Hugo's

4.3
(1,107 reviews)
6 Merrion Row, Dublin, D02 T657
+353 1 676 5955Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
American Express
Digital Payments
Dinner
Drinks
Free Wifi
Gift Cards Available
Gluten free options
International
Irish
Lunch
Mastercard
Mid-range
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Visa
Wine Bar
Wine and Beer
Restaurant

About

Hugo’s is a flagship Irish restaurant tucked into the heart of Dublin’s bustling Merrion Row. From the moment you cross the threshold you’re greeted with a warm, country‑style ambience that recalls a cosy pub chamber, yet the décor is elegantly modern with a nod to heritage. The menu is seasonally driven – each quarter brings new combinations of classic Irish produce such as Ballycotton smoked salmon and co‑lacker 10‑oz Irish Hereford – but always prepared with a touch of contemporary flair. For food‑lovers the highlights include a robust wine list that bridges old‑world classics and exciting new‑world gems, aptly curated to complement the dishes. The restaurant prides itself on inclusivity, offering a full range of gluten‑free and vegan options alongside a flexible seating layout that accommodates everything from solo diners to large groups. A crisp outdoor terrace provides sunny al fresco dining on bright days, while a private dining room downstairs offers a more intimate setting for business lunches or celebratory gatherings. Guests appreciate the attentive service, the well‑thought‑out menu pairings, and the restaurant’s convenient location just a short walk from Dublin 2’s main attractions. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed lunch, a hearty dinner, or a venue for a festive party, Hugo’s delivers a consistently memorable Irish dining experience.

Highlights

  • Seasonal Irish Cuisine
  • Extensive Wine Pairings
  • Gluten‑Free & Vegan Options
  • Outdoor Terrace

Must-See Areas

Main Dining Room
Private Dining Room

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Couples
Business Travelers
Wine Enthusiasts

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Cozy Irish Atmosphere
  • Fresh Seasonal Cuisine
  • Diverse Wine Selection
  • Convenient Location

Things to consider

  • Peak‑Season Crowds
  • Limited Late‑Night Options

What people are saying

"Family Friendly""Romantic Ambience""Authentic Irish Taste""Versatile Wine Options"

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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