Date Night in Dublin

Mountjoy Square Park

Leafy Georgian garden with a soccer field & tennis court, plus a playground & 1800s granite sundial.

IMMA. Irish Museum of Modern Art

Imposing building from 1684 housing permanent collection and temporary exhibitions of varied art.

Whelan's

Venue for live music and clubs or relaxing in The Parlour, decorated in 1950s sitting room-style.

BrewDog Dublin

No-nonsense chain bar specialising in the Scottish brewery's craft beers, with regular guest brews.

FIRE Steakhouse Dublin

Victorian building with high vaulted ceilings brought bang up to date for local menu cooked simply.

Mulligan's

No-nonsense 18th-century pub with a cast of regulars and lack of modern pomposity.

Yamamori South City

Manga cartoons & lanterns give a Far Eastern vibe to an old-school cafe serving Japanese food.

Bruxelles

Bustling joint with an Irish heavy rock heritage, with 3 bars and live music, plus TV sports.

St. Patrick’s Park

The Bull & Castle

Steaks supplied by own butcher served in a lowlit pub setting with sheepskin covered benches.

Dún Laoghaire Harbour

Picturesque old harbour offering pier walks, cruises & a lively strip of restaurants & pubs.

Grogan's

Higgledy-piggledy artworks by local artists dot the walls of this local pub which hosts book events.

La Caverna Restaurant and Wine Bar

Stylish Italian restaurant with brick walls and 18th-century barrel vault dining room in the cellar.

Light House Cinema

An eclectic schedule of features, shorts, classics, foreign language and animated films.

Hole in the Wall, Europe’s Longest Pub

Classic Irish fare and craft beers in exposed brick and beam pub with live music on Tue & Sat night.

Fibber Magees

Classic pub with a predilection for hard guitar music with brick walls, pool tables and beer garden.

Corkagh Park

Sprawling landscaped gardens with a cycling track, cricket & baseball facilities & woodland strolls.

Searsons

Skylights fill this 1920s-style bar with light while a back courtyard provides outdoor space.

Chester Beatty

Museum on castle grounds housing the mining magnate's vast collection of religious & artistic texts.

Iveagh Gardens

Unique collection of garden landscapes designed in 1865 and mostly restored since 1995.