Guidebook for Dublin
Essentials
SuperValu
169 Howth RdFood store, great wine and cheeses.
Great place to get some delicate food, cheese and wines. You can also stay over there for lunch/dinner or have some drinks.
175 locals recommend
Fallon & Byrne, Food Hall
11-17 Exchequer StGreat place to get some delicate food, cheese and wines. You can also stay over there for lunch/dinner or have some drinks.
Lidl
Thomas StreetALDI
7 Parnell StFood Scene
The Natural Bakery
631 S Circular RdGreat pastries!
Sasha House Petite
Drury StreetFavorite coffee place in Dublin, amazing coffees and homemade cakes!
The Woollen Mills
42 Ormond Quay LowerGreat restaurant to have lunch/dinner.
Best Italian restaurant, won many international awards for their tasteful pizzas and homemade pastas.
73 locals recommend
Manifesto
208 Rathmines Rd LowerBest Italian restaurant, won many international awards for their tasteful pizzas and homemade pastas.
Cornucopia
19-20 Wicklow StGreat vegetarian/vegan restaurant.
Amazing Italian restaurant with typical hams, cheeses and pastries.
8 locals recommend
Il Fornaio Enoteca
1 Liffey St. LowerAmazing Italian restaurant with typical hams, cheeses and pastries.
Bibi's Café
14A Emorville AveGreat place for brunch!
This market is the best in town, and happening every Saturday. Everything is organic and coming from local farmers or his freshly baked. You will find the most amazing chocolate spot with a lot of tasteful treats, and the best brownies (try the ones with the figs!).
528 locals recommend
Temple Bar
This market is the best in town, and happening every Saturday. Everything is organic and coming from local farmers or his freshly baked. You will find the most amazing chocolate spot with a lot of tasteful treats, and the best brownies (try the ones with the figs!).
Brother Hubbard (North)
153 Capel St Great place to eat healthy food.
Lunch, brunch, cocktails or dinner, this is one of our favorite places to go to!
35 locals recommend
Drury Buildings
52-55 Drury St Lunch, brunch, cocktails or dinner, this is one of our favorite places to go to!
La Maison
15 Castle MarketAmazing French restaurant.
Union8
740 S Circular Rd For brunch or dinner
Skinflint on Dame Street
Dame StreetGreat pizzas + DJ from Thursday nights!
Pichet
14-15 Trinity St Fantastic French restaurant
Gallaghers Boxty House
Traditional Irish food.
The Winding Stair
40 Ormond Quay LowerGreat Irish restaurant.
Cocoa Atelier
Best macaroons and incredible homemade chocolate!
Our favorite restaurant in Howth, and where we always go to after a good hike!
23 locals recommend
Octopussy's Seafood Tapas
West PierOur favorite restaurant in Howth, and where we always go to after a good hike!
Parks & Nature
Phoenix Park
Biggest European Park, a must see!
Botanic Gardens, stop 151 station
Powerscourt Golf Club
St Stephens Green
Saint Stephen's GreenHowth
Bray
Iveagh Gardens
Saint Stephen's GreenMerrion Square
1 Merrion Square EIrish National War Memorial Gardens
Island BridgeEntertainment & Activities
Dublin Zoo
Zoo RoadChrist Church Cathedral
Christchurch PlaceBeautiful cathedral.
St Patrick's Cathedral
Saint Patrick's CloseJameson Distillery Bow St.
Bow StreetVisit the Jameson whisky distillery.
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
13-17 NewmarketA great whisky distillery.
Tayto Park
Home of the Irish football and rugby, it has a capacity of 51,700 seats.
244 locals recommend
Aviva Stadium
Lansdowne RoadHome of the Irish football and rugby, it has a capacity of 51,700 seats.
Light House Cinema
Market Street SouthSightseeing
Áras an Uachtaráin
Irish Presidential Residence
Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)
Military RoadBeautiful museum and garden.
Kilmainham Gaol Museum
Inchicore RoadA must-do!
The Guinness Factory with a great 360 view and a free pint of Guinness at the top!
950 locals recommend
Guinness Storehouse
The Guinness Factory with a great 360 view and a free pint of Guinness at the top!
Trinity College
U2 Studios
20 Ringsend RdCalling all U2 fans!
Croke Park
Jones' Road Famous Irish stadium
Pearse Lyons Distillery
James StreetWhisky Distillery
Getting Around
Outside Heuston Train Station
To get the train or the Airlink (airport bus).
Connolly Station
1 Amiens StTrain station to go to the seaside: Howth, Bray.
James Street
James StreetBus stop 13 or 40 bringing you to town in 10min.
Dublin Bikes - Station Mount Brown
Heuston South Quarter
Saint John's Road WestTram stop, bringing you to the north side of town:
- General Post Office
- Jameson Distillery
- Collins Barracks
- Abbey Theatre
- Connolly Station (to take the train to the seaside)
James's Luas Stop station
Tram stop, bringing you to the north side of town:
- General Post Office
- Jameson Distillery
- Collins Barracks
- Abbey Theatre
- Connolly Station (to take the train to the seaside)
Arts & Culture
The Book of Kells
College GreenEver wanted to visit the Harry Potter library?
3Arena
North Wall QuayMusic venue with international concerts
Vicar Street
58-59 Thomas StMusic venue with International artists.
Bord Gais Energy Theatre
Theatre, Dance, Music venue.
One of the best museum in Europe, the librairy's rich collections from countries across Asia, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe open a window on the artistic treasures of the great cultures and religions of the world.
161 locals recommend
Chester Beatty
One of the best museum in Europe, the librairy's rich collections from countries across Asia, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe open a window on the artistic treasures of the great cultures and religions of the world.
Explore the relationship between landscape, folklore, story-telling and music.
57 locals recommend
National Leprechaun Museum
3 Jervis StExplore the relationship between landscape, folklore, story-telling and music.
Dublinia
Viking and medieval museum
The Gaiety Theatre
King Street SouthPicasso, Money, Yeats and other Irish painters. Free, unless you would like to see the exhibition.
316 locals recommend
National Gallery of Ireland
Merrion Square WestPicasso, Money, Yeats and other Irish painters. Free, unless you would like to see the exhibition.
Collins Barracks
Explore Irish History & Design at Collins Barracks
Abbey Theatre
26/27 Abbey Street Lower