The Best Irish Pubs in Tampa Bay

Mary Margaret’s Olde Irish Pub

For an authentic Irish Tavern, check out Mary Margaret’s Olde Irish Pub. This St. Patrick’s Day, spend your day with the perfect pints and traditional pub food! They even have some great live music acts to sit back and enjoy. We love their Irish appetizers – like their Stout Pub Poutine with cheese curds and a rich Guinness gravy!

Flanagan’s Irish Pub

For a laid back and chill experience this St. Patrick’s Day, make your way to Flanagan’s Irish Pub! This is both a neighborhood bar and restaurant with a great Celtic theme. They even have live music on the weekends! So, next time you’re in Downtown Dunedin, get your fix of Bangers, Mash or Corned Beef, and Cabbage at Flanagan’s!

Four Green Fields

Four Green Fields is a crowd favorite for Irish pubs in Tampa Bay. Our favorite location is right next to Curtis Hixon park – great place to quench your thirst, and grab a bite after a walk on Tampa Riverwalk. Enjoy their corned beef Reuben Rolls and Shepherd Skins – a Shepherd’s Pie take on the classic Baked Potato Skins!

Hattrick's

Looking for a spot in Downtown Tampa? Hattrick’s has to be one of our favorites! This Irish-inspired neighborhood sports bar and restaurant has so many televisions for watching sports, plenty of seating, and a great atmosphere of sports memorabilia gear. Come and check out their famous Shake n’ Bake style wings, where they shake the chicken in one of their amazing sauces, and then throw it in the oven to bake in the flavor!

Quick tip: Join them on happy hour for deals! Happy hour is held every day from 4:00pm-8:00pm and 10:00pm till close.

Strandhill Public

For a modern spin on the classic Irish pubs in Tampa Bay, head over to the elevated Strandhill Public! With locations in Brandon and Tampa Heights, this is a great spot to visit for St. Patrick’s day if you don’t want to be in a busier bar! With authentic Irish dishes, craft cocktails, and plenty of pints of Guinness to go around, it’s a great pick to have dinner at for this holiday! We recommend their traditional fare – from their Fish & Chips to the filling All-Day Irish Breakfast!

Molly Malones

Head to the casual Irish pub, Molly Malones. This is a great spot to visit after work for their crisp beer selection and overall chill vibe. Check out their events for live music acts!  We recommend their Guinness Onion Rings and Irish Coffees. Definitely give Molly Malones a visit this St. Patrick’s Day if you want to be at one of the more low key and casual Irish pubs in Tampa Bay.

O’Maddy’s Bar & Grille

Located right next to Gulfport Beach is one of our favorite beach joints – O’Maddy’s Bar & Grille! Get the best of both worlds: beach eats and Irish pub bites. We love their outdoor patio space, it’s the perfect place to take your family or dog for this St. Patrick’s Day! Grab some drinks and enjoy their amazing waterfront view.

MacDinton's

MacDinton’s Irish Pub is a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. This fun Irish Pub in Tampa Bay is known for their unbelievable deals and daily happy hours! Join the fun at MacDinton’s for this St. Patrick’s Day! You can enjoy live music, DJs, and Irish pub eats – from Shepherd’s Pie Potato Skins to Reuben Sandwiches and delicious burgers! Join either of their locations on each side of the bay in St. Pete and Soho.

Dubliner

If you are looking for old school style Irish pubs in Tampa Bay, you need to add the Dubliner to your list!  From their outdoor decor to their warm wooden bar interior, you’ll love how quaint this bar is. Catch a game on their outdoor patio with some friends, or check out their live music acts on weekends! Join The Dubliner on March 12th, from 2:00pm-6:00pm for St. Puppy’s Day – a St. Patrick’s Day celebration with Irish dancers, green beer, and a pet costume contest!

Maloney's

This local Tampa Bay chain is a crowd favorite! With multiple locations throughout, you don’t have to go far to join in on the fun at Maloney’s. If you’re looking for things to do for St. Patrick’s Day check out their St. Patrick’s Day celebration on March 17th at the Westchase location! They’ll host live music, serve up pints of green beer, and the best traditional Irish Fare. If Irish food isn’t your cup of tea, they have great American fare as well – from wings to flatbreads and burgers!

James Joyce Irish Pub & Eatery

Looking for a lively St. Patrick’s Day? You should spend it in Ybor City! Kick off the night with James Joyce, the Irish Pub in Ybor City! This Irish style bar and eatery serves up hearty traditional dishes and the coldest (and largest) pints in town. If you’re looking for even more of a party, we recommend joining on weekends for their live music acts! So, grab some friends and order a couple of their PB&J shots, you won’t regret it!

O’Brien’s Irish Pub

One of the oldest and most beloved Irish pubs in Tampa Bay is O’Brien’s! This local Brandon pubs is known for their strong support from the neighborhood because of their sports, drinks, and did we mention sports? This is one of our favorite places to catch a game and it’s totally Ohio State central! If you’re looking for a sports bar spin on the classic Irish pub, we definitely recommend taking a trip to O’Brien’s for drinks and Irish fare!

Irish 31

For a supercharged St. Patrick’s Day celebration, make your way to Irish 31!  They’ll be having live music from 4-11PM, to set the tone right for the holiday. It’s a great spot to take your dog, with their dog-friendly patios!  While chilling out and enjoying a drink, enjoy their specialty Pie of the Shepherd, or Corned Beef and Cabbage. They also have a new feature cocktail, the i31 Pot O’ Gold made with i31 Whiskey.

O’Tooles Irish Pub

You don’t have to go too far for your St. Patrick’s Day food ideas and celebration fun – check out O’Tooles! This is one of our favorite Irish pubs in Tampa Bay. It’s seriously a crowd favorite for their decor and architecture, dedicated to the Irish theme! This traditional pub features your favorite bar eats, right nearby! Check them out for karaoke on Wednesdays and Saturday, plus live music acts! This is a great pick if you have a pup, hang out and enjoy the fun on their dog friendly patio.