St. Patrick's Day means green is queen and we're talking green recipes, green outfits, and green cocktails. Now that you've got the recipe for pot of gold cupcakes, it's time to find the perfect emerald green drink to pair it with. With these options, you'll be full of luck come March 17. Find every spirited cocktail here – from Grasshoppers to green margaritas, we're here to make sure your St. Patty's is all fun.
What is the most popular drink for St. Patrick's Day?
Green beer, Guiness, and green cocktails made with creme de menthe and Irish cream are the most popular drinks to have on St. Patrick's Day. You'll see celebrations chock full of themed foods and drinks, especially green in color. We love a good cocktail, so enjoying a green spirit like the ones listed is our favorite way to party!
What do Irish people drink on St. Patrick's Day?
Among a tall pint of Guiness, Irish people indulge in local ciders, Dublin Mules, Irish whiskey shots, and Black and Blacks.
What is the most popular cocktail in Ireland?
For many, the Irish Maid is one of the best cocktails in Ireland. It's made with quality whiskey, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Other popular cocktails include the Irish Espresso Martini, Irish Eyes, and Irish Sour.
Green Beer
We had to go there. This is one of the easiest and most quintessential American-Irish drinks. (via Brit + Co)
Matcha Gin Sour
Prep this appealing matcha-based cocktail for all the green on the 17th. Think of this creative recipe as your #1 St. Patty's sip! (via Takes Two Eggs)
Pickleback
Green pickle juice and bacon bourbon in a salt-rimmed glass is all you need for a shot to remember. (via Brit + Co)
Key Lime Margarita
Take this classic cocktail to the St. Patty's hang, and your buds will be hooked. (via Barley & Sage)
Midori Lemonata
Don’t let the green color of this drink scare you. This St. Patty's cocktail tastes like melon-flavored lemonade. (via Brit + Co)
Avo-Keto Margarita
Just because you may be going low-cal doesn't mean you shouldn't be able to St. Patrick's party with the rest of 'em. This keto-friendly margarita gets its green hue from avocado. (via Brit + Co and Don Julio)
Grasshopper Cocktail
Whip up this dessert drink using just three ingredients: green creme de menthe, creme de cacao, and cream. Finish your cocktail off with delicious chocolate shavings! (via Culinary Hill)
Cucumber Gimlets
Forget normal glasses — you can drink right out of a cucumber with this recipe! All you need to scoop out the inside is a melon baller, then you're all set to fill to the brim with gin and Sparkling Ice. (via Brit + Co)
Mezcalima Lime Cocktail
This citrusy margarita is a great addition to your St. Patrick's menu. It's got ginger beer, so it's a good option for anyone who isn't a fan of thick, sweet drinks. If you desire a sweet sip, whip up some simple syrup to mix in. (via Brit + Co)
Bali Squeezed Mocktail
Just because you're not drinking drinking, doesn't mean you can't sip on something delicious for the holiday. Get in the St. Patrick's spirit with this green cocktail that's full of nutrients from superfood supplements and coconut water. (via Chef Bai)
Spicy BLT Green Bloody Marys
What's better than a bloody? A themed bloody with bacon, of course! Sip this green drink for an unforgettable St. Patrick's. (via Heather Christo)
Frozen Mint Lemonade
A slushy, minty limonana is only St. Patty's-approved when rum is added to the blender. (via The View From the Great Island)
Classic Mint Julep
Throw back a sip so refreshing, you'll immediately want a second one. And that's totally accepted to amp up the St. Patrick's party! (via Salt & Lavender)
Cucumber Gimlet
Add a splash of cucumber juice to a gin classic, and your tastebuds will be in luck. (via Leite's Culinaria)
Vodka Limeade Punch
Mix up a pitcher of this easy St. Paddy's Day punch for a breezy bartending duty. Tons of green lime means there's no pinching to be had! (via Crazy for Crust)
Moscow Mule Push Pops
The warm weather is in full spring, meaning it's time to bust out your freezer pop molds for a cooling treat. (via What Should I Make For)
Mint Matcha Latte
This matcha drink is luckily super healthy for you! Enjoy this green drink recipe on its own, or spike it with Irish cream for a buzz. (via Chef Bai)
Shamrock Sour Cocktail
Adding a little bit of Irish Whiskey into your drink makes it Patty's Day-appropriate, like this version of a whiskey sour from our collection of St. Patrick's Day recipes! (via Brit + Co)
Cucumber Margarita
Tequila, triple sec and lime join cucumber to form a refreshing green cocktail. Everyone at the party will adore this fun refreshment! (via The Endless Meal)
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This article has been updated and was originally published in March 2019.
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