite frankly it should be criminal to be working inside on a scorching day like today. But yet here we are, chained to our desks clinging on to the hopes that it will still be balmy enough to not wear a jacket come 5.30pm. It will, won’t it? So let’s […]

9 years ago

U2 returned to Dublin last night for their homecoming gig of the Joshua Tree Tour, and boy did they put on a show. Concentrating on showing off just their songs for the first half with no lightshow or display behind the band, things really kicked off with Where The Streets Have No Name. A full digital backdrop of 1,040 […]

9 years ago

Finding a good Early Bird menu in Dublin can often be like trying to find a needle in a hay-stack. There are countless options available that you don’t even know where to begin, and, more importantly, if they’re any good. So what if I was to tell you of a three course Early Bird menu […]

9 years ago

Ah, Rathmines.  The often forgotten underrated hub that boasts proximity, community and all round deadliness in its quaint sensibility.  Shaped by the canal and numerous patches of green – this no-nonsense suburb has housed many and left a mark in the hearts of so much more.  And sure why wouldn’t it? In terms of neighbourhood […]

9 years ago

Thin ‘n’ crispy is how we like our pizzas, and Basil in Ringsend are absolute masters at this. This quirky pizzeria was created in the childhood home of owner Basil, and there’s a kinda eclectic almost hippy vibe to the place, with inside and outside merging into one welcoming pizza parlour. One of the best […]

9 years ago

Dublin boasts some of the best bits ‘n’ bob shops in Ireland.  Because if we know anything, it’s that we Irish love ‘stuff’.  From Designist and Tiger to Article and Stock – we could spend all of our wages on things we’ve never needed.  And we just happen to want everything from April and the Bear — Temple Bar’s beautiful lifestyle and design shop. READ: PICS: This […]

9 years ago

Our hunt for new places to get our brunch fix is a never-ending crusade filled with poached eggs, more mimosas then we should probably be drinking and plate after plate after plate of bacon. Crispy, plz. Our latest love is a very pretty conservatory cafe in Beggars Bush, D4, that kinda reminds me of my […]

9 years ago

If you’re an avid Lovin Dublin follower then you’ll probably know just how much we absolutely adore Brioche restaurant in Ranelagh.  READ: You’ll Forever Remember This Unique And Dreamy Brunch Experience From their beautiful branding and commissioned local artwork, exciting and out-there brunch offerings to their more intimate and unique Tasting Experiments and everything in-between  – […]

9 years ago

If you’ve ever visited the lovely Two Boys Brew on North Circular Road then you’ve probably noticed how friendly and genuinely happy their staff are.  Sure don’t they say that if you love your job you’ll never work a day in your life?  Their attitudes really lend to the entire atmosphere – which is a […]

9 years ago

The only thing that stops us eating Scoop gelato for breakfast, lunch and dinner, is that we’d have to get up off of our arses to go get it… But something very dangerous is happening over at Scoop HQ – they’re working on a gelato delivery service!  Yep – this is gonna destroy our waistlines.  […]

9 years ago