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Pichet Restaurant Dublin Competition

Win a 2-course Lunch and a Bottle of House Wine for Four People at Pichet Restaurant – Closed

Pichet restaurant and cocktail bar has been under the helm of award winning chef, Stephen Gibson, since 2009. After a recent refurbishment, they offer a unique dining and bar experience that complements their fantastic food. Their menu has hints of French elegance but with a modern Irish twist. Within 6 months of opening, they were […]

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Gandon Room Slane Castle Restaurant

Dine like Royalty at Slane Castle’s Brand New Restaurant The Gandon Room

Best known as the destination of the epic Slane concerts, or as a venue for fairytale weddings Slane Castle is now set to become a dining destination following the opening of two new eateries. In the heart of the Boyne Valley, Co. Meath, the glamorous The Gandon Room Restaurant opened two weekends ago and is

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Irish Pub Awards

Cheers! Top 5 Food and Drink Events this Weekend Including Free Brunch and Beers

The weekend is here and with it the food and drink rituals we’ve been waiting all week to savour. But in between brunch, your weekly takeaway, and drinks with friends there are a host of foodie events that will satisfy every craving. Here are our picks of the five best food and drink events this

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Ritz-Carlton Cruise

The Ritz-Carlton is Launching a New Cruise Line and it’s Insanely Luxurious

The Ritz-Carlton hotel group is already a world leader in luxury on land and now the ultra-glamorous hotel is expanding its offering out to the high seas launching a cruising yacht line. The hotel company plans to build a line of 623-ft luxury cruise yachts each with the capacity for 298-passengers yachts. Billed as ‘anti-cruise

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Ashford Castle

Deepen Your Wine Knowledge with a Tasting in the Depths of Ashford Castle’s Wine Cellars

From the outside and throughout the interior the results of the multi million restoration of the award-winning Ashford Castle are clear for all to see. One of the Castle’s hidden gems lies deep below however, and now you are invited to discover this treasure with a unique wine tasting experience in the Castle’s magnificent Wine

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Upgrade Date Night to a Deluxe Date Day with The Marker Hotel’s New Couples Spa Package

If you thought you had reached couple goals by scheduling in a weekly trip to the cinema with your love then you’ll be disheartened to hear that your date night efforts are little drab in comparison to how you could be spending that quality time. The Marker Hotel have introduced the ultimate date spa package:

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Sligo

Forget Milan, Paris and London – Sligo is the Latest Place to be in Vogue, Literally

Breathtaking beauty, literary legends, live music and fish dishes that make the best of the catch of day – just some of the reasons why British Vogue, the leading women’s lifestyle magazine, recommends taking a trip to Sligo this summer. The article titled ‘Where The Vogue Editors Are Holidaying This Summer‘ championed Vogue’s European holiday destinations

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BIM Young Fishmonger of the Year Award 2017

Ireland’s Best Young Fishmongers Cross the Waters to Learn from Seafood Specialist Rick Stein

The winners of the 2017 BIM Young Fishmonger of the Year Awards crossed the waters last week to reap the rewards of their win: a two day course at culinary legend Rick Stein’s Cookery School in Padstow, Cornwall. Under the expert eye of Sam Beech, Chef Lecturer at the Cookery School, Eimantas Zvirblis, Donnybrook Fair,

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Spice Bag Seasoning

Chef Kwanghi Chan Spices Up His Best Selling Spice Bag Seasoning with a Korean Kick

A spice trail was beaten to Asia Market when chef Kwanghi Chan launched his original spice bag seasoning earlier this year. The first of its kind on the Irish market, the seasoning gave spice bag fans the opportunity recreate their own healthier, flavour packed version of the salty sensation at home – a fakeaway, if

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Mrs Doyle Food Event

Fancy a Cuppa with Mrs Doyle? Ah Go On – Top 8 Food and Drink Events this Weekend June 24-25th

The weekend is here and with it the food and drink rituals we’ve been waiting all week to savour. But in between brunch, your weekly takeaway, and drinks with friends there are a host of foodie events that will satisfy every craving. Here are our picks of the eight best food and drink events this

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Clonmel Junction Festival

Black Sheep To Be Celebrated at Pop Up Food Event with a Twist at Clonmel Junction Festival

In any other setting ‘black sheep’, those odd and sometimes misunderstood family members or friends, are rarely celebrated. But this summer Clonmel Junction Festival is set to bring a diverse and unique programme to County Tipperary carefully curated around the theme of the black sheep. At the heart of the festival, running from 4th-9th of

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wusthof-gourmet-burger-knife-2

Is This Knife Designed Specifically for Burgers Necessary? For Burger Obsessives, Yes.

Burgers were designed to be one of life’s simple pleasures, a cheap and cheerful solution to our comfort food cravings. But in recent years simplicity has been replaced by a choice of ten toppings and just to top that off there has now been a knife designed specifically for burgers – and it costs $100.

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Robin Gill on Best Possible Taste Podcast with Sharon Noonan

Best Possible Taste Podcast – An Interview with Irish Chef Robin Gill, the Best Street Food in Limerick and More

In this episode of Best Possible Taste presenter Sharon Noonan brings us to to Litfest, a food and drinks literacy festival at Ballymaloe, Co Cork where she met and chatted to Chef Robin Gill during her visit in May.   Also on this programme Georgina Campbell, one of Ireland’s leading hospitality experts, joins Sharon in

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Donald Trump

Come Dine with Donald – The Chance to Win Dinner with Donald Trump has Been Announced

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

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Marqette

GM at Dublin Airport’s Marqette to Represent Ireland at International Airport Awards

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

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Dylan Hotel photo by Kieran Harnett

Social Pics: Dylan Hotel Celebrates a Decade in Dublin and Unveils €10 million Renovation

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

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