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I have been to Ballydoyle in Downers Grove many times, usually for one of my favorite live bands. Phil Cullen is one of the best owners I have ever met. Overall, really great staff and terrific atmosphere! New location just opened recently in Aurora. I recommend for St. Patrick's Day or ANYTIME! more
Being Irish I am truly picky about places that call themselves "Irish" There are certain things they must have.... Real Irish Food, not just corned beef (although Ballydoyle has the best Corned Beef I have ever tried!) they must have Boxtys, Bangers & Mash, Black and white pudding and a good hearty Irish Stew..... YUMMMMM Now once they meet the... more
I love pubs and this has to be one of the best. There is nothing like it that I have seen. Excellent food, service, and drink. I loved the guinness stew. The burgers are excellent, too. If you have time, stick around for the live music. They have a good mix of bands. Great Irish and rock bands. Take it... more
Typical bar food but with an Irish twist. more
I have been to Ballydoyle many times and have always been pleased. They have an outstanding selection of very excellent beers. Their pints of Guinness are always fresh and properly poured - if you are a Guinness drinker then you know what that means. The food is above average pub fare. Try the Beef and Guinness stew, the Shepherd’s Pie,... more
This is one of my favorite restaurants. The food is great (especially good are the cornbeef balls and the reubens). The atmosphere is friendly - there are frequently bands and events. Parking is easy - there's a parking deck right behind the place. Sometimes service can be slow during busy periods and occasionally it gets LOUD so it's probably not... more
Great burgers and Irish fare. I enjoy the beer selection as well. Outdoor seating is available during the Summer. more
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