New places for pancakes, pastries and prawn popcorn.
Welcome to The Lovin Round Up, our weekly glance at the main hospitality headlines for Dublin including openers, closures and everything in between.
This week has brought with it a selection of new brunch spots and high quality fish-and-chip carts, and we've sadly said goodbye to a south side café and well-known pizza joint.
We've compiled all you need to know in one handy article - let's get into it.
Openers
Philly McMahon opens brunch spot in Finglas
The former Dublin GAA star who also co-owns the ready-meal brand NutriQuick has opened a new café, Wobble, specialising in soufflé pancakes, breakfast baps and of course, a hearty full Irish. We covered this opener in more detail right here.
Social enterprise café The Mug Shot opens in The Liberties
For all your coffee-and-stroll-in-the-park needs, Mug Shot Café is run by PACE Social Enterprise and is the latest addition to Bridgefoot Street Park. You can find out all you need to know about the new café here.
Café inspired by New York gangster movie hangouts opens in Dublin
You wanna get some cawfee? Then get yourself down to Erne Street where new café Mr French has just opened. The café gets its name from gangster movie The Departed, and Frank Costello's right-hand man Mr French. More info for all caffeine-loving mobsters is here.
Gourmet fish and chip shop opens in Monkstown
The dream cuisine to enjoy post-sea swim, this new fish and chip popup is the brainchild of fine dining restaurant Bresson and has you covered in the way of lobster rolls, shrimp popcorn and catch of the day. We covered this opener in more detail here.
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Closures
Pizza Yard in Ranelagh closes its doors
The only place in Ireland to serve pizza by the yard has closed due to unforeseen circumstances, after serving the people of Ranelagh and beyond since 2018. More info on this closure is here.
It will be their third Dublin location. Popular burger spot BuJo is set to open their flagship store in Dublin next week. The 5,500-square-foot restaurant, which is located at Central Plaza on Dame Street in the former Central Bank Building, will open for business next Friday, June 12. The new location features a unique live-action […]
The perfect meal for the cold winter ahead. This Japanese soup ‘n’ noodle dish dates back to hundreds of years ago, and if you haven’t tried it before you are missing out. Big-time. Ramen is comfort food at its best. For when you’re happy, sad, hungover, hungry or bored; not to mention ideal for the […]
The global food sensation will open it’s first Irish restaurant next month. A viral döner kebab chain is set to open its first Irish location in a Dublin shopping centre. German Doner Kebab (GDK) have confirmed that they will be taking cooking up tasty kebabs at their new Liffey Valley location opening next month. The […]
