Ballydoyle Irish Pub & Restaurant - Downers Grove, IL 60515 | Metromix Chicago

Ballydoyle Irish Pub & Restaurant


5157 Main St.

Downers Grove, IL 60515
630-969-0600
Though the name pays homage to famed stables in Ireland, there's no equine theme here. Instead you'll find Irish antiques and gothic touches. On the menu: Irish specialties, including boxty (stuffed potato pancakes), fish and chips, corned beef and shepherd's pie. The bar stocks everything from Smithwick's and Boddingtons to Carlsberg and Guinness.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Ogden & Main.
Parking:
Free Lot and Street
Public Transportation:
Metra Train: Burlington Northern Santa Fe.
Wheelchair Access:
Yes

The Basics

Hours:
11:30 a.m.-1 a.m. Monday-Friday; 11:30 a.m.-2 a.m. Saturday; 11:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Sunday.
Cuisine:
British, Irish, and Scottish
Meals Served:
Breakfast, Buffet, Dinner, and Lunch. 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m and 4-7 p.m. Sunday.
Price Range:
$$ ($9-$15)
Reservations:
Not Accepted
Alcohol:
Full Bar
Smoking:
No
Admission Price:
Cover charged occasionally.
Bar Style:
Irish
Dance Style:
During live music performances.
Audience:
Families

Features

Carryout:
Yes
ATM:
Yes. In the bar.
Live Music:
Yes. Nightly
Features:
Catering, Free Admission, Kids Menu, and Late Night
Facilities:
Private Party and Banquet Facilities. Capacity: 20-100
Payment Methods:
American Express, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
Outdoor Seating:
Yes. Capacity: 60
Delivery:
No
Seating :
For 250

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5


"Awsome Music and Atmosphere"

Corrado620 from Palos Township - January 18, 2008

I had a great time there. A very friendly and comforting atmosphere. Service is great and friendly, they make you feel like you been going there a...

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"Great Food"

wpurdue6 from Downers Grove - November 20, 2007

I came to see a great band, the new invaders,.. you have to get there early because the place fills up quickly, had awesome corned beef and cabbage...

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"Go for the drinks, and..."

Rod Germann from Downers Grove, IL - August 21, 2007

Go for the drinks, and skip the food. Terrible lines on weekends, and the food is at best adequate.

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