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Est. 1888 Northside / Smithfield Seaside Fishermen Pub & Seafood

The Harbour Bar Howth

1-2 Harbour Rd, Howth, Co. Dublin

Guinness Score™
9.5 / 10
Exceptional Pint

Stout Score Breakdown

  • Pour Technique 119.5s Two-Stage
  • Cellar Temp 5.8°C (Optimal)
  • Head Retention Velvety Domed Cap
  • Line Hygiene High Rotation Fresh
  • Recommended Order: Pint of Stout & Fresh Howth Oysters

Verified Opening Hours

Mon – Thu 10:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Fri – Sat 10:30 AM – 12:30 AM
Sunday 12:30 PM – 11:00 PM

*Hours conform to standard Dublin licensing laws. Subject to bank holiday adjustments.

Heritage Lore & Pub Highlights

Historic seaside pub overlooking Howth harbor with fresh seafood, open turf fires, and maritime character.

Pub Features & Atmosphere

Howth HarbourFresh OystersCoastal Views

Visiting The Harbour Bar Howth on a Dublin Pub Crawl

Whether you are stepping into The Harbour Bar Howth for an afternoon quiet pint in a snug or making it a core stop along your evening walking route, remember that counter seating operates on a traditional first-come, first-served basis. Order at the bar, allow the bartender the full two-stage pour to let the stout settle, and enjoy the conversation.

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