The Academy

Eat and drink before the show

11 picks within a 20-minute walk, closest first.

1. 01 min Anns House Restaurant · chinese
2. 01 min Vice Coffee Café · Mo-Su 11:00-18:00
3. 01 min W.Plunket Bar / pub · burger, fish_and_chips, pasta
4. 01 min Wigwam Bar / pub · Mo-Su 11:00-03:00
5. 02 min Irish Potato Cake Company Café · irish · 09:00-16:00
6. 02 min Kakilang Noms Restaurant · Mo-Sa 12:00-20:00; Su 12:00-19:30
7. 02 min The Oval Bar / pub · Su-Th 09:00-00:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-01:00
8. 03 min Mooney’s Bar / pub · Su,Mo-We 12:00-22:00; Th-Sa 12:00-23:30
9. 03 min Pablo Picante Restaurant · mexican · Mo-Th 11:30-22:00, Fr-Sa 11:30-23:00, Su 12:00-21:00
10. 03 min The Hungry Mexican Restaurant · mexican · Mo-Su 14:00-22:00
11. 03 min Yamamori Sushi Restaurant · japanese · Su-Th 12:00-22:30; Fr-Sa 12:00-23:30

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Walking times are our estimates.

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Stay nearby

Stay within walking distance and skip the transport queue after the encore.

Good to know

Parking

Closest late opening car park is Jervis Street Car Park.

Accessibility

The three venues in The Academy are fully wheelchair accessible, with an elevator installed to look after any patron who requests it. Wheelchair patrons can book General Admission tickets via Ticketmaster, then email us on [email protected] with details of the date & show you will be attending, and we will ensure you are looked after on the night.

Venue rules

Age restriction can vary for each show. If a show is Over 18’s only, passport with up-to-date photo or Gardai ID will be required. All ages shows are usually over 14’s only, however for some shows an adult may be allowed to accompany under 14’s. No alcohol is served at all ages shows. Please email us on [email protected] if you want to double check any details. All late shows/clubs are Over 18’s only.

Box office

Tickets if not sold out will be available at the venue on the night of the event only. Otherwise all tickets sold in advance via Ticketmaster.

From Ticketmaster venue information. Rules can change between shows, so check the official site.