Get in the St. Patrick’s Day frame of mind with these Irish-inspired cocktails and shots.
Lucky shamrock cocktail shooters
Start your evening off right with these chocolate-kissed lucky shamrock cocktail shooters.
Baileys afternoon delight
Caramel vodka and Kahlúa take this tasty twist on Irish coffee over the top.
Guinness Jell-O shots
Out of all the ways to have a mug of Guinness on St. Paddy’s Day, this is definitely the cutest.
Hotel d’Alsace
This sophisticated Oscar Wilde-inspired cocktail blends Irish whiskey with two fine French liqueurs.
Irish bling
Mini ice cubes flash like diamonds in this delicious two-liquor cocktail.
Leprechaun’s lunch cocktail
The leprechaun’s lunch cocktail reminds us that it’s always 5 p.m. somewhere. Sláinte!
Irish cocktail
Not feeling the plastic cups and shamrock beads? The Irish cocktail might be your drink of choice.
Irish coffee
Ease into the day’s festivities by slowly sipping on this steamy Irish staple, famous the world over.
Iced Irish coffee with coffee ice cubes
Clever coffee ice cubes keep this iced Irish coffee as full flavored and satisfying as the traditional version.
Irish cola
What better day to try an unusual cocktail like this, which mixes Irish whiskey, Irish cream and cola?
Irish flag
For the best chance of success, you may want to practice layering this fun shot a bit earlier in the evening.
Green fizz
The Green Fizz might just become your superhero alter ego if you drink too many of these fun cocktails.
Irish maiden
Grapefruit juice, ginger ale and honey simple syrup give this fresh cocktail a distinctive flavor.
Behind-the-times cocktail
This nuanced cocktail, made with Irish whiskey, is a sophisticated alternative to the rivers of green beer.
Zucchini and sea salt vodka soda
Zucchini and sea salt vodka soda gets is vibrant color and fresh flavor from freshly squeezed juice.
Irish hammer
Mix up a pitcher of Irish hammer to get that party off to a great start.
Leprechaun cooler
If spring is starting to feel a lot like summer, try a leprechaun cooler.
Irish whiskey affogato
Espresso and Irish whiskey are poured over vanilla bean ice cream for an elegant affogato at home.
Boozy shamrock shake
Even if it’s still a bit nippy outside, a boozy shamrock shake is totally worth it.
Honey Irish mojito
Need to smooth out that Irish whiskey a bit? Try this honey Irish mojito.
The nutty Irishman
Don’t forget the sprinkles on this perennial Irish-inspired favorite.
Guinness and pear cider cocktail
This gorgeous pairing of Guinness and pear cider is almost too pretty to drink… almost.
Irish sundae cocktail
After the traditional corned beef and cabbage, this minty Irish sundae cocktail can double as dessert.
Shamrock cocktail
Green Chartreuse and mint bitters make this improved shamrock cocktail much more deserving of the name.
Irish Kahlúa summer cocktail
Get out your blowtorch! The sugar rim on the Irish Kahlúa cocktail isn’t going to caramelize itself.
Green whiskey smash
Inspired by a vintage cocktail, the green whiskey smash is a delight by the bowl or glass.
Irish kiss
“Kiss me, I’m Irish,” beckon the clover honey and ginger beer in this Irish whiskey cocktail.
The chilly Irishman
Try the chilly Irishman for a hardcore punch of espresso.
Iced green tea mojito
Spearmint and arugula give the iced green tea mojito a surprising kick.
Irish mojito
Or if you prefer a more traditional flavor with an Irish spin, how ’bout the Irish mojito?
Big ginger
The big ginger gets its punch from a ginger whiskey made in Ireland.
Green margarita
That healthy green juice gets a St. Paddy’s Day makeover in these green margaritas.
Black velvet
Black velvet in that slow, Irish style.
Minty St. Paddy’s Day iced coffee
Mint makes this little iced coffee special. Booze makes it something you should skip at breakfast.
Guinness ice cream float
Adding Guinness to anything automagically makes it better — just like this Guinness float.
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You’ll want these festive cocktails handy this time next year.
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