Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. New York City

Best Irish Restaurants in Ridgewood

Price
Regions
Areas
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating options
Award-winning
Accessibility

18 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Sean's Bar & Kitchen restaurant
1. Sean's Bar & Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(183)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Theater District
Booked 5 times today
Nestled just steps from Rockefeller Center in New York's vibrant Theater District, Sean's Bar & Kitchen shines as a beacon of American cuisine with an Irish twist. This delightful eatery has earned rave reviews for its authentic dishes that blend classic American comfort with a touch of Irish charm. Diners consistently praise the "delicious and filling" Chicken Pot Pie, lauding its "large pieces of tender, juicy chicken" and "flaky buttery crust." The ambiance is equally inviting, described as a "fun spot" with "great food and drink," making it a perfect choice for both locals and tourists. Whether you're craving the heartiness of a Shepherd's Pie or the innovation of a Short Rib Burger, Sean's Bar & Kitchen promises a memorable meal that's both tasty and satisfying.
A photo of Connolly's Pub and Restaurant - 47th restaurant
2. Connolly's Pub and Restaurant - 47th
4.1
Excellent(313)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Midtown East
Booked 27 times today
Connolly's Pub and Restaurant on 47th Street epitomizes the heart and soul of Irish cuisine right in the bustling Midtown East of New York. Diners rave about the "delicious and authentic" Irish dishes, with favorites like the Harp Beer Battered Fish & Chips and the richly flavored beef stew. The atmosphere is always "upbeat and fun" with an authentic Irish vibe, complemented by a remarkable selection of 50 different beers. Guests consistently praise the "excellent service" and the welcoming staff, making it a prime spot for both casual and special gatherings. Whether for a lively sports viewing or a cozy family dinner, Connolly's offers a genuine slice of Ireland, earning it glowing recommendations as a "must-visit" for anyone craving true Irish fare.
A photo of Lillie's Union Square restaurant
3. Lillie's Union Square
4.4
Awesome(621)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Chelsea
Lillie's Union Square, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Chelsea, New York, serves up an exceptional array of Comfort Food that transports diners back to a cozy, Victorian-era ambiance. With its authentic décor sourced from Belfast, Ireland, Lillie’s offers a uniquely immersive dining experience. Patrons rave about the "mouthwatering burger with seasoned fries" and the "succulent fried shrimp," highlighting the quality and heartiness of the meals. One visitor exclaimed, "The food was to die for!" making it clear that Lillie's commitment to satisfying comfort dishes stands out. Perfect for a weekend brunch or a festive evening, Lillie’s traditional pub fare, coupled with its enchanting atmosphere, ensures a delightful dining experience that resonates with authenticity and charm.
A photo of The Perfect Pint - East restaurant
4. The Perfect Pint - East
4.2
Awesome(132)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Midtown East
Booked 1 time today
At The Perfect Pint - East, located in the bustling Midtown East of New York, the essence of Ireland shines through its exceptional cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. Renowned for its rich Irish fare, patrons rave about the traditional Shepherd's Pie, the hearty Irish stew, and the crisp Fish and Chips. One guest enthused, "Great food. I enjoyed the shepherd's pie and the tiramisu." Another noted the authenticity, stating, "The bangers and mash were good too. Just the right amount of everything on the plate." With its friendly staff and traditional Irish atmosphere, The Perfect Pint - East offers a genuine slice of Ireland, complete with a wide selection of beers, including the rare Smithwick's on tap. Whether it's for a lively celebration or a cozy meal, this venue promises a memorable Irish dining experience right in the heart of New York City.
A photo of Blooms Tavern restaurant
5. Blooms Tavern
4.2
Awesome(96)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Midtown East
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Midtown East, New York, Blooms Tavern is celebrated for its authentic Irish cuisine and warm, inviting atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "excellent" Shepard's pie and describe the nachos as "the best I've ever had," a testament to the tavern's culinary excellence. Managed by the charismatic Noel Donovan, Blooms has become a local favorite, offering a true taste of Ireland with "proper pints" and traditional flavors. Reviewers consistently highlight the "top class" food and "phenomenal service," making it the go-to spot for those seeking a genuine Irish experience in NYC. Whether it's for a casual drink or a celebratory gathering, Blooms Tavern promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
A photo of The Laurels restaurant
6. The Laurels
4.5
Awesome(10)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Gramercy Park
Booked 6 times today
The Laurels in Gramercy Park, New York, is a vibrant testament to authentic Irish cuisine, crafted with the same spirit and camaraderie reminiscent of the Irish village where the founders grew up. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one noting, "Food, drinks, service, atmosphere 10/10. Best Irish bar we’ve been to in NYC," highlighting the establishment's commitment to delivering an exemplary Irish dining experience. The menu, though selective, receives high praise for its quality and authenticity, especially the short rib poutine and Thai chili wings, enhancing traditional flavors with a creative twist. The Laurels not only promises a meal but an immersion into a lively, genuinely Irish atmosphere, making every visit memorable.
A photo of Dawson 39 restaurant
7. Dawson 39
new
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Midtown
Booked 2 times today
Dawson 39 is a new Cocktail Bar & Restaurant just steps from Bryant park and fifth ave. We are sister restaurant of The Dawson on 45th street Between 5th & 6th Ave.We serve Signature Cocktails, Craft Beers and we have Extensive Menu.We can host Cooperate Events, Birthday Party’s, Bridal and Baby Showrs and Wedding Partys!Our Private Mezzanine Level is the Perfect Setting for Private Events .
A photo of Beckett's Sports Bar restaurant
8. Beckett's Sports Bar
new
3.3
Good(3)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Financial District
Get Ready for Football Season here with us at Becketts! We’ll be showing all NFL & College Football games here with sound so you don’t miss a pick! College Football Happy Hour available 11:30am-1:30pm on Saturdays as well as deals on drink, wings and more! The No. 1 spot for the Knicks, Yankees, Giants and Rangers in Fidi, as well as Premier League, Champions League, 6 Nations rugby, NBA, NFL and NHL. We offer bars on 2 levels, 21 TV screens, classic American cuisine, a large selection of beers, and outdoor dining in a lively atmosphere! Beckett’s is located in the Stone Street Historic District and resides in a landmark building dating back to the 1600’s, which housed NYC’s first printing press.
A photo of Connolly's Pub and Restaurant - 45th restaurant
9. Connolly's Pub and Restaurant - 45th
4.5
Awesome(936)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Midtown West
Booked 49 times today
At Connolly's Pub and Restaurant on 45th, nestled in the lively Midtown West of New York, the Continental cuisine shines with its authenticity and quality. Celebrated for its traditional Irish flair, diners rave about the "delightfully crispy fish n' chips" and the "heavenly short rib melt" that keep them coming back for more. A favorite among theatergoers due to its proximity to Broadway, Connolly's provides a perfect spot for a meal before or after a show, praised for its "excellent brunch" and "fabulous pre-show dinner." The atmosphere, described as a "quaint Irish pub," alongside an "excellent" service, ensures every meal is a memorable experience. Whether it's the rooftop dining or the cozy indoor setting, Connolly's delivers top-notch Continental offerings that are not to be missed.
A photo of O'Donoghue's Bar & Restaurant restaurant
10. O'Donoghue's Bar & Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(524)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Theater District
Booked 19 times today
O'Donoghue's Bar & Restaurant in New York's vibrant Theater District is a standout gem for Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, expertly blending the buzz of the city with the cozy charm of a traditional Irish pub. With 24 beers on tap and a slew of HD plasma screens, it’s a top spot for both sports fans and beer aficionados. Patrons rave about the “killer espresso martini” and the lively atmosphere enhanced by “live music” and “exceptional” staff like Sharon and Seamus, who make every visit memorable. Ideal for post-theater drinks or a festive gathering, O'Donoghue's offers a warm welcome with “excellent atmosphere” and “cheap, good drinks,” making it a must-visit in the heart of Times Square.
‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Explore OpenTable

Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
More
Our sites
Businesses
  • Delight more diners
  • Restaurant Blog
Join us on
  • Privacy policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Impressum
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable International Ltd. Alphabeta Building, 14-18 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AH - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo