Anyone for a pint? Innovation, creativity, ambiance, operational excellence, and customer service... Pubs in Ireland.

It's that time of year - time for the best pubs in Ireland to be announced, that is. This year, The Glyde Inn in Co. Louth was named not only Irish Pub of the Year, at the official Irish Pub Awards  but also took home the award for Best Food Pub of the Year. 

According to organizers, the best Irish pubs have the following in spades: innovation, creativity, ambiance, operational excellence, and customer service.

Wondering how your local fared? Read on to find out the best that Ireland has to offer. 

Innovative Pub of the Year: The Two Sisters Pub, Dublin

www.thetwosisters.ie

Outstanding Customer Service Pub of the Year: Hi Way Bar & Restaurant, Dooradoyle, Co. Limerick

www.hiwaybar.ie

Best Outdoor Space of the Year: The Franciscan Well Brewpub, Cork City

Best Music Pub of the Year: The Warehouse Bar and Kitchen, Donegal

Best Tourist Pub: The Old Town Whiskey Bar at Bodega, Cork