Kildare's 1st & Original Multi Award-Winning Brewpub
Small-batch craft beers brewed on site, seasonal menus with local ingredients, brewery tours, and a unique canal-side venue for private and corporate events.
Why Lock 13?
Kildare's original brewpub experience, where craft meets comfort
Multi Award-Winning
Recognized for excellence in brewing, food, and hospitality across Ireland
Independent & Family-Run
Locally owned and operated with genuine Irish hospitality and community spirit
Unique Canal-Side Location
Waterfront setting perfect for dining, events, and memorable experiences
Kildare's 1st & Original
Pioneering craft brewing in Kildare, setting the standard for quality
Our Craft Beers
Small-batch beers brewed on site with passion and the finest ingredients
Lock 13 Lager
Clean, refreshing with subtle hop character.
Canal IPA
Citrus forward with tropical fruit notes.
Sallins Stout
Rich, creamy with coffee and chocolate notes.
Seasonal Special
Limited editions showcasing seasonal ingredients.
Tours & Events
Experience our brewery up close or host your next event canal-side
Brewery Tours
Go behind the scenes and discover how we craft our award-winning beers.
- 90-minute guided tour
- Tasting of 4 beers
- Meet the brewers
- Take-home glass
Private & Corporate Events
Host your celebration, meeting, or company event in a unique setting.
- Capacity: 120 seated, 200 standing
- Canal-side terrace available
- Custom menus & packages
- AV equipment available
Order Online
Skip the wait—order ahead for collection or pre-order for your visit
Takeaway
Full menu available for collection
Pre-Order
Order ahead for your table visit
Beer To-Go
Bring our beers home
Find Us
On the Grand Canal in the heart of Sallins—just 30 minutes from Dublin
Visit Lock 13
Ample parking and easy access by car or train from Dublin, Kildare, and beyond.
