There are few things in life that sum up the concept of ‘small but mighty’ quite like a decent sauce or dip. Because for all our talk about top-quality cuts of meat, or perfectly sautéed spuds, nothing will dominate our tastebuds quite like that little dollop off to the side of the plate. So while […]
9 years ago
You’ve checked out the video – now here’s more info on the restaurants featured. 10. San Lorenzos Nutella cheesecake – click here for info. 9. Crackbird Bucket of chicken – click here for info. 8. The Old Spot Roast dinner for two – click here for info. 7. Osteria Lucio Pizza – click here for […]
9 years ago
When you think of “summer food,” you probably think of backyard grills and beachside bonfires manned by Chef Dad. But while that’s well and good, Dublin’s professional chefs do a pretty great job of whipping up your favorite summer dishes too. Here’s our list of the summery treats you have to try in Dublin this […]
9 years ago
It’s been widely reported in the last month that by 2030, 47% of Irish people will be obese. I decided to look at the role restaurants have in shaping our weight, and what they can do to help. During the glorious boom years we really started to learn all about the finer things in life […]
9 years ago
Welcome students. So, by now, you’ve just about settled in after the intensity of Fresher’s Month – and also realised that, right now, you’re the poorest you’re ever going to be. Alas, fear not, for while some don’t give a shit, we here at Lovin Dublin care about you – here are some of the […]
9 years ago
Getting old is fun. For the most part. After all, it’s finally socially acceptable to be grumpy; you’re allowed skip nights out without having to give a reason; and the best places for nights out can be confined to one venue, as you never have the energy to move on to a club. If that […]
9 years ago
It’s all well and good to talk about the best places to get the ride in Dublin – but where do you go and do the deed itself? So today we wanted to help the frisky couples amongst you who either don’t have somewhere quiet to enjoy an intimate moment, or just like seizing any lustful opportunity. […]
9 years ago
A few months back we did a survey on the site about whether or not going to a Burrito Bar on a first date is a good idea or not. And while the poll finished up pretty much neck and neck, we decided there were far more rules and guidelines to be followed when attempting […]
9 years ago
When the lads in Bodytonic do something, people in Dublin tend to flock to it. Just look at MVP and The Shaw. Well apparently those good folks are about to launch a joint that does chicken like the one below, and we’re telling you right now that you’ve got to head down there ASAP. Fowl Players is about to open […]
9 years ago
It’s a big day for Ireland. The 100 year anniversary of the Easter Rising, Jesus rose again, and, arguably most importantly, we all get to tuck into mounds and mounds of treats now that Lent is finally over. Due to it being the centenary of 1916, there’s a commemoration parade being held throughout the city, to honour those who fought […]
9 years ago
It may not be the sort of food you’d want to chow down on before heading in for a spin class, but the unashamedly greasy deliciousness of Crackbird simply can’t be beaten when you’re suffering the effects of a heavy night on the town. Of course, that’s meant getting out of bed and dragging yourself to […]
9 years ago
You know what’s lovely? Getting a window seat when you go out for dinner – it’s perfect for people-watching and gazing outside as the world go by. Well, that was the case, until Pokémon Go exploded on the scene… This photo, taken by Johanna Clancy, shows someone sitting down to a meal in Crackbird with some new Pokéfriends plonked in front of her. […]
9 years ago