Best Bars in County Kerry
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The best bars in County Kerry
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30 bars
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Irish pub4.7★2,529 reviews
J.M. Reidy's
J.M. Reidy's is a quintessential Irish pub located in Killarney that combines rich tradition with a warm atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic local culture and cuisine.
Daily 8:00–23:00
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Pub4.6★2,096 reviews
Kirbys Brogue Inn
Nestled in the heart of Tralee, Kirbys Brogue Inn is an inviting pub and restaurant that captures the essence of Irish culture, offering delightful food and a wide selection of drinks in a warm and friendly atmosphere. With its moderate pricing and extensive menu, it's a must-visit for any traveler looking to unwind and enjoy local flavors.
Daily 9:00–23:00
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Bar4.5★2,184 reviews
Murphys Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse Killarney
Murphys Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse offers an authentic Irish experience in Killarney, featuring delicious cuisine, a vibrant bar atmosphere, and warm hospitality for all visitors.
Daily 10:30–23:30
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Irish pub4.3★1,815 reviews
The Shire Bar & Cafe
Nestled in the heart of Killarney, The Shire Bar & Cafe is a vibrant Irish pub that offers a delightful mix of traditional cuisine, live music, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. With a menu that caters to breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it promises a memorable dining experience for every visitor. Enjoy a pint of local craft beer or a perfectly brewed coffee while soaking in the lively ambiance that captures the essence of Irish culture.
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Pub4.7★1,229 reviews
Blind Piper
Nestled in the scenic village of Caherdaniel, the Blind Piper is a quintessential Irish pub offering locals and travelers alike a warm atmosphere, delicious fare, and a vibrant selection of beverages. It's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the breathtaking landscapes of County Kerry.
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Bar4.4★1,179 reviews
Bunkers Bar and Restaurant
Nestled in the picturesque town of Killorglin, Bunkers Bar and Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience. Known for its warm ambiance and diverse menu, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a hearty breakfast, lunch, or dinner while soaking in the local charm.
Daily 9:00–23:00
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Pub4.6★1,035 reviews
O'Connors Traditional Pub
Nestled in the heart of Killarney, O'Connors Traditional Pub invites tourists to indulge in a warm atmosphere filled with Irish hospitality, delicious food, and live music that captures the spirit of Ireland.
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Bar4.7★936 reviews
Celtic Whiskey Bar & Larder
Nestled in the heart of Killarney, the Celtic Whiskey Bar & Larder is a haven for whiskey enthusiasts and food lovers alike. This vibrant bar offers an extensive selection of fine whiskeys, complemented by a menu of delicious gastropub fare, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
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Bar4.5★1,013 reviews
O'Carroll's Cove Restaurant & Bar
Nestled along the scenic Ring of Kerry, O'Carroll's Cove Restaurant & Bar offers a delightful blend of local cuisine and breathtaking views, making it a must-visit for any traveler to Caherdaniel.
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Irish pub4.4★987 reviews
The Red Fox Inn
Nestled in the heart of County Kerry, The Red Fox Inn offers visitors a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for experiencing authentic Irish hospitality. With its charming decor, delicious traditional dishes, and a wide selection of local brews, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Hannigans Bar, Restaurant & Terrace
Nestled in the heart of Killarney, Hannigans Bar, Restaurant & Terrace is a perfect blend of Irish hospitality and local culinary delights. With its inviting ambiance and stunning terrace views, it offers a memorable dining experience for tourists seeking both relaxation and flavor.
O'Donoghue Public House
O'Donoghue Public House is a vibrant pub in Killarney, perfect for tourists seeking authentic Irish culture, delicious food, and a lively atmosphere.
Courtney's Bar
Nestled in the heart of Killarney, Courtney's Bar is a vibrant spot where locals and tourists mingle over pints of craft beer and hearty pub fare, all within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
D O'Shea Bar
Nestled in the picturesque village of Sneem, D O'Shea Bar is a beloved local pub that offers visitors a warm atmosphere, delicious food, and a wide selection of drinks. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day of exploring or enjoy live music, this bar is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic Irish experience.
Daily 12:00–21:00
The Anvil Bar & Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Co. Kerry, The Anvil Bar & Restaurant offers a delightful blend of traditional Irish cuisine and warm hospitality, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking an authentic experience.
The Kerry Way
Nestled in the scenic county of Kerry, The Kerry Way offers visitors a delightful blend of traditional Irish hospitality, hearty cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere. This charming bar and restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to experience local culture while enjoying a refreshing pint or a delicious meal.
The Blasket Bar
Nestled in the heart of Tralee, The Blasket Bar is a vibrant destination for tourists seeking a taste of local culture, live music, and expertly crafted cocktails. With its welcoming atmosphere and engaging events, it promises a memorable experience for every visitor.
Mike Murt's
Nestled in the heart of Cahersiveen, Mike Murt's is a beloved pub that offers a warm atmosphere, friendly service, and a taste of authentic Irish culture. With its extensive drink menu and cozy seating, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the scenic beauty of Co. Kerry.
Daily 5:00–2:05
The Fertha
Nestled in the heart of Cahersiveen, The Fertha is a delightful bar offering a warm atmosphere, a diverse drink selection, and a unique approach to tea service that captivates both locals and tourists alike. It's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Top of Coom Ireland's Highest pub
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of County Kerry, Top of Coom is not just a pub; it's a destination that offers an authentic Irish experience. With its stunning views and cozy atmosphere, it's perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local culture.
The Lane (Fun Food & Awesome Cocktails)
Discover The Lane in Killarney, where delightful brunch options meet an array of craft cocktails in a vibrant setting. A perfect spot for food lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
The Castle Bar
Nestled in the heart of Tralee, The Castle Bar offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Enjoy a diverse selection of drinks, from local craft beers to classic cocktails, all served with a friendly smile. This affordable bar is the ideal spot for tourists seeking a taste of Irish hospitality and culture.
Daily 11:00–23:30
The Green Room Bar
Nestled in the picturesque village of Candeehy in County Kerry, The Green Room Bar offers a delightful blend of local charm, great drinks, and a cozy atmosphere for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploring.
The Munster Bar
Nestled in the heart of Tralee, The Munster Bar offers visitors a cozy retreat infused with local charm. With a delightful selection of drinks and an inviting ambiance, it's the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the scenic wonders of County Kerry.
Mon–Fri 9:00–24:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–23:00
Patcheens Bar
Nestled in the scenic Dingle Peninsula, Patcheens Bar is a beloved pub that offers both locals and travelers a taste of authentic Irish culture. With its warm ambiance and hearty menu, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the stunning surroundings.
Daily 8:00–24:00
The Shanty Bar
Nestled in the picturesque village of Firies, The Shanty Bar offers an authentic Irish pub experience with a warm atmosphere, delectable local dishes, and a wide selection of beverages, perfect for travelers seeking a taste of Ireland's charm.
Francie Sheahan's Bar
Francie Sheahan's Bar in Killorglin, Co. Kerry, is a delightful spot for tourists seeking an authentic Irish pub experience. With its warm atmosphere and friendly service, it's the perfect place to unwind after exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Browne's Bar
Nestled in the heart of Castleisland, Browne's Bar offers an inviting atmosphere, delightful local brews, and a taste of authentic Irish hospitality that will make your visit unforgettable.
The Ballymac Bar
Nestled in the heart of Tralee, The Ballymac Bar offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a pint and mingling with locals. With its affordable prices and friendly service, it's an ideal spot for tourists seeking an authentic Irish pub experience.
Open 24 hours
Hendersons Bar & Shop
Hendersons Bar & Shop is a hidden gem in Co. Kerry, offering a warm atmosphere and a delightful selection of beverages. Perfect for tourists seeking local flavor!
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