Irish · Portobello, Co. Dublin
The Jar Bar Portobello
Hours unconfirmed Typical hours shown — call ahead
Opening hours
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| Monday | 12:00 – 21:30 |
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| Tuesday | 12:00 – 21:30 |
| Wednesday | 12:00 – 21:30 |
| Thursday today | 12:00 – 21:30 |
| Friday | 12:00 – 21:30 |
| Saturday | 12:00 – 21:30 |
| Sunday | 12:00 – 21:30 |
Unconfirmed: these are typical hours for similar irish venues in Portobello. Please phone ahead.
Full hours & directions31 Wexford Street, Portobello, Co. Dublin, D02 K232
- CuisineIrish
- Price€€
- Phone+353 1 557 9688
- Nearest stationDublin Pearse Station · 1.3 km
- AccessWheelchair friendly
About The Jar
You will find The Jar, an Irish bar and restaurant, on Wexford Street in Portobello, Co. Dublin. Traditional Irish dishes sit alongside modern plates built on local produce.
Museum of Literature Ireland is around 350 m away, so it pairs well with a visit there. Arriving by train? Dublin Pearse Station is 1.3 km away, about 17 minutes on foot. It is one of 169 places to eat we list in Portobello. The Noodle House is right next door if you want to compare.
Good to know: wheelchair access are available here.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Irish |
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| Type | Bar and restaurant |
| Price guide | €€ (mid-range) |
| Address | 31 Wexford Street, Portobello, Co. Dublin, D02 K232 |
| Eircode | D02 K232 |
| Phone | +353 1 557 9688 |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Nearest station | Dublin Pearse Station (1.3 km) |
| Nearby landmark | Museum of Literature Ireland (350 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 1.5 km (city centre) |
| Coordinates | 53.33696, -6.26571 |
Menu highlights
What to order at The Jar
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€10
Crispy Brie
Panko-crumbed brie with cranberry and port compote
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€8.50
Baileys Cheesecake
Baileys Irish cream cheesecake, chocolate crumb
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€25
Pan-Seared Hake
Atlantic hake, crushed baby potatoes, lemon butter sauce
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€32
10oz Sirloin Steak
Dry-aged Irish sirloin, peppercorn sauce, onion rings, chips
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€26
Lamb Shank
Braised Wicklow lamb shank, rosemary jus, champ
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€11
Chicken Wings
Crispy wings tossed in house hot sauce with blue cheese dip
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of bar and restaurant. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around 7pm 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 – 21:30
- Sunset in Portobello today: 19:02
- Best time for a quieter table: 5pm or after 9pm
- One of 169 places to eat in Portobello
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Where is The Jar?
The Jar is located at 31 Wexford Street, Portobello, Co. Dublin, D02 K232. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of The Jar?
Verified opening hours have not been published for this venue yet, so we show typical hours for similar restaurants in the area. Please phone ahead before travelling.
Is The Jar wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.
What other restaurants are near The Jar?
The closest alternatives are The Noodle House (10 m), Roma II (20 m) and Barebone (20 m).
What is the nearest train station?
Dublin Pearse Station is about 1.3 km away, roughly 17 minutes on foot.
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