A taste of Café society is well worth the wait

Pappardelle with walnut, chestnut mushrooms and an egg cooked in brown butter at Café en Seine was a creamy, moreish hug in a bowl

Café en Seine on Dawson Street in Dublin 2: the refurbishment has succeeded in marrying good food with swanky decor Pic: Fergal Phillips

Café en Seine

40 Dawson Street, Dublin 2

01-6774567,cafeenseine.ie

Chef: Stephen Gibson

It says something about the frenetic pace at which restaurants have been opening in Dublin recently that I forgot to go to Café en Seine until now. I mean, who forgets about a place this size that has had a €4 million makeover, and that is located in an area of the city which is changing on an almost daily basis? ...