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Maggie Fagan
1 day ago2 min read
5 things we want to eat in Dublin this week
December is definitely Decembering and no doubt you'll find yourself in town at some stage this week or next mooching around the shops or...
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Maggie Fagan
1 day ago7 min read
The ATF Christmas Gift Guide 2024
Food and drink lovers tend to be quite "particular", people who know what they like and don't like, and aren't afraid to let people know...
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Ronan Doyle
1 day ago3 min read
The best Christmas food In Dublin right now
We're weeks away yet from the big day, but already we've had to open our belts out a few notches. As well as the mountains of Christmas...
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Ronan Doyle
1 day ago4 min read
The best Christmas sandwiches in Dublin - 2024 - The city centre and surrounds
Half the halls aren’t even decked yet but that hasn’t stopped the starting gun being fired on the annual Christmas sandwich scramble....
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Ronan Doyle
1 day ago7 min read
The best Christmas sandwiches in Dublin - 2024 - The suburbs
Half the halls aren’t even decked yet but that hasn’t stopped the starting gun being fired on the annual Christmas sandwich scramble....
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All The Food
Dec 22 min read
Be the first to try Reggie's Pizzeria in Rathmines, with 50% off food
Reggie's , the new neighbourhood pizzeria in Rathmines from Reggie White (founder and former owner of Pi on George's Stree t) opens THIS...
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All The Food
Dec 16 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- Reggie's Pizzeria in Rathmines opens THIS WEEK, and we might have secured exclusive access to the soft launch this Thursday just for...
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Ronan Doyle
Nov 262 min read
The Two Minute Review: Spice Village
What should we know about Spice Village? Chef Joginder Singh landed in Ireland in 2005 to join the Jaipur group after nearly twenty years...
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Maggie Fagan
Nov 262 min read
5 things we want to eat in Dublin this week
With December approaching thick and fast, Christmas themed foods have entered the chat. From festive pizza and fancy ramen, to once a...
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Maggie Fagan
Nov 264 min read
8 unmissable places to eat in Cork city
If you're into eating out in Ireland and you're not hitting up Cork city on the regular, what are you at? Cork may claim to be the real...
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All The Food
Nov 247 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- Scéal Bakery are back in Dublin for Christmas. They popped up in The Wine Pair in Dublin 8 yesterday and will be there for the next...
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All The Food
Nov 178 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- Chiya , the second restaurant from the guys behind Reyna on Dame Street, has opened next door to The Olympia on Dame Street. This one...
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All The Food
Nov 165 min read
ATF Insiders - What you could win in November!
Between new openings, new offers to lure us into old favourites, and all the upcoming festivities on the calendar, we've got a helluva...
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Ronan Doyle
Nov 124 min read
Six new openings in Dublin and three coming soon
It’s more re-openings than anything else in this roundup - whether it's yesteryear’s favourites back under new management, or recent...
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Ronan Doyle
Nov 122 min read
The Two Minute Review: Open Bagels
What should we know about Open Bagels? Whether it’s more innovation or desperation, we’ve seen pivots aplenty in Dublin’s cafés across...
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Lisa Cope
Nov 122 min read
The Two Minute Review: Vada
What should we know about Vada? Formerly V-Face , this corner spot where Smithfield meets Stoneybatter has been reinvented by the same...
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Maggie Fagan
Nov 122 min read
5 things we want to eat in Dublin this week
A lunch special to leave Mickey D's in the dust, bagels baked by an actual New Yorker, and an old Dublin chipper classic getting a new...
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All The Food
Nov 108 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- After refusing to reduce the VAT rate for hospitality, or separate the food and drink sector from the far more lucrative hotel sector,...
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All The Food
Nov 36 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- Two more big, shock closures this week. Potager in Skerries have shut after six years , saying they've "battled for the last 2 years to...
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Lisa Cope
Oct 293 min read
More of the best Autumn dishes in Dublin right now
We're in the last throes of game, mushroom and squash season, and pumpkins are quite literally everywhere we look, from doorsteps to...
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Maggie Fagan
Oct 292 min read
5 things we want to eat in Dublin this week
Fish specials are having an October moment, featuring three times in our most wanted this week, along with a chickeny-take on a Chinese...
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All The Food
Oct 287 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- Sandy & John Wyer have quietly opened their new French bistro Forét above Little Forest, in the space that formerly housed The Sussex....
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All The Food
Oct 164 min read
ATF Insiders - What you could win in October!
Spooky season is approaching, and we've got all the treats to give away to ATF Insiders this month. ATF Insiders is ou r premium service...
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Maggie Fagan
Oct 154 min read
Where To Get A Great Bowl Of Soup In Dublin
Soup season is upon us, and there doesn't exist a better way to warm up than with a bowl of something hot and supremely tasty. We've...
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Maggie Fagan
Oct 152 min read
5 things we want to eat in Dublin this week
The prettiest plate of fish in South Dublin, a wagyu short rib with all the char, and a selection of Bloody Marys that there's eating...
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All The Food
Oct 136 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- Andhra Bhavan have opened a second, much bigger site on Abbey Street Upper just behind the Jervis Centre. Finance Minister Jack...
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All The Food
Oct 67 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- The restaurant industry came out in force this week to criticise the government not reducing their VAT rates from 13.5% back to 9%....
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Lisa Cope
Oct 13 min read
Where to eat in October
Special dishes only on for Autumn; lunchtime bargains to lure you in for those noodles you still haven't tried; and a pop up that is...
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Maggie Fagan
Oct 12 min read
5 things we want to eat in Dublin this week
A simple salad that screams of the seasons, a beef tartare that has us in a bind on how soon we can get to town, and a lamb dish that we...
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Maggie Fagan
Oct 13 min read
The best places to eat before a show at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
It seems that everyone and their mother has tickets to Hamilton at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre (running now until mid-November - it's...
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All The Food
Sep 296 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- We're hearing whispers that Andhra Bhavan are opening site number two on Upper Abbey Street near the Jervis Centre next month -...
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All The Food
Sep 236 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- Another week, more closures. All Good Wine Bar said adios this week, to the dismay of their customers and neighbours. They didn't go...
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Maggie Fagan
Sep 172 min read
The Two Minute Review: Brown Bag Bakery
What should we know about Brown Bag Bakery? Set in the Roselawn Shopping Centre in Dublin 15 (with the world's most under-rated signage),...
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Maggie Fagan
Sep 172 min read
5 things we want to eat in Dublin this week
The most colourful gnocchi we ever have seen, a seasonal hash with serious effort, and not one, but TWO knock out sweet treats. These are...
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Lisa Cope
Sep 172 min read
The Two Minute Review: Brut Wine Bar
What should we know about Brut Wine Bar? While 2024 will forever be known as the year every café morphed into a wine bar at night, Nelly's...
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All The Food
Sep 165 min read
ATF Insiders - What you could win in September!
It's Autumn/back to school/Christmas countdown time, and we've got nine top prizes to give away to our favourite readers - you know, the...
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All The Food
Sep 156 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
(Irish Times) - Oh the Foxy Lounge . What were you thinking... Corinna Hardgrave gave them a land this week with her one star review in...
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All The Food
Sep 86 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- This week's high profile closure was The Chophouse in Ballsbridge, which shut suddenly after 15 years of trading . Owners Kevin Arundel...
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Maggie Fagan
Sep 32 min read
5 things we want to eat in Dublin this week
If you've got the back to school blues, or are in complete denial that summer has just ended, fret not. We've found five things you can...
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Ronan Doyle
Sep 32 min read
The Two Minute Review: Chilangos
What should we know about Chilangos? 2024 might be the annus mirabilis of Mexican food in Dublin - hot on the heels of Tacos Lupillo’s...
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All The Food
Sep 16 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- A proper gut punch this week with the news that Bread Man Walking in Rialto have been ordered to cease baking and selling because...
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All The Food
Aug 256 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- It's been a roller coaster few weeks for closures, with Ukiyo one of the biggest to go down in 2024 so far. The team said that "the...
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Maggie Fagan
Aug 202 min read
5 things we want to eat in Dublin this week
Cakes almost too pretty to eat, a brunch that summer was made for, and tomato dishes that have changed our brain chemistry are just three...
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Lisa Cope
Aug 205 min read
Where to eat and drink in Ronda, Spain
The Andalusian city of Ronda, an hour and 20 minute drive from Malaga airport, has one of the most spectacular locations in Spain,...
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All The Food
Aug 165 min read
ATF Insiders - What you could win in August!
August's monthly 9 giveaways are live! And this month it's a restaurant bonanza with vouchers for Margadh, Host, Allta, Osteria Lucio...
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All The Food
Aug 115 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- Perch has closed in both locations, on Adelaide Road and at Glenageary DART station. They've said that "doing business in the...
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Ronan Doyle
Aug 63 min read
The Two Minute Review: Little Geno's
What should we know about Little Geno's? Fans of Los Chicanos – read: anyone with good taste – will be licking their lips at the new...
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Maggie Fagan
Aug 62 min read
5 things we want to eat in Dublin this week
Summer flavours to celebrate the last few weeks of the season, a brand new cheese, and an all American kitchen sink of a dessert - these...
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All The Food
Aug 45 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- Pastiamo Truckttoria will soon have a roof and walls! They're moving into The Liberties in Dublin 8, and will be trading from as as yet...
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All The Food
Jul 294 min read
The News You Might Have Missed This Week
- It's official - Bambino #2 is coming to Smithfield in the old Token site. It's a much bigger space and kitchen so expect menu...
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