🐚 Matt The Thresher | Dublin's Quintessential Seafood Experience
📍 Pembroke Street Lower, Dublin 2 | ⏰ Lunch & Dinner Daily ✨ Why This is Our Family Tradition: Every trip to Ireland begins with a pilgrimage to this iconic seafood haven, where the walls whisper tales of maritime adventures and the air smells of salty Atlantic breezes. 🍽️ RESTAURANT HIGHLIGHTS 1️⃣ Signature Moules Marinières (€18) Plump Irish mussels swimming in garlic-white wine cream sauce Pro move: Use the crusty soda bread to soak up every last drop 🥖 Perfect pairing: A pint of velvety Guinness (the Irish way!) 🍻 2️⃣ Can't-Miss Daily Specials Catch of the Day (ask for the John Dory if available!) Seafood Chowder - "Like a warm hug from the sea" 🌊 3️⃣ Celebrity Approved Michelle Obama dined here - need we say more? 👑 🛒 LOCAL SEAFOOD MARKET HAUL (€7.40 TOTAL!) 1️⃣ Fresh Mussels (€4.40/bag) Petite but mighty - sweeter than their larger cousins Our recipe: Sauté with Irish cider, leeks, and double cream 🧅 2️⃣ Atlantic Oysters (€3/2) Creamy, mineral-rich - "Nature's perfect shot glass" Serving suggestion: Lemon + black pepper or Guinness mignonette 🌊 IRISH SEAFOOD 101 Why Irish shellfish? Pristine cold waters = intense umami Best months: Sept-Feb for plump oysters 🗓️ #IrishSeafood #DublinEats #MoulesMarinières #GuinnessPairing #FoodieOnABudget #MichelleObamaApproved #AtHomeChef