Restaurant
The Irish at Willow Grove
14 Moe-Willow Grove Rd, Willow Grove VIC 3825, Australia
Find The Irish at Willow Grove
14 Moe-Willow Grove Rd, Willow Grove VIC 3825, Australia
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Tucked just minutes outside Moe, this country pub delivers hearty hospitality, roaring fires, and genuine Irish charm. Pull up after a weekend ride or settle in with a crew across tables spaced far enough that nobody ever feels crowded. Regulars point to the live acoustic sets and easygoing pub vibe, though the kitchen’s standout Irish Curry and baskets of crisp Thorpdale wedges make staying for dinner an easy call.
- Spacious Country Layout: Generous table spacing and cushioned dining seating offer plenty of room for large groups and private milestone functions.
- Fireside Irish Warmth: A welcoming hearth, live acoustic tunes, and pub favorites like Irish Curry create a relaxed, authentic atmosphere.
What's On at The Irish at Willow Grove
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
No events or specials listed right now.
Why Guests Choose The Irish at Willow Grove
Hearty Irish fare, welcoming fireside hospitality, and relaxed country space in Willow Grove
Spacious Tables and Comfortable Seating
Large dining tables and comfortable seating ensure guests and groups have plenty of room to dine without feeling crowded.
Something that really stood out here was the spacious tables. Everyone had room to move, and we were not crammed in. The seats in the restaurant area are so comfortable!
Emma Valley Hearty Servings with Great Value
Plates are served with hearty portions at reasonable prices, offering dependable value for casual diners and groups alike.
The food was great, and not expensive.
Ross Beamsley Authentic Irish Hearth and Live Music
Guests step into a warm country pub atmosphere complete with a crackling fireplace, acoustic live music, and heartfelt hospitality.
Walking in last night to acoustic music, a fireplace, and a beautiful Irish greeting was so refreshing.
Robyn Lee Rawlings Signature Irish Comfort Dishes
Signature dishes like the Irish Curry offer a distinctive and memorable menu standout that riders and diners rave about.
Our biggest surprise was the Irish Curry, an instant hit with our riding group.
Sasikumar PG Welcoming Venue for Celebrations and Gatherings
The thoughtfully presented indoor and outdoor spaces comfortably host milestone birthday functions and larger gatherings.
The venue is beautifully presented and would be an ideal venue for functions, or just a casual drink or meal.
Ross Beamsley Catering Built for Group Milestones
Groups celebrating special events enjoy generous portion sizes and nicely prepared alternate-drop function catering.
Went for a private birthday function, alternating meals. Generous serving size and nicely cooked.
Phil Thompson
Frequently Asked Questions
How generous are the portions?
Servings are generous, with diners noting substantial portions across mains, private function set courses, and shareable starters like Thorpdale wedges and fried chicken.
Is there enough space for groups to sit comfortably?
The dining room features spacious tables with comfortable seating that comfortably accommodate large groups, alongside an outdoor beer garden and seating near an active fireplace.
Does the venue offer live music?
Live acoustic music is featured in the dining area, complementing the pub's cozy fireplace setting.
Are there Irish specialties or daily specials?
In addition to classic pub fare, guests recommend checking the specials board or asking staff for Irish specialties such as the Irish Curry.
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