Irish · Emo, Co. Laois
The Gandon Inn Hotel & Restaurant
Hours unconfirmed Typical hours shown — call ahead
Opening hours
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| Monday | 12:00 – 21:30 |
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| Tuesday | 12:00 – 21:30 |
| Wednesday | 12:00 – 21:30 |
| Thursday today | 12:00 – 21:30 |
| Friday | 12:00 – 21:30 |
| Saturday | 12:00 – 21:30 |
| Sunday | 12:00 – 21:30 |
Unconfirmed: these are typical hours for similar irish venues in Emo. Please phone ahead.
Full hours & directionsEmo, Co. Laois
- CuisineIrish
- Price€€
- Nearest stationPortarlington Station · 6.0 km
- AccessWheelchair friendly
About The Gandon Inn
Among the places to eat in Emo, The Gandon Inn stands out as an Irish pub and kitchen. Traditional Irish dishes sit alongside modern plates built on local produce.
Our Emo guide currently covers 4 venues, so there is plenty nearby for comparison. The nearest other place to eat is The Gate House, about 2.0 km away by road.
Facilities recorded for this venue include wheelchair access.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Irish |
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| Type | Pub and kitchen |
| Price guide | €€ (mid-range) |
| Address | Emo, Co. Laois |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
| Nearest station | Portarlington Station (6.0 km) |
| From Dublin city centre | 68 km |
| Coordinates | 53.09210, -7.17956 |
Menu highlights
What to order at The Gandon Inn
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€17
Vegetable Curry
Mild coconut curry of seasonal vegetables with basmati rice
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€25
Lamb Shank
Braised Wicklow lamb shank, rosemary jus, champ
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€12.50
Irish Smoked Salmon
Burren smoked salmon, capers, pickled shallot, soda bread
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€8
Baileys Cheesecake
Baileys Irish cream cheesecake, chocolate crumb
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€9.50
Seafood Chowder
Creamy chowder of hake, salmon and smoked haddock with Guinness brown bread
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€18.50
Irish Beef & Guinness Stew
Slow-cooked Irish beef, root vegetables, creamy mash
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of pub and kitchen. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around 7pm on Thursdays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for irish venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 12:00 – 21:30
- Sunset in Emo today: 19:06
- Best time for a quieter table: 5pm or after 9pm
- One of 4 places to eat in Emo
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Where is The Gandon Inn?
The Gandon Inn is located at Emo, Co. Laois. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of The Gandon Inn?
Verified opening hours have not been published for this venue yet, so we show typical hours for similar restaurants in the area. Please phone ahead before travelling.
Is The Gandon Inn wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.
What other restaurants are near The Gandon Inn?
The closest alternatives are The Gate House (2.0 km), Emo Court Tearooms (2.1 km) and Treacy’s (3.7 km).
What is the nearest train station?
Portarlington Station is about 6.0 km away, around 9 minutes by car.
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