24 x The Best Local Bars in Dublin
Explore the vibrant bar scene in Dublin. From cozy cafes to trendy bars, our Spotters have discovered the best local bars to enjoy great conversations and even better drinks. Enjoy the unique atmosphere of The Dog House & Blue’s Tea Rooms or sip crafted beers at the Black Sheep. Discover these and many more local gems for a memorable night out in the city!
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Whelan's
Alternative live music venue
"Whelan's" on Camden Street in Dublin is your very best if you're looking to see well-established alternative bands perform in a unique & intimate venue...
by
Sarah
Corcoran
Patriot's Inn
Neighbourhood pub with live music
The "Patriot's Inn" in Dublin is a true hub for the local community. This pub has events almost every evening: from music to bingo & comedy shows...
by
Sarah
Corcoran
Rascals Brewing Company
Brewery & pizza
"Rascals Brewing Company" in Dublin is a great pizza & beer place that opened just recently! This pub has brought both to absolute perfection...
by
Sarah
Corcoran
International Bar
Free comedy
"International Bar" in Dublin is a traditional Victorian-style bar with a homely, comfortable feel. Upstairs you'll find their comedy & improv event space.
by
Sarah
Corcoran
Panti Bar
Gay bar with a twist
"Panti Bar" in Dublin is a gay bar/club (or homo activity centre) but it's also so much more! It's owned by the well-known drag queen Panti Bliss...
by
Sarah
Corcoran
The Market Bar
Tapas in unusual surroundings
"The Market Bar" in what is now known as Dublin's Cultural Quarter. There, you can find a tapas-focused bar - I recommend the cheap lunch menu...
by
Kevin
Gleeson
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