Ah, Come Dine With Me. For the uninitiated, the Channel 4 programme sees randomers competing to throw the best dinner party over the course of the week to win a £1,000 prize.  It seemed like everybody was watching it a few years back, before suddenly losing interest, but it’s moments like this that remind us that it’s still great viewing. At the […]

10 years ago

We don’t have any 3 Star Michelin establishments in Ireland.  Much as I think the French guide is an irrelevant way to rate restaurants, in a modern world of social media where every single customer is a potential food critic, I do love their original barometer for their star rating. The system’s as simple as it gets… […]

10 years ago

Right throughout the festive season, we’re giving away fantastic prizes every single day as part of our Advent Calendar Competition – and today’s comes from the excellent Toscana. Toscana Italian restaurant is located in the heart of the most historic part of the City Centre and on the edge of the Temple bar district – it’s […]

10 years ago

Has it been awhile since you had a night of sidesplitting laughs? Are you partial to meals of the delicious variety? Well then, my friends, have we got a competition for you. Thanks to our friends at The Harbour Bar and Hardy Har Comedy Club in Bray, we have a pair of tickets to give away to […]

10 years ago

It’s good time to be a foodie in Dublin. Dine In Dublin is a marriage of our two favourite things – great food and our fair capital – and from February 22-28, you’ll be invited to discover the city bite by bite and taste something new, at scarcely credible prices. A must-do, really. We’ve gotten the skinny on what’s […]

10 years ago

Traffic in Dublin’s city centre has been heightened by the appearance of two large protests today on O’Connell Street. Both demonstrations are taking place in order to prevent the demolition of 13 and 18 Moore Street, two buildings of historic significance dating back to the 1916 Rising. The first rally began at 1pm, with crowds […]

10 years ago

Ah Kilkenny CITY – for yes, it is indeed a city – has quite a lot to offer. So much, in fact, that some would say that the nation’s former capital is on a par with its current one. That’s why, today, we’ve handed the keys of the site over to a native – local lady […]

10 years ago

Ever think that you’d kill it on Come Dine With Me at every part except for the dessert bit? Us too. Desserts are hard. BUT, they don’t have to be. Here are 9 easy peasy desserts that have minimal ingredients and take less than fifteen minutes to whip up.  1. Raspberry Eton Mess A tangier twist on […]

10 years ago

Looking for some ways to kill time this weekend that don’t involve being cold? Well then, you’ve come to the right place. Here are just a few of our suggestions. 1. Go for an absolutely savage brunch Look, this wouldn’t be Lovin feckin’ Dublin if we didn’t tell you to go for brunch every two seconds, […]

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