
Athens
The Lazy Bulldog Pub, Athens
Review: ***** (Excellent)
Date of visit: 02/2018

- Exterior: Classic English entrance with two wooden barels and lanterns
- Interior: Style properties (Bulldog statues, Premier league teams flags, adverts from Guinness and Fuller's)
- Beer: Guinness (Draft), Kilkenny (Draft), Brewdog's Punk Ipa / Five Am Red Ale / Elvis Juice / Jack Hammer / Dead Pony / 5 AM / Hardcore Ipa (All Draft), Fuller's Honey Dew / London Pride / Black Cab (All Draft), Wychwood's Hobgoblin Ruby Ale / Hobgoblin Golden Ale (All Draft), many other brands in the bottles
- Cider: Magners (Draft)
- Whisk(e)y: Classic and special selection of Scotch (Laphroaig 10y, Tobermory 10y, Aultmore 12y, Oban 14y, Redbreast 15y...)
- Gin: Great selection
- Other drinks: n/a
- Food: Fish & Chips, Bangers & Mash, The Bulldog's British Breakfast, BBQ Pork Rib, T-Bone Steak, Burgers, Sandwiches, Guinness Pork Bites
- Entertainment: TV sport events
- Notes: Rock music production, very friendly staff behind the bar, original beer coasters, pork bites was stiff.
O'Connel's, Athens
Review: **** (Very good)
Date of visit: 02/2018


- Exterior: Clean and nice with outdoor garden
- Interior: Authentic Irish (Massive wooden bookcase, beautiful lamps and chandeliers, rugby balls, cricket bat, leather sofas), smoke from cigarettes
- Beer: Guinness (Draft), Kilkenny (Draft)
- Cider: Magners (Bottle)
- Whisk(e)y: More than 20 kinds of Irish and Scotch
- Gin: Six kinds
- Other drinks: Irish Coffee, Bailey's Coffee, cocktails
- Food: Burgery, Club Sandwich, Fish & Chips, Sausage & Champ, Irish Breakfast
- Entertainment: TV sport events
- Notes: Fine music production
The James Joyce, Athens
Review: **** (Very good)
Date of visit: 02/2018


- Exterior: Nice with outdoor garden
- Interior: Spacious and Irish authentic (Massive wooden bookcase, advert mirror Tullamore Dew, leather sofas, framed photos with James Joyce theme, bags and wooden barels from destillery, cricket bats and gloves)
- Beer: Guinness (Draft), Kilkenny (Draft), Joyce's Local House Beer (Draft)
- Cider: Magners (Bottle)
- Whisk(e)y: More than 20 kinds of Irish and Scotch (Glenlivet, Dalwhinnie, Dimple Oban, Lagavulin...)
- Gin: Classic selection
- Other drinks: Irish Coffee, Bailey's Coffee, cocktails
- Food: 12oz Rib Eye Steak, Fish & Chips, Sausage & Mash, Irish Breakfast, Joyce's Homemade Burgers, Sandwiches
- Entertainment: TV sport events
- Notes: Location nearby to city center
The Wee Dram, Athens
Review: ** (Poor)
Date of visit: 02/2018


- Exterior: Outdoor garden
- Interior: Nothing special (Bagpipes on the wall only), cold air through open doors, smoke from cigarettes
- Beer: Murphy's Irish Stout (Draft), Brewdog Punk Ipa (Draft), Innis & Gun (Bottle), Tennent's Lager (Bottle), Newcastle Brown Ale (Bottle), John Smith's (Bottle), Brewdog Elvis Juice (Bottle), Brewdog 5 AM (Bottle), McEwan's Export (Bottle)
- Cider: Strongbow Gold Apple (Bottle) (Disgusting sweet imitation of british cider from Slovakia)
- Whisk(e)y: Classic selection of Irish, more than thirty kinds of Scotch (Jura, Ardbeg, Glenlivet, Old Puteney, Glen Deveron...)
- Gin: Classic selection
- Other drinks: n/a
- Food: Haggis Burger, Scottish Burger, Scottish Breakfast, Bangers & Mash, Celtic Warrior Sandwich
- Entertainment: TV sport events
- Notes: Location outside of city center, non-authentic disco music production, bad atmosphere
