Restaurant Review: Monkstown's Bresson is an early-bird miracle

"Finding good French bistro food in Dublin is not as easy as you might think and there is something comforting about seeing dishes like Boeuf Bourguignon, Duck à l’Orange, and Moules Marinière on a menu."

Bresson Restaurant, Monkstown Cres, Dublin. Photograph Moya Nolan

• Bresson Restaurant
• 4a Monkstown Crescent, Monkstown, Co Dublin A94 VK30
• bresson.ie
• Dinner: Tuesday to Sunday, 5 - 9.30pm; Lunch: Thursday to Sunday, 12 - 2.45pm; Early Bird: Thursday to Sunday, 5 - 6pm
• The Tab: Early bird dinner for four people with three courses each and two bottles of wine cost €274.80 (€69 per person)