Hennessey’s Tavern, La Jolla

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Hennessey’s Tavern, La Jolla

Hennessey's Tavern is a bar and grill, Irish restaurant, and Irish pub located on Herschel Avenue in beautiful La Jolla. With specials and events happening year-round, like their famous Giant Burger and Shepherd's Pie, live music performances, themed events like Hallo-Weekend and Cinco de Mayo festivities, Monday Night Football deals, and Two-Timin' Tuesdays (buy one burger, get one free), there's always a reason to stop by this neighborhood meeting place.

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06/25/2026

🍔 The Pastrami Burger

100% dry-aged ground beef, Swiss cheese, grilled onions, pastrami, and 1000 Island dressing.

Savory, melty, and built like a proper pub burger. ✨☘️

✨ Two Timin’ Tuesdays! ✨
➡️ 2-for-1 Burgers all day every Tuesday!

06/22/2026

🔥 All-You-Can-Eat BBQ Ribs 🔥 Every Monday starting at 6PM.

Fries. Slaw. More ribs when you’re ready.

We’ll keep ’em coming… while they last.

06/19/2026

🔥 Tanteo Spicy Margarita

Turn up the heat. 🌶️ Crafted with Tanteo Jalapeño Tequila, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup. Shaken and served over ice with a classic salt rim. It’s bold, zesty, and not for the faint of flavor.

✨Happy Hour✨ Mon - Fri | 4pm - 7pm

06/16/2026

🍔💚 It’s Two Timin’ Tuesdays! 💚🍔

✨ 2 for 1 Burgers all day every Tuesday!✨

Which burger(s) will you get today?!

06/13/2026

🌶️🔥 Our Southwest Chicken Philly brings the heat with sautéed peppers & onions, jalapeños, jack cheese, and bold flavor on a French roll.✨

Not your average Philly.

06/10/2026

🍔 Burger of the Month: Breakfast Club Burger 🥓🍳

Breakfast came dressed as a burger. Stacked with American cheese, a crispy hash brown patty, bacon, a fried egg, and bacon aioli on a large English muffin.

✨Two Timin’ Tuesdays!✨
➡️ 2-for-1 Burgers all day every Tuesday!

06/05/2026

🍫🍨 Chocolate Lava Cake ✨

Warm, molten chocolate cake served with vanilla ice cream and finished with chocolate sauce. Rich, gooey, and worth every bite.

06/01/2026

🍹 Cocktail of the Month: World Cup Goblets

Red, White-ish, or Blue. Try our World Cup Goblet cocktails all month long:

🔴 WC Strawberry Smash
⚪ WC Lemon Sour
🔵 WC Electric Blue

Grab a goblet and catch the World Cup games at Hennessey’s. ⚽🍀

05/28/2026

✨🍔 National Burger Day Today, Thursday, May 28th

Get our Smash Burger 🍔🥓 for just $7 all day! ✨☘️

Crispy bacon, grilled onions, melted cheese, and bacon aioli, served with a side of fries.

05/24/2026

✨🍔 National Burger Day 🍔✨

Thursday, May 28th, get our Smash Burger 🍔🥓 for just $7 all day.

Crispy bacon, grilled onions, melted cheese, and bacon aioli, served with a side of fries.

And don’t forget: Two Timin’ Tuesdays means 2-for-1 Burgers every Tuesday.

Address

7811 Herschel Avenue
La Jolla, CA
92037

If you're traveling to the Herschel Avenue area in San Diego, there are a few options for getting around.

If you prefer public transport, there are several bus stops nearby that can take you to your destination.

If you're driving, be aware that parking can be limited in this area. However, there are a few parking lots and garages within walking distance.

No matter how you choose to get to your destination, be sure to plan ahead and allow extra time for traffic or delays.

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 2am
Tuesday	11am - 2am
Wednesday	11am - 2am
Thursday	11am - 2am
Friday	11am - 2am
Saturday	9am - 2am
Sunday	9am - 2am

Website

http://hennesseystavern.com/

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What people say

Hennessey's Tavern, La Jolla is the perfect neighborhood meeting place for anyone looking for a great time in San Diego. This Irish restaurant and pub offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. With regular events like live music shows and game day specials, there's always something exciting happening at Hennessey's Tavern.

Their famous Irish coffee is a must-try, and you can even learn how to make it yourself by tuning into NBC LA News. And if you're looking for a delicious meal, their Frito Pie Burger is a fan favorite that you won't want to miss.

But what really sets Hennessey's Tavern apart is their commitment to entertaining their guests. From celebrating St. Patrick's Day like true Irishmen to hosting rock 'n' roll shows, they know how to throw a party. So come on down to Herschel Avenue and see for yourself why Hennessey's Tavern, La Jolla is the place to be!