Individual Guide : Ten Places to Drop By When You Get the Time by Jamie D. Whose View

Ten Places to Drop By When You Get the Time

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Ten Places to Drop By When You Get the Time (04 August 2010)

Starting at Rathmines and progressing towards city centre, here's range of places you may not know about, but which may provide you with a very good experience when out in town.

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The Hopsack

Unit 6A, The Swan Centre, Rathmines Dublin 6, Ireland
Health Foods & Products
4.40 10 reviews 10 Page views 2831
# 8 of 75 Health Foods & Products in Dublin
The Hopsack is a small little corner set into the Swan Centre, but despite its small size, it still manages to cover a wide range of products, solid and liquid. Most of the conventional grains and says who!

Kafka

236 Lower Rathmines Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 (D6)
Restaurants / Cafes, Snack Bars & Tea Rooms
4.71 7 reviews 7 Page views 3707
# 73 of 1548 Restaurants in Dublin
Having spent a year as a regular of Kafka in Rathmines, it's no surprise that I have only good things to say about it. Set along the main street of Rathmines beside Swan Centre, it's easily says who!

Zumo Fresh Juice Bar

Swan Centre, Rathmines, Dublin 6
Cafes, Snack Bars & Tea Rooms / Fruit Juice - Producers & Merchants
4.33 6 reviews 6 Page views 3258
# 76 of 813 Cafes, Snack Bars & Tea Rooms in Dublin
Zumo is a relatively small place in Swan Centre, with drinks that are fairly much suited to being bought and drunk while walking by Rathmines. The ingredients are all fresh, as you would expect, and says who!

Banana Tree - Rathmines

Swan Shopping Centre, Rathmines Dublin 6 (D6)
Gift Shops / Soft Furnishings - Retail
3.12 8 reviews 8 Page views 3003
# 51 of 199 Gift Shops in Dublin
The Banana Tree, set in a suitably dimmed room, is a shop in The Swan Centre in Rathmines where you can buy furniture, cushions, incense, candles and some other ornaments and trinkets. As exotic says who!

Bretzel Bakery

1a Lennox Street Dublin 8 (D8) (South West Dublin)
Bakers' Shops
4.45 11 reviews 11 Page views 2897
# 25 of 146 Bakers' Shops in Dublin
The Bretzel Bakery is to be found just down the road and off a bit from Kelly's Corner and being a small shop with most of the day's products on display, you can expect a certain amount of character says who!

Harlequin

13 Castle Market Dublin 2 (D2) (South City Centre)
Clothes Retailers (Mixed)
3.07 15 reviews 15 Page views 4618
# 89 of 244 Clothes Retailers (Mixed) in Dublin
The Harlequin is primarily a retro-style second-hand shop, so it's best to expect that the clothes there would be a little more raggedy and colourful than those in most shops today. There are two says who!

Butlers Chocolate Cafe

51a Grafton Street Dublin 2 (D2) (South City Centre)
Cafes, Snack Bars & Tea Rooms / Chocolate
4.11 28 reviews 28 Page views 2888
# 123 of 813 Cafes, Snack Bars & Tea Rooms in Dublin
When it comes to how excellent Butlers' chocolates are, there is really no dispute - the texture is always smooth and often filled with something soft with a strong flavour. That and overall, they says who!

Marks & Spencer Food Hall

19 Grafton Street, Dublin 2
Convenience Stores / Cafes, Snack Bars & Tea Rooms
4.14 65 reviews 65 Page views 10989
# 30 of 539 Convenience Stores in Dublin
Though I very rarely stop by Marks and Spencers on Grafton Street, the few times I do, I generally take my time and sit down on one of the seats overlooking the street; generally, I find that Marks says who!

Secret Book & Record Store The

15A Wicklow Street Dublin 2 (D2) (South City Centre)
Book - Rare & Secondhand / Book Sellers / Music Shops
4.53 19 reviews 19 Page views 4502
# 3 of 24 Book - Rare & Secondhand in Dublin
In the classical sense, this second-hand shop is exactly what a second-hand shop ought to be - filled to the seams with character and fascinating articles of literary and musical value. The range of says who!

The Cedar Tree

11a Saint Andrews Street Dublin 2 (D2) (South City Centre)
Restaurants / Restaurants - Lebanese
3.75 12 reviews 12 Page views 4172
# 527 of 1548 Restaurants in Dublin
Despite being an Irishman, I am notoriously suspicious of Irish cuisine and generally much prefer Mediterranean food. Middle-eastern food, however, I find interestingly unlike anything that is cooked says who!