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Emmets Irish Pub & Restaurant: A Taste of Ireland in Boston

Experience the heart of Ireland at Emmets Irish Pub & Restaurant in Downtown Boston, where delicious food and drinks meet warm hospitality.

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Nestled in the heart of Downtown Boston, Emmets Irish Pub & Restaurant offers an authentic Irish experience with hearty dishes, refreshing drinks, and lively atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Irish culture.

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6 Beacon St, Boston, Downtown, Massachusetts, 02108, US
Monday
11 am-2 am
Tuesday
11 am-2 am
Wednesday
11 am-2 am
Thursday
11 am-2 am
Friday
11 am-2 am
Saturday
11 am-2 am
Sunday
11 am-2 am

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are in the Downtown Lowell area, start walking towards Merrimack Street. Head southeast and walk for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Central Street. Turn left onto Central Street, then continue straight until you reach the intersection with Market Street. Turn right onto Market Street, and after a short walk, you will see the bus station on your left. From there, take the MBTA bus to Boston. Once you arrive in Boston, you will need to walk to Emmets. Head towards Beacon Street, then turn left. Continue walking until you reach 6 Beacon St, where Emmets is located.

    Public Transport

    From Downtown Lowell, walk to the nearest bus stop on Merrimack Street and take the MBTA bus towards Boston. The bus ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Boston, disembark at the Government Center. From there, walk towards City Hall Plaza and continue straight until you reach Beacon Street. Turn right and walk until you reach 6 Beacon St, where Emmets is located. It's roughly a 10-minute walk from Government Center.

    Bicycle

    If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from one of the bike-sharing stations in Downtown Lowell. Head southeast on Merrimack Street and follow the bike path towards the Charles River Greenway, which leads you to Boston. The route is scenic and takes about 45 minutes to an hour. Once you reach Boston, park your bike and walk to 6 Beacon St by heading towards Beacon Street. Emmets is located right on that street.

    Local tips

    Try the shepherd's pie for an authentic Irish meal.
    Visit during happy hour for great drink specials.
    Check the schedule for live music nights for an entertaining evening.
    Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot as it can get crowded.
    Don't forget to try their famous Irish coffee for dessert.

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    Emmets Irish Pub & Restaurant is a vibrant Irish eatery located in the bustling Downtown area of Boston, Massachusetts. This establishment is well-known for its warm, inviting atmosphere that embodies the essence of an authentic Irish pub. Visitors can expect to be greeted with traditional Irish hospitality, where the friendly staff is dedicated to ensuring a memorable dining experience. The interior is adorned with rustic decor, creating a cozy ambiance that makes it an ideal spot for both casual gatherings and celebratory events. The menu features a delightful array of classic Irish dishes, such as hearty shepherd’s pie, fish and chips, and a selection of savory stews, all prepared with fresh ingredients and rich flavors. Complementing the food is an extensive drink menu that includes a variety of local beers, traditional Irish stouts, and an impressive selection of whiskies, making it a perfect destination for both foodies and drink enthusiasts alike. Beyond the exceptional cuisine, Emmets often hosts live music and events, adding to the lively atmosphere where visitors can enjoy a taste of Irish culture. Open daily from 11 AM until 2 AM, Emmets is a great place to unwind after a day of sightseeing, making it a must-visit for tourists wanting to immerse themselves in Boston's vibrant culinary scene.

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