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McDonagh’s Pub

4.2 (1917 reviews)
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Wings

Recommended multiple times as some of the best buffalo wings ever had, and also praised for being excellent, fresh, and part of a strong Super Bowl order.

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Pizza

Mentioned positively several times, including the hot Rooney pizza and multiple orders of pizza that were described as excellent, fresh, and highly recommended.

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Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

Called quite delectable in one review and praised as a tasty sandwich choice by a first-time visitor.

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Prime Rib Dip Sandwich

Highlighted as part of a very satisfying meal, with the reviewer saying the whole table was full and happy after eating.

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Chicken Ranch Bacon Sandwich

Mentioned as a well-liked sandwich that helped make the meal enjoyable and left the family full and happy.

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Corned Beef Sandwich

Recommended for being a great, enjoyable sandwich paired well with a Guinness.

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Bavarian Pretzel

Praised for its huge size and the three dipping sauces, especially the caramel sauce, which the reviewer said became their favorite.

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Shepherds Pie

Recommended because it was a large portion and very good, with the reviewer finishing the whole plate.

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Fish And Chips

Described as very good tasting fish, making it a solid positive mention even though the fries were only average.

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Nachos

Mentioned in a Super Bowl order and described as amazing, excellent, and fresh.

Location details

2 W Front St, Keyport, New Jersey, 07735, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 12 AM
Friday 11:30 AM to 1 AM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 1 AM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 10 PM

About McDonagh’s Pub

Irish pub set in a redone circa-1900s building serving a roster of burgers & beers, plus live music.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Live music
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is McDonagh’s Pub known for?

It is best known for its Irish pub atmosphere, beer selection, and live music, with reviewers also calling out wings and shepherd’s pie. People often mention the outdoor patio and the ability to watch sports while eating or drinking.

What dishes are most recommended at McDonagh’s Pub?

Reviewers repeatedly recommend the buffalo wings, shepherd’s pie, pizza, corned beef sandwich, fish and chips, Bavarian pretzel, and burgers. Specific shout-outs include the hot Rooney pizza, prime rib dip sandwich, buffalo chicken sandwich, and nachos.

What is the atmosphere like at McDonagh’s Pub?

The vibe is casual and cozy, with a large dining room, bar area, outdoor patio, and a separate event space upstairs called The Loft. It suits groups, families, and solo diners, and reviews mention both a friendly daytime feel and a louder live-music or game-night scene later in the evening.

Is McDonagh’s Pub good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is about $20 to $30, and reviewers often describe the drinks as decently priced and the food as fairly priced for the portion sizes. Comments about large servings, like the Bavarian pretzel and shepherd’s pie, suggest solid value for the area.

When is the best time to visit McDonagh’s Pub?

If you want a quieter meal, reviewers suggest going earlier in the day or during the off-season, since the pub can get packed once live bands or football are on. Several reviews note fast seating and good service even on busy Saturday nights, but the later crowd can be loud.

Is parking available at McDonagh’s Pub ?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is McDonagh’s Pub kid-friendly?

Yes, McDonagh’s Pub is good for kids.

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