Gastropub says ‘rising costs made it impossible to keep doors open’
The Chophouse Bar & Restaurant in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, has said it is closing after 15 years of service., the restaurant’s owners Kevin Arundel and Jillian Mulcahy said “the rising costs made it impossible to keep our doors open”.
“It is with immense sadness that today we announce the closure of our much loved restaurant in Ballsbridge, after 15 years. We pay tribute to our amazing team who have been so loyal and provided amazing service to every customer that dined with us. ‘If the system worked for refugees no one would risk their life like this’: A Syrian writer’s journey to EuropeWe have tried everything to keep our business going but the constant rising costs have finally made it impossible to keep our doors open!The owners said their Chophouse branch in Sandymount, Dublin 4, which they opened last year, will continue to trade. The Ballsbridge outlet, which was well known to patrons of the nearby Aviva stadium, was once described by the late Anthony Bourdain as providing “the best f**king meal I’ve ever eaten in Dublin”.between the restaurant and its landlord, the IRFU, came before the Residential Tenancies Board, which found arrears of €12,000 were due. The board ordered Arundel and Mulcahy to pay the rent in equal instalments of €4,000 over three months.Little Geno’s takeaway review: Delicious New York-style sandwiches from Stephen’s Green cafeTakeaway of the Week: Little Saltee - Fresh fish straight from the boats is well worth the waitThe Boy That Never Was review: new RTÉ thriller turns urban Ireland into the most depressing place in the universe ‘She couldn’t have done better’: Leaving Cert student with maximum points misses out on college course due to lottery ‘I just feel hard done by’: Another Leaving Cert student on top points loses out on college course due to lotteryNigeria charges 10 protesters with treason and inciting military to mutinyTreacherous September leaves traders everywhere on edge
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