Food & Beverage · Traditional Pub/Grill
The Rocking Chair
15-17 Waterloo St, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, BT48 6HA
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 75/100
About
The Rocking Chair is a classic Derry pub that offers a solid menu of traditional favorites. It is well-loved for its friendly atmosphere, live music, and great location near the city walls. While it can get very busy, the service is generally efficient, making it a reliable choice for a casual meal or a pint.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
78/100
Value for Money
82/100
Pro Tip
Try the Sunday lunch; it's widely considered one of the best in the city.
Traditional pub
Live music
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Great location
- Friendly atmosphere
- Good traditional food
✗ Areas to Improve
- Can get very crowded
- Loud music
- Occasional service delays
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do they serve food all day?
- Is it dog friendly?
- Is there live music?
User Feedback
Best Sunday spuds in town.
Great craic.
Solid 10/10.
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood City Centre
- City Londonderry
- State Northern Ireland
- Postcode BT48 6HA
- Country United Kingdom
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