St. Patrick’s Day Vancouver

March 17 falls on a Tuesday this year, but that needn’t keep you raising a pint or two in celebration of Irish luck. The Irish Heather “No Cover, No Green Beer, No Plastic Clover” is the mantra at the Irish Heather as they celebrate their 19th St. Patrick’s Day since opening the Irish Heather’s doors in Gastown. The…

St. Patrick’s Day Vancouver

March 17, 2014 falls on a Monday this year, but that needn’t keep you raising a pint or two in celebration of Irish luck. The Irish Heather “No Cover, No Green Beer, No Plastic Clover” is the mantra at the Irish Heather as they celebrate their 18th St. Patrick’s Day since opening the Irish Heather’s doors in…

St. Patrick’s Day Tastes Around Vancouver

Saint Patrick’s Day was traditionally a religious holiday, a celebration of the arrival of Christianity in Ireland, honouring Saint Patrick. Gradually it morphed into a feast day, coinciding with the lifting of the Lenten restrictions and involving indulgent eats and the drinking of alcohol, which are restricted during Lent. These days, anything goes and although…

Vancouver Does St. Patrick’s Day

Vancouver makes a big deal of St. Patrick’s Day, so I thought I’d give you some hints on how to celebrate the day locally. Here’s some local, pubs, beers and Irish treats available around town.  AND PLEASE NO GREEN BEER.  Also check out my article on Daily XY for St. Patrick’s Day Suggestions. Local Irish…

Green Brunch — St. Patrick’s Day at Raincity

GET SERIOUSLY GREEN AT RAINCITY GRILL THIS ST. PATRICK’S DAY Celebrate the Luck of the Irish with a $20 Brunch Menu Looking to go green this St. Patrick’s Day? Executive Chef Robert Clark and Chef Jennifer Peters have created a March 17th brunch menu that highlights small lot farms, local purveyors, and ingredients from BC’s…

O’Hare’s Pub- Richmond’s Original St. Patrick’s Day Party

Thursday March 17th, 11am til late Irish Dancers 1pm, 3pm, & 7pm O’Hare’s famous Irish stew with traditional Irish soda bread Guinness flowing all day Green beer The best St. Paddy’s Day party outside of Ireland! Irish Dancers Friday March 11th, 7pm Come down to O’Hare’s to support the Eire Born Irish Dancers. They will…