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3.0 of 5 stars.
Guys - I wanted to share Ward L.'s message to me:"Hello Alex. I am the bar manager at Mother Egans and I would like to apologize for Grant's manner and choice of words here on Yelp the other day. We...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Thanks to Grant M's comment, I now know that I'll never step foot into Mother Egan's Irish Pub again. I don't know what this guy's affiliation is with Mother Egan's but his rant on my Mother Egan's...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite forms of relaxation, is enjoying an ice cold Guiness and a game of darts with a friend. Mother Egan's has proven time after time to be one of the best bars in Austin for both. The...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Walking inside Mother Egan's, I felt like it was a real pub from one of those countries with good beer and bad teeth. Only went a handful of times for pub trivia which was really fun...and difficult....
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Sucky! We walked in this bar just because we were passing by. Took a seat at the bar and ordered a beer. It was late on Friday and the bar was empty! Since there was no one there, I didn't understand...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Two words - curry fries. Would have never even dreamed this combination up but we tried it and it was awesome! And I would have never pegged an Irish pub as a place that has damn tasty curry, but...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's fine...It's nice...It's kinda boring. It doesn't feel terribly authentic or pub like. The menu is pretty simple - Fish & Chips, Corned Beef & Cabbage, and Shepard's Pie are really the only Irish...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's hard to dislike this place. It has a great patio, decent food, good beer selection, and generally it's a nice experience.The problem is that it lacks something to make it great. The pub trivia...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Probably my top "Irish" bar in town. Good crowd that's usually very a laid back. The kind of place you can come on a Sunday afternoon and watch a random game while chatting about it with total...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Mother Egans is living a lie. They need to take down that faux-irish pub exterior and deal with the fact they're a sports bar. Despite being from Boston, I'm not normally one to harp on whether or not...
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
HELLO TRIVIA and BEAUTIFUL WEATHER. You go hand-in-hand like a guinness and cider... or a guinness and bass. You're beauitful. And to be admired. Especially when the mayor of austin is reading the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This was by far the mellowest place I was in during a 4 day trip to Austin. I always liked hanging out in Irish Pubs, and it wasn't a bad place, so much as there are so many other places to go. It...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I go for the atmosphere and the drinks. It is laid back but you will definitely see groups of people come in for a few Car Bombs or something. The staff is great there - they remember names and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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Mother Egan's has been a watering hole of mine for years now, but lately I've found myself wondering, "What are they gonna do next?" Just yesterday I ordered off the new menu, opting for the new Smithwick's...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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The west side is becoming quite the hotspot for trendy hipsters. So if you are looking to press the flesh you will have plenty of places to choose from. However, if you are looking for good food, great...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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Drop into Mother Egan's Irish Pub for good times and great food. The restaurant isa neighborhood favorite, and offers a casual, friendly dining atmospherethat you and your friends are sure to enjoy. Mother...
restaurant.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have always enjoyed this place, the beer cold, the service great and prompt. The Fish and Chips was mediocre, but hot and I ate all of it so I can't complain. One thing I really like about it is you...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2008
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My experience at this pub was TERRIBLE. Due mostly in part to the service. I didn't really catch my server's name because he seemed too busy running around franticly and yelling at the other waitresses, but he...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am giving Mother Egan's Irish Pub four stars for their ultra difficult pub quiz. What is wrong with you people?!? There are drunk people in the bar that need to concentrate on standing up and not...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I'm going to give this place one star because the atmosphere was really cute, the help was very nice, but the food was another matter. Now granted, I only tried the fish n chips, but if they are any...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Never been there, saw two assholes dancing outside of it tonight though, automatically hate it. Sorry Mother Egan, but you seem to attract douchebags.
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've had some fun nights here over the years. I've seen many a show here when the Detentions were playing (sadly, they don't play here anymore). And more recently I came for pub trivia, which is a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have a soft spot in my heart for Mother Egan's just because of the trivia. In all honesty, I probably wouldn't come here except for that.Every Tuesday night they run a pub trivia that's a lot of...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not a barhopping kind of guy but Mother Egan's warms me up because it's a real pub with real people. I started going for the film networking but quickly realized how pathetic it was. Nothing but...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love Irish pubs, trivia and bar games, but this has been the dialog between various members of our table and our waitperson, every Tuesday:"Hey, got any specials?""Yes! $4 hefeweizens.""Eeeyuck,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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Great Irish dishes not just talking about the food either. This place is so happening. You have to go there and see what I mean.
kudzu.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I gotta say.......If you're looking for an irish pub, you've found a fine candidate in the race. Granted, it's not in a wooded meadow of green pastures full of pots of gold (hello stereotype!),...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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I've been to Egan's several times and just love the place. If you are looking for a home away from home that just happens to have great beer on tap and even better conversation from the staff...this is the...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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Since moving here from Boston, Egan's is the only bar that has felt to me like a true Irish Pub. Along with pouring a great pint, they have a good variety of food options (all that I have tried have been well...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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One of the best places in Austin to have a few pints. The atmosphere is great, the waitstaff even better. I've never had anything less then a fabulous time there. The place is relaxed, and whether you are with...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I would be kind of lukewarm about Mother Egan's. For the fried goodness of Irish Pub Fare I personally like The Dog and Duck. I also think the Dog and Duck kicks Mother Egan's ass on St. Patrick's...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Jehovahs Witness Protection Program. . . .Pretty much my favorite team name from Tuesday night trivia...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have long been a fan of the Irish Pub, and long been a fan of Irish and British beers, and long been a fan of Mother Egan's. The food is perfectly acceptable bar fare, the shepherd's pie is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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Horrible customer service, overpriced drinks and NO happy hour; you can walk down the street and get a domestic beer for 2.00 during Happy Hour, but at this fake irish pub they cahrge you 5.50 for a Miller,...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It does have the networking thing going on big time, major city. Being across the street from GSD&M, that makes sense, and film networking in particular makes me want to hurl.But a great place to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Love it here. Great beer. Great juke box. I love that it isn't a trendy hip LA styled bar. The place has real wood..which is nice.
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I used to really like Mother Egan's when they had Combo Mahalo playing during their Sunday brunches, and it was okay to come dressed kind of tropical and toting and a big pineapple that they'd slice...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The first time I went to Mother Egan's was for my good friends Wedding After party. We took over the whole back patio, drank and danced and partied. I thought it was nice.Lately though Ive been coming...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Five stars for trivia night on Tuesdays. We used to get teams together and go to Mother Egan's. It was so much fun and a nice break from a regular bar. The selection of beer is pretty average (3...
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Mother, may I have a place that looks like an Irish Pub? Mother, may I have a trivia night? Mother, may I have an outdoor patio with a TV the size of an elephant?Mother Egan's says yes to all of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
In my opinion, one of the better Austin pubs. Great, great atmosphere. Quite good pub food. An incredible locale for taking in a sporting event with friends. I had the privilege of watching a few...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2006
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Great place to go hang out! Come often, get to know the regulars, enjoy the characters you will find, and have a great time! This is a pub, not a bar. To me this means you come here to have a good time and...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/12/2006
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Overpriced and underflavored food. Some members of the waitstaff are rude and slow. Do not go to this bar on Tuesdays between 6 PM and 11 PM - you will not be able to sit down. The bar hosts a pub quiz on...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/11/2006
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My friends and I used to be regulars because of the pub quiz. Now they're turning away regulars because they're letting people stake out all the tables hours before the game. Fine, they think it's worth more...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/11/2006
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We had one night in Austin, and wanted to see 6th street- we started in mother egans, - staff John , casey and michael couldn't do enough for us, we got free shots for being from Donegal!!! Great music there...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/08/2006
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Fantastic burger. Get it with the saute'ed mushrooms and onions. Juicy!! Steamed veggies were great also.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/15/2005
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My friends and I started going to this pub last summer and haven't moved since. The beer is great, served perfectly cool and if that's not your taste they will make whatever you can come up with. The food is...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/08/2004
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Nothing beats pints and Mother's shepards pie before a patio-styled No Limit Texas Hold 'Em tournament. If this sounds like something you'd enjoy, Mother Egan's is the place to be on Wed. nights. Look for me....
citysearch.com - user review - 09/20/2004
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Great Irish Pub run by a couple aboriginal IRISH transplants. The Pub Grub is some of the best in town. Trivia Night on Tuesdays is quickly becoming a local tradition. Drop by with your goup of "know it all's"...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/02/2004
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Mother Egan's is a fun place to hang out, and has a nice ambience. The food is decent, if all you want is basic pub grub (burgers, sandwiches, fish & chips, etc.). Their main attractions are Tuesday Night...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/01/2003
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Mother Egan's is a friendly and engaging pub, with good food, attentive service and an honest pint. Co-owners John and Mick are well matched. Their Tuesday night Trivia Contest already has become a fixture...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2003
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Just surfing around and thought I'd check out the ratings for some of my fav. place. Can't believe the last two ratings for Mother E's, obviously a "personal attack" not a real review. But, I LOVE Mother...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/20/2003
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I have been to Mother Egan's several times and I have always been happy with the service and the food. I don't think the prices there are any higher than anywhere else on 6th street. I have been to Ireland,...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/20/2003
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An irish pub? Only because some irish guys own it. The food is not good at all the pints are very average at best and the feel is not friendly at all. If you want a drink make sure you order 2 at a time becuse...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/17/2003
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I'm Irish and moved here 2 years ago...been to this pub with friends and colleagues on several occasions and am never impressed. It is like a film set of a pub...totally no atmosphere and as unlike a true pub...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/08/2003
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The quiz every Tuesday is great, the food is good, the beer is good...what else can you ask for? Real Irish people own this pub and the Irish feeling inside is genuine (not overdone like another "Irish" pub to...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/13/2002
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The trivia on Tuesday nights is really fun. People come with their friends and make teams that have amusing names. The guy who reads trivia is also really funny, and he always tells jokes during the whole...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/29/2002
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for a twist on irish fare, try the corned beef and cabbage sandwich at mother egans, a pub with an extensive menu. hot corned beef, sauteed onions and cooked cabbage are piled with shredded cheddar cheese on a...
austin360.com - user review
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how the irish saved the steak sandwich...
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