St. Patrick’s Day in Philadelphia – Guide to Irish Bars, Irish Food and Irish Events!

'Erin Go Bragh - Ireland Forever' St. Patrick's Day in Philadelphia has many established bars and restaurants to where you can enjoy Irish food, music, beers and much more!! Do you have your green on and your pint glass in full tilt for that Irish toast! Below is a list of Irish breakfasts and events on St. Patrick's Day, which is a Thursday this year! There are some events and activities leading up to St. Patrick's Day which we have listed below. If you plan on starting St. … [Read more...]

The Plough & the Stars – Irish Bars in Philadelphia

The Plough & the Stars - Irish Bars in Philadelphia The Plough & the Stars is an Irish Pub and Restaurant located in Old City, Philadelphia. At times when walking into the Plough, you will hear Irish tunes in the background, almost making you feel like you are in an Irish Pub in Ireland. If you are lucky enough, one of your bartenders could be John Joe, who will entertain you with his real Scottish accent. The Plough and the Stars Menu The Plough & the Stars Irish Pub in … [Read more...]

St. Patrick’s Day in Philadelphia – Best Irish Bars and Irish Events

'Erin Go Bragh - Ireland Forever' St. Patrick's Day in Philadelphia is right around the corner. Do you have your green on and your pint glass in full tilt for that Irish toast. Below is a list of Irish breakfasts and events on St. Patrick's Day, events and activities leading up to St. Patrick's Day and most of the Irish Bars located in the City of Brotherly Love. If you plan on starting St. Patrick's Day in Philadelphia early, you should check out a few of the Irish bars in Philadelphia … [Read more...]

The South Street Headhouse District’s Irish Festival

'Irish Fun at the Shambles at the Headhouse District' Who is ready to get their Green on! Your name doesn't have to be O'Connor, Fitzpatrick, O'Brien, O'Donnell, Callaghan or Murphy. This Irish event is open to everyone, of all nationalities and of all ages.  Head on over to the Shambles in the South Street Headhouse District on March 16. The party starts at 11:00 am and will continue until 7:00 pm. Two of the Districts bars, O'Neals Pub and Cavanaugh's Headhouse, will be supplying the … [Read more...]

New Deck Tavern in University City

'University City's Irish Pub' The New Deck Tavern, which is an Irish pub and restaurant, is located in the middle of the University of Penn's campus and about a block away from Drexel University in University City. New Deck Tavern Experience & Atmposhere The New Deck Tavern, which is often referred to as the The Deck, has a very authentic pub feel to it. Many of the bartenders are natives of Ireland.  This establishment was originally located on the 3400 Block of Walnut Street, with a … [Read more...]

For Pete’s Sake – Irish Bars in Philadelphia

'The Neighborhood Corner Bar' For Pete's Sake is an Irish bar in Philadelphia located in the Queen Village section. For Pete's Sake Experience & Atmosphere For Pete's Sake, a corner pub, is an Irish bar in Philadelphia that will make you say, "For Pete's Sake, why haven't I tried this bar earlier." Many have had a good experience with the food, atmosphere, and staff, that the name fits their thoughts after visiting. When walking up to For Pete's Sake, you'll notice the front door's … [Read more...]

The Irish Times – Irish Bars in Philadelphia

The Irish Times - Irish Bars in Philadelphia "Your Irish Cheers' Bar" The Irish Times is not a newspaper, but one of many Irish Bars in Philadelphia which opened in 2007 and is located in the Queen Village section of Philadelphia. Think of The Irish Times as your Irish neighborhood Cheers. The Irish Times Experience & Atmosphere The Irish Times was built in 1916 and was originally two houses, side-by-side. At one time, it was converted into one of Philadelphia’s very first Night Club’s. … [Read more...]

Finnigan’s Wake – Irish Bars in Philadelphia

Finnigan's Wake - Irish Bars in Philadelphia 'Post College Bar' Finnigan's Wake is a large Irish bar in Philadelphia that is on the outskirts of Northern Liberties right on Spring Garden Street. The outside of the bar seems to be a recreation of an Irish street with the many different colors of green and mural on the front of the building. Finnigan's Wake Experience & Atmosphere Finnigan's Wake is a large 3-story bar with plenty of room, which still gets packed depending on the time of … [Read more...]

McFadden’s Restaurant & Saloon – Irish Bars in Philadelphia

McFadden's Restaurant & Saloon - Irish Bars in Philadelphia McFadden's is located right outside of Northern Liberties, south of Spring Garden Street. It opened in 2002 and is approaching its 10 year anniversary. McFadden's Experience & Atmosphere McFadden's is the place to be if you are missing your college days or that you loved fraternity parties. The main bar is long and opens up with room to dance. There is dark wood trim all around with welcoming booths. Then you have your back … [Read more...]

Fergie’s Pub – Irish Bars in Philadelphia

  'A Traditional Irish Pub' Fergie's Pub is an Irish bar in Philadelphia located in Center City that is Irish owned. Located not far from both the Forrest Theater and Walnut Street Theatre. Fergie's Pub Experience & Atmosphere Fergie's Pub is a quaint Irish pub with character. Especially when owner Fergus Carey is in da house! The pub has a laid back atmosphere, good food, and fair prices for the area. Consider it a little Irish pub with dark wood, that has that … [Read more...]