5 Irish-Inspired Drinks to Try in Philadelphia This St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect time to embrace all things Irish-inspired, including (of course) a round of festive beverages. If you find yourself celebrating St. Paddy in Philadelphia, stop by the following spots for some delicious sipping:

ArtBar

Get your green on with the ArtBar’s Shamrock Shaker, a delicious green martini featuring vodka, Midori, ginger syrup and lemon juice. 1800 Market St., Philadelphia, (215) 561-7500

Bluestone Lane

Bluestone Lane’s Matcha Latte will get you into the St. Patrick’s Day spirit (and give you a healthy boost, too!) with matcha powder and almond milk. The Matcha Latte can be ordered at both the Rittenhouse Square and City Hall locations. 1701 Locust St., Philadelphia, (267) 239-0144; 1 S. Penn Sq., Philadelphia, (267) 758-5915

Ocean Prime

Ocean Prime is helping guests say “Cheers!” to St. Patrick’s Day with its creative Whiskey Clover cocktail. This fine sipping beverage features Gentleman Jack Whiskey, Hennessy VS, honey water, hand-squeezed lemon and orange. 124 S. 15th St., Philadelphia, (215) 563-0163

Red Owl Tavern

Head to Red Owl Tavern on Independence Mall for lead bartender Kyle Darrow’s Irish Palm, a shaken beverage with lemongrass vodka, Midori, coconut milk and sumac mist. This not-to-be-missed specialty cocktail will be available all weekend long. 433 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, (215) 923-2267

Square 1682

Although it may not be green, Square 1682’s The Quiet Man has Irish flair written all over it. Sip and savor the complementary flavors of Art in the Age Sweet Potato, Jameson Caskmates, honey and lemon in this creative cocktail. 121 S. 17th St., Philadelphia, (215) 563-5008

  • Shamrock Shaker photo: ArtBar
  • Matcha Latte photo: Bluestone Lane
  • Whiskey Clover photo: Ocean Prime
  • Irish Palm photo: Red Owl Tavern
  • The Quiet Man photo: Square 1682