Featured Curated Crawl
This heritage pub is a highlighted stop on: Camden Street & Portobello Trail
Devitts of Camden Street
78 Camden St Lower, D02 C642
Stout Score Breakdown
- Pour Technique 119.5s Two-Stage
- Cellar Temp 5.8°C (Optimal)
- Head Retention Velvety Domed Cap
- Line Hygiene High Rotation Fresh
- Recommended Order: Pint of Stout & Irish Beef Stew
Verified Opening Hours
*Hours conform to standard Dublin licensing laws. Subject to bank holiday adjustments.
Heritage Lore & Pub Highlights
Legendary Camden Street home of authentic 7-nights-a-week Irish traditional music sessions, hearty stew, and perfect stout.
Pub Features & Atmosphere
Visiting Devitts of Camden Street on a Dublin Pub Crawl
Whether you are stepping into Devitts of Camden Street for an afternoon quiet pint in a snug or making it a core stop along your evening walking route, remember that counter seating operates on a traditional first-come, first-served basis. Order at the bar, allow the bartender the full two-stage pour to let the stout settle, and enjoy the conversation.
Devitts of Camden Street — South City / Grafton Heritage & Walking Guide
Dating back to 1871 (155 years of heritage), Devitts of Camden Street exemplifies the golden age of Dublin's Victorian public houses in South City / Grafton, when master cabinetmakers fitted ornate mahogany counters, partitioned snugs, and bevelled mirrors.
Located at 78 Camden St Lower, D02 C642 (exact GPS coordinates 53.33555, -6.26553), Devitts of Camden Street is known for its Trad Music & GAA Mecca atmosphere and signature features including Daily Trad Sessions, GAA Spirit, Creamy Guinness, Camden Strip. Patrons visiting for a pint of plain or the house specialty (Pint of Stout & Irish Beef Stew) rate the cellar quality at 9.7/10 on the Guinness Stout Score™ index.
When building a self-guided walking route through South City / Grafton, the three closest neighbouring stops are Anseo (44m away, ⭐ 9.3), Ryan's (Camden St) (92m away, ⭐ 9.4), and Whelan's (118m away, ⭐ 9.4).
Walking Distance from Devitts of Camden Street to Dublin Landmarks
- Trinity College Front Gate1075 m (~14 min walk)
- St. Stephen's Green (Fusiliers' Arch)547 m (~7 min walk)
- Ha'penny Bridge (River Liffey)1206 m (~15 min walk)
- Guinness Storehouse (St. James's Gate)1.57 km (~20 min walk)
- Connolly / Pearse DART Hub1427 m (~18 min walk)
Nearby Historic Pubs
Closest authentic taverns within easy walking distance
Anseo
⭐ 9.3South City / Grafton · Est. 1999
Camden Street's beloved cozy alternative haven with vinyl DJ sets, candlelit corners, and an easygoing local crowd.
Ryan's (Camden St)
⭐ 9.4Camden & Portobello · Est. 1895
A wonderfully preserved traditional pub along the vibrant Camden strip with cozy wooden snugs and a revered pint of plain.
Whelan's
⭐ 9.4South City / Grafton · Est. 1989
Ireland's most iconic live music venue where legends from Jeff Buckley to Arctic Monkeys performed, featured in PS I Love You.
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Frequently Asked Questions · Devitts of Camden Street
Verified InfoWhat is the Guinness Stout Score™ rating at Devitts of Camden Street? ▾
Devitts of Camden Street holds a verified Guinness Stout Score™ of 9.7/10 based on 341 independent pint evaluations across cellar temperature (6–8°C), line hygiene, 119.5-second two-part surge, glassware cleanliness, and dome creaminess.
Where is Devitts of Camden Street located in Dublin? ▾
Devitts of Camden Street is located at 78 Camden St Lower, D02 C642, Dublin (GPS: 53.335553, -6.265528). You can use our interactive walking map or click 'Directions' on this page for step-by-step walking navigation.
What are the opening hours for Devitts of Camden Street? ▾
Devitts of Camden Street is open Monday–Thursday from 10:30 to 23:30, Friday–Saturday from 10:30 to 00:30, and Sunday from 12:30 to 23:00 (hours may vary on Irish bank holidays).
What makes Devitts of Camden Street famous on a Dublin pub crawl? ▾
Legendary Camden Street home of authentic 7-nights-a-week Irish traditional music sessions, hearty stew, and perfect stout. It is one of the 118 curated historic heritage taverns featured in the Dublin Pub Crawl Directory.
More Dublin Pubs in the Dublin Pub Crawl Directory
Anseo • Ryan's (Camden St) • Whelan's • The Sitting Room at Delahunt • The Bleeding Horse