SOLE Seafood & Grill

Name: SOLE Seafood & Grill
Address: 18-19 South William Street, Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland, Republic of, D02 KV76
Telephone: (01) 544 2300
Price range: €51 and over
Rating: 4.6

4.6

4368 Reviews

€51 and over

Seafood

18-19 South William Street, Dublin, Co. Dublin D02 KV76

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2 people

Apr 28, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 51 times today

About this restaurant

Good for special occasions
Great for fine wines
Charming

SOLE Seafood & Grill encapsulates the true taste of Ireland in the heart of Dublin, offering the ultimate dining experience for any occasion. A restaurant like no other; the chic interior is complemented by a stylish bar and tasteful food and drinks menu. Enjoy a warm Irish welcome in this stylish restaurant where the pleasure of fine wine and great food meets. From shore to soil, provenance is paramount in producing a menu full of show-stopping dishes such as the Captain’s Seafood Platter; a two-tier shared tower of grilled Irish lobster and steamed Roaring water Bay mussels, plus fresh oysters, prawns and Howth smoked Irish salmon, served with Guinness brown soda bread and traditional seafood accompaniments and sauces; or the Sole Meunière; a whole Dover sole, which is filleted at the table for you. Whatever the occasion, whatever your needs, we can assure you a memorable night of luxury and laughter at SOLE.

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
€51 and over
Cuisines
Seafood, Steak, Irish
Hours of operation
Lunch Sat, Sun 1:00 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
(01) 544 2300
Website
http://www.sole.ie/
Payment options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive chef
Richie Wilson
Catering
The menu at SOLE is full of show-stopping dishes such as the Captain’s Seafood Platter; a two-tier shared tower of grilled Irish lobster and steamed Roaringwater Bay mussels, plus fresh oysters, prawns and Howth smoked salmon, served with our Guinness brown soda bread & traditional seafood accompaniments and sauces; or the Sole Meunière; a whole Dover sole, which is filleted at the table for you.
Private party facilities
SOLE Seafood & Grill in Dublin offers the ultimate group private dining experience for any special occasion. A restaurant like no other in Dublin, with a chic interior complemented by a stylish bar and tasteful food and drink menus all designed to deliver a top-class experience.
Private party contact
Imelda Scally: (01) 544 2300

Location
18-19 South William Street, Dublin, Co. Dublin D02 KV76
Neighborhood
South William Street
Cross street
South William Street and Coppinger Row
Parking details
We have 24 hour car parking facilities within a 5 minute walk to the Restaurant St Stephen’s Green Car Park Drury Street Car Park Dawson Street Car Park
Public transit
SOLE Seafood & Grill is situated in the heart of Dublin in the city centre’s. Just a 2-minute stroll from Grafton Street, St. Stephen's Green and Trinity College. Accessible via multiple public transport links, including LUAS, DART and Dublin Bus.
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Private dining

Popular dishes

Roast Red Pepper & Lentil Soup V
Basil crème fraiche
Rope Mussels
West Cork rope mussels A la Crème, white wine, garlic cream, flat leaf
Scallops (€3 supp)
Cauliflower puree, smoked black pudding, crisp pancetta
Seafood Chowder
Irish fish and shellfish, creamed broth
Caesar Salad
Baby gem, parmesan, crisp bacon, Cajun chicken or shrimp
Oyster Selection (4 rock oysters)
Sourced from our coastal waters, served with raspberry mignonette, lemon, Tobasco.
Howth Smoked Salmon
Red onion, crisp capers, chive crème fraîche, brown soda bread

Entrées

Sea Bass
Pan seared fillet, parmesan & truffle polenta, parsnip puree, wilted kale & fennel
Monkfish & Chorizo
Chargrilled skewered monkfish fillet & chorizo, warm niçoise salad, rosemary chimichurri dressing
Fish ‘n’ Chips
Beer battered cod, minted pea purée, tartar sauce
10 oz Rib Eye (€12.50 supp)
Peter Hannan’s Salt Aged Beef, shallot mash and seasonal vegetables. Marrow butter, peppercorn sauce or garlic & herb butter
Chicken Supreme
Parisienne potatoes, baby leek, tarragon cream, rainbow carrots
Risotto V
Sprout & sage fricassée, fine herb & Italian cheese arborio, sautéed kale, wild mushrooms, beetroot gel

Desserts

Guinness Cake
White chocolate & coffee ganache, Guinness sponge Cacao nibs, toasted almonds, Guinness reduction
Key Lime Tart
Lime curd, Chantilly cream, Pistachio ice cream, lime gel
Selection of Wexford Ice Cream
Vanilla and Chocolate tuile
Irish Cheese Board (€5 supp.)
Cranberry and hazelnut crackers, Irish black apple butter

What 4,368 people are saying

SOLE Seafood & Grill reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6

4.6 based on recent ratings

4.6Food
4.6Service
4.6Ambience
4.2Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Dublin 2
Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

SOLE Seafood & Grill is a standout destination for seafood lovers, offering "great food and outstanding service." Guests praise the "super fresh and delicious" dishes, particularly the seafood towers and monkfish. The staff, described as "friendly" and "attentive," contribute to a "lovely atmosphere." Highly recommended for a memorable dining experience.

4,368 Reviews

K
Kathy
Leinster1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Service was exceptional Caviar was a real treat Thank you all for a lovely day
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Prgmah
London46 reviews
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 3
Very busy Saturday night. Noisy and felt that tables needed to be turned. Food good but not exceptional. Felt a bit rushed and in a side area of the restaurant which was a bit odd. Service and food OK.
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Bernie
Dublin3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always enjoy our experience at Sole. The staff are so friendly and accommodating. You never feel rushed and atmosphere is always great.
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Nikolai
London17 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Very good food and exceptional service. Highly recommend
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Tina VIP
Newcastle13 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fantastic as usual . The food is superb and the service even better . Viktor and his team run the best restaurant in Dublin .
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Keith
London9 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food. Service was excellent, Staff really well organised
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Jack
Raleigh3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
One of the best meals we have ever had. Highly recommend. Try the Guinness cake.
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joef
Dublin3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
excellent food, great service, totally recommend Sole for a great night out
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Pamela
San Diego4 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We ordered oysters, seafood chowder, fish, scallops and pasta, everything was cooked to perfection! Even the bread was superb.
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Kylie
Nottingham1 review
5.0
Dined on April 20, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Everything was absolutely beautiful. The tempura oysters were delicious!
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SOLE Seafood & Grill is rated 4.6 stars by 4368 OpenTable diners.

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2 people

Apr 28, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 51 times today

18-19 South William Street, Dublin, Co. Dublin D02 KV76

Additional information

Cross street
South William Street and Coppinger Row
Neighborhood
South William Street
Hours of operation
Lunch Sat, Sun 1:00 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Price
€51 and over
Cuisines
Seafood, Steak, Irish
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
We have 24 hour car parking facilities within a 5 minute walk to the Restaurant St Stephen’s Green Car Park Drury Street Car Park Dawson Street Car Park
Public transit
SOLE Seafood & Grill is situated in the heart of Dublin in the city centre’s. Just a 2-minute stroll from Grafton Street, St. Stephen's Green and Trinity College. Accessible via multiple public transport links, including LUAS, DART and Dublin Bus.
Payment options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Richie Wilson
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.sole.ie/
Phone number
(01) 544 2300
Catering
The menu at SOLE is full of show-stopping dishes such as the Captain’s Seafood Platter; a two-tier shared tower of grilled Irish lobster and steamed Roaringwater Bay mussels, plus fresh oysters, prawns and Howth smoked salmon, served with our Guinness brown soda bread & traditional seafood accompaniments and sauces; or the Sole Meunière; a whole Dover sole, which is filleted at the table for you.
Private party facilities
SOLE Seafood & Grill in Dublin offers the ultimate group private dining experience for any special occasion. A restaurant like no other in Dublin, with a chic interior complemented by a stylish bar and tasteful food and drink menus all designed to deliver a top-class experience.
Private party contact
Imelda Scally: (01) 544 2300

SOLE Seafood & Grill

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About this restaurant

Additional information

The Captain's Table

Custom inquiry

Seafood Chowder

Fish Pie

Turbot

2 Courses €42 | 3 Courses €47.50

Appetisers

Roast Red Pepper & Lentil Soup V

Rope Mussels

Scallops (€3 supp)

Seafood Chowder

Caesar Salad

Oyster Selection (4 rock oysters)

Howth Smoked Salmon

Entrées

Sea Bass

Monkfish & Chorizo

Fish ‘n’ Chips

10 oz Rib Eye (€12.50 supp)

Chicken Supreme

Risotto V

Desserts

Guinness Cake

Key Lime Tart

Selection of Wexford Ice Cream

Irish Cheese Board (€5 supp.)

Overall ratings and reviews

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