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Dunne and Crescenzi vs L'Ecrivain
L'Ecrivain and Dunne and Crescenzi are both recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, L'Ecrivain ranks significantly better than Dunne and Crescenzi. L'Ecrivain is ranked #4 in Dublin with approval from 6 reviewers including DK Eyewitness, Lonely Planet and Concierge.
Dunne and Crescenzi
Concierge
Fodor's
Time Out
14-16 South Frederick Street, Dublin D2
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Concierge
"This rustic Italian restaurant lies at the heart of the growing food empire of husband-and-wife team Eileen Dunne and Stefano Crescenzi."
Fodor's
"The menu is extensive but simple: panini (sandwiches), a horde of antipasti choices, a few choice pasta specials, and some evening meat dishes and desserts."
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Time Out
"Despite the arrival of the much-discussed Carluccio's, D & C is the probably still the best Italian café in town."
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L'Ecrivain
Concierge
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Michelin Guide
109 Lower Baggot St, Dublin
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Concierge
"Hidden away in Dublin's Georgian neighborhood, L'Ecrivain is a small restaurant built on a split level, with a high, peaked ceiling and blond woods that lend it a Scandinavian feel."
Frommer's
"This is one of Dublin's truly exceptional restaurants, from start to finish. The atmosphere is relaxed, welcoming, and unpretentious, and chef Derry Clarke's food is extraordinary."
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DK Eyewitness
"One of the best restaurants in the city, L’Ecrivain combines classic formality with contemporary cool."
Time Out
"Classic Irish dishes get a truly gourmet twist at this stalwart of Dublin's fine-dining scene: the oysters in Guinness sabayon are legendary."
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Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"A well-regarded and busy restaurant with a glitzy bar, a whiskey-themed private dining room and an attractive terrace."
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