Eddie Rocket's

You know those nights when you're stumbling out of Whelan's or The Village at 2am and suddenly a proper burger sounds like the best idea you've ever had? That's exactly when this classic diner on Wexford Street comes into its own. The red vinyl booths and checkered floors scream 1950s Americana, but the late-night crowd is pure Dublin - a brilliant mix of students, night shift workers, and anyone wise enough to know that their chicken fillet burger actually hits different than the chipper down the road. The milkshakes are thick enough to stand a spoon in, the chips come in those proper metal baskets, and the staff have seen it all. Sure, it's not revolutionary cuisine, but when you want comfort food that doesn't judge your life choices, this spot delivers exactly what it says on the tin.