About The Dog House Blues Tea Room
Tucked away in Howth's quaint streets, The Dog House Blues Tea Room is a hidden charmer blending bluesy tunes with top-notch brews. This cosy nook channels old-school Dublin tea rooms with a coffee twist, perfect for escaping the Howth hustle. Vintage posters, mismatched china, and live jazz on weekends make it feel like a speakeasy for caffeine lovers. Undoubtedly among the best cafés in Howth, it's where locals linger over lattes and live music.
What to Expect
Specialty loose-leaf teas alongside smooth filter coffees from Irish roasters. Indulge in tiered stands of finger sandwiches, Victoria sponges, and savoury quiches. The blues playlist sets a soulful mood, and armchairs invite hours of people-watching on Main Street. Vegetarian and gluten-free options abound, with afternoon tea sets for two that won't break the bank.
Insider Tips
Sunday afternoons for live blues sessions , pair with their Earl Grey martini (non-alcoholic option available). Book ahead for high tea; it's intimate seating. Wander from here to the pier for seal spotting post-sip. Their loyalty card gets you a free brew after 10 stamps. Smells of baking scones waft out, drawing you in like Howth's siren call. Ideal for rainy days when cliff walks are off , curl up with a book and brew. Elevates Howth's café game with heart and soul.