Restaurants near James Joyce House of The Dead

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1. Matsukawa Sushi

4.9

Exceptional(25)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Smithfield

Booked 6 times today

Matsukawa is Ireland's prime destination for experiencing the essence of authentic Edomae Sushi in a unique Omakase Course. Our history traces back to 1961, where our story began at the foothills of Japan's iconic Mount Fuji. At Matsukawa we seamlessly merge the artistry of traditional Japanese culinary techniques with the finest Irish ingredients sourced from esteemed local suppliers, all curated by our dedicated team led by a Japanese Head Chef, revered as a master in the art of sushi craftsmanship.

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2. Hidden By One Society

4.5

Awesome(19)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Smithfield

Booked 9 times today

Welcome to Hidden By One Society! Visit us for day time Brunch and Lunch until 3pm or Italian Tapas, Woodfired Pizzas and Wine from 4:30PM.Please note that we can get quiet busy at times in the evening, so please allow enough time for your meal or drop us a note on your reservation if you are off to the cinema or under time pressure.

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3. Proof Urban Italian

4.3

Awesome(485)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Italian • South City Centre

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to Proof Urban Italian. A slice of modern Italian cuisine in the vibrant heart of the Liberties, Dublin.Perfect for pizzas, pit stops, and pitchers.The incredible flavours and ingredients of Italy are brought together to create our signature Romano pizzas, pasta dishes and sharing plates. Pair these with indulgent on-tap cocktails from our custom designed draft wall or a with a glass of hand-picked Italian wine. For something quick and easy, join us for a laidback lunch and enjoy our new decadent sandwiches.

4. Hakkahan

4.6

Exceptional(307)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Stoneybatter

Booked 20 times today

Welcome to Hakkahan, we look forward to serving you soon!

5. Arthur's Pub

4.6

Exceptional(73)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Irish • Killester

Booked 3 times today

Arthur's is the nearest pub on the route to The Guinness Storehouse, one of the city's foremost tourist attractions. It is popular both with locals and tourists. Naturally it has the freshest pint of Guinness in all of Ireland.Arthurs is a classic Dublin pub, old style but well appointed. It has been a pub for over 200 years, and has many historical connections, being beside St. Catherines Church, outside of which the patriot, Robert Emmet, was hung, drawn and quartered in 1803.We light a real turf fire everyday, play an eclectic mix of Irish music and have live music sessions in the evenings. Upstairs at Arthur’s, we have a room that operates as a restaurant in the day, but at night becomes Arthur’s Blues and Jazz Club, where we host top national and international blues and jazz acts 5 nights a week. On stage we have a concert grand piano, and we also have an excellent lighting rig, and a top professional PA and sound system.

6. La Cosa Nostra

4.7

Exceptional(26)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • The Liberties

Booked 9 times today

La Cosa Nostra, situated in the heart of Dublin, is a family-run restaurant offering a true taste of Italy. Led by Chef Oscar Bertone, who hails from Naples, our menu features authentic Italian dishes made with traditional recipes passed down through generations. Our commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from our handmade pasta to our wood-fired pizzas. We pride ourselves on using only the finest ingredients sourced from Italy and local producers. Whether you're dining with us for a casual meal or a special occasion, our welcoming atmosphere and attentive service ensure a memorable experience. At La Cosa Nostra, we believe in the power of food to bring people together, and we strive to create a dining experience that transports you to Italy with every bite.

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7. Guinness Open Gate Brewery

4.5

Awesome(526)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Brewery • The Liberties

Booked 5 times today

As we are a working brewery, you must be aged 18 years or over to visit.The Guinness Open Gate Brewery (GOGB) is located in the heart of The Liberties, Dublin 8 and has been the Home of Experimentation at Guinness. At GOGB, we dream and live all things beer. It’s where our brewers creatively brew every pint with passion.We offer limited-edition small-batch beers exclusively in our vibrant taproom. Not too sure what beers to try? Don’t worry, our beer specialists are at hand to help you choose a beer paddle suited to you. We also offer a selection of delicious small plates - from wings to fries to sharing platters, especially when coupled with our exciting seasonal brews.The Guinness Open Gate Brewery is proud to be an official AsIAm Autism Friendly Accredited venue with the help of Ireland’s Autism Charity, AsIAm. We offer Sensory Friendly hours on the first Sunday of each month from 1pm - 3pm, starting Nov 3rd '24, where lighting and sounds will be reduced (subject to change).

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8. Roe & Co Distillery

4.7

Exceptional(272)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • The Liberties

Roe & Co Distillery is the home of cocktail exploration and modern Irish whiskey. Nestled in the heart of the Liberties new energy surges through the former Guinness Power Station, where fun and flavour come to life.Enjoy some of the most exciting food Dublin has to offer at the Roe & Co Summer Garden. Expect delicious food, inspired by international cuisines, matched with bespoke Roe & Co cocktails as part of our award-winning Summer dining experiences. Come join us in our cosy, heated, and fully covered Power House GardenPlease drink Roe & Co responsibly, visit drinkaware.ie for more info.Please note that our venue is strictly over 18's only.

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9. Bel Cibo Smithfield

4.2

Awesome(44)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Smithfield

Bel Cibo, SMITHFIELD offers superb dining and take away food, with a great range of handcrafted pizza and pasta dishes complemented by a wide range of coffees, wines, beers, smoothies, milk shakes and frozen presses. We also have great menu choices to suit all dietary requirements, coeliac with gluten free pastas, pizza, beer, smoothies, vegan and vegetarian options also available.

10. Grano Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1534)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Stoneybatter

Booked 26 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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JacquelineF
Dublin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Best gnocchi I ever had. Really friendly , and on the ball service. We went here because we were going to a gig in vicar St, but I'd happily make the effort to come back here without any Vicar st intentions. Great vibe and great food!
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Proof Urban ItalianPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Italian• South City Centre
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4.3
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Neil
Dublin •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Superb experience, staff were very welcoming and the food and service was phenomenal throughout. Would thoroughly recommend visiting Matsukawa
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Matsukawa SushiPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Smithfield
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4.9
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Joe
Dublin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Fantastic food, fresh, plentiful and full of flavour. Our third time here, will be back.
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HakkahanPrice: Moderate• Chinese• Stoneybatter
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4.6
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Bastien
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Very pretty pub's and Restaurant It is ideally situated after the Guinness tour. We ate very well Small portions as tapas excellent There were eight of us and we tried just about every dish. They were all very good. We are French, and we were delighted with our Irish culinary experience.
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Arthur's PubPrice: Moderate• Irish• Killester
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4.6
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Catriona
Kent •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 27, 2025
Lovely authentic restaurant. Small and cosy with a great atmosphere. Food was delicious, service was friendly and courteous. We had a superb meal and would definitely visit again if we’re in Dublin.
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La Cosa NostraPrice: Moderate• Italian• The Liberties
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4.7

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