
Nothing beats a good Irish pub when it comes to celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. Lucky for us, there’s a vast variety of options here in the ATL to get your Irish on! From the best Guinness pours to delicious pub grub, celebrate the Irish way this St. Patrick’s Day!
Many of our favorite pubs, sports bars, and restaurants will also be holding St. Paddy’s Day specials. But we’re here to round-up the best Irish pubs in Atlanta. Keep scrolling for some of Atlanta’s luckiest charms! (Or save some time and try out this St. Patrick’s Day bar crawl around the city!)
1. Olde Blind Dog Irish Pub
Where: Milton, GA
Voted one of the best Irish pubs in the world, this Atlanta emerald is totally over the top in the best way! Enjoy a nice Guinness, and feel like you’re on the cobbled streets of Dublin. This Saint Patrick’s Day, they’re hosting a 3-day St. Paddy’s event with tons of beer, live music, and of course the luck of the Irish!
See more details on their website!2. Meehan’s Public House
Where: Downtown & Vinings
This neighborhood hotspot is an incredible option for St. Patrick’s Day. Spend your day on their terrace, with plenty of outdoor seating available. You can always rely on Meehan’s for a pint, but you can’t leave without trying something from their delicious menu. We recommend their comforting Shepard’s Pie for an Irish-style treat.
See more details on their website!3. Fado Irish Pub
Where: Buckhead and Midtown
With two locations in the city, Fado’s reflects on the best of Ireland! With great pints, fantastic cocktails & an outstanding kitchen featuring Irish culinary staples, you can’t go wrong at Fado’s! They’re also hosting a pretty incredible Saint Patrick’s Day weekend party… so don’t miss out!
See more on their website!4. Mac McGee Irish Pub
Where: Roswell & The Battery
This place is perfect if you’re a whiskey lover. It was voted one of the best whiskey bars in the city and has a traditional Irish pub interior that’ll transport you all the way to Ireland. For St. Paddy’s Day they’re having Bag Pipers, Irish Jig Dancers, Drink + shot specials, and so much more! There’s a party at the end of this rainbow!
For more details, follow them on social media: @macmcgeepubs
5. Limerick Junction Pub
Where: Virginia-Highland
Founded in 1988, Atlanta’s oldest Irish pub features a terrific repertoire of live Irish folk music on Saint PAddy’s Day… and every weekend! Limerick Junction is the place to go for live Irish entertainment, iconic pub grub dishes, and drinks to wash them down! This St. Paddy’s Day, they’re having a full on party with music, merch and more! There’s a $10 cover, but it’s worth it for some lucky day partying!
Check out more details on their website!6. The Marlay House
Where: Decatur
Irish owners offer traditional pub-grub at this pub-lover’s paradise. There’s an incredible selection of beer on tap at The Marlay. Their gorgeous interiors will transport you across the pond to Ireland, without leaving the ATL.
See more on their website!7. Gibney’s Pub
Where: Downtown
If you want to add a little Saint Paddy’s sparkle to your holiday, you’ve got to check out this beloved Irish pub in the ATL! Play a game of pool and relax with a nice beer this St. Patrick’s Day at Gibney’s!
See more on their website!8. The Bookhouse Pub
Where: Midtown
This is an incredible Irish pub find in Atlanta. The relaxing atmosphere and quirky décor is the perfect place to unwind after a long week. Their menu offers creativity beyond your imagination. We suggest trying the Conch fritters for a tasty treat. Bookhouse is conveniently located near Ponce City Market, making it the perfect option for a St. Patrick’s Day day out!
And if you’re looking for more ways to celebrate Saint Paddy’s Day, you’ve got to check out our lucky roundup here!