Guidebook for Dublin 8
Food Scene
Community cafe serving an eclectic menu of health conscious dishes and locally roasted coffee
205 locals recommend
The Fumbally
Fumbally LaneCommunity cafe serving an eclectic menu of health conscious dishes and locally roasted coffee
Gaillot et Gray
59 Clanbrassil Street LowerFrench style pizzeria and bakery
Bastible
111 S Circular RdExcellent Restaurant.... Would need to book well in advance though
Passion 4 Food
27 Clanbrassil Street LowerGreat Asian food to go....
Elephant & Castle Temple Bar
18-19 Temple BarBest chicken wings in Dublin...
Acapulco Mexican Restaurant
7 South Great George's StreetGreat Mexican food
Bibi's Café
14A Emorville AveNeighbourhood cafe serving breakfast,lunch and brunch
Little Bird, coffee & yoga
82 S Circular RdCosy and casual coffee shop
Zaytoon
15 Parliament StIf kebabs are your thing....
Gotham Cafe Ltd.,
8 Anne St SExcellent pizza.....
Bewleys Cafe Theatre
78- 79 Grafton StreetOne of Dublins most iconic and celebrated landmarks...
Boojum Kevin Street
Kevin Street LowerExcellent mexican food to go
Laid-back burger joint with a huge choice of combinations and a cocktail list.
113 locals recommend
Jo'Burger
Laid-back burger joint with a huge choice of combinations and a cocktail list.
Temple Bar
Saturday market - baked goods,meats & cheeses,grab & go bites....
Fresh The Good Food Market
1-4 Camden Street LowerExcellent deli and convenience store.....
Gerry's Coffee Shop
6 Montague StIrish Breakfast...
Clanbrassil House
6 Clanbrassil Street UpperGood food,casual and good value
Green 19
19 Camden Street LowerDoolally
Drinks & Nightlife
Whelan's
25 Wexford StGreat music venue
Devitts Pub
78 Camden Street LowerTraditional Irish pub with good food and music three nights a week
Cassidys
27 Westmoreland StBig screen for sport and great live music on Sunday nights
Great character and atmosphere.Good range of beers and great music
52 locals recommend
Anseo Comedy Club
18 Camden StGreat character and atmosphere.Good range of beers and great music
Swan Bar
58 York StA great local bar near the centre of town
The Long Hall
51 South Great George's StreetOne of the oldest pubs in Dublin
Bruxelles
8 Harry StGreat music venue .... Get your photo taken with Big Phil
Kehoes Pub
9 Anne St SOne of the best pints of Guinness in Dublin
Hogans
36 South Great George's StreetGreat bar/nightclub in a central location....
McDaid's
3 Harry StGreat Bar to sit outside and enjoy a drink
O'Donoghues Bar
15 Merrion RowRenowned traditional music pub....
The Bernard Shaw
Check out the Eatyard food market.....
Grogan's Castle Lounge
15 William St SParks & Nature
St Stephens Green
Saint Stephen's Green City Centre Park and Gardens
St. Patrick’s Park
Bull Alley StreetIveagh Gardens
Saint Stephen's Green Public park with a history dating back over three hundred years
Essentials
Tesco Express
Mon - Fri .... 7am-11pm,
Sat ..... 8am-11pm,
Sun .... 8am-10pm
Spar
131 Leeson Street UpperSightseeing
St Patrick's Cathedral
Saint Patrick's CloseDublin
8 Grand Canal Place Brewery experience telling the tale of Irelands famous beer
Grafton Street
Grafton Street Dublins principal shopping street
Christ Church Cathedral
Christchurch Place The spiritual heart of the city
Kilmainham Gaol Museum
Inchicore Road Former prison and now a museum
Trinity College Library
College Green Home of The Book of Kells
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
13-17 NewmarketGuided tour of an operating distillery
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Custom House QuayArts & Culture
Strong emphasis on Irish art,culture and natural history
177 locals recommend
National Museum of Ireland
Merrion Street Upper Strong emphasis on Irish art,culture and natural history
The Little Museum of Dublin
15 St Stephen's Green Tells the remarkable story of the Irish capital
Grand collection of European art spanning the 14th to the 20th century
316 locals recommend
National Gallery of Ireland
Merrion Square West Grand collection of European art spanning the 14th to the 20th century
The Douglas Hyde Gallery
Contemporary Art gallery
Getting Around
Hertz Car Hire
151 S Circular RdDublin Bike Station
Heuston station
Saint John's Road West Train station
You can get the Luas lightrail here which will bring you to Ranelagh,Dundrum (shopping cente),Sandyford (business district) and out to Cherrywood
Harcourt Street
Harcourt StreetYou can get the Luas lightrail here which will bring you to Ranelagh,Dundrum (shopping cente),Sandyford (business district) and out to Cherrywood