Al Vesuvio, Dublin 4

Alive with Mediterranean spirit, the family-run Al Vesuvio serves authentic Italian meals in Temple Bar. The eatery takes its name from Naples' famous volcano and crafts meals according to traditional recipes. Stone-baked pizzas measure either 9" or 12" and are topped with cured meats, a variety of cheeses and fresh vegetables, while sweet pizzas are prepared with Nutella and icing sugar. The menu also features penne, spaghetti and fettuccine dishes and freshly tossed salads. The bar stocks a wide range of wine plus international beers and spirits. Meals can be enjoyed at the eatery itself or at home thanks to handy takeaway and delivery options.