Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and even if they say they don’t want anything, they really do.  Weir & Sons has kindly given these beautiful Alex and Ani pieces to give to one lucky Lovin Dublin reader. These pieces are impeccably designed, with the inspiration behind them being, ‘Love – the source of all good things and the most wondrous of emotions’. D’awww. […]

10 years ago

We’ve already described all the wonderful and exciting things you can do in Wicklow… now it’s time to eat!  After exploring wild Wicklow, pop into McGettigan’s Bray to refresh your senses and get a great feed. The guys at McGettigan’s have kindly given us a dinner package for four to give to a member of […]

10 years ago

Are you a coffee enthusiast? Want to learn how to perfect the art of coffee? Well this is the prize for you…  Dublin Barista School has kindly given us two Home Barista Courses to give away to our readers.  The course package includes a lesson for you and a chosen partner, a skilled teacher will take you through the […]

10 years ago

Whatever mood you’re in, this will surely cheer you up!  We’ve a whopper prize to give away today… dine out for a year thanks to our pals at thediningroom.ie. Yes, that’s correct – a meal a month in some of Dublin’s swankiest restaurants.  The Dining Room is one of Ireland’s best-known dining guides, celebrating amazing restaurants […]

10 years ago

This prize will certainly propel you safely towards the weekend… The wonderful humans at The Meeting House have kindly given us brunch for you and three friends to give away to one lucky reader.  The Meeting House is known for it’s outstanding dinner menu, but did you know that their brunch menu is also as spectacular?! Their cocktails are fabulous!  We’ll have […]

10 years ago

What a way to start your week…  We’ve got an exquisite package to give away for The Gallery Restaurant at The Church! One lucky winner will get a three course dinner for two, a beautiful bottle of vino AND cocktails for two.  The Gallery Restaurant is known for it’s classy decor, fresh quality food and their extensive cocktail menu. A meal in such elegant surroundings makes any occasion special.  One lucky winner […]

10 years ago

The dull weather getting you down? Well, here’s an amazing prize to help cheer you up!  Take a break on us and head to beautiful Belfast, home to some spectacular historical centres including the famous Titanic museum. Belfast is also bursting with incredible restaurants you need to try, and there’s always a bustling bar near by.  Click here to find out all […]

10 years ago

Our food and drink culture is constantly shifting, moving and evolving. Whether here to stay or just flashes in the oil-free griddle, here are the things to watch out for over the next year Tech-driven dining Just as it has done for almost every industry, technology marches on for the food industry, and is going to […]

10 years ago

Since Deliveroo arrived in Dublin last year, it really has changed the way office workers eat! It’s the perfect app for lazy humans – like us – who don’t want to brave the January weather but still want a whopper lunch. How does Deliveroo work? Simply go to the site, enter your full address and search through the array of available restaurants. A […]

10 years ago

You’re probably still suffering from the January Blues, so we thought we’d cheer you up with this unbelievable prize. We’re nice like that. The ultimate spot for a luxurious weekend away with the ladies, Kilkenny is full of boutiques, classy bars and quaint cafés.  Click here to find out all you need to know about Kilkenny.  Hotel Kilkenny is a chic 4 star hotel […]

10 years ago

This will brighten up your Monday, no doubt. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails made by one of Dublin’s best award winning bar tenders and indulge on delicious tapas with you and 9 of your friends! The Morgan Bar divides its focus between creative House Originals, Classic Cocktails, and the area’s best vibes to escape with friends. Known by […]

10 years ago

Being a redhead around Paddy’s Weekend is like finding the pot at the end of the rainbow… pure GOLD!  And nowhere is this more true than in Bar Rua – the newest addition to Clarendon Street – where redheads are being offered free drinks for St Patrick’s Day tomorrow. For serious? For serious. Any redhead who calls in to Bar Rua […]

10 years ago

We celebrated Dine In Dublin with a selection of videos, showcasing the absolute best of what our city has to offer. This video comes from The Farm Restaurant.

10 years ago

We celebrated Dine In Dublin with a selection of videos, showcasing the absolute best of what our city has to offer. This video comes from The Blazing Salads Food Company.

10 years ago

We celebrated Dine In Dublin with a selection of videos, showcasing the absolute best of what our city has to offer. This video comes from Cornucopia.

10 years ago

We celebrated Dine In Dublin with a selection of videos, showcasing the absolute best of what our city has to offer. Check out this 15-second video recipe to Wild Mushroom Risotto.

10 years ago

Well aren’t you glad Monday is over? We sure are!  And to reward you for dragging yourself through the day, we’ve got an awesome prize. The guys at Bad Bobs have given us dinner and drinks for four and a Irish coffee for everyone to finish the evening off.  Bad bobs recently made the claim Irish Coffee […]

10 years ago

Deliveroo arrived in Dublin last year, and since then our office have adopted a Deliveroo Friday tradition – Bold Friday.  It’s the perfect app for lazy office workers (like us!) who want a good feed but don’t want to trek out into the elements.  How does Deliveroo work? Simply go to their site, enter your full address and search through the long list of available […]

10 years ago

It’s Monday and you’re (probably) a little bit under the weather after all that booze you drank over the weekend. The thought of doing a food shop and making dinner tonight is just about killing you… the sheer effort of it all. So to make things a little easier, here are five dishes that are simple to make but still taste […]

10 years ago

So this happened last night. H/T Dan Walsh. READ NEXT: QUIZ: Can You Name These 20 Shows From ‘The Den’ With Just One Screenshot?

10 years ago

Heading to Bruce Springsteen this weekend? If so, we’ve got the ULTIMATE prize for you: The ‘Hungry Heart’ dinner in Flanagans  Four ‘Born to Rum’ Cocktails  Transport to the concert  And that’s not all! After the concert the lads in the Speakeasy Bar will have some delicious dessert and a round of drinks waiting for you.   We have two of these […]

10 years ago

Ingredients 1 handful fresh parsley leaves to garnish 500 g linguine pasta or any pasta 100 g SuperValu baby spinach 50 ml SuperValu oil 200 g SuperValu prawns (peeled and shells reserved) 100 g trout fillet (cut into chunks) Pasta. What’s better than pasta? Pasta with fish, of course. Whip this bad boy up when you’re looking […]

10 years ago

If there’s one thing we know about, it’s how to host a good brunch.  And with the help of our incredible sponsors, Bundys, we know for sure that it’s going to be something special.  Taking place on Saturday August 6, you’ll get the chance to come hang out with us at Lock 6 in Ranelagh, right next to the canal.  […]

10 years ago

This is an event not to be missed! The House of Peroni Presents ‘The Italian Brunch’ will be at House, Dublin for one day only – July 23. The day will be a combination of great food and awesome Peroni Nastro Azzurro drinks that you can read all about here, in case you haven’t already. […]

10 years ago

Now here’s a brunch club with a difference… The House of Peroni Presents ‘The Italian Brunch’, at House, Leeson Street, on July 23. The day will be a combination of great food and awesome Peroni Nastro Azzurro drinks, a buffet of delicious Italian food, a DJ playing some awesome tunes and a sparkling atmosphere.  What more […]

10 years ago

Eggs – what better way to start your Saturday than with a protein filled tasty feed? Sometimes when people think of eggs they think ‘boring’, but with a little bit of effort eggs can create a sensational meal. Make the most of this Saturday morning and try something new. 1. The Anti Fry Up Breakfast – Avocado Eggs For this […]

10 years ago

If there’s one thing we know it’s how to host a good brunch, and this weekend’s BBQ Brunch Club was a real doozy.  The sun was shining and the cocktails were calling, things kicked off at 12.30pm with each person receiving two complimentary drinks along with a feast of sumptuous meat and gorgeous salad.  Our sponsor Bundy’s supplied the deliciously fresh buns for our burgers and hot dogs. […]

10 years ago

When it comes to our daily routine, we tend to take things for granted. We may bitch when our morning bus is a no-show or give a death stare to that person who refuses to observe basic rules of personal space on the LUAS but by and large, those little irritants don’t make a lasting impression on our day. […]

10 years ago