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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

At Urban Brewing, we get all kinds of questions — from brewery tours to Christmas parties. Here’s everything you might want to know before your visit.

About Urban Brewing & Our Beers

  • Yes — our microbrewery produces Urban Brews right on site.

  • We rotate between 4 - 6 Urban Brews, and then we have several more options.

  • Yes — our Tasting Trays let you sample four beers at a time.

  • No — we also have a wide range of guest beers, wines, and spirits.

  • No, all our brews are exclusive to Urban Brewing.

Brewery Tours

  • You’ll explore our brewery, learn about our brewing process, and taste our beers.

  • About 40 minutes, including tastings.

  • Check our Brewery Tours page for times and availability.

  • Yes — perfect for corporate events or large groups.

  • Not in the standard tour, but you can book dinner or bites afterwards.

  • The tour is focused on beer, so it’s designed for adults.

  • Yes, tours must be pre-booked.

  • Yes, we can offer gluten-free or non-alcoholic options on request. Just let us know when booking.

Dining & Menus

  • We serve contemporary Irish cuisine, inspired by local ingredients and influenced by flavours from our travels around the world.

  • Yes — especially for groups and events.

  • Most of our menus are available online. For group or event menus, please get in touch with us directly as these can vary depending on the occasion.

  • Yes, we adapt dishes based on fresh seasonal ingredients.

  • Yes — brunch is available on weekends (check times).

  • Yes, we have options suitable for children.

  • Yes — we have several plant-based and vegetarian dishes.

  • Yes, many dishes are gluten-free or can be adapted.

  • Of course — no need to dine, if you can resist our food.

Group Dining & Events

  • We can accommodate up to 350 guests for exclusive hire.

  • Yes — we have private, semi-private, and full-venue options.

  • Absolutely — we regularly host birthdays, weddings, and special celebrations.

  • Yes — from team dinners to company parties.

  • Yes — we have tailored packages for dining and drinks.

  • Depends on the group size and booking details — enquire for more info.

  • It depends on the type of decorations — just get in touch with our team, and we’ll be happy to advise what’s possible

  • Yes, with prior arrangement and agreement only. We’re happy to share trusted recommendations, though you’re welcome to book your own DJ as well.

Christmas Parties

  • Yes — from intimate gatherings to large corporate nights.

  • Festive menus, drinks, spaces, and optional DJ nights.

  • Yes — perfect for smaller groups who want a big party vibe.

  • Both — depending on your group size.

  • As early as possible — December fills up fast.

  • Yes — lunch and dinner options are available.

  • Yes — we cater for all dietary requirements.

Wine

  • Yes — carefully curated with over 170 options from around the world.

  • Yes — we offer a wide selection both by the glass and bottle.

  • Yes — privately for teams and groups.

Opening Hours & Reservations

  • Bar Opening Hours

    • Tuesday to Saturday: 12 pm – Late

    • Monday & Sunday: 12 pm - 10:30pm

    Kitchen Opening Hours

    Lunch

    • Monday to Friday: 12 pm – 2.15 pm

    Brunch

    • Saturday: 12 pm – 3.15 pm

    • Sunday: 12 pm - 3:15 pm

    Evening

    • Tuesday to Saturday: 5 pm – 9.15 pm

    • Monday & Sunday: 5pm - 8:30pm

      Please note: opening hours may vary. Check our social media for the latest updates.

  • Yes - with brunch and Sunday evening menu.

  • Yes, but booking is recommended.

  • Via OpenTable, email, phone or at our restaurant.

  • For large groups and events, yes.

  • Our cancellation policy may vary depending on the booking. Please check your OpenTable confirmation or contact us directly for details.

  • Yes, we are!

Vouchers & Payments

  • Yes, we do. You can buy them on our website or at the front desk.

  • We’ll always do our best to accommodate but we don’t offer individual split bills for each guest. However, we’re happy to divide the total into 2 or 3 payments.

  • We accept all major credit and debit cards, as well as contactless payments.

Families & Accessibility

  • Yes! Families are welcome, and we have high chairs available on request.

  • Yes, we do!

  • Yes. Our main restaurant and terrace are fully accessible, and we have accessible bathrooms available.

Terrace & Pets

  • Dogs are welcome on our outdoor terrace. We’ll be happy to provide water bowls for your four-legged friends.

  • No, smoking and vaping are not allowed on our terrace. If you wish to smoke or vape, you are welcome to do so outside the terrace area.

Atmosphere & Experience

  • Yes, we host seasonal events including DJ nights and live music, especially around Christmas and special occasions. Follow our social media or check our website to stay updated.

  • Definitely. From corporate events and Christmas parties to weddings, birthdays and family gatherings, we offer private, semi-private, and exclusive hire options.

Location & Contact

  • Urban Brewing is located in the historic CHQ Building in Dublin Docklands, just minutes from Connolly Station, Luas and major city landmarks.

  • We don’t have on-site parking, but Connolly Station Car Park and other IFSC/CHQ options are just a few minutes’ walk away.

  • For enquiries, you can use our online enquiry forms for events and group bookings, or email us at welcome@urbanbrewing.ie.

Still have a question? Contact our team here.