Things to Do in The Liberties, Dublin Known for its historic working-class roots, market traders, and local family-owned businesses. It's also home to the Guinness brewery and whiskey distilleries, with a strong connection to the River Poddle.
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Musicmaker ★ 4.8 · 1.5k Record Store
Mon–Thu 10:30 AM – 6 PM
Fri 10 AM – 6 PM
Sat 10 AM – 6 PM
Sun 1 PM – 5 PM
Saint Audoen's Gate Historic Landmark
The enchanting archway is the only surviving portal into Dublin's lost medieval wall.
Every day 9:30 AM – 4:45 PM
The Library Project Bookstore
Mon–Fri 11 AM – 6 PM
Sat 12 PM – 6 PM
Sun 12 PM – 6 PM Where to eat & drink in The Liberties
Guinness Storehouse ★ 4.4 · 26.8k Brewery★
Brewery experience telling the tale of Ireland's famous beer, with tastings and a rooftop bar.
Mon–Thu 10 AM – 5 PM
Fri 10 AM – 6 PM
Sat 9:30 AM – 6 PM
Sun 9:30 AM – 5 PM Irish· €100+
You’ll find charming chef-owner Keelan Higgs working calmly in the open kitchen of this inviting corner restaurant.
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 5 PM – 10 PM
Sat 5 PM – 10 PM
Sun Closed
Vicar Street ★ 4.6 · 6.8k Live Music
State of the art lighting rig for intimate concerts, stand up comedy gigs and drama performances.
Mon 12 AM – 11:30 AM, 6:30 PM – 12 AM
Tue–Thu 6:30 PM – 12 AM
Fri 6:30 PM – 1 AM
Sat 6:30 PM – 1 AM
Sun 6:30 PM – 12 AM
AWOL Society ★ 4.9 · 298 Café & Bakery· €1–10
A concept store that combines barbering, coffee, and culture into an inclusive hub for style, self-expression, and community.
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 8 AM – 7 PM
Sat 8 AM – 6 PM
Sun 9 AM – 4 PM
Flower & Bean ★ 4.8 · 403 Coffee Shop· €1–10
A family-friendly specialty coffee shop and artisan bakery located in Dublin 8, known for its weekend brunch offerings.
Mon–Wed 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thu–Fri 7:30 AM – 8 PM
Sat 9 AM – 8 PM
Sun 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Rumi Cafe Francis Street ★ 4.9 · 1.0k Cafeteria· €1–10
Mon–Fri 7 AM – 8 PM
Sat 7 AM – 8 PM
Sun 8 AM – 7 PM
The Dublin Liberties Distillery ★ 4.8 · 247 Bar
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Sat 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Sun Closed
John Fallon's ★ 4.5 · 1.4k Pub· €10–20
small friendly local pub.
Mon–Thu 12 PM – 11:30 PM
Fri 12 PM – 12:30 AM
Sat 12 PM – 12:30 AM
Sun 12:30 PM – 11 PM
The Liberty Belle ★ 4.6 · 874 Pub· €10–20 per person
Mon–Thu 10:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Fri 10:30 AM – 12:30 AM
Sat 10:30 AM – 12:30 AM
Sun 12:30 PM – 11 PM
Bigfan ★ 4.7 · 1.5k Chinese· €20–60
Mon–Tue 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Wed–Thu 5 PM – 10 PM
Fri 2 PM – 10 PM
Sat 2 PM – 10 PM
Sun 2 PM – 9 PM
Thomas House ★ 4.5 · 829 Bar· €10–20
Mon–Thu 5 PM – 11:30 PM
Fri 5 PM – 12:30 AM
Sat 3 PM – 12:30 AM
Sun 5 PM – 11 PM
Proof Trattoria ★ 4.5 · 2.2k Pizza· €10–30
A neighborhood trattoria in The Liberties offering Italian pizza, pasta, and spritzes.
Mon–Wed 12 PM – 4:30 PM, 5 PM – 8:30 PM
Thu–Fri 12 PM – 4:30 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sat 10 AM – 4:30 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sun 10 AM – 4:30 PM, 5 PM – 8:30 PM
Bakeology In ★ 4.8 · 242 Argentinian· €10–20
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 10 AM – 4 PM
Sat 10 AM – 5 PM
Sun 10 AM – 5 PM Planning time in The Liberties?
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