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Ella

7 Main Street, Howth, Ireland
353 1 8396264
Ranked #7 of 20 restaurants in Howth
4.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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James H
Reedsburg, Wisconsin
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 February 2012 NEW

We ate a late lunch at Ella on January 5 after taking an enjoyable walk around the harbor and then deciding to walk up the hill into the town. The server told us they used local food suppliers. We ordered a smoked salmon with soda bread and an Irish Sea crab quiche. Both came with salads. We shared a sticky... More

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soonas
Ventry, Ireland
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29 reviews
15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 September 2011

Lovely small Bistro with a great athmosphere. The food is expertly prepared and delicious, and very good value. I would be happy to eat here anytime More

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Lavochkin
Dublin, Ireland
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4 reviews
3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 May 2011

Unpretentious small restaurant with an imaginative menu and a varied and reasonably-priced wine-list. There is a daily fish special, depending on the local catch, and the menu as a whole is quite delicious. Service is attentive but not obtrusive. Prices a la carte are highish but fair considering the quality, and there are set menus for substantially less. This is... More

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Gracebabes
Ireland
2 reviews
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 January 2011

The starters were brought out immediately ....I mean within minutes of the waitress taking our order, which immediately dissipates any illusion that they are freshly prepared/cooked to order! The 2 starters we tried were the meatballs (good) and the crab with Greuyere cheese.....I wasn't sold on the idea of crab with cheese but actually they worked very well together. For... More

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Ardmore_8
DUblin
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 June 2010

Next time you plan a visit to Howth be sure to dine in Ella, A charming Restaurant opposite the library. The food was delicious, I didnt think I would be able for dessert after a very tasty meal but there wasn't a crumb left on the plate by the time I finished. The Staff were very pleasant and together with... More

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