The Playwright Irish Pub

About The Playwright Irish Pub

The Playwright Irish Pub is located in Dallas's Art District, within One Art's Plaza. It offers traditional Irish pub fare alongside American dishes and sandwiches. The menu features items like Gaelic Mac & Cheese, Irish Nachos, and Bangers & Mash, with lunch, dinner, and brunch services available. Happy Hour runs Monday through Friday from 2 PM to 7 PM. The pub aims to provide a cozy atmosphere reminiscent of Irish pubs.

The Vibe

This Irish pub offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a lively yet cozy feel, suitable for both casual gatherings and pre-show dining due to its proximity to the Arts District. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with many patrons highlighting specific staff members. While generally casual, the ambiance can become more energetic, especially on weekends or during events. It caters well to groups and those seeking a relaxed dining experience.

• casual
• lively
• cozy
• trendy

What's Good

• Fish and Chips

  $22.00

  Beer-battered cod served with house fries and traditional condiments, often praised for its crispy batter and flaky fish.

• Scotch Eggs

  $14.00

  Soft-boiled eggs encased in herb-infused sausage, fried and served with a grain mustard cream sauce, frequently recommended by reviewers.

• Gaelic Mac & Cheese

  $14.00

  A rich dish featuring three Irish cheeses, bangers, and bacon, finished with Guinness stout cheese for a distinctive flavor.

• Traditional Irish Breakfast

  $22.00

  A hearty plate with eggs, Irish bacon, bangers, puddings, tomatoes, mushrooms, beans, hash, and brown bread, served until 4 PM.

• Pretzels

  $12.00

  Two warm pretzels served with hard grain mustard and Guinness cheese sauce, noted for being a popular starter.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• happy hour
• after work
• brunch