My Dublin Favourites

Ken
My Dublin Favourites

Food scene - some personal favourites

This is a super spot for breakfast or lunch. It is located a very short walk from the apartment bedside the local spar store
205 locals recommend
The Fumbally
Fumbally Lane
205 locals recommend
This is a super spot for breakfast or lunch. It is located a very short walk from the apartment bedside the local spar store
A lovely local cafe. Organic food and they do a great Irish breakfast. It's a very short walk from the apartment and it is opposite the local Mace store
6 locals recommend
The Thursday Café
37 Clanbrassil Street Lower
6 locals recommend
A lovely local cafe. Organic food and they do a great Irish breakfast. It's a very short walk from the apartment and it is opposite the local Mace store
One of my favourites for Breakfast or lunch. A beautiful local restaurant with super food.
123 locals recommend
Bibi's Café
14A Emorville Ave
123 locals recommend
One of my favourites for Breakfast or lunch. A beautiful local restaurant with super food.
This is a super bakery that does wonderful sourdough breads and pastries. The serve takeout and in-house pizzas. A very handy place near the apartment
48 locals recommend
Gaillot et Gray
59 Clanbrassil Street Lower
48 locals recommend
This is a super bakery that does wonderful sourdough breads and pastries. The serve takeout and in-house pizzas. A very handy place near the apartment
This is a gastro pub near the apartment. Very good food
64 locals recommend
57 The Headline
56-57 Clanbrassil Street Lower
64 locals recommend
This is a gastro pub near the apartment. Very good food
I love this restaurant. It is on the top floor of the Dean Hotel. It has incredible views, great food and cocktails and it has a great buzz. There is a open terrace over looking the city. It is one of my personal favourites
99 locals recommend
Sophie's Restaurant, Bar & Terrace
33 Harcourt Street
99 locals recommend
I love this restaurant. It is on the top floor of the Dean Hotel. It has incredible views, great food and cocktails and it has a great buzz. There is a open terrace over looking the city. It is one of my personal favourites
A wonder restaurant in the tourist Temple Bar area. They are famous for their chicken wings
90 locals recommend
Elephant & Castle Temple Bar
18-19 Temple Bar
90 locals recommend
A wonder restaurant in the tourist Temple Bar area. They are famous for their chicken wings
A lovely restaurant that serves excellent Irish themed food. It is in the Temple bar area and I fully recommend if you want to try bacon and cabbage !
45 locals recommend
Gallaghers Boxty House
45 locals recommend
A lovely restaurant that serves excellent Irish themed food. It is in the Temple bar area and I fully recommend if you want to try bacon and cabbage !
This is a very small but very good fish restaurant. They normally do a very good Lobster roll when in season. It is in Temple Bar
Klaw by Niall Sabongi
5A Crown Alley
This is a very small but very good fish restaurant. They normally do a very good Lobster roll when in season. It is in Temple Bar
This is one of the oldest and best know Dublin restaurants. It has a wonderful reputation with the theatre and acting fraternity. Any major visiting celerities and actors from Tom Cruise to Meryl Streep have dined hear. Their steaks are amazing
15 locals recommend
Trocadero Dublin
Saint Andrew's Street
15 locals recommend
This is one of the oldest and best know Dublin restaurants. It has a wonderful reputation with the theatre and acting fraternity. Any major visiting celerities and actors from Tom Cruise to Meryl Streep have dined hear. Their steaks are amazing
A lovely gastro pub, great for lunch
41 locals recommend
The Craic Den
10 Dame St
41 locals recommend
A lovely gastro pub, great for lunch
Delahunt is on Camden st, about 8 minutes walk from the apartment. The food is excellent and well worth a visit
44 locals recommend
Delahunt
39 Camden Street Lower
44 locals recommend
Delahunt is on Camden st, about 8 minutes walk from the apartment. The food is excellent and well worth a visit
Pickle is also on Camden Street, it serves the most incredible Indian food. I love this restaurant and eat there regularly.
38 locals recommend
Pickle Restaurant
43 Camden Street Lower
38 locals recommend
Pickle is also on Camden Street, it serves the most incredible Indian food. I love this restaurant and eat there regularly.
another Camden st favourite. Excellent Chinese food
26 locals recommend
Hang Dai Chinese
20 Camden Street Lower
26 locals recommend
another Camden st favourite. Excellent Chinese food
The merrion is one of our finest 5 star hotels. It has 3 restaurants, The Cellar Bar, The Garden Room and the 2 Michelin * Patrick Guilbaud. All of the restaurants are excellent and all worth a look
13 locals recommend
The Merrion Hotel Dublin
Merrion Street Upper
13 locals recommend
The merrion is one of our finest 5 star hotels. It has 3 restaurants, The Cellar Bar, The Garden Room and the 2 Michelin * Patrick Guilbaud. All of the restaurants are excellent and all worth a look

Grocery shopping

A handy local store a short walk from the apartment. Will have all the basics
11 locals recommend
MACE Clanbrassil Street
Clanbrassil Street Lower
11 locals recommend
A handy local store a short walk from the apartment. Will have all the basics
A good local store for all the basics
54 locals recommend
Spar
131 Leeson Street Upper
54 locals recommend
A good local store for all the basics
This is one of my favourite grocery stores. It has wonderful cheese, an incredible meat counter, organic veg and a super wine store. It also has a number of well worth visiting restaurants. Downstairs is wonderful for cheese and wine
175 locals recommend
Fallon & Byrne, Food Hall
11-17 Exchequer St
175 locals recommend
This is one of my favourite grocery stores. It has wonderful cheese, an incredible meat counter, organic veg and a super wine store. It also has a number of well worth visiting restaurants. Downstairs is wonderful for cheese and wine
An excellent food hall downstairs. Some wonderful precooked takeout
8 locals recommend
Marks & Spencer Grafton St Dublin
15-20 Heys Road
8 locals recommend
An excellent food hall downstairs. Some wonderful precooked takeout

General Shopping

Has all the main international luxury brands, Chanel, Prada, Louis Vuitton etc. It has a super restaurant upstairs
128 locals recommend
Brown Thomas
88 Grafton Street
128 locals recommend
Has all the main international luxury brands, Chanel, Prada, Louis Vuitton etc. It has a super restaurant upstairs
Louise is one of Irelands most famous designers. Her salon alone, a fully restored Georgian house on Merrion Sq, is worth a visit. Incredible clothes and home wares
Louise Kennedy
56 Merrion Square S
Louise is one of Irelands most famous designers. Her salon alone, a fully restored Georgian house on Merrion Sq, is worth a visit. Incredible clothes and home wares
A very nice shopping experience selling a lot of Irish craft products.
28 locals recommend
Kilkenny Shop
6 Nassau St
28 locals recommend
A very nice shopping experience selling a lot of Irish craft products.
A very nice store with an Irish slant
75 locals recommend
Avoca Suffolk Street
11-13 Suffolk St
75 locals recommend
A very nice store with an Irish slant
Worth a visit, mens and womens fashion
Alias Tom
2 Grafton Street
Worth a visit, mens and womens fashion
If you like cashmere this is heaven!
Conns Cameras
54 Clarendon St
If you like cashmere this is heaven!

Bars

One of the oldest bars in Dublin. Good bar food and a Great pint of Guinness
283 locals recommend
The Brazen Head
20 Lower Bridge St
283 locals recommend
One of the oldest bars in Dublin. Good bar food and a Great pint of Guinness
This is one of my favourite local bars. Small but a gem
61 locals recommend
John Fallon's The Capstan Bar
129 The Coombe
61 locals recommend
This is one of my favourite local bars. Small but a gem
A very famous local bar well worth a visit
119 locals recommend
The Long Hall
51 South Great George's Street
119 locals recommend
A very famous local bar well worth a visit
This is a stunning and famous bar on the edge of temple bar near trinity collage
33 locals recommend
The Palace Bar
21 Fleet St
33 locals recommend
This is a stunning and famous bar on the edge of temple bar near trinity collage
Another local gem.
18 locals recommend
Neary's
1 Chatham St
18 locals recommend
Another local gem.
A wonderful bar with Live music, very near the apartment
209 locals recommend
Whelan's
25 Wexford St
209 locals recommend
A wonderful bar with Live music, very near the apartment