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Restaurant review: Kerry's 505 is near enough the best meal I’ve eaten this year

'One of the smartest moves I’ve made all year was to wangle a booking for newly-opened 505 on the Saturday night of the Dingle Food Festival and Blas na hÉireann awards'
Restaurant review: Kerry's 505 is near enough the best meal I’ve eaten this year

The interior of 505, Dingle.

Sun, 26 Oct, 2025 - 11:48
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Joe McNamee
A former chef, Joe McNamee is Senior Food Writer at the Irish Examiner. Holding a BA in Culinary Arts, he writes about food and reviews restaurants for Weekend.

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