This lovely pub in the Strawberry Beds, 6km west of the city centre in forested countryside, has a decent menu of bar food specialising in seafood – fish pie, chowder, crab claws and the like. You'll need your own transport to get here (the nearest bus stop is nearly 2km away).
Angler’s Rest
Dublin
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