January 2018

O’Briens Wine’s February Sale Features Over 70 Wines to Fall in Love with

February is knocking at the door and looking gorgeous. And we already have a reason to smile during the month of love as many of our favourite go-to bottles from award-winning retailer O’Briens Wine are included in their February wine sale. Their February wine sale features over 70 wines on offer, including 50 new promotions. The discounts […]

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Embrace Your Wanderlust – You Can Now Fly Direct From Dublin to This Croatian City

Small Bites, Travel News / Sarah Glascott

We have some excellent news for those of you who have always wanted to visit the Croatian city of Zagreb, the country’s capital. Dublin Airport has just announced that Croatia Airlines is launching a new twice weekly Dublin to Zagreb service, which will take off this summer. The airline, which is part of the Star

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The Dead Rabbit Bar to Launch Irish Whiskey to Celebrate its Fifth Anniversary

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Sean Muldoon and Jack McGarry, the duo behind the multi award-winning The Dead Rabbit Bar in New York have announced the launch of their own Irish whiskey this 12th of February to mark the fifth anniversary of the venue, which was named the World’s Best Bar in 2016 and awarded the accolade of Best Bar in North America

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These Mountainside Lodges Are The Perfect Way to Experience Peru

Small Bites, Travel Inspiration, Travel News / Sarah Glascott

If your accommodation goal in life is to find the ultimate room with a view then look no further because we’ve found it. Located in Peru’s incredible Valley of Cusco, these luxurious lodges are suspended on the side of mountains, 1,200 feet from the ground. If heights don’t bother you, then this experience will be

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This Sleek Dublin Bar is Hosting the Ultimate Anti-Valentine’s Party

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

If you are to Valentine’s Day what The Grinch is to Christmas, you don’t need to stay home rolling your eyes, you can show your disdain for the corniest of celebrations publicly at the second edition of The Liquor Room’s “Shred your Ex” party, which will take place this 10th of February. They held the

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Sweet Desserts – Netflix to Debut New Pastry Edition of Chef’s Table in April

Small Bites / Sarah Glascott

Calling all pastry lovers! The team behind the award-winning documentary series, Chef’s Table, have something sweet in store for fans of the popular culinary series. Answering prayers we didn’t even know we had, the upcoming season of the Netflix show is going to focus on some of the world’s most celebrated pastry chefs. Announcing the news

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The World’s Largest Hospitality Tech Summit is Coming to Dublin

Small Bites / Darina Coffey

The Global Hospitality Tech Summit 2018, taking place in Citywest on February 6th and 7th, is set to be the largest conference dedicated to examining recent trends in technology and how they relate to and inform the future of the hospitality industry. With a host of knowledgeable speakers, breakout sessions and panel discussions, the conference

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The NolaClan Group Behind Many of your Favourite Nightclubs is Set to Get a Major Boost

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

NolaClan Group, the hospitality group controlled by renown publican Alan Clancy, has made recent headlines thanks to two high profile openings: the luxurious 9 Below bar, located in the basement of the Hibernian Club in Dublin, and Amber, a chic new nightclub in Limerick’s Howley’s Quay. Now the group is set to receive a major

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The Ultimate Getaway – This Private Island is What Romance is Made of

Small Bites, Travel Inspiration, Travel News / Sarah Glascott

As Valentine’s Day fast approaches, you may be wondering if your significant other truly loves you. They might show their affection by small gestures or, in our dreams, they take us to an incredibly romantic private island. Now, we know this is wishful thinking but it’s definitely one to mentally add to the bucket list. Located

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This Classic California Cab Sauv is the Best Way to Kiss Dry January Goodbye

Drinks, Small Bites, Wine / Gaby Guedez

This week, we’re thinking about our friends in North America as they’re celebrating two very different traditions: on Friday 2nd of February, there’s Groundhog Day, a date in which the namesake animal helps predict either the arrival of spring or six more weeks of winter; then on Sunday 4th, there’s the Super Bowl Final, a

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Taste One of 2018’s Hottest Food Trends at Dublin’s First Rice Paper Roll Restaurant

News, Small Bites / Erica Bracken

Already a massive hit in ahead of the food curve cities of New York, Melbourne and Sydney, we already tipped rice paper rolls as one of 2018’s hottest food trends. Responsible for rolling the trend into town is Pang, Dublin’s first ever rice paper roll restaurant. You might have noticed the new opening on Kevin

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Travel Tuesday – Experience a Pre-Valentine’s Day Holiday With These Travel Deals

Small Bites, Travel News / Sarah Glascott

No matter what they say, it’s never too late to plan a February getaway, whether it’s a romantic pre-Valentine’s Day weekend away or a quick trip with the kids, these deals have got you covered. Fly into sunny Morocco this February and spend 7 nights in a studio apartment in Agadir. You can experience all

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Manning Travel And Tour America Win Big at Annual Travel Industry Awards

Small Bites, Travel News / Sarah Glascott

Manning Travel and Tour America were crowned ITAA Travel Agencies of the Year 2018 at the annual Irish Travel Industry Awards in association with Aer Lingus on Thursday, January 25th. The prestigious awards gala took place in the elegant surrounds of the Mansion House, Dublin, and was attended by over 500 travel and tourism professionals

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Stay Healthy While Getting Your Ice Cream Fix Thanks to Low Calorie Halo Top

Small Bites / Sarah Glascott

Ice cream is one of life’s great joys and we really can’t get enough of our weekly ice cream fix. So, it comes as no surprise that the Irish launch of healthy ice cream, Halo Top, has delighted the population. Halo Top Creamery, America’s most talked about ice cream, is now available in Tesco stores across

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This G&T Sorbet from a Sligo Ice-Cream Parlour just Won Best Flavour in the World

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Award winning artisan ice cream parlour Gelati Ice Cream in Enniscrone, Sligo, and Ballina, Mayo, has rocked it at an international ice cream show in the world held recently in Italy, where they were awarded “Best Flavour in the World” for their Gin & Tonic sorbet. Sigep 2018, at the Rimini Expo Centre, Italy, took

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Qatar Airways Launches World’s Most Advanced Wide Body Passenger Aircraft in Doha

Small Bites, Travel News / Sarah Glascott

Qatar Airways has welcomed the Airbus A350-1000 test aircraft to Doha, showcasing the world’s most advanced wide body passenger aircraft throughout the Middle East and Asia Pacific. The award-winning airline’s Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, commented on the aircraft’s arrival in Doha, saying: “We are delighted to welcome the Airbus A350-1000

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You Can Now Get These Sligo-Based Healthy Snacks in Penneys For Just €1

Small Bites / Sarah Glascott

It can be hard to find healthy snacks at an affordable price these days, so when the opportunity to get our nutritious fix for just €1 comes along, we don’t waste time. Thanks to the affordability of Penneys’ new snack range, healthy snacking has never been easier. Sligo-based company, Good4U, now has a range of

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This New Bottomless G&T Brunch is the Weekend Plan we Need in our Lives

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Boozy brunches have become an institution, the glorious combination of delightful breakfast dishes and tipples is a tasty reason to get out of our houses and, and if they weren’t tempting enough, now Zozimus Bar has launched a must-try bottomless cocktail that includes the drink of the moment, glossy, bright, insta-friendly Gin & Tonics. Every

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This Quirky Night Out in Town is Just the Greatest Craic you Can Have on a Tuesday

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Want to do something different and fun? Then Ukulele Tuesday is at The Stag’s Head a must-try experience. The meetup takes places every (guess) Tuesday at the popular pub and it is the perfect occasion to listen to ukulele covers of great songs, sing along and even venture into playing a few tunes yourself! The

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The Australian Embassy is Hosting a Free Pavlova Making Class for Australia Day

The Australian Embassy is Hosting a Free Pavlova Making Class this February

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Thanks to the success of the free Pavlova class held at the Australian Embassy as part of the celebrations for Australia Day, they’ve decided to repeat the workshop to teach food lovers in Ireland how to perfectly make the famous dessert. The class will take place next Thursday 8th of February 2018, at the Australian Embassy in Dublin,

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We’ll Have a Caipirinha! This Cool Bar is Bringing Brazilian-Style Carnival to Dublin

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

If the idea of drinking Capirinhas, dancing and trying delicious new foods sounds like something you’ll enjoy (we know we would), then you have two options: a) book a last minute holiday to Brazil or b) Drop by city centre bar Wigwam between the 9th to the 14th of February 2018 and join them in

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