Moma Irish Tavern is a no-frills Irish pub out in Madrid's Barajas/Timón area, on Avenida de Logroño 323 — the same strip that's become a mini nightlife hub near the airport. It's got the classic Irish tavern setup: dim lighting, wood decor, pints of Guinness, and live music on weekends. The 3.7 Google rating tells you it's not trying to be fine dining — it's a pint-and-a-bite spot that draws a local crowd, especially when there's a match on or live music kicks in. If you're staying near Barajas or killing time before a flight, it's a decent enough pint, but don't go out of your way from central Madrid.
Weekend live music and a proper Guinness pour make this Barajas Irish pub a lively neighborhood spot worth knowing if you're near the airport.
Go on a Friday or Saturday night for the live music — that's when this place comes alive. Weekday evenings tend to be quiet and underwhelming.
A decent Guinness and live music in Barajas
Moma Irish Tavern sits on Avenida de Logroño 323 in the Barajas/Timón area, a stretch that's quietly become one of northeast Madrid's go-to spots for a night out. It's a straightforward Irish pub — wood interiors, dim lighting, Guinness on tap, and the kind of atmosphere that picks up considerably on weekends when live music takes over. If you're after an authentic Dublin-style pub experience without leaving Madrid, this scratches the itch reasonably well.
The beer selection leans on the Irish staples — Guinness, of course, plus the usual lagers — and there's pub grub to soak it all up. Reviews are mixed (the 3.7 Google rating reflects that), with some praising the ambiance and music while others find the service inconsistent and the food average at best. It's the kind of place where the experience depends heavily on when you go: a quiet Tuesday is forgettable, but a Friday night with a band playing can be genuinely fun.
Honestly, this is a neighborhood pub for the Barajas crowd. If you live nearby or are staying at one of the airport hotels, it's a solid choice for a pint and some live music. But if you're in central Madrid, there are better Irish pubs closer to you. Come for the weekend music, order a Guinness, and keep your expectations on the food realistic.