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One of Dublin’s most popular cafés is changing ownership

One of Dublin’s most popular cafés is changing ownership

The coffee shop will close temporarily from next week before reopening in early January. Bang Bang, the hugely popular independent café in the Dublin neighbourhood of Phibsborough, has announced it is changing ownership. Named after the famous Dublin street character, whose real name was Thomas Dudley, the coffee shop was opened in late 2015 by […]

3 months ago

Hugely popular Dublin city cafe announces shock closure

Hugely popular Dublin city cafe announces shock closure

The business first opened as a pop-up in 2018. A hugely popular Dublin city cafe has announced their shock closure. Meltdown first opened as a pop-up in 2018 and has been serving up some serious sambos ever since. However, the owner, Maeve, took to Instagram to break the news that the business ill be closing […]

7 months ago

Hugely popular US fast food chain to open first restaurant in Ireland

Hugely popular US fast food chain to open first restaurant in Ireland

Yet another American fast-food chain is coming to Ireland. Applegreen will open Ireland’s first Taco Bell restaurant this September. This is included as part of a €15 million investment in a new motorway service area at Junction 6 on the M3 in Dunshaughlin, Co Meath. Along with the new Taco Bell, the new Dunshaughlin facility […]

8 months ago

Popular Dublin restaurant to close after over a decade of business

Popular Dublin restaurant to close after over a decade of business

It’s the end of an era… A popular Dublin restaurant is set to close its doors. Cleaver East in Temple Bar will be closing its doors to the public after a decade of serving up some fine Asian fusion dishes. The restaurant opened in 2013 and since then, head chef Oliver Dunne has been putting […]

9 months ago

Popular Dublin city restaurant damaged by fire over Bank Holiday weekend

Popular Dublin city restaurant damaged by fire over Bank Holiday weekend

The Dublin Fire Brigade and Gardaí have issued statements about the fire. Popular Dublin city centre restaurant Alfie’s, located on 10 South William Street, was damaged by a fire that broke out over the Bank Holiday weekend. In a statement on Twitter on Tuesday morning (3 June), the Dublin Fire Brigade posted an image of […]

10 months ago

Chef working at Rick Stein’s restaurant found dead in staff accommodation

Chef working at Rick Stein’s restaurant found dead in staff accommodation

The ‘much-loved’ chef was found last week A chef working at Rick Stein’s restaurant The Cornish Arms has been found dead inside staff accommodation. The man, said to be in his 30s, died last Thursday, February 13. Police were called to a property at Grenville Road in Padstow at around 8pm following concern for welfare […]

1 year ago