Dublin is packed with exciting things to do during summer, from picnics and sightseeing to historical endeavours and strolls. But one thing is for sure, sunny Dublin is most definitely the place to be for relaxing drinks in some of the finest outdoor spots.
From botanical beer gardens draped in floral glory to chill-out spots to watch the match under the beaming sun, we’re here to take you through some of the best beer gardens and pubs with outdoor seating in Dublin! With its gorgeous Georgian terraces, pleasant walks, and of course good old Irish beer, Dublin is the best place to be for an all-around summery trip with a pint, or two…
Pubs and Bars in Dublin City Centre
What better way to make the most of Irish summer skies than having a drink right in the heart of the city? From traditional Irish pubs to cool and quirky bars, Dublin city centre is the best place to kick off your day or night!
Johnnie Fox’s
Enjoy a traditional Irish outdoor pub experience at Johnnie Fox’s. The outdoor pub area feels just like a 19th century Irish rural atmosphere, making your trip one full of authentic Irish culture in the warmth of a perfect Irish summer in one of the best Dublin pubs.
The Grayson
If you’re looking for a bar garden in Dublin city centre that is more modern and chic, The Grayson Bar and eatery is also located in Dublin city centre, overlooking Dublin’s most famous city park. Enjoy your favourite drinks from cocktails to mojitos with a breathtaking atmosphere in their bar garden and great food. Grayson offers a family-friendly atmosphere during the day but is also a great place to go with friends for a night out too.
Enjoy a Few Drinks in Temple Bar
Temple Bar is Dublin’s leading tourist area It has earned the grand title of Dublin’s “cultural quarter”. Known for its rich history, old cobblestone, and busker lining streets, Temple Bar offers a lineup of great beer gardens and outdoor pubs!
The Temple Bar
First and foremost, comes the iconic Temple Bar itself, servicing the finest Irish beer since 1840, this bar is one of the top must-visit spots in Dublin, not to mention, that it’s home to the most extensive whiskey collection in all of Dublin, with over 450 bottles behind the bar!
Roberta’s
Located in the heart of Temple Bar, Dublin, Roberta’s is a modern bar and restaurant perfect for the whole family, with a beautiful outdoor terrace bar area where you can enjoy luscious New-York style food and drinks!
The Workman’s Club
For those of you looking for a quirky chill out spot in Temple Bar, The Workman’s Club is the perfect hub for art and music lovers. The rooftop terrace bar has a vibrant atmosphere with live music while you sip on your favorite drinks.
The Best of Baggot Street
Baggot Street is full of rich history, a cheerful atmosphere and of course, top-notch bars and some of the best outdoor pubs in Dublin.
Toners
Toners is one of the most famous and oldest pubs in Dublin, located on the popular and bustling Baggot Street, this pub has an iconic beer garden, which regularly tops the outdoor terrace bar lists in the city and is rumoured to serve the best pint of Guinness in Dublin. The Toners pub garden is ideal for enjoying the sun in a lively and friendly atmosphere.
Searsons
Home to one of Dublin’s best beer gardens, Searsons, offers a dynamic atmosphere where you can make the most of those rare sunny days with one of their iconic cocktails in hand. This spacious beer garden is perfect for large gatherings with friends and family or even a solo sip whilst watching the rugby.
From traditional Irish pub gardens such as Johnnie Fox’s which offer the old-style Irish pub experience to quirky music rooftop bar gardens like The Workman’s club, where the music never stops, you are bound to find the best bars and pubs in Dublin that offer not only cold drinks and sunny skies but good vibes too!
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