Best Cozy Restaurants in Kilmainham

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County KildareCounty WicklowDublin 1Dublin 12Dublin 14Dublin 15

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AshtownBaggot Street LowerBaggot Street UpperBallsbridgeBooterstownCamden Street

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1. Grano Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1549)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Stoneybatter

Booked 34 times today

GRANO combines fresh natural ingredients, farmed using organic and biodynamic techniques, to create a contemporary cuisine that respects the roots and traditions of Italian cooking.By sourcing our ingredients from small Italian food and wine producers, it is our mission to contribute to the preservation of local food cultures and the revival of ancient cultivation techniques.

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2. Vintage Cocktail Club

4.7

Exceptional(2955)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern European • Temple Bar

Booked 50 times today

VCC is a unique, multi award winning, exclusive dining and cocktail experience in the heart of Dublin's Temple Bar. Walk through the cobbled stone streets of one of Ireland's most famous multi cultural vintage quarters in search of our secret door, on finding you will be rewarded with being transported back in time, engulfed in crushed velvet and candle light all whilst enjoying some of Ireland's best cocktails & small plates.

3. Mama Yo

4.4

Awesome(1904)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Camden Street

Booked 42 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.

4. GiGi

4.7

Exceptional(727)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Ranelagh

Booked 29 times today

Welcome to GiGi authentic Italian cuisine, homemade pasta, great antipasti bar in a cozy and casual environment with a great selection of Italian wines.

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5. Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar)

4.4

Awesome(1377)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Irish • Temple Bar

Booked 115 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

6. Dolce Sicily

4.5

Awesome(456)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • South City Centre

Booked 10 times today

Dolce Sicily is cozy due to its welcoming staff and warm ambiance. Many reviews mention the 'cosy experience', 'pleasant ambience' and 'nice and quiet place'. The restaurant offers private rooms for comfortable parties, contributing to its cozy atmosphere. The restaurant's 'authenticity' and 'friendly staff' are also highlighted in reviews, adding to the cozy dining experience.

7. Richmond

4.8

Exceptional(389)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• European • Portobello

Booked 16 times today

Reviews mention Richmond's warm, welcoming and relaxing atmosphere, and how the staff is friendly and efficient. One reviewer even described it as a 'haven of great food and relaxing atmosphere.' The restaurant is also described as cozy and small, adding to its charm. The consistently high ratings for ambience confirm that it's a cozy place.

A photo of Fallon & Byrne Wine Cellar restaurant

8. Fallon & Byrne Wine Cellar

4.5

Awesome(1244)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • South City Centre

Booked 45 times today

culinary adventure or a cozy spot to unwind, the Wine Cellar at Fallon & Byrne is your destination in Dublin. Nestled beneath the city's vibrant streets, this intimate space invites you to explore a menu rich in Italian flavors, featuring artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and handmade pasta like Tonnarelli alla Gricia. Enjoy a wood-fired pizza topped with the freshest seasonal ingredients, all paired perfectly with a glass from our extensive collection of over 300 wines. Our knowledgeable sommeliers are on hand to help you find the ideal bottle, whether it's a classic Bordeaux or a unique find from a boutique vineyard. Experience the warm ambiance of exposed brick walls and soft lighting, making it the perfect escape from the city's hustle. Join us for a memorable culinary experience that celebrates the best of Italian cuisine and fine wines.

A photo of Boeuf & Coq (Suffolk Street) restaurant

9. Boeuf & Coq (Suffolk Street)

4.4

Awesome(853)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • South City Centre

Booked 57 times today

Discover the delightful ambiance of Boeuf & Coq (Suffolk Street), located near Dublin's iconic Molly Malone Statue. Experience the best of Irish food in a charming atmosphere. Indulge in mouth-watering dishes like perfectly cooked steaks, juicy chicken, and classic French favorites, all made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The menu offers a variety of options to satisfy every craving, from succulent steaks and burgers to flavorful chicken and vegetarian choices. Don't miss their signature steak frites, a classic French bistro dish that impresses. Boeuf & Coq's cozy ambiance and friendly staff create the perfect setting for a delightful dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner, a casual lunch with friends, or celebrating a special occasion, this restaurant has something for everyone. Come and discover the charm of Boeuf & Coq (Suffolk Street) and savor the delicious flavors of Irish cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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10. FIRE Steakhouse & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(5715)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • South City Centre

Booked 51 times today

FIRE is located in the heart of Dublin city centre on the popular Dawson St. Offering an unforgettable dining experience in Dublin's most historical dining room along with exclusive private dining options. Soaring 19th-century ceilings, stained glass windows and bronze sculptures are just a few elements of this magnificent dining space.FIRE also offers 'outdoor dining' on our incredible fully enclosed, weatherproof and heated terrace overlooking the beautiful Lord Mayor’s Garden.We pride ourselves on creating menus around locally sourced Irish produce. Firmly committed to supporting sustainable local produce we serve the finest selection of meats and produce that Ireland has to offer. Our concept is very simple, take Ireland's finest raw ingredients and use original recipes to create exceptional dishes.

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Laura
Mexico City •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
It's a good place to have a cocktail, the menu has a lot of good options, and I loved the presentation. For sure I'm coming back to this place!
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Vintage Cocktail ClubPrice: Moderate• Modern European• Temple Bar
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4.7
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Cait
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The food is delicious, great value and the staff are very helpful and accommodating to allergens-gluten free garlic bread, and creme brûlée for dessert were amazing
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Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar)Price: Moderate• Irish• Temple Bar
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4.4
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Eddie
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
I love this place. This was my second time here and it didn’t disappoint. Food is great and service is friendly and helpful. Not sure I can recommend any improvement to my experience. Keep it up guys.
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GiGiPrice: Moderate• Italian• Ranelagh
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4.7
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Liam
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Had a lovely dinner at Grano! The manzo genovese special and bottoni ai carci mains were fantastic The bignè dessert was great too Our favorite spot in the area!
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Grano RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Stoneybatter
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4.9
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STEVE
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Fantastic service and Food, and great value too :-)
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Mama YoPrice: Expensive• Chinese• Camden Street
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4.4

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