If you're thinking, Irish I had a pot of gold good food, you're in luck.
Wishes will be granted sans four-leaf clovers thanks to the following metro Atlanta spots, which are offering delicious dishes, specialty ice creams and more just in time for St. Patrick's Day. Click here for more on where to get traditional Irish fare. For ways to get your Irish coffee fix, click here .
Fado Irish Pub: This restaurant with locations in Midtown and Buckhead offers traditional dishes such as a sandwich or "big plate" of corned beef with cabbage as well as shepherd's pie, a ground beef and veggie medley topped with colcannon and served with Guinness cheddar bread. You'll get lucky here: The Guinness cheddar bread is also available as a side should you want more. One other thing: Should you want to "Paddy Hard" with 10 hours of music and more, click here to buy tickets to Fado's St. Patrick's Day celebration held on Mar. 12 and 17.
Midtown: 993 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-260-7910. www.fadoirishpub.com/atlanta-midtown.
Buckhead: 273 Buckhead Ave. N.E., Atlanta. 404-841-0066. www.fadoirishpub.com/atlanta.
Hard Rock Cafe Atlanta: Perfectly timed. Start celebrating St. Paddy's Day with a Certified Angus Beef burger topped with Jameson Irish whiskey bacon jam, a Guinness stout cheese sauce, tomatoes and seasoned arugula. A cold Guinness stout completes the meal, which is available through Sunday, Apr. 10.
215 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-688-7625. www.hardrock.com/cafes/atlanta.
High Road Craft Ice Cream & Sorbet: There's a lot to lick. Or love. Or both. Made in Marietta, the Lick O' The Irish premium ice cream collection features frosty pints of golden caramel pecan, green fresh mint chip, boozy bourbon burnt sugar and vanilla fleur de sel to top off a pint of Guinness. This scrumptious eight-pint special (two of each) is $139 and available here.
678-701-7623. www.highroadcraft.com.
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