The Brazen Head is a 'living’, authentic Irish Restaurant and Pub, situated in the heart of medieval Dublin. To eat and drink in The Brazen Head is to continue a proud tradition stretching back over 800 years. The Brazen Head is Ireland's oldest restaurant and pub and combines all of the essential features of a traditional Irish pub to create a truly unique atmosphere.

Dubliners were enjoying food and drink in The Brazen Head a few hundred years before Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492. The Brazen Head is also mentioned in James Joyce's "Ulysses", Ireland's famous literary son was drinking there around the same time as Henry Ford was building his first motor car. The restaurant's history is interwoven with the Irish nationalist movement and the fight for independence, which eventually created the modern Irish State. Robert Emmet is reputed to have planned the rising of 1803 with fellow nationalists in The Brazen Head.

The Brazen Head offers the very best in food, traditional Irish music on disc and craic.

“Over 800 Years of respectable eating and drinking celebrated!”