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Shannon Pub

3.5 · 70 reviews
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Shannon Pub is a traditional Irish pub located in the Notre-Dame-des-Champs neighborhood of Paris's 6th arrondissement. With its warm wood interiors, dim lighting, and friendly vibe, it offers a welcome respite from the city's hustle. The pub serves a selection of beers, including Irish stouts and ales, along with classic pub grub like fish and chips and burgers. It's a popular spot among locals and expats for watching live sports or enjoying a quiet pint. The staff is known for being welcoming, and the atmosphere is unpretentious. While not a major tourist attraction, it's a pleasant place to unwind after exploring nearby sights like the Luxembourg Gardens or Montparnasse.

Don't miss

  • Authentic Irish pub atmosphere
  • Wide selection of beers and whiskeys
  • Live sports screenings
  • Hearty pub food

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Ways to visit Shannon Pub

You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Shannon Pub with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.

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How travelers rate it

5 star
31
4 star
14
3 star
3
2 star
7
1 star
15

Know before you go

  • Try the Guinness; it's often well-poured here.
  • Check their schedule for live sports broadcasts if you're a fan.
  • Cash is accepted, but cards are also fine.
  • It can get crowded on weekends; arrive early for a seat.

A bit of history

Shannon Pub has been a fixture in the Notre-Dame-des-Champs area for years, embodying the Irish pub tradition in the heart of Paris. It's part of a network of Irish pubs that bring a slice of Ireland to the French capital.

Common questions

Do they serve food?

Yes, they offer a menu of pub classics like fish and chips, burgers, and salads.

Is there outdoor seating?

There may be a small terrace; availability depends on weather.

Can I watch football matches here?

Yes, they show major sports events, especially rugby and football.

Is it family-friendly?

It's more of an adult-oriented pub, but well-behaved children are allowed during the day.

What are the opening hours?

Typically open from late morning until late night; check their social media for exact times.

Is there a dress code?

No, casual attire is fine.

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