Best Hot Spot Restaurants in Sandyford (D18)

87 restaurants available nearby

1. Elephant & Castle - Beacon

4.3

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary European • Sandyford (D18)

Booked 22 times today

All bookings made on OpenTable are for indoor dining only. We are currently operating a walk in service for our outside dining tables.Elephant & Castle Beacon is the next exciting new chapter in the Elephant & Castle story. The fourth Elephant & Castle has opened in the bustling Beacon South Quarter, bringing an exciting new addition to the Sandyford area. The menu will feature the same great dishes that make Elephant & Castle a firm favourite. From the fluffy omelettes, caesar salads and juicy burgers, and, of course, those crispy, spicy wings. We’re focusing on friendly, laid-back service; tasty as ever food and a relaxed atmosphere - everything Elephant & Castle lovers have come to expect from a visit to our place.

2. Floritz

4.5

Awesome(137)

Price: Expensive

• Global, International • South City Centre

Booked 25 times today

Floritz — a contemporary, Asian-inspired dining experience. We use fine Irish ingredients and the best of our exceptional global larder. Our opulent setting takes inspiration from exotic lands, and from the adventures of the original owner of Nº22, who travelled the Far East in the 18th century. Perfect for the adventurous and designed to be explored, enjoy our modern dishes, layered with far-away flavours.

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3. The Ivy Dawson Street

4.4

Awesome(10820)

Price: Expensive

• Irish • South City Centre

Booked 191 times today

The Ivy Collection has crossed the Irish Sea to open its first international brasserie in the heart of Dublin at the new landmark building of One Molesworth, Dawson Street. The Ivy Dawson Street brings a touch of Ivy magic to Ireland, offering effortless glamour and a varied mix of classics and locally inspired dishes.

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4. SOLE Seafood & Grill

4.6

Exceptional(4111)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • South William Street

Booked 45 times today

SOLE Seafood & Grill encapsulates the true taste of Ireland in the heart of Dublin, offering the ultimate dining experience for any occasion. A restaurant like no other; the chic interior is complemented by a stylish bar and tasteful food and drinks menu. Enjoy a warm Irish welcome in this stylish restaurant where the pleasure of fine wine and great food meets. From shore to soil, provenance is paramount in producing a menu full of show-stopping dishes such as the Captain’s Seafood Platter; a two-tier shared tower of grilled Irish lobster and steamed Roaring water Bay mussels, plus fresh oysters, prawns and Howth smoked Irish salmon, served with Guinness brown soda bread and traditional seafood accompaniments and sauces; or the Sole Meunière; a whole Dover sole, which is filleted at the table for you. Whatever the occasion, whatever your needs, we can assure you a memorable night of luxury and laughter at SOLE.

5. Ryleigh's

4.6

Exceptional(2474)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • North Wall

Booked 40 times today

Located on the sixth floor of The Mayson Hotel is Ryleigh’s Rooftop Restaurant, with outdoor terrace. Take in the panoramic vista of the Dublin Mountains, the River Liffey, the city centre and even as far as Dun Laoghaire on a clear day! Comfy leather clad booths line the windows. An open kitchen and grill adds a sense of theatre to the room. Floor to ceiling windows make the most of the views and the only walls in the room are clad in beautiful veined marble. Ryleigh’s serves breakfast, lunch, Brunch (Saturdays, Sundays and Bank holidays) and dinner. Ideal spot to grab a bite with family and friends. The dinner menu features tasty options such as Sizzling Prawns and Beef Tartare to start. A selection of Irish steaks for main (Striploin, Delmonico, Centre Cut Fillet, Tomahawk Ribeye for two, and John Stone's T-Bone for two) cooked over our charcoal grill, Pan-Seared Monkfish and delicious desserts such as Raspberry & white chocolate cheesecake and Sticky Toffee Pudding.

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6. Layla’s Rooftop Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(1853)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Ranelagh

Booked 37 times today

Layla's Rooftop Restaurant is a hit with locals and tourists alike, offering a vibrant and friendly dining experience. The place is praised for its delicious Italian cuisine, great service, and stunning views. It's not just about the food; the ambiance and the staff are also highly rated by customers. Whether it's for a casual dinner or a special occasion, Layla's seems to always hit the spot.

7. Mama Yo

4.4

Awesome(1756)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Camden Street

Booked 62 times today

Mama Yo is located on Camden Street in Dublin 2. The menu, which blends traditional Chinese recipes with a contemporary twist, has been created with sharing in mind, so is perfect for groups and family style dining. With an extensive menu covering dim sum style small plates and an array of mains and sides, come prepared to make some tough choices!The stunning interiors of Mama Yo, featuring two full sized trees in the middle of the dining room with bespoke silk lanterns, create a magical and enchanting effect, adding a layer of far eastern exoticism to your dining experience.The restaurant is also extended with a fully roofed and heated Terrace for Dinning or private hire.Our Roast Duck is subject to availability and must be pre-ordered a minimum of 48 hours prior.To pre-order, please make a note on your booking to experience a truly authentic Chinese speciality.

8. Lottie's

4.5

Awesome(524)

Price: Expensive

• Irish • Rathmines

Booked 39 times today

Friendly, neighbourhood brasserie-style Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant serving modern European cuisine with seasonal Irish produce, a boutique wine list, and signature cocktails. Our bar, "Upstairs at Lottie's," is open at the weekend for a perfect pre-dinner cocktail or to relax on comfortable couches after dinner. Our ground-floor terrace has outdoor dining areas and private rooms available for hire. Head Chef Tudorel Ostache has created some wonderful signature dishes, and on Sundays, Lottie's is the perfect place to enjoy family lunch, including our roast specials throughout the year.We look forward to welcoming you to Lottie's and are delighted to be awarded a Diner's Choice award for 2024 and to feature in the Irish Times 100 Best Restaurants in Ireland, 2023 & 2024.

9. Richmond

4.8

Exceptional(329)

Price: Expensive

• European • Portobello

Booked 11 times today

Richmond is a hot spot for its consistently excellent food and service, as mentioned in reviews. It's a Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient since 2015. The atmosphere is relaxing, and the staff is friendly and welcoming. The menu is imaginative and changes frequently, making every visit unique.

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10. Boeuf & Coq (Suffolk Street)

4.4

Awesome(703)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • South City Centre

Booked 58 times today

Boeuf & Coq is a hot spot because of its stellar service and food, as reflected in the glowing reviews. Customers love the warm, inviting atmosphere and the variety of mouthwatering dishes. The menu is said to satisfy every palate, from perfectly cooked steaks to delectable chicken creations. The restaurant's value and location in Dublin make it a hit.

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Ian
Las Vegas •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Lovely evening and gorgeous food. After desert we were left for over 30 mins to see if we wanted coffee or a drink. So grabbed the cheque and left.
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FloritzPrice: Expensive• Global, International• South City Centre
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4.5
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Richard
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Really enjoyed visiting. The food is slightly overpriced in and of itself but more than made up for by the experience in terms of ambience. Overall, first time going but not the last!
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The Ivy Dawson StreetPrice: Expensive• Irish• South City Centre
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4.4
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Brian
Northern Ireland •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
5 of us ate here on a Friday evening. I had eaten here on 2 previous occasions - none of the others had. Everyone raved about the quality of food and service. Excellent all round
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SOLE Seafood & GrillPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• South William Street
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4.6
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Belen
Dublin •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We had an amazing time at the outdoor area, and we loved the cozy atmosphere and friendly service. We will definitely be back soon.
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Ryleigh'sPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• North Wall
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4.6
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Caroline
Dublin •1 review
4.0
Dined on 9 Nov 2024
Great food. Very helpful staff. Reasonable enough prices. Beautiful decor. Lovely ambience.
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Elephant & Castle - BeaconPrice: Moderate• Contemporary European• Sandyford (D18)
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4.3

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87 restaurants available nearby

1. Elephant & Castle - Beacon

2. Floritz

3. The Ivy Dawson Street

4. SOLE Seafood & Grill

5. Ryleigh's

6. Layla’s Rooftop Restaurant

7. Mama Yo

8. Lottie's

9. Richmond

10. Boeuf & Coq (Suffolk Street)

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