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Experience Authentic Irish Charm at Worthen House Cafe

Discover the charm of Worthen House Cafe, an iconic Irish pub in Lowell, offering delicious food and rich local history in a warm atmosphere.

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Nestled in the heart of Lowell, Massachusetts, Worthen House Cafe offers a delightful blend of Irish pub culture and historical charm. With a warm atmosphere and a welcoming staff, it’s the perfect spot for tourists looking to enjoy hearty meals and a taste of local history. Whether you're grabbing a pint or indulging in traditional Irish fare, Worthen House Cafe promises an unforgettable experience steeped in community spirit.

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141 Worthen St, Lowell, The Acre, Massachusetts, 01852, US
Monday
11 am-12 am
Tuesday
11 am-12 am
Wednesday
11 am-12 am
Thursday
11 am-12 am
Friday
11 am-2 am
Saturday
11 am-2 am
Sunday
11 am-12 am

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you're starting from the Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center located at 246 Market Street, head southwest on Market Street towards Merrimack Street. Turn right onto Merrimack Street and continue until you reach the intersection with Worthen Street. Turn left onto Worthen Street, and you will find Worthen House Cafe at 141 Worthen St on your right, just a short walk away.

    Bus

    From the Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center, walk to the nearest bus stop at Market Street and Merrimack Street. Take the LRTA bus route 15 towards the 'Acre', and get off at the Worthen Street stop. From there, walk a few steps back towards Worthen Street, and you will see Worthen House Cafe at 141 Worthen St.

    Bicycle

    Starting from the Lowell National Historical Park, rent a bike from one of the local bike rental services. Head southwest on Market Street, then turn right onto Merrimack Street. Continue straight until you reach Worthen Street. Turn left onto Worthen Street, and the Worthen House Cafe will be on your right at 141 Worthen St.

    Local tips

    Visit during happy hour for great drink specials and a lively atmosphere.
    Try the shepherd's pie for an authentic taste of Irish cuisine.
    Check their schedule for live music events, which add to the vibrant ambiance.
    Parking is available on-site, making it convenient for visitors.
    Arrive early during weekends to secure a table, as it can get busy.

    Discover more about Worthen House Cafe

    Worthen House Cafe is more than just a pub; it’s an iconic landmark steeped in the rich history of Lowell, Massachusetts. Established in 1890, this charming establishment has served as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the heart of the community. As you step inside, the rustic decor, complete with wooden beams and historical memorabilia, transports you back in time, while the friendly staff makes you feel right at home. The menu features a delectable selection of traditional Irish dishes, including shepherd's pie, fish and chips, and a variety of hearty sandwiches. Pair your meal with a pint of local craft beer or a classic Irish stout for the full experience. Worthen House Cafe is also known for its live music and vibrant events, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city. Whether you’re visiting for a casual lunch or a lively evening with friends, this cafe encapsulates the essence of Lowell's cultural heritage. Don’t miss the chance to dine in this historical treasure where the past meets the present, creating an atmosphere that’s both nostalgic and lively.
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