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Alhambra Irish House is a restaurant in Redwood City, CA.

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terry johnson
terry johnson -Google user
4 months ago
I have never been to Ireland but the food here is amazing! I had a perfectly poured Guinness! We had only appetizers. The scotch eggs were the best that I ever had. The smoked salmon on Irish soda bread was great. The pretzels with cheese...Read More
$10–20Atmosphere: 5Loud, but you can still talkSuitable for all group sizesIndoor dining area, Counter seatingSomewhat recommendNot sureCauliflower bites and pretzels for a start. Salad is good.Somewhat difficult to find parkingFree street parkingI think that we were lucky to find a spot nearby.
Magdalena Kujawa
Magdalena Kujawa -Google user
11 months ago
Alhambra is a great venue and Erica with manager Caren are amazing at organising private events. They both helped me put together my husband’s 50th birthday celebration for 70+ people. The party was a huge success! Erica found a fantastic band that played life music,...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Angel Velarde
Angel Velarde -Google user
Edited 2 years ago
Great local joint! You can’t beat their happy hour menu. My first visit I tried their homemade sausage appetizer thingy. The guy next to me ordered the Mac & cheese. It was delicious. Next time I will try their shepherd pie. It looked really good. I...Read More
E K
E K -Google user
Edited a year ago
Great Irish food, live music. Dog friendly. Fun Sundays and Wednesdays Irish dancing& line dancing. New Drag show every third Wednesday of every month! Fun.
Dine inBrunchAtmosphere: 5Scotch Eggs, Guinness Steak Pie, Ultimate Fish & Chips
Marister Pineda Roathe
Marister Pineda Roathe -Google user
Edited 2 years ago
Authentic Irish pub, good bar ambience, great food, drinks, live music and friendly staff.
Dine inDinner$30–50Guinness Steak Pie
KC Chen
KC Chen -Google user
4 years ago
Nothing beats happy hour! If you wanna grab some Irish or British beers, here you are! The food is amazing!
Becky Mobley
Becky Mobley -Google user
a year ago
Come for the Drag Shows, stay for the Irish pub! I was so happy to find a show in town - Chai is the best host. She always brings a fantastic group of queens to perform, and every time they have a show, it lights up...Read More
Dine inBrunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5
Becky S
Becky S -Google user
7 months ago
I haven’t been down to Redwood City in quite a while, so many new places! Came here and was very happy with the service, food, everything! Thank yall for keeping that rwc vibe! My scotch eggs were perfect and the fish/chips my buddy got I definitely...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Angela Salinas
Angela Salinas -Google user
2 years ago
Delicious food! I’m so glad we found this place for brunch. It’s hard to find a good full Irish anywhere in the Bay Area and this place has a great one. The scotch egg was so crispy and flavorful. The monte cristo was about as...Read More
Dine inBrunch$10–20Scotch Eggs
Erika Lugo
Erika Lugo -Google user
a year ago
Stopped by to grab a quick bite, stumbled upon a warm and friendly space! Food was hot and really good 👍 there was live music as well! 10/10 and will be back soon!!
Dine inDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Nathan Hodges
Nathan Hodges -Google user
8 months ago
Lively place. Lucky enough to see a band there and they were great! Had a tasty burger as well. Fun evening!
Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5
Dave Rogers
Dave Rogers -Google user
2 years ago
A mighty fine bar in a mighty fine city to throw back a few Guinness and salute the Blarney Stone. It was happening, great pour of the brew with appropriate glassware, followed up by a wee bit of Mr Jameson. 🍺🥃 The offerings were...Read More
Nomi Goodnight
Nomi Goodnight -Google user
3 months ago
We had a great experience at the Alhambra Irish House during a recent overnight stay in Redwood City. The restaurant is housed in the historic building that used to be the Alhambra Theatre, which gives the place a cool environment full of character and old...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Elle Gehringer
Elle Gehringer -Google user
a week ago
i've been here a few times now, and i can't overstate how good of a time it's been each time. it's a sleeper hit for sure - an unassuming irish pub on a main street, but the live music and crowd are such a vibe....Read More
Atmosphere: 5Loud, but you can still talk2 people, 3-4 people, 5-8 people, Suitable for all group sizesNo wait
ISCAV
ISCAV -Google user
3 weeks ago
It was a late Wednesday night, after a long flight, on which all I could think of, was chicken wings. Mixing an iconic Spanish name with Irish pub , sounded rather suspicious, but the situation called for desperate measures, so we went in. Dominick --yes,...Read More
Atmosphere: 4
Mitchell Buyson
Mitchell Buyson -Google user
7 months ago
We hosted our wedding rehearsal happy hour at Alhambra Irish House and couldn’t be happier with how everything turned out! The management team was fantastic—easy to work with, responsive, and thorough in walking us through our options. They offered a variety of dining choices, including...Read More
$30–50Atmosphere: 5
Anne-Sophie Avat
Anne-Sophie Avat -Google user
5 months ago
This place has good vibes! You will experience real Irish pub while being in Redwood City. I love the Guiness and the scotch eggs. Delightful and affordable. The Alhambra Irish House hosts plenty of events, concerts, line dancing, trivia, pop-up shops, and build a community where you...Read More
$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Jen Gennai
Jen Gennai -Google user
2 months ago
Sat at the bar with friends for Saturday lunch and to watch Euro 2025. Though the game wasn't initially on the television, they did everything they could to find it and put it on for us, and then were lovely and chatty with us on...Read More
Atmosphere: 4
Lorenzo Tanada
Lorenzo Tanada -Google user
5 months ago
I was looking to watch a Warriors game in downtown Redwood City bar but no one had it except Irish. Got great service from Darren and enjoyed some ipas and French fries during the game. I will be back!
Atmosphere: 5
Kirsten Ingram
Kirsten Ingram -Google user
6 months ago
We decided to try the Alhambra this evening while traveling. Such a great find!! One of the owners was in and explained the history of it and it was very interesting! It’s a beautiful place and the food, drinks and service were excellent! I recommend...Read More
$20–30Atmosphere: 5

Features

Service options

check icon Outdoor seating
check icon Curbside pickup
check icon No-contact delivery
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Highlights

check icon Fast service
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check icon Great cocktails
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Popular for

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Accessibility

check icon Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Offerings

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check icon Comfort food
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Dining options

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Amenities

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Atmosphere

check icon Casual
check icon Cozy
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Crowd

check icon Family-friendly
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check icon LGBTQ+ friendly
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Planning

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Payments

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Children

check icon Good for kids
check icon High chairs
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Parking

check icon Free street parking
check icon Paid parking lot
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Pets

check icon Dogs allowed

Other

check icon LGBTQ+ friendly