Best Lunch Restaurants in Malahide

"With two locations (Capel St. and Harrington St.) in the city and a sign out front that says “This is the café you have been looking for”, Brother Hubbard is one of the best places for brunch in Dublin. Their Middle Eastern-inspired menu offers signature dishes like halloumi sabiche, Moroccan pancakes, and Turkish eggs with cinnamon buns. Craving something sweet?"

"Awarded as one of the 100 BEST RESTAURANTS IN IRELAND 2017 by McKenna Guides, the Cake Cafe offers standard and custom cakes of all shapes and sizes. Some options include vegan and coeliac as well as extra sweetness or stacked sponge. They’ve earned a 4.5 rating in Google out of over 200 reviews as a proof of customer satisfaction through their scrumptious products."

"Head to The Cake Café if a good book and a cup of coffee is your idea of heaven. Enter through The Last Bookshop, and pick up a good read before exiting onto the back terrace. A handful of brightly coloured chairs and tables are scattered outside, while inside, there are a dozen or so tables."

"FIRE Steakhouse boast possibly the best outdoor dining terrace in Dublin City. This stunning space overlooks the beautiful Lord Mayor’s garden and is great for a bit of people watching on Dawson Street. The terrace is large so there’s plenty of room for safe, social distancing and features a retractable roof and a glass balcony, ensuring that you can enjoy a meal and drinks with friends whatever the weather."

"After one visit here, we’re certain you’ll fall in love with this bright and contemporary café just like we have. It’s one of our favourite places to visit when we’re in Dublin—the food is fantastic, the staff are friendly and helpful, and best of all it has a lovely welcoming atmosphere. You simply cannot go wrong with ordering a traditional Irish fry from this place."

"This cozy family-run place pulsates the spirit of an Argentinian-Irish amalgamation, offering a refreshing all-daybreakfast experience that takes their guests on an unprecedented culinary adventure. While the name means ‘soul’ in Spanish, it also stands for the initials of the four daughters in the family which runs this thriving café. The cafe resonates with health and happiness."

"A family-run Argentinian cafe on the South Circular Road, Alma has become well known for their signature dulce de leche pancakes. This dish is a flavour sensation - rich dulce de leche sauce, brandy and orange mascarpone and blood orange slices."

"A brunch spot with a sweet twist – Alma means soul in Spanish but is also the initials for the daughters in the family. Alma does a selection of Argentinian food using Irish produce. This makes it so much more than just the typical brunch spot."

"This romantic city centre restaurant is the perfect place for an Italian-style date night. The simple menu is jam-packed with delicious pasta and pizza dishes made from local ingredients, freshly cooked to order. Pacino's also offers an affordable early bird menu, perfect for a pre-show dinner."

"Pacino's is serving authentic Italian cuisine that's freshly cooked to order and paired bottles from their dedicated sommelier. One of the most sought-after Italian restaurants in Dublin city centre, it creates a sense of amore with its atmospheric dimmed lighting and exquisite classics."

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"Dubliners around Dawson Street grab one of the best vegan-friendly cuisines around the city in Tang Coffee—another famous restaurant around Dawson St. They offer three, widely-varying menus—breakfast, lunch, and brunch. Their signature dish during breakfast is the Buckwheat Pancakes—for only €8.75 your squishy buckwheat pancakes are served with greek yogurt, fresh berries, pecan nuts, honey, and almond butter."

"Brasserie 66 is not a place that strikes you as child friendly but if you liked their food before you had kids, you’ll be happy to hear that kids are welcome and catered for. The restaurant has some booster seats and child dishes at a reduced price: ask the server for details as I don’t recall seeing a kids menu as such. Address: 66-67 South Great George’s Street, Dublin"

"A fixed feature on George’s street that brings an honest-to-goodness approach to tasty food delivering hearty flavours in an atmospheric setting. The eclectic cocktail menu is definitely worth exploring, and they also offer a creative mocktail menu too. Early Bird Menu: Sunday to Wednesday all evening."

"The Science Gallery might seem like it's very straightforward and educational, but in fact the experience is one of curiosity, innovation and artistic exhibitions, talks and interactive themes. Since opening in 2008, over a million visitors have crossed its doors and when you enter it's easy to see why. There are different exhibitions that last from a period of weeks to months and tackle different thought processes or ideas and never fail to impress and create wonderment for those who enter."

"The exhibitions here are constantly changing, and an interesting combination of science and art. Past exhibits have included insights into the secret service and spies, illusions and risks – there’s usually something that kids will be into, as well. The fact that exhibitions change so frequently mean that it’s worth checking opening hours before visiting, as it may be closed between exhibits."

"They host a variety of very interesting and fun exhibitions, suitable for both adults and children to enjoy. They also have a small gift shop with novel items you’ll find difficult to resist. It’s worth stopping for refreshments at their café as the food is scrumptious."

"The National Museum of Ireland in Kildare Street showcases the history of Ireland up to and including the Middle Ages and will leave you impressed. Plan at least an hour, better ninety minutes or two hours, for a stroll around the two levels and an immersion into Ireland's past at its best. If you want to skip some exhibition areas, make sure to see the Celtic hoards, the early Christian treasures, the Viking remnants, and the bog bodies in the "Sacrifice and Kingship" section, like Clonycavan Man."

"Located on Kildare Street, the National Museum of Archaeology is literally a treasure trove of artefacts from Ireland’s remote past. Bronze age gold jewellery sits side by side with Celtic ritual artefacts, and amazing early Christian ritual objects are displayed along with gristly early human remains found preserved in peat bogs."

"Probably better known as 'The Dead Zoo', the Museum's 10,000 exhibits provide a glimpse of the natural world that continues to delight children of all ages. The Discovery Zone within the Museum gives adults and children a unique chance to get to grips with a Badger and a Pilot Whale skull. This hands-on area has two mobile units with the themes: Life on Land and The Life Aquatic."

"Pop into the Natural History Museum to see the incredible collections of stuffed long-toothed animals from around the world. At Sweny's, you can buy your loved ones a gift of lemon soap as mentioned in Ulysses or enjoy readings from James Joyce’s books, held at lunchtime each day."

"The ethos of Bite caf� is that of 'Uptown Food, Downtown Vibe' and it's basically recreating your average fish and chip shop into a more upmarket fish experience with some interesting reinventions along the way. Gone is the greasy batter in a brown bag, replaced with hake in a vodka and beer batter accompanied with mushy peas and pancetta fries. The usual pre-theatre menu has been replaced with a 'Pre-Gig Menu', seeking to resonate with the modern diner."

"Located on Dublins busy O’Connell Street, Gelato Di Natura Dublin is another superb traditional Italian ice-cream parlour. Formerly known as SUSO, with stores all over the world, you are sure to get top quality ice cream at Gelato Di Natura Dublin. With an impressive 28 flavours to choose from you will be spoilt for choice."

"Gelato Di Natura is located on the bustling O’Connell Street, and you can choose if you want to enjoy your ice cream inside or outside. Cookies, vanilla and chocolate are popular but also unusual flavours like walnuts and figs can be found in their selection of flavours. View this post on Instagram"

"This 200 seater beer garden in Clondalkin has had finishing touches added to it over the past few days, so make sure to pay a visit. General manager Damien Long said: "The staff are excited and a little apprehensive as it has been so long off. I think we'll be grand when we get going."

"Situated in the leafy suburb of Ballsbridge, Farmer Brown's is a local restaurant specialising in simple Irish/American cuisine. Run by sisters Grace and Finnuala, Farmer Brown's is usually inundated with salivating customers at the weekends and when you take a look at the menu it's easy to see why. The portions here are really big and substantial, and with names like 'The Starvin' Marvin' you'll understand why."

"Farmer Browns is run by two sisters|© Yvonnekeanephotagraphy. For a brunch with the whole family, Farmer Browns has it all: welcoming staff, ample seating and a crowd-pleasing menu. Sisters Finnuala and Grace, who own the place, grew up in a B&B and have brought that homely hospitality with them to the Bath Avenue café."

"The hicky-chic decor and mismatched furniture won't be to everyone's liking, but there's no disagreement about the food, which makes this spot our choice for best brunch in Dublin. From healthy smashed avocado to..."

"For the lads, Indigo and Cloth is a fashionable boutique offering "a contemporary curation of international and local menswear, lifestyle and design products". They have a variety of designers in the store, including Oliver Spencer, Padmore & Barnes, and Vinnys. They also have a cafe located in the store."