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The Dropping Well

Milltown, Dublin@thedroppingwell
7.5/10

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Opening Hours

Mon–Thu 09:30–23:30, Fri–Sat 09:30–01:30, Sun 09:30–00:00

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First licensed in 1847 during the Great Famine, The Dropping Well sits on the banks of the River Dodder at Classon's Bridge and has been a Dublin institution for over 175 years. Extensively refurbished with multiple dining rooms, private function spaces, and panoramic Dodder views, it's equally celebrated for its Sunday lunches, lively quiz nights, and sports screenings.

Location

Classon's Bridge, Milltown, Dublin 6, D06 YK38, Ireland

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About The Dropping Well

Pouring pints since 1847, The Dropping Well is a fixture of Milltown, Dublin.

Locals have logged 3 rated pints at The Dropping Well, putting its Guinness at 7.5. The score moves as new pints are rated.

The room offers food served, outdoor seating, a beer garden and step-free access. If it's full, there are 3 more rated pubs within walking distance.

The Dropping Well — FAQs

Is the Guinness good at The Dropping Well?
The Dropping Well currently scores 7.5 for its Guinness, based on 3 rated pints from local drinkers. The score updates as new pints are rated.
Does The Dropping Well have a beer garden?
Yes — The Dropping Well has a beer garden in Milltown, so you can take the pint outside when the weather allows.
What time does The Dropping Well open?
The Dropping Well is open Mon–Thu 09:30–23:30, Fri–Sat 09:30–01:30, Sun 09:30–00:00.
What time does The Dropping Well close?
The latest The Dropping Well serves is 01:30, on Fri and Sat. Other nights it closes earlier — see the full hours above.
Is The Dropping Well open on Sundays?
Yes — The Dropping Well is open 09:30–00:00 on Sundays.
Does The Dropping Well take bookings?
Ring The Dropping Well on +353 1 497 3969 to book, or check droppingwell.com for tables and events.
Where is The Dropping Well?
The Dropping Well is at Classon's Bridge, Milltown, Dublin 6, D06 YK38, Ireland, in Milltown.

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