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Brian Dillon

Rooftop bar overlooking Dublin Airport runway to open this weekend

A brand new rooftop bar is set to open near Dublin Airport overlooking the runway and offering views of the planes landing and taking off.

Appropriately named Runway 28 Rooftop Bar, the "vibrant and cool" rooftop bar with panoramic views is found at the Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport and will open this Friday, July 8. The bar and restaurant is now taking booking for the month of July, which can be made on its website.

The Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport is located right beside Dublin Airport and Runway 28 Rooftop Bar is located on the third floor. In terms of food, visitors can expect a contemporary restaurant offering stone-fried pizzas, pasta dishes, fish, meat and vegetarian and vegan dishes.

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Menu items include appetisers such as chicken wings and oven baked bruschetta. Meanwhile, mains on the menu include the 8oz steak, a beetroot burger, the chicken melt and fish and chips. The restaurant will also serve a range of desserts such as chocolate fondant, vegan apple pie and limoncello mousse.

The drinks menu includes classic cocktails such as Sex on the Beach, Whiskey Sour, Mojito, Cosmopolitan and Espresso Martini. Additionally, there is a decent list of wines and beers on offer. Runway 28 Rooftop Bar's currently only has opening hours listed for Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

The kitchen is open from 4pm to 9.30 pm on Fridays and 12pm to 9.30pm on Saturdays and Sundays. Meanwhile, the bar will open from 4pm to 12am on Fridays, 12pm until 12am on Saturdays and 12pm to 11pm on Sundays.

Runway 28 Rooftop promises views of planes landing and taking off every 15 minutes at Dublin Airport.

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