# Shenanigans Irish Bar, Southsea — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.6/5 from 629 Google reviews. Boisterous hangout for traditional Irish breakfast, draft beer & occasional live music.

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Irish Pub

# Shenanigans Irish Bar

57 Osborne Road, Southsea

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**In short:** Shenanigans Irish Bar is an Irish pub in Southsea, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 629 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Boisterous hangout for traditional Irish breakfast, draft beer & occasional live music. Summary via Google

## About Shenanigans Irish Bar

Shenanigans Irish Bar occupies 57 Osborne Road in Southsea. The pub serves traditional Irish breakfast and keeps draft beer on tap, including Guinness and non-alcoholic options. Live music features occasionally.

The venue accepts bookings and is suited to groups. It holds a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5.

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** Closed

**Wednesday** 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM

**Thursday** 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM

**Friday** 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM

**Saturday** 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Pizza Go Go Portsmouth next door
- Southsea Coffee next door
- Andre's Food Bar next door
- Fox and Sons Estate Agents Southsea next door
- Noble House next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this pub offers an excellent breakfast and a great pint of Guinness, along with a good selection of other beers, including non-alcoholic options. They also highlight the friendly and lively atmosphere, often featuring live music. Guests mention the staff are lovely, attentive, and provide exemplary service.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (629 reviews)

**Good for children** No

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 4 out of 5 – Good

**Destination** Southsea

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1699569).

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★ 4.6 (629 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Southsea

**Plus Code** 9C2WQWP5+2P

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Shenanigans Irish Bar?

Shenanigans Irish Bar is open Mon–Tue closed; Wed 9am–11pm; Thu–Sat 9am–1am; Sun 10am–11pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Shenanigans Irish Bar any good?

Shenanigans Irish Bar is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 629 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.

### Is Shenanigans Irish Bar good for children?

Google does not list Shenanigans Irish Bar as good for children.

### Can you book a table at Shenanigans Irish Bar?

Yes, Shenanigans Irish Bar takes reservations.

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