# Rusty Saddle, Belfast — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.2/5 from 1,897 Google reviews. Stylish bar and restaurant with upscale, club-like decor and a modern, locally sourced menu.

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Bar & Grill

# Rusty Saddle

15-21 Howard Street, Belfast

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4413454082924606451&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Cameron MacDonald](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/112519526708986500917)

**In short:** Rusty Saddle is a bar & grill in Belfast, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1,897 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 5 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Stylish bar and restaurant with upscale, club-like decor and a modern, locally sourced menu. Summary via Google

## About Rusty Saddle

Rusty Saddle occupies 15-21 Howard Street in Belfast. The bar and grill seats groups and accepts bookings. Food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

The menu draws on locally sourced ingredients. Diners report generous portions and a wide drinks selection. Staff are generally friendly and attentive. Live music features regularly. Service standards vary across visits.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Rusty Saddle's own website](http://www.therustysaddle.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

**Tuesday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

**Wednesday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

**Thursday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

**Friday** 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM

**Saturday** 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM

**Sunday** 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM

## What's nearby

- easyHotel Belfast next door
- Danske Bank UK next door
- Deanes Meat Locker next door
- Belfast City Hall 150m away
- Grand Opera House 200m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners consistently praise this restaurant for its delicious food and generous portions, complemented by a wide selection of drinks. The friendly and attentive staff contribute to the great value and lively atmosphere, which often features good live music.

Some reviews mention the service can be unhelpful.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.2 / 5 (1,897 reviews)

**Good for children** No

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Belfast

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/58978).

[More restaurants in Belfast](https://staycation.co.uk/belfast/restaurants)

★ 4.2 (1,897 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£20 – £30

[Visit official website](http://www.therustysaddle.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[028 9032 3313](tel:02890323313)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Belfast

**Plus Code** 9C6PH3W9+C3

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Rusty Saddle?

Rusty Saddle is open Mon–Thu 12pm–12am; Fri–Sun 12pm–1am (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Rusty Saddle any good?

Rusty Saddle is rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1,897 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is Rusty Saddle good for children?

Google does not list Rusty Saddle as good for children.

### Can you book a table at Rusty Saddle?

Yes, Rusty Saddle takes reservations.

### How do I contact Rusty Saddle?

Call Rusty Saddle on +44 28 9032 3313.

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