All The Food

(Priory Market, Irish Times)

- What a mess of a weekend it's been for festival Beyond The Pale, due to take place in Wicklow next weekend. On Saturday rumours started...

- Netherlands-based burger restaurant Fat Phil's has opened their first Irish franchise in Temple Bar , hoping to give Dash Burger some...

The team from Dede, Cork, minus owner/head chef Ahmet Dede

- The Chophouse in Sandymount has shut, eight months after closing their Ballsbridge restaurant blaming "constant rising costs" (the...

- 12 venues under the control of Eclective Hospitality (formerly Press Up) have  had an Examiner appointed to try to save the businesses...

- Dublin's newest pizzeria, Square Dish, opened this week as a deep-dish contender to Doom Slice and to pretty good social media reviews...

- Bad news Bambino lovers. The plan to open in the old Token site looks like it's fallen through, BUT we hear another site nearby might...

Drury Street. Irish Times

Irish Times

- Not content with launching a new bakery, Two Pups have just opened a wine bar  out of their D8 café. The official launch of Notions is...

- There's a new deep-dish pizza place opening a few doors down from The Shelbourne this spring. The fit out for Square Dish  is well...

- Drury Street's Bootleg has shut, with " Rei Momo " opening in its place and taking over Bootleg's social channels. At least some of the...

- The Wild Goose Grill in Ranelagh will close at the end of March  after 17 years in business. The owners of McSorley's downstairs are...

- It's been a prolific week for break-ins, with Kicky's hosting an intruder  who stayed there for 30 minutes, as well as a window...