The Morning Star

Historic Pottinger’s Entry pub combining an Irish whiskey bar and steak restaurant

The Morning Star is a historic pubs in Belfast, Co. Antrim that serves food. Rated 4.2/5 from 3,896 reviews.

Tucked into Pottinger’s Entry, one of the narrow lanes linking Ann Street and High Street, The Morning Star is a historic Belfast pub that now pairs a traditional bar with an Irish whiskey list and a steak restaurant upstairs. Its location in the old entries makes it a natural stop on a walk through the city’s oldest drinking haunts.

Opening hours

Monday11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday11:30 AM – 1:00 AM
Saturday11:30 AM – 1:00 AM
Sunday12:00 – 11:30 PM

What visitors say

Good food, good beer good service.nBut very noisy on a Saturday night. That wouldn't put me off though,I'd try it again.paul Russell-Sewell · 4★

A memory from my youth. One of the old, traditional pubs in Belfast. Full of character.Brian Moran · 5★

We went today and I’m giving 2 stars because the food was really good but the service was probably the worst service I’ve ever experienced. I was shookEmma McGhee · 2★

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