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4.9
Exceptional(1470)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stoneybatter
Booked 37 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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4.8
Exceptional(683)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Ranelagh
Booked 12 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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4.4
Awesome(1756)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Camden Street
Booked 64 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.
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4.8
Exceptional(329)
Price: Expensive
• European • Portobello
Booked 10 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.
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4.7
Exceptional(2369)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary European • South City Centre
Booked 30 times today
Described as “a modern take on a classic bistro”, Pichet launched in July 2009 and is an award winning restaurant and holder of a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand, Split into three unique areas, the front room is airy and spacious; the main dining room offers guests a front row seat to the theatrical displays provided by Pichet’s team of chefs and the quaint conservatory presenting guests with an intimate dining experience. Indulge your palate with the freshest cuisine prepared by Head Chef, Stephen Gibson, or savor a handcrafted specialty cocktail in Pichet. This chic eatery, located in the heart of Dublin city on Trinity Street, offers quality dining in a relaxed and informal surroundings with exquisite service provided to all those who walk through Pichet's door.
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4.9
Exceptional(537)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Ranelagh
Booked 19 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.
A photo of Vintage Cocktail Club restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2873)
Price: Moderate
• Modern European • Temple Bar
Booked 69 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.
A photo of Dolce Sicily restaurant
4.5
Awesome(418)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South City Centre
Booked 7 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.
A photo of Layla’s Rooftop Restaurant restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1853)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Ranelagh
Booked 37 times today
Layla’s Rooftop Restaurant is cozy because of its vibrant, friendly atmosphere. It's filled with light and offers stunning views, making it a perfect spot for various occasions. As one reviewer said, it's got a 'lovely ambience' and 'fabulous views'. Another reviewer highlighted its 'great atmosphere'. The staff is also frequently praised for being 'friendly' and 'polite'. The place is not only cozy but also offers delicious food and great service.
A photo of Bovinity restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(869)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Capel Street
Booked 46 times today
Bovinity; no white tablecloths, no pretension, just fresh, locally sourced food and drinks.We strive to break free from tradition and carve out a space where authenticity reigns and the experience is as real as the flavours on your plate. The menu includes a curated selection of cuts that speak for themselves. Irish, dry-aged beef, the kind of rich, indulgent flavours that demand attention. The cocktails are unique, modern, and made with natural ingredients . The wine list, carefully selected and chosen to compliment every moment.This is the kind of place where everything is shared—from the steak to those dangerously addictive sides—because, let's face it, that’s what food is all about. Good company, compliments great food. And the vibe? Laid-back, gritty, with a soundtrack that’s as real as it gets. This is Irish hospitality at its finest—warm, buzzing, no-frills, and full of heart. **Tables of 6+ will be offered a selection of two set menus. Email info@bovinity.ie for info**

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  • Galateia
    Dublin •1 review
    5.0
    Dined today
    If you’re looking for a dining experience that truly stands out, look no further than Mama Yo Chinese Restaurant. From the moment you step through the doors, you’re greeted with warm smiles and exceptional service that immediately makes you feel at home. The staff are not only friendly but also highly attentive, ensuring every aspect of your meal is perfect. The atmosphere is nothing short of outstanding. The interior design is beautifully curated, blending traditional Chinese elements with modern elegance, creating a space that’s both inviting and visually stunning. Whether you’re dining with family, friends, or a special someone, the ambiance at Mama Yo is ideal for any occasion. But the true star of the show is, of course, the food. The menu is a masterpiece, offering a variety of exquisite dishes that are bursting with flavor and prepared with the finest ingredients. While everything we tried was fantastic, the Lemon Chicken deserves a special mention. Perfectly cooked and coated in a tangy, sweet glaze, it was hands down the best dish of the evening. Mama Yo Chinese Restaurant is the perfect blend of excellent service, exquisite cuisine, and an outstanding atmosphere. It’s not just a meal; it’s an experience you won’t soon forget. Highly recommended!
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    Mama YoPrice: Expensive• Chinese• Camden Street
    4.4
  • Éabha
    Dublin •1 review
    5.0
    Dined today
    Went for lunch. Set menu was simple but varied. Sirloin was really nice. Chestnut soup starter was one of our favourite dishes. Dessert was also lovely. Service was excellent. Thank you!
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    PichetPrice: Expensive• Contemporary European• South City Centre
    4.7
  • NiallC
    Dublin •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Always something different. Just delicious
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    RichmondPrice: Expensive• European• Portobello
    4.8
  • Elvira Zixiu
    Dublin •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Everything was perfect! The food was delicious, the place was cozy and the service was outstanding! Perfect for a special dinner. We went there to celebrate my boyfriends birthday and the waiters and waitress were so attentive and made sure it was memorable. Luna was super nice and helpful with her recommendations. We can’t wait to come back and try other dishes, they really were absolutely delightful (and so many vegetarian options!). Highly recommend!
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    Grano RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Stoneybatter
    4.9
  • Jessica
    Orange County •5 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Food is really good!! Tables are a little squashed but waiters are lovely and very accommodating. Highly recommend!
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    GiGiPrice: Moderate• Italian• Ranelagh
    4.8

Discover best cozy restaurants in Rathgar

Discover the charm of dining in Rathgar, Dublin 6, where the keyword "cozy" perfectly encapsulates the essence of its restaurant scene. This quaint and historic suburb is home to a selection of dining establishments that pride themselves on creating warm, inviting atmospheres ideal for both chilly winter evenings and relaxed summer nights. Each venue in Rathgar offers a unique blend of homely charm and culinary excellence, featuring menus that cater to a variety of tastes while emphasizing comfort and quality. The friendly staff and personalized service further enhance the dining experience, ensuring every meal is both enjoyable and memorable. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot for a romantic date or a comfortable place for a family gathering, Rathgar's restaurants promise an environment where you can feel right at home. Embrace the cozy vibes of Dublin 6 and make your next meal out a truly comforting experience.

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