Ryleigh's

Sky-High Steaks and Style at The Mayson

Perched on the rooftop of The Mayson hotel in Dublin’s Docklands, Ryleigh’s is a sleek, modern steakhouse with a relaxed, upscale vibe. Known for its panoramic views of the River Liffey and city skyline, this stylish spot offers a classic grill menu with contemporary touches—think prime cuts, fresh seafood, and elevated sides. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with plush leather seating, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a rooftop terrace that’s perfect for pre-show drinks or a scenic dinner before heading out.

Why Concert-goers love it

Ryleigh’s is just a short walk or quick ride from many of Dublin’s top music venues, making it a smart choice for a pre-concert meal. The staff are known for being efficient and friendly, helping you enjoy a quality meal without the stress of running late. The buzzing atmosphere adds to the pre-show excitement, but it’s never too loud to hold a conversation. Plus, their well-curated wine and cocktail list makes it easy to toast the night ahead.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a lively spot to kick off the night
• Solo travelers wanting a relaxed but stylish dining experience
• Couples heading out for a romantic evening and a show
• Fans who want dinner with a view before catching live music
• Budget-conscious music fans who want value without sacrificing style—lunch and early bird menus help

What People Say

Guests rave about the ribeye and fillet steaks, calling them “cooked to perfection.” The rooftop location is frequently praised for its stunning views and ambiance, especially at sunset. Diners also highlight the attentive service and the fact that the staff are accommodating to tight schedules. Whether you're grabbing a bite before a show or lingering over dessert, visitors love the mix of style and substance.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviewers mention that prices can be on the higher side, especially for dinner. During peak times, the space can feel a bit tight, especially near the windows. Reservations are recommended to avoid disappointment, especially on concert nights.

The Bottom Line

With great steaks, skyline views, and a prime location near Dublin’s music scene, Ryleigh’s is a top pick for concert-goers looking to dine in style before the show.