The back story
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Area guide
Ranelagh, Rathmines and Portobello
The canal villages: Forest Avenue’s star, Forêt and Host in Ranelagh, Bastible and Richmond by Portobello.
Area guide · Dublin
Ranelagh and Portobello: the canal villages and their tables
Forest Avenue’s star, Bastible, Forêt, Host and Richmond, and the Grand Canal towpath.
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What to see and do
Where to eat
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One MICHELIN Star
Bastible
A modern set menu on the South Circular Road. One MICHELIN Star in the 2026 guide.
111 South Circular Road, Dublin 8 D08 RW2KExplore View on map
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One MICHELIN Star
Forest Avenue
John and Sandy Wyer’s glass-fronted restaurant by the canal. One MICHELIN Star in the 2026 guide.
8 Sussex Terrace, Dublin 4 D04 C7F4Explore View on map
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Bib Gourmand
Richmond
Modern cooking on Richmond Street South. Bib Gourmand in the 2026 guide.
43 Richmond Street South, Dublin 2 D02 X499Explore View on map
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Bib Gourmand
Forêt
A French bistro above M. O’Brien’s pub, from the Forest Avenue team. Bib Gourmand in the 2026 guide.
8/9 Sussex Terrace, Ranelagh, Dublin 4 D04 KN82Explore View on map
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In the MICHELIN Guide
Delahunt
A Victorian grocer’s mentioned in Joyce’s Ulysses, now a contemporary Irish restaurant.
39 Camden Street Lower, Dublin 2 D02 K277Explore View on map
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In the MICHELIN Guide
Host
Fresh pasta and grilled dishes in Ranelagh.
13 Ranelagh, Dublin 6 D06 V0C1Explore View on map
Shopping
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South Dublin
Dundrum Town Centre
From high-end brands to the high street, south of the city on the Luas Green Line.
Health and wellness
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