Guidebook for Dublin
Drinks & Nightlife
In the mood for a well-made cocktail in well-heeled surroundings? The bar of the Dylan Hotel is well worth a visit (if only to take a peak at the exuberant 'Liberace meets Philippe Starck' dècor).
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Dylan Hotel Dublin
Eastmoreland PlaceIn the mood for a well-made cocktail in well-heeled surroundings? The bar of the Dylan Hotel is well worth a visit (if only to take a peak at the exuberant 'Liberace meets Philippe Starck' dècor).
Slip out the back gate of Landsdowne Rd and you're a short walk from this landmark pub. There is an excellent outdoor seating area where you can order basic but hearty food (burgers and chips!)
115 Haddington Rd
115 Haddington RoadSlip out the back gate of Landsdowne Rd and you're a short walk from this landmark pub. There is an excellent outdoor seating area where you can order basic but hearty food (burgers and chips!)
Popular dive bar with a rockabilly vibe. Always busy in the evenings, with a carefully selected eclectic music mix.
79 Queen St
79 Queen StreetPopular dive bar with a rockabilly vibe. Always busy in the evenings, with a carefully selected eclectic music mix.
77 King St N
77 King Street NorthOne of the best pubs in Dublin for live traditional Irish music (every night)
Lovely pub with a very impressive selection of world beers and an equally exciting food menu. Very popular most nights of the week
18 Manor St
18 Manor StreetLovely pub with a very impressive selection of world beers and an equally exciting food menu. Very popular most nights of the week
An excellent pub and pretty much a Dublin institution. Perfect spot for an afternoon pint, and very popular when the sun shines (it has outdoor seating on a very pleasant pedestrian street)
15 William St S
15 William Street SouthAn excellent pub and pretty much a Dublin institution. Perfect spot for an afternoon pint, and very popular when the sun shines (it has outdoor seating on a very pleasant pedestrian street)
A classic Dublin Pub, with original Victorian fixtures and fittings very much intact.
51 South Great George's Street
51 South Great George's StreetA classic Dublin Pub, with original Victorian fixtures and fittings very much intact.
Another great Dublin Pub, with ornate Edwardian decór, high ceilings and a loyal clientele.
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The Stags Head
1 Dame CtAnother great Dublin Pub, with ornate Edwardian decór, high ceilings and a loyal clientele.
Hard to find but worth the effort. Hiidden up a dilapidated staircase, and laid out over several interconnecting spaces. It's a bit too crowded and noisy weekend nights but perfect for a cocktail
3 Fade St
3 Fade StreetHard to find but worth the effort. Hiidden up a dilapidated staircase, and laid out over several interconnecting spaces. It's a bit too crowded and noisy weekend nights but perfect for a cocktail
My favourite place in Dublin! Nice place, good music, and cool people. Make sure to make a reservation on the week-ends
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37 Dawson St
37 Dawson StreetMy favourite place in Dublin! Nice place, good music, and cool people. Make sure to make a reservation on the week-ends
I love this bar. Wonderful atmosphere and music, friendly Italian staff and delicious pizza. Ten out of ten!
11 Richmond St S
11 Richmond Street SouthI love this bar. Wonderful atmosphere and music, friendly Italian staff and delicious pizza. Ten out of ten!
Great music and atmosphere, can open late some nights, comedy on a Wednesday night
18 Camden Street Lower
18 Camden Street LowerGreat music and atmosphere, can open late some nights, comedy on a Wednesday night
Perfect place for after work drinks! The place to be if you want to watch rugby matches
62 Grand Canal Street Upper
62 Grand Canal Street UpperPerfect place for after work drinks! The place to be if you want to watch rugby matches
Great atmosphere, nice staff, great restrooms and free wifi! You can ask the bar tenders to order a pizza that's gonna be delivered there!
26 Bath Ave
26 Bath AvenueGreat atmosphere, nice staff, great restrooms and free wifi! You can ask the bar tenders to order a pizza that's gonna be delivered there!
A stunning destination for the lovers of food, wine and beer. Over 80 choices of wine, have in mind the wine region that you would like as the wine menu is quite a big read
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Custom House Quay
Custom House QuayA stunning destination for the lovers of food, wine and beer. Over 80 choices of wine, have in mind the wine region that you would like as the wine menu is quite a big read
The Storehouse tour includes a pint of the best Guinness, and there's nowhere better to drink it than in the Gravity Bar, at the very top of the building. Try and go early in the morning.
Portland Street West
Portland Street WestThe Storehouse tour includes a pint of the best Guinness, and there's nowhere better to drink it than in the Gravity Bar, at the very top of the building. Try and go early in the morning.
The Brazen Head
20 Lower Bridge StGreat live music and Guinness on Saturdays
Secret late-night drinking den. Buzz the the door, smile politely and you should gain access to this gem of a bar.
35 Arran St E
35 Arran Street EastSecret late-night drinking den. Buzz the the door, smile politely and you should gain access to this gem of a bar.
I had a lot of great night here! Entrance is 10€ and you also have an outside smoking area
67 Leeson Street Lower
67 Leeson Street LowerI had a lot of great night here! Entrance is 10€ and you also have an outside smoking area
29 Harcourt St
29 Harcourt StreetNice place to party, entrance is 10€
25 Harcourt St
25 Harcourt StreetNice pre-club with a huge outdoor terrace. They also serve food
Food Scene
This is probably the best cafe in Dublin. Excellent food, coffee and atmosphere. This is the ideal spot to get work done.
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The Fumbally
Fumbally LaneThis is probably the best cafe in Dublin. Excellent food, coffee and atmosphere. This is the ideal spot to get work done.
Brand new café run by Airbnb hosts Gareth and James. Great ambience and the food/coffee/cake is seriously delicious. Also has wifi and an award winning Barista!
53 Capel St
53 Capel StreetBrand new café run by Airbnb hosts Gareth and James. Great ambience and the food/coffee/cake is seriously delicious. Also has wifi and an award winning Barista!
Located upstairs from Tower Records. If you can get a window seat, this is the perfect café for people-watching. Their coffee and food is excellent and their baked eggs with spinach is seriously good.
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Tower Records
7 Dawson StLocated upstairs from Tower Records. If you can get a window seat, this is the perfect café for people-watching. Their coffee and food is excellent and their baked eggs with spinach is seriously good.
Super cheap place to eat with excellent Indian street food. This is in the heart of Dublin's ethnic food area. You can eat well here for €4!
12 Moore St
12 Moore StreetSuper cheap place to eat with excellent Indian street food. This is in the heart of Dublin's ethnic food area. You can eat well here for €4!
One of my favorite restaurants in Dublin, but possibly outshone by it's newer more on-trend neighbours (Fade Street Social and 777). Mid range, casual but smart. Lovely atmosphere and great food.
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L'Gueuleton
1 Fade StOne of my favorite restaurants in Dublin, but possibly outshone by it's newer more on-trend neighbours (Fade Street Social and 777). Mid range, casual but smart. Lovely atmosphere and great food.
Discerning Mexican guests of mine have described this as the best Mexican restaurant they've experienced away from home. Great cocktails and nachos :)
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777
7 South Great George's StreetDiscerning Mexican guests of mine have described this as the best Mexican restaurant they've experienced away from home. Great cocktails and nachos :)
Restaurant of the moment. Michelin Star Chef. The 1st floor houses a lounge for pre/ post dinner drinks. The ground floor has two eateries, a sleek tapas bar and a modern brasserie style space.
4 Fade St
4 Fade StreetRestaurant of the moment. Michelin Star Chef. The 1st floor houses a lounge for pre/ post dinner drinks. The ground floor has two eateries, a sleek tapas bar and a modern brasserie style space.
Like it or loathe it, Starbucks is ubiquitous so its hardly surprising that it's also nearest coffeeshop to Lansdowne Road!
Ballsbridge Post Office
Shelbourne RoadLike it or loathe it, Starbucks is ubiquitous so its hardly surprising that it's also nearest coffeeshop to Lansdowne Road!
Wonderful place for Sunday Brunch. Cafe Lennox is tucked away down a little side street in a very cute old neighbourhood called Porotbello
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The Greenery Lennox Cafe & Bistro
1 Coast RoadWonderful place for Sunday Brunch. Cafe Lennox is tucked away down a little side street in a very cute old neighbourhood called Porotbello
You can get a main course for €10 here. The food is organic and delicious. I recommend the fish and chips:)
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Camden Street Lower
Camden Street LowerYou can get a main course for €10 here. The food is organic and delicious. I recommend the fish and chips:)
The atmosphere is perfect for a dinner with friends to a business dinner with the boss.
The menu offers diversity but the main focus is worked around traditional French cuisine. Great meat dishes!
2 Shelbourne Rd
9 Shelbourne RoadThe atmosphere is perfect for a dinner with friends to a business dinner with the boss.
The menu offers diversity but the main focus is worked around traditional French cuisine. Great meat dishes!
The pizzas are made to the standards of the Assozione Vera Pizza Napoletana! Here you can finde also a wide range of pastas as well as gnocchi, canneloni etc. Approved by the Italians :D
58 Grand Canal Street Upper
58 Grand Canal Street UpperThe pizzas are made to the standards of the Assozione Vera Pizza Napoletana! Here you can finde also a wide range of pastas as well as gnocchi, canneloni etc. Approved by the Italians :D
The quintessential source of Italian pa-tisserie and deserts artistically prepared with great imagination and care. Take a croissant with ham and cheese and a cappuccino... best combination ever!
5 Grand Canal Quay
The quintessential source of Italian pa-tisserie and deserts artistically prepared with great imagination and care. Take a croissant with ham and cheese and a cappuccino... best combination ever!
31 Lennox St
31 Lennox StreetAlways perfect for a weekend brunch. The poached eggs with bacon and spinach are great
Great brugers, including the veggie ones. Also - the sides are big, two people can definitely share a side of fries. Great food.
50 Dame St
50 Dame StreetGreat brugers, including the veggie ones. Also - the sides are big, two people can definitely share a side of fries. Great food.
Great sushi, great udon noodles, amazing dumplings and the nicest staff I've met. Special offers until 5pm
15 Capel St
15 Capel StreetGreat sushi, great udon noodles, amazing dumplings and the nicest staff I've met. Special offers until 5pm
34 William St S
34 William Street SouthHad an amazing meal here. Great off-cut steaks in a great looking place.
Great place for breakfast with a good wifi connection.
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Third Space Smithfield
Great place for breakfast with a good wifi connection.
This place has the best atmosphere in town, chilled out wine bar, great food, funny chef and they hold cinema nights. I like to come here on a Fridays for the great wine, pasta and song:)
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Cow's Lane
Cow's LaneThis place has the best atmosphere in town, chilled out wine bar, great food, funny chef and they hold cinema nights. I like to come here on a Fridays for the great wine, pasta and song:)
Best steaks in town! Combines a great pub and beer hall (upstairs) and good restaurant (downstairs). Ask for the 3 course dinner menu to strike a bargain.
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The Bull & Castle
5-7 Lord Edward StBest steaks in town! Combines a great pub and beer hall (upstairs) and good restaurant (downstairs). Ask for the 3 course dinner menu to strike a bargain.
Nice and unique coffee place. Chat with Colin, the owner, about his background: from boring investment banker to Irish Barista Champion! Try the weekly soup - always delicious!
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3FE
32-34 Grand Canal Street LowerNice and unique coffee place. Chat with Colin, the owner, about his background: from boring investment banker to Irish Barista Champion! Try the weekly soup - always delicious!
Coffee place in Ranelagh, a little bit South of Herbert Park. Great coffee and good atmosphere, book and wine shelves everywhere!
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Cinnamon
87 RanelaghCoffee place in Ranelagh, a little bit South of Herbert Park. Great coffee and good atmosphere, book and wine shelves everywhere!
Essentials
The nearest branch of Tesco (large grocery store) to Lansdowne
Merrion Shopping Centre/Nutley House/Embassy of Japan/Aig House
Nutley LaneThe nearest branch of Tesco (large grocery store) to Lansdowne
13 Baggot Street Upper
13 Baggot Street UpperFamily run high-end grocery store. Very convenient for Lansdowne
Local 'convenience store' version of Tesco. Should meet all your grocery needs
28 Baggot Street Upper
28 Baggot Street UpperLocal 'convenience store' version of Tesco. Should meet all your grocery needs
You’ll find a wide range of gourmet, fresh, exotic and speciality produce. A bit pricey but with a great selection of food, including veggie
7 Grand Canal Quay
7 Grand Canal QuayYou’ll find a wide range of gourmet, fresh, exotic and speciality produce. A bit pricey but with a great selection of food, including veggie
Sightseeing
Probably the most interesting museum in Dublin. This old jail is well worth a visit and has been used in many big budget movies. The tour is excellent and puts Irish history into perspective.
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Kilmainham Gaol Museum
Inchicore RoadProbably the most interesting museum in Dublin. This old jail is well worth a visit and has been used in many big budget movies. The tour is excellent and puts Irish history into perspective.
Need some r and r? This strand, next to the village of Sandymount, is very convenient to Lansdowne and a great spot to take a stroll. If you're feeling energetic you can walk to Poolbeg lighthouse.
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Sandymount Strand
Need some r and r? This strand, next to the village of Sandymount, is very convenient to Lansdowne and a great spot to take a stroll. If you're feeling energetic you can walk to Poolbeg lighthouse.
Saint Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, founded in 1191, is the larger of Dublin's two Church of Ireland cathedrals, and the largest church in Ireland with a 43-metre (140 feet) spire.
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St Patrick's Cathedral
Saint Patrick's CloseSaint Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, founded in 1191, is the larger of Dublin's two Church of Ireland cathedrals, and the largest church in Ireland with a 43-metre (140 feet) spire.
Dublin Castle off Dame Street is now a major Irish government complex. You can only see the inside of the castle if you go on a guided tour.
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Dublin Castle
Dame StreetDublin Castle off Dame Street is now a major Irish government complex. You can only see the inside of the castle if you go on a guided tour.
The architect is absolutely amazing! Make sure you visit the tombs and see the old artifacts. Head down to the crypt to see the mummified cat and mouse.
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Christ Church Cathedral
Christchurch PlaceThe architect is absolutely amazing! Make sure you visit the tombs and see the old artifacts. Head down to the crypt to see the mummified cat and mouse.
Everything Else
The local DART station. Trains every 15 mins or less will whisk you into the city centre or to the beautiful seaside suburbs of Howth, Dalkey, Dun Laoihaire, Dalkey, Killiney and Greystones.
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Lansdowne Road station
Lansdowne RoadThe local DART station. Trains every 15 mins or less will whisk you into the city centre or to the beautiful seaside suburbs of Howth, Dalkey, Dun Laoihaire, Dalkey, Killiney and Greystones.
This is the nearest docking station for the Dublin City bike scheme. Just enter your credit card details at the dock and take a bike. First 30 mins free. First hour after that is €1.50.
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Herbert Place
Herbert PlaceThis is the nearest docking station for the Dublin City bike scheme. Just enter your credit card details at the dock and take a bike. First 30 mins free. First hour after that is €1.50.
This is a brand new pool and gym. It's a short stroll from Lansdowne and would be perfect for any fitness fans in need of a convenient place to workout. Georg has negotiated a corporate discount!
Gym Plus Ballsbridge
4 Shelbourne RdThis is a brand new pool and gym. It's a short stroll from Lansdowne and would be perfect for any fitness fans in need of a convenient place to workout. Georg has negotiated a corporate discount!
48 Ringsend Rd
48 Ringsend RoadThe class was HOT and fun, as always :)
Wakeboarding combines the excitement of surfing, waterskiing, and skateboarding into a one amazing water sport. Wakeboarding is a lot of fun!
South Dock Road
South Dock RoadWakeboarding combines the excitement of surfing, waterskiing, and skateboarding into a one amazing water sport. Wakeboarding is a lot of fun!
St Stephen's Green is a city centre public park. At 22 acres, it is the largest of the parks in Dublin's main Georgian squares. Relax by the pond and come have lunch in the warmer months
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St Stephens Green
Saint Stephen's GreenSt Stephen's Green is a city centre public park. At 22 acres, it is the largest of the parks in Dublin's main Georgian squares. Relax by the pond and come have lunch in the warmer months
City Hall
Dame StreetDublin book festival is on here
Irish people are crazy about Rugby and we are located right next to the landmark national rugby stadium. Impossible to miss!
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Aviva Stadium
Lansdowne RoadIrish people are crazy about Rugby and we are located right next to the landmark national rugby stadium. Impossible to miss!
Perfect for jogging, walking, sports and many other fun activities. Wild life in abundance, free rooming!
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Phoenix Park
Perfect for jogging, walking, sports and many other fun activities. Wild life in abundance, free rooming!
Only a hop away from the city centre, Herbert Park includes a great playground, sports fields, tennis courts, pavilion, bowling green and croquet lawn. Dogs are allowed to run without a leash
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Herbert Park
Herbert ParkOnly a hop away from the city centre, Herbert Park includes a great playground, sports fields, tennis courts, pavilion, bowling green and croquet lawn. Dogs are allowed to run without a leash
The long room of the library is quite impressive - it does seem like the room in Harry Potter movies
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Trinity College
The long room of the library is quite impressive - it does seem like the room in Harry Potter movies
Arts & Culture
This concert and events venue has played host to many world renowned performers. Be mindful that it has no cloakroom
North Wall Quay
North Wall QuayThis concert and events venue has played host to many world renowned performers. Be mindful that it has no cloakroom
10 Cé Wellington
10 Wellington QuayRock Club, Music Venue, and Nightclub in Dublin
Military Road
Military Road If you enjoy thought provoking art, come her.
Fairly small, free, and easy to navigate with a wide range of paintings to view and enjoy.
Merrion Square West
Merrion Square WestFairly small, free, and easy to navigate with a wide range of paintings to view and enjoy.
The Science Gallery is a completely fascinating, laudable new venture, and anyone with even a passing interest in the appliance of science should go take a look.
CRANN, Trinity College Dublin
43 Pearse StThe Science Gallery is a completely fascinating, laudable new venture, and anyone with even a passing interest in the appliance of science should go take a look.
The space, collections and current exhibitions are great and... it's free!
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Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
Parnell Square NorthThe space, collections and current exhibitions are great and... it's free!
Fitzwilliam Square
2 Fitzwilliam PlCinema under the stars, why not?
27 Abbey Street Lower
26/27 Abbey Street LowerIt was really cool to be seeing a modern show in such a historic landmark.
Most favouritest place in Dublin to catch a performance. Three spaces used for many purposes: exhibition, theatre, dance.
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Project Arts Centre
39 Essex St EMost favouritest place in Dublin to catch a performance. Three spaces used for many purposes: exhibition, theatre, dance.
The Olympia is a beautifully preserved theatre in the heart of Dublin and one of Dublin's most loved music venues. It hosts a wide range of events including live music, comedy & theatre shows.
72 Dame St
72 Dame StreetThe Olympia is a beautifully preserved theatre in the heart of Dublin and one of Dublin's most loved music venues. It hosts a wide range of events including live music, comedy & theatre shows.