Guidebook for Dublin
Arts & Culture
Dublin's most popular tourist attraction. Excellent museum and a great place for a pint of Guinness with a rooftop view of the city.
950 locals recommend
Guinness Storehouse
Dublin's most popular tourist attraction. Excellent museum and a great place for a pint of Guinness with a rooftop view of the city.
Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)
Military RoadBeautiful contemporary art gallery
Ireland's National Gallery with a great mix of Old Masters & Contemporary art.
316 locals recommend
National Gallery of Ireland
Merrion Square WestIreland's National Gallery with a great mix of Old Masters & Contemporary art.
Vicar Street
58-59 Thomas StGreat venue with lots of music and comedy events.
Whelan's
25 Wexford StGreat gig venue
Irish Film Institute
6 Eustace StGreat cinema
Food Scene
Cross Gallery
59 Francis StExcellent coffee & sandwiches in beautiful gallery space.
The Fumbally
Fumbally LaneGreat coffee and food.
Great local, seasonal produce which is simply prepared and dedicated Gin & Tonic menu!
44 locals recommend
Coppinger Row
1 Coppinger RowGreat local, seasonal produce which is simply prepared and dedicated Gin & Tonic menu!
Hatch and Sons
15 St Stephen's GreenGreat coffees, breakfasts and light dishes.
Kaph
31 Drury StGreat coffee & location
Bibi's Café
14A Emorville AveBest brunch in Dublin
Odessa Club
13 Dame CtBrunch is great here.
777
7 South Great George's StreetExcellent Mexican food and Tequila cocktails
The Winding Stair
40 Ormond Quay LowerGreat bookshop & restaurant
Shopping
Heart of the city with lots of cafés, bars, restaurants and shops.
373 locals recommend
Grafton St. station
2 Grafton StreetHeart of the city with lots of cafés, bars, restaurants and shops.
Daily food market and weekend brocante/flea market.
43 locals recommend
Dublin Food Co-op - Kilmainham
Inchicore RoadDaily food market and weekend brocante/flea market.
Brown Thomas
88 Grafton StreetDublin's Department Store
Avoca began as a hand weavers in 1723. Today they have a number of beautiful stores around the country. They are emporiums of beautiful Irish craft and products.
75 locals recommend
Avoca Suffolk Street
11-13 Suffolk StAvoca began as a hand weavers in 1723. Today they have a number of beautiful stores around the country. They are emporiums of beautiful Irish craft and products.
Sightseeing
St Stephens Green
Saint Stephen's GreenGreat spot for a walk on a sunny day.
Iveagh Gardens
Saint Stephen's GreenBeautiful public park - one of Dublin's best kept secrets.
Trinity College
Must visit: Dublin's oldest university (est. 1592).
In continuous occupation since its establishment in 1204 AD, Dublin Castle has played a prominent role in Ireland's history.
403 locals recommend
Dublin Castle
Dame StreetIn continuous occupation since its establishment in 1204 AD, Dublin Castle has played a prominent role in Ireland's history.
Founded in 1191, St Patrick's Cathedral is the largest church in Ireland.
391 locals recommend
St Patrick's Cathedral
Saint Patrick's CloseFounded in 1191, St Patrick's Cathedral is the largest church in Ireland.
Essentials
The Green Door Market
Old Naas RoadArtisan food producers - Thursday, Friday & Saturday.
Everything Else
Must visit:
Basement - wine cellar & small plates
Ground floor - gourmet food store & coffee
Upstairs - restaurant
175 locals recommend
Fallon & Byrne, Food Hall
11-17 Exchequer StMust visit:
Basement - wine cellar & small plates
Ground floor - gourmet food store & coffee
Upstairs - restaurant
Drinks & Nightlife
The Bernard Shaw
Great bar with a youthful buzz
O'Donoghues Bar
15 Merrion RowOne of the best traditional Irish pubs in Dublin