Best Irish Restaurants in Cambridge

Price: Moderate (44)Price: Expensive (23)Price: Very Expensive (7)

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A photo of Emmet's Irish Pub and Restaurant restaurant

1. Emmet's Irish Pub and Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(453)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Beacon Hill

Booked 17 times today

Emmet's Irish Pub and Restaurant masters the craft of good Irish cuisine with its exceptional menu and excellent service. The authenticity is evident in their dishes, from the acclaimed Guinness Beef Stew, Shepherd's Pie, and Fish 'n Chips to the comforting presence of the Full Irish Breakfast. Their reviewers testify to the great atmosphere, ample portions, and tasteful food preparation. The restaurant has been praised for its fresh Guinness, first-rate Fish & Chips, and friendly bartenders. Whether you're a tourist or local, Emmet's Irish Pub and Restaurant is considered an excellent place to indulge in authentic Irish food and drink.

A photo of The Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant restaurant

2. The Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(306)

Price: Expensive

• Irish • Beacon Hill

Booked 41 times today

The Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant is highly commended for its remarkable Irish cuisine, offering an exceptional culinary experience in Boston. Renowned for its excellent selection of Irish whiskeys, the food is described as far exceeding everyday pub options with superior offerings such as steak and ale pies, Irish charcuterie board, and sea food chowder. The restaurant stands out for its large portions, excellent service, and great ambiance as well. Patrons rave about the 'friendly and attentive' staff, with special mention of servers Aoife and Katie. Despite being a bustling city restaurant, visitors were impressed with the timely service and overall delightful atmosphere. Many of the reviews express excitement to return and recommend The Dubliner to others, underscoring its position as a top choice for Irish fare in Boston.

3. The Bebop

4.5

Awesome(297)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Back Bay

Booked 14 times today

The Bebop is a highly recommended restaurant known for its outstanding American cuisine. Located near Berklee College of Music, it has fused the American dining experience with a lively musical backdrop, creating an irresistible ambience. Praise for its delicious food flows consistently from satisfied customers, with dishes like the chicken pesto sandwich, shepherd's pie, steak salad, and beef stew garnering special mentions for their delicious flavors. The food portions are generous, and prices are described as reasonable. An added bonus: the Bebop delivers excellent service with friendly staff. In the words of one happy customer, "this is a win-win!"

A photo of Ned Devine's Irish Pub restaurant

4. Ned Devine's Irish Pub

4.2

Awesome(181)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Faneuil Hall

Booked 1 time today

Located in a central location in Boston, Ned Devine's Irish Pub is famous for its excellent American cuisine. Praised for its delicious and varied food, the pub is also noted for its friendly and helpful staff, perfect for family and group gatherings, as well as celebrations. The review quotes rave about the food, specifically mentioning the nachos, buffalo chicken mac n cheese, fish and chips, and the burgers. The clam chowder is highly recommended, as well as the Ned burger. The restaurant also caters to dietary restrictions with a great array of gluten-free choices. The ambiance is described as historic with a touch of Irish and is thoroughly enjoyed by both tourists and locals.

A photo of M.J. O'Connors Park Plaza restaurant

5. M.J. O'Connors Park Plaza

4.0

Excellent(253)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Back Bay

Booked 8 times today

M.J. O'Connors Park Plaza is a revered comfort food restaurant, recognized for its excellent ambience and impressive service. Guests commend its relaxed and cozy vibe, making it perfect for unhurried, effortless conversations and big group casual dinners. "Food was great" and "service was always friendly," were some of the compliments left by the customers. Though not completely authentic Irish, the restaurant still holds its own with dishes like their praised fish and chips and chicken Marsala, and even the house Merlot wine. The staff's attentiveness and the quick service even in a busy crowd set it apart. It's also a safe dining option, adept at dealing with dietary restrictions.

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