Peter's Pub
1 Johnson Pl, South City, D02 YY82
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 & Ham-Cheese Toastie
Verified Opening Hours
*Hours conform to standard Dublin licensing laws. Subject to bank holiday adjustments.
Heritage Lore & Pub Highlights
Intimate, unpretentious corner pub where conversation rules. Renowned for Dublin toasted specials and spotless Guinness.
Pub Features & Atmosphere
Visiting Peter's Pub on a Dublin Pub Crawl
Whether you are stepping into Peter's Pub 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.
Peter's Pub — South City / Grafton Heritage & Walking Guide
Operating since 1968 (58 years in South City / Grafton), Peter's Pub bridges twentieth-century Dublin social history with traditional cellar craftsmanship and neighbourhood warmth.
Located at 1 Johnson Pl, South City, D02 YY82 (exact GPS coordinates 53.34090, -6.26322), Peter's Pub is known for its Conversational Corner Snug atmosphere and signature features including No Music / Pure Chat, Toasties, Quiet Pints, William St Snug. Patrons visiting for a pint of plain or the house specialty (Pint of Guinness & Ham-Cheese Toastie) rate the cellar quality at 9.6/10 on the Guinness Stout Score™ index.
When building a self-guided walking route through South City / Grafton, the three closest neighbouring stops are Caribou (18m away, ⭐ 9.3), Sheehans Pub (97m away, ⭐ 9.5), and The Sidecar at The Westbury (118m away, ⭐ 9.1).
Walking Distance from Peter's Pub to Dublin Landmarks
- Trinity College Front Gate479 m (~6 min walk)
- St. Stephen's Green (Fusiliers' Arch)194 m (~2 min walk)
- Ha'penny Bridge (River Liffey)601 m (~8 min walk)
- Guinness Storehouse (St. James's Gate)1.56 km (~20 min walk)
- Connolly / Pearse DART Hub1019 m (~13 min walk)
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Frequently Asked Questions · Peter's Pub
Verified InfoWhat is the Guinness Stout Score™ rating at Peter's Pub? ▾
Peter's Pub holds a verified Guinness Stout Score™ of 9.6/10 based on 315 independent pint evaluations across cellar temperature (6–8°C), line hygiene, 119.5-second two-part surge, glassware cleanliness, and dome creaminess.
Where is Peter's Pub located in Dublin? ▾
Peter's Pub is located at 1 Johnson Pl, South City, D02 YY82, Dublin (GPS: 53.340899, -6.263216). 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 Peter's Pub? ▾
Peter's Pub 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 Peter's Pub famous on a Dublin pub crawl? ▾
Intimate, unpretentious corner pub where conversation rules. Renowned for Dublin toasted specials and spotless Guinness. It is one of the 118 curated historic heritage taverns featured in the Dublin Pub Crawl Directory.
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