Restaurant guides

As the college year begins, we’ve scoured the country for some of the best budget food offers out there

With a little planning, Ireland’s star-quality restaurants don’t have to cost the earth

Food Stalls

Few things say summer in Ireland like chilling out somewhere convivial with a drink, good food and a view

Cafes and restaurants for when you feel like sharing (small plates), fancy brunch or maybe only something on sourdough will do

Our pick of restaurants around Ireland’s coasts for fabulous fish and seafood

Gourmet Getaways: Irish Times restaurant critic Corinna Hardgrave shares her top places to visit in Kilkenny

From markets to wood-fired pizza to stylish French cuisine, we have you covered

Our writers have found the best restaurants and recommendations for dining in Ireland this summer

From Michelin-starred saviours to midlands hidden gems, there is something for all occasions and budgets here

Peter and Mary Ward, who have run Country Choice food shop in Nenagh since 1982, receive lifetime achievement award for championing artisanal produce

The full Michelin Guide verdict on the 21 Irish restaurants awarded stars

The best approach is to look at private dining options where room charges are not always prohibitive

Why go to the bother of cooking a Sunday roast when restaurants offer excellent choice and value?

Younger generations of Irish chefs and restaurateurs, along with talented foreign chefs, have been flourishing in the capital

Irish Times restaurant critic Corinna Hardgrave shares her top tips, from food markets with artisan produce, to must-book restaurants

From fine dining to neighbourhood bistros, here are some of the most exciting places to eat in Ireland right now

Brunch has come long way from fry ups and avocado toast. Pancakes, huevos rancheros and cocktails are new gold standard

From picnics to fine dining, you won’t be disappointed by these recommendations

This buzzy street has grown into a bustling night-time quarter teeming with diverse and exciting eateries

There are many options for dining out with your doggie, from Dublin to Belfast - pet owners tell us about their favourites

From picnics to fine dining, you won’t be disappointed by these recommendations

Fish, chips, ice-cream and fine dining around Clontarf and Howth

Takeaway or dine in, the traditional burger has become more than just ‘fast food’ - here are some of the best

There’s a rich range of cool restaurants, cafés and world cuisine just south of Dublin’s Grand Canal

Casual dining, street food and a burgeoning Italian quarter set this Dublin neighbourhood apart

Foodie stop-offs, French country classics and Michelin-quality fare are in abundance in the Marble City and surrounds

Romano or Neapolitan? No matter how you like your pizza, you’ll find lots of great options

From fine dining to food trucks, the north Dublin seaside suburb has plenty to offer across a range of budgets

Straight from the bag or off a silver platter, good old fashioned fish’n’chips are hard to beat. Here’s a selection of our top picks

New ‘Ranelaghs’ are popping up all over but the real suburban McCoy remains hard to beat

Hmm... Oysters in Downings or a seafood platter and a pint on the Beara Peninsula?

From Doolin to Ennistymon, these are the restaurants worth making a beeline for in the Banner county – just remember to book ahead

Part of the Irish Times guide to 100 of the best places to eat in Ireland 2022

Hmm... Irish tapas in Galway city or freshly landed fish from a truck in Cleggan? You decide

These home-made pasta dishes from these kitchens never fail to delight

The full Michelin Guide verdict on the 21 Irish restaurants awarded stars

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