Kyteler's Inn, Kilkenny Travel Guide

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Experience the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Kyteler's Inn, a historic Irish pub and gastropub in the heart of Kilkenny.

Kyteler's Inn in Kilkenny offers an authentic Irish pub experience combined with a gastropub flair. Famous for its rich history, hearty meals, and lively atmosphere, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local culture.

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Opening hours

  • Mon11:30 am–11:30 pm
  • Tue11:30 am–11:30 pm
  • Wed11:30 am–11:30 pm
  • Thu11:30 am–11:30 pm
  • Fri12 pm–11:30 pm
  • Sat12 pm–11:30 pm
  • Sun12 pm–11:30 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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St Kieran's St, Gardens, Kilkenny
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Getting there

Walking

If you are at Kilkenny Castle, head east on The Parade towards the river. Cross the bridge and continue straight onto the High Street. After about 0.3 miles, you will reach St Kieran's Street. Kyteler's Inn will be on your left at the address St Kieran's St, Gardens, Kilkenny - look for the distinctive sign.

Walking

From the Smithwick's Experience, exit the brewery and turn left onto John Street. Walk straight for about 0.2 miles until you reach the intersection with St Kieran's Street. Turn right onto St Kieran's Street, and Kyteler's Inn will be a short distance ahead on your right.

Walking

If you are at the Kilkenny Railway Station, exit the station and head south on the main road towards the city center. Follow the road straight for about 1 mile until you reach the intersection with High Street. Turn left onto High Street and continue until you reach St Kieran's Street. Kyteler's Inn will be on your left.

Public Transport

If you're at the bus station, take Bus 1 towards the city center. Get off at the stop named 'High Street'. From there, walk towards St Kieran's Street which is just a short 5-minute walk. Kyteler's Inn will be at St Kieran's St, Gardens, Kilkenny on your left.

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Kyteler's Inn, located in the heart of Kilkenny, stands as a testament to Ireland's rich heritage and vibrant pub culture. This historic establishment, which dates back to the 14th century, not only serves as a lively Irish pub but also embraces the gastropub trend, offering a delightful blend of traditional Irish fare and contemporary culinary creations. Visitors are drawn not only by the tantalizing menu but also by the unique atmosphere steeped in legend, including tales of the infamous witch Alice Kyteler, who once owned the inn.As you step inside, you are greeted by warm wooden interiors, cozy nooks, and the inviting aroma of classic dishes being prepared. The menu features an array of options, from hearty Irish stews and fish and chips to innovative dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The extensive drink selection, including a variety of Irish whiskeys and craft beers, ensures that every palate is catered to. The lively ambiance, complete with traditional music and friendly locals, makes it an ideal spot for socializing and immersing yourself in the local culture.Kyteler's Inn is not just a place to eat; it is an experience that embodies the spirit of Irish hospitality. Whether you are looking to enjoy a leisurely meal or simply unwind with a pint, this iconic pub promises a memorable visit. Don’t forget to explore the quaint surroundings of Kilkenny, known for its medieval architecture and charming streets, making your trip to Kyteler's Inn a perfect addition to your travel itinerary.

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