The wildly extravagant art nouveau style of this huge bar is very popular with suburbanites, the after-work crowd and out-of-towners. Maybe it's the glass panelling, or the real 12m-high trees, but most likely it's the beautiful people propping up the wood-and-marble bar.
Café en Seine
Grafton Street & St Stephen's Green
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