Soup Dragon is a cafe restaurant in North Inner City, Dublin.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Address: 168 Capel Street, Dublin 1, D01 V972
Yamamori Sushi on Ormond Quay in Dublin 1, the riverside sister to the Yamamori ramen room, the city's veteran Japanese counter and donburi lunch.
OrderThe bento at lunch; the chef's omakase platter for two at dinner.
TipWindow banquettes face the Liffey. Lunch bento under €20 is the value play; the kitchen closes between 15:30 and 17:30.
Umi Falafel inside George's Street Arcade in Dublin 2, the vegetarian Lebanese counter doing the city's most credible falafel on freshly fried chickpeas.
OrderFalafel wrap with toum and pickles; a mezze plate and a glass of mint tea to share.
TipCounter and a handful of tables inside the Arcade; takeaway runs fastest at lunch. Other Umi branches sit on Mary Street and Rathmines.
Tang on Dawson Street in Dublin, an all-day Middle Eastern counter, the city's most reliable lunch-grab and weekend brunch in one room. Priced at €.
OrderHalloumi wrap with house slaw and a turmeric latte to go.
TipTwo-floor venue; the basement is the table service room. Walk-in only at lunch; book the basement for weekend brunch.
The Fumbally on Fumbally Lane in Dublin 8, Aisling Rogerson and Luca D'Alfonso's open-plan day cafe and fermentation lab, the Liberties' working kitchen.
OrderThe daily soup with house sourdough at lunch; Friday Dinner if you can grab the booking window.
TipCommunal seating; arrive before 12:30 to get the long table to your group. No reservations except Friday Dinner.
Yamamori Sushi on Ormond Quay in Dublin 1, the riverside sister to the Yamamori ramen room, the city's veteran Japanese counter and donburi lunch.
OrderThe bento at lunch; the chef's omakase platter for two at dinner.
TipWindow banquettes face the Liffey. Lunch bento under €20 is the value play; the kitchen closes between 15:30 and 17:30.
The Old Spot on Bath Avenue in Dublin 4, Brian O'Malley and Stephen Cooney's Loyola Group gastropub serving the southside the city's most consistent Sunday.
OrderSunday roast: roast Wicklow lamb with all the trimmings and the sticky toffee pudding to finish.
TipSunday lunch books two weeks ahead; the bar runs walk-ins on the lighter menu Monday to Saturday from 17:00.
The Seafood Cafe by Niall Sabongi at Sprangers Yard off Fownes Street in Temple Bar, the open-kitchen seafood bar from the team behind the original Klaw.
OrderHalf a dozen oysters two ways; the warm Lambay crab and lobster roll; finish on the daily chowder.
TipOyster happy hour daily 16:00-17:00 with around €1 off each shuck. Counter seating; the chefs work the bar in front of you.
