PUBLIC HOUSE & EATING ROOMS
Welcome
Where stories are written in stout and a warm welcome AWAITs
MJ. Wright is a family owned and run pub on South Great George’s Street, Dublin in the iconic Market Arcade - which opened in 1881 - it spans across 4 floors of this historic building.
Walk through the traditional Irish pub on the ground floor, past the sung and make your way upstairs to the Eating Rooms, a relaxed and cosy dining experience serving Modern Irish & European dishes. Carry on through and up to the 2nd floor where you will find The Brown Butterfly Room, an intimate private function space with it's own bar.
Journey back down through the Eating Rooms, to the ground floor pub and finish off with a drink in the Cellar bar or enjoy live music before heading home.
A place for friends and family to gather and for stories to be shared.
PUBLIC HOUSE & Cellar Bar
Serving creamy pints of stout, whiskey, spirits, wines & beers. Pub classics food menu offering traditional bar eats. Live music, live sports and real Irish hospitality.
The Cellar Bar is home to cosy nooks and late night conversations. The ‘Public House Bar menu’ is also available in the Cellar Bar.
Opening January 30th 2026
The Eating Rooms at M.J. Wright Pub offer a relaxed yet intimate dining experience. A modern European menu by talented young chef Adrian Dragoman features well-crafted, balanced dishes including scallops, slow-braised short rib, walnut shiitake bolognese, and grilled Irish beef.
Warm and welcoming, the Eating Rooms are situated on the first floor above the pub and include the dining rooms and a private snug.
Open Thursday–Saturday evenings, 5.00–9.30pm.
EATING ROOMS
function rooms
The Brown Butterfly function room is situated on the 3rd floor and available for private hire. Ideal for functions and events with its own bar and flexible layout.
LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR FUNCTION SPACES
HAVE A PINT AT THE BAR. TALK TO SOMEONE NEW. SHARE A STORY. EAT AN OYSTER. STAY FOR ANOTHER. MAKE A NEW FRIEND. RAISE A GLASS. WELCOME NEW IDEAS. LISTEN TO A LOCAL. MAKE PLANS. EAT WITH GUSTO.
