Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening from 6pm, our café becomes The Lovely Wine Bar, the neighbourhood wine bar in Drumcondra, Dublin 9.
Small plates, sharing boards and wines chosen with our local wine shop, Pinto Wines. Walk-ins are welcome, or book a table. Dogs are welcome too, with a free puppuccino for your dog with every glass of wine.


Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening from 6pm until 11pm. The rest of the week the room is the café, open for breakfast, brunch and lunch.
Walk-ins are welcome. If you are coming as a group it is worth booking, either with the Book a Table button or by ringing (01) 830 9549.
Fourteen by the glass and 26 by the bottle, across sparkling, white, rosé and red. The full wine list has prices and tasting notes.
A few wines served side by side so you can taste them against each other. Ask our team on the night and they will put one together for you.
Yes. Small plates such as smoked almonds (€5.50), Nocellara olives (€4.50), bruschetta (€8.00) and chicken liver pâté (€9.75), and three sharing boards: the cheese board (€14.50), the charcuterie board (€17.00) and The Michael Board (€23.00).
Yes. Your dog is welcome, and there is a free puppuccino with every glass of wine.
94 Drumcondra Road Lower, Dublin 9, D09 Y43A, a short walk from Croke Park and two doors from our sister café, Bread & Butter.
The wine bar is table service. Our wine specialist, Roger, chooses the list with Pinto Wines to go with the food, and wine flights are an easy way to try a few side by side.
On the menu: small plates like smoked almonds, Nocellara olives, bruschetta and chicken liver pâté, and three sharing boards, the cheese board, the charcuterie board and The Michael Board, with Irish cheeses and cured meats. Wines come by the glass and by the bottle; the full wine list has prices and tasting notes.
Walk-ins are welcome at our wine bar in Drumcondra, or book a table if you are coming as a group, and tell our team about any allergies or dietary needs when you order.
Our wine bar in Drumcondra is a short walk from Croke Park, so it suits a drink before or after a match or a concert. For something bigger, the café is available for private hire in the evenings, for up to 30 guests seated or 30 to 40 standing.

Monday - Wednesday: 10am - 4pm
Thursday - Friday: 10am - 11pm
Saturday: 9am - 11pm
Sunday: 10am - 4pm