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Lifeboat Beef and Reef

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Hospitality and gastronomy

Takeout restaurant

Fish and chips takeaway

Hamburger restaurant

27 Harbour Rd, Townparks, Skerries, Co. Dublin, K34 H638

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Lifeboat Beef and Reef: A Culinary Mixed Bag

Strolling down Harbour Rd in Skerries, you’d stumble upon Lifeboat Beef and Reef. At first glance, it’s that cozy little spot that looks like it just might hit the spot after a long day. It’s got the whole fish and chips takeaway vibe, along with burgers that promise to be anything but ordinary.

Now, let’s talk about that fish and chips. It seems folks have mixed feelings. Some rave about the cod and the triple-cooked chips, declaring them stellar. Others, though? They’ve had experiences where the fish was overcooked—definitely not what you’d want for your hard-earned cash. And, let’s just say, when someone gets served frozen scampi instead of the fresh stuff, it’s a letdown.

But hey, who can resist a place that claims to have “incredible juicy burgers”? I mean, that sounds pretty tempting. There’s this one review that mentions a burger in a brioche bun with the restaurant’s logo seared into it. C’mon, that definitely piques interest! Plus, if you’re looking for a chill spot to grab coffee, well, they’ve got that, too.

Sure, it’s not all sunshine and rainbows. Some patrons have complained about the service being a tad disorganized, particularly during busy hours. But, you know, it’s Skerries. It’s a seaside town, and we’re all here for the vibe as much as the food.

And let’s not forget about the view! Sitting outside, soaking in the harbor’s atmosphere while munching on some fish and chips sounds delightful. Bring the kids; it’s family-friendly and has got a decent setup for dining in or taking away.

Wrapping it all up, Lifeboat Beef and Reef may not be perfect, but isn’t that part of what eating out is all about? The charm, the quirks—maybe it’s worth checking out for the thrill of it all. Just don’t come starving—you might have to wait a bit!