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Best Romantic Restaurants in Grand Canal Dock (D2)

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1. Charlotte Quay
4.6
Exceptional(1059)
Price: Moderate
• European • Grand Canal Dock (D4)
Located in the heart of Dublins Tech Hub, Charlotte Quay is a warm, relaxed restaurant boasting spectacular, panoramic water views over Grand Canal Dock. At Charlotte Quay, we’re all about sourcing locally. We believe in using only the best Irish produce to create fresh, exciting dishes with a Mediterranean feel.Charlotte Quay restaurant and bar provides the perfect setting for a unique dining experience, whether that be a long, boozy lunch, dinner or relaxed weekend brunch. Only a 7 minute walk from The Bord Gais Theatre, CQ is the ideal destination for a pre-show dinner and bottle of wine.So, if good food, wine and a stunning location is what you’re after, Charlotte Quay is the place for you!
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2. Forbes Street by Gareth Mullins
4.1
Excellent(119)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 4 times today
Executive Head Chef, Gareth Mullins is known for artistically crafting all menu design and food preparation in the hotel’s restaurants and bars. With over 20 years’ experience cooking in five-star hotels in Ireland and Australia, Gareth leads a talented team. His passion for sourcing local Irish produce is found in each recipe he creates. This passion is reflected in Gareth’s Commissioner General of Eurotoques Ireland which consists of 200 of the country’s best-known chefs, producers and educators with an aim to protect our Irish culinary heritage and inspire future generations.
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3. Vintage Cocktail Club
4.7
Exceptional(2875)
Price: Moderate
• Modern European • Temple Bar
Booked 52 times today
VCC is a unique, multi award winning, exclusive dining and cocktail experience in the heart of Dublin's Temple Bar. Walk through the cobbled stone streets of one of Ireland's most famous multi cultural vintage quarters in search of our secret door, on finding you will be rewarded with being transported back in time, engulfed in crushed velvet and candle light all whilst enjoying some of Ireland's best cocktails & small plates.
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4. The Ivy Dawson Street
4.4
Awesome(10824)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 209 times today
The Ivy Collection has crossed the Irish Sea to open its first international brasserie in the heart of Dublin at the new landmark building of One Molesworth, Dawson Street. The Ivy Dawson Street brings a touch of Ivy magic to Ireland, offering effortless glamour and a varied mix of classics and locally inspired dishes.
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5. Roberta's
4.2
Awesome(2078)
Price: Moderate
• International • Temple Bar
Booked 31 times today
Roberta’s is an award-winning glasshouse restaurant and bar located in the heart of Temple Bar. Our restaurant is perfect for a variety of dining occasions; we can host birthday celebrations, hen parties, graduations, a relaxed catch up with friends, intimate date nights, after-work drinks, lazy weekend brunches, group dining and much more. Our restaurant and bar is located on Essex Street East in Temple Bar, right in the heart of the action. With unbeatable views of the Liffey to one side and the gorgeous cobbled streets of Temple Bar on the other, Roberta’s is the perfect spot to kick off your night on the town. We are open for dinner, drinks and wood-fired pizzas seven days a week from 5pm with brunch served every Saturday and Sunday morning from 11am.
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6. The Butcher Grill
4.9
Exceptional(539)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Ranelagh
Booked 16 times today
The Butcher Grill and Steakhouse is based at the heart of Ranelagh, which is one of Dublin's southern suburbs. Offering a menu filled with finest cuts of meat and fish from the best producers, grilled to perfection on our wood-smoked grill. The intimate atmosphere of our dining room, combined with personal and relaxed service, provides the perfect sitting in which to enjoy them.
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7. Boeuf & Coq (Suffolk Street)
4.4
Awesome(710)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • South City Centre
Booked 60 times today
Step into the warm embrace of Bouef and Coq, a delightful restaurant located near the iconic Molly Malone Statue on Suffolk Street, Dublin, Ireland. Our cosy ambience and friendly staff create the perfect setting for an unforgettable dining experience.Indulge in a culinary journey like no other as our talented chefs create mouthwatering dishes that will leave you craving for more. From perfectly cooked steaks to delectable chicken creations, our menu is designed to satisfy every palate.Whether you're planning a romantic date night or a gathering with loved ones, our team is dedicated to ensuring you feel right at home. Immerse yourself in our cosy and inviting atmosphere, where laughter and good times flow freely.We can't wait to welcome you with open arms and create lasting memories together.Join us today at Bouef and Coq, where exceptional flavours meet a friendly embrace.
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8. The Green Hen
4.3
Awesome(1456)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • South City Centre
Booked 41 times today
Opening its doors in the heart of Dublin City on Exchequer Street in 2010, The Green Hen is a French-style Bistro, offering classic dishes in a relaxed atmosphere with a unique ambience. Situated over two floors with a combined dining capacity of 85. The first-floor dining room is available for private hire for groups of up to 35 guests. Both floors are complete with their own bar.
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9. Layla’s Rooftop Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1855)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Ranelagh
Booked 21 times today
Layla's Rooftop Restaurant is a romantic spot because of its stunning views and vibrant ambiance. Customers rave about the 'lovely ambience' and 'breathtaking views'. It's not just the views, but also the quality food and excellent service that make it a perfect place for a date or celebration. One review even mentioned it was their 'amazing anniversary experience'.
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10. Aperitivo Cicchetti
4.7
Exceptional(819)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South City Centre
Booked 27 times today
Aperitivo Cicchetti is the perfect romantic spot, known for its intimate ambiance and authentic Italian atmosphere. One reviewer mentioned it as a 'cosy environment' ideal for a date, and another described the restaurant as 'romantic'. With its small plates and Italian wine/cocktails, it's an ideal place for a slow and savoury meal. The staff are also friendly and attentive, adding to the overall romantic experience.
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