The Irish House Food & Beverages Pvt. Ltd.

What The Irish House Food & Beverages Pvt. Ltd. does

The Irish House Food & Beverages Pvt. Ltd. is an Indian private company that operates a chain of Irish-themed pubs and lounges. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Mumbai, the company runs 22 outlets across seven Indian cities: Mumbai (Powai, Seawoods, Bandra, BKC, Andheri, Kurla, Malad, Lower Parel, with Thane temporarily closed), Pune (Wakad, Viman Nagar), Delhi NCR (Nehru Place, Noida), Kolkata (Ballygunge), Belgaum, and Bengaluru (Sarjapur, Yelhanka). Its flagship is a 2,000 sq. ft., 130-seater outlet at Phoenix Palladium in Lower Parel, Mumbai. The brand positions around an "Irish pub" identity anchored by a beverage program of over 50 beers, spirits, curated wines, and signature cocktails, paired with classic pub grub (Fish and Chips, Murphys BBQ Chicken Sandwich, Grande Nachos) and entertainment programming that includes themed festivals (Oktoberfest, St. Patrick's Day, Hotdog Fest), recurring quiz nights (Marvel, Friends), karaoke, jazz, trivia, and DJ nights, and live sports viewing on large screens.

The revenue model rests on three streams: (1) on-premises food and beverage sales at owned and franchised outlets; (2) franchise and licensing fees from partners opening branded locations, recognized with the "Franchisor of the Year - Pub & Lounge 2023" award from IMAGES Group; and (3) food delivery through third-party aggregators Zomato and Swiggy, which list multiple outlets. The go-to-market is direct-to-consumer via physical outlets, supported by social media marketing (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn), earned media in lifestyle and food publications (LBB, Mumbai Live, India Today, Telegraph India), and a franchise expansion program. Customer segments are three primary personas — beer lovers and pub enthusiasts, sports fanatics, and social/casual diners — plus a secondary segment of group event bookers for parties and corporate events.

There is no proprietary digital or technology platform underpinning the offering: no mobile app, no API, no AI/ML capabilities, and no patents or trademarks are disclosed in the input data. Operational and commercial integrations are limited to Zomato and Swiggy for delivery. The company also maintains a sustainability and community nutrition program that has supported 395,927 individuals, engaged 17,997 households, and served 102,838 meals, positioned as part of its ESG profile. The Irish House is privately held with no identified parent company, no external institutional investor disclosed, no funding rounds on record, and no management team or board roster in the provided sources.

Name

The Irish House Food & Beverages Pvt. Ltd.

Legal name

The Irish House Food & Beverages Pvt. Ltd.

Website

https://theirishhouse.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

The Irish House Food & Beverages Pvt. Ltd. operates India's largest Irish-themed pub chain with 22 outlets across Mumbai, Pune, Delhi NCR, Kolkata, Belgaum, and Bengaluru, serving beer lovers, sports fans, and casual diners with food, beverages, and live entertainment.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Casual Dining Pubs and Bars

NAICS

Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (722410)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810), Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro primary industry

Pubs & Gastropubs (THAFAEAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pubs & Gastropubs (CRANACAB), Bars & Pubs (Non-Music) (MPAGAIAC)

Keywords

• Casual dining pubs
• Irish themed bars
• Craft beer service
• Pub grub food
• Themed nightlife entertainment

Headquarters

HQ city

Mumbai

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices18 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Food and Beverage Sales (On-Premises): The company generates revenue through the sale of food, beverages (including over 50 beers, spirits, wines, and cocktails), and pub grub menu items at its 22 owned and franchised outlets. The experience is anchored by sports viewing, live music, themed events, and happy hours.
2. Franchise and Licensing: The company offers franchise opportunities for partners to open The Irish House branded outlets. The franchising program is a revenue stream through licensing fees and franchisee partnerships.
3. Food Delivery (Zomato and Swiggy): Revenue is generated through third-party food delivery aggregators Zomato and Swiggy, which list multiple The Irish House outlets for casual dining delivery, including pub grub items such as Fish and Chips, Murphys BBQ Chicken Sandwich, and Grande Nachos.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels11 records

Core offering

The Irish House operates a chain of Irish-themed pubs and restaurants in India, serving over 50 beers, a range of spirits, curated wines, and signature cocktails alongside a pub grub menu of classic and contemporary dishes such as Fish and Chips, Murphys BBQ Chicken Sandwich, and Grande Nachos. Its offering is anchored by themed entertainment events (Oktoberfest, St. Patrick's Day, trivia, karaoke, jazz, and DJ nights) and large-screen sports viewing, delivered through 22 owned and franchised outlets across major Indian cities.

Product overview

The Irish House is a single-brand pub and restaurant chain operating 22 outlets across India. The offering is centered on a unified pub concept combining food, beverages, and live entertainment. The core product is The Irish House pub experience, supported by a Pub Food Menu featuring classic pub fare, a Beverage Menu with over 50 beers and cocktails, and recurring Event Experiences such as Oktoberfest and St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Live Entertainment Events including Trivia Nights, Karaoke Nights, Jazz Nights, Games Nights, and DJ Nights provide weekly programming. Food delivery integrations with Zomato and Swiggy extend the offering beyond dine-in.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• The Irish House Pub Experience An end-to-end Irish-themed casual dining and pub experience combining a 50+ beer and full bar offering, pub grub menu, large-screen sports viewing, and themed entertainment, delivered through 22 owned and franchised outlets across India. Targeted at individual urban consumers seeking social dining, sports viewing, and nightlife.
• Pub Food Menu Classic and contemporary pub fare including signature dishes such as Fish and Chips, Murphys BBQ Chicken Sandwich, and Grande Nachos, served across all 22 outlets and via Zomato and Swiggy delivery.
• Beverage Menu Bar program offering over 50 beers, a variety of spirits, curated wines, and signature cocktails, anchored by one of the city's largest bar installations in flagship outlets.
• Themed Event Experiences (Shamrockin' Events) Seasonal and recurring themed event experiences including Oktoberfest, St. Patrick's Day Carnival, Marvel and Friends quiz nights, and Hotdog Festival, hosted across Irish House outlets to drive footfall.
• Weekly Live Entertainment Programming
• Book a Party (Group and Private Event Bookings) Private and group event booking service for parties, birthdays, and corporate events at Irish House outlets.
• The Irish House Franchise Program Licensed franchise opportunity allowing partners to operate Irish House-branded pub outlets in new cities, contributing to the chain's 22-outlet footprint and generating franchise and licensing revenue.
• Food Delivery via Zomato and Swiggy Pub grub delivery to consumers through third-party food delivery aggregators Zomato and Swiggy, extending Irish House offerings beyond dine-in.

Quantifiable outcome

• 6,648,768 million beers served across all outlets
• +2 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Toit Brewpub: Toit is a Bengaluru-headquartered brewpub chain known for craft beer and a casual dining experience. Comparable to Irish House as a multi-outlet bar concept in India combining in-house brewed drinks with pub-grub food and live entertainment.
• Imperfecto: Imperfecto operates themed casual-dining resto-bars across Delhi, Mumbai, and other metros, with strong emphasis on nightlife, DJs, and cocktails. It targets the same audience as Irish House and competes on themed event programming and international bar aesthetics.
• Warehouse Cafe: Warehouse Cafe is a themed casual dining bar in Delhi/NCR focused on global cuisine and a beer-centric menu. Comparable to Irish House as a themed pub concept in the Indian casual-dining bar category.
• Lord of the Drinks (LOD): Lord of the Drinks operates multi-city high-energy bars in India with a strong cocktails and nightlife focus. Comparable to Irish House in serving the same late-evening, cocktail-and-beer-drinking urban demographic across metros.
• The Beer Cafe: The Beer Cafe is one of India's largest organized beer-bar chains with outlets across multiple cities. It is directly comparable to The Irish House in being a multi-outlet casual bar concept focused on beer selection and pub-grub food, targeting similar beer-loving urban consumers.
• Social (by Impresario): Social is a chain of 'coworking-cafe-bar' hybrid venues (Hauz Khas Social, Bandra Social, etc.) operating across Indian metros. It competes directly with Irish House for the same young urban crowd seeking food, drinks, and a high-energy social setting with events programming.
• Hard Rock Cafe India: Hard Rock Cafe operates multiple branded outlets in Indian metros offering themed dining, music memorabilia, and a strong bar program. It is comparable to Irish House as a global-themed casual-dining pub chain targeting beer lovers, sports fans, and tourists.
• Big Brewsky: Big Brewsky is an Indian brewpub chain with multiple outlets offering in-house brewed beers, food, and outdoor seating. Comparable to Irish House as a multi-outlet Indian casual-dining pub concept combining craft beverages with entertainment-led positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Barbeque Nation: Barbeque Nation is a publicly listed Indian casual-dining restaurant chain with 200+ outlets. It is comparable to Irish House as a scaled multi-city Indian F&B chain, though its focus is on table-grill dining rather than pub/bar-led concept.
• Jubilant FoodWorks (Domino's/Dunkin' operator): Jubilant FoodWorks is a publicly listed Indian F&B operator with multi-brand franchise portfolios. Relevant as a broad Indian casual-dining/F&B incumbent that shares the franchise-led, multi-outlet Indian market context in which Irish House competes.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/TheIrishHouseIndia
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/the-irish-house
• Instagraminstagram.com/theirishhouseindia

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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