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We've picked 10 of the best Irish-themed spots for you to spend this upcoming St Patrick's Day!
12 March 2017
| Last updated on 14 January 2020
10 Spots to Celebrate St Patrick's Day in Dubai
We've picked 10 of the best Irish-themed spots for you to spend this upcoming weekend!
Whether you're an Irish expat, an Irish tourist or even just someone who wants to join in the celebrations of St. Patrick's Day, there are a lot of places to spend your day enjoying Irish food, drinks and entertainment.
Maison Mathis - Arabian Ranches Golf Club
Open daily from 7am until 2am. St Patrick's Day menu ranging from Dhs35 to Dhs135. Tel: 04 450 1313 for reservations or visit www.mm-argc.com
The Dubliner's, Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
Open daily from 12pm until 2am. Dhs99 (with two house beverages), Dhs179 (with five house beverages), Dhs79 (12 years and below). 1pm-4pm (buffet). Te: 04 217 0000 for reservations or visit www.lemeridien-dubai.com/restaurants
Copper Dog
The Scottish pub is turning Irish this St. Patrick’s Day, with Irish food specials and drinks while you enjoy live music from Gaelic duo Kasio.
Open Sun-Thurs 12pm-2am; Fri-Sat 10pm-2am. 30 Dhs for Guninness. Tel: 04 559 5355 for reservations.
Fibber Magee’s
If you’re looking to start celebrating early, Fibber Magee’s has special deals of Dhs25 on selected Irish drinks and two-for-one Irish short beverages on the Thursday March 16, from 7pm to 10pm. On the day itself, Irish entertainer Paddyman will be playing music from 7.30pm to 10pm and you can also enjoy their drinks offer from 4pm to 8pm.
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Nezesaussi Grill
Bidi Bondi, Cabana, Left Bank, Apres, Mr Toad's, Draft house and Jack's bar
Dhs 80 at Bidi Bondi and Cabana, Dhs 95 at Apres, Left Bank, Jack's Bar and Draft House, Dhs 115 served with a special drink at Mr Toad's.
Claw, Souk Al Bahar
With green cocktails, green-themed dishes, Irish décor and Gaelic tunes, St Patrick’s Day is on full force at Claw! Irish coffees will be on offer of buy one, get one free and there will be contest going on for best dressed diners.
Open Sun-Thurs 6pm-2am; Fri-Sat 12pm-2am. Tel: 04 432 2300 for reservations.
Wavebreaker at Hilton JBR
Enjoy a special green XL St Paddy Burger accompanied by three glasses of a special Irish drink.
Open daily from 10am until 11pm. Dhs175 for St Patrick's Day offer. Tel: 04 399 1111 for reservations.
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All three McGettigan’s venues will be serving a Dh50 breakfast consisting of a roll and a drink as well as a brunch full of traditional Irish food, unlimited drinks, live entertainment and prizes. They’re also hosting a McGettigan’s Paddy’s Day Party at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre. Live performances include Mike Ross, Irish Dance Group, Irish Trad Band, Maplejacks, Sean Gavin, Scott Maher and Fergus Nolan.
Brunch for Dhs295 from 12:30pm to 4:30pm (with house beverages) or Dhs395 (with a ticket to the Paddy’s Day Party).
The Irish Village - Al Garhoud
The Irish Village is going all out with a three-day event from Thursday, March 16 to Saturday, March 18. It will feature live music from Ruaile Buaile, The MapleJacks and DJ Marky Mark as well as traditional Irish music and dancers on St Patrick’s Day. On the Saturday, they have a kid-friendly event with a petting zoo, face-painting and a bouncy castle.
Free entry. Sat-Wednes 11am-1am; Thurs-Fri 11am-2am. Tel: 04 2824750 for reservations.
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