Café · Portobello, Co. Dublin
Meltdown Dublin Café Portobello
Open now Closes at 16:00
Opening hours
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| Monday | 08:00 – 16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Friday today | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directions15 Montague Street, Portobello, Co. Dublin
- CuisineCafé
- Price€
- Phone+353 1 475 8231
- Nearest stationDublin Pearse Station · 1.3 km
About Meltdown Dublin
Set on Montague Street, Meltdown Dublin is a café in the heart of Portobello, Co. Dublin. Drop in for coffee and a scone, an all-day breakfast or a quick lunch.
It sits about 220 m from Museum of Literature Ireland — roughly a 3-minute walk. Arriving by train? Dublin Pearse Station is 1.3 km away, about 16 minutes on foot. Portobello has 169 restaurants, cafés and takeaways in our guide, and this is one of them. Wishbone is right next door if you want to compare.
It is listed as catering for vegan and vegetarian diets. Doors are open every day. The earliest start is 8am on Monday, and the latest close is 5pm on Saturday.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Café |
|---|---|
| Type | Café |
| Price guide | € (budget) |
| Address | 15 Montague Street, Portobello, Co. Dublin |
| Phone | +353 1 475 8231 |
| Wheelchair access | No |
| Vegetarian options | Yes |
| Vegan options | Yes |
| Open | 7 days a week · 54 hours in total |
| Nearest station | Dublin Pearse Station (1.3 km) |
| Nearby landmark | Museum of Literature Ireland (220 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 1.5 km (city centre) |
| Coordinates | 53.33658, -6.26368 |
Menu highlights
What to order at Meltdown Dublin
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€9.50
Shakshuka
Baked eggs, spiced tomato, feta
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€3.50
Fresh Orange Juice
Glass
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€3.50
Flat White
Double shot
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€3
Scone
Butter and jam
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€10
Eggs Benedict
Ham, poached eggs, hollandaise, muffin
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€8.50
Seafood Chowder
Brown bread
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of café. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around 1pm on Fridays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for café venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 08:00 – 16:00
- Sunset in Portobello today: 19:00
- Best time for a quieter table: noon or after 3pm
- One of 169 places to eat in Portobello
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Where is Meltdown Dublin?
Meltdown Dublin is located at 15 Montague Street, Portobello, Co. Dublin. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
Is Meltdown Dublin open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 10:00 – 17:00.
What time does Meltdown Dublin close tonight?
It is open right now and closes at 16:00 (Irish time).
Is Meltdown Dublin wheelchair accessible?
It is recorded as not wheelchair accessible.
What other restaurants are near Meltdown Dublin?
The closest alternatives are Wishbone (10 m), Green Bench Café (30 m) and Saagar (30 m).
What is the nearest train station?
Dublin Pearse Station is about 1.3 km away, roughly 16 minutes on foot.
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