Barfly: Izakaya Sake Bar Yamamori
An immersive introduction to the noble rice wine that remains little understood to most westerners.
Book Review: The Fractured Life of Jimmy Dice – Ronan Ryan
Ronan Ryan’s debut is above all kind-hearted, and his best plotlines are those that expose genuine feeling over inventive storytelling devices.
Cinema Review: Happy End
Nobody ever expects a ‘Happy End’ from a Haneke film but we rarely expect such an exhaustingly turgid piece of film-making by one of the most acclaimed directors of his…
Bitesize: A Taste of Salamanca
As part of celebrations to mark 15 years on Andrew Street, Salamanca Tapas Bar & Restaurant has launched a colourful new publication that neatly encapsulates their passion for all things…
Cinema Review: Battle of the Sexes
Visually, parts of the film are like flicking through an album of 1970s photography; slightly blurred and colour saturated, with strong reds and blues.
Audio Review: Lindstrøm – It’s Alright Between Us As It Us
Something of a tonic for the constant caustic abrasion of having your eyes and ears open in 2017.
Totally Café: Andersons
With jazz, blues and wine tastings mid-week throughout November and December there is a feast of music, food and drink to be had at Andersons.
Stormzy Brewing
The local art collective have been issued with an official warning notice to remove their iconic Stormzy mural in Haymarket, Smithfield.
Dublin’s Hip Hop Scene: Can We Kick It?
Dublin’s hip-hop scene is undergoing a thrilling transformation with the aid of a multicultural generation coming of age.
Roadmap: Santy Gold – Dublin Flea Christmas Market
A selection box of thought goes into the annual Dublin Flea Christmas market which returns to the Point Square this December.
Dublin Dining Guide: Colin Dickson – Green 19
Green 19 is the forebearer of the Camden Street food scene in some respects. When it opened back in 2008, there was no Bunsen, no Pickle, no Sakura or no…
Audio Review: Cults – Offering
Cults explore an anthemic, synth-bathed approach that breathes new life into their bright, melodic ballads
Audio Review: King Krule – The OOZ
An album of deep sea jazz for whales that broods between the emotionally raw and the sophisticated.
Soundbite: Trev O’Shea – Bodytonic
The inventive Bodytonic founder, boss and self-professed office toilet cleaner talks about the approach underlying his food and drink ventures and shares some insights on what makes for a good…
Magnified: Extra Extra
Extra Extra bills itself as a ‘nouveau magazine erotique’. Justine Gensse, its managing editor, explains why we should read all about it.