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Bad Bobs Temple Bar

#3 in Entertainment & Nightlife

Entertainment & Nightlife in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

$$35-37 Essex St E, Temple Bar, Dublin

Bad Bobs Temple Bar is a mid-range nightlife venue in Temple Bar, rated 4.4 by visitors. Suited to evenings out and social plans in Temple Bar.

Overview

4.4 from 8,859 visitor reviews

Bad Bobs Temple Bar is a mid-range nightlife venue in Temple Bar, rated 4.4 by visitors. Suited to evenings out and social plans in Temple Bar.

Price range: $$

Location & Contact

35-37 Essex St E, Temple Bar, Dublin

Phone: (01) 677 8860

Highlights

  • Well rated — 4.4 stars from 8,859 reviews
  • Mid-range cost — a balanced spend
  • Based in Temple Bar, Dublin

Planning notes

Good to know

This pick is labeled $$—menus, cover charges, and hours change; confirm on the venue’s official channel before you finalize plans.

Visitor tips

Aggregate ratings summarize recent visitor sentiment; peak-time crowds can feel different from weekday visits. Pair this stop with backups from the category list if timing slips.

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