Japanese sushi€€south-city-centreMon-Fri 09:00-17:00Until 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.
Try: Salmon donburi
Tip: Front room runs late on Friday and Saturday; the basement izakaya runs 23:30. Highballs at the back bar from €6.
Seafood€€south-city-centreDaily 12:00-22:00Until Daily until late
Reyna on Dame Street in Dublin 2, the late-night Turkish charcoal grill and rotisserie doner counter, customisable kebab boxes the late southside crowd.
Try: Chicken doner kebab box
Tip: Counter and small table seating; build the box with lamb, chicken or falafel.
Burgers€€north-inner-cityDaily 12:00-21:00Until Daily 21:00
Dash Burger on Capel Street in Dublin 1, the larger of Barry Wallace's two smash-burger rooms, a terrace and beers on tap with the kitchen on the griddle.
Try: Double smash burger
Tip: Walk-ins only, kitchen closes at 21:00; the double smash with cheese and skin-on fries is the order. Beers on tap at this branch.
Persian€€south-city-centreSun-Thu 12:00-00:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-04:30Until 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.
Try: Lamb kebab plate
Tip: Counter and table seating; the kebab plate runs €14. Open until 04:00 Friday and Saturday for the late post-pub crowd.
Burgers€€south-city-centreMon-Wed 12:00-21:30, Thu-Sat 12:00-22:30, Sun 13:00-21:30Until 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.
Try: Quarter-pound cheeseburger
Tip: Smallest tables turn fastest at the late hour; closes midnight Friday and Saturday with the kitchen taking last orders at 23:30.
Burgers€€south-city-centreSun-Thu 12:00-23:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-00:00Until 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.
Try: WOW cheeseburger
Tip: Open seven days from noon until late; the WOW double patty with garlic-butter fries is the late-night order.