Food & Beverage · Gastropub
Blackbird
24 Foyle St, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, BT48 6AL
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About
Blackbird is a staple in Derry for a good reason. It offers a lively atmosphere, great live music, and solid pub grub that hits the spot. The chicken stack and salt and chilli potatoes are local favorites. While service can occasionally be stretched during busy times, the overall vibe and quality keep people coming back.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
82/100
Value for Money
80/100
Pro Tip
Try the salt and chilli potatoes—they are a local legend.
Live music venue
Popular with groups
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Great live music
- Excellent chicken stack
- Lively atmosphere
✗ Areas to Improve
- Can get very crowded
- Service can be slow when busy
- Strict dress code
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do they serve food late?
- Is it good for groups?
- Is there live music?
User Feedback
Best pub food in Derry
Great spot for a pint
Atmosphere is top notch
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood City Centre
- City Londonderry
- State Northern Ireland
- Postcode BT48 6AL
- Country United Kingdom
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