Dublin Foodie 5-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Queen of Tarts
    10 minutes (0.5km) walk from Trinity College

    Start your foodie adventure with a delectable breakfast at Queen of Tarts. Try their homemade scones and pastries with a cup of coffee or tea. Be sure to take home a jar of their house-made jam.

  2. Day 2: Guinness Storehouse & Eatyard
    10 minutes (1.1km) walk from Smithfield

    Visit the Guinness Storehouse for a tour and learn about the process of making Ireland's famous beer. Take in the panoramic view of Dublin and enjoy a pint of Guinness. Next, head to Eatyard, a market with a wide selection of street food stalls. Try Irish favorites like bangers and mash or fish and chips, or experimental dishes from around the world.

  3. Day 3: Boxty House
    10 minutes (0.4km) walk from Temple Bar

    Try traditional Irish cuisine with a modern twist at Boxty House. Their signature dish, the boxty, is a potato pancake stuffed with various fillings. Try the Dublin coddle or the slow-cooked beef and Guinness stew. Finish off with their Bailey's cheesecake.

  4. Day 4: Brother Hubbard
    8 minutes (0.6km) walk from O'Connell Street

    Brother Hubbard serves up fresh and innovative Middle Eastern and North African inspired cuisine. Try their shakshuka with baked eggs or their lamb and apricot tagine. Don’t skip their selection of pastries and cakes.

  5. Day 5: The Merrion Hotel Afternoon Tea
    7 minutes (0.3km) walk from St. Stephen's Green Park

    Indulge in afternoon tea at The Merrion Hotel, a luxurious five-star hotel. Their classic afternoon tea includes a selection of sandwiches, pastries, and scones. Be sure to try their signature cocktail, the Merrion Pink Gin and Tonic.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Queen of Tarts (1 hour, €10-15)
  • Guinness Storehouse (2-3 hours, €25)
  • Eatyard (1-2 hours, €10-15)
  • Boxty House (1-2 hours, €15-20)
  • Brother Hubbard (1-2 hours, €15-25)
  • The Merrion Hotel Afternoon Tea (1-2 hours, €50-60)
  • Total Estimated Costs: €125-160

Useful Tips

If you have more time, take a day trip to the nearby fishing village of Howth and indulge in fresh seafood. Make a reservation at Chapter One for a fine dining experience. If you have less time, consider skipping the Guinness Storehouse and Eatyard and replace it with a guided food tour to explore the city's food scene.

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