Pennylane

Bar · Dublin North City

Stylish, cosy and quiet: Pennylane on Strand Street Great is PantiBar’s little sister and the place for after-work drinks, dates and a drink before the party.

• ★ 4.5 on Google (143)
• Cocktails
• quiet
• mostly 30+

Address

2 Strand Street Great
Dublin 1

Opening hours

Mon–Thu 5–11.30 pm
Fri 5 pm–12.30 am
Sat 4 pm–12.30 am
Sun 5–11 pm

Crowd

mixed, mostly 30+

Flirt factor

low to medium

Getting there

Luas Jervis, approx. 3 minutes’ walk, near Capel Street

What makes Pennylane special

Pennylane belongs to PantiBar and is its quiet counterpart. It is on Strand Street Great, north of the Liffey and just a few minutes from Capel Street. The bar is stylish and cosy, with cocktails and a good wine selection, and occasionally live music.

Atmosphere and crowd

It is ideal for an after-work drink, a date or long conversations, and many use it as a first stop before the party. It gets busier from 6 pm. The crowd is mixed, mostly over 30. Guests praise the friendly, chatty staff and the well-kept atmosphere.

Contact

Editorially researched, as of October 2026. Sources: The Gay Passport, misterb&b, Google reviews (4.5 stars, 143 reviews). Opening hours, prices and programme may change, please check before visiting.