Mad to get to the UEFA European Championship this summer, but lacking in the ticket department? Then you might want to head to Xico tonight, where they’ll be giving tickets away for free! The underground Mexican-style spot on Lower Baggot Street is running a competition tonight in association with Carlsberg, where they’ll be giving away three sets of tickets from 8pm this […]
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This Sunday Xico are hosting the Mexican brunch we’ve all been waiting for… Munch. And they’re offering you and seven mates the chance to win a table filled with delish food and drinks while you watch the match on their massive screens. Score. Doors for their Match Day Madness open at 1pm and you’ll be greeted on arrival with complimentary margaritas – to ease the nerves. […]
9 years ago
Justin Bieber seems to have been having a deadly time during his stay in Dublin. Between pub-hopping, sun-bedding and hosting two terrific performances – his work here is most certainly done. Or so we thought… The heartthrob was spotted in Baggot Street’s Xico AGAIN last night with none other than Martin Garrix. Don’t believe us? Check this out… […]
9 years ago
Justin Bieber hit up our favourite Mexican taverna and nightclub, Xico, last night. And OF COURSE people lost their shit. Can you blame them? Xico posted this teaser on their Facebook, and I’m sure every fan and their mother descended upon the Baggot Street hot spot. And then this video of a mysterious hooded lad dancing […]
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A few months ago we wrote about a deadly new Mexican food truck that would be popping up in Dublin very soon. And the good news is that Cantina is now open for business at the new Topaz City Avenue service station in City West… The launch menu consists of some of Mexico’s favourites, like the taco: […]
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Bray Jazz Festival returns from 29 April to 1 May for its 17th year, with another packed programme. You can expect plenty of jazz from leading international players as well as some of Ireland’s top improvisers. Bray Jazz has previously been described as “one of the very best small jazz festivals in Europe”, and that’s no lie. Here […]
9 years ago
You may have noticed that Dublin has recently been sporting some new looks as of late. And that’s because, well, it has. Trendy and beautiful new restaurants seem to be popping up each week, leaving us even more spoilt for choice than we were before. We decided to list them out, to show you […]
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It’s Friday, you’ve got the thirst, and nowt but a cold cocktail will quench it. Check out our selection of nine of Dublin’s nicest cocktails from across the city. Methinks a cocktail crawl may be necessary this weekend… 1. Mexican Bulldog – Xico The Mexican bulldog is somewhat of a trademark for Xico. Not only do you get a frozen margarita but you […]
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Dublin. It just can’t be bate. And never is that more apparent than on a day like today. So here, to make you all misty-eyed and full of LOVE, is a small selection of the many, many reasons why this city is just the best. 1. The buskers on Grafton Street Amplified or unamplified, love […]
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In the words of Eamon Dunphy: What goes around, comes around… baby. We’ve hunted high and low to find the best places to watch today’s historic match against France. Kicking off at 2pm, it’s going to be a heart-clenching, eye-watering 90 minutes (or more). So you might as well be comfortable for it… COME ON YOU BOYS IN GREEN! 1. The Sugar Club […]
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Home to some cracking nosh, that ice rink that time, and the Luas Red Line, Smithfield is a neighbourhood with a lot going for it. And we’ve picked out a few of the best places for you to try the next time you’re knocking around the area, for whatever you’re in the mood to eat or drink. Get […]
9 years ago
If food is your way of life when you’re at home, then it’s likely your way of life when you’re away too. Whether you’re looking for exotic flavours and authentic rustic street food, or the absolute cream of haute cuisine, there’s a perfect holiday destination for you. Have a look below to find the one for […]
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