Things to Do in Phibsborough, Dublin A mixed commercial and residential area north of the city center, bordered by the Royal Canal. The main commercial hub is around Doyle's Corner, at the crossroads of Phibsborough and North Circular Road.
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The Leprechaun Museum ★ 4.2 · 3.9k★
Family-friendly museum with interactive exhibits telling stories about Ireland's mythical creatures.
Mon–Wed 10 AM – 6:30 PM
Thu–Fri 10 AM – 9:30 PM
Sat 10 AM – 9:30 PM
Sun 10 AM – 9:30 PM
The Hungry Tree
An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.
Mon–Fri 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Sat Closed
Sun Closed
St. Michan's Mummies ★ 4.7 · 1.1k
An Irish church where you can shake hands with an 800 year old mummy
Mon–Thu 10 AM – 12:30 PM, 2 PM – 4:30 PM
Fri Closed
Sat Closed
Sun Closed Where to eat & drink in Phibsborough
Old Jameson Distillery ★ 4.7 · 6.6k★
Expert guides tell the story of Jameson in a recreated distillery scene with tastings and dining.
Mon–Thu 10 AM – 6 PM
Fri 10 AM – 7 PM
Sat 10 AM – 7 PM
Sun 10:45 AM – 6 PM Chapter One Restaurant Michelin ★★ · €100+
Mickael Viljanen’s restaurant is a stylish, elegant spot decorated with eye-catching art, where superb service complements truly top-drawer cooking.
Mon Closed
Tue–Wed 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Thu–Fri 12 PM – 2 PM, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Sat 12 PM – 2 PM, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Sun Closed · €10–50
A Dublin city center bar known for its detailed cocktail menu featuring classic and inventive seasonal creations crafted with premium ingredients.
Mon–Thu 5 PM – 11:30 PM
Fri 5 PM – 12:30 AM
Sat 2 PM – 12:30 AM
Sun 2 PM – 11 PM
Mad Yolks ★ 4.8 · 1.3k· €10–20
A modern-style breakfast restaurant known for its egg-based dishes, including breakfast sandwiches, and coffee.
Mon–Fri 8 AM – 4 PM
Sat 9 AM – 4 PM
Sun 9 AM – 4 PM
Jay Kays Cafe ★ 4.7 · 1.7k· €10–20
A busy cafe known for its breakfast and brunch options, including egg dishes, crepes, and a full Irish breakfast, served with coffee.
Every day 6 AM – 5 PM
Lemon Jelly Cafe ★ 4.6 · 7.6k· €10–20
Bright & contemporary cafe with outdoor seating, open all day from breakfast through to dinner.
Mon–Fri 6:30 AM – 5 PM
Sat 6:30 AM – 7 PM
Sun 6:30 AM – 7 PM
Cobblestone ★ 4.7 · 5.8k· €10–20
Pints & free traditional Irish music every night in a rough-’round-the-edges lounge.
Mon–Thu 2 PM – 11:30 PM
Fri 2 PM – 12:30 AM
Sat 2 PM – 12:30 AM
Sun 1 PM – 11 PM
Social Fabric Cafe ★ 4.8 · 1.5k· $$
A cafe in Stoneybatter Dublin 07, specializing in coffee and open for breakfast and lunch seven days a week.
Mon–Fri 8 AM – 4 PM
Sat 9 AM – 4 PM
Sun 9 AM – 4 PM
Mr Fox ★ 4.7 · 1.2k· €100+
The basement of a red-brick Georgian townhouse plays host to this this welcoming restaurant, whose soft furnishings tie in with the colour scheme and the ornately patterned floor tiles.
Mon Closed
Tue–Thu 5 PM – 9:15 PM
Fri 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sat 12 PM – 1:30 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sun Closed
Vada ★ 4.8 · 394· €20-80
You can’t help but fall for this rustic little restaurant and its warm, welcoming young team.
Mon–Wed Closed
Thu 5 PM – 10 PM
Fri 12 PM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
Sat 10 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
Sun 10 AM – 3 PM
Walshs ★ 4.7 · 1.4k· €10–20
A traditional pub in Stoneybatter, this bar is known for its vibrant atmosphere, quality service, and good pints of Guinness and Beamish.
Mon–Thu 3 PM – 11:30 PM
Fri 3 PM – 12:30 AM
Sat 1 PM – 12:30 AM
Sun 1 PM – 11 PM
The Coffee Bean ★ 4.7 · 921· €10–20
Coffeehouse chain serving a variety of beverages including its signature ice-blended options.
Mon–Fri 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Sat 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Sun 9 AM – 5 PM
Yellow Cafe ★ 4.9 · 289· €10–20
Mon–Tue 7:30 AM – 4 PM
Wed–Fri 7:30 AM – 5 PM
Sat 8 AM – 5 PM
Sun 8 AM – 4 PM Planning time in Phibsborough?
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1 Old Jameson Distillery 2 The Leprechaun Museum 3 Chapter One Restaurant 4 BAR 1661 5 Mad Yolks 6 Jay Kays Cafe 7 The Hungry Tree 8 St. Michan's Mummies 9 Lemon Jelly Cafe 10 Cobblestone Ready to plan Phibsborough? Turn these Phibsborough picks into a day-by-day Dublin plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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