Dublin 8

What to eat, drink and do after a visit to Kilmainham Jail

What to eat, drink and do after a visit to Kilmainham Jail

Visiting one of Dublin’s most important historical sites can work up quite the appetite. Kilmainham Jail has to be one of the few spots in Dublin that is capable of moving locals and visitors alike. Locals definitely get a lot from a tour around the former prison, that houses some of the most painful moments […]

4 years ago

You can now get cake INSIDE an easter egg at this Dublin 8 bakery

You can now get cake INSIDE an easter egg at this Dublin 8 bakery

The team at Bakeology have unlocked a new flavour dimension with their new Easter offering. Bakeology on Dublin 8’s Meath Street has launched a sweet fusion that is sure to elevate any Easter celebration. The team at the Argentinian Bakery are extremely talented at whipping up creations like facturas, alfajores, tortas and empanadas. But they […]

4 years ago

Welcome Decent Drinks Club, the latest addition to the Rialto Rivera

Welcome Decent Drinks Club, the latest addition to the Rialto Rivera

If the name is anything to go by, I’m sensing there’s going to be drinks. And they’ll be decent. Since landing on the D8 scene in late 2019, The Circular has firmly established itself as a pillar of Dublin’s food and drink landscape. Throughout the various and plentiful lockdowns over the past 2ish years, the […]

4 years ago

REVIEW: Griolladh Thomas Street’s latest opener

REVIEW: Griolladh Thomas Street’s latest opener

We went along to the recently opened Griolladh on Thomas Street, so recently opened in fact that it’s not even officially opened (at the time of writing it’s being “soft launched”). It’s the Griolladh-ers first brick and mortar spot after months of food truck expansions and endless toasties being slung outside of gaps in vehicles. […]

4 years ago

Orange chocolate lover? You need this Christmas Pud in your life

Orange chocolate lover? You need this Christmas Pud in your life

Orange chocolate has been having a serious moment recently. What was once confined to the Terry’s you’d only really get at Christmas has now branched out and reached heights we never thought possible – Orange Chocolate Buttons, Orange Chocolate Fingers, we OC lovers have the world at our fingertips. It’s a great time to be […]

5 years ago

Nick’s has given us a sneak peek of their new venue

Nick’s has given us a sneak peek of their new venue

It was a sad day for Dublin coffee lovers when Nick’s closed their hatch in Ranelagh for one last time. But there’s no need to despair too much. Sure they’re only moving down the road. The inimitable community vibe and affordable yet tasty flatties will continue to flow at Nick’s new home in the old […]

5 years ago