Let’s be honest, brunch is by far the greatest meal that’s ever been invented. The best parts of breakfast mixed with epic lunch treats you don’t normally get to eat, always at reasonable prices and washed down with fresh juices, coffee and sometimes alcohol. Throw in the social element and the fact that it’s served […]
8 years ago
Mother’s Day is almost here and it’s about that time when we start panicking about not having made any plans. Brunch is always a solid bet as it’s a lovely treat but often less expensive than dinner. Here are some ideas for where to bring the woman who gave you life… 1. Herbstreet Herbstreet on […]
8 years ago
It’s been a tough few days for Dublin’s small businesses, with endless cancelled bookings, wasted ingredients and forced closures. Now the worst of the weather is behind us, a lot of them are starting to open up again. They might have shorter opening times, less staff or a few items missing off the menu – but […]
8 years ago
We’re now into our third snow day, and what started out as a very exciting few days has now turned into a severe case of cabin fever. Let’s face is, there’s only so many times you can listen to your mother yapping on about how long it’s going to take to shovel the snow from […]
8 years ago
I slammed Dillingers for copying a New York eatery a few weeks ago and they closed down the following week for a complete refurb. Much as my ego would have me believe that they read this blog and decided to implement instant change that was clearly not the case. Dillingers was one of those iconic […]
8 years ago
My taste in music is really shit. I’m just not one of those sorts of people who knows all the up and coming bands or hangs out at gigs. A couple of years ago with the introduction of Spotify and other online streaming services I came up with a brilliant hack which was asking restaurants […]
8 years ago
I used to live about 50m from the front door of Dillinger’s in Ranelagh and it was getting to the stage where I needed to take out a mortgage to keep eating there such were the frequency of my visits. Like everything in life, though, familiarity breeds contempt. It has taken a move to the […]
8 years ago
In all the mad rush of Christmas it seems that not many people took notice that one of the buzziest spots in town (and makers of a mean fish and chips) announced that they would be closing down. Super Miss Sue and Cervi was the seafood venture by restauranteur John Farrell (of 777 and Dillingers) which […]
8 years ago
It’s one thing us writing about and photographing all the best food in Dublin. But it’s quite another to show you guys the hottest dishes in the capital through drool-worthy #foodporn videos. We’ve rounded up 10 deadly ones here for you today to make your tummy grumble… enjoy: 1. Pulled pork nachos from Taco Taco […]
9 years ago
Whether you’re hungover AF this morning and need to be cured with some runny Eggs Benny and a flat white, or you’re just aiming for some good soakage before the match, we’ve got ya covered. Can’t decide where to go for brunch? Sigh, it’s a tough life ain’t it. Head to one of these mouthwatering […]
9 years ago
When this site started a few years ago, it was to discover the new food, bars and events in the city. The stuff right under my nose that I was constantly missing but was staring me right in the face. Fast forward five years and we now have a small (but mighty) team of us […]
9 years ago
When I die, bury me with a pot of hollandaise. When we think of brunch, it is unavoidable that a beautiful, shining, heaven-like picture of eggs Benedict appears in our minds. It’s the dish of our dreams. And the only thing we love more than classic, traditional eggs Benedict is hybrid eggs Benedict. From crab […]
9 years ago