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Mr. Dooley's

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Financial District, Boston

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Mr. Dooley's

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Ranked #5 for breakfast food in Downtown Boston
"Authentic Irish bar in the financial district."(3 Tips)
"Great Irish pub in the great city of Boston."(5 Tips)
"delicious Irish breakfast Sat and Sun"(3 Tips)
"The best Irish - TRUE Irish - pub in Boston."(2 Tips)

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Simon KratzerDecember 30, 2016
Entertaining life music and unbent atmosphere. Based on the audience I would recommend it more for people over 30 though.
Patty SmithAugust 21, 2016
This place was fabulous the bartender had a thick Irish accent and the music was awesome.
Kaely GMarch 26, 2016
Authentic and delicious Irish breakfast Sat and Sun 9-4! Also Irish music every night. Great atmosphere and people.
Robbin SmithApril 30, 2015
John the bartender was the best! Friendly guy and loves his customers. He gave us great advice and good tips. We highly recommend Mr. Dooleys.
Scarborough JoeMay 5, 2016
Besg pint of Guinness in town. Super cozy atmosphere, like you've walked into an Irish family's living room. Great Irish music at night.
Bob DJune 22, 2014
The best Irish - TRUE Irish - pub in Boston. Music on a Tuesday night, friends from all over the Isle, friendly staff, and good times.
Kaila MazzyApril 23, 2016
Authentic Irish bar in the financial district. You aren't going to find live irish music like this anywhere else.
Sean GallagherJanuary 4, 2014
If you appreciate a well poured pint of Guinness, a friendly Irish atmosphere and Bryan Adams music, this is the place for you!
Gerard GillOctober 12, 2018
Been here 100+ times
Best Irish Pub in Boston!!!!good food, great music every night, and wonderful staff.
Thomas J. PotterJanuary 13, 2018
Pleasant Irish pub. Not far from Faneuil Hall. Good beer selection and reasonable prices.
MeganAugust 4, 2013
Amazing authentic Irish bar with the best live music I've ever heard. This place is the real deal.
Alexandra MotternSeptember 16, 2014
Felt like I was back in temple bar in a good way, and I hated temple bar while I was there. Magic!
Russell CaluriOctober 26, 2021
Small but good Irish Pub. Food was excellent and server was awesome
RobJanuary 24, 2014
Skip the bar at the Hilton... Walk across the side street, save some $, and get some good food and drink!
Matthew SobocanJune 11, 2018
Enjoyed a half Irish breakfast. Energy filled meal to start the day.
mattlMarch 5, 2019
Been here 50+ times
Authentic food, great beer selection and live music every night.
John KOctober 23, 2014
Great service even better food. Come Thursday night for the live music. Awesome.
O LJuly 11, 2021
Proper pub. Get a Smithwicks or 6 and sing along to the live band.
Peggy RumsonApril 16, 2019
Great neighborhood bar! Great live Irish music. Food is great!
BostonTweetNovember 22, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Hands down the most beautiful decorated bar during the holidays. Stop in during December to warm up with the decor and a tasty pour (of Guinness, of course).
Jessica HiemenzDecember 10, 2013
Very good homemade veggie burger (unfortunately not vegan though, that option is limited to salads and fries).
B HuttonAugust 24, 2013
Try the Mr. Dooley's Red Ale- sam adams brews that specifically for Mr. Dooley's apparently.
Nathan McGuireSeptember 22, 2019
This is one of the best bars in the city if Boston!
John OlsenSeptember 13, 2014
Cozy pub with live music. It's full at peak hours.
Pim de BruijnJuly 23, 2018
Nice and relaxed, good service
Pim de BruijnJuly 23, 2018
Nice and relaxed, good service
Jack GoodSeptember 10, 2012
If you miss Ireland, come here - seriously - great music, personality and drinks!
HeathMarch 25, 2011
Great Irish pub in the great city of Boston. Go for lunch and the bartender John is the best, cheers!
PatrickJanuary 8, 2013
Mr. Dooley's Sampler is well worth it.
DJ SpinMarch 26, 2013
Great sit down joint with good food / service / prices.
AceAugust 18, 2015
Been here 10+ times
Guinness always tastes better here for some reason....they have Murphys too but always seem to be "out".
Manos MandrakisJuly 29, 2017
Best Irish pub
Sara HAugust 12, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Best Guinness in Boston. Tastes just like the way it does in Ireland!!
Andy LewisApril 12, 2013
Lovely service and very welcoming! Many thanks!
Meryl FernandesDecember 27, 2013
During Christmas the ambiance is Gorge!
Lauren CroninMay 26, 2012
On Sundays they give you a giant shrimp in your Bloody Mary!
Maritza MSeptember 11, 2011
Awesome Irish breakfasts! The portions are huge, come hungry!
Craig AndersonJuly 13, 2013
Try the Clam Chowder With Bacon Crumbles
Scarborough JoeSeptember 14, 2016
Best pint in town.
WafflesJuly 22, 2012
Come on Sunday, early evening, to hear Patsy Whelan sing and string.
John WallaceFebruary 16, 2013
Try the Slane Castle Irish Whiskey.
Scarborough JoeJuly 1, 2016
Guinness, steak tips, stew.
Juliette SenesiJanuary 11, 2012
Live music on Tuesday nights : great fiddle/guitar duo
Tom MillerJuly 17, 2014
Really outstanding
Craig AndersonJuly 14, 2013
Try the Combo Platter
Tom KarstensenJanuary 2, 2012
Get the clam chowder. It's incredible.
Joe C.January 8, 2011
Bill is a good bartender. I was promptly served and and the drinks are killer!
Eric GlazerFebruary 20, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Authentic and good food but don't come here if you r in a hurry.
Stephen AldousApril 18, 2013
Curry pub chips, yummy.
Willie Darcy's CornerMarch 12, 2011
Bostons Favorite Local Downtown Great Guinness.

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