Accents Coffee & Tea Lounge, located on Stephen Street Lower facilitates a great way to social without alcohol. The contemporary cafe features plush, exceedingly comfortable furniture that is conducive to long, interesting conversations. The menu comprises of a good selection of baked goodies and breakfast preparations such as bagels, scones, muffins, sausage rolls, potato rostis and many more. On the other hand, there's a great range of coffees and teas available to sip along. You can choose from a wide variety of lose, organic teas that are healthy as well as refreshing. They also boast of an interesting event calendar that includes live music acts, theater performances and much more!
In a city dominated by tea lovers, to find a good coffeehouse is indeed a treat. The Bald Barista in the Avalon House is a must visit for caffeine addicts. This joint is frequented by travelers from all over the globe and is a meeting ground for the young and old alike. Take a sip of freshly brewed cuppa by the skilled barista and you will just feel happy.
Give your palate a welcome break from the local cuisine and try the flavors of Japan at Musashi Dublin. This elegant restaurant is furnished with comfortable seating spaces made out of wood, brightly lit with suspended lamps, the place is always buzzing with young locals and tourists alike. Sushi is their forte and arrives at your table looking like a colorful work of art; in addition Seafood Cha Han, Seafood Yaki Soba and Yasai Yaki Soba are also worth trying. Their portions are generous and prices are quite reasonable.
The Pepper Pot is an adorable cafe located at the Powerscourt Town House Centre and is frequented by many for their scrumptious breakfast and brunch specials which are served here all day long. From scrambled eggs to pancakes, delectable sandwiches, salads, muffins, cakes and more; anything you eat here is bound to keep you full for a long time. If your little ones are a bit fussy about food, this would be the perfect place where you can watch them eat in peace. They have an extensive dessert menu, so do not forget to order a thing or two before calling it a meal.
Take a break from the local cuisine and head to The Port House Pintxo for a taste of traditional tapas from Spain. This wonderful restaurant is perfect for a romantic date or even if you wish to spend some time having quiet conversations with your friends. Wooden flooring, yellow lights emanating from Edison bulbs and a modest seating area gives this place a rustic charm and also makes it very intimate. Enjoy the delicious tapas over glasses of finest wines and selected beers. End your meal with a heartwarming dessert and make a promise to come back.
If you feel like some good old-fashioned, smokey barbecue on a date night, this is the place to be. Butcher Grill makes a range of classic barbecue dishes on a wood-smoked grill. The ambiance of the restaurant is cozy and intimate, making it a good place to take your loved one for a candlelight meal. You can sit at a table for two and soak in the romantic atmosphere, else be seated near the open kitchen and watch the cooks and bartenders prepare your meal. The main course has dishes such as National Chuck Rib, Côte De Boeuf and Roast Duck Breast. This restaurant is quite popular and rather small, so make sure to book in advance.