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BBQ Tonight review: low key restaurant with spectacular Middle Eastern barbeque food

BBQ Tonight review: low key restaurant with spectacular Middle Eastern barbeque food

This is a menu you’ll want to work through

Fri May 19 2023 - 05:00
Órale Street Food @ Pawn Shop review: The Mexican food at this Dublin dive bar is something special

Órale Street Food @ Pawn Shop review: The Mexican food at this Dublin dive bar is something special

Head to this convivial Mexican dive bar with your friends for a fun night out and tempting snacks

Thu May 18 2023 - 05:00
Deli 613 review: Dublin has a brand new Jewish deli serving NY-style salt beef sandwiches

Deli 613 review: Dublin has a brand new Jewish deli serving NY-style salt beef sandwiches

The only kosher restaurant in the country, selling Jewish deli favourites, has brought new life to a former 19th century schoolhouse

Fri May 12 2023 - 05:00
Row Wines review: A new restaurant offering a rare thing – small plates and a glass of wine that won’t break the bank

Row Wines review: A new restaurant offering a rare thing – small plates and a glass of wine that won’t break the bank

Coppinger Row owners are back with a vibrant restaurant-wine bar

Thu May 11 2023 - 05:00
Chilli Pepper, Dublin review: A magical fusion of flavours comes to one of the city’s coolest food markets

Chilli Pepper, Dublin review: A magical fusion of flavours comes to one of the city’s coolest food markets

Deliciously fresh Peruvian food has influences from China, Japan, Africa, Italy, Spain and the Incas

Fri May 05 2023 - 05:00
The Club at Goffs review: Kildare’s newest place to dine has Michelin pedigree in every single bite

The Club at Goffs review: Kildare’s newest place to dine has Michelin pedigree in every single bite

With chef Derry Clarke and wife Sallyanne involved, it’s no surprise the food is delicious and cooked with precision

Thu May 04 2023 - 05:00
Indian food from Battle of the Food Trucks winner is in a different league

Indian food from Battle of the Food Trucks winner is in a different league

This top level food stall operates in three different farmers’ markets and has good vegetarian and vegan options

Fri Apr 28 2023 - 05:00
Eleven review: Wood-fired grills and a rocking vibe from the man behind 777

Eleven review: Wood-fired grills and a rocking vibe from the man behind 777

A wood-burning grill and music dialled up to the max dictate the vibe of the dining experience

Thu Apr 27 2023 - 06:15
Yalla review: beyond shawarma and kebabs, the unusual dishes are hard to resist

Yalla review: beyond shawarma and kebabs, the unusual dishes are hard to resist

You can also eat in here, and this makes me want to book a table at the restaurant

Fri Apr 21 2023 - 05:00
Flaneur review: This Dublin bistro will not win any prizes for sophistication - but it is affordable and tasty

Flaneur review: This Dublin bistro will not win any prizes for sophistication - but it is affordable and tasty

This restaurant doesn’t set out to wow you, but stick with the cheaper dishes and you won’t go wrong

Thu Apr 20 2023 - 05:00
Takeaway review:  You need to be quick if you want a taste of this great Indian food

Takeaway review: You need to be quick if you want a taste of this great Indian food

The portions are generous and the spicing and flavour are rich and savoury

Fri Apr 14 2023 - 05:00
Lottie’s review: This smart new neighbourhood restaurant has great food, decent prices and a warm welcome

Lottie’s review: This smart new neighbourhood restaurant has great food, decent prices and a warm welcome

The pricing is spot on, the cooking is assured and the service is warm and gracious

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 05:30
AndChips review: Takeaway of the Year serving off-the-charts fish and chips for a tenner

AndChips review: Takeaway of the Year serving off-the-charts fish and chips for a tenner

Sustainability is at the core of everything at this place, which serves wild Irish fish and chips made from locally-grown potatoes

Fri Apr 07 2023 - 05:00
La Gordita review: New Spanish restaurant has great food and a great vibe – shame about the prices

La Gordita review: New Spanish restaurant has great food and a great vibe – shame about the prices

At Las Tapas de Lola owner’s new restaurant, eating with your hands is actively encouraged. That’s my sort of place, but the lobster may leave you a bit shell-shocked

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 05:00
Zaatar takeaway review: These Palestinian flatbreads just might be better than any pizza

Zaatar takeaway review: These Palestinian flatbreads just might be better than any pizza

The folded manaeesh is bursting with flavour including wild thyme, sumac and sesame seeds

Fri Mar 31 2023 - 05:00
Paradiso restaurant review: A vegetarian restaurant that feels like a world in which meat never existed

Paradiso restaurant review: A vegetarian restaurant that feels like a world in which meat never existed

A tasting menu showcases exquisite produce, with judicious dabs of spices, herbs and sauces. It is a delight

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 05:00
Michelin star results make it seem like wheels have come off for a number of Irish restaurants

Michelin star results make it seem like wheels have come off for a number of Irish restaurants

When will Ireland get its first three-Michelin star restaurant?

Mon Mar 27 2023 - 21:37
Terre restaurant review: One of the best – and most expensive – meals I’ve ever eaten

Terre restaurant review: One of the best – and most expensive – meals I’ve ever eaten

Michelin stars are on the horizon for this fine-dining restaurant, which brings something unique to Ireland

Thu Mar 23 2023 - 05:00
El Milagro review: These family-made Mexican takeaway tacos are a pop-up sensation

El Milagro review: These family-made Mexican takeaway tacos are a pop-up sensation

The vampiritos are juicy and delicious but the slow-cooked pork taquito is the winner

Fri Mar 17 2023 - 05:00
Osteria Lucio review: sharing menu at this Italian is one of the best deals in Dublin

Osteria Lucio review: sharing menu at this Italian is one of the best deals in Dublin

The reason why this may be one of the busiest eateries around is the great food using the finest of produce

Thu Mar 16 2023 - 05:00
Oh! My Streetfood review: the chefs here really know their Asian street food

Oh! My Streetfood review: the chefs here really know their Asian street food

This city centre spot has a wide radius for delivery, going out into the suburbs

Fri Mar 10 2023 - 05:00
Mister S review: Is this the best value lunch in town? Spectacular steak frites for €19

Mister S review: Is this the best value lunch in town? Spectacular steak frites for €19

This is an absolute steal, and if you prefer fish, they have chargrilled prawns for just a euro more

Thu Mar 09 2023 - 05:00
Takeaway review: The pizza here is so good it’s worth trying every slice

Takeaway review: The pizza here is so good it’s worth trying every slice

The base is light and airy and toppings are full of flavour – and don’t forget to try the cannoli

Fri Mar 03 2023 - 15:57
Alfama review: The food at this neighbourhood restaurant is delicious, sensibly priced and cooked from the heart

Alfama review: The food at this neighbourhood restaurant is delicious, sensibly priced and cooked from the heart

There is something incredibly sweet and charming about this low-key restaurant

Thu Mar 02 2023 - 05:00
Kopitiam review: restaurant quality Malaysian dishes delivered to your door

Kopitiam review: restaurant quality Malaysian dishes delivered to your door

Invite your friends over and order in a feast

Fri Feb 24 2023 - 05:00
Laurel review: This south Dublin restaurant is all about great service and prices - even if some dishes are a bit overwrought

Laurel review: This south Dublin restaurant is all about great service and prices - even if some dishes are a bit overwrought

There’s a birthday across the room and a family dinner beside us. I can see why it’s so popular

Thu Feb 23 2023 - 05:00
Gumbo Etc review: A serious taste of New Orleans on Dublin’s northside

Gumbo Etc review: A serious taste of New Orleans on Dublin’s northside

Get in here quick while this pop-up lasts

Fri Feb 17 2023 - 05:00
Blackrock Cottage review: If you live near this new restaurant, lucky you. It’s perfect for lunch after a walk or sea swim

Blackrock Cottage review: If you live near this new restaurant, lucky you. It’s perfect for lunch after a walk or sea swim

There’s a great team here, headed up by Martin O’Donnell, the former head chef at the Twelve hotel, and there are exciting plans for the future

Thu Feb 16 2023 - 05:00
Yeeros review: Try this Greek place’s sis kebab pita pot – or the huge skepasti if you’re sharing

Yeeros review: Try this Greek place’s sis kebab pita pot – or the huge skepasti if you’re sharing

Most of the ingredients for these flame-grilled meats, savoury bites, salads and pastries are imported directly from Greece for an authentic taste

Fri Feb 10 2023 - 05:00
Neighbourhood review: This new restaurant is stunning. Its Michelin-quality food is a blast of sheer joy

Neighbourhood review: This new restaurant is stunning. Its Michelin-quality food is a blast of sheer joy

The head chef at this rather beautiful new restaurant, which is run by Aimsir alumni, is Gareth Naughton, who has put together an extraordinary menu

Thu Feb 09 2023 - 05:00
Bubbas Fish Market review: Tasty chowder and steaming hot fish and chips from a smart seafood restaurant

Bubbas Fish Market review: Tasty chowder and steaming hot fish and chips from a smart seafood restaurant

There is good range available on the takeaway menu, which is priced below the eat-in prices

Fri Feb 03 2023 - 05:00
Restaurant review, Lisboeta in London: I’d forgotten how wonderful Saturday lunch can be

Restaurant review, Lisboeta in London: I’d forgotten how wonderful Saturday lunch can be

You could build a weekend break around visiting this restaurant alone

Thu Feb 02 2023 - 05:00
Passion4Food review: Order these kebabs for dinner, not on the way home after the pub

Passion4Food review: Order these kebabs for dinner, not on the way home after the pub

Everything at this Persian takeaway and small restaurant in Dublin 8 is cooked to order. It also has vegan and vegetarian options

Fri Jan 27 2023 - 05:00
D’Olier Street review: This new restaurant has a great team. They should stop being cautious, let rip and enjoy the ride

D’Olier Street review: This new restaurant has a great team. They should stop being cautious, let rip and enjoy the ride

The top-notch crew at this Dublin restaurant have invested heavily in what they are doing. But the food can feel a little earnest

Thu Jan 26 2023 - 05:00
Spring break: 20 of the best short holidays to take around Ireland this spring

Spring break: 20 of the best short holidays to take around Ireland this spring

From foodie-focused city breaks to outdoor adventures for all the family, Conor Pope, Gemma Tipton, Jamie Ball and Corinna Hardgrave round up some of their favourite itineraries

Sat Jan 21 2023 - 06:00
Irish spring breaks: Eat your way around Ireland with these five weekend breaks for food lovers

Irish spring breaks: Eat your way around Ireland with these five weekend breaks for food lovers

With street food, coffee culture and cool independent restaurants in abundance, Belfast is a hot destination for foodies

Sat Jan 21 2023 - 05:00
Xi’an Street Food review: Handmade biang biang noodles and other tasty Chinese dishes delivered to your door

Xi’an Street Food review: Handmade biang biang noodles and other tasty Chinese dishes delivered to your door

The noodles – rolled, twisted and stretched into strips – get their name from their sound as they’re slapped against the counter during preparation

Fri Jan 20 2023 - 05:00
Nan Chinese review: I put my Chinese friend in charge of ordering. A feast arrives

Nan Chinese review: I put my Chinese friend in charge of ordering. A feast arrives

I wouldn’t have ordered some of these dishes on my own. The dramatic, dragon-red deep-fried sweet and sour sea bass is a stand-out dish

Thu Jan 19 2023 - 05:00
‘Regrettable’ staff departures from ‘high octane’ new Corrigan restaurant in Dublin 4

‘Regrettable’ staff departures from ‘high octane’ new Corrigan restaurant in Dublin 4

Former employees of The Park Café told of an unfair distribution of the service charge and an unacceptable working environment

Sat Jan 14 2023 - 05:00
Fuppin Delish review: We’ll be coming back for more of these Mexican-inspired treats

Fuppin Delish review: We’ll be coming back for more of these Mexican-inspired treats

You can order these chicharrón, pork tacos and chicken buldak tacos as a tasty takeaway or stay to eat them with a pint in the beer garden

Fri Jan 13 2023 - 05:00
Warehouse Food Market & Café review: Hidden down a side street, this is a great place for lunch or just a snack

Warehouse Food Market & Café review: Hidden down a side street, this is a great place for lunch or just a snack

Whether you stop for a pocket-rocket breakfast bap or a truly joyous lunch, you’ll get surprisingly smart service for such a casual environment

Thu Jan 12 2023 - 05:00
Sprout review: Is this the best takeaway in Ireland?

Sprout review: Is this the best takeaway in Ireland?

Ottolenghi-style food in compostable bowls that just happens to be healthy

Fri Jan 06 2023 - 05:00
Gursha review: A warm hug of a restaurant that’s a delight to visit

Gursha review: A warm hug of a restaurant that’s a delight to visit

This is where you want to go with your friends, any time of the year, but especially now

Thu Jan 05 2023 - 05:00
Pair Bolognese with spaghetti, knock back dough and other kitchen myths debunked

Pair Bolognese with spaghetti, knock back dough and other kitchen myths debunked

We’re always on the lookout for kitchen hacks, but what about kitchen myths? Here, top chefs tell us what we should and should not be doing in the kitchen

Thu Dec 29 2022 - 05:00
22 great places for brunch and daytime pub grub between Christmas and new year

22 great places for brunch and daytime pub grub between Christmas and new year

From Dublin to Belfast, there are plenty of places open if you’re still in the mood for celebrating

Mon Dec 26 2022 - 05:00
Last-minute tables: Where to go for festive food when you don’t have a reservation

Last-minute tables: Where to go for festive food when you don’t have a reservation

Whether for a meal or just a snack, check out new openings, consider casual spots with lots of space, and get your name on the list for a cancellation

Thu Dec 15 2022 - 06:00
Food Oscars 2022: The best restaurants in Ireland this year

Food Oscars 2022: The best restaurants in Ireland this year

From a lunch spot with just two tables to a Michelin star restaurant, a trattoria in a truck to a wine bar

Thu Dec 08 2022 - 06:00
AA’s Caribbean review: Street food made from scratch. Catch it before this food yard is shut down

AA’s Caribbean review: Street food made from scratch. Catch it before this food yard is shut down

Eamon de Freitas makes the dough for his patties and wraps, his own sauces and his own spice mixes

Fri Dec 02 2022 - 05:00
Cavistons Seabar review: A handsome room, a stunning sea view, and an avalanche of dishes

Cavistons Seabar review: A handsome room, a stunning sea view, and an avalanche of dishes

This new casual space at an Irish seafood treasure will be even more special after just a few tweaks. For now, stagger the ordering of your dishes

Thu Dec 01 2022 - 05:00
Nua Asador review: Steak that absolutely sizzles with wood-grilled flavour

Nua Asador review: Steak that absolutely sizzles with wood-grilled flavour

This joint exudes energy and the food is truly amazing

Fri Nov 25 2022 - 05:00
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