We’ve got quite the mix of feeds this weekend From octopus to pistachio pain au chocolats, there’s a little something for everyone on our weekly round up of foods to try. 1. Dirty fries, The Schoolhouse Location: Ballsbridge Loaded fries are not just the cure for a night out. Sometime it’s nice to enjoy them […]

5 years ago

All you have to do is say the magic word… It’s the end of the week. That Friday feeling is upon us, but if you need a little help to get you through those last hours of work, you might want to check this out. On A Platter deli, situated in Blackrock, is offering free […]

5 years ago

Now there’s even more options for dining when in Dún Laoghaire The Dún Laoghaire County Council announced today that on Fridays there would be a new food market. This will add to the plethora of cafés and restaurants already in this area. The market is set to open in Myrtle Square, and will be open […]

5 years ago

Changing the onion ring game forever Soup Ramen Bar on George’s Street are serving the most outstanding onion rings. Instead of the classic onion encased in batter, they have added confit duck to theirs as well. But they don’t stop there – covering their onion rings is a manchego cheese sauce and black truffled honey. […]

5 years ago

Pepperoni is great, ham and pineapple even better (yes, pineapple does belong on pizza you heathens), but sometimes you want to branch out just a little… If you’re looking to change up your pizza game and try something new, check out our round up of pizzas that are just a little bit different. 1. Cashew […]

5 years ago

It sounds like a match made in heaven, right? Joey Tribbiani would approve of this combination. The Woollen Mills on Lower Ormond Quay are now serving the lasagne pizza and we are all here for it. They describe it as the ultimate comfort food experience. Essentially the lasagne pizza is made with an Italiano base […]

5 years ago

Fans of Gursha won’t have to wait much longer! Gursha Ethiopian Cuisine is back and they have a new location on Poolbeg Street. After some needed down time to prepare, they are officially reopening their Supper Club on the 15th October and you can book on their website now. Gursha took to Instagram to announce […]

5 years ago

This new space is giving us all the Hygge vibes Soren & Son is just the latest coffee spot to hit Dublin’s streets. Not only do they sell great cups of coffee, they also have a selection of coffee merch, including their own 100% organic cotton tote bags. Their goal is to bring BREWtiful goods […]

5 years ago

This looks just heavenly We take croissants very seriously around here, and this one just looks amazing. The Pepper Pot Bakery in George’s Arcade have worked their magic to create this tiramisu croissant. This might just be up there with the epicness of the almond croissant! https://www.instagram.com/p/CUr1A9ksoYl/ These sensational croissants are only around for a […]

5 years ago

Who says you can’t celebrate Halloween for all of October? It’s called spooky season after all I Scream Donut in Inchicore Dublin 8 is rewarding all kids in costume with a free goodie bag! Their set up is the perfect mix of cosy for those chilly days, and spooky to embrace Halloween. https://www.instagram.com/p/CUdHyIkgxdj/ I Scream […]

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Drinks just taste better when they’re bottomless Thunder Cut Alley in Smithfield has announced not one, not two, but three nights a week where they boast a bottomless menu! Every Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday evening you can avail of this offer. https://www.instagram.com/p/CUrmiSnsU4s/?utm_medium=copy_link Their bottomless menu includes a Jujubee, infused with kumquat vodka, a Miss Fame, […]

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Banana ketchup – yes you read that right… Banana. Ketchup. Two Pups Coffee on Francis Street, Dublin 8, serves the most creative hot dog. From Wednesday to Friday 8.30-3.30, and Saturday and Sunday 9.30-4, Two Pups is serving their breakfast dog. Let’s just say it has an interesting list of ingredients. https://www.instagram.com/p/CSAGCNaM68J/ It consists of […]

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When you just can’t decide on what takeaway to get, why not combine them? The hangover food of dreams. The ultimate combo. The end to the question of what takeout to get. Turns out, you can have it all. North Woodfired Pizza in Sandyford is now serving a chicken tikka pizza and it looks incredible. […]

5 years ago

A day just to celebrate vodka? It would be rude not to October 4th is National Vodka Day, and if you just want to unwind after a long Monday, we’ve got some great spots for a vodka based cocktail! The Well Location: St. Stephen’s Green Celebrating in style, The Well is serving “The Presidential Suite”, […]

5 years ago

Pop-tarts are making a comeback Pop-tarts are an American breakfast tradition – a biscuit with a sugary filling, placed between two pieces of pastries and topped with frosting and sprinkles. Kellogg’s created them back in the 1960s, but they’re thought of fondly as a 90s snack. Now you can even get them in Dublin. Sure, […]

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They’re back for another week of bargain hunting Studio Minti are popping up on Monday the 4th October and sticking around until the 10th. They’ll be located beside Lloyd’s Pharmacy on the Dun Laoghaire Main Street. https://www.instagram.com/p/CUXquMRsNDc/ Studio Minti was founded by NCAD graduate and fashion designer Laura Egan in 2020. Having moved home from […]

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We’ve got the scoop on the best food in Dublin this week If you’re sick of eating the same old thing, or are just as addicted to foodtok as the rest of us, then here’s a list of some must tries in Dublin over the weekend. 1. Hokkaido Pumpkin, Órale Street Food Location: Drumcondra This […]

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Something for all those competitive types There is pizza and fun galore at The Back Page in Phibsborough tonight. It’s officially Quiz & Bingo night and it will be every Friday from the 1st October onwards. You can book through their website, and there’s a range of prizes to be won! https://www.instagram.com/p/CUcKLm3KmSA/ The Back Page […]

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This little fella was aptly named Mario The DSPCA rescued a hedgehog from a drain pipe outside a house in North Dublin yesterday afternoon. He narrowly avoided drowning in the pipe but was very stressed upon rescue. His feet were red and sore and it will be a few days before he can be released. […]

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It has been 19 months since nightclubs closed down due to the coronavirus pandemic Tonight The Button Factory will open to 450 attendees with the launch of the first nightclub event since March 2020. Indoor venues can operate at a 60% capacity, so this event is in line with government guidelines. However, once indoors, attendees […]

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For all the horror fanatics out there Spooky season is right around the corner and it’s time to make some plans to celebrate. The Irish Film Institute is holding its annual Horrorthon from the 22nd-25th October this year. Tickets are already on sale and you can book through the website here. https://www.instagram.com/p/CUXOclcM9g9/ The IFI will […]

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The Bumble Bean has found a permanent home This coffee trailer opened in June 2021, moving from place to place serving lovely coffee. Now they have a permanent residence in Blackrock Park beside the band stand and playground. https://www.instagram.com/p/CUIhEIeM-jV/ They have officially joined forces with Heidi Cakes, so they’ll bring tasty treats as well as […]

5 years ago

This new menu is around for a limited time only For the next 12 weeks, Little Dumpling Restaurant in Smithfield will be working off a secret menu. They have a new team of dim sum chefs onboard to prepare this amazing spread and everything is super affordable too. We are perhaps most intrigued by the […]

5 years ago

January is the month for resolutions, but if you’re struggling to find healthy food that tastes great, then you’ve come to the right place. We get it, eating healthy can be a bit boring. It’s hard to enjoy your dry salad while everyone else is munching down on burgers and chips. However, these Dublin restaurants […]

5 years ago

Just look at the chocolate oozing underneath This week has taken a considerable turn weather wise. From sunny skies on Sunday to a chilly breeze on Monday, autumn has finally kicked summer out. Although Irish people are well used to the cold, it’s always nice to have something to warm your hands, and these marshmallow […]

5 years ago

Who says it only comes around once a year? Now this Dublin café has its priorities straight. Instead of celebrating Pancake Tuesday once a year, on the eve of Lent, Pineapple Pink restaurant celebrates every Tuesday with unlimited pancake toppings. You can create the pancake stack of your dreams! https://www.instagram.com/p/CUVIOv1sOlJ/ There’s loads of toppings to […]

5 years ago

Sometimes you just need a coffee pre or post workout We always welcome new coffee places with open arms, and this one is no exception. Bullet Coffee Ltd popped up outside Mind Over Matter gym in Newtown Industrial Estate last week and they’re serving specialty coffee. https://www.instagram.com/p/CUCmw4MMW-K/ They don’t just serve a great cuppa joe, […]

5 years ago

Feel like treating yourself this weekend? Another weekend is upon us, which means another opportunity for delicious treats and meals. These cafés and restaurants have been working hard to bring you some delicious dishes and we think you’re going to be obsessed. 1. Fancy Croissants, The Pepperpot Café We can’t have a food list without […]

5 years ago

Cheers to the freakin’ weekend That Friday feeling is sinking in and nothing goes better with it than a cocktail. While you’re planning for the weekend, why not check out these stunning spots? 1. Whiskey Sours, Camden Bites and Brews It’s an oldie but a goodie. Camden Bites and Brews is a buzzy place for […]

5 years ago

It’s hard to imagine what we ever had for brunch before. It sometimes feels like avocados have only been around for the last decade or so given their surge in popularity. Avocado toast changed the brunch game, and we’ve never looked back. Whether your vibe is plain avo toast, or loaded with toppings, these Dublin […]

5 years ago

If you’ve gone a little too hard over the weekend, pancakes are always the way to go Dying of a hangover? Sometimes you can’t just wait for the bed to swallow you up; you’ve just got to suck it up and refuel. One Society Café on Gardiner Street has the answer with their self proclaimed […]

5 years ago

Tickets are already on sale so get booking! Planning for Christmas comes around earlier every year, and it’s time to start booking. The highly anticipated Wild Lights event is returning to Dublin Zoo for the Christmas period and we’re well excited for it. Visitors will experience some of the world’s most spectacular views from all […]

5 years ago

Always nice to do a bit of retail therapy before the Sunday fear sets in… There’s something really lovely about owning something preloved. If you’re sticking to Sustainable September, why not pop by Dandelion Market? They’re back on this Sunday, 26th September, and there’s bound to be a load of hidden gems. Due to the […]

5 years ago

I scream, you scream, we all scream for (free) ice-cream! Coffee hatch Galloping Green Social is supporting charity LauraLynn for this last week of summer. The hatch is known for its coffee and sambos, but now they’re providing free soft serve ice-cream until the 26th September. It’s located beside Byrne’s Galloping Green bar in Blackrock. […]

5 years ago

Who knew these two would go so well together? We’ve tried apple with pork, but never peach and pork. 147 Deli on Parnell Street has put this brave combination together and we are loving the creativity. Their website states they’re, “mad about food, coffee, good people and dog” which shows they have their priorities right. […]

5 years ago

Summer may be on the way out, but BBQs are always a good idea If you’re feeling the hump of hump day, this event may just be for you. Thunder Road Café in Temple Bar is hosting their Brazilian BBQ Night tonight on the 22nd September and it is bound to be a night to […]

5 years ago

Pink is the new black, right? There’s nothing that quite excites us more than new restaurant openings, especially when they’re incredibly aesthetic. Pink restaurant opened at the weekend after teasing for a month, and it is exactly as you’d expect. Really, really pink. https://www.instagram.com/p/CT9qZo6MH2f/ The menu for this restaurant is gorgeous. They do a poké […]

5 years ago

You can register for the Career Fair now Gradguide is holding a Career Fair next week on Thursday, 30th September 2021. There will be a host of amazing companies speaking at the event this year, including Qualtrics, Slack, DocuSign, SQUID, and many more. https://www.instagram.com/p/CRW9xmpMvHW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link This is a virtual event, and you can register for the […]

5 years ago

It’s no secret that the Irish people desperately missed pubs over the course of the pandemic Having gone without “wet pubs” (pubs that don’t serve food) for over a year, this summer saw their return met with great enthusiasm. Peroni conducted a survey last month to understand how people felt about bars in light of […]

5 years ago

If you’re a fan of The Sopranos, you’ve got to attend this event! Every Wednesday from 22nd September, Anti Social is hosting Club Gabagool. The Sopranos, which ended in 2007, is getting something of a renaissance lately. This week The Sopranos prequel film airs in cinemas and now Anti Social on Francis Street is paying […]

5 years ago

We were sorry to hear the news the festival would not go ahead again this year Electric Picnic was officially cancelled earlier this month for the second year in a row. It had been rescheduled for this weekend, only to be cancelled due to Covid-19 guidelines. Though we were sad to hear it, restrictions have […]

5 years ago

There’s some fresh dough in Dublin 11! Pizza shacks, like coffee trailers, are popping up all over the place and we’re not mad about it. The Quarry House Pub in Finglas has welcomed the addition of a pizzeria shack called Murphy’s. Last week they opened to the public, serving delicious woodfire pizza. Their menu is […]

5 years ago

We’ve heard of Bring Your Own Beer Bowling, but we like the sound of this! This sounds like a bitta craic. The Back Page in Phibsborough is bringing back its BYOB Ping Pong starting today 20th September. You can play for free if you bring your own ball and bats, or it’s €10 to purchase […]

5 years ago

Aren’t they amazing? Audrey Hamilton is back selling her stunning boob prints again this year. She created FEMME last September, and then THE GIRLS  in February given the demand for more. Her paintings are beautiful, tasteful, and above all support an incredibly worthy cause. 50% of the proceeds go towards the charity Breast Cancer Ireland. […]

5 years ago

They are branching out from pizza and embracing Oktoberfest! That’s right! For 20 nights, Oktoberfest is coming to Fired Up Pizza, located in Goatstown. Fired Up became hugely successful over the course of the pandemic, serving takeaway pizzas and drinks beside The Goat Pub. Now they’re trying their hand at bringing traditional German food to […]

5 years ago

This is the feel good Friday news we needed for the weekend! Over the course of the pandemic we missed out on a lot. Seeing friends and family, celebrating birthdays and weddings. Slowly but surely, we have been able to do these things again – we can even go to a pub without ordering a […]

5 years ago

These treats will put you in that perfect weekend mood Sometimes nothing will cut it but a slice of cake, or a delicious brownie. These gorge spots in Dublin are bound to satiate you and act as the perfect treat for your weekend. 1. Fable + Stey Located in Blackrock, Fable + Stey is the […]

5 years ago

If you’re looking for a little something to take the edge off this weekend! Is there anything better than that first sip from a cocktail after a long week in work? If you need to unwind, these bars have just the cocktails for you. 1. Melon Cocktail, Soup 2 Soup 2 in Smithfield are known […]

5 years ago

You can never be too falafull…. For the last few weeks Umi Falafel teased on their Instagram the location of a new restaurant. Yesterday they finally announced they were coming to Haddington Road and we are so excited! https://www.instagram.com/p/CT4rFVuqVqg/ Umi Falafel is known for its amazing vegetarian and vegan food. They do a range of […]

5 years ago

Those Korean crispy rice bites look amazing Gushi restaurant and bar is the newest addition to Capel Street and the food looks incredible. They are serving a range of sushi, chicken wings, burgers, and even maple syrup fries! Yes, you read that right. Maple. Syrup. Fries. They also do a range of Asian tapas that […]

5 years ago