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1. Osteria Lucio
4.6
Exceptional(1639)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Leeson Street (D2)
Booked 14 times today
Osteria Lucio, nestled in the vibrant Grand Canal Dock area of Dublin, offers a delightful fusion of Irish and Italian culinary traditions. Chefs Ross Lewis and Luciano Tona bring their Michelin-starred expertise to create dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Praised for its "fabulous food" and "top class" pasta, the restaurant consistently impresses with its quality and service, as evident by stellar reviews describing the experience as "always a great experience" and "first class." The ambiance, characterized by its unique setting under the train tracks, adds to the charm and allure of dining here. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or looking for a memorable meal, Osteria Lucio's European cuisine is a must-try in Dublin.
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2. 3fe Grand Canal Street
4.8
Exceptional(76)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • South City Centre
Booked 6 times today
At 3fe on Grand Canal Street in Dublin's vibrant South City Centre, the café scene finds its epitome. Known for its exceptional coffee, this spot is a haven for enthusiasts, with reviews frequently praising its "fantastic coffee" and even on a bad day, their brew outshines "99% of cafes in Dublin." Beyond the brew, the café offers a menu described by patrons as "delightful" and "inventive," making it a perfect destination for breakfast, brunch, or lunch. The ambiance, highlighted by "lovely staff" and a "relaxed and welcoming" vibe, ensures every visit is memorable. With glowing testimonials like "best pancakes in Dublin" and recommendations for their signature "fried chicken bap," 3fe stands out as a must-visit for both coffee aficionados and food lovers.
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3. firebyrd
4.5
Awesome(15)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Dun Laoghaire
Booked 7 times today
Firebyrd in Dun Laoghaire has become a beacon of authentic American comfort food, serving up an array of mouthwatering dishes that resonate with the heart and soul of Southern cooking. Each plate, crafted from scratch, promises a taste of authenticity and quality, especially their famed American Hot Chicken. Patrons often rave about their experience, with one customer exclaiming, "Oh. My. God. This place is incredible, the food is absolutely delicious and is always always so nice." From the juicy Nashville chicken burgers to the perfectly seasoned Mac & Cheese and Loaded Chilli Fries, Firebyrd delivers comfort food that not only satisfies hunger but also warms the spirit. As a cherished addition to the Dun Laoghaire dining scene, Firebyrd's commitment to freshness and flavor makes it a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of genuine American comfort cuisine.
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4. Firebyrd
4.7
Exceptional(60)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Ranelagh
Booked 5 times today
Firebyrd in Ranelagh, Dublin, is a treasure trove of authentic American cuisine, specializing in Nashville hot chicken—a spicy sensation born from a tale of culinary revenge in 1930s Nashville, Tennessee. This eatery has captivated locals and visitors alike with its "amazing Nashville fried chicken burger" and "delicious sides & dips," making it a must-visit for those craving true American flavors. Patrons rave about the "great selection of hot sauces" and the "best chicken burgers and wings in Dublin," with heat levels that satisfy all palates. Firebyrd's commitment to quality and authenticity shines, ensuring each visit is both a delightful and genuine Southern American experience.
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5. Mad Egg Dundrum
4.1
Excellent(113)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Churchtown
Booked 2 times today
Mad Egg Dundrum, nestled in the vibrant Churchtown area of Dublin, is celebrated for revolutionizing Irish cuisine with its exquisite free-range fried chicken dishes. Known as Ireland's premier spot for ethically sourced, scrumptiously prepared chicken, Mad Egg elevates traditional Irish fare with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "sensational burgers" and highlight the "tender and flavorful chicken" that showcases the restaurant's commitment to quality and sustainability. The restaurant's lively atmosphere and commendable service consistently impress, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. As one diner put it, it's a place where the "food is fire" and the service is "top-notch," especially from standout staff members like Ricardo and Gustavo. Whether it's the GOAT burger or the uniquely delightful Honey Baby, Mad Egg Dundrum delivers an authentic Irish culinary experience that's hard to beat.
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6. Vintage Cocktail Club
4.7
Exceptional(2873)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Temple Bar
Booked 71 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Dublin's Temple Bar, the Vintage Cocktail Club (VCC) offers a radiant haven for comfort food enthusiasts. This multi-award winning gem, celebrated for its exquisite cocktails and small plates, provides a truly unique dining experience. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the comfort dishes, highlighting favorites like the "VCC platter" which is described as "absolutely gorgeous" and "great value for money." The ambiance, set with candlelight and vintage decor, amplifies the pleasure of the gastronomic delights. As one guest eloquently put it, "The food is absolutely gorgeous and the cocktails are the very BEST in Ireland." VCC's commitment to superb service and a cozy, inviting atmosphere makes it a must-visit destination for anyone craving a taste of exceptional comfort food paired with world-class cocktails.
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7. Krewe South - Charlemont
4.7
Exceptional(279)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Camden Street
Booked 42 times today
Krewe South in Dublin is a culinary gem that brilliantly captures the essence of authentic Soul food, bringing the heart and soul of New Orleans to Camden Street. Patrons rave about the vibrant atmosphere and the exceptional quality of the dishes, with one enthusiast noting, “the food was some of the best of its kind that we have ever eaten!” From the succulent shrimp and grits to the crispy fried chicken, each dish is crafted with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a burst of genuine Southern flavor. The staff's knowledge and friendliness further embellish the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the large, satisfying portions or the expertly mixed cocktails like the Krewe Kut, Krewe South ensures “the good times roll” for everyone who steps through its doors.
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8. Krewe North - Capel St
4.7
Exceptional(2653)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • North City Centre
Booked 67 times today
Krewe North on Capel Street in Dublin's vibrant North City Centre is a gem for Soul food enthusiasts, offering a delicious taste of New Orleans right in the heart of Dublin. With a menu inspired by a fun-filled trip to New Orleans, Krewe expertly fuses authentic Cajun Creole cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring each dish bursts with authenticity and flavor. Patrons rave about the experience, with one declaring it "as good as you would have it in New Orleans!!!!!!!!" and another emphasizing the "excellent food and great atmosphere" that make every visit memorable. Whether you're indulging in their famous dirty fries or savoring the perfectly crafted cocktails, Krewe North is celebrated for bringing the soul of the South to the soul of Dublin, making it a must-visit for a truly authentic dining experience.
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9. 3fe Gertrude
4.7
Exceptional(243)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • South City Centre
Booked 9 times today
3fe Gertrude is an all day diner with a focus on great food and coffee. It’s core customers are people who are seeking a space to socialise and meet their friends, family and colleagues any day of the week in a relaxed and informal setting.
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10. The Unicorn
new
3.9
Excellent(8)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • St Stephen's Green
Booked 14 times today
The Unicorn is an old popular Italian restaurant in Dublin. After closing a few years ago it has recently re-opened in 2024 under new management. It is located on Merrion Square, just a 10 minute walk from St. Stephen's Green. The Unicorn has been a cornerstone of Dublin's dining scene for decades, and under Kristan Burness's leadership, It will once again shine. The much loved Terrace, famous for long leisurely lunches will bring Merrion Court back to life with vibrant al fresco dining offering guests an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of the city.
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