restaurant closures dublin

12 of the saddest closures for the Dublin hospitality scene in 2022

12 of the saddest closures for the Dublin hospitality scene in 2022

We will remember you. 2022 was a great year for openers, but unfortunately saw way too many closures in Dublin as well. While the ending of severe coronavirus restrictions certainly helped the hospitality scene, rising costs and the lack of staff forced a lot of businesses’ hands when it came to remaining open. Here […]

3 years ago

The Lovin Round Up – Openers, Closures and everything in between

The Lovin Round Up – Openers, Closures and everything in between

Welcome to the Lovin Round Up, our weekly look at the main hospitality headlines for Dublin. This week has seen the launch of a new fine dining restaurant, an extra branch for one of Dublin’s fave sambo shops and a sad goodbye to our beloved Chapters. Let’s get into it, shall we? Chef Adrian Martin […]

4 years ago

The Lovin Round Up – Openers, Closures and everything in between

The Lovin Round Up – Openers, Closures and everything in between

There have been a significant amount of comings and goings in the food world this week. We’ve said temporary goodbyes as some of our favourite spots begin the search for new homes, we’ve seen a BMW drive through a shop front, we’ve even seen the launch of a hipster chipper on Dublin’s south side. It’s […]

4 years ago

10 restaurants, cafes and bars we said goodbye to in 2021

10 restaurants, cafes and bars we said goodbye to in 2021

2021 was a year unlike any other in living memory, for the hospitality industry it was a year of lockdowns, closures, and lite reopenings. Some of the city’s best-beloved businesses put up the “closed” sign for the final time and shut their doors for good. Here’s a list of some of the businesses that didn’t […]

4 years ago

The Lovin Round Up – Openers, closures and everything in between

The Lovin Round Up – Openers, closures and everything in between

You’d think in the week before Christmas everyone would be mentally switching off and easing into OOO mode, but on the contrary. There was a rake of new openings and general food news across Dublin to report on this week. Looking for a quick rundown of the main headlines? We’ve got you covered with the […]

5 years ago

The Lovin Round-up: Openers, closures and everything in between

The Lovin Round-up: Openers, closures and everything in between

As the end of the year draws nearer, we’re starting to lose all sense of time. However, we’ve done what we can to pull ourselves together and have a look over the main food headlines in Dublin from the week that was. Curious about the latest openings, restaurants you may be saying goodbye to or […]

5 years ago