Mutton Lane Inn - Cork

Coffee, Coffee, Gastro Pub

Mutton Lane Inn

Mutton Lane Inn
4.3 / 5 (35 reviews)

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Nestled in a charming alleyway in Cork, Mutton Lane Inn offers an authentic Irish pub experience, perfect for those seeking a cozy atmosphere and generous pints of locally-brewed ales, lagers, and stouts. Though slightly off the beaten path, this hidden gem is well worth the search, particularly for its charming, old-world ambiance and friendly staff. While it can get crowded on weekends, visitors are encouraged to explore during the week for a more relaxed experience. With great music and a designated smoking area, Mutton Lane Inn stands as a beloved spot for both locals and travelers alike.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: User

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★ 4.3 / 5 from 35 reviews
cathal-o
10.10.2023

I absolutely love this bar in Cork City. The pub has a charming, traditional atmosphere and offers an excellent variety of drinks. If you...

Highly recommend visiting Mutton Lane Inn if you are staying in Cork for any period of time. We stayed in Cork for two nights and made sure to stop by the Inn on both occasions.

If I could, I would give this place a billion stars - that's how amazing The Mutton Lane Inn is. It is without a doubt the perfect bar. I am confident that...

If you're looking for an authentic Irish pub with generous pints, this place is definitely worth checking out. I tried a special seasonal brew from Rising Sons and it was absolutely fantastic. Just a heads up, it can get pretty crowded on weekends so if you can, try visiting during the week instead.

You must visit this hidden gem in Cark, where you can enjoy a great pint and locally-brewed ales, lagers, and stouts from Patrick's St. The charming atmosphere and delicious food make it a must-visit spot for any food or drink lover.

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A little farther located is Glanmire, where you can also access the public transportation.

The restaurant offers the opportunity to watch sporting events on a TV / screen.

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