Stephen Buckley
Long renowned as providers of Ireland’s finest, premium quality meat, the FX Buckley name has been a firm, trusted favourite in Dublin households for over 400 years. Now, a once small butchers has evolved into thriving operators of Ireland’s best and superbly-located steakhouses, gastro pubs and bars, recently re-branded to The Buckley collection. Spearheading FX Buckley operations since 2002, fifth and sixth generation father and sons, Des, Brian and Stephen Buckley, ensure that sourcing and showcasing the best of Irish beef remains at the forefront of the FX Buckley brand.
Managing Director, Stephen Buckley oversees all operations across the portfolio which now includes restaurants on Dublin’s Pembroke Street as well as locations on Crow Street and in Monkstown with Franks bar upstairs, the Bull and Castle restaurant and bar upstairs, recently re-named, Dausies bar near Christchurch and Ryan’s Victorian pub on Parkgate Street, with the upstairs restaurant , also recently renamed Ryan's restaurant and grill.
Buckley oversaw the opening of the companies Victualler & Grocer store in 2020, located next door to its award-winning eponymous steakhouse on Pembroke Street as well as in 2023 achieved the coveted accolade of being named in the Top 10 steakhouses in the world awarded by the World's Best Steak Restaurants association.
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