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Dive bar night

Dive bar night in Dublin

Cheap, unpretentious, locals-first.

Example nights

Real Dublin venues, put together by our planner. Refreshed Jul 20.

Drinks at The Glimmer Man in Stoneybatter, then dinner at Delaney's Smithfield in Smithfield.

  • 01The Glimmer ManStoneybatter · $
  • 02Delaney's SmithfieldSmithfield · $

Games at Anseo in Saint Kevin's, then dinner at Ryan's.

  • 01AnseoSaint Kevin's · $$
  • 02Ryan'sSaint Kevin's · $$

Drinks at Drop Dead Twice in The Liberties, then dinner at Tom Kennedy's Bar.

  • 01Drop Dead TwiceThe Liberties · $$
  • 02Tom Kennedy's BarThe Liberties · $

Top 12 venues

  1. 01

    The Glimmer Man

    Stoneybatter · $

  2. 02

    The Wind Jammer

    Dublin · $$

  3. 03

    Thomas House

    The Liberties · $$

  4. 04

    Anseo

    Saint Kevin's · $$

  5. 05

    Noctor's

    North Wall · $

  6. 06

    Drop Dead Twice

    The Liberties · $$

  7. 07

    Frank Ryan's

    Smithfield · $

    Lively venue for pool, TV sports and live music within a timeless, wood-panelled pub interior.

  8. 08

    Hartigans Pub

    Saint Kevin's · $$

    No-nonsense, long-running haunt doling out cocktails & draft beer in compact quarters.

  9. 09

    Dive Burger @r.i.o.t.

    Temple Bar · $$

  10. 10

    Doug's Bar

    Duke Lane · $

  11. 11

    John Fallon's "The Capstan Bar"

    The Liberties · $

  12. 12

    The Cobblestone

    Smithfield · $

    Pints & free traditional Irish music every night in a rough-’round-the-edges lounge.