Tag Archives: Fish

Bia Mara – Brussels Meets The Irish

On a recent trip to Brussels I asked the ever reliable Gastrogays for some food recommendations.  They mentioned Bia Mara to me. As luck would have it, it was directly across the road from my hotel. Obviously meant to be.  It’s a busy spot but we were lucky enough to grab a table.  Continue reading

Fish Shop – The Best Beer Batter

I was recently working on a piece about my favourite dining experiences since I started the blog. One which came to mind was, at the time a small wooden shack in Blackrock Market called Fish Shop

It has since got itself a fantastic permanent home in Smithfield and it’s most certainly on my list of places to revisit. I’ve heard nothing but great reports about the new premises, which is no surprise considering how great my visit to the original was.  So here’s a little look back to Fish Shop in Blackrock Market. Continue reading