Pop culture put the unicorn front and centre this year, with the legendary creature appearing on everything from socks to pyjamas. Now however, one Dublin confectioner has brought two of our very favourite things together, creating a unicorn inspired cake that is everything a birthday should be. Yep; the good folks at Sweet Republic are […]
9 years ago
As far as confectionery is concerned, we’re of the opinion that a humble donut, raised and glazed to perfection, is one of the best things to eat on Earth. There are a handful of places that do donuts really well, however; they are surprisingly easy to master at home – and once you get the […]
10 years ago
They grabbed the sugar-loving nation’s attention last year when they opened the doors to their calorie emporium on Dublin’s Bachelor’s Walk to excited queues. Now the adventurous folk at Sweet Republic are enticing us back once again, with the promise of a chocolate sandwich. That’s right; this lunchtime, you can cast aside your chicken roll […]
10 years ago
The thing about desserts you’ve dreamed about is that sometimes they manifest in real life. The proof of this is in the latest decadent pudding to burst out of my imagination and into existence: the Fried Maltella. What’s a Fried Maltella, you ask? Oh, just a grapefruit-sized ball of smooth Nutella and vanilla icecream, covered […]
10 years ago
Planning a Christmas shopping trip in the capital this weekend? Make a small detour from Dublin City centre to Meath St., where a decadent treat awaits fans of chocolate and coffee combos. Ice cream parlour Jinny Joe’s are opening their new outlet in the new Bull Ring Market this Saturday and among the vast ice […]
10 years ago
Nothing brightens up a dull autumn morning like the promise of sweet, sweet confectionery, so Dublin’s newest donut dealers picked the ideal day to unleash their sugary, warm offering on hungry commuters this morning. Aungier Danger, 37 Aungier Street is a new deli with a major selling point: an insane array of decadent donuts made […]
11 years ago