Looking for the best ways to enjoy St Patrick's Day in London? If you fancy great Guinness with some really good Irish food to go with, or if you're after a big party, we've got you covered.
St Patrick’s Day Celebration at Smith & Wollensky
Where: Covent Garden - 1-11 John Adam St, London WC2N 6HT
Join Smith & Wollensky on 14 March for the ultimate St. Patrick’s Day celebration, powered by Jameson Irish Whiskey cocktails and the finest Irish fare. Enjoy an evening of indulgence with canapés, bowl food, and food stations showcasing premium Irish beef, Irish cheese, and Carlingford oysters. Sip on Jameson cocktails, Guinness, and Five Farms Irish Cream Liqueur, all while a live DJ sets the perfect vibe. Don't miss out—get your tickets now! Use the discount code 6YQY7229 for 20% off tickets.
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Free oysters and Irish bar food at 108 Brasserie
Where:Marylebone - 108 Marylebone Ln, London W1U 2QE
on St Patrick's Day they're giving away a complimentary Carlingford oyster with a pint of Guinness, plus the Irish Bar Bites menu with snacks like Guinness-braised short-rib sliders and corned beef & colcannon spring rolls will be on for the whole month of March.
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Special parties, menus and events
Flaming Irish coffees at The Coral Room
The Bloomsbury (Bloomsbury, 14 March) both of the hotel's bars are playing host to top Irish bars on St Patrick's weekend. At The Coral Room they're welcoming the award-winning team from The Sidecar at The Westbury in Dublin from 7-10. Downstairs in The Bloomsbury Club the legendary PALADAR bar from Cork, famous for its lively atmosphere, is kicking the fun off from 9pm to 12am keeping the celebrations going late into the night.
The George (Fitzrovia, 14-17 March) Head to this central London pub for an extended weekend of Irish festivities which include an Irish Coffee giveaway in partnership with Glendalough Whiskey, a Paddy’s Day Quiz Night hosted by comedian Peter Flanagan, Tayto crisps, table-side oyster shucking and, of course, plenty of pints of Guinness and live Irish music throughout the weekend.
Daffodil Mulligan & Gibneys (Old Street, 15 March) The entire of Daffodil Mulligan is turning into a local boozer for one night only, with trad music and a DJ set by Jennifer Crothers. Downstairs, Gibney's are serving up non-stop Irish tunes 'til late, with performances from the likes of Pádhraic Colton, Sean Finch and Luke Carey. Entry is just £5 and includes a Jameson, Ginger & Lime as well as bar bites throughout the night.
Ceilidh music and pints at The Audley
The Audley Public House (Mayfair, 15 March) is playing host to a ceilidh band, Banish Misfortune, with their set starting at 3pm. They're also promising Irish food on the bar menu including Irish stew and fresh oysters.
Langan's (Mayfair, 16 March) is honouring its Irish roots with a Sunday afternoon of Irish food, live music and Guinness on tap. The set lunch is £95 and includes dishes like Dublin Bay Prawn Cocktail, Guinness Braised Short Rib with Celeriac purée and Irish Coffee Trifle.
Special St Patrick's Day dishes
What Willy Cook at the YSP special
Yard Sale Pizza have done a collab with Jameson & What Willy Cook to come up with a Spice Bag Special pizza. It's topped with chicken tenders, chips, peppers & white onion with Chinese salt & pepper seasoning (and there's also a veggie and vegan version). It's on sale from 26 February to 26 March.
Patty & Bun (Various locations, throughout March) - They're bringing back the Patty O' Bun special burger, which is made of two aged Irish beef patties, a layer of Irish Cashel blue cheese, Guinness onions and Patty & Bun's signature bacon mayo.
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