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A photo of Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver restaurant
1. Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver
4.6
Exceptional(859)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South William Street
Booked 46 times today
Chequer Lane started with a simple goal: to celebrate the best ingredients in Ireland through delicious hearty dishes.It’s no secret that Jamie is all about championing incredible local produce and for Chequer Lane, Jamie's Irish team have chosen the cream of the crop. At the head of our team is Gerry Fitzpatrick – part of the famous Fitzpatrick restaurant and greengrocer family, who have spent more than 75 years building a network of Irish producers and suppliers.We treat our beautiful produce with the respect it deserves and we’re all about food that’s close to your heart, puts a smile on your face and makes you feel happy.Set in the heart of Dublin on a street that was once called Chequer Lane, our restaurant offers a warm atmosphere, where everyone is welcome.To accompany your meal we’ve curated a stand-out wine list that has something for all tastes and occasions, but your visit wouldn’t be complete without trying our bespoke Irish
A photo of Fade Street Social - The Main Restaurant restaurant
2. Fade Street Social - The Main Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1724)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 36 times today
At Fade Street Social in Dublin's South City Centre, the seafood cuisine is truly a standout, earning rave reviews for its freshness and flavor. The restaurant's commitment to using the best of Irish produce shines particularly in their seafood offerings. Guests have enthusiastically described the seafood dishes as “exceptional,” with specific praise for the "super tasty oysters" and the Sea-bream, which did not disappoint. The ambiance of seeing chefs at work adds to the dining experience, making it not just a meal, but a spectacle of culinary art. Fade Street Social’s approach to seafood is simple yet elegant, allowing the natural flavors to speak for themselves, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers in Dublin.
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3. SOLE Seafood & Grill
4.6
Exceptional(4111)
Price: Very Expensive
• Irish • South William Street
Booked 44 times today
SOLE Seafood & Grill in the heart of Dublin is a treasure trove for seafood aficionados, offering an exquisite taste of Ireland's finest oceanic flavors. The restaurant's Captain’s Seafood Platter, a majestic two-tier tower brimming with the freshest Irish lobster, mussels, oysters, prawns, and smoked salmon, perfectly captures the essence of the sea. Diners rave about the "best fish I’ve ever had in my life!" and praise the "plump oysters tasting the sea." The Sole Meunière, filleted tableside, is a spectacle of culinary artistry often remembered as the "best table-side Dover sole I have had in many years." SOLE not only promises a memorable dining experience filled with luxury and laughter but also delivers impeccably with "excellent service and food" that keeps guests coming back.
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4. The Bar & Restaurant at NYX
4.5
Awesome(355)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 12 times today
At The Bar & Restaurant at NYX in Dublin's South City Centre, the grill cuisine is celebrated for its unique fusion of Peruvian and Japanese influences, creating a standout dining experience. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Stuart Heeney, the restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in dishes like the praised "butcher’s block," which offers a medley of perfectly grilled meats. Reviewers rave about the "scintillating John Stone’s steak" and the "succulent smoked sausages," calling them a "fantastically flavour some feast." The consistent accolades for the grill, from the "best fillet steak sandwich" to "delicious" grilled chicken, underscore the restaurant's commitment to exceptional grilled cuisine, making it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and memorable meal in Dublin.
A photo of Fallon & Byrne Dining Room restaurant
5. Fallon & Byrne Dining Room
4.5
Awesome(2069)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 37 times today
Nestled in the heart of South City Centre, Dublin, Fallon & Byrne Dining Room is a celebration of authentic Irish cuisine. Renowned for its "excellent location" and recognized as a "multi-award-winning culinary sanctuary," this restaurant delights both locals and global visitors with its contemporary Irish dishes. Patrons rave about the "imaginative and very tasty" meals, highlighting specialties like the "delicious" Irish Ribeye and the "perfectly grilled" Hake. Reviews consistently praise the "fabulous food" and "wonderful staff," making it clear that Fallon & Byrne is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Ireland. With its elegant ambiance and commitment to quality, it stands out as a premier destination for Irish dining in Dublin.
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6. Drury Buildings
4.4
Awesome(1386)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 24 times today
Drury Buildings in the heart of Dublin's South City Centre is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, celebrated for its inventive tapas-style dishes that promote a social dining experience. Guests rave about the "excellent food" and "fantastic service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to create a "cool ambience" with "friendly staff" and "good cocktails." The menu, crafted to cater to various dietary needs, receives glowing remarks for its freshness and variety, with one guest exclaiming it was "the best meal we've had during our stay in Ireland." The sharing plates encourage diners to explore a range of flavors, making every meal a culinary adventure in a "lovely airy space" that's perfect for both intimate gatherings and lively group outings. Drury Buildings is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Contemporary European dining experience in Dublin.
A photo of Row Wines restaurant
7. Row Wines
4.6
Exceptional(285)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South William Street
At the heart of Dublin, Row Wines serves up an invigorating slice of Irish cuisine with a modern twist. Nestled on South William Street, this vibrant natural wine and music bar is celebrated for its locally sourced small plates that truly capture the essence of Ireland's rich culinary heritage. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service," "delicious food," and the "incredible wine list," making it a must-visit destination. The atmosphere is described as "lovely and relaxed," where the fusion of great tunes and tantalizing dishes such as the acclaimed shortrib and beef tartare creates a memorable dining experience. Whether it's the innovative menu or the buzzing vibe, Row Wines is a gem in Dublin's dining scene, highly recommended for anyone looking to savor authentic Irish flavors in a contemporary setting.
A photo of Fade Street Social - The Woodfired Restaurant restaurant
8. Fade Street Social - The Woodfired Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(912)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 33 times today
Fade Street Social - The Woodfired Restaurant in the heart of South City Centre, Dublin, offers an exceptional Dining Bar experience that's perfect for any occasion. This vibrant spot, led by chef proprietor Dylan McGrath, specializes in wood-fired dishes that bring out unique flavors and textures, making every meal a culinary adventure. Praised for its "delightful dining and gorgeous flatbreads stealing the show," the ambiance is both casual and sophisticated. Guests rave about the smoky aromas and flavorful toppings, with one noting, "the wood-fired pizza was the best I have ever had." The first-floor New York-style cocktail bar and roof garden provide the perfect backdrop for enjoying expertly crafted cocktails and stunning city views. Whether it's for a quick drink or a full meal, Fade Street Social promises a memorable dining experience with friendly service and a great vibe.
A photo of The Chancery Grill restaurant
9. The Chancery Grill
3.6
Very Good(5)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Golden Lane
Highlighting the best of local Irish produce, with the Asador grill being the key to unlocking the flavours of the ingredients
A photo of Bartley's at The Grafton restaurant
10. Bartley's at The Grafton
3.4
Very Good(3)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Dame Street
Nestled just off Stephen’s Green in the heart of Dublin, Bartley’s at The Grafton is a gem for authentic Irish cuisine. Celebrated for its commitment to locally sourced ingredients, the menu at Bartley’s offers a delightful exploration of Ireland’s culinary traditions, infused with modern twists that enhance the flavors and textures. Diners rave about the "amazing" food, highlighting how each dish showcases the freshness and richness of Irish produce. The ambiance of the venue, described as "stylish and relaxed," complements the dining experience, making it perfect for any occasion from a casual night out to a special celebration. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Bartley’s is the go-to spot for experiencing true Irish dining in Dublin.

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Discover best Irish restaurants in Golden Lane

Discover the vibrant Irish dining scene in Dublin 8, Golden Lane, where each restaurant uniquely celebrates the rich culinary heritage of Ireland. This location is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of authentic Irish cuisine, featuring a variety of establishments that specialize in both traditional and contemporary Irish dishes. The restaurants here emphasize the use of locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that every meal is not only fresh but also supports local producers. Visitors can expect a warm, inviting atmosphere that's typical of Irish hospitality, with menus that cater to a wide range of tastes and dietary preferences. This area is particularly noted for its dedication to culinary excellence, offering a delightful dining experience that reflects Dublin's dynamic food culture. Whether you're a local or a tourist, the restaurants in Golden Lane promise an unforgettable culinary journey through the heart of Ireland's food landscape.

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