Grogan’s Bar (Castle Lounge) is a traditional pubs in Co. Dublin. Rated 4.7/5 from 5,100 reviews.
Officially the Castle Lounge but known to all Dublin as Grogan’s, this South William Street institution is the favoured watering hole of artists, writers and locals. Renowned for a peerless pint of Guinness and classic ham-and-cheese toasties toasted behind the bar. There is no music, no television screens, and no food beyond toasties, fostering rich conversation.
Opening hours
- Monday11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
- Tuesday10:30 AM – 11:30 PM
- Wednesday10:30 AM – 11:30 PM
- Thursday10:30 AM – 11:30 PM
- Friday10:30 AM – 12:30 AM
- Saturday10:30 AM – 12:30 AM
- Sunday12:30 – 11:00 PM
What visitors say
Loved our visit to J. Grogan! A proper Dublin pub with plenty of character. The wood-paneled walls, red leather seating, and fantastic artwork give it a cozy atmosphere that makes you want to settle in and stay awhile. Great spot to enjoy a drink, spend time with friends, and get lost in conversation. One of the…GrounDDwellers BJJCSL · 5★
Best GuinnessKen Casey · 5★



