With people living in Dublin, Ireland since the prehistoric age, the city has ancient roots that are continually being built upon. The city which is the biggest in Ireland has continued to welcome diverse cultures and people. Whether you believe that the city was formed in the 7th century or an earlier period, there is no escaping the fact that the pace of its residents does not slow down. Especially when enjoying the nightlife at pubs, bars and restaurants Dubliners look for the very best in culture and entrainment. The bars in Dublin have changed over the years and entertainment offered has grown to include karaoke. Whether they are gay friendly or suited for children and young adults, bars are drawing on trends that are sweeping the world. These bars provide their customers with the best music, fun, and song all through the night and into the morning hours. To find the list of the best karaoke bars in Dublin, Ireland continue reading.
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1. UKIYO Bar, Restaurant & Club
At UKIYO Bar, Restaurant & Club the food is inspired by the recipes from Japan and Korea, while the music is diverse. The bar importantly offers a huge playlist of around 14,000 English songs which customers can pick from. The karaoke rooms on offer differ in size and can fit anywhere from one to twenty people. Charges for the rooms depend on the number of people attending a party and the rooms are popular especially among regular customers who get priority when the bar is busy.
UKIYO Bar, Restaurant & Club
Address: Corner Of, Exchequer St, Dame Ct, Dublin 2, D02 P998, Ireland
Website: UKIYO Bar, Restaurant & Club
Opening hours: 12pm - 3am (daily)
2. Morton's Pub
Karaoke is a serious business in Morton’s Pub and is part of the entertainment which also includes dancing. The pub offers karaoke nights on Friday and Saturday and these are helmed by a host who provides guests with over 500,000 song choices. With an eclectic mix of songs created by Elvis Presley to recent offerings by Bruno Mars available, the pub is a big draw with guests of various age groups. The pub also has a high-quality sound system that provides karaoke nights with just the right amount of volume while guests sample the drinks available.
Morton's Pub
Address: Firhouse Rd, Knocklyon, Dublin 24, Ireland
Website: Morton’s Pub
Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 12pm - 11:30pm; Fri - Sat: 12pm - 12:30am
3. Woolshed Baa & Grill
A popular hangout for Australians in the city of Dublin, Woolshed Baa & Grill provides guests with an ideal ambiance for holding parties. It offers a function room with included bar which can be hired for parties, but guests can otherwise opt to be seated in the main bar. Karaoke is offered on Thursday nights and is a big favorite with the regulars who also opt to take part in the monthly competition which provides winners with prizes. The food offered at the bar includes burgers, salads, fries, and meals designed for kids. Drinks served include droughts, red and white wine and cocktails.
Woolshed Baa & Grill
Address: The Parnell Centre, Parnell St, Rotunda, Dublin 1, D01 K5N8, Ireland
Website: Woolshed Baa & Grill
Opening hours: Thu - Sun: 12pm - 1am; Mon - Tue: 12pm - 11:30pm; Wed: 12pm - 2:30am
4. Marrakesh Restaurant & Karaoke
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Marrakesh Restaurant & Karaoke
Address: 121/122 Capel St, North City, Dublin, D01 V3P0, Ireland
Website: Marrakesh Restaurant & Karaoke
Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 12pm - 10:30pm; Fri - Sat: 12pm - 11pm; Sun: 12pm - 10pm
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5. Hailan Chinese and Korean Restaurant
The ambiance at Hailan Chinese and Korean Restaurant makes it a great spot for holding parties. The restaurant has karaoke rooms on offer and guests at parties can sing along to a selection of old and new songs in a variety of languages. The barbecued meat is presented with a selection of sauces and the prices are affordable. The restaurant has several Oriental dishes that are popular, and these include dumplings. tempura and sushi are also among the offerings on the menu and customers get substantial portions with each serving.
Hailan Chinese and Korean Restaurant
Address: 45 Capel St, North City, Dublin, D01 E3E5, Ireland
Website: Hailan Chinese and Korean Restaurant - Capel Street Branch
Opening hours: 12pm - 11pm (daily)
6. The Patriots Inn
Delivering an authentic Irish pub experience The Patriots Inn can trace its history back to 1793 when it was first built. Since then, the pub has witnessed several historic events including those which happened after the Easter Rising. Currently, the pub is a popular destination among locals who want to experience live music and take part in the karaoke night. The menu at the inn includes French toast paired with Sorrento ham which is served for breakfast. While the lunch menu includes fish and chips, Irish smoked salmon and grilled beef burger.
The Patriots Inn
Address: 760 S Circular Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland
Website: The Patriots Inn
Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 10:30am - 11:30pm; Fri - Sat: 10:30am - 12:30am
7. Fibber Magees
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Replete with classic style Fibber Magees is a pub that offers its guests a unique taste of rock music. The pub also has an extensive list of beers along with cocktails and these provide guests with the liquid courage necessary when they are participating in the alternative karaoke. The pinball machine’s design is inspired by the band Metallica and guests can head to a pizza shack to sample the food on offer. The pub also hosts popular live music shows and events which differ every month. Other food available in the bar includes the 4oz Irish Angus sirloin steak baguette and the hot ‘n’ spicy Glin Valley chicken wings.
Fibber Magees
Address: 80-81 Parnell St, Rotunda, Dublin 1, D01 CK74, Ireland
Website: Fibber Magees
Opening hours: 12pm - 3am (daily)
8. The George
Popular with locals, The George is a famous LGBTQ bar and the only one of its kind in the city of Dublin. The bar has a long history in the area as it has been in operation for around 36 years. As for its current offerings, they include daily shows and specifically drag related entertainment. The space is also ideal for dancing and its bar is open during the day and up to late at night. Several drag queens from the RuPaul Drag Race show perform at the bar, and karaoke is available on Saturday. The gay bar attracts a steady stream of customers who want to watch drag performers such as Davina Devine.
The George
Address: 89 South Great George’s Street, Dublin 2, D02 R220, Ireland
Website: The George
Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 2pm - 2:30am; Sat: 12:30pm - 2:30am; Sun: 12:30pm - 1am
9. The Lower Deck Pub
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Whether you are on a pub crawl through Dublin or just want to indulge in some karaoke, The Lower Deck Pub is the place to be. The bar has staff that are friendly and helpful, and the drinks include Guinness and pints of other beer that are available at cheap rates. Karaoke is offered on Saturdays and guests can sing along to old and new songs. Live music is also available on select days and the food includes pizza. Among the games offered are darts, while sports and racing events are displayed on the televisions.
The Lower Deck Pub
Address: 1-3 Portobello Harbour, Portobello, Dublin, Ireland
Website: The Lower Deck Pub
Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 10am - 11:30pm; Fri: 10am - 2am; Sat: 12pm - 2am; Sun: 11am - 11:30pm
10. The Workman's Club
Started in 2010, The Workman’s Club is located in the Wellington Quay area of Dublin. The bar has seen many rock ‘n’ roll bands perform within its premises. It continues to offer top-notch entertainment throughout its premises which extends over several floors and features striking décor. The karaoke takes place on Sundays in the bar’s main room which can fit 300 people, and guests can sing along to hits dating from the 1980s.
The Workman's Club
Address: 10 Wellington Quay, Temple Bar, Dublin, D02 VX36, Ireland
Website: The Workman’s Club
Opening hours: 5pm - 3am (daily)
Music in the bars of Dublin is increasingly associated with karaoke
In Dublin city, music and karaoke are indispensable in many of the bars, whether they are traditional establishments or ones that have opened recently. With restaurants also offering karaoke rooms, creating a unique party to celebrate special occasions is easy.
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