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L'Ecrivain vs Shanahan's on The Green
Both restaurants are endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, L'Ecrivain is preferred by most reviewers compared to Shanahan's on The Green. L'Ecrivain scores 82 with recommendations from 6 reviewers including Time Out, Lonely Planet and concierge.com.
L'Ecrivain
Concierge
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Michelin Guide
109 Lower Baggot St, Dublin
From $0 /night
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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Shanahan's on The Green
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Time Out
119 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin
From $63 /night
Fodor's
"This American-style steak house in a restored Georgian town house offers a sleekly elegant setting in which to chow down on some of the tenderest Irish Angus beef this side of the Atlantic."
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Travel + Leisure
"This upmarket yet relaxing steakhouse is the brainchild of Irish-American talk-radio tycoon John M. Shanahan, who followed his dream of building a temple to his favorite food: Irish beef."
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Michelin Guide
"Georgian townhouse overlooking the green; the basement 'Oval Office' bar features one of JFK's old rocking chairs."
Time Out
"There are those who believe this classy steakhouse to be the finest restaurant in the city."
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