One of Dublin’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, Portobello has the incredible quality of feeling like a cosy little village while still being a ten minute stroll from the city centre. You’ll find independent coffee shops, a Michelin guide recommended restaurant, chilled yogis and the older generation all mixing together in what has to be one of […]

7 years ago

Don’t be too shocked at what I’m about to say, because I love it, I really do… But hasn’t brunch in Dublin become ever so slightly *whispers* boring? Once the most exciting part of your weekend, it’s difficult to get a brunch in town that’s not a carbon copy of 10 other places nearby. While […]

7 years ago

Just when we thought they reached peak delivery mode, Just Eat go and add Keogh’s popcorn and crisps to the menu. Delivering to select areas of Dublin, the well known and let’s face it very well loved delivery service will soon satisfy savoury cravings across the city and bring the unreal flavours of Keogh’s Farm […]

7 years ago

Paddy’s Day is just around the corner (seriously, where did February go?) which mainly means one thing: plenty of pints. And with this year being a long weekend thanks to the bank holiday Monday, you’ve even more time to indulge in just that. But fear not if you’re worried about bankrupting yourself over the weekend […]

7 years ago

As Friday comes to an end, I started thinking to myself “what are my weekend plans?” It was my first weekend since taking on Dry January and I actually didn’t have much on, which at first I thought was a blessing in disguise. No major weekend plans = easier to stick with Dry January, […]

7 years ago

When we think of this Dublin pub, we certainly do not think about Christmas. We think about sunny days, cans by the water, and people in the barely no clothes jumping in for a dip. But, The Barge near Portobello has outdone itself with its Christmas decorations this year. This snap was taken on Friday […]

7 years ago

Have you noticed everyone’s looking to buy in Dublin 8? It’s one of the most historically and culturally rich areas in the heart of leafy Dublin, but it’s got a bustling urban feel, too. It’s no surprise it’s at the top of the list for many first-time buyers. As part of our new series, […]

8 years ago

Choosing where to eat in Dublin can be an absolute minefield; there’s so many options right now, which is a great thing of course, but can mean that when it comes to planning a meal out it’s kinda tough. What if we told you one of the nicest restaurants in town is hiding in plain […]

8 years ago

The day has come, friends. We are delighted to be able to exclusively reveal to you the best news of 2018. It has JUST been announced by the good folk at Just Eat, Ireland’s leading food delivery service, that Burger King is now officially available for delivery. This is the first time that fans of […]

8 years ago

Analysis carried out by architect Motti Ruimy and urban planner Paul Kearns for the Mapping Beauty project has determined the prettiest and ugliest places in Dublin. Conducted in collaboration with the School of Geography UCD, the study aims to improve the aesthetic of Dublin’s streets and in the meantime figure out what makes a pretty […]

8 years ago

It’s fair to say we’ve all built up a bit of a thirst during this heatwave, so what better way to quench it than spend some time in your local beer garden? We’ve covered all corners of the city by going through each Dublin postcode to pick out the best suntrap. Unfortunately, the rules state […]

8 years ago

Ah, brunch. Is it the best thing in the world? Most definitely. In Dublin, we’re spoiled for choice when it comes to places that serve great brunch. Whether you’re all about poached eggs or pancakes, most eateries have excellent offerings of both. And don’t get me started on bottomless brunch. Heaven sent, I swear. This […]

8 years ago