Featured Curated Crawl
This heritage pub is a highlighted stop on: The Walk to Guinness Storehouse
Dudley's
47 Thomas St, The Liberties, D08 R6X0
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 Guinness or Rotational Craft Stout
Verified Opening Hours
*Hours conform to standard Dublin licensing laws. Subject to bank holiday adjustments.
Heritage Lore & Pub Highlights
Named after 18th-century Liberties eccentric Dudley Bradstreet, blending heritage tavern decor with premium modern taps and Guinness.
Pub Features & Atmosphere
Visiting Dudley's on a Dublin Pub Crawl
Whether you are stepping into Dudley's 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.
Dudley's — The Liberties / Christchurch Heritage & Walking Guide
Opened in 2022 in the heart of The Liberties / Christchurch, Dudley's combines contemporary Dublin hospitality with rigorous traditional cellar standards and high-turnover draught lines.
Located at 47 Thomas St, The Liberties, D08 R6X0 (exact GPS coordinates 53.34266, -6.27895), Dudley's is known for its Modern Liberties Craft & Heritage Fusion atmosphere and signature features including Liberties Craft, Bustling Energy, Great Taps. Patrons visiting for a pint of plain or the house specialty (Pint of Guinness or Rotational Craft Stout) rate the cellar quality at 9.3/10 on the Guinness Stout Score™ index.
When building a self-guided walking route through The Liberties / Christchurch, the three closest neighbouring stops are Tom Kennedy's Bar (113m away, ⭐ 9.3), The Thomas House (141m away, ⭐ 9.1), and Jonathan Swift Pub (159m away, ⭐ 9.2).
Walking Distance from Dudley's to Dublin Landmarks
- Trinity College Front Gate1338 m (~17 min walk)
- St. Stephen's Green (Fusiliers' Arch)1229 m (~16 min walk)
- Ha'penny Bridge (River Liffey)1127 m (~14 min walk)
- Guinness Storehouse (St. James's Gate)522 m (~7 min walk)
- Connolly / Pearse DART Hub2.03 km (~26 min walk)
Nearby Historic Pubs
Closest authentic taverns within easy walking distance
Tom Kennedy's Bar
⭐ 9.3The Liberties / Christchurch · Est. 1890
Authentic Liberties taproom with deep working-class roots, warm banter, live weekend sessions, and great stout.
The Thomas House
⭐ 9.1The Liberties / Christchurch · Est. 1900
Dublin legendary alternative bar with vinyl punk/ska nights, pinball, exceptional craft beer selection, and rebel atmosphere.
Jonathan Swift Pub
⭐ 9.2The Liberties / Christchurch · Est. 1900
Positioned across from Christ Church Cathedral, named after Dean Swift; famous for lively Sunday afternoon trad sessions and friendly banter.
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Frequently Asked Questions · Dudley's
Verified InfoWhat is the Guinness Stout Score™ rating at Dudley's? ▾
Dudley's holds a verified Guinness Stout Score™ of 9.3/10 based on 319 independent pint evaluations across cellar temperature (6–8°C), line hygiene, 119.5-second two-part surge, glassware cleanliness, and dome creaminess.
Where is Dudley's located in Dublin? ▾
Dudley's is located at 47 Thomas St, The Liberties, D08 R6X0, Dublin (GPS: 53.342655, -6.278945). 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 Dudley's? ▾
Dudley's 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 Dudley's famous on a Dublin pub crawl? ▾
Named after 18th-century Liberties eccentric Dudley Bradstreet, blending heritage tavern decor with premium modern taps and Guinness. 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
Tom Kennedy's Bar • The Thomas House • Jonathan Swift Pub • Arthur's Pub • The Dalkey Duck • Bottler's Bank