Best Bars in Cork
Discover the best bars in Cork. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
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The 10 best bars in Cork
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The Old Town Whiskey Bar at Bodega
A spacious, lively whiskey haven in Cork city centre blending historic charm with modern gastropub flair and a vast whiskey selection.
44-45 Cornmarket St, Centre, Cork, T12 W27H, Ireland4.4Very Good 1,886 Reviews -
The Thomond Bar
Experience Cork’s top sports bar with hearty Irish fare, lively music, and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the city.
2 Marlboro St, Centre, Cork, Ireland4.3Very Good 1,483 Reviews -
Mutton Lane Inn
Step into Cork’s historic Mutton Lane Inn for a cozy, traditional Irish pub experience with rich heritage and lively local charm.
3 St Patrick's St, Mutton Ln, Centre, Cork, T12 RV07, Ireland4.7Excellent 1,645 Reviews -
Cask
Innovative Irish cocktails and locally inspired tapas in Cork’s vibrant Victorian Quarter.
48 MacCurtain Street, Victorian Quarter, Cork, T23 F104, Ireland4.5Excellent 1,003 Reviews -
The Shelbourne Bar
Cork’s iconic Irish whiskey bar with over 540 bottles, award-winning service, and a warm, timeless atmosphere in the Victorian Quarter.
17 MacCurtain Street, Victorian Quarter, Cork, T23 DE79, Ireland4.6Excellent 1,359 Reviews -
Old Oak
Experience authentic Irish hospitality and vibrant nightlife at Old Oak, a beloved pub on historic Oliver Plunkett Street in Cork City.
113 Oliver Plunkett St, Centre, Cork, T12 PY8A, Ireland4.0Very Good 2,334 Reviews -
Arthur Mayne's Pharmacy
Step into Arthur Mayne's Pharmacy, a historic Cork venue blending 120 years of apothecary charm with vibrant wine bar culture and late-night dining.
7 Pembroke St, Centre, Cork, T12 VR62, Ireland4.5Excellent 1,053 Reviews -
The Oval
Historic Cork pub famed for its unique oval ceiling, vintage charm, open fire, and lively alternative music scene in a cozy, candlelit setting.
25 S Main St, Centre, Cork, T12 Y15D4.7Excellent 1,094 Reviews -
Le Chateau
Historic and cozy Irish bar in Cork’s city center, offering a warm atmosphere and a wide selection of drinks since 1793.
93 St Patrick's St, Centre, Cork, T12 CH98, Ireland4.2Very Good 874 Reviews -
An Bróg Bar + Kitchen
Experience Cork’s vibrant Irish pub culture with legendary burgers, eclectic music, and a welcoming atmosphere on Oliver Plunkett Street.
74 Oliver Plunkett St, Centre, Cork, T12 FP28, Ireland4.3Very Good 1,625 Reviews
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The Black Dog
A dynamic cocktail bar and taqueria in Cork’s city centre, blending authentic Mexican cuisine with alternative music vibes.
53 N Main St, Centre, Cork, T12 AE13, Ireland4.4Very Good 533 Reviews -
The Raven Bar
A lively Irish pub in Cork city centre offering innovative cuisine, expertly crafted cocktails, and warm local hospitality.
100 S Main St, Centre, Cork, T12 VY4X, Ireland4.6Excellent 844 Reviews -
Paladar
Experience the vibrant Latin American spirit of Cork through bold cocktails, authentic small plates, and a lively, colorful atmosphere at Paladar.
6 Bridge St, Victorian Quarter, Cork, T23 DP94, Ireland4.7Excellent 225 Reviews -
Impala
A cozy craft beer and cocktail bar in Cork offering an exceptional local brew selection and warm, friendly service.
7-8 Liberty St, Centre, Cork, T12 T85H, Ireland4.7Excellent 539 Reviews -
The Hi-B Bar
Step into The Hi-B Bar, a cozy 1920s Cork pub where tradition, live music, and heartfelt conversation create an unforgettable Irish experience.
108 Oliver Plunkett St, Centre, Cork, T12 E6CX, Ireland4.6Excellent 604 Reviews -
Edison
A vibrant cocktail bar on Washington Street offering expertly crafted drinks in Cork’s lively city centre.
11-12 Washington St, Centre, Cork, Ireland4.3Very Good 298 Reviews -
No.76
A vibrant cocktail bar and live music venue blending modern style with historic charm in the heart of Cork City.
76 S Mall, Centre, Cork, Ireland4.2Very Good 28 Reviews -
The Alibi Bar + Kitchen
Vibrant cocktail bar and tapas kitchen in Cork city centre with lively atmosphere, diverse menu, and welcoming beer garden.
31 Washington Street West, Centre, Cork, T12 VW67, Ireland4.5Excellent 188 Reviews -
The Liberty Bar X Resistance
A spirited Cork pub where Irish history meets craft cocktails, live music, and lively community vibes in an industrial-chic setting.
92/93 S Main St, Centre, Cork, T12 Y2CC, Ireland4.5Excellent 137 Reviews -
The Silly Goose
A lively Cork bar and grill blending traditional charm with modern flair, famed for grilled delights, craft drinks, and weekend live music.
3 Washington Street West, Centre, Cork, T12 F6XH, Ireland4.2Very Good 172 Reviews
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