€€€€ • Italiana contemporanea • Phibsboro
Nestled in the vibrant Phibsborough neighbourhood, Borgo offers a genuine taste of Italy with a warm, local touch. Housed in a beautifully restored Old Bank Building, this "Osteria Locale" was created by restaurateurs Sean Crescenzi and Jamie McCarthy, alongside Chef Pontus Nordgren.Opening its doors in August 2025, Borgo’s dedication to authentic Italian culinary traditions made an immediate impact. The restaurant was added to the Michelin Guide by December 2025, and in February 2026, it was awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand—making it the fastest restaurant in Ireland to ever achieve this honour.The menu serves as a love letter to Italy, featuring handmade pasta, wood-fired grilling, and sourdough breads, all expertly crafted with a commitment to quality Irish produce. Exuding a relaxed elegance, Borgo is fully wheelchair accessible, including an accessible toilet, ensuring a welcoming and award-winning experience for all.