Guidebook for Dublin

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Guidebook for Dublin

Sightseeing

Home to the Book of Kells, the Brian Boru Exhibition, Science Gallery and Zoological Museum. A fantastic cultural and historical experience for all guests and a must visit.
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Trinity College
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Home to the Book of Kells, the Brian Boru Exhibition, Science Gallery and Zoological Museum. A fantastic cultural and historical experience for all guests and a must visit.
A fun tour for guests of all ages. This not only offers a unique insight into one of Dublins most famous exports but also into the Dublin itself. The storehouse also has fantastic views of the city.
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I-Guinness Storehouse
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A fun tour for guests of all ages. This not only offers a unique insight into one of Dublins most famous exports but also into the Dublin itself. The storehouse also has fantastic views of the city.
A fun tour guests have the opportunity to sample whiskey and become a certified Irish whiskey taster. The Barrelman’s Feast is an enjoyable dinner and show package that runs from May-Oct.
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Jameson Distillery Bow St.
Bow Street
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A fun tour guests have the opportunity to sample whiskey and become a certified Irish whiskey taster. The Barrelman’s Feast is an enjoyable dinner and show package that runs from May-Oct.
A fantastic insight into Ireland and its unique national sports or hurling and football. Slightly off the beaten tourist track this is a tour for those with a little more time to explore the city.
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I-GAA Museum
Saint Joseph's Avenue
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A fantastic insight into Ireland and its unique national sports or hurling and football. Slightly off the beaten tourist track this is a tour for those with a little more time to explore the city.
Cathedral is the earliest surviving structure in the city and a must visit for its beautiful interior.Home to one of the largest medieval crypts in Europe,Stongbows Tomb,relics and an enchanting choir
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I-Cathedral ye-Christ Church
Christchurch Place
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Cathedral is the earliest surviving structure in the city and a must visit for its beautiful interior.Home to one of the largest medieval crypts in Europe,Stongbows Tomb,relics and an enchanting choir
A fantastic heritage centre located in the heart of the medieval city of Dublin with three exhibitions; Viking Dublin, Medieval Dublin and History Hunters. A fantastic insight into Dublins history.
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Dublinia
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A fantastic heritage centre located in the heart of the medieval city of Dublin with three exhibitions; Viking Dublin, Medieval Dublin and History Hunters. A fantastic insight into Dublins history.
Visitors take a guided tour from the basement to the attic, through rooms which have been furnished with original artefacts from 1790, particularly interesting as my apt is a Georgian house also.
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Georgian House Museum
29 Fitzwilliam Street Lower
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Visitors take a guided tour from the basement to the attic, through rooms which have been furnished with original artefacts from 1790, particularly interesting as my apt is a Georgian house also.
Wonderful tour for those interested in literature and history. Gives and insight into both Oscar Wilde and Georgian Dublin. Guided tours only available.
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Oscar Wilde House
1 Merrion Square N
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Wonderful tour for those interested in literature and history. Gives and insight into both Oscar Wilde and Georgian Dublin. Guided tours only available.
The world's first purpose-built two-chamber arliament house. It served as the seat of both chambers of the Irish-Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland for most of the 18th century
Irish Houses of Parliament
College Green
The world's first purpose-built two-chamber arliament house. It served as the seat of both chambers of the Irish-Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland for most of the 18th century
designed by the renowned James Gandon, was completed in 1791 and is one of Dublin's finest heritage buildings. It has played a unique role in Dublin's social, economic and political history.
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The Custom House
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designed by the renowned James Gandon, was completed in 1791 and is one of Dublin's finest heritage buildings. It has played a unique role in Dublin's social, economic and political history.
It is the headquarters building for An Post, the Irish Postal Service. The foundation stone was laid in 1814 and this was the main stronghold of the Irish Volunteers in the 1916 Rising.
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An Post General Post Office
O'Connell Street Lower
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It is the headquarters building for An Post, the Irish Postal Service. The foundation stone was laid in 1814 and this was the main stronghold of the Irish Volunteers in the 1916 Rising.
Wonderful examples of Celtic and Medieval art, such as the famous Ardagh Chalice, the Tara Brooch and the Derrynaflan Hoard.Home to the finest collection of prehistoric gold artefacts in Europe.
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I-National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
35A Kildare St
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Wonderful examples of Celtic and Medieval art, such as the famous Ardagh Chalice, the Tara Brooch and the Derrynaflan Hoard.Home to the finest collection of prehistoric gold artefacts in Europe.
Collection includes over 2,500 paintings and some 10,000 other works in different media including watercolours, drawings, prints and sculpture. Every major European School of painting is represented
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I-National Gallery yase-Ireland
Merrion Square West
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Collection includes over 2,500 paintings and some 10,000 other works in different media including watercolours, drawings, prints and sculpture. Every major European School of painting is represented
Kilmainham Gaol tells part of the story of Irish history. The leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising were executed here while several Irish nationalist leaders were imprisoned here over the years.
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I-Museum ye-Kilmainham Gaol
Inchicore Road
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Kilmainham Gaol tells part of the story of Irish history. The leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising were executed here while several Irish nationalist leaders were imprisoned here over the years.
Dublin Castle was formerly the center of British rule in Ireland. The best thing to visit here today is undoubtedly the Chester Beatty Library, which has some of the finest collections of Eastern art.
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Dublin Castle
Dame Street
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Dublin Castle was formerly the center of British rule in Ireland. The best thing to visit here today is undoubtedly the Chester Beatty Library, which has some of the finest collections of Eastern art.
Situated on the River Liffey not far from O'Connell Street. This was Dublin's only pedestrian bridge up until the year 2000
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I-Ha'penny Bridge
Bachelors Walk
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Situated on the River Liffey not far from O'Connell Street. This was Dublin's only pedestrian bridge up until the year 2000
A quick, informative and perfectly located tour of Dublins history.It chronicles the changing city and its history throughout the 20th century.A broad range of topics from 1916 to U2 and JFK's visit
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I-Little Museum of Dublin
15 St Stephen's Green
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A quick, informative and perfectly located tour of Dublins history.It chronicles the changing city and its history throughout the 20th century.A broad range of topics from 1916 to U2 and JFK's visit
A fantastic park to walk through. This hidden gem in the city is beautiful and scenic away from the rush of Stephens green. Hold many events throughout the summer also.
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Iveagh Gardens
Saint Stephen's Green
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A fantastic park to walk through. This hidden gem in the city is beautiful and scenic away from the rush of Stephens green. Hold many events throughout the summer also.
Outside the city this is really for those with a car. It is a fantastic tour of some of Irelands top stud horses. There is also a wonderful museum of famous Irish horses passed.
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Irish National Stud & Gardens
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Outside the city this is really for those with a car. It is a fantastic tour of some of Irelands top stud horses. There is also a wonderful museum of famous Irish horses passed.

Arts & Culture

A must visit for all tourists! Templebars cobblestone streets are overflowing with traditional Irish food,music and drink every night of the week.
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Temple Bar
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A must visit for all tourists! Templebars cobblestone streets are overflowing with traditional Irish food,music and drink every night of the week.
Ireland's museum for modern and contemporary art situated in beautiful and historic surroundings. Always has a wide selection of exhibitions on
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Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)
Military Road
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Ireland's museum for modern and contemporary art situated in beautiful and historic surroundings. Always has a wide selection of exhibitions on
Home to the Francis Bacon studio the gallery also houses the foremost public collection of contemporary art in Ireland, It also has dynamic temporary exhibitions
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Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
Parnell Square North
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Home to the Francis Bacon studio the gallery also houses the foremost public collection of contemporary art in Ireland, It also has dynamic temporary exhibitions
A nice evening in Templar if it is raining. This is Dublins only art house cinema. It is worth walking inside to enjoy the cafe and the atmosphere even if you don't plan on catching a movie.
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Irish Film Institute
6 Eustace St
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A nice evening in Templar if it is raining. This is Dublins only art house cinema. It is worth walking inside to enjoy the cafe and the atmosphere even if you don't plan on catching a movie.
A fun, family friendly museum dedicated to Irelands most famous mythical creatures. It offers fantastic entertainment with wonderful performances and stories by the staff.
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National Leprechaun Museum
3 Jervis St
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A fun, family friendly museum dedicated to Irelands most famous mythical creatures. It offers fantastic entertainment with wonderful performances and stories by the staff.
Guests should pre books tickets for a performance here or as soon as they arrive. A fantastic and wide range of opera and musicals with occasional dramatic shows also. A fantastic experience always
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I-Gaiety Theatre
King Street South
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Guests should pre books tickets for a performance here or as soon as they arrive. A fantastic and wide range of opera and musicals with occasional dramatic shows also. A fantastic experience always
Ireland newest and largest theatre it has opened the way for performances that were previously unable to come to Ireland. Hosts a range of ballet, opera, musicals, dramatic performances and concerts.
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I-Theatre ye-Bord Gais Energy
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Ireland newest and largest theatre it has opened the way for performances that were previously unable to come to Ireland. Hosts a range of ballet, opera, musicals, dramatic performances and concerts.

Shopping

Dublins premier shopping street. It is home to a host of nationally and internationally renowned designers with Brown Thomas leading the way in luxury.
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Grafton St. station
2 Grafton Street
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Dublins premier shopping street. It is home to a host of nationally and internationally renowned designers with Brown Thomas leading the way in luxury.
A beautiful outlet village just on the outskirts of the city. A shuttle bus is available from the train station to the outlet village and back to the station. A fantastic days shopping!
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Kildare Village
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A beautiful outlet village just on the outskirts of the city. A shuttle bus is available from the train station to the outlet village and back to the station. A fantastic days shopping!

Drinks & Nightlife

A wonderful pub overflowing with atmosphere every night of the week. Home to a fantastic range of craft bears it is one of the most popular pubs in town and just a few minutes walk from the apartment.
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The Bernard Shaw
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A wonderful pub overflowing with atmosphere every night of the week. Home to a fantastic range of craft bears it is one of the most popular pubs in town and just a few minutes walk from the apartment.
A fantastic local pub I recommend. Inside it is decorated like a traditional Irish pub but it also has a fantastic selection of locally and internationally brewed beers and cocktails. A wonderful vibe
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Blackbird
82-84 Rathmines Rd Lower
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A fantastic local pub I recommend. Inside it is decorated like a traditional Irish pub but it also has a fantastic selection of locally and internationally brewed beers and cocktails. A wonderful vibe
This is an Irish speaking pub, guests are always welcome here to listen to native speakers and are often invited to try the cúpla focal (few words) in Irish themselves!
Conradh na Gaeilge
6 Harcourt St
This is an Irish speaking pub, guests are always welcome here to listen to native speakers and are often invited to try the cúpla focal (few words) in Irish themselves!
A fantastic pub that is always busy. It mixes modern Irish culture with traditional decor to provide a fantastic atmosphere for guests looking for the real Irish pub experience of today.
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15 William Street South
A fantastic pub that is always busy. It mixes modern Irish culture with traditional decor to provide a fantastic atmosphere for guests looking for the real Irish pub experience of today.
A hugely popular pub, it has possibly the best selection of craft beers, unusual decor, beard and fixie bikes per square foot! Always overflowing at the weekend it has fantastic atmosphere and music.
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Pygmalion
59 William St S
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A hugely popular pub, it has possibly the best selection of craft beers, unusual decor, beard and fixie bikes per square foot! Always overflowing at the weekend it has fantastic atmosphere and music.
A personal favourite. It provides an authentic Irish pub experience with the locals. It has real character and atmosphere that is always overflowing onto the streets! Good pint of Guinness also!
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Kehoes Pub
9 Anne St S
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A personal favourite. It provides an authentic Irish pub experience with the locals. It has real character and atmosphere that is always overflowing onto the streets! Good pint of Guinness also!
With traditional decor and a great atmosphere this is a good visit for those looking to experience a real Irish pub. Late night opening make this an attractive choice for many. Guaranteed a good night
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Bruxelles
8 Harry St
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With traditional decor and a great atmosphere this is a good visit for those looking to experience a real Irish pub. Late night opening make this an attractive choice for many. Guaranteed a good night
With a small but exquisite cocktail menu this is my favourite bar in town.A little walk (especially in heels) but worth it.Each room has its own theme and is beautifully decorated.Small food selection
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The Liquor Rooms
6-8 Wellington Quay
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With a small but exquisite cocktail menu this is my favourite bar in town.A little walk (especially in heels) but worth it.Each room has its own theme and is beautifully decorated.Small food selection
A beautiful cocktail bar with an equally nice food selection. Exquisitely deigned inside with every detail attended to it is a wonderful night out. Tables generally need to be booked in advance.
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Bellucci's Italian Restaurant Cocktail Bar
22-30 Merrion Rd
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A beautiful cocktail bar with an equally nice food selection. Exquisitely deigned inside with every detail attended to it is a wonderful night out. Tables generally need to be booked in advance.

Food Scene

A personal favourite, Alfies has a nice selection of food accompanied with an equally tasty cocktail menu. Prices are reasonable for good food and the staff are always helpful an cheerful.
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Alfies
10 William St S
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A personal favourite, Alfies has a nice selection of food accompanied with an equally tasty cocktail menu. Prices are reasonable for good food and the staff are always helpful an cheerful.
Another personal favourite with a beautiful selection of food and drinks from award winning chef Dylan McGrath. Mimosas on the rooftop terrace are a wonderful way to spend a lazy brunch in the city
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Fade St Social by Dylan McGrath
6 Fade Street
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Another personal favourite with a beautiful selection of food and drinks from award winning chef Dylan McGrath. Mimosas on the rooftop terrace are a wonderful way to spend a lazy brunch in the city
Award winning restaurant on your doorstep!It has a fantastic vibe with a wonderful menu and selection of craft beers and homemade lemonade.Open late every night with a DJ in the evenings.This is a fav
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Jo'Burger
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Award winning restaurant on your doorstep!It has a fantastic vibe with a wonderful menu and selection of craft beers and homemade lemonade.Open late every night with a DJ in the evenings.This is a fav
Fantastic local bar and restaurant with a nicely priced menu and good food. Brunch in particular is spectacular. Has a good cocktail menu and craft beer selection also. Perfect for a low key evening
Toast Cafe Bar
196 Rathmines Rd Lower
Fantastic local bar and restaurant with a nicely priced menu and good food. Brunch in particular is spectacular. Has a good cocktail menu and craft beer selection also. Perfect for a low key evening
This award winning cafe is right on the doorstep of the apartment. A fantastic all round menu with exceptionslly reasonable prices. Wonderfully friendly staff and a nice vibe to the cafe itself.
Village Café
170 Rathmines Road Lower
This award winning cafe is right on the doorstep of the apartment. A fantastic all round menu with exceptionslly reasonable prices. Wonderfully friendly staff and a nice vibe to the cafe itself.
This internationally award winning Italian restaurant serves great food using top ingredients and is reasonably priced. It offers an exceptionally well chosen wine menu also. Decor is equally charming
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Manifesto
208 Rathmines Rd Lower
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This internationally award winning Italian restaurant serves great food using top ingredients and is reasonably priced. It offers an exceptionally well chosen wine menu also. Decor is equally charming
A nice chic and cheap local restaurant. Nice for those who are looking to eat out locally but on a budget. The food is simple but good and very well priced. Great value for money in a nice atmosphere
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Kafka
236 Rathmines Rd Lower
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A nice chic and cheap local restaurant. Nice for those who are looking to eat out locally but on a budget. The food is simple but good and very well priced. Great value for money in a nice atmosphere
A personal favourite this is a great place for a group looking for a smart restaurant serving good food at exceptionally reasonable prices.The chicken wings are a must try!Brunch is fantastic here too
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TriBeCa
65 Ranelagh
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A personal favourite this is a great place for a group looking for a smart restaurant serving good food at exceptionally reasonable prices.The chicken wings are a must try!Brunch is fantastic here too
An award winning Thai restaurant it is a firm favourite with locals for over 10yrs. Nicely priced with a good selection and relaxing atmosphere. The cocktails are equally as tempting as the menu.
Diep Takeaway Ranelagh
48 Ranelagh
An award winning Thai restaurant it is a firm favourite with locals for over 10yrs. Nicely priced with a good selection and relaxing atmosphere. The cocktails are equally as tempting as the menu.
I cannot recommend P&P highly enough!New to Dublin its interior is exquisitely ornate and its cocktail menu fresh and edgy. The food is good also. Slightly on the pricier side it is highly recommended
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Peruke & Periwig
31 Dawson St
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I cannot recommend P&P highly enough!New to Dublin its interior is exquisitely ornate and its cocktail menu fresh and edgy. The food is good also. Slightly on the pricier side it is highly recommended
My favourite restaurant in town! A tiny Italian with some of the best food! The staff are wonderful and the food is even better.A small but carefully chosen selection of wines also. Priced v well also
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Steps of Rome
1 Bird Ave
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My favourite restaurant in town! A tiny Italian with some of the best food! The staff are wonderful and the food is even better.A small but carefully chosen selection of wines also. Priced v well also