Think Kellogg’s cereals are best served in a bowl with icy cold milk? Well on Wednesday the 14th, at a one-off breakfast event at Dublin’s Michelin starred l’Ecrivain restaurant, four top GAA players traded in their jerseys for aprons to prove that there can be so much more to everybody’s favourite boxed breakfast cereal. At […]
Michelin-Starred l’Ecrivain Restaurant Hosts GAA Breakfast Bake Off Read More »
Fathers Day is this Sunday and if you still haven’t got a gift, well then Saba Restaurant Dublin has you covered. Dublin’s multi-award winning Thai and Vietnamese restaurant is running a special Father’s Day menu on June 18th in both Clarendon Street and Baggot Street restaurants. Your dad can enjoy a delicious two or three
Saba Restaurant Fashions Special Father’s Day Menu Including a Free Old Fashioned Read More »
There is an episode on the Simpsons, back from when the show used to be funny, that summarises everything we though we knew about spritzer cocktails: Homer takes Ned Flanders to Las Vegas and while the first holds on to what seems to be a strong and alcohol-heavy Tiki drink (little umbrella and funky container),
The Summer of the Spritzer – Your Essential Guide to Spritz Cocktails Read More »
After last year’s success, Suesey Street‘s Lobster Festival will come back this summer. Indulge in the freshest crustaceans and savour the numerous ways in which they will be expertly prepared between July and August at this relaxed and gorgeous restaurant. Head Chef Gareth Naughton will proudly serve Irish lobster, showcasing its wonders in a brand new
Suesey Street’s Lobster Festival Comes Back this July and August Read More »
Galway is quickly establishing itself as a must visit foodie destination, so much so that it has been named the European Region of Gastronomy 2018. As the home of some of the country’s finest artisan producers, it is little wonder that the annual Bia Lover Food Festival in Athenry attracts thousands of The visitors every
Food Lovers to Flock to the Fields of Athenry this Weekend for Bia Lover Festival Read More »
Ireland’s long-lived Good Friday alcohol ban will be lifted this year. The decision will see a 90 year old prohibition gone by 2018, and with it, the tradition of trying to find a cheeky yet legit way to get a drink on the day by resorting to all sort of loopholes. Minister for Justice Frances
Ireland’s Good Friday Alcohol Ban to Be Lifted in 2018 After Almost A Century Read More »
There aren’t many better smells than the aroma of fresh croissants straight from the oven, and as fans of the flaky pastry know this is in large part due to the large quantity of butter that is layered through these French favourites. So it will comes as devastating news to croissant devotees to hear that
Pastry Panic! A European Wide Croissant Shortage is Looming Read More »
Perfume makers grab inspiration in varied concepts and experiences: from Carolina Herrera’s romance with The Hamptons’ lifestyle, Kenzo’s exotic poppy seed as muse of choice and Dior’s affair with gold, it truly takes a master to distill drops of fragrance out of an idea. Winemakers tend to have a contrasting approach, they aim to bottle the soul
A Happy-Go-Lucky Portuguese White Wine to Cherish Sunny Days Read More »
Through my job I often find myself in a restaurant during those in between hours. Sometimes its in early morning before the lunch rush picks up, or just as the debris of the midday meal is being cleared away and the dining room is being set up again – just be dashed a few hours
The Man Behind the Magic on Merrion Row – Restaurateur Joe Barrett of BANG Restaurant Read More »
Tuesday is looking a whole lot brighter as city centre favourite Mary’s Bar on Wicklow Street celebrates three years of pulling pints, by pulling the very best kind of pint – a free one. To mark their third birthday, the quirky spot which describes itself as ‘a pub, a hardware store and a shop’ in
Celebrate this Dublin Bar’s Birthday with Free Pints and Toasties Tonight Read More »
Trump’s fundraising committee has announced a sweepstakes that will give one ‘lucky’ person and their plus one the chance to win dinner Donald Trump. The prize will see the winner receive round-trip transportation and accommodation in Washington D.C to have dinner in the US President’s company. Along with these prized tickets to Trump Victory Dinner in
Come Dine with Donald – The Chance to Win Dinner with Donald Trump has Been Announced Read More »
Stunning images of Ashford Castle and Mayo were beamed into the homes of some 800,000 Australians recently, in an episode of a popular Australian TV show called The Living Room on Network Ten. Filming took place in Cong last autumn and was supported by Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland. Viewers of The Living Room saw
Ashford Castle Lands a Starring Role in Popular Australian TV Show Read More »
This ingenious German underground beer cooler will make you feel as happy as a dog with a bone, and in fact, just like man’s best friend or a pirate with newly found treasures, you’ll gladly bury your loot in the ground, this time, not just to hide it, but to keep it perfectly chilled. The Biersafe
The Coolest Watering Hole Ever? Introducing the Underground Beer Cooler Read More »
Popping to Brown Thomas on Grafton Street is always a treat, whether it is picking up a little gift for yourself or enjoying a leisurely lunch upstairs in The Restaurant by Johnnie Cooke. Ireland’s premier luxury retailer last month teamed up with iconic Wedgwood China to offer a stunning limited edition Wedgwood Afternoon Tea, which
Last Chance to Savour Luxury Wedgwood Afternoon Tea at Brown Thomas Read More »
Next week Marqette in Dublin Airport will once again represent Ireland on the global stage at the international Airport Food & Beverage (FAB) Awards. Drawn from almost 250 entries, Marqette, which is part of the Michael JF Wright Hospitality Group, is in with a chance of winning in three categories: Airport Food Hall of the
GM at Dublin Airport’s Marqette to Represent Ireland at International Airport Awards Read More »
On Thursday June 8th Dublin’s finest five-star boutique hotels, Dylan Hotel, celebrated a decade since its opening and to mark the occasion it officially unveiled a €10 million renovation at a glamorous gala. The results of the renovation include with addition of 28 new guest bedrooms, the creation of 15 hotel industry jobs and multiple
Looking for a frozen treat without the dairy? Cork startup Oh! Naturelle, which creates a range of award-winning gourmet sorbets, has just secured a listing in Dublin stores. “We scooped three gold stars in the Great Taste Awards last year for our handmade Raspberry & Rose Sorbet and since then we’ve been inundated with requests
This Award Winning Low Calorie Sorbet is Now Available in Dublin Read More »
Assuming the sun makes a repeat appearance over the summer, Nespresso has iced coffee lovers covered with two Limited Edition Nepresso on Ice coffees that have been specially crafted with flavour notes well suited to sipping chilled. Intenso on Ice is a bold coffee with cereal and cocoa notes and an rich roasted finish. Served tall
According to the National Off-Licence Association (NOffLA) Annual Members’ Survey results, the industry is experiencing a series of challenges that jeopardise jobs and threaten small and medium businesses the most, specially independent retailers. These findings, compiled on a report and infographic that offers a look at the trade’s status in 2017 showed that 67% of off-licence
NOffLA: High Prices of Alcoholic Drinks in Ireland Threatening Local Retailers Read More »
There’s many reasons to visit Donegal, an unspoilt environment, richly diverse landscape and some of Ireland’s longest established surfing spots, and now there’s another: the best chowder in the world. On Saturday June 10th Inishowen chef Kieran Doherty took home to Donegal the top gong from the World Chowder Cook-Off in Newport, Rhode Island. The
Chowder Champion – Donegal Chef Wins World Chowder Cook-off in USA Read More »
June 16, 1904. A day immortalised in the pages of James Joyce’s Ulysses and celebrated by lovers of literature every year in the affectionately named Bloomsday, in honour of Joycean hero Leopold Bloom. Nowadays the festivities have escalated to a full festival running from June 11th to the 16th, with numerous activities that will entice hardcore
5 Delicious Bloomsday Festival Activities for the Food and Drink Enthusiast Read More »
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