6 Best Irish Restaurants In West Newton

6 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Emmet's Irish Pub and Restaurant restaurant

1. Emmet's Irish Pub and Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(482)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Beacon Hill

Booked 15 times today

Emmet’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, nestled in the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston, is a culinary delight for those seeking authentic American cuisine with an Irish flair. Patrons rave about the "spot on" fish and chips and the "delicious and well-priced" food, highlighting dishes like the Shepherd's pie and Guinness beef stew. Reviews consistently praise the generous portion sizes and the cozy, nostalgic atmosphere, perfect for a hearty American meal with a touch of Irish heritage. The lively setting, complemented by traditional Irish music and a friendly waitstaff, makes Emmet’s a must-visit for an authentic dining experience in Boston. Whether you're there for the "amazing Guinness" or the acclaimed fish and chips, Emmet's Irish Pub delivers a memorable slice of American cuisine with an Irish twist.

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2. The Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(380)

Price: Expensive

• Irish • Beacon Hill

Booked 28 times today

Boston’s Premium Irish Pub & Restaurant featuring the best in hospitality, food, drinks, live music & sport

3. The Bebop

4.6

Exceptional(331)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Back Bay

Booked 12 times today

The Bebop, nestled in Boston's vibrant Back Bay, is a haven for music lovers and vegetarian cuisine enthusiasts alike. Renowned for its engaging atmosphere and live music, The Bebop also shines with its vegetarian offerings, particularly the praised vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie, which has been described as "amazing" by patrons. Guests consistently rave about both the quality of the food and the service, noting the venue as a "well-oiled machine but with heart and soul." The combination of delicious, hearty vegetarian options and the soulful sounds of live music makes The Bebop a standout destination for those seeking a unique dining experience in Boston.

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4. Sweeney's on Boylston

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4.7

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Back Bay

Booked 5 times today

Welcome to Sweeney’s. We’re known for a lively time, and a lively time is what you’ll get. We like to gather outside, sidle up to the bar inside, and let loose until the last pints on Boylston are served. No matter when you amble through our doors, you’ll find us spirited and rambunctious as ever – so sit and stay a while!

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5. Ned Devine's Irish Pub

4.4

Awesome(194)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Faneuil Hall

Ned Devine's Irish Pub, nestled in the lively Faneuil Hall in Boston, is a beacon of authentic Irish cuisine and culture. Celebrated for over a decade, this pub is a favorite among both locals and tourists, praised for its "amazing clam chowder" and "really good fish and chips" that stand out as testaments to its culinary authenticity. Guests rave about the quality and atmosphere, with one noting, "the food was delicious! Reasonably priced and served piping hot and full of flavor." Whether you're enjoying a pint on the spacious seasonal patio or indulging in Irish pub favorites, Ned Devine’s promises a genuine Irish experience right in the heart of Boston.

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6. M.J. O'Connors Park Plaza

4.3

Awesome(268)

Price: Moderate

• Irish • Back Bay

Booked 7 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, M.J. O'Connor's Park Plaza is a gem for Comfort Food enthusiasts. Celebrated for its cozy ambiance and authentic dishes, this Irish pub delights locals and visitors alike. The menu boasts heartwarming classics like the award-winning New England Clam Chowder and perfectly crispy Fish & Chips. Patrons rave about the "excellent food and atmosphere," with special mentions of the "best chicken I’ve had in years" and "delicious baked Cod and Beef Stew." It's the ideal spot for anyone craving a taste of Boston with a touch of Irish warmth. As one diner put it, "Great food, a little loud for my taste but we had a great time." M.J. O'Connor's is a must-visit for a fulfilling and friendly dining experience.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Emmet's Irish Pub and Restaurant

2. The Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant

3. The Bebop

4. Sweeney's on Boylston

5. Ned Devine's Irish Pub

6. M.J. O'Connors Park Plaza

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