Host

Cuisine

Modern Cuisine

Michelin

selected

Price

€€€

Website

https://hostrestaurant.ie

Description

A modern, simply-furnished neighbourhood restaurant with a buzzing atmosphere and a super-friendly team. Ingredient-led, Italian-influenced cooking means an abundance of natural flavours; the concise, daily changing menu features prime meats, homemade pasta and dishes designed for sharing.

Review score

4.8

Review count

80

Review summary

Host is a modern Italian restaurant in central Dublin, highly rated for its exceptional food quality. Diners frequently praise the fresh pasta, seafood, and tender steaks, noting excellent presentation and balanced flavors. Service is generally warm and professional, with some staff proactively accommodating early arrivals. The atmosphere is lively and social, featuring long communal tables ideal for sharing. However, the compact space can lead to noise issues, and a few guests reported rushed pacing or lukewarm dishes. While most reviews are glowing, some feel the vibe lacks refinement, and opinions on value vary.

Best for

Ideal for diners seeking authentic modern Italian cuisine and a lively social atmosphere who can tolerate a compact space.

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