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Read MoreYou don't need to be Irish to enjoy these specials and celebrations for St. Patrick's Day here in Stockton. All you'll need is a sense of adventure and a love of good food and fun.
There are many different ways to celebrate the Irish. Whether you've been honoring Irish-American Heritage Month for 31-straight days or are just really excited about that specific 17th day in March, Stockton has plenty of options for you. Below is a lineup of pubs, bars, and restaurants serving up food, beer, and entertainment that would make Darby O'Gill dance the jig. In addition to that, we've got some spots offering some lucky green snacks, fashion, and decor that would fit nicely in your home as you marathon The Banshees of Inisherin, Far & Away, Belfast, The Boondock Saints, P.S. I Love You, and The Departed...
What? Who doesn't like an Irish movie marathon?!
Why just celebrate the Irish on one day when you can do it for THREE?! That’s the plan over at Finnegan’s Irish Pub & Grill for Finn’s St. Paddy’s Day Event. On Friday, March 17, this pub will be flowing with great food, drinks, music, and an all-out Irish celebration with Danny Boys and Galway Girls. ERIN GO BRAGH!
6002 Pacific Ave
The Guinness will be flowing and the vibes will be Celtic as FED celebrates St. Patrick’s Day! From 11am on Friday to 2am Saturday morning, enjoy the amazing burgers, $5 beers, and great music as you party the night away!
116 N. Hunter Street
What do you get when you cross Irish and Mexican foods? You get corned beef tacos from Octavio's, and they are AMAZING. It's not a flavor combo many have thought of before, but once you try it, you'll wonder what's taken the world so long. You can embrace this lucky combination of cultures all day from 11:30am to 8:30 pm on St. Patrick's Day Friday.
3201 W. Ben Hold Dr, Suite 155
Play some cards, chow down on delicious food & wash it down with some beer over at Kings Card Club in honor of the Irish. Whether it's a date or your crew of friends, you'll have a great time on St. Patrick's Day enjoying live music, corned beef and cabbage specials, and plenty of drink specials to set the Celtic mood.
6111 West Lane #103
St. Patrick's Day on a Friday is a perfect time to party—and Swenson Park is ready for it. Starting at 6 pm Friday night, Swenson Park's Fox Den Patio will be serving up delicious food & beverage specials with live music from JFB. Live music and a St. Paddy's vibe on a beautiful park? Sounds like a great time!
All day Saturday March 18, David's New York Style Pizza on Hammer Lane will be having their St. Paddy's Day celebration. Their wood oven will be fired up and the drinks will be flowing for everyone wishing to enjoy a few slices while they rock their green. Also, the pizza contest kicks off at 1 pm with the beer chugging contest taking place right after at 2 pm.
Along with these special events, restaurants like Cast Iron Trading Co. and Midgley's Public House are serving up Irish-themed dishes with their own personal twists.
If you’re looking to bring some “Irish luck” home instead of going out, a few spots at Lincoln Center have you covered. Podesto’s Market has some delicious green treats for you to munch on, FINA has lovely, green-infused fashion statements that will help you avoid a pinch, and Best Wishes has a plethora of fantastic Irish-themed décor for you to cover your house in. Also, Sarabia Sweets has a special menu planned for St. Paddy's!
"May you always have walls for the winds,
a roof for the rain, tea beside the fire,
laughter to cheer you, those you love near you,
and all your heart might desire."
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