Restaurant

The Quiet Man Irish Pub

271 Racecourse Rd, Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

Recommended by 15 people

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271 Racecourse Rd, Kensington VIC 3031, Australia

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HoursMonday: 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM Thursday: 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM Friday: 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM Saturday: 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM Sunday: 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About The Quiet Man Irish Pub

A classic Kensington haunt serving hearty Irish fare and stout pints with the kind of warm hospitality that treats you like a mate. Gather a table for beef and Guinness pie, bangers and mash, or the house specialty—crispy chicken parma paired with hot chips and curry sauce. Regulars drop in for spontaneous counter feeds right before the kitchen closes, washing down generous portions of seafood chowder and Sunday roast with fresh tap beer.

  • Curry-Sauce Irish Parma: Crisp schnitzel served with proper chips and warm curry sauce alongside traditional options.
  • Dublin-Style Pub Staples: Hearty servings of beef and Guinness pie, bangers and mash, and Jameson chicken.
  • Neighborhood Hangout: Welcoming tavern hospitality with cold tap beers, even for impromptu late orders.

What's On at The Quiet Man Irish Pub

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Why Dine at The Quiet Man Irish Pub

Experience hearty Irish classics, standout parmas, and warm tavern hospitality in Kensington.

  • Signature Irish parma with curry sauce

    The kitchen delivers an Irish parma adaptation accompanied by chips and curry sauce that wins over die-hard traditional parma fans.

    got recommended the Irish one with chips and curry sauce and was blown away by it!

    Casey Wallace
  • Hearty traditional Irish comfort classics

    Hearty comfort staples like beef and Guinness pie, bangers and mash, and Jameson chicken anchor a classic Irish menu.

    Traditional beef and Guinness pie, bangers and mash and a huge Parma!

    Bruce Foot
  • Warm hospitality that treats you like a mate

    Patrons experience genuine hospitality from a team that welcomes visitors warmly as if they were longtime mates.

    the staff are super friendly, treat you like a mate.

    Casey Wallace
  • Authentic atmosphere reminiscent of Ireland

    The pub delivers an authentic tavern ambience that brings the comforting, lively feel of an authentic Irish local.

    The real deal, like being in Ireland.

    Michele Peghini
  • Ideal venue for group get-togethers

    Ample table space and an accommodating team make it a reliable spot for group meals, family dinners, and social catch-ups.

    Excellent place for food, drink and catch up with friends.

    Angie Forte

Frequently Asked Questions

How are the portion sizes?

Portions are generous and hearty, highlighted by sizable pub classics like large chicken parmas, traditional beef and Guinness pies, and bangers and mash.

What makes the parma special here?

Alongside traditional parma, the pub serves an Irish parma variation topped with chips and curry sauce.

What are the parking options around the pub?

Street parking directly out front has two-hour limits until 11:00, but parking restrictions on the back road end earlier at 6:30. Free street parking is also available in the area.

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