Pubs and Restaurants Tour (Self Guided), Dingle

If you're curious about the Irish gift of the gab, head to some of Dingle's great pubs and restaurants where you're certain to find good conversation and friendly locals. There will also be plenty of tasty drinks and fantastic traditional music.

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Guide Name: Pubs and Restaurants Tour
Guide Location: Ireland » Dingle (See other walking tours in Dingle)
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Sightseeing)
# of Attractions: 9
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.1 Km or 0.7 Miles
Author: susan
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:

Dick Macks’ pub
Global Village Restaurant
The Dingle Pub and B&B
Ashes Seafood Bar
An Droichead Pub
O' Flaherty's
Fentons Restaurant
Murphy’s Pub
John Benny Moriarty's Pub

1) Dick Macks’ pub

This charming place will immediately capture your imagination. Its authentic homely feel is complemented by the best Irish traditional drinks. You won't even feel like a visitor here because everyone is welcome to join in the friendly conversation no matter where they are from.

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2) Global Village Restaurant

Right in the center of the town you'll find this famous restaurant which has been open for the last ten years. In partnership with the best local fishermen and food producers, this restaurant has the freshest and most interesting dishes in all of Dingle.

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3) The Dingle Pub and B&B

This bar is one of the town's most famous pubs. Here you'll find live traditional Irish music seven nights a week during the summer months, and at weekends during winter. Enjoy their tasty menu and meet some new people in this friendly spot.

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4) Ashes Seafood Bar

You can guess what the specialty of this gastro-pub is from its name, although you'll find more than just seafood inside. Open since 1849, Ashes Seafood Bar offers food and live jazz across two floors. Look out for the newly renovated space upstairs as you take in the amazing atmosphere.

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5) An Droichead Pub

This pub has an enchanting system whereby you can find live music in almost any corner of it. The place has a reputation for traditional music and great food. It's got modern facilities too: Internet access, pool tables, 3 large TV screens and a dance floor area.

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6) O' Flaherty's

This pub is the place to go for a great evening of musical entertainment, as its famous for its great traditional Irish music sessions. The owner himself even takes part in some of the amazing impromptu concerts here. The interior is full of old pictures, photos and posters that allow you to learn about the town's interesting history.

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7) Fentons Restaurant

This cosy restaurant is home to a wide selection of great local food. Here you'll get the best service around, and Fentons' talented chef is renowned throughout the local area for dishes of the utmost quality.

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8) Murphy’s Pub

This pub is a great place to pop into on your walk around the harbor area, especially if it starts to rain. Inside this small bar you'll find great food and drinks complete with a welcoming atmosphere. From its windows you can see the pier and enjoy the great view to the harbor.

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9) John Benny Moriarty's Pub

Unlike most of the pubs in Dingle, this bar is quite large in size, allowing many visitors to enjoy a drink under one roof. It has a great view to the boats and Fungi, the famous local dolphin. Look out for the enchanting instrumental and vocal tunes played here, including those performed by the wife of the pub's owner.

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Walking Tours in Dingle, Ireland

Create Your Own Walk in Dingle

Creating your own self-guided walk in Dingle is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.

Dingle Introduction Walking Tour

Set on the southwest coast of Ireland, the port town of Dingle, albeit small, does have some notable sights to explore. Among them the statue of a long-time harbour resident Fungie the dolphin, located on the waterfront, plus the local Oceanworld Aquarium displaying penguins, otters, sharks and other sea creatures. To make the best of your time in Dingle, follow this orientation walk and have fun.

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.3 Km or 0.8 Miles