McGrath's Pub

We're Harrisburg's first authentic Irish pub. As we like to say around here, McGrath’s is always greener!

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160
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  • Phone

    (717) 232-9914

  • Website

    mcgrathspub.net

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  • Type

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Address

202 Locust St (btw 2nd & Court) Harrisburg , PA 17101 United States

Reservations Yes
Credit Cards Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
Outdoor Seating Yes
Smoking Yes
Music Live Music
TouchTunes Jukebox Yes
Menus Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Happy Hour
Drinks Beer, Full Bar, Cocktails

Comments / 55


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PennLive | The Patriot-News

Sara says: "...regulars have come to know owners Tom and Amy Scott as friends, and their well-trained and courteous staff makes McGrath’s a must-stop for any semi-regular bar-goer.' Read more

Visit Hershey Harrisburg

U.S. President Obama visited an authentic Irish pub in Ireland in 2011. Get your authentic experience in Harrisburg at McGrath’s Pub while enjoying a traditional Irish meatloaf ! Read more

Evan Van Orden

Extensive beer selection along with delicious Irish food selections. They also have some great pub fare for a light snack as well .

Cindy Cake

Has a large assortment of imported and IPA beers on tap , plus the kitchen stays open late . Megan is the best bartender , you can find her upstairs. Grab a drink and relax on the hidden outdoor patio on

Tim O'Leary

Awesome Irish pub . Great bartender .

Joanna Michels

Awesome atmosphere and drinks 🍹

Doug Gossard

Everything! The food, the people who consistently offer great service.

Rick Knowlton

Order a signature Moscow Mule . McGrath's uses Tröegs Ginger Beer and McGrath's is the only place to get Tröegs Ginger Beer . It's fantastic!

Will Tower

Go with the *delicious* Ryan sandwich - pickle slaw FTW!

Joseph Pomone

Great place. Huge portions of food and friendly staff .

Karen

Joanne, the downstairs bartender is great as well .. She makes a great Irish Pirate Shamrock martini !!

ROBERT MCALAINE

Think hard about the "tonight's special". It's likely quite excellent

Liz Connors

Amazing food. Just ate the best French dip of my life.

Deuane Hoffman

Solid draft selection and good food!

Liz Connors

Awesome service. Joanna is so pleasant and attentive!

Scott Klein

Blackened pork chop is excellent.

Joseph Pomone

Best local pub in the area.

Mark Mistal

Bar staff are some of the friendliest in town

jUsTa HoAx

Ballast Point Sculpin India Pale Ale on tap right now downstairs. You're blowin' a load over how good it is.

Antonello Loddo

Try the duck with a Chimay!

Dave

The $10 pork bbq fries are amazing in their own right. They aren't an appetizer ; they're a meal for two!

Grace Monjardo

Ask for a pint of Guinness and a double shot of Espresso Vodka in it. DELICIOUS

Kayly Newcomer

Try a Dark & Stormy at the only place other than ABC which has ABC ginger beer on tap .

Karen

Best Shepherd's Pie ever!! Great Shamrock Martini !!

John Napora

Try the Blarney Bread !

Vinny Minardi

Good atmosphere and great food

Ian Browning

Go upstairs, Megan is the best bartender down town .

Patrick Anderson

Nicole is fucking awesome! Tip her well . Also, try the scottish ale ... Its delicious

Dratsab Live

Great beer selection and the food is always very tasty

Adam Parmer

If you're a bourbon fan, try Woodford Reserve

Colleen Nguyen

$4 cask beer on Fridays and Saturdays. Good way to start the weekend!

Joseph Pomone

Great food and big portions

Jocelynn

Sit in Ashlei's section! She is the best!

Tierney

Everything here is awesome! One of the best hangouts in downtown Harrisburg.

Marky Mark

Hop Slam now on tap . Get it! Or a Moscow Mule

Kenny Sims

You have to try the Blarney Bread its delicious!

Dylan Allison

Portobello stuffed crab is great!

Pierre MaCoy

Best handmade burgers in town .

Aimee Potteiger

Dublin wings are amazing!!

Nirmal Deshpande

Drink some troegs ! Food is good too!

Caitlin Downs

Awesome beer selection . Plentiful seating. Great staff . Good eats. Nice scene.

Craig Phillips

Bakes lobster and seafood Mac n cheese . Wow. With mad elf on tap !? Wow.

George Adamidis

Nice place but very noisy ...definitely not for discussions

Tom Weber

Good bar grub

Michael Platt

One of the best Happy Hours in Harrisburg!

Tyler

Garlic Habanero wings are incredible

Anthony Mutch

Get a dinosaur from Megan ! It's amazing!

Jonathan Smith

If you don't smoke or if you have asthma, don't go upstairs.

Fresh Roasted Hosting

It's only a good night if you set the bartop on fire. #flamingdrpepper

Jesse Urban

If u want an Irish car-bom just raise your hand.

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