The best high-budget places to eat in Ireland that are worth treating yourself to

Food critics Joe McNamee and Leslie Williams reveal the restaurants worth splashing out on

Treat yourself to a feast at some of the best restaurants that feature in 100 Best Places to Eat 2026

Over the last 12 months, the food team at the Irish Examiner has been busily working on our inaugural 100 Best Places to Eat list. Here, we list the high-budget restaurants included in that selection that are worth splurging on.

Dede at The Customs House