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Best Bars in County Dublin

Discover the best bars in County Dublin. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best bars in County Dublin

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The Temple Bar Pub

Experience the heart of Dublin at The Temple Bar Pub, a lively Irish pub known for its vibrant atmosphere, music, and rich cultural heritage.

47-48 Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 N725
4.6 Excellent 35,377 reviews
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Porterhouse Temple Bar

Experience the best of Dublin at Porterhouse Temple Bar, where craft beer, delicious food, and live music create an unforgettable atmosphere.

16-18 Parliament St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 VR94
4.5 Excellent 9,841 reviews
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O'Neills Pub & Kitchen

Discover the heart of Dublin at O'Neills Pub & Kitchen - a vibrant Irish pub offering authentic cuisine, lively music, and a welcoming atmosphere.

2 Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03
4.2 Very Good 8,148 reviews
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The Hairy Lemon

Discover the charm of The Hairy Lemon, Dublin's iconic pub, where great food, drinks, and live music create an unforgettable experience.

Stephen Street Lower, Dublin 2
4.4 Very Good 6,582 reviews
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Darkey Kelly's

Discover the heart of Dublin's nightlife at Darkey Kelly's - an authentic Irish pub known for its music, cuisine, and warm atmosphere.

19 Fishamble St, Christchurch Pl, Temple Bar, Dublin 8, D08 PD8W
4.7 Excellent 4,012 reviews
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Bad Bobs Temple Bar

Discover the electric atmosphere of Bad Bobs Temple Bar, a premier live music bar in Dublin's lively Temple Bar district, offering delicious food and drinks.

35-37 Essex St E, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 Y891
4.4 Very Good 7,584 reviews
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Sophie’s

Explore the vibrant culinary scene at Sophie’s in Dublin, where modern European flavors meet Irish and Italian cuisine in a stylish setting.

33 Harcourt St, Saint Kevin's, Dublin 2
4.3 Very Good 3,515 reviews
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John Kavanagh The Gravediggers

Discover the historic charm of John Kavanagh The Gravediggers, a unique Dublin pub next to Glasnevin Cemetery, offering authentic Irish food and drink.

1 Prospect Square, Glasnevin, Dublin, D09 CF72
4.7 Excellent 3,276 reviews
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The Palace Bar

Experience authentic Irish culture at The Palace Bar in Dublin's Temple Bar, with an extensive whiskey selection and traditional music ambiance.

21 Fleet St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 H950
4.6 Excellent 3,798 reviews
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Vintage Cocktail Club

Discover the art of cocktail making at Dublin's Vintage Cocktail Club, a speakeasy gem in the heart of Temple Bar.

15 Crown Alley, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 E229
4.5 Excellent 1,928 reviews

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