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PersianSouth City CentreUntil Sun-Thu 02:00, Fri-Sat 04:00
Zaytoon on Parliament Street in Dublin 2, a halal Persian kebab and rice room serving until 04:00 Friday and Saturday, the city's late-night kebab reference.
TryLamb kebab plate
TipCounter and table seating; the kebab plate runs €14. Open until 04:00 Friday and Saturday for the late post-pub crowd.
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BurgersSouth City CentreUntil Sun-Thu 23:00, Fri-Sat 00:00
Bunsen on Wexford Street in Dublin 2, the five-shop Dublin chef-built burger chain with one menu only of beef, cheese and fries, open to midnight Friday.
TryQuarter-pound cheeseburger
TipSmallest tables turn fastest at the late hour; closes midnight Friday and Saturday with the kitchen taking last orders at 23:30.
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BurgersSouth City CentreUntil Daily 12:00 to late
Wowburger downstairs at Mary's Bar and Hardware on Wicklow Street, a late-night burger counter serving WOW and Mini patties, the southside's late post-pub.
TryWOW cheeseburger
TipOpen seven days from noon until late; the WOW double patty with garlic-butter fries is the late-night order.
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MexicanDrumcondra SuburbUntil Thu-Sun 22:00
La Cocina Cuevas at the new Eatyard by Cross Guns Bridge in Drumcondra, the long-running Mexican stand that followed Eatyard north from Portobello.
TryThree tacos al pastor
TipEatyard Drumcondra runs Thursday to Sunday from 12:00-22:00; three tacos to share, the al pastor with pineapple is the menu reference.
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SeafoodThe LibertiesUntil Sun-Thu 21:00, Fri-Sat 22:00
Leo Burdock on Werburgh Street in Dublin 8, the city's oldest chipper since 1913, beer-battered cod and chips wrapped in greaseproof paper, the city's late.
TryCod and chips takeaway
TipNo seating; the Christ Church steps are five minutes east, the perfect post-pint vantage point.
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Japanese sushiSouth City CentreUntil Sun-Mon 21:30, Tue-Thu 22:00, Fri-Sat 22:30
Yamamori on South Great George's Street in Dublin 2, the city's veteran Japanese ramen and sushi room running late on weekends, the south side's late-night.
TrySalmon donburi
TipFront room runs late on Friday and Saturday; the basement izakaya runs 23:30. Highballs at the back bar from €6.