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  1. Belfast

    Address

    Various locations across Belfast, Belfast, County Antrim, BT15 1ED

    Telephone

    028 9031 4981

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Belfast TradFest, the pinnacle of world-class traditional music concerts, fiery pub sessions and Ireland's fastest growing summer school of traditional music, is set to celebrate its 7th edition this 27 July - 3 August across Belfast UNESCO City of…

    Dates

    From:
    27 July 2025to3 Aug 2025
  2. Belfast

    Address

    2 Lanyon Place, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 3WH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9033 4400

    Type

    Type:

    Live Music

    Belfast Waterfront is an award-winning, purpose-built conference, arts and entertainment centre offering a variety of facilities. The venue offers a varied events programme, ranging from classical music, opera and ballet to comedy and rock music.

  3. Belfast

    Address

    Unit 8, 3 Bridge Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 1LU

    Telephone

    +44 (0)759 9798 472

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    The 25th Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, Belfast runs from 1-11 May 2025 across the city's historic quarter and beyond. Over 100 events in dozens of venues over 11 days.

    Dates

    From:
    1 May 2025to11 May 2025
  4. Belfast

    Address

    Ormeau Park, Ormeau Embankment, Belfast, County Antrim, BT6 8LT

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 9032 7007

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Belsonic returns to the idyllic setting of Ormeau Park in Belfast. The popular music festival will bring a host of international headline acts to the heart of Belfast city centre across the month of June 2025.

    Dates

    From:
    5 June 2025to30 June 2025Various Opening Times
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    Belfast

    Address

    The Pavilion Bar, 296 Ormeau Road, Belfast, County Down, BT7 2GB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9028 3283

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Established in 1899, The Pavilion or "The Big House" draws its clientele from all over the city and beyond, and is a must for all who wish to experience a traditional Belfast pub with three floors, three bars, in one Big House with five-star food.

  6. Exterior of bar restaurant

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

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    Comber

    Address

    1-3 The Square, Comber, County Down, BT23 5DX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9187 1744

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    For over 35 years McBride’s have been providing quality traditional meals using fresh produce sourced from local suppliers, especially shellfish and seafood from Portavogie.

  7. Belfast

    Address

    3 Hill Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 2LA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9024 3712

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Dirty Onion is Belfast's oldest building, dating back to 1780, the building was used as a bonded spirit warehouse from 1921. It was then known as ‘STACK N’ – a reference to its position on the north side of Waring Street.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside
  8. Belfast

    Address

    40 – 42 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, County Antrim, BT7 1JQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9024 9276

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    A converted church in the heart of Belfast, boasting the city's most diverse offering of entertainment. Regular gigs include the Comedy Club, Blues Club and Supper Club.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
  9. Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 167 reviews167 reviews

    Belfast

    Address

    65 Union Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 2JG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9023 2474

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Sunflower is a simple corner pub, it is free of gimmicks or themes, and it is one of the few remaining. It is instantly recognisable by the security cage on its front door, a relic from 1980s Belfast. Music is very much part of the pub's life.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside
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    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 399 reviews399 reviews

    Belfast

    Address

    70 Upper Church Lane, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 4EL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9031 1088

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Bittles Bar is one of Belfast's more curious pubs located close to the bustling Victoria Square. Red-bricked and 'flat-iron' in shape Bittles is a wonderful example of a traditional Victorian Bar. Founded in 1868.

  11. Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 120 reviews120 reviews

    Belfast

    Address

    701 Lisburn Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT9 7GU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9066 4442

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Set in the heart of the Lisburn Road, The Bowery is South Belfast’s newest neighbourhood pub for fantastic food, classic cocktails, live sport & entertainment. You can join us all year round, whatever the weather, on our fully heated covered outside…

  12. group of people at a table inside the bar chatting and enjoying drinks.
    group of people at a table inside the bar chatting and enjoying drinks.
    groups of people sitting on picnic benches enjoying drinks outside
    group outside the bar enjoying drinks
    group of people at a table inside the bar chatting and enjoying drinks.
    group of people at a table inside the bar chatting and enjoying drinks.
    group of people at a table inside the bar chatting and enjoying drinks.
    groups of people sitting on picnic benches enjoying drinks outside
    group outside the bar enjoying drinks
    group of people at a table inside the bar chatting and enjoying drinks.

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    Belfast

    Address

    30-32 Bank Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 1HL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 90246058

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    In the heart of Belfast's city centre, this pub has maintained the friendly atmosphere of over 250 years ago. With a long tradition of quality beer and fine food, Kelly's Cellars offers all customers a chance to enjoy the perfect pint of Guinness.

  13. Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 175 reviews175 reviews

    Belfast

    Address

    7-11 Commercial Court, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 2NB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9024 1062

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Nestled along a narrow-cobbled alleyway in the historic Half Bap area, the Duke of York offers a traditional Belfast welcome of craic, music and humour.

  14. Belfast

    Address

    2-10 Bridge Street, Town Parks, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 1LU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9050 9888

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    This specialist cocktail bar is bright, stylish and chic, with the square bar on the central floor being the focal point.

  15. 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!

  16. Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

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    Belfast

    Address

    169 - 175 Cavehill Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT15 5BP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9692 2009

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Join us in Ben Madigans at the foot of Cavehill, belfast home of friendly atmosphere and award winning local food and drink, sure to make you want to stay a while at your new local.

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside
  17. Belfast

    Address

    The Spaniard Bar, 3 Skipper Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 2DZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9023 2448

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Hidden within the Cathedral Quarter is this little gem of a bar. We pride ourselves in offering the most intimate atmosphere along with an outstanding selection of Rum. Join us and sip on our famous Dark n Stormy or Extraordinary! Not to be missed!

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Dogs Accepted Inside
  18. Photo of the The Errigle Inn from outside.
    Group of friends enjoying their time at The Errigle Inn
    Group of friends enjoying their time at The Errigle Inn
    Two girls catching up at The Errigle Bar
    Photo of the The Errigle Inn from outside.
    Group of friends enjoying their time at The Errigle Inn
    Group of friends enjoying their time at The Errigle Inn
    Two girls catching up at The Errigle Bar

    Belfast

    Address

    Ormeau Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT7 2GE

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9064 1410

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    The Errigle Inn, situated on the outskirts of Belfast city centre features five bars, roof gardens, a beer garden and live televised sporting games.
    Known for its fabulous food and drink The Errigle Inn, provides a great location for any occasion,…

  19. Belfast

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9032 7007

    Type

    Type:

    Bar

    Established as one of the most famous venues for live music in the country, The Limelight Complex has recently enjoyed a multi-million pound refurbishment. The venue, now encompasses The Limelight & Limelight 2 venues, as well as Katy's Bar.

  20. Group sitting outside Horatio Todd's having a drink and chatting
    Family eating at Horatio Todd's
    Group sitting outside Horatio Todd's having a drink and chatting
    Family eating at Horatio Todd's

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating

    Tripadvisor Traveller Rating - 1034 reviews1034 reviews

    Belfast

    Address

    406 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT4 3EZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9050 9700

    Type

    Type:

    Restaurant

    This East Belfast bar and restaurant is family friendly with healthy choices for the kids, and creative choices for vegetarians. Serving up top notch local produce, such as Walter Ewing's salmon, and comber potatoes.

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