About Boco Bar
If you're hunting the best restaurants in Phibsborough, Boco Bar is your spot , a 4.7-rated haven with 389 rave reviews, blending casual eats with that unbeatable Dublin pub energy. Perched on Phibsboro Road, it's the heartbeat of the neighbourhood, where hipsters and families mingle over wood-fired pizzas and craft brews.
This lively bar channels Phibsborough's creative spirit, with walls adorned in local murals and a menu nodding to Italian influences via Dublin suppliers. From morning coffee runs to late-night pints, Boco's got the lot, steps from the Phibsborough Luas and a stone's throw from Croke Park's roar on match days.
What to Expect
Brunch brings burrata with sourdough from nearby bakeries, while dinner stars slow-cooked lamb shoulder or vegan flatbreads loaded with seasonal veg. Cocktails? Inventive, like gin with elderflower from Wicklow hedgerows. The beer list celebrates Irish microbreweries, and portions? Hearty enough to share (or not).
Insider Tips
Book ahead for GAA weekends , it packs out. Snag the corner booth for prime people-watching, and try the special negroni. Mid-range pricing makes it accessible, perfect post-Botanic Gardens wander. Vegans and gluten-free folks are well-catered with flair. Walk off your meal along the Royal Canal , pure Phibsborough magic.
Boco Bar isn't just eating; it's immersing in Dublin's northside soul. Essential for your 10 days in Dublin itinerary.