Fortune Terrace Buffet

You'll spot the queue before you see the sign — Fortune Terrace draws proper crowds to upper O'Connell Street, and for good reason. This sprawling buffet operation serves up an impressive spread of Asian dishes that'll have you making multiple trips back to the hotplates. The setup is straightforward: grab a plate, load up on everything from crispy duck to fresh sushi, and settle in at one of the many tables. What sets this place apart from other buffets is the genuine care taken with the food quality. The dishes are regularly refreshed, flavours are spot-on, and you're not left picking at dried-out offerings. At under €20 for dinner, it's become the go-to spot for families, students, and anyone who appreciates proper value. The atmosphere is always buzzy — think animated conversations in multiple languages and the satisfying sound of very happy diners.