Apologies for not posting for a while – we lost our blog password and as anyone who has a blog knows, that is the worst thing you can do. It is like being locked out of your house except you can’t get a man to come and change the lock – you have to wait [...]
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Il Valentino is a modern bakery and coffee shop on Pearse Street. It is beautifully designed and you can see the mark of an architect on this project. It serves home-made bread and cakes and sells its breads around Dublin in delis. We made the trip especially, passing by two good bakeries on the way, [...]
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Cafe Mao started its life in Chatham Street where it carved out a niche serving really good reasonably priced Asian fusion food. Then it closed for unfortunate reasons and when it re-opened, it had thankfully lost none of it’s oomph. There is now a Mao in the Dundrum Shopping Centre just beside the water feature, [...]
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Kenny’s pub in Lucan is one of the friendliest bars we have visited. The interior is modern with lots of wood, the staff are genuinely among the most helpful we have encountered in the city. They offer a home-cooked carvery at lunchtime, and when we visited with an older lady, the woman serving immediately came [...]
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