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Langton's Bar and Restaurant

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Gastropub·Lively, Versatile, Welcoming
Langton's Bar and Restaurant
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Langton's Bar and Restaurant is a cornerstone of Kilkenny’s dining scene, blending the charm of a traditional Irish pub with the sophistication of a modern gastropub. Located in the Gardens neighborhood, it features multiple spaces including the popular 67 Bar and private rooms ideal for celebrations like hen parties. The menu is diverse, ranging from succulent lamb shanks and fresh seafood to dedicated vegan specials that receive high praise. Guests can enjoy a bustling atmosphere complete with sports on TV and frequent live music sessions. Whether you're stopping in for a quick weekday lunch or a full evening of cocktails and entertainment, the staff's warm hospitality ensures a memorable experience.

Langton's Bar and Restaurant is a cornerstone of Kilkenny’s dining scene, blending the charm of a traditional Irish pub with the sophistication of a modern gastropub. Located in the Gardens neighborhood, it features multiple spaces including the popular 67 Bar and private rooms ideal for celebrations like hen parties. The menu is diverse, ranging from succulent lamb shanks and fresh seafood to dedicated vegan specials that receive high praise. Guests can enjoy a bustling atmosphere complete with sports on TV and frequent live music sessions. Whether you're stopping in for a quick weekday lunch or a full evening of cocktails and entertainment, the staff's warm hospitality ensures a memorable experience.

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Address
68 John Street Lower, Gardens,Kilkenny, R95 XN44, Ireland
Websitelangtons.ie
Phone(056) 776 5133
Hours
Open now
Mon
12:00 - 11:30 PM
Tue
12:00 - 11:30 PM
Wed
12:00 - 11:30 PM
Thu
12:00 - 11:30 PM
Fri
12:00 - 11:30 PM
Sat
12:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Sun
12:00 - 11:00 PM

Highlights

  • Dedicated event spaces like the 67 room for private parties.

  • Extensive menu featuring lamb shanks, fresh seafood, and vegan specials.

  • Regular live music performances and sports screenings.

  • Attentive service known for handling large groups with ease.

Best For

Group celebrations, casual dining, and live music.

Dietary Options

vegetarian-friendly, vegan-friendly

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner, Late Night

Occasion Tags

Groups, Casual Drinks, Locals, Tourists, Special Occasion

Reviews

4.5
Excellent531 reviews

Langton's Bar and Restaurant is highly regarded for its ability to host large groups and special events, with many praising the dedicated private rooms and cocktail classes. The food quality is generally excellent, with specific mentions of delicious lamb shanks, pizza, and standout vegan options. Service is a recurring highlight, with staff described as exceptionally helpful and skilled at managing busy tables without needing to write down orders. While most diners enjoy the generous portions and fast service, a few noted that certain starters can be small for the price. The atmosphere is described as lively and versatile, featuring sports screenings during the day and live music in the evenings. Overall, it is a well-loved venue in Kilkenny for both casual meals and festive gatherings.

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Gardens, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland

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