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Fallon & Byrne, Dublin. © Emma Levine, 2007

Fallon & Byrne

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Fallon & Byrne's aisles in the city centre are packed with gourmet Irish cheeses, Italian salamis, olives and quality organic fruit and vegetables. Fruit tarts are especially tempting, and…

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L'Ecrivain

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Acclaimed chefs Derry and Sallyanne Clarke have made L'Ecrivain, near Merrion Square, a Michelin-starred restaurant where you need to book three weeks ahead. The French and Modern Irish…

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The Tea Room

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In U2's trendy boutique hotel The Clarence, on Wellington Quay, high ceilings and huge windows at the Tea Room add to its elegant ambience. Using quality Irish ingredients, dishes have a…

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Jaipur, Dublin. © Emma Levine, 2007

Jaipur

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A city centre favourite, Jaipur serves up Indian dishes, delicately spiced. Starters include marinated jumbo prawns, followed by Goan seafood curry or spicy lamb Chettinand. If you can't…

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Ely CHQ, Dublin. © Emma Levine, 2007

Ely CHQ

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Housed in a listed building at Customs House Quay, Ely serves up fresh local fish dishes or tasty Irish stew with a huge choice of wines by the glass. Part of a small chain, locals love this…

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IFI Bar & Restaurant, Dublin. © Emma Levine, 2007

IFI Bar & Restaurant

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In Temple Bar's Irish Film Institute, the great-value IFI Bar and Restaurant is a peaceful oasis. Homely cooking includes falafel, nutty veggie burgers and spicy meatballs with homemade apple…

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Enoteca delle Langhe, Dublin. © Emma Levine, 2007

Enoteca Delle Langhe

Daily; not Sun

Nestled on the cobbles of Quartier Bloom, the Italian quarter north of the Liffey, Enoteca Delle Langhe offers laid-back Italian dining. Locals lunch on bowls of hearty pasta, with platters of…

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Cobblestone, Dublin. © Emma Levine, 2007

Cobblestone

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It might look a little shabby and earthy, but the wooden-floored cosy Cobblestone in Smithfield is one of Dublin's best bars for live music. Traditional Irish bands attract Guinness-drinking…

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Wine Cellar, Dublin. © Emma Levine, 2007

The Wine Cellar

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Part of Fallon & Byrne's in the city centre, the unpretentious Wine Cellar has brick walls, bar stools and a menu of cheese and meat platters. You can choose wine from 12 countries, sold at…

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Café en Seine

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Café en Seine by St Stephen's Green is filled with Art Nouveau sculptures, deep sofas and plants, turning from stylish daytime café to busy DJ bar at night. It's packed at weekends, when the…

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Chez Max

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This is a decent-value French bistro with an informal and friendly ambience, and a few tables tucked away in an alleyway for rain-free days. Waiters, menu and of all dishes at Chez Max are…

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Fire

Daily; not Sun

Fire serves modern European cuisine in the superb setting of 18th-century Mansion House. Heavy on the meat, prime Irish fillet steak comes with chunky chips. With high ceilings and good…

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Nonna Valentina

Daily; not Sat

Fine dining Italian-style at Nonna Valentina's means white tablecloths, organic food and good traditional Italian cuisine, like a gnocchi and roasted guinea fowl and a fine bottle of red. Run…

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Gruel

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A remarkably popular Dublin café, Gruel manages to be cheap and cheerful while serving up hearty food. Most popular at lunchtimes, when office workers barge elbows with students and shoppers…