Irish · Temple Bar, Co. Dublin
The Old Dining Hall Restaurant Temple Bar
Closed now Opens tomorrow at 12:00
Opening hours
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| Monday | 12:00 – 15:00 |
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| Tuesday | 12:00 – 15:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00 – 15:00 |
| Thursday today | 12:00 – 15:00 |
| Friday | 12:00 – 15:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directionsTemple Bar, Co. Dublin
- CuisineIrish
- Price€€
- Nearest stationTara Street Station · 320 m
- AccessWheelchair friendly
About The Old Dining Hall
In Temple Bar, Co. Dublin, The Old Dining Hall is an Irish restaurant worth knowing about. Traditional Irish dishes sit alongside modern plates built on local produce.
Book of Kells is around 140 m away, so it pairs well with a visit there. Public transport is handy: Tara Street Station station lies roughly 320 m from the door. It is one of 303 places to eat we list in Temple Bar. Its immediate neighbour is The Buttery Food Court.
Good to know: wheelchair access are available here. It opens 5 days a week from noon to 3pm and is closed on Saturday and Sunday.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Irish |
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| Type | Restaurant |
| Price guide | €€ (mid-range) |
| Address | Temple Bar, Co. Dublin |
| Takeaway | No |
| Delivery | No |
| Outdoor seating | No |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
| Open | 5 days a week · 15 hours in total |
| Nearest station | Tara Street Station (320 m) |
| Nearby landmark | Book of Kells (140 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 0.6 km (city centre) |
| Coordinates | 53.34499, -6.25758 |
Menu highlights
What to order at The Old Dining Hall
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€10
Black Pudding Salad
Clonakilty black pudding, poached egg, apple and mustard dressing
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€27
Lamb Shank
Braised Wicklow lamb shank, rosemary jus, champ
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€16.50
Beef Burger
Irish beef patty, cheddar, bacon jam, brioche bun, fries
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€6.50
Soup of the Day
Freshly made daily, served with brown bread and Irish butter
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€17
Traditional Bacon & Cabbage
Boiled loin of bacon, buttered cabbage, parsley sauce, mash
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€18
Fish & Chips
Beer-battered cod, hand-cut chips, mushy peas, tartare sauce
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of restaurant. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around 1pm on Thursdays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for irish venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 12:00 – 15:00
- Sunset in Temple Bar today: 19:02
- Best time for a quieter table: noon or after 3pm
- One of 303 places to eat in Temple Bar
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Where is The Old Dining Hall?
The Old Dining Hall is located at Temple Bar, Co. Dublin. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
Is The Old Dining Hall open on Sunday?
No — Sunday is listed as a closing day.
What time does The Old Dining Hall close tonight?
It is currently closed. Opens tomorrow at 12:00.
Does The Old Dining Hall do takeaway?
Takeaway is not offered according to our data.
Is The Old Dining Hall wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.
What other restaurants are near The Old Dining Hall?
The closest alternatives are The Buttery Food Court (10 m), The 1592 Restaurant (20 m) and The Exchange (80 m).
What is the nearest train station?
Tara Street Station is about 320 m away, roughly 4 minutes on foot.
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