Top, Best & Fun Rooftop Bars in Skerries

"It’s always buzzing in this corner of the city, and you can watch all the action unfold from the outdoor seats at Fade Street Social. Opt for the tapas menu, and don’t be shy with your order. The slivers of pink duck breast with pickled kumquats are a must, but don’t skip the smaller sides – the salted popcorn mixed with crispy truffled chicken is a standout."

"Fade Street Social is one of the most happening places in Dublin. It has an extensive 8,000-square-foot space that incorporates a restaurant, cocktail bar, tapas and gastro bar, and rooftop terrace in one building. MasterChef judge Dylan McGrath has gathered the best Irish foods and ingredients and presents them in a stylish setting."

"Fade Street Social is a bar of many talents; boasting a spacious restaurant, tapas gastrobar, cocktail bar and a rooftop terrace. With a menu of Irish produce from the award-winning Chef Dylan McGrath, it's a lovely spot for drinks, dinner and relaxing."

"Hidden in Dublin’s cultural quarter, just off the bustling South William Street is where you will find Coppinger Row, a restaurant that promises a culinary experience of the highest order. Amazing food in generous portions coupled with friendly helpful staff make this a firm favourite among Dublin diners so booking in advance is advised. Oh, and their cosy terrace is ideal for eating and people watching in the summer!"

"Located on a buzzy pedestrianised cobblestone street in Dublin’s stylish Creative Quarter, Coppinger Row is well regarded as one of the coolest and most stylish dining experiences in the city. A favourite of visiting celebrities and locals alike.Coppinger Row is known for delivering consistently...See More"

"An elegant cocktail bar spread over three floors with glass panelled ceilings and art nouveau vibes. The Dawson St. late bar was a staple in any solid night out plan and after its closure it was sorely missed. Thankfully, this year they reopened with a brand new style that features several dining experiences along with a host of bars and bespoke event areas, and an extensive food menu which caters for a range of tastes and occasions."

"This iconic restaurant near Trinity boasts some seriously stunning interiors for romantic date nights. Slick, streamlined and colourful, the interiors are almost as interesting as their menu which boasts a pan-continental mix of small plates, big sharing dishes and quaff-able cocktails."

"Evenings at Café en Seine consist primarily of sipping cocktails in Instagram-worthy interiors, watching live entertainment such as theatre or music, and stuffing your face with elegant French cuisine."

"The team behind Lucky’s on Meath Street has decided to bring a cool new venue to the other side of Dublin 8. Named The Circular, the exciting new bar and cafe has taken over a large, landmark building in Rialto and will include a number of spaces: a main bar, which will offer a number of reservable spaces and function rooms as well as tasty pizza from Coke Lane’s wood-fired oven (already a success amongst Lucky’s clientèle), a smaller, cosier pub with a craft beer focus, and a café, called Daddy’s, at the front of the building. “Daddy's will be a daytime cafe with a neighbourhood focus."

"A stylish beer garden with an 80 person capacity, this is a sun trap during good weather. They have also built a second outdoor area that can seat up to 35 people to deal with high levels of demand. Dan Foley, the general manager told Dublin Live: "Our team are delighted to be reopening and that we can welcome customers and friends through our doors again."

"The Newtown Little boozer has three outdoor areas for guests to enjoy, amounting to a capacity of 250 people. They have two non-smoking, heated beer gardens and an open top area for sunny days."

"Nestled beautifully on landscaped gardens, this iconic Victorian building exudes traditional design and contemporary elegance throughout. One of the finest 4 star hotels in the heart of Ballsbridge Dublin 4, this hotel is ideally located beside the RDS and within walking distance of Dublin city centre. Address: Merrion Road, Dublin 4"

"A little trip away from Dublin City Centre, it’s the perfect romantic location for beach strolls or some sunset portraits. It has the tall grass, sea air and the iconic Poolbeg Towers as the quintessentially-Dublin backdrop!. A great spot for an engagement session, an elopement or a lovely portrait spot on a wedding day if you’re driving in from the south side."

"On the Southside choose from Sandymount beach, Sandycove and Seapoint, popular with local sea swimmers. Seapoint is home to a Martello tower that's now the headquarters of the Genealogical Society of Ireland. On the Northside you have Dollymount beach, a 5-km long stretch set to the backdrop of Dublin's Poolbeg Chimneys and Howth Head, and is surrounded by the North Bull Island Nature Reserve."

"Boasting an impressive collection of 2,500 paintings and approximately 10,000 other works, Ireland’s National Gallery features every major school of European painting. From watercolours and drawings to prints and sculpture, there’s something for every art lover. The Gallery also houses a dedicated museum to the famously talented Yeats family with an extensive collection of works by Jack B Yeats and his father John Butler."

"Exploring the iconic refurbished exhibition galleries is such a fantastic experience for children of all ages. You can pick up a free art pack at the reception, tour the galleries and when your little ones imaginations are inspired to create their own masterpieces, pop over to the Maples Creative Corner and get creating!. The gallery runs FREE Family Workshops and family tours at weekends."

"Temple Bar Gallery and Studios was first founded in 1983 as one of the country’s first artist-led arts organisations. A non-profit funded by the Irish Arts Council, today it consists of a contemporaryexhibition space and 30 visual artists’ studios, located at the epicentre of Dublin’s Cultural Quarter. As well as exhibitions, they run regular talks, masterclasses and events for aspiring artists."

"Featuring installations and performance art as well as sculpture and video, the Temple Bar Gallery works hand in hand with Artists Studios. It’s a really interesting and engaging concept and it puts you right into the heart of the artist’s community here in Dublin. Past exhibitions included Declan Clarke, Amie Siegel and Barbara Knezevic."

"At the beginning in 1983 the Temple Bar Gallery + Studios was the first DIY artist-centred initiative in Ireland, they started in a shirt factory and this is now a big gallery. Thanks to the fame of Temple Bar the gallery became notorious but it still supports upcoming artists."