The Ivy Dawson Street is a stylish brasserie located in the heart of Dublin, offering an all-day dining experience on the bustling Dawson Street. Just steps away from Trinity College and St. Stephen’s Green, this restaurant brings a touch of glamour to the city centre with its vibrant interiors and varied menu.
The menu spans a broad range of modern European dishes with a few international influences. From light bites to more substantial mains, there’s a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Diners can expect dishes such as crispy duck salad, chargrilled halloumi, and indulgent desserts like the chocolate bombe. The menu also caters to different dietary preferences, with vegetarian and vegan options clearly marked. Drinks are equally well-considered, featuring a selection of wines, cocktails, and non-alcoholic options.
The dining room is a visual feast, with bold, colourful patterns adorning the walls and ceilings, complemented by an abundance of greenery and plush seating in jewel tones. Ornate lighting fixtures and mirrored panels add a sense of opulence to the space. There’s also a terrace for al fresco dining, perfect for enjoying a meal or drinks outdoors when the weather allows.
Reservations are recommended and can be made online. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, making it a versatile choice for any time of day.