The early bird catches the worm, and the same is true for humans and bakeries A staple of Irish tables for centuries, bread in Dublin now comes in more varieties and styles than ever. It has been remarkable to witness the rise of independent bakeries across the country over the last few years. These days our fair […]

1 year ago

Narrowing this list down was hungry work There are a lot of burger offerings in this city, but many of them aren’t up to scratch, or fall flat by not serving the far superior smash burger. We’ve lost a ton of great burger joints as well, from The Counter, to Mosh Burger, to Heisenburger (which […]

2 years ago

Newly opened up the top of Ranelagh, this high-end bakery is a great addition to Dublin’s blooming bakery scene. Operating on a refreshing level of production and efficiency, we have no doubt that it will set the tone and up the stakes for others. Get prepared to get there early cos they sell out lippy-split […]

2 years ago

Capel Street’s crown has officially been knocked. It’s official – Time Out have revealed their list of the 30 coolest streets in the world, with a Dublin street ranking as 22nd globally. Camden Street has reached cool status, with its food and drink scene getting a particular shout-out within the Time Out article. This is […]

2 years ago

We can never have enough dreamy bakeries in this city. If you love nothing more than enjoying a good pastry, within a good aesthetic where you can consume it, then you’re going to be buzzing about the arrival of this cult favourite bakery landing in Dublin for the first time. 2210 Patisserie is set to […]

3 years ago

This centre will have the capacity to “save lives”. A new medically supervised injection centre is set to open within the next 12 months. At the end of 2022, An Bord Pleanála granted temporary permission for Ireland’s first facility of this nature to open in Dublin. Merchants Quay will host the facility, a nonprofit organisation […]

3 years ago

One for all the NCAD students to be. If your little one (or teenager) is already a Picasso in the making, they could be in with the chance of having their artwork projected around Dublin for the upcoming festive season. Dublin City Council (DCC) have issued a call out for young artists to enter their […]

3 years ago

Can’t stop, won’t stop. Just weeks after opening their new restaurant in Phibsborough, Bunsen are back on Instagram teasing the arrival of another new location, but before other Dubliners get too excited, their new spot appears to be outside our Fair City. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bunsen (@bunsenburgers) […]

3 years ago

Wall to wall Rathmines openings, and saying farewell to two class cafés. While we can rejoice in the fact there are five times the amount of openers as there are closures, it’s always a bit gutting to see hospitality spots close in this city, especially two that opened amid the pandemic such as Hipkey café […]

3 years ago

One Night for All. It’s officially that time again. Culture Night is back for 2023, in its 18th year. It officially launched in September 2006 when 40 venues opened for free and late in the evening in Dublin’s Temple Bar. This expanded citywide in 2007, more than doubling in size with 87 cultural institutions participating. […]

3 years ago

This will be the eighth Dublin location for the burger chain, who also have restaurants in Cork and Belfast. It’s hard to ignore the rise of smash burger supremacy in Dublin over the past couple of years – spots like Dash have taught us the way of crispy, caramelised edges bound together with the trustworthy […]

3 years ago

As a city we’ve come a long way when it comes to catering for Coeliacs Ireland experiences one of the highest rates of Coeliac disease in the world- with an estimated 1 in every 100 members of the population impacted. An estimated 50,000 people in Ireland have Coeliac disease with a further 400,000 suffering from […]

3 years ago