Match Days
Big screens, a lively crowd and enough seating to watch games from almost any angle.
McGettigan's Dubai Production City
Dubai Production City
McGettigan’s Dubai Production City is an Irish pub for live sports, music and relaxed meals. Reviews highlight its match-day atmosphere, chicken and prawn gyoza, beef fajitas and Sunday roast, with indoor and outdoor seating for casual gatherings.
Reputation Score
4.5
★★★★★
199 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Sunday Roast
The roast beef with all the trimmings is praised as a well-priced Sunday lunch.
Live Music
Live singers and music add energy without always making the room feel too loud.
Outdoor Seating
The venue has both indoor and outdoor areas, giving groups a choice of setting.
Food Favourites
Chicken and prawn gyoza, tomato soup and beef fajitas receive especially specific praise.
Happy Hour
Happy-hour deals can make drinks and match-day food considerably better value.
Family Friendly
One review mentions colouring items for children alongside the pub’s food, sports and drinks.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check Bills. Review your bill before paying: one guest reported an extra drink and a missed happy-hour discount.
Use Happy Hour. Visit between 5pm and 8pm for happy hour, especially if ordering the AED 199 beer platter.
Ask Ahead. If a particular match matters, ask the venue to accommodate it; reviewers say they make an effort.
Try Roast. For a Sunday visit, consider the roast beef with trimmings and a house pour for AED105.
Confirm Parking. Check parking arrangements before arriving, as reviews disagree about whether parking is available.
Choose Beer. If mixed drinks are a concern, order beer instead; one reviewer specifically preferred it.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Four Points by Sheraton Hotel - Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Rd
Me'aisem First - Dubai Production City, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Tue | 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Wed | 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Thu | 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Fri | 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Sat | 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Sun | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
Popular Mentions
Tomato and red pepper soup
This soup is highlighted as warm, comforting and worth returning for.
Sticky toffee pudding
A reviewer recommends it as the dessert to finish an afternoon visit.
Beer bucket
Beer buckets are paired with snacks during sports screenings.
Common Concerns
Service Gaps
Some visits involved dirty tables, repeated requests and having to order drinks at the bar.
Inconsistent Attention
Table service is not consistently attentive, with one guest needing to fetch drinks personally.
Vegetarian Choice
A reviewer found the vegetarian menu limited, with only one vegan burger option mentioned.
Mixed Drinks
One review found the mixed drinks disappointing and recommended sticking with beer.
No Windows
The bar’s windowless interior can feel closed in during a Sunday roast visit.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
AED 199
platter with 5 bottles of beer
“They also have a fantastic Happy Hour from 5pm until 8 PM, and their deal of a platter with 5 bottles of beer for AED 199 with mini starters is excellent value for money”Google review · July 2026
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The Bottom Line
McGettigan’s Dubai Production City is a neighbourhood-style Irish pub for match nights, casual dinners and live entertainment. The big screens, spacious layout and energetic crowd make football and other sports a strong draw, while live music and outdoor seating give non-sports visits a different pace. Food is broader than standard pub fare.
Reviewers specifically mention chicken and prawn gyoza, tomato and red pepper soup, beef fajitas and wagyu sliders, while the Sunday roast gets unusually strong praise. One regular called the roast beef with all the trimmings a favourite and cited AED105 including a house pour. Portions and value are generally described positively, though one review found the food average.
Happy hour runs from 5pm to 8pm in one review, with a platter of five beer bottles and mini starters reported at AED199. Check the bill carefully: a customer reported an extra drink and a missing happy-hour discount. Beer may be the safer drinks choice, as mixed cocktails received criticism.
Service is warmly praised on many visits but not consistent. Dirty tables, delayed attention and faulty screens were also reported. Parking advice conflicts, so confirm arrangements before going; the bar can also feel enclosed indoors because it has no windows.