Westchester St. Patrick’s Day Guide

by Katie Schlientz
dan rooneys

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When it comes to St. Patrick’s Day, the county has no shortage of ways you can celebrate your inner Irish. Below are just is a quick roundup of ideas, recipes, and events, serving as your Westchester St. Patrick’s Day Guide.


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Where to Eat on St. Patrick’s Day

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Katie’s Cottage

The “friendliest and liveliest Irish bar-restaurant in Yonkers,”  features Irish standards in a weekend brunch, offered on both Saturday and Sunday, for a traditional Irish fry consisting of two eggs any style, Irish sausages, black and white pudding, and Irish bacon.

{521 Central Park Ave., Yonkers, 914-965-0422, katiesny.com}
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Garth Road Inn

Get ready for Chicken Pot Pie, Bangers and Mash, and Guinness Beef Stew! This Irish restaurant, located in Scarsdale, kicks off St. Patrick’s Day with traditional Irish fare on Thursday, and continues through the weekend with live Irish music and Irish dancers in the evenings.

{96 Garth Rd., Scarsdale, 914-722-9472, thegarthroadinn.com}
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Emma’s Ale House

This White Plains establishment has an entire menu dedicated to St. Patrick’s Day offered all year round! Beer Battered Fish and Chips and Guinness Braised Beef Stew are just some of the classic favorites. There will also be live Irish music performances on St. Patrick’s Day.

{68 Gedney Way, White Plains, 914-683-3662, emmasalehouse.com}
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The Mill

Chef Jody and Jeremy McLellan make on incredible team, and there is playing serious ball this Thursday. Cheddar Ale Soup with House Made Soda Bread and Chocolate Whiskey Cake with Irishman Whipped Cream. Pair those goodies with $5 Pints of Peekskill Brewery Dry Irish Stout and you are in for some serious fun.

{583 Warburton Ave., Hastings-on-Hudson, 914-231-7772, themillhastings.com}
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Spillane Group Restaurants

All the Spillane restaurants—Mickey, Molly, and Maggie—have great menus for any occasion, but, as you’d expect, they go all-out for St. Patrick’s Day.

{Mickey Spillane’s: 431 White Plains Rd., Eastchester, 914-395- 3838, mickeyspillanes.com}
{Molly Spillane’s: 211 Mamoraneck Ave., Mamaroneck, 914-899-3130, mollyspillanes.com}
{Maggie Spillane’s: 571 Gramatan Ave., Mount Vernon, 914-699-8900; maggiespillanes.com}
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The Butcher’s Fancy

Looking for to cook at home? Head over to The Butcher’s Fancy in Yonkers for Irish meats (corned beef, sausage, and more!). Other delicacies include Irish boiled bacon and specialty imports.

{961 Mclean Ave., Yonkers, 914-237-8260, butchersfancy.com}
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Dan Rooney’s Sports Pub

In addition to the Irish offerings found on their regular menu, the pub at Empire City Casino is offering specials like Guinness wings, burgers, and their signature Irish brownie sundae with Guinness, vanilla ice cream and whiskey caramel sauce.

{Empire City Casino, 810 Yonkers Ave., Yonkers, 914-457-2531, www.danrooneyscafeandbar.com}
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Yonkers Brewing Co.

Swing by the brewery for some of their incredible Irish Red paired with the perfect menu. Bonus—if you’re heading to the NYC parade on Thursday, make a pit stop for some beer before you catch the Metro North down to the city.

{92 Main St., Yonkers, 914-226-8327, yonkersbrewing.com}
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Check out the Yonkers St. Patrick’s Parade on McLean Avenue!

Saturday, March 19th at 1 p.m. • Between Bronx River Road and Coyne Park
This year’s grand marshall is Pat Quinn, rockstar influencer and advocate for ALS and creator of the Ice Bucket Challenge.
Free parking at Empire City Casino! Shuttles run to McLean Avenue from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information, visit yonkersstpatricksparade.org.
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If you haven’t heard of miss Bella Cucina Maria, you don’t know what you’re missing. Here, Maria shares some of her favorite Irish-inspired recipes like Brown Bread and Shepherd’s Pie: bellacucinamaria.wordpress.com
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Check out my interview from this morning’s Fork This with IntoxiKate with Jackie Rubbo, of Yonkers Brewing Co., on their St. Patrick’s Day festivities and pairing tips:


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