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Neponset Avenue's neighbourhood pub

Neponset Avenue's neighbourhood pub

McGonagle's sits on Neponset Ave in Dorchester — built around good food, live music, and the kind of company that makes you stay for another round.
Modern Irish, made for Dorchester

Modern Irish, made for Dorchester

McGonagle's comes from the team behind The Dubliner, with an acclaimed chef bringing both classic Irish dishes and more contemporary cooking to the table. Boston Eater and Boston Magazine both took notice before the doors had even opened.
A place to gather

A place to gather

Pull up a stool or settle into a booth — McGonagle's was built for pints after work, weekend brunch, private celebrations, and late nights with live music.
The Sunday Roast tradition

The Sunday Roast tradition

Every week from 12pm, the kitchen puts out a proper Sunday Roast — roast beef, turkey, and ham with all the trimmings, exactly as it should be. Reservations are recommended, and for good reason.
Rooted in Neponset Avenue

Rooted in Neponset Avenue

McGonagle's is firmly a Dorchester pub — close to the Neponset River Reservation and woven into one of Boston's most community-spirited neighborhoods. The address has become a destination.