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1. Krewe North - Capel St
4.7
Exceptional(3151)
$$$$
• Southern american • Capel Street
Booked 44 times today
Krewe North on Capel Street in Dublin delivers an authentic taste of Soul food cuisine, artfully capturing the vibrant flavors of New Orleans. With "delicious food" and "friendly service," it brings the Southern charm to life through dishes like the standout "debris fries" and "incredible pork belly." Diners rave about the generous portions and the "amazing desserts" that are "to die for," ensuring no one leaves unsatisfied. The lively atmosphere, coupled with a warm and welcoming staff, makes Krewe North the perfect place to "pass a good time" and enjoy the soulful essence of Cajun Creole cuisine—right in the heart of Dublin.
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2. Elephant & Castle - Lucan
4.0
Excellent(551)
$$$$
• Southern american • Lucan
Booked 4 times today
Elephant & Castle - Lucan, nestled in the heart of Porterstown, Ballydowd, is a shining gem of authentic American cuisine. With glowing reviews praising its "great atmosphere," "excellent service," and "delicious food," this family-friendly restaurant is a standout for its classic American fare. Renowned for its "amazing chicken wings" and fresh, flavorful dishes, diners consistently applaud the quality and speed of service, making it an ideal choice for both quick bites and leisurely family meals. The inviting play area for children adds an extra touch, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all. Experience true American hospitality at its best!
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3. The Black Forge
4.8
Exceptional(4479)
$$$$
• Southern american • Drimnagh
Booked 26 times today
The Black Forge in Drimnagh, Dublin 12, is a beacon of outstanding American cuisine. This vibrant venue offers a unique take on classic American dishes, with the "Steak on a Stone" earning rave reviews as "unbelievably tasty and juicy." The restaurant boasts an inviting atmosphere, enhanced by friendly staff who ensure every visit feels special. Diners are treated to generous portions and the best of American flavors, with standout desserts like the "award-winning Cheesecake" that leave a lasting impression. Whether you're savoring their unique drinks or enjoying a hearty American meal, The Black Forge promises a delightful culinary experience.
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4. Elephant & Castle - Temple Bar
4.5
Awesome(1494)
$$$$
• Southern american • Temple Bar
Booked 30 times today
Elephant & Castle in Temple Bar, Dublin, offers an exceptional International cuisine experience that has captivated both locals and visitors alike. This beloved establishment is famed for its "incredible chicken wings" that many claim are unmatched anywhere else. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity shines through every dish, from their superb seafood chowder to their "phenomenal burgers." The vibrant yet cozy atmosphere, combined with attentive and friendly service, makes dining here a memorable event. As one enthusiastic diner put it, the "food was absolutely delicious," making Elephant & Castle a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of International excellence.
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5. The Revolution
4.7
Exceptional(103)
$$$$
• Southern american • Rathgar
Booked 11 times today
The Revolution Pizza & Kitchen is a local neighbourhood restaurant serving up fresh, quality dishes since 2014Located in Rathgar, The Revolution showcases California's big vibrant flavours along with a casual, chilled out atmosphere Our menu is inspired by Southern California and includes a selection of mouth watering Tacos, filled with grilled meats and house made fiery salsas. Favourites include Carne Asada Taco with salsa verde and our Beer Batter Baja Cod TacosWe also have a full Pizza menu. Our dough is house made & fermented for 72 hours, then topped with quality local ingredients, and cooked at 450 degrees in our Pizza Oven. Expect light airy charred crusts, with big fresh flavoursWe are proud to offer a selection of craft beers, including local Irish options and international favourites plus an impressive selection of wine by the glass or bottle. Our Spicy Margaritas are gaining popularity and perfect pairing to a Taco Tuesday feast!
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6. Elephant & Castle - Rathmines
4.1
Excellent(1210)
$$$$
• Southern american • Rathgar
Booked 10 times today
Elephant & Castle - Rathmines offers a remarkable Contemporary European dining experience that has captured the hearts of many in Dublin. Positioned in the vibrant Rathmines Village, this restaurant is celebrated for its authentic and innovative approach to Contemporary European cuisine. Guests rave about the "legendary chicken wings," describing them as "crispy on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside" with a "divine" flavor profile. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, perfect for enjoying their carefully crafted dishes. With a focus on friendly service and a relaxed ambiance, Elephant & Castle ensures an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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7. Mackenzie's
4.4
Awesome(2002)
$$$$
• Southern american • Grand Canal Dock (D2)
Booked 43 times today
At Mackenzie's, located in the heart of Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2, you'll find a delightful taste of authentic American cuisine that caters to every palate. Whether you're indulging in their juicy burgers or savoring their delicious steaks, each dish is crafted with precision and passion, making "the food absolutely delicious with good portions." The diverse menu, complemented by creative cocktails, guarantees a memorable dining experience. With "exceptional waiting staff" and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Mackenzie's is perfect for family gatherings or a pre-theatre meal. The rave reviews speak volumes about its quality, making it a must-visit for American food lovers.
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8. Pitt Bros BBQ
4.5
Awesome(718)
$$$$
• Southern american • George's Street
Booked 10 times today
Pitt Bros BBQ in South City Centre, Dublin, stands as a beacon of authentic American cuisine, capturing the true essence of American BBQ with a delightful Irish twist. Known for its "delicious, delicious, delicious" offerings, Pitt Bros expertly smokes premium Irish farmed meats over wood for up to 12 hours, creating flavors that are both robust and tender. The in-house dry rubs, mops, and marinades showcase a dedication to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "tastiest burgers ever" and "unreal food," making it a must-visit spot. With lively beats and friendly staff, Pitt Bros delivers an unforgettable BBQ experience.
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9. Wishbone Dublin
4.6
Exceptional(12)
$$$$
• Southern american • Dorset Street
Booked 14 times today
Wishbone Is Back, Baby! Dublin’s OG Chicken Wing Joint Returns to Dorset Street. Yes, the OG chicken wing spot has risen from the ashes, and it’s bringing the flavour with it. Open everyday!We’re talking next-level chicken frites, dangerously moreish spicy corn ribs, and a rebellious onion bhaji that refuses to be ignored. And of course, the crown jewel: the best chicken wings in town, no debate, no notes.Opening Friday the 8th of May, Book Now!
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10. Captain Americas - Blanchardstown
3.6
Very Good(832)
$$$$
• Southern american • Blanchardstown
Booked 2 times today
Captain Americas - Blanchardstown offers a delightful dive into Contemporary American cuisine right at the heart of Dublin. Known for its “absolutely delicious” offerings, the restaurant excels in serving classic American favorites with a modern twist. Whether it's the renowned succulent Elephant & Castle Chicken Wings or mouthwatering burgers, every dish is “bursting with flavor and prepared to perfection.” Diners rave about the “fantastic service” and “friendly staff” who ensure an exceptional dining experience. With its inviting atmosphere and thoughtful decor, Captain Americas provides not just a meal, but a memorable experience for all who walk through its doors.
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