101 Talbot StreetvsChapter One
Both 101 Talbot Street and Chapter One are rated highly by writers. Overall, Chapter One scores significantly higher than 101 Talbot Street. Chapter One ranks #1 in Dublin with accolades from 10 reviewers such as Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.
101 Talbot Street
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100-102 Talbot St, Dublin
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"This modest, second-floor restaurant above a shop may be unassuming, but don't be fooled -- it's actually a bright beacon of good cooking on the Northside." Full review
"Casual, but serious about its vegetarian customers, this long-running restaurant nourishes wise locals who pay little attention to food fads. Don't expect any razzmatazz, just..." Full review
"Close to the Abbey and Gate theaters, so there's no danger of missing a curtain call, this slightly frantic upstairs restaurant showcases an ever-changing exhibition of local artists' work." Full review
"Modest looking but highly rated second-floor restaurant; excels at light versions of European cuisine such as vegetable curry with homemade chutney, fillet of organic Clare Island salmon..." Full review
Chapter One
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18-19 Parnell Sq., Dublin
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"Chef Ross Lewis is well known for his slow food philosophy... Staunchly loyal clientele is proof of this place's well-deserved popularity."
"Special-occasion restaurant in the basement of a large Georgian house, renowned for its fine modern Irish cooking and elegant atmosphere."
"Dublin diners were hardly surprised when Chapter One was awarded a Michelin star in 2007; in fact, many wondered why the recognition for this hidden gem had taken so long. r." Full review
"In the cellar of the Dublin Writers’ Museum, Chapter One is often cited by critics as the best restaurant north of the Liffey."
"The critics love it, the punters love it and so will you: a meal at Chapter One is easily the most accessible, affordable and enjoyable fine-dining experience in Dublin." Full review
"This wonderful, culture-vulture favorite gets its name from its location, downstairs in the vaulted, stone-wall basement of the Dublin Writers Museum." Full review
"In what was once the Jameson family mansion, chef Ross Lewis specializes in Irish haute cuisine." Full review
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"Stylish basement restaurant under the Writers Museum, with a modern lounge and two smart dining rooms hung with specially commissioned art." Full review
"Romantic, unusual restaurant with granite walls; seasonally based meals emphasize Irish organic produce in French-influenced dishes such as sea bream, roast fennel, braised squid, tomato,..." Full review
"Make no mistake about it: a meal here will likely be the best you eat in Ireland." Full review
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It’s hard to avoid hyperbole when it comes to the food at Chapter One, from the fragile basmati cracker with sheep’s cheese that kicks thing off to the milk and honey that cap the meal.