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Social Gallery – Get Wild With Heineken’s New Limited Edition Lager

Heineken Ireland has announced the launch of its next limited edition Wild Lager, Wild Lager Himalayas, which is now available in select Dublin bars. Wild Lager Himalayas (H32) is a lager with fresh hints of citrus and a full malt character and is the second limited edition Wild Lager released in Ireland, following the success […]

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Tempt Your Tastebuds With The Saddle Room’s New Summer Menu at The Shelbourne

One of Dublin’s luxurious restaurants has a tempting new summer menu that will add a touch of luxury to your dining. Named after The Shelbourne’s historic dining rooms, The Saddle Room Restaurant is an old favourite reinvented as a Dublin steakhouse and seafood restaurant. The new menu features some incredible seafood dining platters, which include

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big grill festival

Win a Pair of Big Grill Festival Tickets and Complimentary Cocktails at the Schweppes 1783 Alchemy Bar – CLOSED

This August The Big Grill Festival is returning to Dublin with over twenty restaurants grilling up fiery delights for hungry attendees. Taking place from August 16th – 19th, The Big Grill Festival is Europe’s biggest BBQ event, with food and drink lovers travelling from all around the country to indulge in all the festival has

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Rustic Stone (5)

Win a Delicious 3 Course Dinner for Two with Cocktails at Rustic Stone – CLOSED

Rustic Stone’s philosophy is simple, they source the best seasonal ingredients, then apply simple techniques to extract the most flavour. The produce they’ve chosen and the demand for freshness, is the cornerstone of our Rustic idea, while providing a healthy but affordable eating approach. Rustic Stone is always a fun, inviting and relaxed place to

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Conrad Dublin

This Dublin Hotel Has Been Named Ireland’s Leading Luxury Hotel For 2018

There’s great news for the Conrad Dublin today as the hotel picked up two awards at the 25th Edition of the World Travel Awards. The Conrad scooped the awards for Ireland’s Leading Hotel Suite 2018 and Ireland’s Leading Luxury Hotel 2018 at the renowned travel industry awards. The 2018 Europe Gala Ceremony, which took place

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Raise a Glass Because This Dublin Pub Has Just Been Awarded a Prestigious Wine Accolade

Fresh from winning Best Gastro Pub in Ireland at the recent Irish Restaurant Awards, The Legal Eagle have added another prestigious award to their mantlepiece. Claiming the Wine Spectator 2018 Award of Excellence, The Legal Eagle is the only pub in the country to get the award from Wine Spectator. With this recognition, it’s clear

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World Steak Challenge

Dunnes Stores Simply Better Wins Gold at The 2018 World Steak Challenge

The Simply Better Collection at Dunnes Stores has been recognised for its high quality produce, after taking home the gold medal at the recent World Steak Challenge 2018. The challenge saw 22 countries participating, with the Irish Angus Steaks from Simply Better claiming the top spot at the awards in London. The Simply Better 28

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Northern Ireland Road Trip

Northern Ireland by Road – Driving The Causeway Coastal Route

Northern Ireland is absolutely beautiful and the Causeway coast was named Lonely Planet’s best region in the world to visit in 2018. With this in mind and also because my ventures up north have been shockingly sparse, I decided to head off on a Northern Ireland road trip with my friend Niamh over the June

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Picnics

Perfect Picnics – Grab a Coffee and Treats and Head to Your Nearest Park This Summer

The summer is the best time of the year to have a picnic. Granted, you could sit in Phoenix Park in the middle of winter in the hopes that you don’t get a serious case of frostbite, but for the most part, it’s pretty safe to assume that picnics are summer activities. While many people

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Ed Cooney

Executive Chef Ed Cooney on The Merrion Hotel’s Newest Dining Experience And The Importance of Seasonal Produce

One of Ireland’s top chefs, Ed Cooney has been crafting culinary delicacies at The Merrion since 1997. The multi-award-winning chef has toured the US numerous times and become a familiar face on tv screens, as well as providing inspiration to chefs that have come after him. For him, there was never any doubt about what

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Executive Chef Tom Flavin

Championing Irish Produce on The Wild Atlantic Way – Executive Chef Tom Flavin

Executive Chef Tom Flavin has called the Limerick Strand Hotel home for the past number of years. With his extensive experience, he has many memories and highlights to choose from. Chatting to Tom recently, he recalled his initial interest in the food industry, remembering: “I wanted to be a chef from as far back as

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Meet The Chef Behind Dublin’s Most Anticipated New Opening – Head Chef Nick Lentini at The Ivy Dawson Street

The opening of The Ivy on Dawson Street is one of the most highly anticipated new openings in Dublin. Ahead of the restaurant’s opening, I chatted to their head chef, Nick Lentini, about his career and what visitors can expect when The Ivy opens its doors. Coming from a family that was heavily involved in

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Old Barracks Roastery

A Coffee Bar Without Coffee Machines At The Old Barracks Roastery

Is it possible to have a coffee bar without coffee machines and still make great coffee? Modbar, a custom bar flow design, makes this fantasy a reality. Alan Andrews’s team at the Old Barracks Roastery, Birdhill, County Tipperary, will be the first in Europe to introduce the innovative gravimetric Modbar system for the ultimate coffee

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Emilia-Romagna

The Capital of Parma Ham – A Food Lover’s Guide to Emilia-Romagna in Northern Italy

If you are going to have a cooking lesson, why not have it in one of the most famous food areas in the world? The region of Emilia-Romagna in Northern Italy might not be a familiar name to many, but you have certainly eaten food from this lush, green province. Anyone who has ever enjoyed

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Celebrating Five Years of Quality Produce – The SuperValu Food Academy Story

Food Academy is a joint initiative between SuperValu, Bord Bia and the network of Local Enterprise Offices in order to support early-stage Irish food businesses. To celebrate five years of Food Academy, Hector travelled the country to visit producers involved with the initiative. To whet your appetite, here’s a roundup of some of the Irish

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Barcelona

You Can Never Have Too Many Tapas – The Best Spots for Brunch in Barcelona

In Barcelona, it doesn’t seem as if eating – like life itself – ever stops. From the moment of arrival to the time of departure, food is not so much a talking point as merely something to do with your mouth when you’re not rabbiting on about Gaudi-this or Dali-that. Everywhere in Spain’s avant-garde capital

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Established Coffee Belfast - 12 great cafes Ireland

Beyond The Brew: 12 Cafés in Ireland That Serve Fantastic Food

It wasn’t long ago when eating in a café typically meant a stale, soggy croissant and, if you were lucky, a pale, under toasted (processed) ham and (orange) cheese panini. Today, in a country that now boasts a thriving coffee culture, it’s likely you’ll be eating avocado toast, often prepared by an attractive Australian, while

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