
It also has an Abrakebabra, McDonald's, Eddie Rockets & a few other small places open at silly times in the morning just a 5min walk up the road. Phibsborough does have a few other pubs dotted around but you're probably better off coming here from town. In terms of location, it's about a 20min walk from O'Connell Street but if you don't know the area then it'd be wiser to jump in a taxi and spend a couple of euro getting there. Our easy-to-use app shows you all the restaurants and nightlife options in your city, along with menus, photos, and reviews. Zomato is the best way to discover great places to eat in your city. They do show a lot of different sporting events here too, so definitely worth going for the GAA or Prem League. Restaurants in Phibsborough Phibsborough, Dublin Restaurants - Menus, Reviews, Photos for Restaurants, Pubs, Lounges, and Bars in Phibsborough, Dublin. I don't think i ever had food here so I couldn't comment on that. The music is mainly classic pop so it's something that everyone can deal with. The drinks are fairly well priced for Dublin, yet stupidly overpriced if you're coming from elsewhere but it's worth the outlay. I always loved a Thursday or Sunday night as they had decent crowds but it wasn't jammers like on a Friday or Saturday, although when there is a GAA game on or anything to draw the country folk up to Dublin, you'll find this place is absolutely bananas afterwards. It's pretty well known as a popular place amongst the nurses from the nearby hospitals and the Gardai, so I also attracts quite a few students, yet very few tourists due to it's location. I used to live opposite here and frequented it 3 or 4 times a week. If you're in a large group then it's probably a good idea to split up before attempting to enter. Theres a dancefloor, which pulls a good crowd at the weekends, while E3.50 pints get the punters in mid-week. As mentioned by others, this place has a bit of a reputation for not letting people in or booting them out of the door for being a bit rowdy. 25 reviews of McGowans of Phibsboro 'This is a good spot if youre local and not bothered heading into town, kind of a late bar with the atmosphere of a pub.
