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La Peniche
Dublin City, Co. Dublin
La Peniche is French for The Barge. This unique dining experience on board the MV Riasc, on Dublin's Grand Canal, makes for an elegant and memorable evening.

La Peniche offers a unique, atmospheric dining experience on board the passenger barge MV Riasc, on Dublin's Grand Canal.

Step on board and enjoy this floating restaurant, styled after the fashion of river boat restaurants in cities like Paris and Amsterdam.

The menu offers authentic French/Italian bistro cuisine, with simple but hearty, reasonably priced dishes created using organic products and ingredients, locally sourced whenever possible.

Catering for groups and also available for exclusive hire, La Peniche has a range of menus to suit all options and events.

Recipient of 'unique' and 'most atmospheric venue' accolades by food critics and publications.

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Grand Canal Jetty, Charlemont Pl, Saint Kevin's, Dublin 2, 2, Ireland
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