The Dropping Well

Historic Dodder river pub established during the Great Plague in 1698

The Dropping Well is a historic pubs in Co. Dublin that serves food. Rated 4.4/5 from 3,100 reviews.

Perched alongside the River Dodder in Milltown, The Dropping Well offers panoramic river views, a glass-walled conservatory, vintage pub artifacts, and extensive outdoor dining terraces.

Opening hours

Monday9:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday9:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday9:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday9:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday9:30 AM – 1:30 AM
Saturday9:30 AM – 1:30 AM
Sunday9:30 AM – 12:00 AM

What visitors say

First time here, went with the burger and onion rings on the side. Absolutely delicious. Would recommend a visit.Paul Martin · 5★

RunDubss (spanish running club) made a big reservation and the treatment was amazing. Sunny day, beautiful place and lovely people. They also give us some great food that we all loved after run. Will definitely come back again (with or without RunDubss!)Maria Franco Fernández · 5★

The service is exceptional I came here with my run club a couple of times and will come back for sureÁurea Oliver Tena · 5★

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