Houligans Irish Pub is a Bar in Dothan, AL, located at 3611 Montgomery Hwy. It operates as a "Family Spirited Sports Grille," a concept established in 1990 that has served as a community landmark for over three decades. The establishment focuses on providing a destination for friends and family to watch sporting events, play trivia, and dine together. Its menu features specific items such as the Wally Wing, which has been a customer favorite for over 29 years, alongside appetizers like Buffalo Chicken Dip, Varsity Nachos, and Buffalo Shrimp. The business also offers team dining and catering services for group events.
The history of the brand traces back to its founding in the fall of 1990 in Ormond Beach, where it was voted Volusia County’s number one sports bar every year since opening. In the early 2000s, original founder Tim Curtis partnered with entrepreneur Gale Lemerand to expand the brand to five locations across the region. The expansion was supported by operating partners including Chad Rivard, Joe Cofer, Daniel Gray, Sarah Estep, and Kadeem Whyte, with Ryan Goldbloom serving as Director of Operations. The business maintains a strong connection to the local community by sponsoring charity nights, contributing 10 percent of sales from those events to local schools and charitable organizations.
Houligans Irish Pub holds a rating of 4.40, reflecting positive feedback from customers who have reviewed the establishment. This standing, combined with its long-standing presence in the community and its focus on sports-centric dining, defines its role in Dothan.