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Best Places to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Del Mar & Carmel Valley
From authentic Irish treats to kilt-clad musicians, Patch's guide to St. Patrick's Day 2013 has everything you're looking for.
March 17 may fall on a Sunday this year, but that's no excuse not to go out and celebrate. Don't settle for a bowl of Lucky Charms this St. Patrick's Day—check out these local spots to get in the Irish spirit.
- Bully's Del Mar will be offering food and drink specials all day on March 16 and 17 beginning at 11 a.m. The restaurant will serve traditional Irish dishes including corned beef and cabbage and will also have green beer on tap. 1404 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, 858-755-1660, bullysprimerib.com
- Jimmy O's is celebrating Sunday night like it's a Friday night. Dance the night away to music from a live DJ from 9:30 p.m. to close. The bar will also have food and drink specials all day starting at 11 a.m., including $3 Guinness beers and traditional Irish dishes. 225 15 St. Del Mar, 858-350-3735, jimmyosbardelmar.com
- O'Brien's Boulangerie: If you'd rather indulge your sweet tooth, stop by O'Briens for authentic Irish Soda Bread or Shamrock Sugar Cookies. 2628 Del Mar Heights Rd., Del Mar, 858-755-5303,obriensbakerysd.com
- Bingo Del Mar: Test your luck and see if you can win your own pot of gold playing bingo at the Del Mar Fairgrounds starting at 3 p.m. on March 17. Bingo packages start at $35 and parking is free for players. All prizes are guaranteed when attendees are 65 or older. The bingo room is located on the second floor of the Sport's Club. 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar. bingofundelmar.com
