From hearty Irish stews to soda bread and Irish coffee, discover the heart of Irish cuisine with these 16 classic and delicious Irish recipes that can be enjoyed year-round or to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

McCarthy’s Red Stag Pub and Whiskey Bar at 534 Main St. in Bethlehem serves Irish themed dishes such as bangers and mash, fish and chips, the “Corned Beef Reuben” sandwich, shepherd’s pie and boxty as well as desserts, whiskey, Guinness and tea.

Irish hot pockets are stuffed with corned beef, cabbage, stone-ground mustard and Swiss cheese in a puff pastry.

In Binghamton, Belmar’s, another Irish pub that opened on Saint Patrick’s Day in 1996, will celebrate its 29th birthday on Monday. Like Irish Kevins, Belmar’s spends much time preparing for Saint Patrick’s Day.

Year-round, Milwaukee’s blessed with many Irish pubs and eateries serving up classic fare like what you’d find in the Emerald Isle: shepherd’s pie, fish and chips, a Rueben sandwich, corned beef, and of course a pint of Guinness or Murphy’s.

There are three places in Brockton who are serving Irish food and drinks this year, Tommy Doyle's Pub and Grill Sidelines, The Fuel House and My Three Sons Diner.

Related: A Big Bowl Of Irish Comfort Food, Colcannon. In honor of the luckiest day of the year, I've put together a list of the easy St. Patrick's Day recipes that you do not want

Watch the video above to see the full demonstration from Chef Al on the Local Vibe, making a delicious comfort food: Irish stew!

Do you want to do more than just add green food coloring to a dish for St. Patrick’s Day? Try mixing it up with some traditional Irish foods or some twists. Here are 10 traditional — and not so traditional — recipes to try this St.

St. Patrick's Day often lands on a weeknight and there's no way I'm going out with the crowds. Especially when there are so many delicious St. Patrick's Day Irish Crock Pot recipes to make the night special,