Name: Butler & Barry
Address: Strand Rd, Bray, County Wicklow, IE
Telephone: +353 1 286 5413
Price range: €€€

Opening hours

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Hours unconfirmed Typical hours shown — call ahead

Weekly opening hours for Butler & Barry
Monday	Closed
Tuesday	17:00 – 22:00
Wednesday	17:00 – 22:00
Thursday	17:00 – 22:00
Friday	17:00 – 22:30
Saturday today	12:00 – 22:30
Sunday	13:00 – 21:00

Unconfirmed: these are typical hours for similar gastropub venues in Bray. Please phone ahead.

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Strand Rd, Bray, Co. Wicklow

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CuisineGastropub
Price€€€
Phone+353 1 286 5413
Nearest stationBray Daly Station · 180 m
SeatingOutdoor tables
ServiceTakeaway
AccessWheelchair friendly

About Butler & Barry

You will find Butler & Barry, a gastropub restaurant, on Strand Rd in Bray, Co. Wicklow. The menu mixes crowd-pleasing dishes with seasonal specials.

By rail, Bray Daly Station is the closest station at 180 m. Bray has 127 restaurants, cafés and takeaways in our guide, and this is one of them. It shares the spot with The Dough Box, which is just next door.

According to the listing data we hold, it offers takeaway, delivery, outdoor seating, table reservations and wheelchair access. It is listed as catering for vegan and vegetarian diets. Diners rate it 4.4/5 on Google across 3,172 reviews, with recent reviewers most often mentioning views & location, friendly staff and tasty food. A typical bill comes to roughly €20–30 a head.

Key facts

Cuisine	Gastropub
Type	Restaurant
Price guide	€€€ (upscale)
Typical spend	€20–30 per person
Google rating	4.4 / 5 from 3,172 reviews
Good for kids	Yes
Dogs welcome	Yes
Live music	Yes
Address	Strand Rd, Bray, Co. Wicklow
Phone	+353 1 286 5413
Takeaway	Yes
Delivery	Yes
Outdoor seating	Yes
Reservations	Yes
Wheelchair access	Yes
Vegetarian options	Yes
Vegan options	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes
Nearest station	Bray Daly Station (180 m)
From Dublin city centre	20 km
Coordinates	53.20358, -6.09819

At a glance

Services & amenities at Butler & Barry

Service

Outdoor seating
No-contact delivery
Delivery
Drive-through
On-site services
Takeaway
Dine-in

Dining

Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Dessert
Seating
Table service

On the menu

Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Dancing
Food
Food at bar
Late-night food
Quick bite
Small plates

Highlights

Great beer selection
Great cocktails
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Great wine list
Live music
Live performances
Rooftop seating
Sport

Popular for

Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Amenities

Bar on site
Toilet
Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Casual
Cosy
Romantic
Trendy

Crowd

Family friendly
Groups
Tourists

Planning

Brunch reservations recommended
Lunch reservations recommended
Dinner reservations recommended
Accepts reservations

Payments

Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments

Children

Good for kids
Has changing table(s)
High chairs
Kids' menu

Parking

Paid parking lot
Paid street parking

Pets

Dogs allowed outside

Details as published on the venue's public business listing; they can change, so confirm anything essential with the restaurant.

Menu highlights

What to order at Butler & Barry

Full menu

Seafood Chowder
Creamy chowder of hake, salmon and smoked haddock with Guinness brown bread

€11.50
Lamb Shank
Braised Wicklow lamb shank, rosemary jus, champ

GF

€32
Crispy Brie
Panko-crumbed brie with cranberry and port compote

V

€11.50
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Butterscotch sauce, vanilla ice cream

V

€9
Vegetable Curry
Mild coconut curry of seasonal vegetables with basmati rice

VG

€19.50
Chicken Wings
Crispy wings tossed in house hot sauce with blue cheese dip

S

€12.50

Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of restaurant. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.

Estimated busy times

Usually busiest around 7pm on Saturdays.

Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for gastropub venues — not live data.

Good to know

Today is — hours: 12:00 – 22:30
Sunset in Bray today: 18:57
Best time for a quieter table: 5pm or after 9pm
One of 127 places to eat in Bray

Photos

Gastropub food typical of Butler & Barry — Photo: charles Haynes / CC BY-SA 2.0

Bray, County Wicklow — Photo: 瑞丽江的河水 / CC BY-SA 4.0

Reviews

4.4/5 on Google · 3,172 reviews

What recent reviewers mention most:

Views & locationFriendly staffTasty foodAtmospherePizza

S M De SouzaJuly 2026 · via Google

★★★★★

We (me & my husband) had a wonderful dining experience at this restaurant. The food was fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. The staff were friendly, attentive, and made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. The atmosphere was warm, clean, and comfortable, making it a great place to relax and enjoy a meal. The service was prompt, and everything exceeded my expectations. I would definitely recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for delicious food and excellent service, and we look forward to visiting again.

Response from the owner

We’re so happy to hear you enjoyed your time with us! Our team works hard to create great experiences, and knowing we hit the mark makes our day. Looking forward to your next visit!

Best regards,
Butler&Barry Team

Karla JenkačMay 2026 · via Google

★★★★★

We didn’t have a reservation and they kindly seated us at the bar until a table freed up. The waiter was lovely and friendly. Pizzas are amazing and good vegetarian options. The view is also beautiful. We always come back to this place whenever we’re in Bray.

Response from the owner

We truly appreciate your positive feedback! It’s always a pleasure to serve our wonderful guests, and we’re delighted you had a great time. Thank you for your support, and we hope to see you again soon!

Best regards,
Butler&Barry Team

Tiana WrightnourJune 2026 · via Google

★★★★★

We walked in without a reservation Sunday afternoon and got a spot right on the window. Food came out super fast and was delicious. Lily was the sweetest and gave us the WiFi password & made us feel right at home.

Response from the owner

We’re so happy to hear you enjoyed your time with us! Our team works hard to create great experiences, and knowing we hit the mark makes our day. Looking forward to your next visit!

Best regards,
Butler&Barry Team

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Questions & answers

Where is Butler & Barry?

Butler & Barry is located at Strand Rd, Bray, Co. Wicklow. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of Butler & Barry?

Verified opening hours have not been published for this venue yet, so we show typical hours for similar restaurants in the area. Please phone ahead before travelling.

Does Butler & Barry do takeaway?

Yes, takeaway is available.

Is Butler & Barry wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.

Can I book a table at Butler & Barry?

Yes. Reservations are accepted — call +353 1 286 5413 to book.

What other restaurants are near Butler & Barry?

The closest alternatives are The Dough Box (10 m), Finnbees (50 m) and Carpe Diem (80 m).

How is Butler & Barry rated?

Butler & Barry has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 on Google, based on 3,172 public reviews. Reviewers often mention views & location, friendly staff and tasty food.