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O'Toole's Pub. Columbus, Ohio
An Irish Pub in an American strip mall is one that will typically suck, but has the small percent chance of blowing your mind. When I say, "suck," I'm talking about what people traditionally consider an Irish Pub to be "authentic," where many expect a touch of properness, craftsmanship, and worthy food. Any Craic Addict within the Drunken Mallard community knows that those aren't the only things that can make an American Irish Pub a fantastic one (although important).
The Drunken Mallard
Feb 264 min read


Flanagan's Pub. Blacklick, Ohio
There are a handful of things that don't necessarily scratch the itch when comparing Flanagan's to Pubs rated above a 9. For one, the Guinness pour isn't what you want to see, and on top of the pour, it comes served in a 16oz glass rather than a traditional sized pint.
The Drunken Mallard
Feb 123 min read


Declan's. Chicago, Illinois
We grabbed a couple of barstools and had the typical interaction you get from an "industry lifer" who isn't necessarily rude or annoying, but definitely...
The Drunken Mallard
Oct 17, 20253 min read


The Boondock Saint. New Orleans, Louisiana.
Not a tourist trap and not a gimmick, You'll find the craic here at the Boondock Saint in New Orleans.
The Drunken Mallard
Aug 8, 20242 min read


Pat O'Brien's. New Orleans, Louisiana.
An old and nostalgic pub that lays in America's oldest neighborhoods. The patio along Bourbon Street provides one beautiful touch.
The Drunken Mallard
Aug 1, 20243 min read
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