The Washerwoman, located on Glasnevin Hill (called locally Washerwoman's Hill due to the local story of washerwomen out on the hill with their mangles washing clothes in the Tolka river!)has been a well-loved and treasured restaurant in the area for years now, and is housed in a charming stone cottage which dates in part from 1700. The menu, befitting of a neighbourhood restaurant, is ideal for a special occasion (think Cote De Boeuf, poached trout, mullet or lamb round)OR a casual dining experience. with healthy and accessible foods for kids , a host of diner classics for teens and big kids(!), and a great weekend brunch offering.
Five minutes from the Botanical Gardens, Glasnevin Cemetery and Museum, Little Washer is a cute café and wine bar serving Italian-inspired Plates, Pastas, Pastries and Pizzas, with morning buns, great coffee, great sandwiches (daytime only) and a ton of love.Chef Paddy Arnold serves the world's best mushroom ragu!