Guidebook for Dublin
Food Scene
Great place for a meal or just a coffe and people watch. Right across the street!
53 locals recommend
The Woollen Mills
42 Ormond Quay LowerGreat place for a meal or just a coffe and people watch. Right across the street!
Elephant & Castle Temple Bar
18-19 Temple BarThe chicken wings are legend!
Great restaurant, great staff, great food, simple. They don't take bookings so get there early.
53 locals recommend
L'Gueuleton
1 Fade StGreat restaurant, great staff, great food, simple. They don't take bookings so get there early.
Bar Italia ristorante
26 Ormond Quay LowerBest pizza in town, takeaway available.
777
7 South Great George's StreetTacos!!!
Drinks & Nightlife
One of my favourite pubs, beware of the pool sharks! Live blues every Thursday night.
68 locals recommend
Frank Ryans Bar
5 Queen StOne of my favourite pubs, beware of the pool sharks! Live blues every Thursday night.
A Dublin institution. The place to go if you need some respite from shopping.
150 locals recommend
Grogan's Castle Lounge
15 William St SA Dublin institution. The place to go if you need some respite from shopping.
The best local in Temple Bar. The pint of Guinness and toastie special can't be beat.
The Ha'penny Bridge Inn
42 Wellington QuayThe best local in Temple Bar. The pint of Guinness and toastie special can't be beat.
Dice Bar
77 Sir John Rogerson's QuayCool New York feel bar, popular with rockabillys.
Beautiful Victoria pub with good food. Theres also a great steak restaurant upstairs.
46 locals recommend
Ryan's of Parkgate Street
28 Parkgate StBeautiful Victoria pub with good food. Theres also a great steak restaurant upstairs.
Hogans
36 South Great George's StreetGood anytime bar, lots of international beers.
Supercool bar but not in your face. Best outdoor area in the city. Two doors down from Hogans, just a doorway, no name, get it?
104 locals recommend
The Bar With No Name
3 Fade StSupercool bar but not in your face. Best outdoor area in the city. Two doors down from Hogans, just a doorway, no name, get it?
Traditional Irish pub in the heart of the city. If its sunny most people are out on the pavement, best time about 5 - 6 pm.
82 locals recommend
Kehoes Pub
9 Anne St STraditional Irish pub in the heart of the city. If its sunny most people are out on the pavement, best time about 5 - 6 pm.
The Long Hall
51 South Great George's StreetAnother great example of a beautiful Victorian pub.
Solas
31 Wexford StCool chilled out bar, good for a Saturday night also good food during the week.
Whelan's
25 Wexford StGreat live music venue & late night bar.
Library Bar
Exchequer StreetGet away from the crowds in this reserved hotel bar.
Octagon Bar
8 Wellington QuayCocktails!
All your favourite Irish writers have got barred from here at one time or another.
19 locals recommend
McDaid's
3 Harry StAll your favourite Irish writers have got barred from here at one time or another.
If you are looking for the real traditional Irish music experience avoid Temple Bar and go here.
296 locals recommend
The Cobblestone
77 King St NIf you are looking for the real traditional Irish music experience avoid Temple Bar and go here.
Everything Else
Quirky shopping arcade with 'Spindizzy" record store if you're into that type of thing.
73 locals recommend
George's Street Arcade
George's Street ArcadeQuirky shopping arcade with 'Spindizzy" record store if you're into that type of thing.
Chester Beatty
A library like no other.
Light House Cinema
Market Street SouthGood vibe arthouse cinema.
Cineworld Cinema
Parnell StreetBlockbuster films.
Bruxelles
8 Harry StLate night bar, good craic 7 nights a week.