The Dropping Well, Dublin
Open now · till 23:30

Bar · Dublin

The Dropping Well

Classon’s Bridge, Rathmines, Dublin, D06 YK38, Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

Live MusicPrivate HireFood ServedBarHistoric VenueTraditional PubRestaurantSports PubBig Screen

About

The Dropping Well is a historic bar and restaurant in Dublin 6, located on the banks of the River Dodder, offering food, sports, live music, and private function areas.

Regulars and our editors tag it for live music, private hire, food served, bar, historic venue, traditional pub, restaurant and sports pub.

Doors open from 09:30 at the earliest in the week, and the latest it serves is 01:30.

Getting there

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Opening hours

Local time at the venue. Bank holidays and big fixtures can change these.

Good for

What The Dropping Well is known for. Only things we can confirm are listed — a blank is not a no.

Live music
Yes
Sports on TV
Yes
Food served
Yes
Private hire
Yes
Historic pub
Yes
Open late
Serving past midnight Friday and Saturday

Common questions

Answered from what The Dropping Well and PubCrawl members have told us.

What time does The Dropping Well close?

The Dropping Well is open Mon–Thu 09:30–23:30; Fri–Sat 09:30–01:30; Sunday 09:30–00:00. Hours can change over bank holidays and big fixtures, so check before a late start.

Where is The Dropping Well?

The Dropping Well is a bar at Classon’s Bridge, Rathmines, Dublin, D06 YK38, Ireland, Dublin, Ireland.

Does The Dropping Well serve food?

Yes — The Dropping Well is listed as serving food. Kitchen hours are normally shorter than bar hours.

Is there live music at The Dropping Well?

Yes — The Dropping Well is listed for live music. Line-ups move around, so check the venue's own listings for who is on tonight.

Does The Dropping Well show live sport?

Yes — The Dropping Well is listed as showing sport on TV. On a big fixture it fills up long before kick-off, which is worth planning around if it is a stop on your crawl.

Can you book a table at The Dropping Well?

Bookings are handled by the pub, not through PubCrawl. Call (01) 497 3969 to ask about tables or a space for a group.

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