Stitch and Bear

A long-running Irish blog with reviews of the best restaurants in Dublin and throughout Ireland. Some wine and cocktails thrown in for good measure!

Friday, October 31, 2014

[Review] Sister Sadie, Harrington Street, Dublin 8

[Review] Sister Sadie, Harrington Street, Dublin 8
It's always exciting when a new lunch spot opens near the office. But, the initial novelty of something different lasts only so long, a...
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Sunday, September 16, 2012

Beckett & Bull, Dublin 6

Beckett & Bull, Dublin 6
Once upon a time there was a restaurant in Hanover Quay called Riva. It opened an outpost in Rathgar but now neither restaurant survives. I...
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Saturday, May 5, 2012

Vanilla Pod Eatery, Carrickmines, Dublin 18

Vanilla Pod Eatery, Carrickmines, Dublin 18
Our new favourite Sunday activity is going for walks in the hills and forests of South Dublin and Wicklow. As well as getting out for fresh...
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Saturday, November 5, 2011

161 Cafe & Bistro, Rathmines, Dublin 6

161 Cafe & Bistro, Rathmines, Dublin 6
I live in a beautiful area of Dublin. It's that bizarre part of Dublin where Rathmines begins to disappear but you haven't quite ma...
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Saturday, June 26, 2010

Gartine - Amsterdam

Gartine - Amsterdam
I recently had two days to myself in Amsterdam as I had decided to take two days annual leave and take a break from the hectic project on wh...
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Monday, October 26, 2009

Ilya Tapas Mullingar

Ilya Tapas Mullingar
We were in Mullingar recently staying at the Annebrook House Hotel celebrating the wedding of two of our friends. The unfortunate problem w...
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Sunday, July 26, 2009

Caffe Parigi, Sir John Rogerson's Quay.

Caffe Parigi, Sir John Rogerson's Quay.
My other half is quite pleased with himself recently - a new Italian cafe, Caffe Parigi , has opened up near his work place on Sir John Roge...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

The Cake Cafe, Pleasants Place, Dublin 2

The Cake Cafe, Pleasants Place, Dublin 2
The Cake Cafe is a hidden treasure in Dublin 2. I did debate whether or not I should write about this place, the main reason for not writin...
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Friday, March 27, 2009

Thumbs up to Starbucks

I have a love of Starbucks. Despite the fact that they are an evil corporate empire, they make good consistent coffee and often offer a nice...
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Saturday, March 14, 2009

Some Old Favourites

I like revisiting certain restaurants because they are just so good. I'm going to replug some of my favourites, and nominate a new favou...
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