Café · Inchicore, Co. Dublin
The Mess Café Inchicore
Hours unconfirmed Typical hours shown — call ahead
Opening hours
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| Monday | 09:00 – 17:00 |
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| Tuesday | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Friday today | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| Sunday | 09:30 – 16:00 |
Unconfirmed: these are typical hours for similar café venues in Inchicore. Please phone ahead.
Full hours & directionsSt Michael's Estate, Inchicore, Co. Dublin
- CuisineCafé
- Price€
- Nearest stationDublin Heuston Station · 1.8 km
- SeatingOutdoor tables
- AccessWheelchair friendly
About The Mess Café
Set on St Michael's Estate, The Mess Café is a café in the heart of Inchicore, Co. Dublin. Drop in for coffee and a scone, an all-day breakfast or a quick lunch.
It sits about 610 m from Kilmainham Gaol — roughly a 8-minute walk. By rail, Dublin Heuston Station is the closest station at 1.8 km. Our Inchicore guide currently covers 21 venues, so there is plenty nearby for comparison. If you want to compare, Hui Kee is a short 220 m away.
Good to know: outdoor seating and wheelchair access are available here.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Café |
|---|---|
| Type | Café |
| Price guide | € (budget) |
| Address | St Michael's Estate, Inchicore, Co. Dublin |
| Outdoor seating | Yes |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
| Nearest station | Dublin Heuston Station (1.8 km) |
| Nearby landmark | Kilmainham Gaol (610 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 4 km |
| Coordinates | 53.33789, -6.31610 |
Menu highlights
What to order at The Mess Café
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€9.50
Quiche of the Day
Side salad
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€7
Toasted Special
Ham, cheese, tomato, onion
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€8.50
Soup & Sandwich
Soup of the day with half a sandwich
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€3.50
Cappuccino
Regular
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€10
Shakshuka
Baked eggs, spiced tomato, feta
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€8.50
Chicken Caesar Wrap
Parmesan, cos
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of café. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around noon on Fridays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for café venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 09:00 – 17:00
- Sunset in Inchicore today: 19:00
- Best time for a quieter table: noon or after 2pm
- One of 21 places to eat in Inchicore
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Where is The Mess Café?
The Mess Café is located at St Michael's Estate, Inchicore, Co. Dublin. 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 Mess Café?
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 Mess Café wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is recorded as wheelchair accessible.
What other restaurants are near The Mess Café?
The closest alternatives are Hui Kee (220 m), La Boulangerie Cafe (220 m) and La Baguette Cafe (230 m).
What is the nearest train station?
Dublin Heuston Station is about 1.8 km away, roughly 23 minutes on foot.
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