Best Gastro Pubs in Portobello

28 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Bleeding Horse

3.8

Excellent(25)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Dame Street

Booked 7 times today

At The Bleeding Horse on Dame Street, Dublin 2, the burger experience is consistently heralded as one of the city's finest. This pub, steeped in history and buzzing with Dublin charm, delivers not only on atmosphere but also on culinary delight. Patrons rave about the burgers, describing them as "delicious" and the "best we had in Dublin." Notably, the burgers are praised for their flavorful quality and generous portions. A review highlights, "The burger was amazing, best we had in Dublin and we tried a few." It's clear that The Bleeding Horse isn't just about traditional pub fare; it's a destination for burger aficionados looking for authenticity and exceptional taste in the heart of Dublin.

2. Portobello Bar

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4.0

Excellent(1)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Rathmines

Booked 3 times today

Welcome to Portobello Bar !You'll always find a warm welcome at The Portobello Bar in Dublin. It is situated close to Rathmines and Camden Street and the NYX, Clayton, and Hilton Hotels Dublin 2. Known for its excellent food & beverage, live music & late bar offerings. Popular with the hospitality industry after midnight & offering the local tourist a one stop shop close to multiple hotels. Discover The Portobello Bar, Dublin's city centre treasure, where traditional Irish hospitality, delicious food, and lively entertainment await you. Embracing a unique blend of historical charm and modern flair.First opened in 1793, it offers a long tradition of hospitality in a modern atmosphere.The Portobello Bar offers a relaxed setting to savor a refreshing drink by the canal's serene outdoor seating. Join the generations who have revelled in the vibrant and delightful atmosphere at The Portobello Bar- a cherished landmark in Dublin's heritage.

3. The Black Forge

4.8

Exceptional(4049)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Drimnagh

Booked 34 times today

At The Black Forge in Drimnagh, Dublin 12, every visit is an indulgence in authentic Gastro Pub cuisine paired with a vibrant atmosphere. Praised as Dublin's newest premium bar and venue, The Black Forge excels in offering a diverse menu curated by Head Chef Ed Raethorne. Patrons rave about the innovative "Steak on a stone" and the "award-winning Cheesecake." A highlight is the venue's signature drinks, including the creamy and smooth Forge stout and a variety of unique cocktails. As one delighted visitor puts it, “The food was absolutely fantastic. Scrumptious. Outstanding service too.” The Black Forge stands out as a must-visit for its impeccable food, spirited environment, and top-notch service, making it a jewel in Dublin's culinary scene.

4. Tenters Gastropub

4.6

Exceptional(211)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • The Liberties

Booked 9 times today

Nestled in the historic Liberties neighborhood of Dublin, Tenters Gastropub is a beacon of modern Irish cuisine fused with the authentic charm of a traditional Dublin pub. Renowned for its "PHENOMENAL" food and service, guests rave about dishes like the lamb shank and truffle fries, and the ambiance that marries quaintness with sophistication. The pub stands out not just for its food, which includes a "delicious" short menu and "unexpectedly delicious" duck confit, but also for its impressive craft beer and cocktail selection. With its "lovely warm service" and "fantastic atmosphere," Tenters Gastropub is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Gastro Pub experience in Dublin.

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5. The Cow Pub & Kitchen

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4.7

Exceptional(13)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Ballsbridge

Booked 3 times today

The Cow Pub & Kitchen (formerly The Chophouse) is a vibrant and welcoming restaurant located just a stone's throw from the iconic Aviva Stadium, offering the perfect dining spot for both locals and visitors. Specialising in a diverse menu, it caters to all tastes with a focus on succulent steaks, fresh seafood, and a variety of creative vegetarian dishes. The warm, rustic décor combined with a lively pub atmosphere creates an inviting setting for a casual lunch, a pre-match meal, or a relaxing evening out. The Cow Pub & Kitchen promises a memorable dining experience with locally sourced ingredients and friendly service.

6. Murray's Bar

4.6

Exceptional(541)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • O'Connell Street

Booked 17 times today

Murray's Bar on O'Connell Street is a quintessential Irish pub in Dublin, renowned for its authentic Irish ambiance and quality cuisine. Guests rave about the "unbelievably fantastic" live music and traditional Irish dancing that enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the true flavor of Ireland. The food receives high praise, with the traditional Irish Stew and Beef and Guinness Pie being favorites among diners. As one guest put it, the place offers a "fantastic evening" with "great food and impeccable service." Whether it's for the hearty meals, creamy pints of Guinness, or the vibrant live entertainment, Murray's Bar encapsulates the spirit of Irish hospitality, making every visit memorable.

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7. Madigans Leeson Street

4.2

Awesome(25)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Leeson Street (D2)

Booked 1 time today

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8. Ashtons Gastropub

3.9

Excellent(186)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Clonskeagh

Booked 3 times today

Ashton's is a local gastropub and event space located in the heart of Clonskeagh on the banks of the River Dodder, serving great food and drinks and warm hospitality seven days a week. Split over two levels, Ashton's encompasses a large open bar and dining room, a dedicated event space on the lower ground floor, and two terraces overlooking the passing river. Ashton's Gastropub serves lunch and dinner seven days a week, with its signature Carvery available on weekdays. With a focus on seasonality and sourcing local, the menu at Ashton's includes elevated pub classics with something for everyone.

9. Lundy Foot's

4.7

Exceptional(67)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Dame Street

Booked 6 times today

Situated in the historic cultural center of Temple Bar, Lundy Foot's is among Dublin's best traditional Irish pub & restaurant.

10. The SinBin

4.4

Awesome(9)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Dame Street

Booked 3 times today

The SinBin is a premium Irish sports bar with a full spirits, craft beer and cocktail menu perfect for watching the game, catching up with friends,group gatherings as well as after work team events.Open from 4pm daily, The Sin Bin offers a light bite menu and is accessible to both guests and walk-ins. Along with in-bar seating, guests have the choice of our outdoor terrace, right on the corner with Merrion Square, next door to Oscar Wilde's house as well as our internal Winter Garden, a glass conservatory, flooded with natural light but sheltered from the elements.Key Info:4 Large TV Screens & 1 Projector screen2 large ‘snugs’ that can sit 12 & 16 peoplePremium whiskey bar and extensive craft beer selectionExtensive cocktail list inspired by our Oscar Wilde & Georgian surrounds,Adaptable space for private or corporate hire and product launches.

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Danavip
Los Angeles •12 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Cons: We had a reservation and had to figure out our own table. My mom's fish and chips arrived after everyone finished their meals. Pros: Food was great, music was great and the restaurant was beautiful with christmas decor.
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Portobello BarPrice: Moderate• Irish• Rathmines
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Kevin
Dublin •5 reviews
4.0
Dined 6 days ago
Lovely lunch and excellent service. Cod was perfectly cooked.
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The Cow Pub & KitchenPrice: Expensive• Gastro Pub• Ballsbridge
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4.7
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Nicolevip
Denver / Colorado •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 19, 2024
Service was fantastic and the team loved the food - especially the featherblade beef!
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Tenters GastropubPrice: Expensive• Pub• The Liberties
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4.6
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Cleo
Leicestershire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 18, 2024
The food is phenomenal, service is faultless, and the ambiance is great. Steak in particular was delicious, and chips were cooked to perfection. The desserts were so beautiful we felt bad eating them! Will definitely be back and also recommending to others.
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The Black ForgePrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Drimnagh
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4.8
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Karen
Dublin •1 review
4.0
Dined on Nov 5, 2024
Food was very tasty. Could do with making the childrens menu a little child friendly. Staff were super, very attentive. Only downfall is the music was way too loud. We were there for dinner and chats and for a Tuesday evening it was way to much.
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The Bleeding HorsePrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Dame Street
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3.8

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28 restaurants available nearby

1. The Bleeding Horse

2. Portobello Bar

3. The Black Forge

4. Tenters Gastropub

5. The Cow Pub & Kitchen

6. Murray's Bar

7. Madigans Leeson Street

8. Ashtons Gastropub

9. Lundy Foot's

10. The SinBin

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