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“serving Bloomington for over 32 years”
Céad míle fáilte! Established in 1982, the Irish Lion is an independently-owned restaurant and pub located in downtown Bloomington, Indiana. An authentically restored historic 1882 tavern with stained glass windows, cast iron columns, an original Brunswick back bar and Civil War vintage front bar. In its 32nd year serving authentic Irish fare, daily specials, fresh seafood, steaks, lamb, salads, soups, Dublin pub stews, poultry, pasta and Pub Grub. Offering an extensive wine list, full bar, 100+ Whiskeys, 116+ Single Malt Scotches and pouring the finest Irish & European imports on draught. Bloomington's premiere outdoor event venue and Celtic Room, hosting banquets, rehearsal dinners, corporate and special events. Large groups and all ages welcome. Join us for good food, good drink and craic (friendly conversation)- the very essence of a true Irish public house experience. Slainte/Cheers!
Please, if you are in Bloomington EAT here! I've heard about this restaurant for years. Many friends have recommended and I've never been interested. Then right before Christmas we finally... Read more
Went here for dinner and it's a very cozy pub with a lot of food options. Cool layout as well with a nice upstairs area. The prices are a little steep for what you're getting but it's good,... Read more
I cannot overstate the whimsical Irish nature of this bar. I am Dutch, Irish, and my husband is Scottish and when I come in here, I feel like I have gone home, even though I've never been to... Read more
The Irish Lion Restaurant & Pub
Hours
- Sun: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
- Wed: 11:00 am - 10:00 pm
- Thu: 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
- Fri, Sat: 11:00 am - 12:00 am
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Credit Cards Accepted
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Outdoor Seating
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