Tir Na nÓg Irish Gastropub
Twenty years of Irish charm and gastropub excellence in the heart of Aarhus.
A vibrant Irish gastropub in central Aarhus celebrating 20 years of independent operation. Spanning four distinct venues with a 600-person capacity, Tir Na nÓg combines authentic Irish charm with Danish coziness. Known for live music Thursday through Saturday, quality gastropub fare, and an exceptional selection of Irish beers and whiskeys. The venue excels as a sports destination and accommodates private events and corporate gatherings with professional service.
A brief summary to Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub
- Frederiksgade 38, 42, Aarhus, Aarhus C, 8000, DK
- +4586191910
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- Duration: 1.5 to 4 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 12 pm-2 am
- Tuesday 12 pm-2 am
- Wednesday 12 pm-2 am
- Thursday 12 pm-2 am
- Friday 10 am-3 am
- Saturday 10 am-3 am
- Sunday 12 pm-1 am
Local tips
- Visit Thursday through Saturday evenings for live music performances across the four distinct venues—each room offers a different atmosphere and entertainment experience.
- Book ahead for groups of eight or more through the contact booking system to secure your preferred room and ensure personalized service for private events or celebrations.
- Explore the whiskey and beer tasting programs to experience premium Irish selections guided by knowledgeable staff in an authentic gastropub setting.
- Arrive early on match days if you plan to watch sports, as the venue attracts dedicated fans and popular events fill quickly.
- Try house-smoked and in-house braised specialties like the Guinness Pulled Pork and Beer Braised Pork Shank, which showcase the kitchen's commitment to quality preparation.
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An Irish Institution in the Heart of Aarhus
Tir Na nÓg stands as an award-winning gastropub that has anchored Aarhus's social and dining scene for two decades as an independently owned establishment. Located on Frederiksgade in the city center, the venue spans four distinct rooms, each designed to serve different purposes—from casual dining to intimate gatherings and large-scale events. With a total capacity of 600 people, Tir Na nÓg has become synonymous with bringing authentic Irish hospitality to Denmark, blending the warmth of the Emerald Isle with the comfort of Danish coziness.Culinary Excellence and Gastropub Traditions
The kitchen delivers genuine gastropub fare available seven days a week, moving well beyond typical pub food. The menu showcases carefully crafted dishes including the Famous Flux Burger with house-smoked beef, the Guinness Pulled Pork sandwich featuring in-house braised meat, and Coastal Fish & Chips prepared with fresh daily catch. Vegetarian options like the Awesome Veggie burger with Cajun roasted cauliflower and vegan mayo demonstrate thoughtful menu development. Starters such as Beer Braised Pork Shank and Kansas City Ribs reflect the gastropub's commitment to substantial, flavorful cooking. Bar snacks range from crispy chicken skin with tangy mayo to soy almonds and olive mixes, while sides like tempura broccolini and sweet potato fries cater to diverse preferences. The establishment also offers gluten-free beer options, acknowledging dietary requirements.Beverage Program and Whiskey Heritage
The bar program centers on Irish whiskey and beer culture, with Jameson Irish Whiskey featuring prominently in signature cocktails like the Irish Red Head and Irish Classic. The venue specializes in exclusive beer and whiskey tastings, allowing guests to explore premium selections in a convivial setting. The extensive tap beer selection includes Guinness and other Irish varieties, complemented by a curated wine list. Cocktail offerings extend beyond Irish classics, providing options for diverse palates.Live Music and Entertainment
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings come alive with live music performances, establishing Tir Na nÓg as a premier entertainment destination. The venue's four separate rooms allow simultaneous events and performances, creating distinct atmospheres within the same establishment. This flexibility makes it equally suited for intimate acoustic sets and larger band performances.Versatile Venue for Every Occasion
Beyond casual dining and drinks, Tir Na nÓg excels as a sports bar with comprehensive coverage of major events, making it a gathering point for enthusiasts. The venue specializes in hosting private events and corporate functions, with dedicated staff managing everything from company meetings to special celebrations. Reservations for groups of eight or more receive personalized booking attention. The relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere extends to children, with dedicated kids menu options available.Flux: The Dedicated Dining Room
Opened in July 2020, Flux represents the gastropub's evolution as a dedicated dining room within the larger Tir Na nÓg complex. This space maintains the same commitment to quality gastropub food while offering a slightly more refined dining environment, perfect for those seeking a focused culinary experience without sacrificing the venue's characteristic warmth and accessibility.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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