Best Restaurants for Foodies in Golden Lane

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchIndian

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Neighborhoods

Baggot Street LowerBaggot Street UpperCamden StreetCapel StreetCastleknock - BlanchardstownChurchtown

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

MICHELIN

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

63 restaurants available nearby

1. Kicky's

4.6

Exceptional(210)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • South City Centre

Booked 33 times today

Kicky’s bring together Dublin’s top culinary and hospitality professionals. Inspired by the flavours of the Mediterranean palette and augmented by the finest Irish ingredients, outstanding ambience and service.

2. Kaldero

4.3

Awesome(98)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • South City Centre

Booked 12 times today

Beneath the shadow of an iconic Dublin landmark, three masterful chefs have come together to introduce an unparalleled culinary experience to the city. Kaldero is more than a restaurant; it’s a fusion of Eastern tradition and bold, contemporary flair that brings the finest Chinese, Indian, and Filipino flavours to a striking new dining destination. Under the expert hands of culinary icons Alfred Prasad, Daren Liew, and Richie Castillo, each dish at Kaldero reflects the extraordinary talent and artistry of its creators. The dining space at Kaldero is a feast for the eyes, designed to complement the artistry on the plate. Rich, reclaimed timber, genuine terracotta tiling, and warm natural materials envelop the room, creating an intimate yet sophisticated setting.Setting the stage for a truly immersive experience, the music at Kaldero is curated by neo-soul artist Uly, whose selection fills the room with vibrant layers of sound that are as dynamic as the dishes themselves.

3. El Silencio

4.5

Awesome(319)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Mexican • South City Centre

Booked 20 times today

Shhhhh El Silencio doesn't exist - we don't have a website or phone number but you can message us on instagram: @el_silencio_fffOur address is; Find the SECRET DOOR [inside] Pablo Picante Burrito Bar, 4 Clarendon Market, Dublin 2 xxAt El Silencio we specialise in Tacos & Margaritas with a dive-bar ambience. The music is loud and the drinks are strong ¡Andale! Our tacos use gf corn tortillas from Balam - a Mexican food business set up by Eduardo and his team in Dublin. We have an excellent array of plant-based options too including the Vegan Prison Tray.Our margaritas (11 different combinations and counting) use only the best 100% agave tequila and mezcal. We don't mess around with wine/whiskey/vodka/dessert/coffee - just margaritas & tacos cabrones!

4. Little Pyg

4.4

Awesome(603)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Dame Street

Booked 76 times today

Voted #1 Best Pizzeria in Ireland 2024 and 2023Top #10 Cocktail Bar in Ireland 2023 Voted #15 Best Pizzeria in Europe 2024/2023Award Winning Michelin Guide Italian pizzas with 50% less calories.48 hours fermentation of the dough go into our pizza making process and this is evident in the sumptuous authentic Neapolitan style pizzas, served by our specially trained chefs and Michelin Maestro Enzo Coccia. We source all the best ingredients from Italy.Signature Pygtails: Passion Pornstar, Tropicalya 1920 and our Signature Flat White Martini.

5. Fade Street Social - The Main Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(1777)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Irish • South City Centre

Booked 5 times today

Dylan McGrath & his fantastic creative team has captured a menu designed to support the very best of homegrown produce. The food is assembled in an uncomplicated way that relies on its freshness to shine through as the real hero. We are committed to bringing to the plate all that is great from the best of Irish produce, at a time when it is important to support the value, the effort and commitment of our Irish producers and farmers. Fade Street Social THE MAIN RESTAURANT does not have outdoor dining tables available

6. Amy Austin

4.6

Exceptional(425)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Wine Bar • South City Centre

Booked 16 times today

Wine bar on Drury Street serving delicious sharing plates along with a wide selection of wines.

7. Glas

4.8

Exceptional(2065)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Vegetarian / Vegan • South City Centre

Booked 20 times today

Ireland inspires us at Glas. We source the best local produce to produce an innovative and delicious menu with vegetables as the star. Glas is about exciting, eclectic flavours, complemented by a carefully curated menu of wines and cocktails. Children are welcome for lunch, but children under 10 are not catered for after 5.00 pm.Winner of Best Vegetarian Restaurant at RAI Awards 2023.Opening times:DinnerFrom 5pm: 7 nights a weekLunchFriday 12.00–2.45pmBrunchSaturday - Sunday 12.00-2.30pmEarly BirdSunday-Thursday: 5-5.45pm

8. IFI Cafe Bar

4.4

Awesome(263)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Temple Bar

Booked 4 times today

An oasis in the heart of Temple Bar, the IFI Café Bar is a haven for film foodies from far and wide. With a host of high quality yet affordable options from our lunch and dinner menus, along with IFI patrons soaking up the atmosphere with a coffee, tea or dessert from our extensive range, this is truly a place where people can relax and enjoy great food and drinks. There’s also a substantial selection of craft beers to suit even the most discerning of tastes.

9. Floritz

4.5

Awesome(203)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Global, International • South City Centre

Booked 18 times today

FLORITZ — a contemporary, Asian-inspired dining experience. We use fine Irish ingredients and the best of our exceptional global larder.Floritz Restaurant presents a vibrant sharing concept that redefines the dining experience. Rather than following a traditional structure of starters and mains, dishes are served as they become ready, encouraging guests to indulge in a continuous flow of flavors.This communal approach fosters connection and interaction, allowing diners to savor a diverse array of culinary delights together. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted and beautifully presented, inviting everyone to share and enjoy. Perfect for gatherings, FLORITZ transforms meals into a joyful celebration of togetherness, where the emphasis is on enjoying each moment and each bite. Join us for a unique culinary adventure that highlights the art of sharing!

A photo of Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar) restaurant

10. Boeuf and Frites (Temple Bar)

4.3

Awesome(1293)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Irish • Temple Bar

Booked 180 times today

Welcome to Boeuf and FritesSimplicity Done Well.At Boeuf and Frites we use grass-fed Irish Beef, using only prime cuts of Fillet and Striploin, expertly chargrilled to your preferred temperature.All Chicken is Irish free range, which is chargrilled to perfection, using Boeufs signature seasoning.Bon Appetit

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Daniel
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Fast and friendly service, and the food and cocktails were lovely! We got the margherita and prosciutto and funghi pizzas, mozzarella sticks and the roasted garlic dips and thought everything was perfect! Will definitely come back again :)
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Little PygPrice: Moderate• Italian• Dame Street
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4.4
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KieronVIP
Dublin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent the owner greeted us with great respect very nice place
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Fade Street Social - The Main RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Irish• South City Centre
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4.2
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Carolyn
London •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Lovely welcome on arrival & given a choice of tables. Love the gadget they use to measure a glass of wine 😍 Delighted to have 2 nibbles to start as alternative to big starter because we were having the superb aged beef dish for 2 including sides which was huge 😋Great afternoon
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Kicky'sPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• South City Centre
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4.6
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Caoimhe
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
The pictures of this place on Instagram doesn’t even do it justice. The food was amazing & the cocktails were so unique and delicious. Now adding this as my favourite restaurant in Dublin - must visit! Also, the staff were so lovely & their service was amazing. I will be recommending this place to everyone I know!
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KalderoPrice: Expensive• Asian• South City Centre
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4.3
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Annemarie
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 8, 2025
Amazing staff and margartitas! The corn taco is out of this world!
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El SilencioPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• South City Centre
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4.5

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