59 South William Street · Dublin 2
Cocktail bar
Dublin 2
Pygtails, cocktails and city-centre drinks at Pygmalion on South William Street. Pygmalion brings cocktails, food and late-night energy together in one Dublin 2 venue, built for after-work drinks, date nights, group catch-ups and nights that continue into selected club events.
The Experience
Cocktails, Pygtails and Dublin 2 nights out
Pygmalion is known for its lively Dublin 2 atmosphere, its Pygtail menu and its mix of restaurant, bar and club energy.
The cocktail experience is straightforward: drinks, food, a music-led room and a South William Street location that suits both planned bookings and spontaneous nights out. Look through the Pygtail menu, then book a table for drinks before your night out.
The Signature
Pygtails at Pygmalion
The house cocktail list, and the reason a lot of people come through the door.
Pygtails are the house cocktails at Pygmalion, and a good reason to call in before dinner, after work or ahead of a night out. Open the full Pygtail menu to see the list before you arrive.
Occasions
When to visit for cocktails
Four reasons the room fills up. Pick the one that matches your night.
After-Work Drinks
Meet in Dublin 2 for cocktails, food and an easy city-centre setting after work.
Date Nights
Plan cocktails and food in a venue with atmosphere before the rest of your evening.
Group Catch-Ups
Start the night with Pygtails and table bookings before moving into later plans.
Pre-Club Drinks
Book early for cocktails and food before selected Pygmalion club nights.
Menus
View the current cocktail and Pygtail menu
Browse the current Pygtail and food menus below before you visit, or view the full artwork for the complete list.
Pygtail Menu
The house list: signature serves built around the Pygmalion name, alongside the classics done properly. Expect a mix of citrus-forward, fruit-led and spirit-heavy options across the list.
Cocktails & Bar
Beyond the Pygtails, the bar runs a full cocktail, wine, beer and no-alcohol selection to sit alongside the food menu across the evening. After 11pm, member card holders get half-price beers and spirits.
Menu note
Menus change through the season. Check the latest menu before visiting if you are planning around a specific drink or dietary requirement.
Later
Cocktails before the night moves on
Pygmalion works for evenings that begin with cocktails and carry on at the late bar or into a club night.
Plan drinks and food first, then stay on for selected club nights, DJ-led events and ticketed nights. Line-ups, times and door details for each night are on the Club page.
Find us
Cocktails on South William Street, Dublin 2
59 South William Street
Dublin 2
Pygmalion is located at 59 South William Street, Dublin 2, close to Powerscourt Townhouse Centre and the city-centre dining, bar and nightlife scene. Save the directions before you head out.
Before you book cocktails
Book indoor tables through the Book a Table page. Outdoor tables are walk-in only. Pygmalion is a 21+ venue and digital IDs are not accepted, so bring physical ID. Some club nights need a separate ticket.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Pygmalion is located at 59 South William Street, Dublin 2, close to Powerscourt Townhouse Centre and the surrounding city-centre bar and restaurant area.
Yes. Use the Book a Table page to request indoor seating for food, drinks and cocktails. Review the current booking rules before confirming a visit.
Pygtails are Pygmalion’s house cocktails: signature serves named after the venue, alongside the classics. See the full list on the Pygtail menu, and this week’s featured serve on the Pygtail of the Week page.
Cocktail offers change during the year. Ask the bar team what’s running on the night.
Yes. Pygmalion suits after-work drinks, food and evening plans in Dublin 2, with indoor table bookings available through the Book a Table page.
Yes. Guests can start with food or cocktails and then move into selected club nights or ticketed events. Event details and tickets are on the Club page.
Yes. Small groups can use the Book a Table page, while larger social group enquiries should go through the Group Bookings page.
Yes. Pygmalion operates a 21+ booking policy. Review the Book a Table page for the full current policy before visiting.
South William Street
Start the night with a Pygtail
Book the table. The cocktail list does the rest.