Guidebook for Dublin
Food Scene
Best lunchtime sandwiches - the daily special is always a treat. The evening menu is delicious innovative global cuisine, with the best baked cheescake dessert you will ever taste!!
81 locals recommend
Juniors Deli & Cafe
2 Bath AveBest lunchtime sandwiches - the daily special is always a treat. The evening menu is delicious innovative global cuisine, with the best baked cheescake dessert you will ever taste!!
Best New York style pizza, created from scratch by genuine Italian master chefs. Tasty pasta dishes and delicious cocktails make for a perfect evening.
180 locals recommend
Paulies Pizza
58 Grand Canal Street UpperBest New York style pizza, created from scratch by genuine Italian master chefs. Tasty pasta dishes and delicious cocktails make for a perfect evening.
Fantastic Italian coffee and savoury bites and the best fresh pastries!! Free wifi and free flamboyant interaction with Italian staff - great authentic spot to while away an hour...
141 locals recommend
Il Valentino Bakery & Cafe
Fantastic Italian coffee and savoury bites and the best fresh pastries!! Free wifi and free flamboyant interaction with Italian staff - great authentic spot to while away an hour...
Great brunch and people-watching from the front deck - very popular at the weekends, be sure to get there early...
187 locals recommend
herbstreet
9 Hanover QuayGreat brunch and people-watching from the front deck - very popular at the weekends, be sure to get there early...
Award-winning restaurant - great fish and meat platters, and an extensive wine list.
88 locals recommend
The Chophouse
2 Shelbourne RdAward-winning restaurant - great fish and meat platters, and an extensive wine list.
Definitely worth a trip to try their home-made burger - hard to beat!!
129 locals recommend
Farmer Browns Bath Avenue
25A Bath AveDefinitely worth a trip to try their home-made burger - hard to beat!!
Supberb gastro-pub with delicous lunch and dinner menu, excellent cocktails, and a very cool range of craft beers on offer, served in proper old-style glass tankards!
68 locals recommend
The Old Spot
14 Bath AveSupberb gastro-pub with delicous lunch and dinner menu, excellent cocktails, and a very cool range of craft beers on offer, served in proper old-style glass tankards!
Great pizza, great atmophere, great terrace outside on a sunny day. Very child-friendly.
101 locals recommend
Milano
Great pizza, great atmophere, great terrace outside on a sunny day. Very child-friendly.
Stunning views across Grand Canal Dock and delicious food make this gem of a restaurant an absolute favourite with locals and visitors alike!!
21 locals recommend
Charlotte Quay
Ringsend RoadStunning views across Grand Canal Dock and delicious food make this gem of a restaurant an absolute favourite with locals and visitors alike!!
Shopping
Good food store with everything you could need from fresh coconut milk and 28-day fillet steak, to biltong and toilet rolls... and everything inbetween!
87 locals recommend
Fresh Grand Canal
Grand Canal SquareGood food store with everything you could need from fresh coconut milk and 28-day fillet steak, to biltong and toilet rolls... and everything inbetween!
Lotts & Co is an old-style New York grocery store with fresh meat & fish, the tastiest delicatessen counter, excellent Cloud Picker coffee, wine, flowers and all the tasty treats you can think of!!
51 locals recommend
Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium
South Lotts RoadLotts & Co is an old-style New York grocery store with fresh meat & fish, the tastiest delicatessen counter, excellent Cloud Picker coffee, wine, flowers and all the tasty treats you can think of!!
Everything Else
Worth a visit in the evening to see the illuminated glass bridge linking their two buildings change colour!
61 locals recommend
Google Gordon House
4 Barrow StWorth a visit in the evening to see the illuminated glass bridge linking their two buildings change colour!
Drinks & Nightlife
Where all the pretty young things congregate!! You might even spot the odd Ireland rugby player enjoying a pint at the bar...
98 locals recommend
The Bath Pub
26 Bath AveWhere all the pretty young things congregate!! You might even spot the odd Ireland rugby player enjoying a pint at the bar...
Hopping venue most nights of the week - great for watching sports on their outdoor terrace.
133 locals recommend
Slattery's
62 Grand Canal Street UpperHopping venue most nights of the week - great for watching sports on their outdoor terrace.
Stunning 5* hotel with the best roof-top bar in the city - incredible 360 degree views of the city and bay. Also has a luxurious spa and pool for those all-important treat days...
104 locals recommend
The Marker Hotel Dublin
Grand Canal QuayStunning 5* hotel with the best roof-top bar in the city - incredible 360 degree views of the city and bay. Also has a luxurious spa and pool for those all-important treat days...
Amazingly futuristic-looking building, hosting music concerts, conferences, theatre plays, comedy, musicals, operas - matinees and evening performances.
244 locals recommend
Bord Gais Energy Theatre
Amazingly futuristic-looking building, hosting music concerts, conferences, theatre plays, comedy, musicals, operas - matinees and evening performances.
The venue of choice in Ireland for the biggest names in pop, rock, country and entertainment. Beautiful listed building overlooking the River Liffey.
254 locals recommend
3Arena
North Wall QuayThe venue of choice in Ireland for the biggest names in pop, rock, country and entertainment. Beautiful listed building overlooking the River Liffey.
Essentials
Everything you need just around the corner from the apartment - groceries, Insomnia coffee dock, fresh stir-fry counter if you don't fancy cooking, free wifi!!
32 locals recommend
EuroSpar Barrow Street
Barrow StreetEverything you need just around the corner from the apartment - groceries, Insomnia coffee dock, fresh stir-fry counter if you don't fancy cooking, free wifi!!
Reliable dry cleaning and laundry service with quick turnaround times.
12 locals recommend
Whitewash Laundry
60 Grand Canal Street UpperReliable dry cleaning and laundry service with quick turnaround times.
Arts & Culture
Known locally as "the falling tin can"... Gravity-defying architecture at its best - the view from the top of the internal atrium is breath-taking. Hosts large conferences and entertainment shows.
104 locals recommend
The Convention Centre station
Known locally as "the falling tin can"... Gravity-defying architecture at its best - the view from the top of the internal atrium is breath-taking. Hosts large conferences and entertainment shows.
The home of Leinster Rugby, the Dublin Horse Show and many concerts, exhibitions and shows.
RDS Concert Hall
Merrion RoadThe home of Leinster Rugby, the Dublin Horse Show and many concerts, exhibitions and shows.
Entertainment & Activities
A short walk from the apartment - new cinema complex showing all the latest releases. Popcorn supplied in the largest buckets you'll see in the city!!
71 locals recommend
ODEON Point Square
East Wall RoadA short walk from the apartment - new cinema complex showing all the latest releases. Popcorn supplied in the largest buckets you'll see in the city!!