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1. Elephant & Castle - Beacon
4.3
Awesome(627)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Sandyford (D18)
Booked 22 times today
All bookings made on OpenTable are for indoor dining only. We are currently operating a walk in service for our outside dining tables.Elephant & Castle Beacon is the next exciting new chapter in the Elephant & Castle story. The fourth Elephant & Castle has opened in the bustling Beacon South Quarter, bringing an exciting new addition to the Sandyford area. The menu will feature the same great dishes that make Elephant & Castle a firm favourite. From the fluffy omelettes, caesar salads and juicy burgers, and, of course, those crispy, spicy wings. We’re focusing on friendly, laid-back service; tasty as ever food and a relaxed atmosphere - everything Elephant & Castle lovers have come to expect from a visit to our place.
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2. The Wild Goose Grill
4.7
Exceptional(353)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Ranelagh
Booked 11 times today
At The Wild Goose Grill in Ranelagh, Dublin, the seafood cuisine is celebrated for its remarkable quality and authentic flavors. Located in a stylishly modern Irish bistro setting, this restaurant has earned glowing accolades for dishes like their "beautiful monkfish" which is consistently praised as the best some diners have ever eaten. Reviewers are captivated by the "gorgeous meal" and "exceptional wine list," highlighting the seamless pairing of fine food and drinks. The Wild Goose Grill stands out not only for its culinary excellence but also for providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making every seafood dish a memorable part of the dining experience. Whether it's the freshness of the ingredients or the skilled preparation, this restaurant continues to be a must-visit for seafood lovers in Dublin.
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3. Rustic Honey Cafe Cherrywood
3.8
Excellent(1)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Loughlinstown
Booked 2 times today
Discover the delightful Rustic Honey Cafe Cherrywood in Loughlinstown, a true gem renowned for its exceptional breakfast offerings. This lakeside cafe not only boasts a serene setting but also a reputation for crafting sophisticated breakfast dishes that keep locals coming back. Patrons rave about the "best black pudding I've had" and the "banana and biscoff pancakes" that are simply "addictive." It's not just the food that receives high marks; the atmosphere is described as "chill" with "friendly staff and high-quality food." Whether you're in the mood for a "gorgeous" French toast, spicy eggs, or just their "amazing" cappuccino, Rustic Honey Cafe Cherrywood offers a breakfast experience that is both heartwarming and delightful. Don't miss out on this breakfast haven where every dish promises a burst of local flavor and comfort.
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4. Bistro Le Monde
3.9
Excellent(75)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Dun Laoghaire
Dun Laoghaire's new culinary destination Bistro Le Monde tempts you with a range of delicacies from around the world. Whether you're savouring a French bistro delight, watching an authentic Italian pizza being made in our stone oven, sharing a Swiss fondue with friends over a glass of wine, or chowing down on a Chinese Chow Mein all food is carefully crafted and beautifully presented. The restaurant's menu is refreshed periodically but there are always great vegetarian and gluten free options, along with a kids menu.
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5. Pichet
4.7
Exceptional(2369)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • South City Centre
Booked 30 times today
Pichet, a gem nestled in the heart of Dublin’s South City Centre, epitomizes the very best of Irish cuisine with its modern twist on classic bistro fare. Awarded a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand for its culinary excellence, Pichet's offerings, crafted by Head Chef Stephen Gibson, are a testament to authentic Irish flavors with an innovative flair. Diners consistently praise the "outstanding service and sublime food," with the tomahawk steak and handcrafted cocktails receiving special mentions. The atmosphere in Pichet is always vibrant, blending quality dining with a relaxed and welcoming environment. As diners put it, the experience is "always a treat," making Pichet a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Irish dining in Dublin.
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6. Drury Buildings
4.4
Awesome(1386)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • South City Centre
Booked 25 times today
Drury Buildings in the heart of Dublin's South City Centre is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, celebrated for its inventive tapas-style dishes that promote a social dining experience. Guests rave about the "excellent food" and "fantastic service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to create a "cool ambience" with "friendly staff" and "good cocktails." The menu, crafted to cater to various dietary needs, receives glowing remarks for its freshness and variety, with one guest exclaiming it was "the best meal we've had during our stay in Ireland." The sharing plates encourage diners to explore a range of flavors, making every meal a culinary adventure in a "lovely airy space" that's perfect for both intimate gatherings and lively group outings. Drury Buildings is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Contemporary European dining experience in Dublin.
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7. Fallon & Byrne Dining Room
4.5
Awesome(2069)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • South City Centre
Booked 38 times today
Nestled in the heart of South City Centre, Dublin, Fallon & Byrne Dining Room is a celebration of authentic Irish cuisine. Renowned for its "excellent location" and recognized as a "multi-award-winning culinary sanctuary," this restaurant delights both locals and global visitors with its contemporary Irish dishes. Patrons rave about the "imaginative and very tasty" meals, highlighting specialties like the "delicious" Irish Ribeye and the "perfectly grilled" Hake. Reviews consistently praise the "fabulous food" and "wonderful staff," making it clear that Fallon & Byrne is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Ireland. With its elegant ambiance and commitment to quality, it stands out as a premier destination for Irish dining in Dublin.
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8. Bastible
4.8
Exceptional(25)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Portobello
Booked 8 times today
Bastible in Dublin’s Portobello neighborhood epitomizes top-tier Fusion / Eclectic cuisine with its Michelin-starred excellence and innovative seasonal tasting menus. Chef Killian Walsh skillfully integrates global influences into each dish, creating a dining experience that is as authentic as it is groundbreaking. Guests rave about the attention to detail and the quality of the offerings, noting dishes like "squid with xo and cod cockles" as highlights that showcase the restaurant's mastery in blending diverse culinary traditions. Reviewers consistently praise the "mind-blowing tasting menu" and the attentive service, making Bastible a must-visit for anyone seeking a standout fusion dining experience in Dublin.
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9. Urban Brewing Bar & Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(393)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • International Financial Services Centre (IFSC)
Booked 18 times today
At Urban Brewing Bar & Restaurant in Dublin's bustling International Financial Services Centre, Irish cuisine is reimagined with a global twist. The restaurant prides itself on blending traditional Irish flavors with global culinary influences, creating a menu that is both unique and deeply rooted in Irish tradition. Using only the finest locally sourced ingredients, dishes like the seafood linguine and venison are crafted with care and a commitment to sustainability. Diners rave about the "mouth-watering" food and the "fabulous" atmosphere, with one guest mentioning, "The service is also extremely fast." Whether it's a casual lunch or a special occasion, Urban Brewing offers a memorable dining experience that celebrates the best of contemporary, Irish cuisine in a "very cool atmosphere."
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10. Elephant & Castle – The Mayson
4.3
Awesome(781)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • North Wall
Booked 20 times today
Elephant & Castle is located on the ground floor of The Mayson Hotel. It’s interiors pay homage to the original warehouse with exposed brickwork and timber ceilings, floor to ceiling crittall windows and bespoke wall lights. A beautiful large island bar is the centrepiece of this space, with specially commissioned hand-crafted stitched leather panels. It is a local gathering place for family and friends, neighbours, concert goers and colleagues. With an innovative menu that brings together old world flavours and contemporary international cuisines. Each and every plate is packed with fresh, honest, tasty food, created with the very best Irish produce. Try our world famous chicken wings or one of our juicy homemade burgers and much more. Guests can also enjoy a drink or a nibble on the outdoor original truss roofed courtyard with three-storey living wall.

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Discover best Contemporary European restaurants in Foxrock

Discover the charm of Contemporary European cuisine in the serene suburb of Foxrock, Dublin 18. Here, culinary enthusiasts can explore a diverse array of restaurants that perfectly blend modern European flavors with a touch of local Irish influence. Each dining establishment in this picturesque location prides itself on using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to create visually stunning and delicious dishes that satisfy both traditional and contemporary palates. The dining scene in Foxrock is characterized by its upscale and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both casual lunches and elegant dinners. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these restaurants offer an exceptional experience with exemplary service and a commitment to culinary excellence. Enjoy the sophisticated tastes of Europe right in the heart of Dublin, where each meal is prepared with expertise and a deep respect for gastronomic craftsmanship.

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