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Best Places to Enjoy a Tipple in Omagh & the Sperrins This Christmas

Looking for the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a chilled drink this Christmas? Whether you’re a fan of craft beer, a classic pint, or a fine glass of wine, Omagh & the Sperrins offers a fantastic selection of bars to suit every mood. Here are some of the best places to raise a glass:

Barreta Bar & Grill at the Silverbirch Hotel

A favourite among locals and visitors, Barreta Bar & Grill is the ideal spot to take the weight off your feet. Why not pause for a quick lunch, meet up with family and friends, or treat yourself to a relaxing dinner, the warm ambiance and excellent drinks menu make it a go-to choice.

Foyer Bar at Glenpark Estate

Tucked away in the stunning Glenpark Estate, the Foyer Bar is a peaceful place away from the holiday hustle and bustle. It’s the perfect spot to sip on a glass of wine or a pint while soaking in the beautiful, historical surroundings.

Main Street Complex

The Main Street Complex in the middle of Omagh town is a hub of activity, offering a range of venues to suit your style. Choose from:

• Rue Mainstreet for chic, sophisticated vibes.
• Hennessey’s, where modern flair meets classic comfort.
• Sean Og’s, a traditional Irish pub perfect for a cosy, laid-back drink.

Bogan’s Bar

Bogan’s is a little bit of everything rolled into one. It’s got the charm of an old-fashioned bar, a riverside beer garden for those crisp winter afternoons, and an upstairs venue space where the festive vibes come alive. It’s a must-visit spot this Christmas.

Broderick’s Bar

As Omagh’s oldest family-run bar, Broderick’s has been a cornerstone of the community for over 80 years. Known for its hospitality and warm atmosphere, it’s an excellent spot to enjoy a drink while soaking in some local history and charm.

Sally’s Bar

Trading under the iconic name ‘Sally’s’ for almost 35 years, this venue has built a reputation for excellence in food, drink, and live entertainment. Whether you’re in the mood for a craft cocktail or a classic pint, Sally’s offers a vibrant setting to celebrate the season.

Canavan’s Bar

For fans of GAA and a pint with a side of history, Canavan’s Bar is a must-visit. With its newly expanded and renovated front bar, the walls are adorned with memorabilia, jerseys, and photos paying tribute to the legends of the game. It’s a unique spot to unwind and enjoy a drink.

The Village Inn

For a traditional pub experience with a modern twist, head to The Village Inn. Open daily from 11:30 am, it offers a fantastic range of draught beers, wines, spirits, and cocktails. With live entertainment every weekend, a big monthly quiz, and sports on the big screens, there’s always something happening to keep the Christmas cheer going.

Cheers to Christmas in Omagh & the Sperrins!

This Christmas, take some time to catch up with friends, enjoy a festive date night, or simply take a minute to relax, these fantastic venues offer something for everyone. So, grab your favourite drink and make it a holiday to remember!