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Samuel Beckett's Irish Gastro Pub
Irish Pub and Pub$$$$
Fairlington - Shirlington, Arlington
"Great Fish and Chips!"(2 Tips)
"One of the best restrooms I've seen in an Irish bar in America"(2 Tips)
"Try the bangers and mash!"(3 Tips)
"Excellent, if a bit untraditional, fish 'n' chips."(3 Tips)
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Get the Joyce Burger and a side or two of their curry sauce. Put the curry on the burger and fries its amazing!
This place can be pretty pricey but they run good specials on food and drinks for "happy hour" until 9 pm!
Mike ImbrognoApril 9, 2023The food is great here. And they have Powers on hand. Skip all those other “Irish Pubs” and come to Beckett’s where they get it. And you.
AskMenJanuary 14, 2011If you would like to consume a fine selection of Irish beers before turning to the whiskys, & if you are not turned off by a mild folkloric bent, then we suggest you stop by this thoroughly done spot.
K TJune 7, 2013Everyone has to come back Thurs June 20th for the 19th St band + awesome atmosphere, drinks and great happy hour specials! See you then!!
Yasaman MahdianJuly 18, 2019These cheese balls were really good. But everything else was quite ordinary.
Vanessa FrenchSeptember 5, 2011Best chili I've ever had in my life. Next time I'm going to venture and try the Irish cider — very refreshing!
They just revamped their menu for the better. Try the Irish Sausage Rolls.
Good semi traditional Irish fare and drink. Good service as well.
The best scallops I've ever had. I and try the root vegetable mash.amazing
David JohnsonJune 2, 2011I lived in Shirlington for 4 years and they open this place less than a year after moving...Damn! Great pub!!!
BethFebruary 16, 2015The chowder isn't anything to write home about, but the bangers and mash are great
jennifer moss kincaidJune 21, 2011the spinach & artichoke dip is THE BEST ever! fish & chips are awesome too.
Beth SteinkeFebruary 26, 2011Amazing food. scallops were delicious, steak was too. staff very attentive.
- Ask them to go easy on the blue cheese with them lamb burger
Tall Kyle's bloody marys are the best this side of the pond!- One of the best restrooms I've seen in an Irish bar in America
- Rod LittrellFebruary 5, 2016Rib eye steak advertised as aged corn fed but grocery store average tough at best. Meh
Jared CampbellSeptember 21, 2015Exactly what you'd expect for an Irish Bar in Shirlington. Nothing great, nothing terrible.
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Samuel Beckett's Irish Gastro Pub
2800 S Randolph St (at Campbell Ave)
Arlington, VA 22206
United States
Arlington, VA 22206
United States
Open until 2:00 AM (Show more)
- Mon–Fri
- 11:00 AM–2:00 AM
- Sat–Sun
- 10:00 AM–2:00 AM
(703) 379-0177
Features
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi
Yes
Outdoor Seating
Yes
Music
Live Music
Food & Drink
Menus
Lunch, Dinner, Dessert, Happy Hour
Drinks
Beer, Wine, Full Bar, Cocktails
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Matt - 7.2
"Hearty comfort Irish food. Shepherd's pie and corned beef mac and cheese were winners"
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