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Soder + Ko €€
Asian Map C4
64 South Great George’s Street,
Dublin 2
Tel 01 478 1590
An eclectic menu offering dim
sum, Korean steamed buns,
platters of crispy duck pancakes
and chicken yakitori. Live music
on selected evenings (Thu–Sat).
Yamamori Izakaya €€
Japanese-Chinese Map C3
12–13 South Great George’s Street,
Dublin 2
Tel 01 645 8001
Set in the old Bewley’s building,
this café boasts grand Oriental
decor with a laid-back vibe. There’s The stylish booths of Chapter One, north of the Liffey, Dublin
sushi and dim sum, and a lively
Japanese cocktail bar downstairs. menu. Founded in 1913 by a L. Mulligan. Grocer €€
Russian immigrant who came Irish Map A2
Delahunt €€€ from a long line of fishermen. 18 Stoneybatter, Dublin 7
Irish Map C5 Tel 01 670 9889 Closed Mon
39 Camden Street Lwr, Dublin 2 Fish Shop € This gastro pub in an old grocer's
Tel 01 598 4880 Seafood Map A2 shop has a delectable menu
In a lovely Victorian building, No. 6 Queen Street, Smithfield, featuring spiced potted crab,
this restaurant uses tra di tional Dublin 7 wild venison burger and slow-
cooking techniques to create a ∑ fish-shop.ie Closed Mon roast pork belly. Excellent beers.
unique Irish menu. The specialities A quirky restaurant with an
include home curing and smoking, intimate walled and roofed Musashi Noodle & Sushi Bar €€
slow cooked braises, pickles, garden. Try fried oysters, wood- Sushi Map C3
preserves and bread making. roasted mackerel or beer- 15 Capel Street, Dublin 1
battered catch of the day. Tel 01 532 8068
The Lord Edward €€€ Fresh sushi is served in this
Seafood Map B4 Lovinspoon € bustling and friendly restaurant.
23 Christ Church Place, Dublin 8 Irish Map C1 Noodle dishes are also recom-
Tel 01 454 2420 Closed Sun–Tue 15 North Frederick Street, Dublin 1 mended and you can bring
Located above a traditional Tel 01 804 7604 Closed Sun your own alcohol.
pub, offering charming service Generous all-day breakfasts and
and classic fish dishes such as creative lunches can be enjoyed Chapter One €€€
dressed crab and Galway bay at this friendly café. European Map C1
oysters. Good steaks, too. 18–19 Parnell Square North, Dublin 1
Panem € Tel 01 873 2266 Closed Sun & Mon;
Italian Map C3 1–14 Aug & 24 Dec–7 Jan
North of the Liffey 21 Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin 1 This Michelin-starred eatery in
Beshoff’s € Tel 01 872 8510 Closed Sun, the cosy and characterful cellar
Fish and chips Map D2 24 Dec–8 Jan of the Dublin Writers Museum
6 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin 1 Quayside café/bakery serving offers a creative menu. The pre-
Tel 01 872 4400 sweet brioche, savoury focaccia, theatre deal is popular.
Delicious catch of the day, plus almond biscuits, great coffee and
non-fish options and a children’s a deliciously dark hot chocolate. The Winding Stair €€€
Open only during the day. Irish Map C3
40 Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin 1
Le Bon Crubeen €€ Tel 01 872 7320
Irish-French Map E2 Overlooking the iconic Ha’penny
81–82 Talbot Street, Dublin 1 Bridge, this charming restaurant
Tel 01 704 0126 also has a bookshop/gallery. The
Classic fare – scallops, Kerry lamb, simple dishes include potted
pork belly – in cosy surroundings. crab claws and calf’s liver with
There are also great weekend mustard mash. Craft beers and
brunches and a good-value pre- wines from boutique makers.
theatre menu. Jazz on Saturdays.
The Church €€ Further Afield
Irish Map C2 Olive €
Jervis Street, Dublin 1 Irish Road map D3
Tel 01 828 0102 86a Strand Street, Skerries, Co Dublin
A four-storey venue in a historic Tel 01 849 0310
building with a huge terrace. Bar A good stop for an informal
food is available, or try the Gallery alfresco lunch near the beach.
Historic Beshoff’s, serving fantastic Restaurant for hearty dishes such Fresh soups, paninis and delec-
fish and chips, Dublin as beef and Guinness pie. table home-baked cookies.
For key to prices see page 308
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