Featured Curated Crawl
This heritage pub is a highlighted stop on: The Baggot Mile (Georgian Quarter)
Searsons
42-44 Baggot Street Upper, D04 V2H2
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: Poet's Stout & Whiskey Chaser
Verified Opening Hours
*Hours conform to standard Dublin licensing laws. Subject to bank holiday adjustments.
Heritage Lore & Pub Highlights
Famous poet Patrick Kavanagh's local pub on Upper Baggot St. Known for great whiskeys and rugby energy.
Pub Features & Atmosphere
Visiting Searsons on a Dublin Pub Crawl
Whether you are stepping into Searsons 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.
Searsons — Baggot Mile Heritage & Walking Guide
Dating back to 1892 (134 years of heritage), Searsons exemplifies the golden age of Dublin's Victorian public houses in Baggot Mile, when master cabinetmakers fitted ornate mahogany counters, partitioned snugs, and bevelled mirrors.
Located at 42-44 Baggot Street Upper, D04 V2H2 (exact GPS coordinates 53.33333, -6.24290), Searsons is known for its Patrick Kavanagh's Baggot Mile Gem atmosphere and signature features including Patrick Kavanagh, Baggot Mile, Spacious Garden. Patrons visiting for a pint of plain or the house specialty (Poet's Stout & Whiskey Chaser) rate the cellar quality at 9.4/10 on the Guinness Stout Score™ index.
When building a self-guided walking route through Baggot Mile, the three closest neighbouring stops are Smyth's Pub (10 Haddington Rd) (171m away, ⭐ 9.3), M. O'Brien's (621m away, ⭐ 9.5), and The Storyteller Pub (709m away, ⭐ 9.3).
Walking Distance from Searsons to Dublin Landmarks
- Trinity College Front Gate1.63 km (~21 min walk)
- St. Stephen's Green (Fusiliers' Arch)1401 m (~18 min walk)
- Ha'penny Bridge (River Liffey)1.97 km (~25 min walk)
- Guinness Storehouse (St. James's Gate)3.06 km (~39 min walk)
- Connolly / Pearse DART Hub1167 m (~15 min walk)
Nearby Historic Pubs
Closest authentic taverns within easy walking distance
Georgian Quarter / D4 · Est. 1898
Atmospheric pub right off the Grand Canal, famous for electric matchday atmosphere on Ireland rugby days at Aviva Stadium.
M. O'Brien's
⭐ 9.5Georgian Quarter / D4 · Est. 1885
A gem tucked behind the Grand Canal with crackling open turf fires, polished wood, vintage memorabilia, and a quiet pint.
The Storyteller Pub
⭐ 9.3Trinity / Fleet St · Est. 2022
Vibrant pub overlooking the Grand Canal Basin celebrating Irish folklore, music, and food.
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Frequently Asked Questions · Searsons
Verified InfoWhat is the Guinness Stout Score™ rating at Searsons? ▾
Searsons holds a verified Guinness Stout Score™ of 9.4/10 based on 312 independent pint evaluations across cellar temperature (6–8°C), line hygiene, 119.5-second two-part surge, glassware cleanliness, and dome creaminess.
Where is Searsons located in Dublin? ▾
Searsons is located at 42-44 Baggot Street Upper, D04 V2H2, Dublin (GPS: 53.333328, -6.242901). 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 Searsons? ▾
Searsons 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 Searsons famous on a Dublin pub crawl? ▾
Famous poet Patrick Kavanagh's local pub on Upper Baggot St. Known for great whiskeys and rugby energy. 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
Smyth's Pub (10 Haddington Rd) • M. O'Brien's • The Storyteller Pub • Slattery's D4 • McCafferty's at The Barge • Jack Nealons