GUINNESS X MEATOPIA is returning to Dublin this summer and we’re already planning out every little detail of our weekend. Taking place from Friday 6th to Sunday 8th of July, the 3-day beer and food festival is going to setting up shop in the Open Gate Brewery, the innovative and beer experimentation centre of St. […]
Summer Sorted – Guinness X Meatopia is Coming Back to Dublin Next Month Read More »
There’s nothing worse than rushing through the terminal with no time left to eat or drink before boarding your flight. Whether you got distracted shopping in the Loop or simply got held up in traffic or going through security, not having time to eat and drink is very frustrating. This is where services like the
Dublin Airport to Trial New Honest Eats Service With Marqette Read More »
The last time I saw Takashi Miyazaki, he was just after completing a screen test for RTE Today in their Cork studio, cool, calm and far more collected than myself. It was both an honour and a terrifying prospect to follow such an act, with his tiny Barrack Street eatery Miyazaki having gained almost hallowed
Unforgettable Dining Unlike Anything Else in Ireland – Ichigo Ichie Restaurant Review Read More »
What is the secret to running a successful restaurant for more than ten years? A question many a Dublin restaurateur has asked over the past few years. With rising rents and a fairly chronic chef shortage it’s no surprise to see that there have been several unfortunate casualties in the industry over the past twelve
This Merrion Row Must Visit Should be Top of Your Foodie Hitlist – Hugo’s Restaurant Read More »
Druids Glen is a luxurious 5-star golf resort nestled on 400 acres of beautiful countryside between the spectacular Wicklow mountains and the ever-tempting Irish Sea. Only 30 minutes from Dublin, Druids Glen is the definition of an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The resort recently underwent an impressive €9 million revamp
CEO Edward Stephenson on Druids Glen Hotel’s Slick 5-Star Revamp Read More »
Around the time you will read this, my life dial will have switched into a new decade. For all the talk of life starting at 40, I have found myself spending more time reflecting on the forty years that have been rather than planning what I might get up to in the next forty. When
A Life Well Eaten – 40 Years of Glorious Dining Experiences Across the Globe Read More »
I know what you’re thinking – I’ve done Europe, I’ve seen it all. You want to explore further afield and journey to Asia, The US, New Zealand and Africa. Well, don’t be so dismissive of Europe. You may have been to Paris, London, Rome and Berlin, but have you ever been to Kotor? How about
Undiscovered Europe – You Need to Add These Destinations to Your Travel Bucket List Read More »
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates and neighbour to larger city Dubai, is a skyscraper-heavy city in the Middle East. Comprised of a number of islands, including Yas Island, Saadiyat Island, Al Maryah Island and Reem Island, you may be surprised to learn about the huge variety of activities available to visitors.
The Magical Middle East – A Food And Travel Guide to Abu Dhabi Read More »
Whether it’s that last minute dash to the beach for a surprise sunny day or a planned vacation at home to explore some unvisited towns and sights, never underestimate the power of the staycation. Ireland has some incredible destinations, so we’ve compiled a list of ideas for enjoying time at home in Ireland this summer.
The Perfect Road Trip Stops for your Summer Staycation Read More »
The summer is the perfect time to fly away on holidays and immerse your tastebuds in all the exotic flavours that surround you. But what if you aren’t venturing abroad? Can you still experience the flavours of the world from where you are? The answer is yes and Dublin is a prime example of this, with
With its coastline hugging the South Pacific Ocean, Peru is a country of true, undiluted beauty, attracting tourists from every corner of the globe. So what is it about this South American pearl that captures the imagination of those seeking a culturally rich and diverse adventure? My Peruvian journey began in the vibrant city of
A Whirlwind Experience in Peru – Lost Cities, Ancient Civilisations And Vast Mountains Read More »
The writing is on the wall when it comes to waste. We need to improve our efforts from a government level, societal level and we each need to take responsibility. Over one-third of the world’s food is wasted. In hotels and restaurants, a tonne of food waste costs that business between €3,000 and €5,000. An
Waste Not, Want Not – The Chefs Across Ireland Moving Towards Zero Food Waste Read More »
Anyone who has strolled through the halls of Dublin Airport in recent years will no doubt have been tempted by the tempting smells wafting from Marqette. Be it breakfast before your early morning flight or a more hearty dish later in the day, you can always be guaranteed a delicious dish at the terminal one
An enduring success on the Dublin dining scene, L’Ecrivain has for 29 years welcomed and wowed diners with contemporary cuisine and the kind of sparkling service that leaves a lasting memory. Derry and Sallyanne Clarke’s Michelin starred restaurant has stood the test of time, the adage behind every great man is a great woman rings
The Shining Smile Behind the Star – Sallyanne Clarke of L’Ecrivain Read More »
When it comes to the topic of death row meals, I’m fairly certain I know what my last hurrah would be – a treasure trove of Irish seafood. Throw in some kind of Burgundian beauty to match and I’ll be half way to heaven before the devil even knows I’m dead. As someone who has
Afternoon Delights from the Deep – Afternoon Sea at The Cliff Townhouse Read More »
If you ever wanted to feel close to your favourite celebrities, why not dine in style at one of their restaurants? Just like us, the famous faces of the world love food. From glitzy bars to indulgent southern food and yes, even popcorn, celebrities are opening restaurants faster than we can visit them. From Jay-Z
Famous Food – The Top 10 Celebrity Restaurants Owned by The Stars Read More »
Choosing a Father’s Day wine? Take inspiration from the characteristics that make Dads so special. Strength of character, powerful personality, integrity, sense of fun, versatility, ability to surprise, an unexpected colourful history and much, much more. A selection of full-bodied and richly flavoured red wines from Southern France, Australia and California below represent many of
Giving it Socks? No. Wine! 11 Man-tastic Wines for Dads on Father’s Day Read More »
Summer has finally descended on picturesque Howth harbour, and from the perfect vantage point in King Sitric’s panoramic dining room, I spot orange bhoys bobbing about in the current. Lobster pots, second generation owner Declan McManus explains, which bring the prime Balscadden Bay crustaceans to Ireland’s oldest lobster tank. Since 1971, King Sitric has stood
Before heading to a concert at Belfast’s Odessey Arena on a bright Friday evening, our group arrives at the city’s hottest new opening, Novelli at City Quays. The restaurant is situated within the new location-perfect AC Hotel by Marriott on Belfast’s docklands, a thoroughly modern city hotel offering pristine views over the waterfront, with Titanic
Classic French Cuisine With an Irish Twist – Novelli at City Quays Restaurant Review Read More »
Prosecco has become a bit of a pop culture phenomenon. It has joined other favourites such as chocolate, coffee and strawberries ‘n’ cream not just as ice cream flavours but as spa treatments; its fizzy face graces tote bags and its peachy aroma emanates from scented candles. So popular it is that the phrase “we’ve reached
Bottomless Potential – Wonderful Prosecco to Make your Summer Pop Read More »
With the never-ending landscapes of South America, from the high elevations of the Bolivian Altiplano to the hot and dry Zonda winds of Mendoza, we have been given a good look at what one calls, the “New World”. We have learnt how many generations have cared for healthy grapes here, and by the look of
The New Boundaries of Wine – A Look at The Wines of South East Asia Read More »
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