The Betsy Swords

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The Betsy Swords is a contemporary bar, lounge and restaurant located at 16 Main St, Swords, just minutes from Dublin Airport and the city centre. The venue boasts two distinct levels – a stylish lounge with a relaxed bar atmosphere and an elegant dining room that feels both intimate and grand. With a focus on quality, the menu showcases signature dishes such as the Sirloin Steak and the famed Sunday Roast, alongside a range of vegetarian, vegan and gluten‑free options. An impressive cocktail bar, fine wine list and a dedicated brunch menu make it a destination for every meal of the day. The Betsy has earned multiple awards, including The Bar of the Year and local Fingal Awards, reflecting its commitment to exceptional service and Irish hospitality. Every corner is thoughtfully designed – from modern lighting to a warm, inviting décor that instantly puts guests at ease. Live music and DJ nights – featuring the 90s and 2000s classics – add an energetic vibe that keeps the crowd moving. Whether you’re planning a family celebration, a corporate event, or simply looking for a memorable dining experience, The Betsy offers the perfect setting. Dedicated event packages, seasonal menus and a welcoming staff who carefully check every detail ensure that every occasion feels special. Reservations are recommended but walk‑ins are welcomed when slots are available. Reach out via phone or email, or book online through the dedicated to‑dine page before the evening fills up.

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• Typical visit: about 1 hour