What ATF subscribers could win in April!

The middle of the month only means one thing around here - nine more chances to be an ATF Insider winner! Once you're signed up to ATF Insiders, you’re automatically entered into our monthly draws, with nine brilliant prizes each month from some of the best restaurants, hotels, food and drink businesses around.

April's winners will be drawn on Saturday 18th, with the winners announced on social media and contacted directly by email. If you’re not an Insider yet, just sign up before midnight on Friday 17th to get your name in there. Along with other benefits like getting access to exclusive content, weekly insider intel, invites to the best restaurant events in Dublin and more. Here’s what you could win this month…

1) A trip to the five-star Park Hotel in Kenmare, including a wine pairing dinner worth €675!

On Sunday 26th April the five-star Park Hotel in beautiful Kenmare are hosting a celebration of fine art and fine wine in their art-filled Landline restaurant, with a dinner paired with organic and biodynamic wines from Château La Coste. Wines will be introduced by their head winemaker, and paired with dishes full of seasonal, local ingredients. We're sending one of you down to Kenmare for this very special event, including an overnight stay at the Park with breakfast the next morning. Talk about a proper switch-off. See more about the event here.

2) Two weekend tickets to the Ballymaloe Festival of Food with Sunday lunch at Brawn's pop-up restaurant

The Ballymaloe Festival of Food in Cork has long been one of the most interesting weekends in the Irish food calendar, drawing some of the world's best chefs, producers, sommeliers and journalists to the site of one of the most globally renowned cookery schools and dining experiences. There's so much to do, from cookery demos and panel talks, to tastings and pop up restaurants, and we've got a sensational prize to give away of two weekend tickets for the festival PLUS Sunday lunch at the Brawn pop-up, featuring thoughtful, seasonal cooking from one of East London’s most loved restaurants. See more and get tickets here.

3) The Supper Club menu for two at Hera with cocktails and Lambrusco

Hera’s midweek Supper Club is right up our alley — Michelin guide cooking, standout Irish ingredients, and a price that makes going out for dinner all too tempting. At two courses for €33 or three for €39 from Monday - Wednesday, and dishes like cured Goatsbridge trout with cucumber and dill, and seafood paella with saffron aioli, it's the midweek treat we all deserve. We've got a supper club for two to give away this month including three courses, cocktails, and a bottle of Lambrusco, which sounds like a VERY good evening. Check out the menu here.

4) Two tickets to the Chef’s Table at Pitt Bros BBQ

Pitt Bros’ new Chef’s Table events are fully leaning into the theatre of BBQ. These intimate nights with their pitmasters feature a multi-course BBQ tasting menu, a welcome beer cocktail, Hope Brewery pairings, and the stories behind every dish. Expect live fire, smoke, and a menu with flavour at the fore, and with a small group format, this is the perfect gathering place for a group of barbecue enthusiasts. We've got two tickets to give away for a Chef's Table date of your choice (worth €190), and you can see all the details and upcoming dates here. Go hungry.

5) €100 voucher for The Sauce Series at The Washerwoman

The Washerwoman’s Wednesday Sauce Series is the kind of weekly commitment we can get behind. From 5pm every Wednesday you can get unlimited wings for just €20, with a rotating line up of sauces each week (there's already been spicy Korean and Irish whiskey BBQ, and we can't wait to see what's next). We've got a €100 voucher for The Washerwoman to give away this month which will get you and three pals unlimited wings plus some drinks to wash them all down with. Just leave the white clothes at home.

6) A pizza party for four at Deano's in Walkinstown

We'd been getting messages from you guys about Deano’s in Walkinstown for MONTHS before we visited, and it was even better in reality than in the DMs. This dream of a local pizza spot is serving top tier dough with extra special Italian toppings, and going the extra mile with absolutely everything they do - you'll taste the difference, we promise. We've got a pizza party for four to give away from Deano's this April, featuring four pizzas, both sides, all the dips and desserts. All you'll have to do is pick the lucky three to go with you. Check out our review of Deano's here.

7) Gourmet Irish Food Hamper from Fallon & Byrne worth €160

Fallon & Byrne’s fancy as F food hall has always been the most reliable place to pick up the good stuff in the city centre, and incredibly it's their 20th birthday this year!? To celebrate we've got a gourmet Irish food hamper worth €160 to give away - essentially a greatest hits of Irish producers. There's a mix of pantry staples like Wildwood Blackberry Balsamic Vinegar, to treats like Achill Island Sea Salt Fudge, and it makes a great gift if you’re feeling generous — but you probably won’t be. Check out Fallon & Byrne's hampers available for nationwide delivery here.

8) €100 voucher for Riggers South's take home meals

Since our pandemic era ended, so many of you have bemoaned the lack of restaurant quality food available for taking away and eating at home. Sometimes you can't get a babysitter; sometimes you don't want to move; sometimes you just can't be arsed cooking. Riggers South in Glasthule has heard your call and has started a line of take-home meals, like beef bourgignon, and creamy Italian Parmesan chicken. These are proper portions, good ingredients, and none of your own elbow grease needed in the making. We've got a €100 voucher to give away for Riggers South this month so you can work your way through the lot.

9) Four tickets to the Alsace Rocks! wine fair

One of the most under-rated wine regions in the world is getting a Dublin showcase at the end of April, and you're invited. Alsace Rocks! is coming to Bewley's on Monday 27th April from 18:00 - 20:00, and the €30 ticket (€25 for ATF Insiders, ask us for the code) will allow you to try over 60 wines, from crisp Pinot Blancs and zippy Rieslings, to aromatic Gewurztraminers and fizzy Crémant d'Alsace We've got four tickets to give away for the event, and if you win, we guarantee that 2026 will be the year you discover your new favourite wine. Get tickets here.

Want to be in the draw for all of this, just sign up to ATF Insiders by midnight on Friday 17th April. We’ll be picking winners on Saturday 18th April, so keep an eye on your inbox, and if you’re not an ATF Insider yet, what exactly are you still waiting for?? If you are an ATF Insider, then send winning vibes out into the universe - this could be your lucky month.

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