On Lower Ormond Quay, The Winding Stair, with its nod to the glorious Yeats poem, couldn’t have been a more fitting location to enjoy a delicious meal after the launch of Yeats Whiskey at the Abbey Theatre. With its timeless charm and quintessentially Irish menu, The Winding Stair, overlooking the Liffey and the Ha’penny Bridge, […]
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We had the absolute pleasure to attend the launch of Ireland’s newest whiskey, Yeats Irish Whiskey, in no better location than The Abbey Theatre, having been founded by W.B. Yeats himself, and Lady Gregory in 1904. This unique celebration of Irish whiskey, theatre, and heritage began with a Yeats Irish Whiskey duo of cocktails; the
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This week’s Tuesday Goodie Bag features 🍽 Darmisk Grill 🍽 Luna Our hospitality venue of the week: 🔵 The Malone Hotel Darmisk Grill Website HERE On the lookout for a quick bite on the Lisburn Road, we were delighted to stumble across Darmisk Grill, a Syrian restaurant serving up Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes. We
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Luna is one of our favourite Ballyhack bistros, which opened on the Upper Newtownards Road last October, and we were delighted to have been invited along to try dishes from the new menu, and also to experience the upstairs Luna Lounge, serving excellent cocktails, small plates and pinchos. Luna champions the finest local produce, the
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This week’s Tuesday Goodie Bag features 🍽 Bethel’s Kitchen 🍽 Fat Willy’s Our product of the week: 🔵 Fire & 5th Bethels Kitchen We had the absolute pleasure to catch up again with the wonderful Willetta Gabriel, proprietor of Bethel’s Kitchen, in Dromore. See video, photos and review here :- Willetta’s authentic hand rolled bagels
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This week’s Tuesday Goodie Bag features 🍽 Lost & Found, Portstewart 🍽 Salt Kitchen, Banbridge Our product of the week: 🔵 Builín Blasta Lost & Found, Portstewart A cool, quirky Coffee Shop, hidden away on Portstewart seafront with absolutely gorgeous coastal views, Lost & Found serves speciality coffee and a modern brunch menu. The Avocado
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We had the absolute pleasure to catch up again with the wonderful Willetta Gabriel, proprietor of Bethels Kitchen, in Dromore. Willetta’s authentic hand rolled bagels are legendary, and we couldn’t wait to get tucked into “The Lox” a smoked salmon, caper & cream cheese sensation, “The Turkey Club” with crispy bacon. guacamole, tobacco onions, lettuce,
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Located in The Boulevard in Banbridge, Salt Kitchen has just celebrated a decade of first-rate dining, and since moving to its new premises a year ago, this bright, airy restaurant is considerably more spacious, and is fitted out in a cool, contemporary style. We couldn’t wait to return to mark this double celebration, and we
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This week’s Tuesday Goodie Bag features 🍽 Portaferry Hotel 🍽 Scalini Our experience of the week: 🔵 Taste Atelier & Meathpark Country House Portaferry Hotel This 18th-century seafront building houses the Portaferry Hotel, an historic family-run venue, where we enjoyed a fantastic lunch in the hotel restaurant. The interior decor is simple and understated, allowing
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This week’s Tuesday Goodie Bag features 🍽 Coppi 🍽 Poke Club Our accommodation of the week: 🔵 Strandford View Mews Coppi Dodging a downpour on a particularly wet Saturday afternoon, (will this rain never end?) we ducked into Coppi, one of our favourite Cathedral Quarter spots, for a bite of lunch before a matinee at
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