My tips … from 2016
Food Scene
Matt The Thresher
31-32 Pembroke Street LowerLocal irish seafood restaurant - Obama loves it too!
Tasty (and real) Italian restaurant in the hart of Temple bar. Currently my favourite!
6 locals recommend
Rosa Madre
7 Crow StTasty (and real) Italian restaurant in the hart of Temple bar. Currently my favourite!
Bunsen Wexford Street
36 Wexford StBest Burger in Town!
Drinks & Nightlife
Cosy ad romantic bar in Temple Bar. Its secret black door makes it a special and unique place!
134 locals recommend
Bellucci's Italian Restaurant Cocktail Bar
22-30 Merrion RdCosy ad romantic bar in Temple Bar. Its secret black door makes it a special and unique place!
Pygmalion
59 William St SAlso known as PYG - it is one of Dublin's most famous venue!
Parks & Nature
It is the biggest park in Europe. There is a zoo, the house of the American ambassador and a community of deers leave there since ages. You can see them during the sunset!
Also, you can rent a bike! Enjoy!
1242 locals recommend
Phoenix Park
It is the biggest park in Europe. There is a zoo, the house of the American ambassador and a community of deers leave there since ages. You can see them during the sunset!
Also, you can rent a bike! Enjoy!
Merrion Square
You can visit the statue of Oscar Wilde!
Shopping
Grafton St. station
2 Grafton StreetHenry Street
2-4 Henry StDundrum Luas Stop
You can get there with the LUAS (tram) - 15 minutes away.
Everything Else
Howth is a village and outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland. The district occupies the greater part of the peninsula of Howth Head, forming the northern boundary of Dublin Bay. Originally just a small fishing village, Howth with its surrounding once-rural district is now a busy suburb of Dublin, with a mix of dense residential development and wild hillside. You can see sea lions!
417 locals recommend
Howth
Howth is a village and outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland. The district occupies the greater part of the peninsula of Howth Head, forming the northern boundary of Dublin Bay. Originally just a small fishing village, Howth with its surrounding once-rural district is now a busy suburb of Dublin, with a mix of dense residential development and wild hillside. You can see sea lions!
Entertainment & Activities
City centre venue to test some Craic agus Ceol (fun and music!)! Irish dances and food every night! Best alternative to Jhonnie’s Fox!
13 locals recommend
Arlington Hotel
23-25 O'Connell BridgeCity centre venue to test some Craic agus Ceol (fun and music!)! Irish dances and food every night! Best alternative to Jhonnie’s Fox!
Situated in Glencullen on top of the Dublin mountains, Johnnie Fox's is one of Ireland's oldest and most famous traditional Irish pubs - and it is also famed as the highest pub in the country. It is located approximately 25-35 minutes drive from Dublin City centre and there is a free shuttle service form city centre. At Johnnie Fox's there is Traditional Irish Music every night, plus on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. You can also see one of the top dancing performances in the country at the famous 'Hooley Night' - dinner & show (reservations high recommended). All in all, Fox's is the home of traditional entertainment, so be sure to book in advance if you can.
www.jfp.ie
131 locals recommend
Johnnie Fox's Pub
Situated in Glencullen on top of the Dublin mountains, Johnnie Fox's is one of Ireland's oldest and most famous traditional Irish pubs - and it is also famed as the highest pub in the country. It is located approximately 25-35 minutes drive from Dublin City centre and there is a free shuttle service form city centre. At Johnnie Fox's there is Traditional Irish Music every night, plus on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. You can also see one of the top dancing performances in the country at the famous 'Hooley Night' - dinner & show (reservations high recommended). All in all, Fox's is the home of traditional entertainment, so be sure to book in advance if you can.
www.jfp.ie