When we think about what encapsulates a typically Irish holiday experience what do we think of? Good food from local producers? Pubs with stompingly good Irish music? Sunshine (sometimes)? What about activities on land...
We arrived at Charlotte Quay on a rare, balmy Irish summer evening with the sun glistening on the water. Charlotte Quay is the picture-perfect location for outdoor dining with deck chairs lining the waterside...
If you miss dining out as much as we do (a safe bet), you’ll be counting down to the reopening of outdoor dining this month like it is Christmas come early. Many of our...
Grooms at The Ranch, based in Monasterevin, Co Kildare was just on the cusp of welcoming their first diners approximately one year ago. We all know what happened then, so needless to say everything...
Kajjal is a middle eastern restaurant in Malahide village, that alongside its sister restaurants Kinara Clontarf and Kinara Kitchen in Ranelagh form part of the award-winning Kinara group. Kajjal serves Pakistani dished which are...
Old Street Restaurant located right in the middle of Malahide Village, in Dublin, is the epitome of a modern neighborhood restaurant. Owners Mark and Adriana Fitzpatrick, who are Malahide locals, beautifully restored two of the...
The quality of food available in Dublin pubs has increased dramatically over recent years. Some of the dishes provided in Dublin pubs are now amongst the highest calibre of food in the city....
The very fact that we can now indulge in Michelin Star quality dining at home is, in itself, something very special indeed. Icons of the fine dining culinary world, Chef Jordan Bailey and Restaurant...
The stunning Sásta by the River Cafe located in Maynooth, Co. Kildare hugely impressed us when we first visited last year. Stopping off for a quick lunch whilst on the road for work we...
Known for its delicious Dublin Bay Prawn dishes Roly’s Bistro in Ballsbridge has just launched its first fresh Dublin Bay Prawn Festival. The best prawns in the world, according to TV Chef Rick Stein,...
The Cliff at Lyons is widely renowned for it culinary prowess. Home to two Michelin Star Aimsir and The Mill Restaurant along with the casual offerings available in Dove Square and The Pantry. This...
Stepping through the enormous glass doors of the InterContinental Dublin, always evokes a sense of occasion. From the impeccably presented doorman to the warm welcome at reception, each step you take envelops you further...
When it was confirmed in December that restrictions would be lifted we made a very short list of places we had not yet visited in 2021 but would love to get a chance to...
Leisurely brunching with friends may be on hold for now but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy this frivilous favourite weekend treat at home. Ely Wine Bars, like so many of their industry peers...
Guests at the much-loved Newbridge venue to enjoy added festive cheer with a gift box of homemade gingerbread cookies presented to each table Harrigan’s Bar and Restaurant, the much-loved institution on Main St. in...
Is there anything more wholesome that a decent Sunday roast? The desire for that weekly, homely meal we all enjoyed growing up hits hard every now and then. Considering the amount of cooking we...
After months of lockdown we were excited to be able to enjoy a Friday night out. Dinner in Vie de Châteaux is always a treat. We have visited several times and the food is...
An amalgamation of four individual Georgian Townhouses were seamlessly transformed to bring the very luxurious, Five Star Merrion Hotel to life. Located in the heart of Georgian Dublin, this glamorous icon sits proudly opposite...
When planning a romantic escape, for us, nothing springs to mind quicker than a whimsical Irish Castle. In this instance, Kilkea Castle. In an effort to “shop local” we stayed in our lovely Lily...
14-15 Trinity Street, Dublin 2. September 2020 While 2020 may be a strange year for most of us, the team at Pichet are delighted to be looking to the future by continuing to serve up...