Restaurant
Unclaimed profileDublin Pub
Dayton, OH · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
The Dublin Pub runs a serious beverage program beneath its pub exterior. Cocktails get a dedicated Delta 9 section with creative builds like the Strawberry Rhubarb Old Fashioned and a Barrel Aged Manhattan. Whiskey flights span Irish and Scotch heavyweights, while the draft list covers Irish classics and local Ohio breweries. Wine stays affordable and straightforward.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Strawberry Rhubarb Old Fashioned, a Jameson Black Barrel cocktail with strawberry puree and rhubarb bitters. For a broader tour, the Redbreast Flight lines up 12, 15, and 21 year pours. If you want a pint, the Guinness Nitro Stout on draft gets customer praise for its creamy texture.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Whiskey drinkers will find a deep flight list, and cocktail fans can explore creative named drinks. Beer drinkers get both Irish standards and local Ohio drafts. The wine list is modest but approachable for those wanting a glass or bottle.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The beverage program pairs a strong Irish whiskey flight lineup—including Redbreast 12/15/21 and Bushmills 12/16/21—with creative cocktails like the Dubliner Sour and a dedicated Delta 9 cocktail section. The draft list mixes Irish staples with local Ohio breweries like Warped Wing and Beer Co.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
A dedicated Delta 9 Cocktails section and brunch-specific offerings anchor an extensive cocktail list. Builds range from the Jameson-heavy Big Jameson Ginger to the tequila-based Summerita with three flavor options, showing both range and creativity.
Menu strengths
- — Dedicated cocktail section with multiple named drinks; Creative ingredients like rhubarb bitters, aquafaba, and flavored purees
Standout selections
- — Barrel Aged Manhattan – Four Roses small batch, amaro nonino, sweet vermouth, angostura bitters
- — Dubliner Sour – Jameson Triple Triple, apricot brandy, lemon, honey, aquafaba
Wine
A straightforward wine list offers several pours by the glass or bottle. Selections include a J Lohr Chardonnay, Ruffino Pinot Grigio, and a Mionetto Prosecco. Bottle pricing stays approachable, topping out at $28.
Menu strengths
- — Multiple wines available by the glass and bottle
Standout selections
- — J Lohr Chardonnay – $9 glass / $28 bottle
- — Mionetto Prosecco – $7 glass / $28 bottle
Pricing: $7–$9 per glass; $18–$28 per bottle
Beer
The draft list mixes Irish standards like Guinness, Smithwick's, and Harp with local Ohio choices from Warped Wing and Beer Co. A customer specifically praised the Guinness Nitro Stout on draft as creamy and ideal after work.
Menu strengths
- — Diverse draft list covering Irish staples and local Ohio breweries
- — Customer praise for the Guinness Nitro Stout on draft
Standout selections
- — Guinness Nitro Stout – creamy draft pour praised by customers
- — Beer Co. Amber Ale – local Ohio draft at 5.7%
Spirits
An extensive flight program covers major Irish whiskeys and Scotch single malts. Flights like the Redbreast 12/15/21 and Bushmills 12/16/21 offer vertical tastings, while The Three Kings combines Jameson 18, Bushmills 21, and Tullamore Dew 18.
Menu strengths
- — Multiple whiskey and scotch flights; Flights include aged expressions up to 21 years
Standout selections
- — Redbreast Flight – 12, 15, and 21 year pours
- — The Three Kings – Jameson 18, Bushmills 21, Tullamore Dew 18
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