Cobblers Bar
The Wyatt Hotel, The Octagon, Westport, Co. Mayo, F28 TD76
Hotel bar at the Octagon that bills itself as Westport's craft beer specialist, with local and international beers including Mescan from just outside town, a Grub bar food menu served daily 12pm–9pm, and live music five nights a week, including a popular Sunday trad session. Open daily from noon.
J. McGing's
13 High Street, Westport, Co. Mayo, F28 E670
Bright, century-old traditional pub on High Street with an open fire, live music most nights and a long-standing tradition of free sandwich trays on Friday evenings.
Matt Molloy's
Bridge Street, Westport, Co. Mayo
Westport's most famous pub, owned since 1989 by Chieftains flautist Matt Molloy, with live traditional music seven nights a week. Sessions in the back bar start around 9:30pm Sunday–Thursday and 8pm Friday–Saturday, and the Yard Bar out the back hosts bigger gigs. Open Monday–Thursday 2pm–11:30pm, Friday–Saturday 12:30pm–12:30am, Sunday 12:30pm–11pm.
The Old Grainstore
Bridge Street, Westport, Co. Mayo, F28 E922
Late-1800s pub, general merchants and grain store restored into a warren of snugs and wood-burning fires, with a hidden whiskey bar through the heated beer garden. All-Ireland Whiskey Bar of the Year 2025 and Pub of the Year 2024, with 180+ whiskeys, tasting platters and local craft beer. Open Monday–Thursday 5pm–11:30pm, Friday 5pm–12:30am, Saturday 1pm–12:30am, Sunday 1pm–11pm.
The Porter House
Bridge Street, Westport, Co. Mayo, F28 W421
Cosy wooden-floored trad pub with an open fire and heated beer garden, named Ireland's Traditional Bar of the Year 2025 and Best Music Pub in Ireland 2022. Live trad sessions every night, with extra afternoon sessions at weekends in summer. Open daily from 1pm (to 11:30pm Sunday, midnight Monday–Wednesday, 12:30am Thursday–Saturday).