Slattery's Bar
Authentic Victorian Irish pub on lively Capel Street, pouring perfect pints, serving mighty breakfasts and pub grub amid live music and local buzz since its heritage days.
Slattery's Bar on Capel Street is a genuine Victorian-era Irish pub in Dublin's North City Centre. One of twelve historic public houses, it opens early for hearty full Irish breakfasts, pub classics like bangers and mash, and perfectly poured pints. With live music, sports on TV, free WiFi, and a welcoming vibe for locals and visitors alike, it blends tradition with everyday buzz in a dark wood interior featuring stained-glass windows.
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- 129 Capel St, Dublin 1, North City, D01 YN83, IE
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 9 am-12 am
- Tuesday 9 am-12 am
- Wednesday 9 am-12 am
- Thursday 9 am-12 am
- Friday 9 am-12 am
- Saturday 9 am-1 am
- Sunday 12 pm-11 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early for the full Irish breakfast, famed for its sausages and value at around €10—ideal fuel before exploring North City.
- Catch live music or sports on TV in the evenings; the large space handles crowds well without feeling cramped.
- Opt for bangers and mash or lamb stew for classic Irish fare; vegetarian curries provide solid alternatives.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
Luas Red Line to Jervis stop (4-min walk) or Four Courts (5-min walk); buses 13, 27, 49, 77A, 83, 151 nearby. €2-3 fare, 5-15 min from city centre.
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Walking
12-min walk from O'Connell Street along the Liffey; flat, vibrant Capel Street route, free.
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Taxi
€10-15 from Dublin Airport outskirts or city centre, 10-20 min depending on traffic; available 24/7.
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History and Heritage
Slattery's Bar stands as a cornerstone of Dublin's pub culture at 129 Capel Street, recognized as one of the city's twelve Victorian public houses. Established with authentic heritage charm, its dark wood bar, vintage decor, and stained-glass windows evoke the golden age of Irish hospitality. Frequented by locals, musicians, and even Ireland's entertainment legends, it embodies the unpretentious spirit of North City Centre, less touristy than Temple Bar yet buzzing with genuine craic.Atmosphere and Daily Rhythm
From early morning openings at 7am most days, Slattery's caters to breakfast seekers with its mighty full Irish fry-ups praised for quality sausages and hearty portions. The large interior accommodates crowds comfortably, transitioning seamlessly to lunch crowds enjoying burgers, curries, and salads, then evenings alive with live music, televised sports, and flowing pints of Guinness or Heineken stouts. Table service ensures efficiency amid the lively, no-fuss ambiance, making it a neighborhood staple.Cuisine Highlights
Food spans breakfast to dinner with Irish staples like bangers and mash, Wicklow lamb stew, fish and chips, and prime Irish beef burgers. Vegetarian options include curries and salads, while gluten-free choices appear across the menu. Desserts like Guinness chocolate mousse and apple tart round out meals. Affordable pricing keeps it accessible, with breakfast around €10 and mains €9-€14, served until 10pm weekdays and Sundays from 12:30pm.Entertainment and Features
Live music sessions, quizzes, and big-screen sports draw diverse crowds. Wheelchair accessible with highchairs for families, it offers free WiFi, full bar, and vegetarian-friendly dishes. Capel Street's vibrant, multicultural vibe enhances the experience, near Jervis Luas and Four Courts stops for easy access.Practical Visitor Notes
Expect peak energy evenings and weekends, quieter mornings. It's family-welcoming with a kids' menu during daytime hours, though early openings attract dedicated regulars. Authentic without pretense, Slattery's delivers Dublin's pub soul in every pint and plate.Explore the best of what Slattery's has to offer
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