Hennessey’s Tavern Dana Point

Venue Profile

Dana Point, CA · Indoor & Outdoor · Updated September 2026

Hennessey’s Tavern in Dana Point is a location of the Southern California pub group, on La Plaza in the town’s Lantern District. It is open daily from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m., with indoor and outdoor seating.

Live bands are a weekend fixture. Listings from The Scene: South OC for late September and early October 2026 showed afternoon sets (1 to 5 p.m.) on Saturdays and Sundays and late shows (9 p.m. to 1 a.m.) on Friday and Saturday nights, with local cover acts such as The Creepers, The Daydrinkers and The Flannels.

Music is casual and walk in, and the full pub menu is served throughout the day. The Lantern District sits a short drive up the hill from Dana Point Harbor.

Know Before You Go

  • Venue type: Bar & Live Music
  • Operator: Hennessey’s Tavern
  • Programming: Local cover and rock bands on weekend afternoons and nights
  • Phone: (949) 488-0121

This profile is part of The 824 Journal Guide to Live Music Venues in Los Angeles and Orange County.

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Venue Details

Address
34111 La Plaza
Dana Point, CA 92629
City, State
Dana Point, CA
Indoor / Outdoor
Indoor & Outdoor
Standing / Seated
Varies by Event
Phone
(949) 488-0121

Amenities

Food
Full menu

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