Best Southwest American Restaurants in Raheny

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Beggar's BushBlanchardstownCamden StreetCapel StreetClondalkinDalkey

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A photo of Krewe North - Capel St restaurant

1. Krewe North - Capel St

4.7

Exceptional(3125)

$$$$

• Mexican • Capel Street

Booked 55 times today

Krewe North on Capel Street in Dublin delivers an authentic taste of Soul food cuisine, artfully capturing the vibrant flavors of New Orleans. With "delicious food" and "friendly service," it brings the Southern charm to life through dishes like the standout "debris fries" and "incredible pork belly." Diners rave about the generous portions and the "amazing desserts" that are "to die for," ensuring no one leaves unsatisfied. The lively atmosphere, coupled with a warm and welcoming staff, makes Krewe North the perfect place to "pass a good time" and enjoy the soulful essence of Cajun Creole cuisine—right in the heart of Dublin.

2. Mackenzie's

4.4

Awesome(1984)

$$$$

• Mexican • Grand Canal Dock (D2)

Booked 26 times today

At Mackenzie's, located in the heart of Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2, you'll find a delightful taste of authentic American cuisine that caters to every palate. Whether you're indulging in their juicy burgers or savoring their delicious steaks, each dish is crafted with precision and passion, making "the food absolutely delicious with good portions." The diverse menu, complemented by creative cocktails, guarantees a memorable dining experience. With "exceptional waiting staff" and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Mackenzie's is perfect for family gatherings or a pre-theatre meal. The rave reviews speak volumes about its quality, making it a must-visit for American food lovers.

A photo of Elephant & Castle - Temple Bar restaurant

3. Elephant & Castle - Temple Bar

4.5

Awesome(1479)

$$$$

• Mexican • Temple Bar

Booked 30 times today

Elephant & Castle in Temple Bar, Dublin, offers an exceptional International cuisine experience that has captivated both locals and visitors alike. This beloved establishment is famed for its "incredible chicken wings" that many claim are unmatched anywhere else. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity shines through every dish, from their superb seafood chowder to their "phenomenal burgers." The vibrant yet cozy atmosphere, combined with attentive and friendly service, makes dining here a memorable event. As one enthusiastic diner put it, the "food was absolutely delicious," making Elephant & Castle a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of International excellence.

4. El Silencio

4.6

Exceptional(399)

$$$$

• Mexican • South City Centre

Booked 12 times today

El Silencio in Dublin 2 is a hidden gem for cocktail enthusiasts, offering a unique dive-bar ambiance with "the best margaritas in Dublin." Their Cocktail Bar experience is unmatched, showcasing an impressive array of 11 margarita combinations using only the finest 100% agave tequila and mezcal. Guests rave about the "exceptional range of tequilas and cocktails," often highlighting the spicy mezcal margaritas as "top-notch." The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with delightful drinks, makes it a "must-visit" for anyone seeking an authentic and memorable cocktail experience. El Silencio's commitment to quality and creativity ensures a night filled with fun and flavor.

5. 777

4.3

Awesome(258)

$$$$

• Mexican • South City Centre

Booked 18 times today

777 in Dublin's South City Centre promises an authentic Mexican dining experience just a stone's throw from Temple Bar. Known for its "amazing food, ambience and drinks," this vibrant spot specializes in traditional dishes like Taquitos and delights from their wood-burning grill. Diners rave about the "best margaritas in Dublin" and a lively atmosphere that makes every visit unforgettable. With premium Tequila and popular events like Margarita Mondays, 777 ensures a flavorful and fun night out. The staff's friendliness and attentive service enhance the experience, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors seeking genuine Mexican cuisine.

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6. El Grito - Mountjoy

4.6

Exceptional(20)

$$$$

• Mexican • Mountjoy Square

Booked 23 times today

El Grito was born in the heart of Dublin with a simple but powerful goal: to bring the authentic taste of Mexican food to Ireland. What started as a small stall in Temple Bar quickly gained popularity thanks to a passion for fresh ingredients, traditional flavours and the vibrant spirit of Mexican cuisine.

7. Pitt Bros BBQ

4.4

Awesome(707)

$$$$

• Mexican • George's Street

Booked 19 times today

Pitt Bros BBQ in South City Centre, Dublin, stands as a beacon of authentic American cuisine, capturing the true essence of American BBQ with a delightful Irish twist. Known for its "delicious, delicious, delicious" offerings, Pitt Bros expertly smokes premium Irish farmed meats over wood for up to 12 hours, creating flavors that are both robust and tender. The in-house dry rubs, mops, and marinades showcase a dedication to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "tastiest burgers ever" and "unreal food," making it a must-visit spot. With lively beats and friendly staff, Pitt Bros delivers an unforgettable BBQ experience.

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8. Hard Rock Cafe - Dublin

4.2

Awesome(108)

$$$$

• Mexican • Temple Bar

Booked 19 times today

Dublin's No.1 Restaurant, Bar & Live Music venue is located in Temple Bar - Dublin's cultural quarter. With luxury furnishings, top soundsystem and incredible new memorabilia, Hard Rock is the place to be. Conveniently located close to all major transport routes, shopping districts and nightlife. Come enjoy delicious cocktails and the best burger in town in the Home of Rock! Whether you're craving a juicy Legendary® Burger, delicious smokehouse ribs, or one of our handcrafted cocktails, every dish is made with passion and served with attitude. Enjoy live music events, a buzzing bar scene, and an unforgettable vibe that makes every visit feel like a backstage pass to rock history.Live music available 5 days a week!Perfect for tourists, locals, and music lovers alike, Hard Rock Cafe Dublin is more than a meal. It’s an experience.

9. Chimac

4.6

Exceptional(96)

$$$$

• Mexican • George's Street

Booked 9 times today

Soul food via Seoul Fried chicken and beer. A match made in heaven, right? Koreans love the combo so damn much they’ve dedicated a whole word to it. Pretty much a national pastime, Chimac comes from “chi”, short for “chikin” plus “mac” from "maekju", Korean for beer.Inspired by this fried chicken obsession, we're proud to bring a taste of Seoul to the heart of Dublin. Think crispy free-range chicken that’s irresistibly good and sauce so delicious you’ll question all life decisions so far.

10. Barebone

4.5

Awesome(31)

$$$$

• Mexican • Camden Street

Booked 9 times today

An authentic modern European menu from Head Chef Brian Spain, with plates kissed by open flame and wood-fired char, served in a Wexford Street restaurant and cocktail bar where food, music, and atmosphere come together effortlessly. Pair your meal with creative, one-of-a-kind cocktails crafted by our bar team. A state-of-the-art sound system sets the tone, with DJs spinning vinyl, soundtracked by the best records in the city.

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