February 2018

An Evening of Nepalese Cuisine and Wines from Navarra is Coming to Montys of Kathmandu

Montys of Kathmandu is not only Ireland’s best Nepalese restaurant, it’s home to an enviable wine cellar and a venue known for its top quality vinous experience. This Wednesday 21st of February, they’ll be hosting a fabulous five course dinner paired with wines from Tandem Wines, one of the most prestigious wineries in the Spanish […]

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Michelin Chef Meets Master of Wine at this Unmissable California Wine Dinner Coming Soon

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

This Tuesday 6th of March, wine lovers are in for an absolute treat as the team at O’Briens Wine has joined efforts with Michelin Star L’Ecrivain to come up with a California wine dinner to be remembered. The event follows on the success of last year’s and will see O’Briens Wine’s Wine Director Lynne Coyle

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Dublin’s Newest Opening – Take a Look Inside The Iveagh Garden Hotel on Harcourt Street

Small Bites / Jim Heffner

Dublin’s newest hotel, the four star Iveagh Garden Hotel, has opened today on Harcourt Street. With 152 bedrooms, the luxury hotel is designed for the professional sector and is located in a prime location. Their rooms range from deluxe bedrooms to premium suites with balconies overlooking the historic Iveagh Gardens. Elle’s, a spacious ground floor

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Year of The Dog – Ireland Lights Up in Celebration of the Chinese New Year 2018

Small Bites, Travel News / Jim Heffner

Happy Chinese New Year! For the third year in a row, some of Dublin’s best-known buildings will be lighting up in red to mark the 2018 Chinese New Year and welcome the Year of the Dog. Numerous civic buildings and other sites around Dublin will be illuminated in red, including Brown Thomas, Carmichael House, City

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Up Your Match Day Game with this Five Star Six Nations Package

Small Bites / Darina Coffey

Love the rugby but hate the hassle of pulling a plan together for match day? The Marker Hotel has introduced a series of rugby packages around the Six Nations ensure you can focus on supporting the boys in green. Located less than a 20 minute walk from the Aviva Stadium, The Marker Hotel offers rugby

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Celebrate Mother’s Day the Five-Star Way at The InterContinental Dublin

Small Bites / Jim Heffner

Wondering how to celebrate Mother’s Day this year? Look no further than the InterContinental Hotel Dublin. The 5-star hotel is offering a luxurious Mother’s Day Brunch in the hotel’s enviable Ballsbridge location. This sumptuous three-course brunch includes a glass of Mumm Champagne on arrival and is complete with a Bloody Mary station. Sit back and

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Sweet Luxury – Experience The Newly Renovated Champagne Suite at Wineport Lodge

Small Bites / Jim Heffner

At Wineport Lodge every room and suite is named after a particular wine or wine region. So of course, the very best suite on offer is named the Champagne Suite. Fresh from an extensive refurbishment, the luxury suite has quickly become an enviable hideaway. Some of the lavish features found throughout the suite include Roche

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Bring the Whole Pack to Ireland’s Most Dog Friendly Pub to Celebrate the Year of the Dog

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

This 16th of February the celebration of Chinese New Year marks the beginning of the Year of the Dog, an animal known for its loyalty, kindness and friendliness. Dog lovers in Ireland have been on a roll as last year saw a change in the regulations making it easier now for pubs and restaurants to

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An Evening of Unique Austrian Wine is Coming to this Beloved Dublin Café

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

If you love wine and are looking to try something a little bit different in a relaxed and friendly venue, then save the date: On the 25th of February, an evening of Austrian wine will take place at the Dublin 8 favourite Legit Coffee Co. Discover brilliant wines from Austria, and taste the country’s distinctive wines

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Perfect Cruise Holiday Bank Holiday Weekend

Plan Your Perfect Cruise Holiday With This Insta-Worthy Travel Guide

Small Bites, Travel News / Jim Heffner

With the popularity of cruises continuing to grow, it can be very hard to figure out which type of experience will make your cruise holdiday perfect. Luckily, a new guide that will help you narrow down those all-important decisions has been published by price comparison sales site, SeaHub. Examining over 1.8 million Instagram posts which

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Georgle Clooney Enters the Mezcal Game with this Sleek New Premium Bottle

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Last year, actor and director George Clooney made headlines when he sold his tequila brand Casamigos to Diageo for $1 billion. Now he’s determined to return to the spirits world with a mezcal. Partnering up again with businessman Rande Gerber, George Clooney mezcal will be under the Casamigos portfolio and is to be released on

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The Best Possible Taste Podcast – Idaho Café And More

Small Bites / Jim Heffner

In this week’s Best Possible Taste Podcast, Sharon Noonan travels to the heart of Cork city and pays a visit to Idaho Café. Here Sharon soaks up that beautiful coffee smell as she chats to the independent café’s co-owner, Richard Jacob. On the road again, Sharon visits Belfast Cookery School, where Chef Ian Hunter reveals

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This Is the Irish County with the Most Pubs… Clue, It’s Not Dublin

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

The celebrated Irish author James Joyce once wrote “Good puzzle would be cross Dublin without passing a pub.” The thought, expressed by Ulysses’ Leopold Bloom, hints at the wealth of establishments where you can get a pint in the Irish capital, however, according to the recently published Pub Outlook Report 2018 by AIB, the Irish county with the most pubs

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Over 300 Famous Monuments and Buildings Will be Going Green for St. Patrick’s Day

Small Bites, Travel News / Jim Heffner

The Global Greening line-up for St. Patrick’s Day this year will see over 300 stadiums, statues, museums and towers go green to celebrate the Irish holiday. Among some of the world’s most famous attractions like the Colosseum, Niagara Falls and the castle at Disneyland Paris, a number of new buildings are joining the ranks. New

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Dublin Chinese New Year Festival 2018 Announces Calendar Filled with Delicious Events

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

On February 16th 2018, Dublin will welcome the beginning of the year of the dog according to the traditional Chinese calendar. The occasion will be celebrated with the Dublin Chinese New Year Festival, organised by Dublin’s City Arts Office. This will be the festival’s 10th edition, and they’ve prepared a large amount of events and

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An Evening of Spectacular Food and New Age Burlesque is Coming to Bagots Hutton

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

On March 2nd, an evening of pure entertainment and sumptuous dining is coming to Bagots Hutton: MUSE arrives to amaze and delight those who appreciate great food and a show. Attendees will enjoy a complementary glass of Prosecco on arrival, as they enter this lavish underworld with live music, new age burlesque and performance art

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Dublin is Getting a Gin & Tonic Club and We Want In

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

It was bound to happen. With the rising popularity of the G&T, the timing is right for like-minded gintellectuals to gather and share their appreciation for the juniper spirit. Poacher’s Tonic Water and Dublin Bar Academy have teamed up to put together a monthly residency called “Poacher’s Gin & Tonic Club.” The first session will take place

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Love White Wine? You Can't Miss this Tasting of Fine Albarino Wines with Lynne Coyle MW

Love White Wine? You Can’t Miss this Tasting of Fine Albariño Wines with Lynne Coyle MW

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

This Thursday 22nd of February, join O’Briens Director of Wine, Lynne Coyle Master of Wine for an Albariño Masterclass in the stunning surroundings of the Smock Alley Theatre. The event will offer you a great overview of the main style of wine coming from the Galicia, Spain. Starting at 7:00 pm, attendees will be treated

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Hop at the Chance to Experience this Exclusive DoDublin Whiskey Trail only €50

A One of a Kind Irish Whiskey Experience is Coming to Dublin

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

TheTaste are teaming up with DoDublin, Teeling Whiskey Distillery and Jameson Distillery Bow St. to give you the chance to experience a brand new Dublin Whiskey Trail. The experience offers a unique way to discover and enjoy Irish whiskey and to explore two of Dublin’s most exciting tourist attractions. Beginning the tour at St Stephens Green North Stop, whiskey lovers will be

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Ireland’s Largest Craft Beer Festival is Returning to Dublin’s Convention Centre

Events, Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

Craft Beer festivals keep getting bigger, better and more frequent across Ireland. This spring, the highly popular Alltech Craft Brews & Food Fair 2018 is coming back to the Convention Centre in Dublin, this time from the 8th to the 10th of March. It’s the festival’s 6th edition so craft beer aficionados are in for a

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benefits of dark chocolate Dark Chocolate Might Be Better than Orange Juice to Help You Get Out of Colds

Black is the New Orange: Dark Chocolate Might Be Better Against Colds than Orange Juice

Small Bites / Gaby Guedez

If you’re going hard on the OJ to keep colds at bay, you might want to rethink your strategy. While orange juice does contain vitamin C and the nutrient plays a role in the correct functioning of the immune system, the beverage is rich in sugar (fructose) which actually plays against your defences. A better

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