Write a commentYou shouldn’t rely on luck to find delicious St. Patrick’s Day dishes, so here’s our round-up of the most notable spots for Irish fare in the county.
Oswego
GS Steamers started their St. Patrick’s Day menu Friday, March 8, so patrons can get their fill of seasonal favorites like hot or cold corned beef sandwiches ($15.95), Reubens ($15.95), and Traditional Irish Boil ($18.95). The grill is also offering several unique dishes like Irish nachos for $13.95 and Irish Egg Rolls for $12.95.
The Woodchuck Saloon prepares its corned beef on fresh deli style bread with choice of cheese, lettuce, tomato, and mayo for $12. We also suggest giving the Woodchuck Reuben ($14) a try.
For more traditional Irish fare, stop into the Ancient Order of the Hibernians on Munn Street. They’ll be holding a dine in / takeout event on St. Patrick’s Day (Sunday, March 17) from 11am until gone. Ham or corned beef sandwiches with a side of pickles and chips are $13, and corned beef and cabbage dinners are $15.
Dahl’s Diner is holding a St. Patty’s Day brunch on Sunday from 6am to 1pm. The menu includes corned beef and cabbage dinners for $13.50 and Reuben sandwiches for $9.25. For more off-beat St. Patty’s Day fare, Dahl’s is also offering Reuben omelets with home fries and toast for $11.25, and Reuben burgers served with chips for $11.25. Plus, you can stop in on Fridays for a delicious fish fry.
North Country
Huckleberry Café in Lacona is holding an anniversary celebration on St. Patrick’s Day, with corned beef and cabbage dinners available from 11:30am to 8pm. Dinners are $14.99 for eat-in or takeout, and they come with a dinner roll and butter or a corn muffin. The chef-made Boston Cream pie is also just $2.50 a slice, so make sure to grab dessert too!
Speaking of desserts, LD’s on the River in Pulaski has Irish Cream cheesecake available throughout the month of March. This specialty cheesecake is flavored with Irish cream in a chocolate cookie crust and is topped with creamy, Irish cream-infused chocolate mousse and a dusting of cocoa. The pub also has several Irish drinks on tap, including an Irish Mule featuring Jameson and Saranac ginger beer with a twist of lime.
Phoenix / Central Square
The Lock 1 Distillery in Phoenix is running St. Patrick’s Day specials from Thursday to Sunday, so patrons can get their fill of their favorites. The Grilled Reuben Sandwich, served with Lock 1 seasoned fries, comes in at $17. Shepherd’s Pie topped with buttery mashed potatoes is available for $18. The distillery is also baking up Reuben Pizzas: topped with garlic butter, mozzarella, corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and a post-bake Thousand Islands drizzle, this is certainly one of the most unique items we have seen throughout the county, coming in at $18. On Sunday, Lock 1 will also be offering corned beef hash topped with two sunny side up eggs.
The First Baptist Church of Central Square is offering home-cooked corned beef and cabbage from noon until gone on St. Patrick’s Day. Patrons can eat in or take their dinners to go, with meals priced at $14.
For folks wanting to get an early start on the St. Patrick’s Day festivities, it’s worth the drive to the Sand Bar & Grill in Bernhard’s Bay. They’ll be open at 9am with breakfast, green cider, and green beer. Food specials for the day include corned beef and cabbage, Reubens, corned beef nachos and corned beef quesadillas. Live music by Mike Farrar and the Houserockers runs from 2pm to 5pm.
Hannibal and Fair Haven
The Hannibal American Legion will be holding their St. Patrick’s Day Celebration starting at 1pm. They will have corned beef and ham available for sandwiches. To add to the festivities, Garrett Abrams will be providing music throughout the event.
The Village of Fair Haven is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with a Pub Crawl. Stop in for a drink and traditional Irish fare at any (or all!) of these fantastic venues:
- Colloca Estate Winery
- Brandon’s Pub & Grill
- Little Sodus Inn
- Pleasant Beach Hotel
- Sterling Cidery
- Stick & Rudder
- Turtle Cove
Fulton
The VFW is holding their annual dinner from 12pm to 5pm on Sunday. Corned beef dinners are priced at $17 and include cabbage, potatoes and carrots; Reuben sandwiches will also be available for $10. For pre-sale tickets, call 315-592-9041.
Chubby’s Sports Bar and Grill is offering Reubens up on their regular menu for $14.56. The sandwich is served on grilled marble rye bread and the corned beef is grilled as well; it comes topped with sauerkraut, melted Swiss cheese, and Russian dressing.
Did we miss your go-to spot for shamrockin’ great Irish food? Let us know about it in the comments!
