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Monday 12pm - 11pm Tuesday 12pm - 10pm Wednesday 12pm - 11pm Thursday 12pm - 11pm Friday 12pm - 12am Saturday 12pm - 1am Sunday 12pm - 10pm

The Cloth Ear

Name: The Cloth Ear
Address: 16 Skipper Street, Belfast, BT12DY, GB
Telephone: +442890262719
Price range: ££
Rating: 3.9

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The Cloth Ear is a traditional pub set in the heart of The Cathedral Quarter, Belfast. Expect fine foods, craft ales and wines by the keg.

The Cloth Ear provides patrons with a pleasing twist on the quintessential Irish Pub. Nestled in the oldest quarter of Belfast, The Cloth Ear has woven a rich seam of wonderful Victorian heritage into what is ultimately a thoroughly modern experience. At The Cloth Ear the welcome is warm and the atmosphere lively. Join us as we reintroduce the gentle art of conversation. Open daily form 12pm for delicious food and drinks.

06/11/2026

Comfort food at its finest. Our slow-braised beef shin lasagne is the perfect dinner choice. Rich, hearty and packed with flavour, layered with delicious pasta and creamy, cheesy goodness.

03/11/2026

🏉Autumn Internationals 🏉

Join us at The Cloth Ear to catch all the Ireland action live on the big screens, with great food, delicious drinks and plenty of craic!

First up, Ireland take on Argentina this Friday 6th November at 8:10pm.

30/10/2026

Happy Friday! Join us for tasty tipples at the bar.

26/10/2026

Cold autumn weather calls for comfort food and our delicious soup is the perfect lunch choice.

Open daily from 12pm.

23/10/2026

Cosy up in The Cloth Ear this weekend. Delicious food, tasty tipples and a fireside spot waiting just for you.

19/10/2026

Get ready to cheer on Ireland in the upcoming Autumn Internationals! 🏉🍻 Catch the Ireland games live at The Cloth Ear - the perfect spot for great food, delicious drinks, and plenty of craic!

15/10/2026

Make this Christmas extra special with a festive feast at The Cloth Ear, nestled in the heart of Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter!

Step into our cosy, welcoming bar and enjoy delicious seasonal comfort food, tasty tipples and a wonderfully festive atmosphere.

Book your table: (028) 9026 2710 or email: [email protected]

09/10/2026

Cheers to the weekend! Join us for delicious food and drinks in the heart of The Cathedral Quarter.

08/10/2026

Feels like a Thursday session is just what is needed to make it to the weekend folks!

Enjoy a few drinks and live music tonight from 8pm.

04/10/2026

Our Sunday roasts are calling!

Let us take care of the cooking today.

Address

16 Skipper Street
Belfast
BT12DY

Opening Hours

Monday	12pm - 11pm
Tuesday	12pm - 10pm
Wednesday	12pm - 11pm
Thursday	12pm - 11pm
Friday	12pm - 12am
Saturday	12pm - 1am
Sunday	12pm - 10pm

Telephone

+442890262719

Website

http://www.themerchanthotel.com/

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