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Overview
Roly’s Bistro, a beloved institution in Ballsbridge, has been a cornerstone of Dublin’s dining scene for over three decades, maintaining its unwavering commitment to the finest Irish ingredients. Under the expert guidance of Chef Paul Cartwright, the restaurant has evolved, offering a diverse range of dining experiences to cater to every preference. Upstairs, the Bistro delights with a menu that spans from comforting favourites to reimagined classic dishes, appealing to both traditional and evolving tastes. On the ground floor, The Terrace provides an inviting space for all-day casual dining, while Angie& Read MoreDining
Located in the heart of Dublin 4, Roly’s Bistro has been a cherished culinary institution since its opening in November 1992. Over the past three decades, it has consistently upheld its reputation as one of Dublin’s most popular and respected dining establishments.
The Bistro offers a diverse and dynamic menu, thoughtfully crafted to satisfy both traditional and contemporary tastes. Guests can indulge in a variety of dishes, ranging from comforting classics to inventive creations, all made with the finest, locally sourced ingredients.
For those seeking a more casual dining experience, The Terrace provides all-day service, with breakfast offerings that include timeless favourites such as the Traditional Irish Breakfast and Organic Creamed Porridge. Lunch and dinner menus feature a variety of options, from fresh salads and light bites to signature dishes such as the Restaurant’s renowned Rotisserie Chicken, Dublin Bay Prawns and Grilled Irish Hereford Beef.
Adapting to modern dining trends, Roly’s Bistro also offers a “Ready for Home” menu, allowing customers to enjoy up to 20 of the restaurant’s iconic dishes, including Fillet of Irish Beef Stroganoff and Roly’s Fish Pie, in the comfort of their own homes.
Whether you are a local resident or a visitor, Roly’s Bistro delivers a dining experience that seamlessly blends rich history with culinary excellence, making it a must-visit destination in Dublin.
Roly’s Terrace Restaurant offers a casual yet refined dining experience. The light-filled glass conservatory creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, with windows and doors that open effortlessly on sunny days.
The menu is varied and caters to different tastes throughout the day. For breakfast, guests can enjoy a selection of dishes that provide a hearty start to the day. Weekend brunch offers a host of options, perfect for a leisurely meal. Lunch and dinner menus feature a range of dishes, from light bites to more substantial fare, all prepared with quality ingredients. The restaurant also offers a dedicated vegan and vegetarian menu, ensuring that all dietary preferences are catered to.
The Terrace Restaurant’s commitment to taste, choice, service and value delivered with friendly and welcoming hospitality, makes it a place that guests love to visit.
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