The Awards are an opportunity to give something back to the ‘Best of Dublin’. Restaurants, bars and nightclubs all over Dublin will compete for the highly regarded winning titles in the below categories. It can often be the simplest things that can make or break any night out in Dublin, which is why we recognize not only the overall ‘Best’ in each category as voted by our readers and the public, but to also those extra efforts made by publicans and restaurant owners, like the smoking areas and the dance floors, the things that make the difference to a great night out or coming home stinking like an ashtray with stiletto stab wounds…