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Top Special Occasion Restaurants in Dublin
Are you planning a special occasion restaurant event in Dublin? Explore the city for the perfect spot for your next event, and prepare to be pleasantly surprised. Tucked along the winding River Liffey, Dublin boasts a diverse culinary scene that will please every discerning palate. From trendy restaurants in Temple Bar to cosy retreats in Merrion Square, Dublin invites you to commemorate life's treasured moments. Whether you desire an intimate dinner with panoramic cityscape vistas, a family gathering enveloped by historic charm, or a spirited soirée with friends in bustling Grafton Street, this city's special occasion restaurants ensure a memorable experience.
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![Whole Venue at Zambrero Hatch Street in Dublin City Centre]()
Whole Venue
60 guestsZambrero Hatch StreetDublin City Centre
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FFiona O.
“Venue and food and service couldn't have been better. Suitable for young and old.”from €450
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Dining Space
60 guests10 Fleet StreetTemple Bar, DublinVVeronica M.
“Half outdoor and half indoor with option for bigger groups having more tables in the indoor restaurant.”from €20
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The Mezzanine
28 guestsBANG RestaurantDublin City Centre
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ZZandra
“The staff were so friendly and attentive, and made the occasion really special.”from €250
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Restaurant
162 guestsDarwins RestaurantDublin City CentreThe restaurant's stylish decor and attentive service make it the perfect choice for a special occasion or a romantic evening out. Whether you're looking for a leisurely lunch or a sophisticated dinner, Darwin's Restaurantfrom €52
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Cleaver East Restaurant
75 guestsCleaver EastTemple Bar, DublinSShay F.
“Fantastic restaurant located in temple bar with a great vibe.”from €43
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![The Garden Terrace at The Croke Park Hotel in Drumcondra, Dublin]()
The Garden Terrace
50 guestsThe Croke Park HotelDrumcondra, DublinIt is the perfect year-round outdoor space, complementing the restaurant for alfresco dining and drinks. This space adjoins The Hawthorn restaurant and The Long Room, giving it the privacy such a function space would require.from €650
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Entire Venue
120 guestsAs OneDublin City CentreBeyond just hosting events, we collaborate with clients to create special occasions and offer customized packages. As One is the ideal venue for hosting events or private hire, allowing you to shape the space to your liking.from €4000
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The Hangout
50 guestsBrewDog Outpost DublinDublinOur most sought after area! The views of River Liffey through the floor to ceiling windows draw you in, while the couches and lounge chairs keep you there.from €200
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Lennan's Yard
100 guestsLennan's YardDublin City CentreLennans Yard was created in response to the changing face of Dublin. In recent years, our city has been reinvigorated by improved business initiatives, an exceptional foodie scene, a rich cultural diversity, and a growingfrom €12000
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None the Wiser
18 guestsHawksmoorDublin City CentreWe have designed special sharing menus which offer a range of classic Hawksmoor dishes and our dictionary thick steaks. All are served family-style with the steaks cooked to order, sliced and served in cast-iron skilletsfrom €500
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Combined Suites
100 guestsCleaver EastTemple Bar, DublinMMelissa D.
“Amazing venue, everything taken care of!”from €550
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Hayloft Restaurant
65 guestsLennan's YardDublin City CentreThe restaurant at Lennans Yard once housed the hay loft which was used to feed the horses below. This 250-year-old space has been transformed into an unrivaled modern, warm & comfortable dining room.from €52
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FAQs about Special Occasion Restaurants in Dublin
Are there any special occasion restaurants in Dublin suitable for large gatherings with friends?
Absolutely, Dublin boasts special occasion restaurants that are perfect for larger gatherings with friends.
BANG Restaurant in Merrion Row offers the entire venue, which can comfortably seat 132 guests, with a per-person package of just €45. For larger events, consider Darwins Restaurant, which can accommodate up to 162 guests and offers a per-person package of €52. If you're looking for a more intimate setting, the Ground Floor at Medley is perfect for up to 100 guests and has a hire fee of €3075. (All data from Tagvenue)
How far in advance should I plan to hire a special occasion restaurant in Dublin?
If you're looking to book a special occasion restaurant in Dublin, it's best to plan ahead and make your reservation well in advance. The most popular restaurants tend to fill up quickly, especially during special events, so it's recommended to begin your planning at least 1 to 2 months ahead of time. For peak seasons or major events, booking even earlier, around 3 to 4 months ahead, is highly advisable. This will increase your chances of securing your desired restaurant and getting the perfect date and time for your celebration. Be sure to contact the restaurant directly to learn about their booking policies and availability so that you can make the most of your special occasion in Dublin.
Are there any special occasion restaurants in Temple Bar?
Temple Bar boasts a handful of exceptional restaurants perfect for celebrating special occasions, where you can indulge in an artistic atmosphere and culinary mastery. Here are a few suggestions:
- Indulge in a unique dining experience at the Maneki Japanese Cuisine a cosy semi-private space with a lively view of Dawson Street. Perfect for smaller groups of up to 25 people, this charming room is versatile and suitable for any occasion, whether casual dining or corporate events. For only €50 per hour, you can enjoy a memorable dining experience with your guests.
- Looking for a space to host breakout sessions or social gatherings? Look no further than the Mezzanine at Cleaver East on Essex Street. This unique space can comfortably accommodate up to 20 seated guests, providing the perfect atmosphere for your event. For only €43 per person, you can enjoy delicious food and drinks in a stylish setting.
- Experience Cleaver East Restaurant - a chic and contemporary restaurant located on Essex Street. Whether you're seeking a relaxed dinner or a sophisticated event, this flexible venue can accommodate your every requirement. The stylish and modern decor provides the ideal backdrop for unwinding and indulging in delicious cuisine and refreshing beverages with your companions. With top-notch food and drinks served in a trendy ambience, prices start at a €43 per person package.