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A Perfect Union of Whiskey Pairings: Harmonising Irish Whiskey With Great Irish Food – By Derek King

In collaboration with Andy McFadden from Glovers Alley, Derek King brings us a selection of great food and whiskey pairings The huge diversity we are now seeing in Irish whiskey makes pairing a dram or two with certain foods much more accessible. While hosting tasting events I am regularly asked about the topic and admittedly …

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Glovers Alley Kitchen Experience

No Experience Necessary as The Glovers Alley Kitchen Experience Launches

A new interactive and immersive Glovers Alley Kitchen Experience is being lunched in June. Whether you are a budding or a serious cook this is an experience like no other. On Friday mornings Andy McFadden and his team will welcome groups of four food enthusiasts into the restaurant kitchen where participants will don an apron, …

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Early Bird Menus to excite – Dublin’s Finest Early Bird/Pre-Theatre Offerings

The Early Bird/Pre-Theatre dining concept appeals to a wide and varied audience. For us, we love nothing better than a delicious, midweek, after work dinner. That feeling of treating yourself and not breaking the bank appeals to both sides of the brain! We have compiled this list of some of the best places that have …

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An Evening of Fine Wine and Food at the Rhône Valley Wine Pairing Dinner at Glovers Alley

Glovers Alley is hosting an intimate wine pairing dinner on Wednesday, 24th of July to showcase a variety of unique wines from the Rhône Valley region. The evening will begin at 6:30pm with welcome drinks and canapés, followed by a Five Course Tasting Menu featuring summer dishes created by Andy McFadden, and accompanying wines which …

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Give Your Dad the Gift of Cooking this Father’s Day with the Glovers Alley Kitchen Experience

Instead of socks on June 16th, treat your dad to a culinary experience he won’t forget – learning techniques and tips from inside a professional kitchen. The interactive and immersive Glovers Alley Kitchen Experience makes a perfect gift for a food-lover this Father’s Day. Whether he is a budding or a serious cook, he will …

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Valentine's Day Tasting Menu

Tantalise Your Taste Buds with a Valentine’s Day Tasting Menu

This Valentine’s Day you and your other half can spend an evening in one of Dublin’s most romantic dining rooms. Glovers Alley features beautiful blush pink decor and boasts fantastic views onto St.Stephen’s Green. Chef patron Andy McFadden has created special four-course and eight-course menus that will make this a Valentine’s Day you won’t forget. …

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Ireland’s Best Chefs and Restaurants Win Big at The Food & Wine Awards

Last night, the Food & Wine Awards were held in the InterContinental in Ballsbridge, with the country’s best chefs and restaurateurs in attendance. The event was hosted by presenter Barry Murphy and broadcaster Norah Casey. Throughout the evening, guests enjoyed a delicious five-course meal with matching wines from Barry & Fitzwilliam. The ceremony, sponsored by Nespresso, included …

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Chef Collaboration

Enjoy an Unmissable Evening of Fine Dining with This Chef Collaboration This Week

Acclaimed chef Andy McFadden is teaming up with fellow chef Robin Gill to host a collaborative dinner this week in McFadden’s restaurant, Glovers Alley. Enjoy an evening with the two renowned Irish chefs at a once-off special dinner on Wednesday the 29th of August. Featuring new dishes from Robin Gill’s book, Larder, the evening will highlight the …

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Conversations

Top Chefs Spark Conversations at the Launch of Food On The Edge 2018

On Monday 13th August, Ireland’s top chefs gathered for the national launch of Food On The Edge 2018. Held in Glovers Alley, creator and director JP McMahon introduced the new theme for this year’s symposium ‘Conversations’. This will run in tandem with the events overall theme ‘Future of Food’. Speaking at the launch McMahon said; …

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Mental Health

Food For Thought – Chefs Giving More Than a Thought for Mental Health

It’s significant how the recent spell of good weather has increased the number of happy (and slightly more tanned) faces around. Perhaps not surprising though that sunny weather makes us happy, after all, it is estimated that, in Ireland, one-in-15 people are affected by SAD – Seasonal Affective Disorder – a form of depression experienced …

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New Restaurants

Ireland’s Newest Openings – Add These New Restaurants to Your Foodie Bucket List

The Irish restaurant scene is showing no signs of slowing down, with the booming sector seeing one new restaurant open after another. While this is great news for food lovers far and wide, it can be difficult trying to narrow down your choices and figure out which of the country’s newest openings you want to …

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Best Designed Irish Restaurants and Bars TheTaste.ie

Delicious Design: 12 Irish Restaurants & Bars Designed to Impress

The Irish public’s appetite for dining out is insatiable. While it’s a pastime that’s increasingly indulged in, customers expect more bang for their buck; a venue that serves up not just a delicious menu but a tempting design too. Even for those who don’t rate a restaurant on how ‘Instagrammable’ it is, when a well …

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Scallop Recipe with Tomato, Radish and Dill by Chef Andy McFadden

Glovers Alley by Andy McFadden is Dublin’s hottest new restaurant, and you can have a little taste of this exquisite fine dining establishment at home with Andy’s Scallop Recipe with Tomato, Radish and Dill. The perfect dinner party starter, this elegant recipe is sure to impress your guests. Ingredients: – 8 large scallops – sea …

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Glamour and World Class Cuisine Met at the Much-Anticipated Opening of Glovers Alley (Social Gallery) | Glovers Alley Opening

Glamour and World Class Cuisine Met at the Much-Anticipated Opening of Glovers Alley (Social Gallery)

Last Tuesday 30th January, Dublin welcomed the opening of the much-anticipated Glovers Alley, a brand-new restaurant located at 128 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2. The high end restaurant is the first of Dublin-born Executive Chef Andy McFadden and it promises to become one of the city’s most exciting and beautiful places to eat. Andy worked his …

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Executive Pastry Chef Aoife Noonan Gives the Inside Scoop on Glovers Alley

Aoife Noonan has the kind of career that some dream of. She makes desserts for a living(!) for a start, which just has to be fun. Plus the portfolio of restaurants she has worked with is very impressive… pastry chef for Ireland’s two Michelin star Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud and more recently working for the John …

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Valentine's Day Tasting Menu

Michelin Star Chef to Open Luxurious New Eatery in Former Thornton’s Restaurant

The Irish have made quite a mark on the London dining scene, from Robin Gill in the Dairy to Anna Haugh in Bob Bob Ricard. Tallaght native chef Andy McFadden has manned the kitchen in Michelin-starred restaurants Pied à Terre and L’Autre Pied but has returned to Dublin to open his own restaurant, Glovers Alley. As …

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