Best Fun Restaurants in Grand Canal Dock (D2)

148 restaurants available nearby

1. Osteria Lucio

4.6

Exceptional(1639)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Grand Canal Dock (D2)

Booked 10 times today

The story of food is the story of friendship. When you combine Irish conviviality with the irrepressible Italian nature, it’s always going to be a good thing. Chefs Ross Lewis and Luciano Tona have been friends through Michelin starred food, and tall tales, for many years. At Osteria Lucio they unite their love of Irish and Italian food with the very best of produce, from both countries.

2. Charlotte Quay

4.6

Exceptional(1059)

Price: Moderate

• European • Grand Canal Dock (D4)

Located in the heart of Dublins Tech Hub, Charlotte Quay is a warm, relaxed restaurant boasting spectacular, panoramic water views over Grand Canal Dock. At Charlotte Quay, we’re all about sourcing locally. We believe in using only the best Irish produce to create fresh, exciting dishes with a Mediterranean feel.Charlotte Quay restaurant and bar provides the perfect setting for a unique dining experience, whether that be a long, boozy lunch, dinner or relaxed weekend brunch. Only a 7 minute walk from The Bord Gais Theatre, CQ is the ideal destination for a pre-show dinner and bottle of wine.So, if good food, wine and a stunning location is what you’re after, Charlotte Quay is the place for you!

3. Mackenzie's

4.1

Excellent(1595)

Price: Expensive

• International • Grand Canal Dock (D2)

Booked 34 times today

Welcome to Mackenzie's! Whatever the taste, whatever the occasion, Mackenzie's promises something for everyone: Our mains range from woodfired pizzas, pastas, seafood, burger, steaks, fish and salads. Choose from a mouth-watering selection of hearty and comforting desserts with an equally diverse drinks menu, choose from a range of creative cocktails and wines. Vegan and gluten free alternatives also available. Celebrating a no frills menu big on taste and designed to be enjoyed with groups of family and friends… however big or small. Our Brunch menu is only served on Saturdays and Sundays.Our Dinner Set Menu is Mandatory for ALL groups of 10 or above.

4. 3fe Gertrude

4.7

Exceptional(243)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • South City Centre

Booked 8 times today

3fe Gertrude is an all day diner with a focus on great food and coffee. It’s core customers are people who are seeking a space to socialise and meet their friends, family and colleagues any day of the week in a relaxed and informal setting.

5. Hawksmoor Dublin

4.4

Awesome(2317)

Price: Expensive

• Unspecified • Dame Street

Booked 145 times today

The Hawksmoor Dublin menu is equally steak and seafood, receiving some of the freshest produce high standard Irish beef, as well as cocktails made by award-winning bartenders.

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6. The Ivy Dawson Street

4.4

Awesome(10818)

Price: Expensive

• Irish • South City Centre

Booked 195 times today

The Ivy Collection has crossed the Irish Sea to open its first international brasserie in the heart of Dublin at the new landmark building of One Molesworth, Dawson Street. The Ivy Dawson Street brings a touch of Ivy magic to Ireland, offering effortless glamour and a varied mix of classics and locally inspired dishes.

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7. Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar)

4.4

Awesome(1012)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Temple Bar

Booked 142 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. Café en Seine

4.5

Awesome(2615)

Price: Expensive

• Modern European • Dawson Street

Booked 44 times today

This is the wonderful Café en Seine, one of Dublin’s most iconic and stunning venues, nestled in the heart of Dublin on Dawson Street. Renowned for its five-star service, Café en Seine offers an extensive food menu which caters for a range of tastes and occasions. Bringing a unique dining experience to Dublin, head chef Stephen Gibson and his team have created a menu that reflects the ever-changing tastes of Irish plates. Think simple, fun dishes, bursting with seasonal flavours, that are great to share while still delivering a high-end food experience in a casual dining atmosphere.

9. Kicky's

4.7

Exceptional(123)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • South City Centre

Booked 37 times today

Kicky’s bring together Dublin’s top culinary and hospitality professionals. Inspired by the flavours of the Mediterranean palette and augmented by the finest Irish ingredients, outstanding ambience and service.

10. Floritz

4.5

Awesome(137)

Price: Expensive

• Global, International • South City Centre

Booked 25 times today

Floritz — a contemporary, Asian-inspired dining experience. We use fine Irish ingredients and the best of our exceptional global larder. Our opulent setting takes inspiration from exotic lands, and from the adventures of the original owner of Nº22, who travelled the Far East in the 18th century. Perfect for the adventurous and designed to be explored, enjoy our modern dishes, layered with far-away flavours.

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Rob
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Had a lovely evening. Food was excellent and the manager Alex looked after us really well. Steak was delicious as were the chips. Would defo go back for another steak!
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Hawksmoor DublinPrice: Expensive• undefined• Dame Street
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4.4
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Fahey
Shropshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
My seating requests were followed making it very comfortable with a child.
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Mackenzie'sPrice: Expensive• International• Grand Canal Dock (D2)
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4.1
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Padraig
Dublin •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had the shoulder of pork as our main course which is the house speciality which was really special a lovely dish served with potatoes, salad and apple sauce. The desert of canoli was superb. We left very happy and off to the bord gais theatre. We will be back and would highly recommend this restaurant.
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Osteria LucioPrice: Expensive• Italian• Grand Canal Dock (D2)
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4.6
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Caroline
London •7 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
Really great food in a restaurant with a lovely ambiance in a good setting. White chocolate panacotta was divine.
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Charlotte QuayPrice: Moderate• European• Grand Canal Dock (D4)
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4.6
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Ulrich
Munich •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Best brunch place in Dublin regarding price and value.
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3fe GertrudePrice: Moderate• Comfort Food• South City Centre
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4.7

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148 restaurants available nearby

1. Osteria Lucio

2. Charlotte Quay

3. Mackenzie's

4. 3fe Gertrude

5. Hawksmoor Dublin

6. The Ivy Dawson Street

7. Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar)

8. Café en Seine

9. Kicky's

10. Floritz

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