Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 2996 reviews

What Liana P doesn't like about Johnnie Fox's Irish Snug:
Friends and I decided to meet at this bar for some drinks and food before we attended another event. We overall felt the service was sub par, our waitress lacked any service skills as we had to ask multiple times for cutlery and water. We had ordered a second round of drinks in which we had to remind our waitress as she had forgotten about them. We also found it disgusting that a guest had brought in 3 dogs and was s... View all feedback. What Linda Michelsen likes about Johnnie Fox's Irish Snug:
Really good Guiness. Stopped in for a Guinness and it was Happy hour BONUS 20 oz pints at $5.00 plus tax) View all feedback.

Reviews from various websites

Menu
4.6 ★ from 13 reviews
Edmond
06.11.2017 - 11:19

Came in randomly with the bro and bf on our trip to Vancouver The beers/drinks were pretty good I got their Snakebite? It was a mix with beer and

Veda
06.11.2017 - 11:19

Dark, cool, understated Small intimate, great Irish music on weekends and Wed evening An Irish pub as it should be.

Raul
06.11.2017 - 11:19

Feel free to fight me on this one, but they have the best beer battered fries in all of the land.

Trisha
18.01.2018 - 20:13

We came in for lunch and met a great bartender that provided excellent service. The food was delicious. We had several appetizers that we could share.

Mitchel
18.01.2018 - 20:13

Any time I'm in Vancouver, I always go here! The food is excellent and most off the Guinness is top notch! Staff are friendly and a good spot to meet Irish peop...

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The general consensus among reviewers is that the Irish pub in question has mixed reviews. Some complained about subpar service, with customers having to remind the staff about orders and experiencing long waits. Others found issues with cleanliness, such as gnats in the bathroom and dusty walls. Despite these drawbacks, some patrons enjoyed the authentic feel of the pub, with friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere. Many praised the variety of drink options and the quality of the Guinness. Overall, opinions were divided, with some recommending the pub for a casual drink while others expressed disappointment in the food and service quality.

Tripadvisor
4.0 ★ from 115 reviews
Clare
01.08.2023 - 14:50

I go often, they are close to my home. Never again! Food was so bad I ate nothing. Thank goodness the waitress understood, and did nothing. Frozen spinach dip,...

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Liana
01.08.2023 - 14:50

Friends and I decided to meet at this bar for some drinks and food before we attended another event. We overall felt the service was sub par, our waitress lacke...

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WilsonLin
01.08.2023 - 14:50

We had a great time here having a few drinks and some food before a hockey game. Good vibes, the Guinness is proper and the fish and chips were great. Our serve...

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Steve
01.08.2023 - 14:50

Did a little tour of the Irish Bars in Vancouver last week while I was in town for work and Johnny Fox's was easily the best. Fantastic Fish and Chips, deliciou...

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rotherjoann
01.08.2023 - 14:50

Interesting dollar bills on the wall no doubt. Some offensive. Staff was friendly until they disagreed with beliefs. Gnats are swarming in bathroom next to kitc...

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Int Restaurants
4.2 ★ from 1411 reviews
Kaylie
17.01.2024 - 11:48

I love this pub!!! Best Guinness in downtown Vancouver. It is so cozy and the food is delicious! Staff is friendly and the service is quick!

Kabir
17.01.2024 - 11:48

Decent place and good prices. Sometimes the wait staff can be a bit curt, though. During happy hours, their pints cost $6 taxes (judging from other reviews, the...

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Linda
17.01.2024 - 11:48

Really good Guiness. Stopped in for a Guinness and it was Happy hour BONUS 20 oz pints at $5.00 plus tax) <br/ Friendly waitress really good atmosphere . Would...

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Shawn
17.01.2024 - 11:48

Went for lunch and immediately were greeted by the waiter. Very friendly, quick service. Food was fantastic, went with the special and was not disappointed. Hom...

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Holly
17.01.2024 - 11:48

Great place for lunch!. My boyfriend and I wandered in here when we only had an hour for lunch and the server was very welcoming and said he could get us in and...

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Yelp
4.0 ★ from 117 reviews
Kay
04.09.2023 - 11:10

Great place for large gatherings! My team came here after the Sun Run and they were one of the very few restaurants in the area accepting large group...

Josephine
04.09.2023 - 11:10

Great place for pub food and drinks! A fun casual Irish pub in the False Creek neighbourhood in Vancouver. When you go in, you can seat yourself. Our...

patricia
04.09.2023 - 11:10

Oh lord....can you rate the worst? I typically eat here three times per week, but tonights experience put an end to that! charged for items I did not...

Facebook
4.6 ★ from 200 reviews
Foursquare
3.7 ★ from 46 reviews
Google
4.4 ★ from 1031 reviews
Zomato
3.7 ★ from 63 reviews

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