The Grouse
4.4
(678 reviews)74-76 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, County Antrim, BT43 6AN, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
+44 28 2564 5234Official websiteAccepts Credit Cards
American Express
Bar
British
Cash Only
Dinner
Dog Friendly
Drinks
European
Family style
Free Wifi
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Gift Cards Available
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Irish
Late Night
Live Music
Lunch
Mastercard
Mid-range
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Sports bars
Street Parking
Table Service
Television
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Wine and Beer
Restaurant
About
The Grouse at Ballymena is a lively sports bar and restaurant that blends hearty Irish‑style cuisine with a relaxed, family‑friendly atmosphere. The flagship venue boasts a wide selection of local beers, craft cocktails, and a menu featuring burgers, steaks, and vegetarian options, all served in an indoor space that caters to children and adults alike. With live music on many nights, free Wi‑Fi, and a dog‑friendly patio, it’s a popular spot for locals, travelers, and sports enthusiasts seeking a memorable evening.
Highlights
- Live Music
- Full Bar
- Dog Friendly
- Free Wifi
Good to Know
Good for
Families
Sports Fans
Foodies
Music Enthusiasts
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Friendly Service
- Great Food Quality
- Live Entertainment
- Relaxed Atmosphere
Things to consider
- Limited Parking
- Crowded During Peak Hours
- Noise from Bar
- Limited Late Night Hours
What people are saying
"Family Friendly""Good Food""Live Music""Dog Friendly"
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour