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PARADISO AND GORTNANAIN FARM TWO DAY PACKAGE
Stay and dine at both Cafe Paradiso and Gortnanain Farm for just €330 for two people.
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Recipe of the Month: July 2010
deepfried courgette flowers with Knockalara sheep's cheese & capers and a tomato-citrus brothRecipe of the Month: June 2010
beetroot risotto with lemon oil and broad beansRecipe of the Month: May 2010
Asparagus & Gabriel cheese gratin with herbed hazelnut crust and fried capersRecipe of the Month: April 2010
salad of rose-poached rhubarb, fennel & watercress with Bluebell Falls fresh goat's cheese and hazelnut citrus pralineRecipe of the Month: March 2010
Warm salad of cime di rapa & roast aubergines with chillies, Knockalara sheep’s cheese, and a citrus-pomegranate dressingDenis at The Cookery School @ Donnybrook Fair in March
Recipe of the Month: February 2010
Sprouting broccoli with chilli, puy lentils, Cratloe Hills sheep's cheese (and a big bowl of mash)Paradiso Rooms re-opening
The guest accommodation over Cafe Paradiso is now open again, marking the final stage in our recovery from flood damage. Following on from the complete renovation of the dining room and kitchen, we also took the opportunity to have the rooms redecorated and they are now back to their sparkling best.
Recipe of the Month: January 2010
Sunchoke soup with truffle oil and sheep's cheese aranciniWE MADE IT...PARADISO IS A RESTAURANT AGAIN!
Despite being very confident all through the re-building process, it’s still hard to believe that this evening Cafe Paradiso will be a restaurant again, rather than a building site.
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One work day left...doffing my hat to Allianz Insurance
The bad news is I have no photos from today. The good news is that the progress today was incredible. And I’d like to take my hat off to Alliance for backing Paradiso in getting back open as fast as we have.
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TWO DAYS TO GO...
8am on a freezing Friday morning, the building is empty except for one camera-shy carpenter cutting skirting boards.
COUNTDOWN TO A NEW PARADISO
It still looks like a building site, which is unnerving so close to the re-opening date. But, on closer inspection…
Recipe of the Month: December 2009
Cabbage timbale of celeriac & chestnuts with mushrooms in cider creamParadiso Re-opening Schedule
We are delighted to be able to announce that the restaurant will re-open on Sunday 20th December, with dinner service from 5.30pm. The full schedule of our Christmas opening hours will be as follows –
Sunday 20th Dec – dinner from 5.30pm
Monday 21st Dec to Wednesday 23rd Dec – lunch from 12 noon to 3pm; dinner from 5.30pm.
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Forward Motion at Full Tilt
After a couple of potential setbacks yesterday, that had me dreading the sound of silence in Paradiso over the weekend, we signed up a building team late last night and they showed up today bang on time, eager to get going. Our engineer set a target date for re-opening on Friday the 18th December and the builders have confidently said they will make it happen.
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Progress Update on Flood Damage
The past few days have mostly been about sorting out the insurance situation and trying to put together the building and renovation team, as well as sketching out a schedule for the work. Today was also our first chance to get stuck into clearing out the debris.
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Flood Damage Update
Thanks to everyone who has posted a comment, emailed, telephoned or simply walked in to see the mess for themselves. The support and goodwill is very heartening as we try to keep our spirits up for the challenge ahead.
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