Where to find St. Patrick’s Day-themed treats

These Raleigh restaurants, pubs, and dessert spots are ready to celebrate the Irish.

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With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner (Friday, March 17), we’ve rounded up some of our favorite festive dishes being offered in the City of Oaks. Sláinte.

  • This week, Transfer Co. Food Hall is featuring a pot of gold’s worth of themed foods and beverages like a green Kolsch from Clouds Brewing, an Irish cookie bomb by Captain Cookies, and drink specials like the Shamrock Sour with rum, melon liqueur, sour, and pineapple juice.
  • Grab some festive sweet treats from Asali Desserts and Cafe, like a pistachio cream tart, matcha mousse, and a matcha latte.
  • On Friday, March 17, STIR is featuring an Irish coffee.
  • All month long, My Way Tavern is serving up Reuben mac and cheese with corned beef and Irish espresso martinis.
  • Order a flaky Bailey’s brownie or shamrock donut from Layered Croissanterie.
  • Head to Midwood Smokehouse on Friday, March 17 for smoked corned beer, cabbage, and potatoes.
  • The Cupcake Shoppe is featuring a fun menu of pot of gold cupcakes, St. Patrick’s Day Rice Krispy treats, a Guinness and Bailey’s cupcake, and an Irish crème latte topped with a four-leaf clover.
  • Get your Irish food fix at Hibernian Irish Pub and Restaurant all the time.
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