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Number of results: 99

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  1. Belfast

    Address

    16 Skipper Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 2DZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9023 4888

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Cloth Ear is The Merchant Hotel's comfortable public bar. The warm and welcoming interior provides the ideal environment to relax and enjoy yourself in style. Combining both modern and traditional design features with a healthy dose of eccentric!

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    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 369 reviews369 reviews

    Belfast

    Address

    Laverys Gin Palace, Bradbury Place, Belfast, County Antrim, BT7 1RS

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9087 1106

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Laverys Bar has long been a favoured drinks emporium for more seasoned individuals, a place to meet, eat, drink, converse and have almighty craic with the punters and staff.

  3. Inside Badgers Bar & Restaurant
    Bar at Badgers Bar & Restaurant
    Guinness mural at Badgers Bar & Restaurant
    Badgers Bar & Restaurant Derry
    Inside Badgers Bar & Restaurant
    Bar at Badgers Bar & Restaurant
    Guinness mural at Badgers Bar & Restaurant
    Badgers Bar & Restaurant Derry

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    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 533 reviews533 reviews

    Derry~Londonderry

    Address

    16-18 Orchard Street, Derry~Londonderry, County Londonderry, BT48 6EG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7136 0763

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Located in the heart of the city, this award-winning bar and restaurant is home to the famous Derry Girls Mural. For over 30 years, Badgers Bar and Restaurant has been serving the freshest in food and drink from local suppliers to its customers.

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    Ballymena

    Address

    9 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2564 1953

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    A “traditional-meets-modern” award winning and innovative pub in the centre of Ballymena, which offers a friendly welcome and has established itself as a popular drinks and entertainment venue with celebrities, locals and visitors of all ages.

  5. cocktail bar at Elephant Rock Hotel
    Cocktail bar at Elephant Rock Hotel
    Afternoon Tea at Elephant Rock Hotel
    cocktail bar at Elephant Rock Hotel
    Cocktail bar at Elephant Rock Hotel
    Afternoon Tea at Elephant Rock Hotel

    Portrush

    Address

    17 Lansdowne Crescent, Portrush, County Antrim, BT56 8AY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7087 8787

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The cocktail bar at Elephant Rock Hotel exudes a chic and sophisticated ambiance, offering panoramic ocean views that perfectly complement its dramatic Art Deco interior. Afternoon Tea is served in the cocktail bar 12:00 -16:00 on Fridays and…

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  6. Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 68 reviews68 reviews

    Derry~Londonderry

    Address

    Water Street, Derry~Londonderry, County Londonderry, BT48 6BQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7130 9297

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    A major live music venue in the city ranging from traditional through jazz to world music and the best DJs in town. Popular with visiting students, artists, musicians and chess players

  7. Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 97 reviews97 reviews

    Armagh

    Address

    41 Irish Street, Armagh, County Armagh, BT61 7EP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 3751 7673

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Now here’s a place that wears its heart on its sleeve with its bright painted front and its dinky little windows. How could you not step in? Keegan's Bar is a family-run business, supplying Armagh with a fabulous, hard-to-beat price menu! 

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    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 306 reviews306 reviews

    Cushendun

    Address

    Main Street, Cushendun, County Antrim, BT44 0PH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2176 1511

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Mary's is a traditional Irish pub with lots of history and stories to be told. Come along and enjoy a homemade meal and a pint of Guinness. Our menu offers something for everyone whether it's our steak and Guinness pie or our delicious Cock and Bull.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed
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    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 56 reviews56 reviews

    Derry~Londonderry

    Address

    15-17 Waterloo Street, Derry~Londonderry, County Londonderry, BT48 6HA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7128 1200

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Rocking Chair Bar, or ‘Rocker’ to the locals, is one of Derry’s most famous pubs in Derry. Located in the shadow of the famous Derry Walls and overlooking the Bogside, we have the atmosphere of a local with the energy of a pub in the heart of…

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    Belfast

    Address

    34 Hill Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 2LB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9023 7807

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    The Dark Horse is a European style coffee house nestled along a narrow cobbled alleyway in the historic Half Bap area of the Cathedral Quarter.
    Available for private hire Thursday - Saturday.

  11. Ballymena

    Address

    136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT42 1EA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2588 1001

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Located in the heart of Galgorm, McKendry’s Lounge & Bar offers the warm ambience and atmosphere of an eclectic Irish pub.

  12. Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 70 reviews70 reviews

    Belfast

    Address

    17 Ormeau Avenue, Belfast, County Antrim, BT2 8HD

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9032 7007

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Katy's Bar is at the hub of Belfast's most exciting music venue. In 2012 along with the whole complex the always welcoming Katy's Bar enjoyed a simple, subtle refurb. This was followed by The Rock Garden, a brand new roof terrace.

  13. A group of friends sitting around table at Hagen's Bar
    Group of friends chatting at Hagen's Bar
    Two males seated at table having a good time at Hagen's Bar
    Interior at Hagen's Bar - VIP seated area
    Interior at Hagen's Bar
    Outside seating area at Hagen's Bar
    A group of friends sitting around table at Hagen's Bar
    Group of friends chatting at Hagen's Bar
    Two males seated at table having a good time at Hagen's Bar
    Interior at Hagen's Bar - VIP seated area
    Interior at Hagen's Bar
    Outside seating area at Hagen's Bar

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 26 reviews26 reviews

    Dungannon

    Address

    39 - 43 Irish Street, Dungannon, County Tyrone, BT70 1DB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 8772 2628

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    This lively wee spot is a go-to party spot for fun lovers. Head in for a bite of pizza, then grab one of the delicious cocktails or a beer for you and a friend and head to see the live DJ, with music that will keep you up on your feet. Chances are…

  14. The exterior of the Dirty Duck
    Two females enjoying a drink on the outside decking at the Dirty Duck
    Two females having a meal at the Dirty Duck
    view across the bay from inside the Dirty Duck
    Two females having a drink at the Dirty Duck
    The exterior of the Dirty Duck
    Two females enjoying a drink on the outside decking at the Dirty Duck
    Two females having a meal at the Dirty Duck
    view across the bay from inside the Dirty Duck
    Two females having a drink at the Dirty Duck

    Holywood

    Address

    Kinnegar Road, Holywood, County Down, BT189JN

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9059 6666

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Dirty Duck situated looking over Belfast Lough, known for their delicious food and cold pints is a great spot to meet with friends and have great times while embracing the beautiful view. 

  15. Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

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    Derry~Londonderry

    Address

    34-38 Shipquay Street, Derry~Londonderry, County Londonderry, BT48 6DW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7137 1965

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The River Inn is Derry's oldest sited bar, established in 1684, with its history stretching back to before the siege.

  16. exterior view of the Crown Liquor saloon
    image of the bar
    group of 3 people inside at the bar.
    a couple enjoying drinks inside the bar.
    exterior view of the Crown Liquor saloon
    image of the bar
    group of 3 people inside at the bar.
    a couple enjoying drinks inside the bar.

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

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    Belfast

    Address

    46 Great Victoria Street, Belfast, Co Antrim, BT2 7BA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9024 3187

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    You will find The Crown Liquor Saloon in Belfast within a short stroll of Europa Hotel, Grosvenor Road and Glengall Street - however, you won't find another like it.

  17. Night time exterior of the Thatch Inn Bar & Restaurant - white building with thatched roof and lights on in the upper windows
    Front bar of The Thatch Inn with wooden seats and tables plus old pictures on the wall
    Back lounge bar of the Thatch Inn with wooden tables and fabric covered seats plus ceiling lit up with lights and TV on wall at far end of room
    Upstairs restaurant in the Thatch inn, with wooden tables, chairs and bar
    Wall sign reading 'You Can't Buy Happiness - But you can buy a great pint at The Thatch Inn - that's close enough!'
    Old whiskey barrels displayed on a shelf
    Old musical instruments displayed on wall
    Shanes Lounge in the Thatch Inn featuring old fashioned fireplace with traditional cooking equipment
    Night time exterior of the Thatch Inn Bar & Restaurant - white building with thatched roof and lights on in the upper windows
    Front bar of The Thatch Inn with wooden seats and tables plus old pictures on the wall
    Back lounge bar of the Thatch Inn with wooden tables and fabric covered seats plus ceiling lit up with lights and TV on wall at far end of room
    Upstairs restaurant in the Thatch inn, with wooden tables, chairs and bar
    Wall sign reading 'You Can't Buy Happiness - But you can buy a great pint at The Thatch Inn - that's close enough!'
    Old whiskey barrels displayed on a shelf
    Old musical instruments displayed on wall
    Shanes Lounge in the Thatch Inn featuring old fashioned fireplace with traditional cooking equipment

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

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    Broughshane

    Address

    57 Main Street, Broughshane, County Antrim, BT42 4JP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2586 1366

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    18th century thatched, family friendly bar and restaurant set in the award winning village of Broughshane with a great choice of menu and unique historic features.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
  18. Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 154 reviews154 reviews

    Carnlough

    Address

    1 Bridge Street, Carnlough, County Antrim, BT44 0ET

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2888 5226

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Historic family owned, traditional Irish bar and restaurant located in the picturesque village of Carnlough, offering great food, drink and hospitality on the Causeway Coastal Route.

  19. Night-time view of the entrance to Friels Bar
    Couple sitting in front of open fire enjoying a meal and toasting their wine.
    Photo of restaurant lounge with tables and chairs
    group of people dining at Friels Bar
    sizzling steak platter on table with sauce being poured over the steak from a gravy jug.
    Pint of Guinness on table outside the front of Friels Bar
    Night-time view of the entrance to Friels Bar
    Couple sitting in front of open fire enjoying a meal and toasting their wine.
    Photo of restaurant lounge with tables and chairs
    group of people dining at Friels Bar
    sizzling steak platter on table with sauce being poured over the steak from a gravy jug.
    Pint of Guinness on table outside the front of Friels Bar

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 156 reviews156 reviews

    Maghera

    Address

    2 - 4 Kilrea Road, Swatragh, Maghera, County Londonderry, BT46 5QF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7940 1206

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    Friels Bar and Restaurant is currently run by the fourth generation of the Friel family. The bar has been in the family name for over 150 years. In the bar, you will get a real feel of the old world, with pictures and memorabilia of bygone times

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed
  20. Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 116 reviews116 reviews

    Richill

    Address

    1 The Square, Richill, County Armagh, BT61 9PP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 3887 1874

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    These premises have been evolving for some 350 years into what may be one of the finest Café Bars in Ulster. Be it Italian specialist coffee, home cooked food or something a bit stronger from our extensive listing of world brands.

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