Guidebook for Dublin

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Guidebook for Dublin

Food Scene

Great coffee and sandwiches
16 locals recommend
147 Parnell St
147 Parnell Street
16 locals recommend
Great coffee and sandwiches
Good coffee, and soup and sandwiches, served in elegant surroundings. A beautiful street of 18th century houses. Daytime Mon-Fri.
11 locals recommend
Cobalt Cafe and Gallery
16 N Great George's St
11 locals recommend
Good coffee, and soup and sandwiches, served in elegant surroundings. A beautiful street of 18th century houses. Daytime Mon-Fri.
Really good fish and chips, and a great place to experience a 'full Irish' breakfast. Fast and friendly service in a no-frills 'caf' setting.
11 locals recommend
Kingfisher
166-168 Parnell St
11 locals recommend
Really good fish and chips, and a great place to experience a 'full Irish' breakfast. Fast and friendly service in a no-frills 'caf' setting.
The name is a pun - a 'cruibin' is a pig's trotter, so it's a modern, Franco-Irish restaurant. Good food, professional and friendly service, and good value for money.
39 locals recommend
Le Bon Crubeen
81-82 Talbot St
39 locals recommend
The name is a pun - a 'cruibin' is a pig's trotter, so it's a modern, Franco-Irish restaurant. Good food, professional and friendly service, and good value for money.
Dublin institution, and for years the only place to get nice food, before a show at the Abbey Theatre. Good value, fresh seasonal food with friendly service. Serves as an ad hoc gallery as well.
16 locals recommend
101 Talbot St
101 Talbot Street
16 locals recommend
Dublin institution, and for years the only place to get nice food, before a show at the Abbey Theatre. Good value, fresh seasonal food with friendly service. Serves as an ad hoc gallery as well.
Cheap and cheerful neighbourhood Italian restaurant/winebar. good fresh food at competitive prices, with friendly waitstaff. wood fired pizza oven.
Enoteca D'Asti
15 Russell Street
Cheap and cheerful neighbourhood Italian restaurant/winebar. good fresh food at competitive prices, with friendly waitstaff. wood fired pizza oven.
Superb Food, professional staff, comfortable surroundings in this new restaurant from the team who run Dublin's much loved 'the Pig's Ear' on Nassau Street, Dublin 2
15 locals recommend
Mr Fox
38 Parnell Square W
15 locals recommend
Superb Food, professional staff, comfortable surroundings in this new restaurant from the team who run Dublin's much loved 'the Pig's Ear' on Nassau Street, Dublin 2

Arts & Culture

Pretty 18th century theatre, founded to support the Rotunda Hospital, the oldest purpose built Maternity Hospital in the world- 1753. Specialises in Beckett plays.
62 locals recommend
Gate Theatre
62 locals recommend
Pretty 18th century theatre, founded to support the Rotunda Hospital, the oldest purpose built Maternity Hospital in the world- 1753. Specialises in Beckett plays.
Ireland's National Theatre, founded by the poet W. B Yeats, and Lady Gregory, in early 20th century. Produces all the Irish and World classics, as well as commissioning new work. Good value tickets.
73 locals recommend
Abbey Theatre
26/27 Abbey Street Lower
73 locals recommend
Ireland's National Theatre, founded by the poet W. B Yeats, and Lady Gregory, in early 20th century. Produces all the Irish and World classics, as well as commissioning new work. Good value tickets.
it has a superb collection of Irish decorative objects-post 1700, including wonderful Georgian furniture and artefacts. Admission is FREE.
166 locals recommend
National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History
Benburb Street
166 locals recommend
it has a superb collection of Irish decorative objects-post 1700, including wonderful Georgian furniture and artefacts. Admission is FREE.

Drinks & Nightlife

Popular pub, with food, in beautifiul historic church building dating from early 1700's.
146 locals recommend
The Church Café, Bar & Restaurant
Jervis Street
146 locals recommend
Popular pub, with food, in beautifiul historic church building dating from early 1700's.

Parks & Nature

1242 locals recommend
Phoenix Park
1242 locals recommend
The former water reservoir for the Jameson Distillery, now a much loved water-fowl refuge.
14 locals recommend
Blessington Street Basin
Blessington Street
14 locals recommend
The former water reservoir for the Jameson Distillery, now a much loved water-fowl refuge.