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Best Breakfast Restaurants in South William Street

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1. The Ivy Dawson Street
4.4
Awesome(10824)
Price: Expensive
• Breakfast • South City Centre
Booked 204 times today
At The Ivy Dawson Street in Dublin's South City Centre, diners are treated to a quintessential European dining experience, steeped in the "effortless glamour" that the Ivy Collection is renowned for. This restaurant is celebrated for its "excellent food" and the seamless blend of classic and locally inspired European dishes, ensuring every meal is both authentic and innovative. Guests rave about the "fabulous service and beautiful seating," making it a prime spot for special occasions. From the "perfect balance of flavor and texture" in dishes like the tempura prawns to the "divine" desserts, The Ivy Dawson Street consistently delivers a high-end, memorable dining adventure. Whether it's a "fantastic birthday lunch" or a "superb dining experience," this establishment is highly recommended for anyone looking to indulge in top-tier European cuisine.
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2. Bewley's Grafton Street
4.3
Awesome(204)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Grafton Street
Nestled in the heart of Dublin on bustling Grafton Street, Bewley's Grafton Street is a beacon of Irish culinary tradition. Since its opening in 1927, this historic café has offered a delightful escape with its "world-famous tea and coffee" and a menu brimming with authentic Irish cuisine. Guests rave about the full Irish breakfast, describing it as the "best I've ever had." The restaurant's charm is enhanced by its Grand European Café style, complete with stained glass and unique artworks, creating an atmosphere where, as one diner noted, "you can enjoy the excellent service and wonderful ambiance." From the "lovely food" to the "impeccable service," Bewley's stands out as a prime destination for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Ireland.
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3. Cornucopia - Counter Service Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(72)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • South William Street
Booked 2 times today
Cornucopia, nestled in the heart of Dublin on South William Street, is a treasure trove of vegan delights, earning rave reviews as a must-visit for vegan cuisine enthusiasts. Established in 1986, this family-run establishment shines with a modern counter displaying an array of handcrafted vegan dishes, from hearty main meals to fresh salads and indulgent homemade desserts. Patrons praise its "amazing cozy place for good vegan food" and commend the variety with remarks like "the only correct response" when asked about vegan food in Dublin. The restaurant's commitment to quality and variety, including gluten-free options, makes it a standout. Customers leave feeling "nourished and full," making Cornucopia a true cornerstone of Dublin’s vegan scene.
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4. Jay Kay’s cafe
4.7
Exceptional(120)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Dame Street
Located in the heart of Dublin on Dame Street, Jay Kay’s cafe has become a beacon of authentic Irish cuisine, celebrated for its delectable offerings. This family-run contemporary cafe has been delighting locals and visitors alike since its opening in 2022. Patrons rave about the vibrant atmosphere and outstanding dishes, with reviews highlighting the "best breakfast we had since coming to Dublin" and praising the "full Irish breakfast" as a must-try. The cafe's commitment to quality is evident in their specialty coffee and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Whether it's the "absolutely delicious brunch" or the innovative "Irish omelette," Jay Kay’s provides a genuine taste of Ireland, making it a standout destination for anyone craving authentic Irish flavors in a welcoming setting.
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5. Brother Hubbard - North
4.3
Awesome(1004)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • North City Centre
Booked 21 times today
Brother Hubbard - North, nestled in the vibrant North City Centre of Dublin, is a gem for Middle Eastern cuisine lovers. Renowned for its innovative and authentic approach, the restaurant offers an exceptional dining experience. Patrons rave about the "Lively Middle Eastern feast" and the "authentic Baklava," highlighting the genuine taste and quality of the dishes. The cozy, welcoming atmosphere complements the "amazing," "fresh and sensational" food, making every visit memorable. With consistent praise like "the food was divine" and "great service and food as ever," it's clear why this spot is a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic Middle Eastern culinary journey in Dublin.
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6. The Woollen Mills
4.4
Awesome(1329)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • North City Centre
Booked 22 times today
Breakfast at The Woollen Mills in Dublin's North City Centre is not just a meal; it's an experience wrapped in the rich tapestry of Irish culture and history. Housed in a historic building with a "glorious roof terrace overlooking the River Liffey," this restaurant offers a breakfast that is authentically Irish and extraordinarily delicious. Patrons rave about the quality of the breakfast bowl and croque Madame, describing them as "A1." The atmosphere is consistently praised, with reviews noting the "lovely view" and "great playlist" that complement the meal. Whether you are a local or a visitor, starting your day at The Woollen Mills promises not just a meal but a delightful immersion into Dublin's vibrant culinary scene.
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7. Happy Out
4.8
Exceptional(122)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Donnybrook
Booked 11 times today
Happy Out in Donnybrook, Dublin, has quickly become the go-to spot for breakfast enthusiasts, known for its exceptional quality and delightful ambiance. Patrons rave about the "spectacular" breakfast bap with sausage and the "delicious" soufflé pancakes—a nod to international culinary influences. The restaurant features a vibrant open kitchen and a sunny outdoor area, perfect for enjoying a leisurely breakfast. Customers consistently praise the "amazing coffees" and "yummy food," with one declaring it "our favorite breakfast place in Dublin by far!" Whether it's the full breakfast menu during the week or the adventurous brunch options on weekends, Happy Out stands out as a remarkable destination for authentic and heartwarming breakfast cuisine.
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8. The Collins Club at The Leinster
4.6
Exceptional(20)
Price: Expensive
• Breakfast • Merrion Square
Booked 1 time today
The Collins Club at The Leinster, nestled in the heart of Merrion Square, Dublin 2, is a beacon of bar, lounge, and bottle service excellence. This dazzling venue has been described as a "beautiful experience" and a destination in itself, where the drinks list is a meticulously curated masterpiece. Patrons rave about the "amazing service" and the vibrant yet sophisticated atmosphere that perfectly complements the menu. From the "best Caesar salad ever" to "delicious" small plates like arancini and prosciutto, every dish is a testament to quality and flavor. As one glowing review puts it, "once you open the door, you'll have a great time" with cocktails that are both satisfying and flavorful. Whether for corporate gatherings or cozy catch-ups, The Collins Club at The Leinster is highly recommended, promising an unforgettable experience in the heart of Dublin.
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9. Murray's Bar
4.6
Exceptional(541)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • O'Connell Street
Booked 17 times today
Murray's Bar on O'Connell Street is a quintessential Irish pub in Dublin, renowned for its authentic Irish ambiance and quality cuisine. Guests rave about the "unbelievably fantastic" live music and traditional Irish dancing that enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the true flavor of Ireland. The food receives high praise, with the traditional Irish Stew and Beef and Guinness Pie being favorites among diners. As one guest put it, the place offers a "fantastic evening" with "great food and impeccable service." Whether it's for the hearty meals, creamy pints of Guinness, or the vibrant live entertainment, Murray's Bar encapsulates the spirit of Irish hospitality, making every visit memorable.
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10. The Carriage
3.7
Very Good(262)
Price: Expensive
• Breakfast • South City Centre
The Alex welcomes you to dine and socialize in style. Come and experience the relaxed vibe of our dining spaces, serving up fresh, locally-sourced food and an extensive drinks menu. Book an indulgent lunch or dinner in our Secret Garden now.The Secret Garden is our outside terrace and bar: the perfect space for outdoor dining. It’s a trendy, floral-inspired space with indulgent food and refreshing cocktails. With a fully retractable roof for those sunny days and heaters for when it gets chilly, the Secret Garden is the perfect option for al fresco dining, no matter the weather.The Carriage is the hotel’s indoor restaurant bar, offering an a la carte lunch & dinner menu and full drinks menu throughout the day. Walk-in guests can request to sit in the Carriage for a la carte evening dining.Please note we are a cashless restaurant and only

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Discover best Breakfast restaurants in South William Street

Discover the delightful breakfast options available on South William Street in Dublin 2, where a variety of eateries cater to morning cravings with distinctive flair. This vibrant dining scene boasts a mix of cozy cafés and stylish restaurants, each offering unique breakfast menus that promise to start your day off right. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty traditional Irish breakfast, a health-conscious smoothie bowl, or artisan coffee paired with freshly baked pastries, the options are plentiful and sure to satisfy any palate. South William Street is renowned for its culinary diversity and the quality of its food, making it a prime destination for breakfast enthusiasts. By focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, these establishments not only serve delicious meals but also support local producers, enhancing the overall dining experience. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service that characterize the breakfast spots in this trendy area of Dublin.

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