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Top Dublin pubs
The Temple Bar is one of Top Dublin pubs.

1. The Temple Bar

8.9
47-48 Temple Bar, Dublin, Dublin City
Irish Pub · Temple Bar · 434 tips and reviews

TempleBar T.TempleBar Tradfest: It's no surprise that this place has been going for over 160 years. They've won the Irish Music pub of the year 8 years running, staffs are really & full of info. Make sure you try their oysters!

The Church is one of Top Dublin pubs.

2. The Church

8.7
Mary St, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · North City · 185 tips and reviews
The Porterhouse is one of Top Dublin pubs.

3. The Porterhouse

9.1
16-18 Parliament St, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · Temple Bar · 286 tips and reviews

Cearúilín N.Cearúilín Ni Riain: Four floors with varied music; packed on weekends, great beers, as well as Guinness; they brew their own. Bit cramped to get food; when people finish their food they stay put, so get in early.

The Brazen Head is one of Top Dublin pubs.

4. The Brazen Head

9.0
20 Bridge St, Dublin, Dublin City
Irish Pub · South-West Inner City · 195 tips and reviews

Cearúilín N.Cearúilín Ni Riain: Dating back to 1198, the Brazen Head is Ireland's oldest pub. It is well worth a visit for both its historical value and reputation as one of Dublin's best Irish music venues.

The Cobblestone is one of Top Dublin pubs.

5. The Cobblestone

8.7
77 King St, Dublin, Dublin City
Irish Pub · Smithfield · 42 tips and reviews

Sean F.Sean Fee: Have a night out in the Cobblestone and don't be put off by the exterior. Great atmosphere, great music, best bar in Dublin

6. The Bernard Shaw

11-12 S Richmond St, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · South-East Inner City · 106 tips and reviews
The Stag's Head is one of Top Dublin pubs.

7. The Stag's Head

9.1
1 Dame Court, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · South-East Inner City · 106 tips and reviews

Mandy F.Mandy Fleming: Great pub featuring a large stag's head above the bar. Still looks the same way it looked when opened in 1890. No music playing and very warm inside.

Oliver St John Gogarty is one of Top Dublin pubs.

8. Oliver St John Gogarty

8.2
58 Fleet St, Temple Bar, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · Temple Bar · 140 tips and reviews
Kehoe's is one of Top Dublin pubs.

9. Kehoe's

8.9
9 South Anne St, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · South-East Inner City · 52 tips and reviews

Colm H.Colm Hanratty: Forget about the pubs in Temple Bar - if you're looking for a proper traditional 'Irish' bar in Dublin try Kehoe's on South Anne Street.

The Barge is one of Top Dublin pubs.

10. The Barge

8.2
42 Charlemont St, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · South-East Inner City · 43 tips and reviews
Café en Seine is one of Top Dublin pubs.

11. Café en Seine

7.9
40 Dawson St, Dublin, Dublin City
Cocktail Bar · South-East Inner City · 96 tips and reviews

Úna K.Úna Kavanagh: Interior is fascinating, service for food is quite slow and not that exciting. Better for a sit down tea ot coffee I'd imagine

The Porterhouse Central is one of Top Dublin pubs.

12. The Porterhouse Central

45-47 Nassau St, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · South-East Inner City · 89 tips and reviews
Sinnotts Bar is one of Top Dublin pubs.

13. Sinnotts Bar

6.9
King St S (St Stephen's Green Shopping Centre), Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · South-East Inner City · 24 tips and reviews
The Duke is one of Top Dublin pubs.

14. The Duke

8.2
9 Duke St, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · South-East Inner City · 25 tips and reviews
O'Neill's Pub & Kitchen is one of Top Dublin pubs.

15. O'Neill's Pub & Kitchen

8.4
2 Suffolk St, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · South-East Inner City · 125 tips and reviews

16. Bruxelles

7.7
Harry St, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · South-East Inner City · 42 tips and reviews

 ℋumorous ℋumorous: One of the very few places open late during the week. So if you want drinks after 12 in Dublin pop in here. 

The Dawson Lounge is one of Top Dublin pubs.

17. The Dawson Lounge

6.8
25 Dawson St, Dublin, Dublin City
Lounge · South-East Inner City · 15 tips and reviews
Dicey's Garden is one of Top Dublin pubs.

18. Dicey's Garden

7.4
21-25 Harcourt St, Dublin, Dublin City
Beer Garden · South-East Inner City · 91 tips and reviews

Melissa L.Melissa Lüdeman: Huge and beautiful place, better on Tuesdays when it's possible to drink a pint of any beer for €2,00.

Against The Grain is one of Top Dublin pubs.

19. Against The Grain

11 Wexford St, Dublin, Dublin City
Beer Bar · South-East Inner City · 79 tips and reviews

Darragh D.Darragh Doyle: The Hot Roast Beef sandwich is great but definitely try a craft beer or whiskey. They have a great selection.

Bar with No Name / Bar No.3 / Kelly's / The Snail is one of Top Dublin pubs.

20. Bar with No Name / Bar No.3 / Kelly's / The Snail

7.9
3 Fade St, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · South-East Inner City · 89 tips and reviews
The Black Sheep is one of Top Dublin pubs.

21. The Black Sheep

8.9
61 Capel St, Dublin, Dublin City
Gastropub · North Inner City · 77 tips and reviews

Darragh D.Darragh Doyle: Great craft beer selection. Get the barmen to recommend. The beer rackets are great.

The Brew Dock is one of Top Dublin pubs.

22. The Brew Dock

8.7
1 Amiens St, Dublin, Dublin City
Gastropub · North Inner City · 91 tips and reviews

Zia P.Zia Pfeiffer: Extremely friendly staff and fantastic selection of craft beers and whiskey. Good food also available. Would highly recommend!

Hole in the Wall is one of Top Dublin pubs.

23. Hole in the Wall

8.2
Blackhorse Ave, Dublin, Dublin City
Pub · Phoenix Park · 14 tips and reviews

Bernat F.Bernat Fages: This pub is considered the longest in Ireland.