Dublin craft beer scene is moving beyond Guinness. The 10 below show Ireland's modern beer culture.
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The 10 best craft beer bars in Dublin
01 · Dublin
Temple Bar
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Brewpub · Stout
Ireland's first craft brewpub.
Order: Plain stout, room temperature
02 · Dublin
Wexford Street
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Craft beer pub · 30 taps
Wexford Street craft beer pub with 30 rotating taps.
Order: A flight of three Irish craft IPAs
03 · Dublin
Trinity
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1782 · Historic
Operating since 1782.
Order: A pint of Guinness, room temperature
04 · Dublin
Capel Street
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Craft beer pub · Casual
Capel Street casual craft beer pub.
Order: A flight of Irish craft beers
05 · Dublin
Inchicore
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Casual craft beer · Local
Inchicore neighbourhood craft beer pub.
Order: A local Dublin brewery's IPA
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06 · Dublin
Clanbrassil Street
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Whiskey + craft beer
Modern Clanbrassil Street whiskey-and-craft-beer pub.
Order: A flight of Irish craft beers + a whiskey
07 · Dublin
Stoneybatter
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Gastro-pub craft beer
Stoneybatter gastro-pub with strong craft beer focus.
Order: A craft beer + traditional Irish food
08 · Dublin
Quay
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Brewpub · Quay
Quay-side brewpub with own brewing operation.
Order: Their flagship IPA
09 · Dublin
Donnybrook
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Casual craft beer pub
Donnybrook casual craft beer pub.
Order: A flight of three Irish IPAs
10 · Dublin
Marlborough Street
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Craft beer · Live trad
Marlborough Street craft beer pub with live traditional Irish music.
Order: A craft IPA + the Wednesday session
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How Dublin drinks craft beer beyond Guinness
The Porterhouse and Against the Grain are essential. Most peak between 7 and 10 PM.