The Boxty House
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The Boxty House, an Irish restaurant at 20 Temple Bar, Dublin, known for its boxty and beer. Also found under the name Gallagher's Boxty House.
Menu & prices
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Why go
- Boxty, a traditional Irish potato pancake, filled and rolled up: the house speciality.
- The Boxty Platter, a shared plate of boxty fries, goat cheese and sweet chili dumplings.
- An Gach Rud, a shared Irish lamb stew with corned beef boxty dumplings and black pudding crumb.
- Beer the house brews itself: an IPA, a lager and a seasonal beer.
Opening hours
Today09:00 – 22:00Show all
Monday09:00 – 22:00
Tuesday09:00 – 22:00
Wednesday09:00 – 22:00
Thursday09:00 – 22:00
Friday09:00 – 22:00
Saturday09:00 – 22:00
Sunday10:00 – 22:00
Good to know
LunchDinnerDrinksLate NightFamily styleFree WifiFull BarGift Cards AvailableHighchairs AvailableNon-smoking restaurantsReservationsServes Alcohol
Dishes to try
- Atlantic Seafood Chowder: fresh and smoked seafood, mussels, stout and treacle bread.
- Cauliflower Bites (V): served with a sweet and spicy sauce and a Cashel Blue cheese dip.
- Bacon Ribs: ham ribs with gochujang sauce and apple celeriac slaw.
- Carlingford Oysters: half a dozen, with shallot mignonette and horseradish Marie Rose.
- Artisanal Irish cheese board: Cashel Blue, Dublin Hills Goat Cheese and Knockanore Smoked Irish Cheddar.
- A breakfast dish: two poached eggs and hollandaise on a boxty base.
- Full breakfast: sausages, bacon, eggs, black and white pudding, tomato, boxty and mushrooms.
- Sticky toffee pudding: served with burnt orange caramel and vanilla ice cream.
- Cheesecake: light and creamy, served with mixed berries and chocolate sauce.
- Bread and butter pudding: served with custard and vanilla ice cream.
- Ice cream sandwich: chocolate cookie, homemade raspberry ripple ice cream and raspberry crumb.
Booking a table
- Book a table through OpenTable.
- The restaurant takes table reservations by phone: +35316772762.
Atmosphere
- A small restaurant with friendly, traditional Irish decor.
- Beer and a warm atmosphere are its other draws, alongside the boxty.
- Table service, with family-style meals for sharing.
- The restaurant is non-smoking.
- Creative cocktails and Irish whiskeys are on offer.
Good for
- Families Highchairs are available for young children.
- Groups Shared plates, such as the Boxty Platter and An Gach Rud.
Dietary options
- Vegetarian A vegetarian breakfast with free-range eggs, avocado, mushrooms, tomatoes and boxty. Vegetarian boxty with poached egg, avocado and jalapeños.
- Allergen codes Each dish carries numbered allergen codes. The key lists 14 groups, including gluten, peanuts, tree nuts, celery, eggs and fish.
- Sulphite-free wine All of its wines contain sulphites.
Shorts
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Sources: Dublin - Wikivoyage (eat) · Gallagher's Boxty House | Home · Gallagher's Boxty House | Á la Carte Menu · Gallagher's Boxty House | Day Menu · Gallagher's Boxty House | Drinks Menu · Gallagher's Boxty House | Afters Menu · The Boxty House: menu (its own site) · checked 18 Oct 2026
Where
20 Temple Bar, Dublin
- Website
- boxtyhouse.ie/
- Phone
- +35316772762
Questions and answers
What are the opening hours of The Boxty House in Dublin?
The Boxty House is open Monday to Saturday from 09:00 to 22:00, and on Sunday from 10:00 to 22:00.
How can I book a table at The Boxty House?
Tables can be booked through OpenTable, and the restaurant also takes table reservations.
Does The Boxty House have highchairs for children?
It has highchairs for young children and serves family-style meals for sharing.
What payment cards does The Boxty House accept?
American Express, Mastercard and Visa credit cards are accepted.
Does The Boxty House serve Guinness?
No. It does not sell Guinness and has never done so.
Does The Boxty House have vegetarian dishes?
Yes. There is a vegetarian breakfast and a boxty with poached egg, avocado and jalapeños. See the (V) marks on dishes.
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