St. Patrick’s Day At High Noon Saloon 3.15

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St. Patrick’s Day and March Madness Events at High Noon Saloon

Wicker Park’s Tex-Mex saloon gets in the Irish spirit with a Kegs & Eggs brunch, a free Shannon Rovers Irish Pipe Band performance, Irish-themed trivia, and more

Kegs & Eggs Brunch and Shannon Rovers Irish Pipe Band Performance Saturday, March 15

High Noon opens an hour early (10 a.m.) and offers a $25 Kegs & Eggs meal package from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. that includes choice of brunch entrée with six green beers, mimosas or bloody marys. Additionally, the Shannon Rovers Irish Pipe Band perform at 6 p.m. and the bar shows UFC 171 Hendricks vs. Lawler live on pay-per-view at 9 p.m. (both no cover). The bar is open from 10 a.m.-3 a.m. on March 15.

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St. Patrick’s Day Weekend at Timothy O’Toole’s Pub 3.14-3.17

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Four Day Irish Fest in Streeterville

Timothy O’Toole’s Pub

622 N. Fairbanks Court
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 642-0700
TimothyOTooles.com

It’s time for Timothy O’Toole’s 22nd annual St. Patrick’s Day event! This year, the celebration will span four days, Friday, March 14 to Monday, March 17. From Irish-inspired food and cocktails to bag pipers and leprechauns, this Streeterville pub knows how to throw a St. Paddy’s party. The schedule of events, drink specials and Irish menu are outlined below.

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Recipe: Green RumChata Shots

March 8, 2014March 11, 20149 Comments

Green St. Patrick’s Day RumChata (poorgirlsguidechicago.com)

Well folks, I don’t think this recipe can get an easier! As part of our DIY Holiday + Party Kit series, we’re giving you some of our favorite (easy and cheap) ideas for St. Patrick’s Day. This is a super quick way to add a little St. Paddy to your party.

Ingredients:

1/2 bottle of green food coloring
1 750 ml bottle of RumChata

Directions:

Pour half a bottle of green good coloring in to the RumChata bottle
Close the lid tight and give it a shake (use more or less for the color green you desire)
Chill, serve and enjoy!

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Corned Beef & Cabbage Recipe

March 8, 2014March 9, 20148 Comments

Corned Beef And Cabbage Recipe (poorgirlsguidechicago.com)

As part of our DIY Holiday + Party Kit series, we’re giving you our favorite recipe for corned beef, cabbage, potatoes and carrots.

Corned Beef & Cabbage Recipe (poorgirlsguidechicago.com)

Ingredients

(These portions make 5 servings)

3 pounds corned beef brisket with spice packet
3 bay leaves
1 teaspoon of black peppercorn
5 tablespoons of spicy mustard
10 small red potatoes
5 carrots, peeled and cut into 3-inch pieces
1 large head cabbage, cut into small wedges I also use a mixture of green and red cabbage for variety) Continue reading →