Guidebook for Dublin
Food Scene
Its very good food and very affordable. Perfect to go to when you arrived in the evening and you just want something tasty to eat very near by!
30 locals recommend
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162 Parnell StIts very good food and very affordable. Perfect to go to when you arrived in the evening and you just want something tasty to eat very near by!
Its a Hipster style coffee shop just around the corner from my place. Perfect to go to when you arrive before your check in time. It has wifi.
16 locals recommend
147 Parnell St
147 Parnell StreetIts a Hipster style coffee shop just around the corner from my place. Perfect to go to when you arrive before your check in time. It has wifi.
Another great restaurant near the apartment which would be more fine dining. Perfect place to go to before heading to the theatre while they do pre-theatre menus.
12 locals recommend
The Hot Stove Restaurant
38 Parnell Square WestAnother great restaurant near the apartment which would be more fine dining. Perfect place to go to before heading to the theatre while they do pre-theatre menus.
Elephant & Castle Temple Bar
18-19 Temple BarExcellent place in Temple Bar for food. Very popular
Excellent quirky restaurant with great views over the H'penny Bridge. 15 min walk away from the apartment
87 locals recommend
The Winding Stair
40 Ormond Quay LowerExcellent quirky restaurant with great views over the H'penny Bridge. 15 min walk away from the apartment
Great budget friendly restaurant with a Middle Eastern menu so couscous, tangine, hummus and other delicious food!
207 locals recommend
Brother Hubbard (North)
153 Capel StGreat budget friendly restaurant with a Middle Eastern menu so couscous, tangine, hummus and other delicious food!
Arts & Culture
An theatre that is renowned for its excellent plays and just around the corner from the apartment
20 locals recommend
Dublin, Gate Theatre station
An theatre that is renowned for its excellent plays and just around the corner from the apartment
Irish Writers Centre
19 Parnell Square NMuseum near by
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
Parnell Square NorthMuseum near by
Old Library
College GreenOldest book around ....
Dublin
8 Grand Canal PlaceWhere Guinness was born :)))
A new visitor centre added onto the renowned GPO displaying the history of the Irish Freedom Revolution in 1916. Tip: before entering the gates to the exhibition, check out the model of the GPO and all its history. Really interesting, it used to be a home to a family who ran a postal service business.
26 locals recommend
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
O'Connell Street LowerA new visitor centre added onto the renowned GPO displaying the history of the Irish Freedom Revolution in 1916. Tip: before entering the gates to the exhibition, check out the model of the GPO and all its history. Really interesting, it used to be a home to a family who ran a postal service business.
Used to be an army barrack but now houses exhibitions of Irish art and culture.
23 locals recommend
Collins Barracks
Used to be an army barrack but now houses exhibitions of Irish art and culture.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Church is a great place to go to. Its actually a church and has a great bar as well a restaurant place upstairs but you can also eat burgers and chips in the bar area. a ten minute walk away
146 locals recommend
The Church Café, Bar & Restaurant
Jervis StreetThe Church is a great place to go to. Its actually a church and has a great bar as well a restaurant place upstairs but you can also eat burgers and chips in the bar area. a ten minute walk away
Slattery's Bar
129 Capel StA good pub near by
Great bar located in an historic building, has a large cocktail list and also an Italian style restaurant in the basement.
12 locals recommend
Farrier & Draper - Bar & Restaurant
59 William St SGreat bar located in an historic building, has a large cocktail list and also an Italian style restaurant in the basement.
Everything Else
James Joyce Cultural Centre
35 N Great George's StMuseum located on the street
Sightseeing
Temple Bar is our Times Square...its a neighbourhood and not just 1 bar...nice to check out and stroll around. About 10 min walk away from the apartment.
528 locals recommend
Temple Bar
Temple Bar is our Times Square...its a neighbourhood and not just 1 bar...nice to check out and stroll around. About 10 min walk away from the apartment.
Parks & Nature
Park based at the end of Grafton Street...don't miss the Victorian style bandstand.
720 locals recommend
St Stephens Green
Saint Stephen's GreenPark based at the end of Grafton Street...don't miss the Victorian style bandstand.
Largest park in Europe where also the Zoo is based and where the President lives. At the entrance of the park you can hire bikes to cycle around.
1242 locals recommend
Phoenix Park
Largest park in Europe where also the Zoo is based and where the President lives. At the entrance of the park you can hire bikes to cycle around.
Shopping
When facing t.he Spire its on your right hand side. All the high street stores are there from Zara, Mango to Topshop.
239 locals recommend
Henry Street
2-4 Henry StWhen facing t.he Spire its on your right hand side. All the high street stores are there from Zara, Mango to Topshop.
If you want more upmarket stores than check out Tommy Hilfiger and Brown Thomas where they have the latest in Gucci, Chanel, Chloe etc. At the end of the street is St Stephens Green Park.
373 locals recommend
Grafton St. station
2 Grafton StreetIf you want more upmarket stores than check out Tommy Hilfiger and Brown Thomas where they have the latest in Gucci, Chanel, Chloe etc. At the end of the street is St Stephens Green Park.
My great friend Ella owns the store - as well as 3 others in the area -. A real gem, she sells pre-loved designer items like bags from Chanel, LV, shoes from Gucci etc.!
12 locals recommend
Siopaella Designer Exchange
30 Wicklow StMy great friend Ella owns the store - as well as 3 others in the area -. A real gem, she sells pre-loved designer items like bags from Chanel, LV, shoes from Gucci etc.!