{"id":98888851,"date":"2017-03-13T17:14:01","date_gmt":"2017-03-13T21:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/?p=98888851"},"modified":"2020-03-25T13:04:39","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T17:04:39","slug":"7-of-the-most-authentic-irish-pubs-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/7-of-the-most-authentic-irish-pubs-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"7 of the Most Authentic Irish Pubs in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wondering where to make merry this St. Patrick\u2019s Day? You\u2019re in luck! The odds are pretty good that no matter where you may be there\u2019ll be an Irish pub nearby. As for the very best and most authentic, it would be impossible to list all the most amazing Irish pubs across the country, but\u00a0we did our darndest to narrow things down to this list of seven great US watering holes of Irish origin.<\/p>\n<h2>Doyle\u2019s Caf\u00e9<\/h2>\n<h3>Boston, Massachusetts<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_98888867\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98888867\" class=\"wp-image-98888867 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/O-Doyles-in-Jamaica-plains-Boston.jpg\" alt=\"o-doyles-in-jamaica-plains-boston\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/O-Doyles-in-Jamaica-plains-Boston.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/O-Doyles-in-Jamaica-plains-Boston-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/O-Doyles-in-Jamaica-plains-Boston-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/O-Doyles-in-Jamaica-plains-Boston-810x486.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-98888867\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via Flickr CC &#8211; Sarah Nichols<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Obviously, there are loads of great Irish pubs in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/cheap-flights\/boston-bos-massachusetts-deals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boston<\/a> area. But if you had to choose just one, Doyle\u2019s Caf\u00e9 in Jamaica Plain would be it. It&#8217;s one of Boston\u2019s most beloved bars and is considered by many to be the quintessential Irish pub. Doyle\u2019s opened in 1882 and has been racking up fans and accolades ever since. It boasts one of the biggest selections of draft beer in New England and was the first home of Sam Adams Beer.<\/p>\n<h2>Wilfie &amp; Nell<\/h2>\n<h3>New York City<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 54.72222222222223% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BLrwzBRgL3f\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by Wilfie &amp; Nell (@wilfieandnell)<\/a> on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2016-10-18T00:15:19+00:00\">Oct 17, 2016 at 5:15pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This tiny West Village bar can\u2019t claim the history or longevity of the other places listed here. Even though it&#8217;s just a few years old, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilfieandnell.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wilfie &amp; Nell<\/a> wins over imbibers with its modern Irish take on how to bend an elbow in Manhattan with an excellent range of beers; inspired cocktails; and highly lauded, locally sourced bar bites.<\/p>\n<h2>McSorley\u2019s Old Ale House<\/h2>\n<h3>New York City<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_98888868\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98888868\" class=\"wp-image-98888868 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/McSorleys-in-NYC.jpg\" alt=\"mcsorleys-in-nyc\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/McSorleys-in-NYC.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/McSorleys-in-NYC-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/McSorleys-in-NYC-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/McSorleys-in-NYC-810x486.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-98888868\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via Flickr CC &#8211; MsSaraKelly<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Established in 1854, <a href=\"https:\/\/mcsorleysoldalehouse.nyc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McSorley\u2019s<\/a> is New York\u2019s oldest continuously operated saloon. And it\u2019s still one of Manhattan\u2019s best watering holes, with utter pros backing the bar, a sawdust floor, option of two ales (light or dark) and dim-lit, Old World feel.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/cheap-flights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fancy a pint at one of these great locations? Our super cheap flight deals\u00a0can help you get there in a jiffy!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>McGillin\u2019s Olde Ale House<\/h2>\n<h3>Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/cheap-flights\/philadelphia-phl-pennsylvania-deals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Philly<\/a>\u2019s oldest pub opened the same year Abraham Lincoln was first elected, and it remains to this day one of the city\u2019s finest and most popular places to drink. Come to McGillin&#8217;s for regional microbrews, a great range of bar snacks, and a friendly setting for watching the big game on the big screens (as long as you support the home team).<\/p>\n<h2>Chief O\u2019Neill\u2019s<\/h2>\n<h3>Chicago, Illinois<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-98888866\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/people-enjoying-beers-at-a-bar.jpg\" alt=\"people-enjoying-beers-at-a-bar\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/people-enjoying-beers-at-a-bar.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/people-enjoying-beers-at-a-bar-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/people-enjoying-beers-at-a-bar-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/people-enjoying-beers-at-a-bar-810x486.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You want charm and atmosphere, awesome pub grub, a perfectly pulled Guinness, and a giant beer garden for when it\u2019s nice outside and three wood-burning fireplaces for when it\u2019s cold? You want Chief O\u2019Neill\u2019s\u00a0in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/cheap-flights\/chicago-chi-illinois-deals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chicago<\/a>! Located in the Avondale neighborhood, O\u2019Neill\u2019s is the place to be on St. Patrick\u2019s Day \u2013 for young and old \u2013 whether you\u2019re Irish or not.<\/p>\n<h2>Kevin Barry\u2019s Pub<\/h2>\n<h3>Savannah, Georgia<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BN-hzl-BqH1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by Kevin Barrys Irish Pub (@kevinbarrysirishpub)<\/a> on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2016-12-14T00:12:41+00:00\">Dec 13, 2016 at 4:12pm PST<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Savannah\u2019s St. Pat celebrations are epic. With the fourth biggest parade in all of the US, festivities here rival or surpass those in far bigger cities. Yep, lots of folks in and around Savannah are proud of their Irish heritage. And when they raise a glass to toast the Emerald Isle, they prefer to do so at the wildly popular <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kevinbarrys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kevin Barry\u2019s<\/a>, while enjoying the riverside views, live music, and Irish pub delicacies. The team behind this 35-year-old pub\u00a0credits its success to their adherence to the \u201cThree Cs\u201d of Irish life: Craic (a Celtic word roughly translated to mean conversation), Culture, and Community.<\/p>\n<h2>Tom Bergin\u2019s Tavern<\/h2>\n<h3>Los Angeles, California<\/h3>\n<p>The \u201cHouse of Irish Coffee Since 1936,\u201d Tom Bergin\u2019s Tavern is one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/cheap-flights\/los-angeles-lax-california-deals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LA<\/a>\u2019s oldest restaurant\/bars still in operation. With its dozens (if not hundreds) of paper shamrocks lining its walls, there\u2019s a bit of tongue-in-cheek kitsch about the place, but the corned beef and cottage pie are authentic Irish fare and the welcome is always warm and full of Gaelic pride.<\/p>\n<p>[perfectpullquote align=&#8221;full&#8221; cite=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;&#8221; color=&#8221;&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; size=&#8221;&#8221;]Where will you be celebrating St. Patrick&#8217;s\u00a0Day this year? \u00a0Let us know in the comments below![\/perfectpullquote]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wondering where to make merry this St. Patrick\u2019s Day? You\u2019re in luck! The odds are pretty good that no matter where you may be there\u2019ll be an Irish pub nearby. As for the very best and most authentic, it would be impossible to list all the most amazing Irish pubs across the country, but\u00a0we did [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":98888859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1329,1328],"class_list":["post-98888851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel-tips-intel","tag-best-irish-pubs","tag-st-patricks-day"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98888851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98888851"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98888851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98905278,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98888851\/revisions\/98905278"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98888859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98888851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98888851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98888851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}