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title: Top 10 Irish Bars in Chicago
description: Social Scene joins in on the fun and explores the Top Irish Bars in Chicago. Time to paint the town green and enjoy food and drinks on St. Patrick’s Day!
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# [Top 10 Irish Bars in Chicago](https://news.besocialscene.com/st-patricks-day-content/chicago/top-10-irish-bars-in-chicago)

 Written by [Grechhelle](https://news.besocialscene.com/author/grechhelle) | Feb 28, 2020, 1:41:00 AM

Ready for St. Patrick’s Day? Today is the day to check out amazing Irish bars in the Windy City, Chicago! Whether or not the city’s taverns are fully Irish, the transformation in the city’s bar scene just magically happens overnight for this well known holiday.

You can expect to be greeted by authentic Irish bars and Irish-themed-bars fit for the celebration.

Social Scene joins in on the fun and explores the Top Irish Bars in Chicago. Time to paint the town green and enjoy food and drinks on St. Patrick’s Day!

 

*It’s time to get your groove on and celebrate! Click below and get ready for the St Patrick's Day Bar Crawl! Save 20% off with code DWF!*

 

 ***Also Read: [10 Ways To Celebrate St. Patrick's Day](https://news.besocialscene.com/st-patricks-day-content/10-ways-to-celebrate-st-patricks-day)***

 

### 1. [Chief O'Neill's Pub](https://chiefoneillspub.com/)

**Location: 3471 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618-5624**

 

*Have a taste of authentic Irish drinks and food*

 

[Chief O'Neill's Pub](https://chiefoneillspub.com/) was named after Francis O’Neil who was Chicago’s Police Superintendent from 1901-1905. O’Neil was known for his contribution to his native Irish culture by gathering and publishing the biggest collection of Irish music. His effort came to fruition since the pub is an ode to the memories he left.

Interested guests can enjoy a few good drinks of cocktails and spirits, whiskeys, craft beers, drafts and bottles from the bars [drink menu](https://chiefoneillspub.com/menus/drink-menus/). There’s also a wide selection of delicious cuisine from the food menu, Saturday brunch, and Sunday brunch are available as well. You can contact them through their [website](https://chiefoneillspub.com/) or call them at 773-583-3066.

 

### 2. [The Gage](https://www.thegagechicago.com/)

 Location: 24 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603,

 

 

*Step into this iconic restaurant with a rustic American fare and creative libations program*

Are you in for some good Irish foods such as the wood-fired Irish salmon with bacon-leek jam, the corned beef sandwich of pumpernickel, or the braised lamb Shepherd’s pie? Down it all with a good Irish drink from the [The Gage](https://www.thegagechicago.com/) on St. Patrick’s Day.

This Irish-owned restaurant and cocktail lounge offers hot cocktails, draft beers, wine by the glass, and many more! Call them now for reservations at 312-372-4243 or contact them at events@thegagechicago.com for private event reservations.

 

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### 3. [The Kerryman](http://www.thekerrymanchicago.com/)

 Location: 661 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654

 

 

*Love Irish dishes and cocktails? The Kerryman has it all for you!*

In for a mix of tradition and modernity? This is what [The Kerryman](http://www.thekerrymanchicago.com/) is all about. It’s always a great place to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day especially for those who like a lively crowd in a not so rowdy environment.

The bar and restaurant serve specials every day such as $5 Glasses of Wine and ½ Price Bottles of Wine on Tuesdays, $5 Glasses of Rose, $5 Glasses of Prosecco, and $4 Krombacher Pints on Wednesdays, $3 to $5 bottles and shots on Thursdays, Happy Hour on Fridays, and so on.

For more information, you can email them at info@thekerrymanchicago.com or call them now on 312-335-8121.

 

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### 4. [O'Shaughnessy's Public House](http://www.oshaughnessyschicago.com/)

 Location: 4557 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

 

*Come and hang out on St. Patrick’s Day at O'Shaughnessy's*

 

Hangout at [O'Shaughnessy's Public House](http://www.oshaughnessyschicago.com/) on St.Patrick’s Day and get to relax, enjoy great meals and best of all, have refreshing drinks for the occasion. It’s all about partying and having a good time at this pub.

They offer a[beer menu](http://www.oshaughnessyschicago.com/menu.php) and a tap list that gives a wide selection of drinks to order. Guests can also look into their [whiskey list](http://www.oshaughnessyschicago.com/_files/files/Whiskey_Menu.pdf) for more varieties of drinks. For reservations, email them at oshaughnessyspub@gmail.com or call at 773.944.9896.

 

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### 5. [Lady Gregory’s](https://ladygregorys.com/restaurant/lga)

 Location: 5260 N Clark St, Chicago IL 60640

 

*Check out the Library Room at Lady Gregory’s on St. Patrick’s Day*

 

Some might think that going to [Lady Gregory’s](https://ladygregorys.com/restaurant/lga) is too posh for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. Just one look at the *Library Room* and guests can enjoy fake reading of many Irish classics. The pub is also known for its cozy fireplace atmosphere and of course, for its delicious lobster mac and cheese!

 

It’s a quaint but perfect spot for those planning on going out for dates on St.Patricks Day, or when you want to meet old friends and new people as well. Make a [reservation](https://ladygregorys.com/restaurant/lga/reservations) now at the pub or contact them at 773 271 5050.

 

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### 6. [Brehon Pub](https://www.brehonpub.com/)

 Location: 731 N Wells St #1, Chicago, IL 60654

 

*Enjoy the crowd, savor the Irish food and drinks*

 

[Brehon Pub](https://www.brehonpub.com/) can be one of those places that pull in a hefty amount of people on St. Patrick's Day, but it doesn't mean that it will annoy you to no end. There’s a charm about the crowd at Brehon’s which makes it lively but at the same time pleasant.

Whether or not you go there for holidays and events Brehon’s will always have a tasteful menu for you. The [drink menu](https://cdn.website.thryv.com/07f814678ec440069d42003221d6e943//files/uploaded/drink_menu_web0de8.pdf) offers a variety of domestic beer bottles, craft beers, draft beer pints, imported bottled beers, premium wines, martinis, house wines, retro cocktails, and margaritas.

What are you waiting for? Make [reservations](https://www.brehonpub.com/contact)now or contact them at (312) 642-1071.

 

 

### 7. [Fadó Irish Pub](https://fadoirishpub.com/chicago/)

 Location: 100 West Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60654

 

*Quality food and drinks with unmatched hospitality*

 

Fadó, called f’doe is a Gaelic word that means [long ago](https://glosbe.com/ga/en/fad%C3%B3). The pub is one of the best places to hang out with on St. Patrick’s Day. This is because of its way of telling the story of the Irish Pubs’ rich culture and incorporating it with the 21st century.

 

Happy hour at the pub offers bar snacks, beer of the month specials, premium wine, and signature cocktails. Parking garages are available for guests and the pub also has free WiFi. Place your [reservations](https://fadoirishpub.com/chicago/private-events/) now or contact the pub at (312) 836-0066.

 

 

### 8. [Dublin Sports Bar & Grill](https://dublinsportsbarandgrill.com/)

Location: 1050 N State, StChicago, IL 60610

*Now serving a full bar, visit Dublin’s on St. Patrick’s Day*

 

When there’s [Dublin Sports Bar & Grill](https://dublinsportsbarandgrill.com/), there’s definitely fun and excitement! The sports bar and grill serves delicious food and drinks in addition to the deck parties, fun events, trivia nights, and even boat up movies that they usually hold. Of course, St. Patrick’s Day is surely on the list!

Enjoy the 113 beer challenge together with a welcoming crowd and party like you’ve never had before! Get to know more about the place and call 715-350-2121 or contact them at info@dublinsportsbarandgrill.com to book a party.

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### 9. [Celtic Crossings Irish Pub](http://celticcrossingschicago.com/)

Location: 751 North Clark St., Chicago, IL 60654

 

*An original Irish pub where guests can enjoy the various array of alcohol selections*

 

Do you want to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, but just not in a parade or anywhere rowdy? There’s the [Celtic Crossings Irish Pub](http://celticcrossingschicago.com/) to the rescue! It’s one of the best places to celebrate this Irish holiday. Guests are welcomed into the pub with an Irish owner and offered a wonderful selection of Irish beers and whiskeys.

Sit back, relax and enjoy the holiday in peace at this pub where drinks are the main focus. Things don’t get boring since guests can play their favorite Irish songs on the jukebox while drinking. Contact them now at info@celticcrossingschicago.com or call at (312) 337-1005.

 

### 10. [D4 Irish Pub & Cafe](http://www.d4pub.com/)

 Location: 345 E. Ohio St., Chicago, IL 60611

 

*Get a bit of everything that you’re looking for at D4 Irish Pub & Cafe*

 

If you’re in for some classic Irish pub cuisine complete with cocktails, glasses of wine, drafts, beers, and whiskey, then [D4 Irish Pub & Cafe](http://www.d4pub.com/) is the place to go. It’s a combination of modern and contemporary on its approach as an Irish pub.

Definitely, an interesting place to go to for the St. Patrick's holiday when you are looking for not your typical Irish cuisines. Taste new flavors and go through new experiences at this out of the box Irish pub. Call them now at (312) 624-8385 or [find a table](http://www.d4pub.com/) for any occasion.

 

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**References:**

[https://www.tripsavvy.com/chicago-irish-bars-1492274](https://www.tripsavvy.com/chicago-irish-bars-1492274)

[https://www.thrillist.com/drink/chicago/chicago-best-irish-pubs-bars](https://www.thrillist.com/drink/chicago/chicago-best-irish-pubs-bars)

[https://www.yelp.com/search?find\_desc=Irish+Bars&find\_loc=Chicago%2C+IL](https://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Irish+Bars&find_loc=Chicago%2C+IL)

[https://chicago.cbslocal.com/top-lists/best-irish-bars-in-chicago/](https://chicago.cbslocal.com/top-lists/best-irish-bars-in-chicago/)

 

 

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