What to do + Where to go in Dublin?

Burgers

• Mad Egg — Dublin’s cult fried-chicken burgers and tenders with house dips and sides.

• Bóbó’s — Irish beef burgers with lots of topping combos; proper classic chips.

• Bunsen — Super-short menu, high-quality beef, hand-cut fries; no fuss, just great burgers.

• Wowburger — Build-your-own burgers with free toppings and crinkle-cut fries. (€14 student discount meal deal)

• Five Guys — Made-to-order American burgers, shakes and fresh-cut fries (lots of topping choices).

Pizza

• Doom Slice — Detroit-style, deep, crispy-edged slices from a city-centre hatch.

• MANI — Roman-style pizza by the slice; quick, casual and central.

• Bambino (take-away) — New-York-style slice shop; grab-and-go pies and squares.

• VICE — Slices or whole pies with playful toppings; seed-crusted options; wings, too. (Ask for the 15% student discount)

• Squaredish — Deep-pan, Detroit-inspired pies near St Stephen’s Green.

• Pi — Wood-fired, Neapolitan-leaning pizzas made with top Irish ingredients.

Recommended Restaurants

• Sprezzatura — Fresh pasta made in-house; Italian-inspired plates, great value.

• Mama Yo — Contemporary Chinese on Camden Street; sharing plates and signature roast duck.

• MASA — Taquería vibes: tacos, salsas, margaritas; Drury/Camden Street area.

• Alfie’s — Casual all-day spot on South William St; burgers, wings, salads and more.

• Boeuf and Frites (personal favourite) — Steak-frites focus with grass-fed Irish beef and simple sides.

Boba (Bubble Tea)

• Ea-Tea — Bubble tea bar (milk teas, fruit teas) with snacks/dim sum options.

Açaí

• Ten10 — Açaí bowls, coffee and toasties; several city locations.

• OAKBERRY — Açaí bowls & smoothies with choose-your-toppings; multiple Dublin sites.