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Best Irish Restaurants in South William Street

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A photo of Gallagher's Boxty House restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1127)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Temple Bar
Booked 13 times today
Traditional Irish food with a modern twistLocal Cuisine
A photo of Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar) restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1132)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Temple Bar
Booked 93 times today
At Boeuf and Frites in the vibrant heart of Temple Bar, Dublin, the art of Steakhouse cuisine is taken to exquisite heights. Specializing in prime cuts of grass-fed Irish beef, this eatery ensures every fillet and striploin is chargrilled to perfection, capturing the essence of true steak mastery. Patrons rave about the "best steak I've had in a long time," highlighting the entrecote Bearnaise sauce as "to die for." The simplicity of the menu, which focuses on quality over quantity, consistently impresses, with guests mentioning, "the food and cocktails were 10/10." Boeuf and Frites not only delivers outstanding food but also an exceptional dining experience, making it a must-visit for any steak enthusiast in Dublin.
A photo of The Ivy Dawson Street restaurant
4.4
Awesome(10904)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 130 times today
At The Ivy Dawson Street in Dublin's South City Centre, diners are treated to a quintessential European dining experience, steeped in the "effortless glamour" that the Ivy Collection is renowned for. This restaurant is celebrated for its "excellent food" and the seamless blend of classic and locally inspired European dishes, ensuring every meal is both authentic and innovative. Guests rave about the "fabulous service and beautiful seating," making it a prime spot for special occasions. From the "perfect balance of flavor and texture" in dishes like the tempura prawns to the "divine" desserts, The Ivy Dawson Street consistently delivers a high-end, memorable dining adventure. Whether it's a "fantastic birthday lunch" or a "superb dining experience," this establishment is highly recommended for anyone looking to indulge in top-tier European cuisine.
A photo of Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver restaurant
4.5
Awesome(900)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South William Street
Booked 15 times today
Chequer Lane by Jamie Oliver is where Irish culinary heritage meets contemporary excellence. Located in the heart of Dublin, our restaurant is a celebration of Ireland’s finest local ingredients, brought to life through hearty, nostalgic dishes designed to delight every palate.With a menu inspired by the seasons and crafted to showcase the best of Irish produce, each dish reflects Jamie Oliver's passion for great food and warm hospitality. Whether you're savouring a signature creation or exploring our curated wine list, every visit promises a memorable dining experience.Join us in our welcoming, stylish space on 25–27 Exchequer Street, Dublin, where every meal is a celebration of Ireland's rich gastronomic culture. Chequer Lane is perfect for an intimate meal, a gathering with friends, or any special occasion. Reserve your table today and discover the taste of Ireland, as imagined by Jamie Oliver.
A photo of Fade Street Social - The Main Restaurant restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1754)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 3 times today
At Fade Street Social in Dublin's South City Centre, the seafood cuisine is truly a standout, earning rave reviews for its freshness and flavor. The restaurant's commitment to using the best of Irish produce shines particularly in their seafood offerings. Guests have enthusiastically described the seafood dishes as “exceptional,” with specific praise for the "super tasty oysters" and the Sea-bream, which did not disappoint. The ambiance of seeing chefs at work adds to the dining experience, making it not just a meal, but a spectacle of culinary art. Fade Street Social’s approach to seafood is simple yet elegant, allowing the natural flavors to speak for themselves, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers in Dublin.
A photo of Glovers Alley restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1155)
Price: Very Expensive
• Irish • Grafton Street
Booked 4 times today
Glovers Alley, nestled in the picturesque Grafton Street area of Dublin, is a beacon of French cuisine that offers an unparalleled dining experience. Patrons rave about the "exquisite, artful, and delicious" meals, praising dishes like the Dublin Bay Prawn Lardo and Peanut Rayu starter, which has been described as "outstanding." The restaurant's commitment to quality and service shines through in reviews, with diners noting the "exceptional service" and "phenomenal food." The ambiance of Glovers Alley, overlooking the lush Stephen's Green, complements its finely crafted dishes, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the carefully curated tasting menus or the elegant a la carte offerings, Glovers Alley consistently delivers a "fantastic food experience," making it a must-visit for lovers of authentic French cuisine in Dublin.
A photo of Davy Byrnes restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(927)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Grafton Street
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of Dublin on Grafton Street, Davy Byrnes stands out as a beacon of Modern European cuisine with its unique blend of literary charm and culinary excellence. Celebrated for its seafood specialties and classic pub dishes, this establishment offers an authentic European dining experience. Patrons rave about the "best fish and chips in Dublin" and the "delicious Wagyu Burgers," highlighting the quality and authenticity of its offerings. The ambiance, a perfect mix of traditional and contemporary, complements the meticulously prepared dishes. As one reviewer puts it, Davy Byrnes is "a fabulous time with high-quality food and super presentation." Whether it's the historic vibe or the modern European flavors, Davy Byrnes promises a memorable dining experience in Dublin's fashionable district.
A photo of SOLE Seafood & Grill restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4197)
Price: Very Expensive
• Irish • South William Street
Booked 22 times today
SOLE Seafood & Grill in the heart of Dublin is a treasure trove for seafood aficionados, offering an exquisite taste of Ireland's finest oceanic flavors. The restaurant's Captain’s Seafood Platter, a majestic two-tier tower brimming with the freshest Irish lobster, mussels, oysters, prawns, and smoked salmon, perfectly captures the essence of the sea. Diners rave about the "best fish I’ve ever had in my life!" and praise the "plump oysters tasting the sea." The Sole Meunière, filleted tableside, is a spectacle of culinary artistry often remembered as the "best table-side Dover sole I have had in many years." SOLE not only promises a memorable dining experience filled with luxury and laughter but also delivers impeccably with "excellent service and food" that keeps guests coming back.
A photo of FIRE Steakhouse & Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5557)
Price: Very Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 31 times today
FIRE Steakhouse & Bar, nestled in the bustling heart of Dublin’s South City Centre, serves as a beacon of exceptional Irish cuisine. Celebrated for its commitment to locally sourced ingredients, FIRE offers a menu that highlights the finest meats and produce Ireland has to offer. Guests are consistently impressed, with one diner exclaiming, "The Jack's Creek cut sirloin steak will make any hardened vegetarian a meat eater again. Hands down the best steak I ever ate! Incredible!!!" The restaurant's historic and elegant setting, combined with its innovative approach to Irish dishes, ensures a dining experience that is both authentic and unforgettable. Whether you're seated in the awe-inspiring dining room under 19th-century ceilings or enjoying the view from the heated terrace, FIRE is a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Irish gastronomy.
A photo of The Bar & Restaurant at NYX restaurant
4.5
Awesome(362)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • South City Centre
Booked 1 time today
At The Bar & Restaurant at NYX in Dublin's South City Centre, the grill cuisine is celebrated for its unique fusion of Peruvian and Japanese influences, creating a standout dining experience. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Stuart Heeney, the restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in dishes like the praised "butcher’s block," which offers a medley of perfectly grilled meats. Reviewers rave about the "scintillating John Stone’s steak" and the "succulent smoked sausages," calling them a "fantastically flavour some feast." The consistent accolades for the grill, from the "best fillet steak sandwich" to "delicious" grilled chicken, underscore the restaurant's commitment to exceptional grilled cuisine, making it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and memorable meal in Dublin.

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Discover best Irish restaurants in South William Street

Discover the charm of Irish dining on South William Street in Dublin, a vibrant hotspot known for its authentic and diverse culinary offerings. This area boasts a variety of restaurants specializing in Irish cuisine, each presenting a unique twist on traditional and contemporary dishes. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, artisan small plates, or exquisite farm-to-table experiences, South William Street offers an array of options that cater to every palate. The dining scene in this part of Dublin is renowned for its commitment to quality and freshness, often highlighted by the use of locally sourced ingredients. Patrons can expect not only a meal but an enriching dining experience that combines great food with exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere. Reviews consistently praise the high standards of cooking, the creativity of the menus, and the sophisticated yet comfortable settings. For those looking to immerify themselves in true Irish flavors, South William Street in Dublin is a culinary destination worth exploring. Each restaurant here promises a delightful taste of Ireland's rich gastronomic heritage, ensuring a memorable dining adventure with every visit.

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