Hidden gems: Lunch restaurants in Dublin

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Dublin. This list contains 12 places from Lunch restaurant category.

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Caffè Alfino
Coffee shop
👍👍 Unbelievable addition to the town. Great coffee , stunning interior and great staff , no doubt this place will do well .
5.00 (25 reviews) (~58.28 km from centre)
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Platterbylu - Café and Artisan Pantry
Coffee shop
👍👍 Delicious coffee, pastel del nata and spinach cheese pastry. Lovely vibe, good service, nice music and a great selection of local goods in three shop. I'm really pleased we chose to go here for breakfast.
4.90 (77 reviews) (~42.24 km from centre)
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Brew with a View
Coffee shop
👍👍 This is the cutest little van coffee shop I've ever seen. Towards the end of our hike we stumbled upon Brew With A View on accident. It was picture perfect and playing the song "Love Shack" as we approached. The coffee and brownies were delicious. If you're in Bray the hike to the top is worth it ju...
4.90 (74 reviews) (~26.07 km from centre)
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The Art of Coffee - Dublin 8
Coffee shop
👍👍 Perfect place to grab a quick sandwich, wrap or a quick coffee. Loads of delicious options for lunch. Located in quite a convenient place as well.
$$ $$
4.90 (30 reviews) (~1.64 km from centre)
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Staple Foods
Restaurant
😠 I worked for 4 months in the restaurant and I can say that the food is not of good quality!! refrigerators always have a temperature problem, above 5 degrees, which is the maximum allowed by law. The owner is not an honest person, because he owes me to this day for the work I did and he doesn't wa...
4.80 (36 reviews) (~1.8 km from centre)
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Rustic Honey Cafe Cherrywood
Cafe
🫤 Very disappointing apple tart. Not as good as it was a few years ago think you have changed a lot of recepies
4.80 (15 reviews) (~14.23 km from centre)
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Jojo's Coffee Shop & Garden Centre
Coffee shop
👍👍 Great garden centre well stocked and great prices while helping a charity. Very helpful staff with great advice on growing and maintaining the plants you buy.
$ $$$
4.70 (132 reviews) (~2.52 km from centre)
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copper cafe
Cafe
👍👍 Had a gorgeous lunch in the outdoor area of the Copper Cafe today. The staff were so lovely and attentive especially Kajal who made us an Indian speciality dessert/drink to try. It was called a Copper Special Faluda drink and it tasted so good. Our sandwiches were delicious too. Will definitely vis...
4.70 (85 reviews) (~15.83 km from centre)
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Nanny deli food
Breakfast restaurant
👍👍 Best burger I had ever, just perfect. And a very friendly service. Highly recommended!!!
4.70 (14 reviews) (~6.09 km from centre)
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Garden Cafe
Cafe
👍👍 Wonderful little spot in walkinstown, very accommodating to my annoying keto needs! Food was very tasty and the staff were very helpful and kind. I had the eggs Florentine without the brioche and mi amor had the scrambled egg bagel with avocado, very tasty!
4.60 (101 reviews) (~6.06 km from centre)
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The GAP Kitchen
Cafe
👍 Friendly staff, great food. We grabbed breakfast baps which were good value and good. I think the website overrates the burgers, 'with burgers so succulent you would have to see to believe.' so I had really high expectations and once seen, realised it was just a decent enough burger really, hence th...
4.60 (82 reviews) (~14.28 km from centre)
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Saddlers
Bar & grill
👍👍 Great place to dine and Anthony the general manager has always something to say to everyone. Very friendly
4.50 (93 reviews) (~41.86 km from centre)
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