Authentic Irish Food in Alexandria, VA
Come and experience the magic of Irish dining at Daniel O’Connells today!
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Starters
IRISH EGG ROLLS $15.95
Braised corned beef, green cabbage, Irish Cheddar with honey mustard for dipping
SCOTCH EGGS $13.95
House ground Irish pork sausage, boiled egg, panko fried with honey mustard for dipping
CRISPY CHICKEN WINGS $15.75
Choice of house-made hot sauce, BBQ, sweet chili, Old Bay dry rub, or Old Bay hot sauce with ranch or blue cheese
Also available boneless $12.95
DUBLIN NACHOS $16.95
House-made potato chips, smoky chili-beef, Monterey Jack Cheddar, sour cream, jalapeños, Pico de Gallo, & guacamole
CHEESE PLATE $17.00
Chef’s Selection of Irish and Virginia Cheeses, toasted French baguette & crackers, sliced apple, Dijon Irish wholegrain mustard, & fruit compote.
STEAMED MUSSELS $14.95
Choice of white wine or spicy tomato garlic sauce with shallots, garlic, & fine herbs served with a toasted baguette
HOUSE-MADE HUMMUS $15.50
Garbanzo, tahini, lemon, & herbs with pita & veggies
CALAMARI $16.00
Cooked golden brown with peppers, jalapeños, & carrots with chipotle dipping sauce
APPETIZER SAMPLER $24.00
Scotch Egg, Irish Egg Roll, Dublin Nachos, Boneless Wings, & Beer-Battered Cod
BEER BATTERED BANGERS $13.95
Four Irish Sausages golden fried and
served with curry sauce
Soups & Salads
POTATO LEEK SOUP $8.00
Creamy homestyle Irish potato & leek soup served with homemade Irish Brown Bread
CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD $11.95
Crisp romaine, shaved Parmesan, & buttered croutons with Caesar dressing | Ask about a wrap!
BUFFALO CHICKEN SALAD $15.95
Crispy buffalo chicken tenders made with our house-made hot sauce on mixed greens with red onions, cherry tomatoes, bacon, blue cheese crumbles, & roasted potatoes
*STEAK SALAD $19.00
Mixed greens, crumbled feta, candied walnuts, dried cranberries, and 5oz NY Strip *Steak
OʼCONNELLʼS HEARTY COUNTRY SOUP $9.00
Chicken, potatoes, vegetables, and rice in a chicken and vegetable broth served with homemade Irish Brown Bread
CHOPPED SALAD $14.95
Crisp romaine, cherry tomatoes, bacon, blue cheese crumbles, red onion, hard boiled egg, yellow corn, & cucumber with green goddess dressing
Salad Add Ons Chicken $6 | *Steak $8 | *Salmon $8 | Shrimp $8
Choice of Dressing: Ranch, Blue Cheese, Honey Mustard, Balsamic Vinaigrette, Green Goddess, Thousand Island, Strawberry Vinaigrette
The Auld Favorites
FISH AND CHIPS $21.95
Fresh Atlantic beer battered cod, house-made tartar sauce, coleslaw, and pub fries
IRISH SHEPHERDʼS PIE $17.50
Braised ground beef, carrots, peas, & onions in a rich brown gravy with mashed potatoes garnished with Parmesan cheese, served with house-made Irish brown bread | Also available Family Style $42.95
FULL IRISH BREAKFAST $21.95
Irish baked pork sausages, Irish bacon, black & white pudding, two fried *eggs, sautéed mushrooms, breakfast potatoes, Heinz baked beans, & toast
WHISKEY SIZZLER
Red peppers and onions served with a whiskey peppercorn wine sauce with a side of Basmati rice
Chicken $18.95 | Shrimp $19.95 | Vegetables $16.95
OʼCONNELLʼS SPICE BAG $17.00
Salt & Chili seasoned pub fries and crispy chicken tossed with sautéed peppers & onions and served with curry sauce
CHICKEN GOUJONS $17.00
Hand breaded and seasoned white meat chicken strips served with pub fries and house-made honey mustard
OʼCONNELLʼS CURRY
House-made curry with mixed vegetables and Basmati rice served with naan bread.
Chicken $18.95 | Vegetables $15.95
BANGERS AND MASH $16.95
Irish Sausages on bacon and colcannon mashed potatoes with red onion and thyme jus
GUINNESS BURGER $18.95
Ground *beef patty with Guinness cheddar cheese on a bed of mashed potatoes topped with onion rings and Guinness gravy
LAMB STEW $15.95
Lamb with carrots, potatoes, onions, & celery served with house-made Irish brown bread
CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE $17.95
Corned beef brisket slow braised in Smithwick’s and Guinness, green cabbage, carrots, & mashed potatoes with a parsley cream sauce
PAN FRIED CHICKEN $17.95
With a creamy mushroom sauce, served with mashed potatoes and house
vegetables
NY STRIP *STEAK DINNER $26.00 12 oz
*NY Strip with a whiskey peppercorn sauce served with mashed potatoes and house vegetables
CHICKEN POT PIE $16.95
Chicken, carrots, potatoes, onions, & celery in a cream stock with a puff pastry crust, served with house-made Irish brown bread
TUSCAN PASTA $20.95
Ground Chorizo and Italian sausage with spinach and sun-dried tomatoes
in a white wine cream sauce over linguine and served with garlic bread
Sandwiches & Burgers
OʼCONNELLʼS *BEEF BURGER $17.50
With your choice of American, cheddar, Swiss, or pepper jack cheese, with lettuce, tomato, onion, & pickles served with pub fries
GRILLED *LAMB BURGER $19.00
Ground *lamb patty with herb whipped goat cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, & pickles served with pub fries
CHICKEN SANDWICH $17.95
Choice of grilled or fried chicken breast topped with Irish porter cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and garlic mayo on a toasted brioche bun served with house-made potato chips
OʼCONNELLʼS REUBEN ON RYE $16.95
Sliced corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, Thousand Island dressing on marbled rye, served with house-made potato chips
BUFFALO TENDER WRAP $16.95
Crispy fried chicken tenders tossed in our house-made hot sauce wrapped in a spinach tortilla with lettuce, tomato, & blue cheese dressing served with house-made potato chips
TRIO OF SLIDERS $15.
*Lamb slider with goat cheese & red onion, fried buffalo chicken slider with
blue cheese dressing & romaine lettuce, and a fried cod slider with tartar sauce
STEAK AND CHEESE $16.95
Thinly sliced steak, melted Swiss cheese, sautéed mushrooms, lettuce, & mayonnaise on an 8″ hoagie served with pub fries
Sides
PUB FRIES $7.00
MASHED POTATOES $7.00
SWEET POTATO FRIES $8.00
COLESLAW $6.00
CHIPS N’ CURRY $8.50
BEER BATTERED ONION RINGS $8.00
IRISH BROWN BREAD $5.00
HOUSE VEGETABLES $6.50
HOUSE SALAD $7.00
Desserts
WARM BREAD & BUTTER PUDDING $8.00
Served with Bailey’s Caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream
WARM CHOCOLATE BROWNIE $7.50
Warm brownie topped with vanilla ice cream.
BAILEY’S CHOCOLATE MOUSSE $8.50
House-made dark chocolate Bailey’s mousse topped with fresh whipped cream and raspberry compote
BAILEY’S IRISH BROWN BREAD ICE CREAM $8.00
House-made Irish Cream ice cream with O’Connell’s Irish Brown Bread
DRINKS
On Tap
GUINNESS STOUT
Ireland 4.3%
HARP LAGER
Ireland 5.0%
KILKENNY CREAM ALE
Ireland 4.3%
MAGNERS IRISH CIDER
Ireland 4.5%
SMITHWICKʼS AMBER ALE
Ireland 4.5%
BELL’S TWO HEARTED
Comstock, MI 7.0%
DOWNEAST BLACKBERRY CIDER
East Boston, MA 5.1%
DEVIL’S BACKBONE VIENNA LAGER
Roseland, VA 5.2%
Stella Artois
Belgium 5%
BUD LITE
St.Louis, MO 4.2%
PAULANER PILSNER
Germany 4.8%
Lagunitas IPA
Petaluma, CA 6.2%
DENIZENS ANIMAL HAZY IPA
New England, 6%
PORT CITY OPTIMAL WIT
Alexandria, VA 4.9%
KONA BIG WAVE
Hawaii, 4.4%
YUENGLING
Pottsville, PA 4.5%
Bottles & Cans
BOLD ROCK VIRGINIA APPLE CIDER
Nellysford, VA 4.7%
DELIRIUM TREMENS
Belgium 8.5%
HOFBRÄU MÜNCHEN LAGER
Germany 5.1%
VICTORY GOLDEN MONKEY
Downingtown, PA 9.5%
LEFT HAND NITRO MILK STOUT
Longmont, CO 6.0%
WEIHENSTEPHANER HEFEWEISSBIER
Germany 5.4%
PORT CITY ESSENTIAL PALE ALE
Alexandria, VA 5.5%
PORT CITY PORTER
Alexandria, VA 7.5%
SOLACE BREWING PARTLY CLOUDY
Dulles, VA 7.5%
Wine
White Wine
FRANCISCAN CHARDONNAY $10.00
SEAGLASS RIESLING $10.00
RUFFINO LUMINA PINOT GRIGIO $10.00
ECHO BAY SAUVIGNON BLANC $11.00
Red Wine
TRAPICHE BROQUEL MALBEC $10.00
MADDALENA CABERNET SAUVIGNON $13.00
BOEN PINOT NOIR $13.00
SELLA ANTICA ROSSO RED BLEND $10.00
Sparkling & Rosé
OPERA PRIMA BRUT $9.00
Whiskey
Whiskey
IRISH
Bushmills
Bushmills Black Bush
Green Spot Single Pot Still
Irish Mist Honey
Jameson
Jameson Black Barrel Select Reserve
Jameson Caskmates – IPA
Jameson Caskmates – Stout
Jameson Cold Brew
Jameson Orange
Knappogue Castle 12yr
Midleton Barry Crockett Legacy*
Paddy Old Irish Whiskey
Proper Twelve Irish Whiskey
Quiet Man Irish Whiskey
Red Spot 15yr Single Pot Still*
Redbreast 12yr
Redbreast 18yr Single Pot Still*
Redbreast 21 yr Single Pot*
Redbreast 27yr*
Roe and Co Irish Whiskey
Slane Irish Whiskey
Teeling Small Batch
Tullamore Dew
Tullamore Dew 12yr
Tullamore Dew Caribbean Rum Cask
Writers Tears Irish Whiskey
Yellow Spot Single Pot Still
RYE
Bulleit Rye
George Dickel Rye
CANADIAN
Crown Royal
Crown Royal Peach
Crown Royal Regal Apple
Seagrams Seven
Seagrams VO
JAPANESE
Suntory Whisky Toki
Bourbon
Angels Envy
Bakers 7yr
Basil Haydens 8yr
Blantons
Bookers
Buffalo Trace
Bulleit Bourbon
Copper Fox Single Malt Pot Still
Eagle Rare 10yr Single Barrel
Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey
Jack Daniels Black
Jeffersons Bourbon
Jefferson’s Reserve
Jim Beam
Knob Creek 9yr Bourbon
Makers Mark
Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey
Ten High
Virginia Highland Malt Whiskey
Woodford Reserve
Scotch
Aberlour 12yr
Ardbeg 10yr
Auchentoshan American Oak Single Malt
Balvenie 12yr Double Wood
Balvenie 14yr Caribbean Cask
Balvenie 21yr Port Wood
Dewars White Label
Glenfiddich 12yr
Glenfiddich 14yr Bourbon Barrel Reserve
Glenfiddich 15yr Solera Reserve
Glenfiddich 18yr Ancient Reserve
Glenfiddich 21yr
Glenlivet 12yr
Glenlivet 18yr
Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve
Glenmorangie 10yr
Glenmorangie 12yr Lasanta
Glenmorangie 14yr Port Finish
Glenmorangie 18yr
Johnnie Walker Red
Johnnie Walker Black
Laphroaig 10yr
Macallan 12yr
Oban 14yr
Talisker 10yr
*not always in stock – limited availability
Cocktails
OʼCONNELLʼS OLD FASHIONED
GEORGE DICKEL HAND SELECTED BARREL WHISKEY, BENEDICTINE, AND ORANGE BITTERS $18.00
MAKE IT IRISH WITH JAMESON BLACK BARREL
BERRY COSMO
ABSOLUT RASPBERRI, TRIPLE SEC, CRANBERRY AND LIME JUICE $14.00
IRISH CRUSH
JAMESON ORANGE AND CLUB ORANGE IRISH SODA $11.00
MAKE IT A CREAMSICLE WITH CAPTAIN MORGAN
SMOKE AND SPICE
CASAMIGOS MEZCAL, SOUR MIX & LIME JUICE WITH A TAJIN RIM $14.00
ESPRESSO MARTINI
ABSOLUT VANILLA VODKA, KAHLUA, AND ESPRESSO $14.00
Happy Hour
MONDAY-FRIDAY FROM 3PM-6PM
$2.00 OFF SELECT DRAFT BEERS
BRUNCH
SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS FROM 11AM-3PM
Starters
CALAMARI RINGS $16.00
Cooked golden brown with a medley of peppadew sweet chilies & carrots with chipotle dipping sauce
SCOTCH EGGS $13.95
House ground Irish pork sausage, boiled egg, panko fried with honey mustard for dipping
CHEESE PLATE $17.00
Chef’s Selection of Irish and Virginia Cheeses, toasted French baguette & crackers, sliced apple, dijon Irish wholegrain mustard, & fruit compote
IRISH EGG ROLLS $15.95
Braised corned beef, green cabbage, Irish Cheddar with honey mustard for dipping
HOUSE-MADE HUMMUS $15.50
Garbanzo, tahini, lemon, & herbs with pita & veggies
DUBLIN NACHOS $16.99
House-made potato chips, smoky chili- beef, Monterey Jack Cheddar, sour cream, jalapeños, Pico de Gallo, & guacamole
APPETIZER SAMPLER $24.00
Scotch Egg, Irish Egg Roll, Dublin Nachos, Boneless Wings, & Beer-Battered Cod
CRISPY CHICKEN WINGS $15.75
Choice of house-made hot sauce, BBQ, sweet chili, Old Bay dry rub, or Old Bay hot sauce with ranch or blue cheese. Also available boneless $12.95
STEAMED MUSSELS $15.95
Choice of white wine or spicy tomato garlic sauce with shallots, garlic, & fine herbs served with a toasted baguette
Soups & Salads
POTATO LEEK SOUP $8.00
Creamy homestyle Irish potato & leek soup served with homemade Irish Brown Bread
CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD $11.95
Crisp romaine, shaved Parmesan, & buttered croutons with Caesar dressing | Ask about a wrap!
BUFFALO CHICKEN SALAD $15.95
Crispy buffalo chicken tenders made with our house-made hot sauce on mixed greens with red onions, cherry tomatoes, bacon, blue cheese crumbles, & roasted potatoes
STEAK SALAD $19.00
Mixed greens, crumbled feta, candied walnuts, dried cranberries, and 5oz Choice NY Strip Steak
OʼCONNELLʼS HEARTY COUNTRY SOUP $9.00
Chicken, potatoes, vegetables, and rice in a chicken and vegetable broth served with homemade Irish Brown Bread
CHOPPED SALAD $14.95
Crisp romaine, cherry tomatoes, bacon, blue cheese crumbles, red onion, hard boiled egg, yellow corn, & cucumber with green goddess dressing
Salad Add Ons: Chicken $6 | *Steak $8 | *Salmon $8 | Shrimp $8
Choice of Dressing: Ranch, Blue Cheese, Honey Mustard, Balsamic Vinaigrette, Green Goddess, Thousand Island, Strawberry Vinaigrette
Brunch Entrees
FULL IRISH BREAKFAST $21.95
Irish baked pork sausages, Irish bacon, black & white pudding, two fried *eggs, sautéed mushrooms, breakfast potatoes, Heinz baked beans, & toast
*EGGS BENEDICT $16.95
House-made biscuit topped with Irish bacon, poached *eggs, & *hollandaise sauce, served with breakfast potatoes
MAKE YOUR OWN OMELETTE $17.00
Served with breakfast potatoes and choice of bacon or sausage. Limit three toppings: ∙Onions ∙Sweet Peppers ∙Tomatoes ∙Bacon ∙Sausage ∙ Cheddar Cheese ∙Pepper Jack Cheese ∙Swiss Cheese
CHICKEN & WAFFLE $17.95
Warm fluffy waffle served with O’Connell’s-style chicken breast, maple syrup, & whipped butter
BRIOCHE FRENCH TOAST $13.95
Brioche French Toast with fruit compote, fresh whipped cream, & syrup
*EGGS ANY STYLE $15.50
With American bacon, breakfast potatoes, & toast
IRISH BREAKFAST SANDWICH $16.95
Irish bangers, Irish bacon, scrambled eggs, & cheddar cheese on ciabatta bread served with breakfast potatoes
FISH AND CHIPS $21.95
Fresh Atlantic beer battered cod, house-made tartar sauce, coleslaw, and pub fries
IRISH SHEPHERDʼS PIE $17.50
Braised ground beef, carrots, peas, and onions in a rich brown gravy with mashed potatoes garnished with Parmesan cheese and served with house-made Irish brown bread
Also available Family Style $42.95
OʼCONNELLʼS *BEEF BURGER $17.50
With your choice of American, cheddar, Swiss, or pepper jack cheese, served with lettuce, tomato, onion, & pickles
CHICKEN GOUJONS $17.00
Hand breaded and seasoned white meat chicken strips served with pub fries and house-made honey mustard
GRILLED *LAMB BURGER $19.00
Ground *lamb patty with herb whipped goat cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, & pickles
CHICKEN SANDWICH $17.95
Sliced corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, Thousand Island dressing on marbled rye, served with house-made potato chips
CORNED BEEF HASH $16.50
Corned beef, breakfast potatoes, peppers & onions with two *eggs over easy
AVOCADO TOAST $16.50
Open-faced on toasted sourdough bread with sliced avocado, red onion, tomato and two *eggs your way
BUFFALO TENDER WRAP $16.95
Crispy fried chicken tenders tossed in our house-made hot sauce wrapped in a spinach tortilla with lettuce, tomato, & blue cheese dressing served with house-made potato chips
Sides
BREAKFAST POTATOES $6.00
IRISH BACON $6.00
AMERICAN BACON $5.00
BREAKFAST SAUSAGE $6.00
BLACK & WHITE PUDDING $6.00
FRESH FRUIT $6.00 | PUB FRIES $7.00
SWEET POTATO FRIES $8.00
CHIPS N’ CURRY $8.50
COLESLAW $6.00
IRISH BROWN BREAD $5.00
HOUSE SALAD $7.00
Brunch Cocktails
BLOODY MARY $9.00
Desserts
WARM BREAD & BUTTER PUDDING $8.00
Served with Bailey’s Caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream
WARM CHOCOLATE BROWNIE $7.50
Warm brownie topped with vanilla ice cream
BAILEY’S CHOCOLATE MOUSSE $8.50
House-made dark chocolate Bailey’s mousse topped with fresh whipped cream and raspberry compote
BAILEY’S IRISH BROWN BREAD ICE CREAM $8.00
House-made Irish Cream ice cream with O’Connell’s Irish Brown Bread
Menu
From Shepherd’s Pie and Fish and Chips to a savory whiskey sizzler, the taste of Ireland is waiting for you at O’Connell’s
Brunch
From hearty sausages to perfectly cooked eggs, from comforting beans to soul-warming potatoes, and not forgetting the unique delights of white and black pudding
A Taste of Irish Magic!
Enjoy new dishes and good auld favorites: Corned Beef & Cabbage, Chicken Curry, Crispy Irish Egg Rolls, Fish and Chips, Shepherd’s Pie, and more.
No better way to Brunch!
Join us for weekend brunch every Saturday & Sunday from 11am-3pm
