Muldoon's Irish Pub

Muldoon's Irish Pub
Restaurant Cuisine: American, Irish
202 Newport Center Dr
Newport Beach, CA 92660-7505
#8
of 352 restaurants in Newport Beach
TripZen Score
8.5 / 10 Overall
94% Recommend
8.5Overall9Food
9Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:Muldoon's is the legendary Southern California Irish Pub, completing its 34th year as an Independent restaurant. We are known for our consistency in providing a great atmosphere, the freshest food using the finest ingredients, and the most genuine, caring staff around. To us, our customers are not a number, they ...Read more
A breakfast nook.
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
8.5 / 10 Overall
94% Recommend
8.5Overall9Food
9Food
Overall
  • A very casual and relaxed place, the dining area downstairs was a little dim, didn't bother our group
  • We highly recommend it for everyone.
  • I love this place!
  • I loved this restaurant!...It was great in every way.
  • It is a special place for us.
  • Muldoons is one of my favorite all-time restaurants....I have never had a bad experience.
  • This is our favorite PUB close to our home with lots of atmosphere and good food.
  • Waht a great venue for brunch.
  • We had a group of friends and this restaurant was a perfect place for a fun group evening.
  • It was a great place to go out to dinner for the special occasion.
  • This is a great Irish pub in a convent location with great food.
  • It is always a good experience.
  • Muldoon's is a nice restaurant with great food and service.
  • great Pub;
  • It is always a delightful place to enjoy a pint of Guinness or some Irish whiskey.
Food
  • The best Irish stew and pot roast you'll ever find!
  • A very casual and relaxed place, the dining area downstairs was a little dim, didn't bother our group
  • The breakfast/brunch/lunch menu was adequate, but not very interesting....They served a scone, but not the delicious brown bread we've had on prior visits.
  • The food is very good and plentiful....Go there around the holidays for wonderful specials.
  • The food was very good.
  • The food is always delicious.
  • Wonderful room, great personal service, varied and delicious menu!
  • The food is great.
  • The food is superb, the service very good and the ambience inviting.
  • My wife and I had the Fish & Chips, it was truly the best I have ever had.
  • Made for a relaxing lunch of awesome fish and chips!
  • The food, service, and ambience are all excellent.
  • Good food and ambiance.
  • I hear the burger's are very good...The sandwich was good...the fries lacked a bit for me.
  • Best hamburgers in Orange County.
  • The food is very good and the ambience is delightful.
  • Highlights are the shepherds pie, fish and chips, corned beef and fantastic burgers.
  • Other than the burgers, the food seems very mediocre, not particularly fresh
  • Great food.
  • The BEST shepherds pie this side of the pond....Wonderful servers, a great atmosphere cool bar and some of the best burgers in Orange County, Thick, beefy and perfectly seasoned and cooked....Cannot wait to try the fish and chips and some of the other great menu items as well.
  • The appetizer was perfect, we had potato skins.
  • The food is always delicious, excellent service and a great atmosphere.
  • Service is great and we have choices of delicious traditional Irish food to the great standards of meat and potatoes.
  • Waht a great venue for brunch....We had awesome food, watched the soccer game
  • We had a terrific time and a delicious meal at our recent visit on Father's Day.
  • We have NEVER had bad food or bad service.
  • the food was very very good!...The drinks were great and varied!
  • Excellent food and excellent service.
  • We had a great meal.
  • We were there for my sisters' Anniversary and everyone had a great time and the food was excellant....Best Pot Roast anyone had had in a very long time, the Shepards Pie was great as well as the Irish Stew.
  • the portions were generous.
  • This is a great Irish pub in a convent location with great food.
  • Great food in a pub setting.
  • Food is great.
  • I make sure to have the pub stew (a favorite of mine) and she likes the corned beef a lot.
  • Food is great and staff attentive.
  • although the amount of scrimp was good, the taste was very bland.
  • Their irish soda bread is the best!
  • Great food;
  • Yummy comfort food in a beautiful setting.
Service
  • Service was friendly without being overbearing
  • The server and busser were very attentive
  • Wonderful room, great personal service, varied and delicious menu!
  • The food is superb, the service very good and the ambience inviting.
  • The food, service, and ambience are all excellent.
  • I thought the service over all was very good.
  • The people are so thoughtful and considerate.
  • Super friendly service time after time, top notch pub style food in s great atmosphere
  • Great service.
  • Wonderful servers, a great atmosphere cool bar and some of the best burgers in Orange County, Thick, beefy and perfectly seasoned and cooked.
  • Oh, our server was very nice, too, not intrusive
  • The food is always delicious, excellent service and a great atmosphere.
  • Service is great and we have choices of delicious traditional Irish food to the great standards of meat and potatoes.
  • We have NEVER had bad food or bad service.
  • The service, the ambiance and the food were remarkable!...The staff were very attentive and responsive and engaging!
  • Excellent food and excellent service.
  • Our waitress was especially nice.
  • Service is good.
  • The server and busboys were very attentive and friendly.
  • Muldoon's is a nice restaurant with great food and service.
  • The bartenders and waitresses are very nice.
Ambience
  • A very casual and relaxed place, the dining area downstairs was a little dim, didn't bother our group...may bother those who prefer a brighter dining area.
  • The Irish pub ambiance is great and the visual effect of walking through the doors to the courtyard
  • I love the wood paneled dining room with the fireplace.
  • Wonderful room, great personal service, varied and delicious menu!
  • I love the warm friendly atmosphere at Muldoon's.
  • Muldoon's is like sitting in a lovely, cozy dining room in England.
  • Made for a relaxing lunch of awesome fish and chips!
  • The food, service, and ambience are all excellent.
  • Good food and ambiance.
  • The ambiance was warm and cozy with a fireplace.
  • The food is very good and the ambience is delightful.
  • Super friendly service time after time, top notch pub style food in s great atmosphere
  • It's a wonderful patio.
  • Wonderful servers, a great atmosphere cool bar and some of the best burgers in Orange County, Thick, beefy and perfectly seasoned and cooked.
  • the ambiance was perfect, romantic but fun, the food was SUPERB!
  • The food is always delicious, excellent service and a great atmosphere.
  • It was a great Sunday and at a great location.
  • The service, the ambiance and the food were remarkable!
  • Great Irish food, cool ambience, live music at the pub, one of Orange County's gems.
  • Mixed clientele, relaxed atmosphere, live music on some nights.
  • Atmosphere is exceptional.
  • That room is very intimate and cozy.
  • Yummy comfort food in a beautiful setting.
Value
  • Great variety of food at very reasonable prices too.

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