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The Old Irish Pub
★ 3.0(1 review)Bar
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About the Vibe
If you're looking for a no-frills Irish pub experience right on Las Ramblas, The Old Irish Pub delivers exactly what you'd expect: live music starting at 8pm, sports on 11 TVs, and a lively crowd that sticks around until 3am. It's part of a Northern European chain, so don't expect authentic local Barcelona vibes, but if you want fish 'n' chips, a pint of Guinness for €3.50 (before 8pm), and to sing along with a live singer while watching football, this is your spot. The outdoor terrace is a nice bonus for people-watching, though the real energy is inside once the music kicks in.
Known For
- •Guinness on tap
- •live music at 8pm
- •11 sports screens
- •fish 'n' chips
Best For
sports viewinggroup nights outtourist crowds
1 review
City InsidersEditorialApril 2, 2026
Lively Irish pub on Las Ramblas
The Old Irish Pub is exactly what you'd expect from a chain Irish bar on Las Ramblas: loud, lively, and packed with tourists. The energy is infectious once the live music starts at 8pm, and you'll find yourself singing along to whatever band is on stage. Sports fans are well-catered for with 11 TVs and a projector, so you won't miss a minute of the Premier League or Champions League. The beer selection is solid—Guinness, Heineken, Paulaner—and the food is decent pub fare like fish 'n' chips and wings, though nothing groundbreaking.
It's not going to win any awards for authenticity or local charm, but if you're in the mood for a predictable, high-energy night out with a pint in hand, this place delivers. The terrace is a nice touch for cooler evenings, letting you people-watch while sipping a cocktail. Just be prepared for the crowds, especially on weekends, and don't expect a quiet, intimate atmosphere. It's a party pub through and through.