37 Dawson Street has won Best Late Bar/Nightclub at The Bar of the Year Awards 2023 which were held last night (Monday 21st August). The prestigious award was collected by 37 Dawson Street General Manager Paul Williams, Assistant General Manager Grainne Lilyann and Bar Manager Mark Norton in front of an audience of over 500 top licensing industry professionals and senior decision makers across the licensing industry, from group directors and business owners to general managers and bartenders. The renowned establishment clinched victory in the highly competitive category, following scrutiny by a judging panel, and a visit by a mystery judge, before a final assessment by the judging panel.
The Awards Organisers, Licensing World said: “With almost 600 submissions this year’s Bar Awards have seen more entries than ever before. After months of rigorous evaluation and an exhaustive search for the most exceptional venues, we are thrilled to showcase the crème de la crème of the bar industry.”
Alan Clancy, director of the NolaClan group said, “We are truly honoured to be recognized as the Best Late Bar/Nightclub in this year’s Bar of the Year Awards. This achievement is a testament to our team’s passion for providing an exceptional experience to our guests. We are grateful for the support of our patrons and the dedication of our staff who continue to make 37 Dawson Street a destination of choice.”
37 Dawson Street, part of the NolaClan group, is an eclectic late bar with exciting cocktails with a dynamic atmosphere and distinctive contemporary style. With this latest award, 37 Dawson Street has cemented its status as a true standout in the nightlife scene. The accomplished NolaClan collective not only secured top honours for Pub Group of the Year but also garnered prestigious accolades in multiple categories. The group took home the Gold Award for Outside Space of the Year, (HOUSE Dublin) as well as Silver Awards for Best Designed Bar/Inside Space and Best Newcomer (The Gables) and the Bronze Award for Cocktail Bar of the Year, (9 Below).
The NolaClan group is an exceptional and dynamic group that has taken the Irish bar scene by storm. Renowned for their innovation and commitment to excellence, the NolaClan has garnered significant attention, earning 6 awards out of its 8 nominations in this year’s prestigious Irish Bar of The Year Awards including Best Restaurant Bar of The Year (HOUSE Limerick) and Bar Manager of the Year (Ken Herily, House Dublin). Their unique approach to hospitality and unrivalled customer experiences has set them apart, making them a frontrunner in the industry. With a track record of pushing boundaries and redefining the traditional bar concept, the NolaClan’s presence in the Awards exemplifies their dedication to raising the bar and continuously delivering top-notch service to patrons.
37 Dawson Street, Dublin 2
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