Best Casual Restaurants in Leeson Street (D4)

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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286 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Little Kitchen restaurant

1. The Little Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(546)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Irish • South City Centre

Booked 15 times today

Our Missionis a simple one, to deliver the finest food from quality local ingredients and suppliers and welcoming friendly service environment to enjoy it all in and without a scary bill on the end. whether it's a small meal out to give yourself a night off from the washing up, a family gathering, birthday or special occasion of any kind.

2. La Peniche

4.7

Exceptional(30)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern European • South City Centre

BOAT TOUR AND DINNERAvailable from Wednesday to Sunday for a dinner cruise that includes a 2- or 3-course meal. La Peniche is a restaurant located on the barge MV Riasc (La Peniche is French for barge) which is moored on the Grand Canal alongside Mespil Road between Baggot and Leeson Street bridges. We are open for dinner cruises from Wednesday to Sunday. There is also a lunchtime service on Saturday and Sunday, La Peniche is located just 10 minutes from Stephen's Green, a 10 minute walk from Grand Canal Dock, a 15 minute walk from the Aviva Stadium and a 10 minute walk from the Charlemont Luas stop.

3. Host

4.9

Exceptional(1780)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Ranelagh

Booked 21 times today

We currently take bookings for tables for the next 60 days.We do not take bookings for larger than 6 people. The largest party on regular seating is 5 people.Please note all tables of 6 or more will be required to eat off our Chefs Sharing Menu.Mediterranean small plates, fresh pasta and quality cuts of meat where sharing is encouraged. The menu is concise and constantly changing.

4. Parrilla Ranelagh

4.5

Awesome(162)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Ranelagh

Booked 42 times today

Embark on a culinary journey like no other at Parrilla, a vision years in the making and a passion brought to life. Nestled in the heart of Dublin, Parrilla is poised to revolutionise the city's food scene with an enticing blend of upscale Mexican cuisine and vibrant ambiance.

5. The Butcher Grill

4.9

Exceptional(609)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Ranelagh

Booked 24 times today

The Butcher Grill and Steakhouse is based at the heart of Ranelagh, which is one of Dublin's southern suburbs. Offering a menu filled with finest cuts of meat and fish from the best producers, grilled to perfection on our wood-smoked grill. The intimate atmosphere of our dining room, combined with personal and relaxed service, provides the perfect sitting in which to enjoy them.

6. Mama Yo

4.4

Awesome(1888)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Camden Street

Booked 41 times today

Mama Yo is located on Camden Street in Dublin 2. The menu, which blends traditional Chinese recipes with a contemporary twist, has been created with sharing in mind, so is perfect for groups and family style dining. With an extensive menu covering dim sum style small plates and an array of mains and sides, come prepared to make some tough choices!The stunning interiors of Mama Yo, featuring two full sized trees in the middle of the dining room with bespoke silk lanterns, create a magical and enchanting effect, adding a layer of far eastern exoticism to your dining experience.The restaurant is also extended with a fully roofed and heated Terrace for Dinning or private hire.Our Roast Duck is subject to availability and must be pre-ordered a minimum of 48 hours prior.To pre-order, please make a note on your booking to experience a truly authentic Chinese speciality.

A photo of Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar) restaurant

7. Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar)

4.4

Awesome(1347)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Irish • Temple Bar

Booked 125 times today

Welcome to Boeuf and FritesSimplicity Done Well.At Boeuf and Frites we use grass-fed Irish Beef, using only prime cuts of Fillet and Striploin, expertly chargrilled to your preferred temperature.All Chicken is Irish free range, which is chargrilled to perfection, using Boeufs signature seasoning.Bon Appetit

8. Isabelle's

4.3

Awesome(2458)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• International • South City Centre

Booked 53 times today

Located just off Grafton Street, Isabelle’s Restaurant & Bar guarantees delicious food, excellent cocktails & wine and professional, friendly service, every time. Our menu has been prepared with love, simple but packed full of flavour. We feature fresh ingredients, delivered daily by local suppliers, ensuring everything on our menu is fresh and utterly delicious. Whether you’re looking for a place to meet family for a leisurely lunch, a catch up with friends over dinner or to take a cocktail break from shopping, we look forward to welcoming you to Isabelle’s. Isabelle’s is open for lunch and dinner seven days a week, with brunch served every weekend and Bank Holiday Monday.

9. Doolally

4.6

Exceptional(2327)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • South City Centre

Booked 43 times today

Inspired by the India-Irish connection, our food story celebrates authentic regional Indian flavours,seasonal local produce and offers a wide menu of hearty and healthy comfort foods.This is fun food, meant for sharing. Doolally’s menu was originally created in collaboration with Alfred Prasad, a renowned Indian chef,having been awarded a Michelin star at the age of twenty-nine.His unique take on Indian cuisine, combined with Press Up’s vision for quality produce,excellent service and world class design is what makes Doolally special.

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10. Layla’s Rooftop Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(1915)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Ranelagh

Booked 34 times today

Flooded with light and surrounded by windows to make the most of the views, Layla’s is vibrant, friendly and delicious. The perfect spot for dining with friends, a hot date, a family celebration – or just because. Layla’s serves up breakfast, lunch and dinner, with brunch every weekend and bank holiday Monday. Head out to the beautiful and spacious terrace for a new perspective of Ranelagh.

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KathleenVIP
Dublin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We for the chef’s menu and tried the John Dory for the 1st time. It was divine. Everything on the menu was perfection. The staff are very efficient and friendly. We would highly recommend Host.
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HostPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Ranelagh
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4.9
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Jenni
Dublin •13 reviews
4.0
Dined 6 days ago
The food was delicious, so fresh. The margaritas are so good as well. The staff were really helpful answering any questions we had. Will be back
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Parrilla RanelaghPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Ranelagh
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4.5
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ThomasO
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
6 of us had a lovely lunch in the intimate surroundings of the LK. Great friendly service.
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The Little KitchenPrice: Moderate• Irish• South City Centre
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4.8
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Mark
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 2, 2025
Our excitement to go was matched with a fantastic experience. Lovely staff, beautiful food.
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The Butcher GrillPrice: Expensive• Steak• Ranelagh
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4.9
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William
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 14, 2025
Excellent, a great experience, service and food were great!
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La PenichePrice: Moderate• Modern European• South City Centre
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4.7

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