If you thought it was difficult to find Persian flavors in the heart of Dublin, Zaytoon is here to prove you wrong. The delicious aromas emanting from this quaint eatery are bound to beckon you inside, where a heaven of kebabs, Shawarmas and delicious hummus awaits you. The restaurant is very warm and welcoming with exposed-brick walls and modest furnishings which make the place look quite old school. They have self-service and food is presented in massive portions here. Zaytoon is open till 4:00a everyday, thereby standing as a savior to those with late night cravings for Shish.
Umi Falafel, as its name suggests, specializes in Middle-Eastern cuisine. “Umi” means “mother” in Arabic and the falafels are prepared by hand using age-old recipes. The elaborate process of cooking results in patties that are fresh, crisp and flavored with spices. Try the Palestinian Falafel with hummus, fried eggplant, cucumber and tomatoes. Other selections include Spinach Filo Rolls, Moroccan Quinoa Salad, Lentil Soup and Baklava for dessert. Your meal is complemented by a choice of coffees and fruit juices.
Bobo's Gourmet Burgers, just as the name suggests in a fast food burger joint that proudly delights patrons with juicy burgers that use young heifer meat. They also serve some delicious sides to go with your burgers. The ambience here is very friendly and they are known for their generous servings. They also serve beer. It's a must visit place to try some fine burgers.
If your palate needs a break from the traditional Irish food, then it is time for a meal at KOH Restaurant. The place is known for their delicious Asian cuisine but Thai dishes dominate the menu. In a relaxing atmosphere, Koh invites families and friends to enjoy an Asian fare which is nothing less than an explosion of Oriental flavors in your mouth. From veg specials, seafood dishes to meat specialties; everything will win your heart over at KOH. And if you thought, cocktails weren't an Asian forte, wait till you try Koh's selection of inventive and playful concoctions.
Gourmet Burger Kitchen boasts of multiple locations in Ireland. This Dublin branch resembles a typical fast food joint with light snacks, inexpensive prices and long takeaway queues. The menu includes Caesar salad, home-cooked onion rings, blue cheese slaw and Cajun chicken. Guests can relish unusual burgers such as Camemburger, Billy the Kid and Persian Lamb as well as the common Smoking Joe. This family-friendly restaurant also has a kid's menu and serves milkshakes in flavors like banana, chocolate and vanilla. The set meals are the best value-for-money option.
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.
Umi Falafel, as its name suggests, specializes in Middle-Eastern cuisine. “Umi” means “mother” in Arabic and the falafels are prepared by hand using age-old recipes. The elaborate process of cooking results in patties that are fresh, crisp and flavored with spices. Try the Palestinian Falafel with hummus, fried eggplant, cucumber and tomatoes. Other selections include Spinach Filo Rolls, Moroccan Quinoa Salad, Lentil Soup and Baklava for dessert. Your meal is complemented by a choice of coffees and fruit juices.
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.
Set in a laid-back space, Aperitivo is an Italian restaurant that is quite popular with the locals. Known for serving pizzas, coffees, homemade cakes and paninis, you can be rest assured that there is something in store for everyone. Chicken Ciabatta Panini, Marinara Pizza and Pulled Pork Salad are some of the favorites on the menu while wine is the drink of choice when it comes to pairing the food with a delicious beverage. Not only are the dishes made fresh on a daily basis but the ingredients are also locally-sourced. Don’t fret if you don’t have time to dine here, the restaurant also offers take away and delivery options. Open till 3a on Saturday, it is also a popular spot with late night revelers.
As you walk through the doors of the Pieman Cafe you will be greeted by the aroma of freshly-baked pie and the chatter of happy diners. Sought out by locals and tourists alike, the Pieman Cafe is easily one of Temple Bar's most affordable and popular eateries. The pies are fresh and delicious, with buttery, melt-in-your-mouth crusts and sumptuous fillings like beef and Guinness,, slow roast lamb, chicken and mushroom, and seasonal specialities like venison in wine. While each pie is well-proportioned on its own, if you are feeling particularly famished go for their meal deal which includes a pie, side and craft beer for under 10euros.
Located in the heart of the city, Duck specializes in serving some tasty duck meat delicacies as the name suggests. The red colored decor of the place, wooden furnishings and hanged lights lends this place a casual, laid-back charm. If you are wondering what to eat, know that Char Siu, Roasted Duck and Pork Ribs are some of the dishes highly recommended by the locals. To ensure that patrons enjoy the food, the dishes here are always served hot and cooked using only fresh and quality ingredients. After you have had your meal, do not forget to try a cup of delicious Bubble Tea at the end of your meal. Frequented by locals and tourists alike, this restaurant must definitely be tried, especially if you are a fan of duck meat.
Bobo's Gourmet Burgers, just as the name suggests in a fast food burger joint that proudly delights patrons with juicy burgers that use young heifer meat. They also serve some delicious sides to go with your burgers. The ambience here is very friendly and they are known for their generous servings. They also serve beer. It's a must visit place to try some fine burgers.