Date Night In Dublin This Week? The Dine-In Dublin Festival Is A Must

Planning a night out in Dublin with your beau or girlies this week? The week-long Dine In Dublin foodie fest (in association with Airbnb) kicks off today, and while it is only Monday, we reckon this is a good enough reason to start planning a night out: The city will be peppered with culinary events, promotions, on-street pavilions, and special offers in all the best foodie hot spots, but we've picked a little snapshot of the best-of-the-best highlights of the week to get the taste buds going: Tuesday 23rd WHERE Soder + Ko WHAT Chefs Table Tasting menu of asian dishes with accompanying cocktails. Learn how each dish is prepared under the instruction of its head chef THE DAMAGE €40 per person WHERE Marcels WHAT Dine & Wine, from 6.30pm. A specially prepared three-course menu paired with specific wines. THE DAMAGE €60 per person Wednesday, 24^th WHERE Le Petit Parisien WHAT Cheese and Wine tasting – is there a better food collab on the planet than really good cheese with really good wine? Try some of this charming café’s delicious bread, cheese and perfectly paired wines. THE DAMAGE €25 per person Friday, 26^th February WHERE Cooks Academy WHAT Pizza Club. Learn from top chefs how to make a range of seriously good pizza toppings, as well as quick and easy pizza bases and sauces. Then, chow down on the fruits of your labour with a well-deserved glass of wine with guests. THE DAMAGE €70 per person Saturday, 27th February WHERE Fade Street Social  WHAT A pre-rugby Chateaubriand & Bordeaux for two menu from 1-3pm, before Ireland take on England in the Six Nations, which will be screened in the Winter Garden roof terrace. Free pints of Clonmel 1650 for all guests watching the match if Ireland scores a try. THE DAMAGE €25 per person