In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, Tuesday, March 17, 2015, several food and beverages choices will be offered in Morrison, IL, from east-to-west and north-to-south. Choose corned beef and cabbage meals, reuben sandwiches, desserts, and beverages with a nod to the Irish.
Below are 16 options, several of which are available currently or more often than March 17. Call to place carry-out orders.
Baked by Liz, 119 E. Main Street, 815-772-2253: Dark Chocolate Stout and Chocolate Mint cupcakes; Dark Chocolate Stout latte coffee; novelty desserts with a St. Patrick’s Day theme
The Church of St. Anne will host a community St. Patrick’s Day Dinner on Tuesday, March 17, in the City of Morrison Community Room of the Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street. Included are corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, carrots, rolls, coffee or tea, and dessert. The optional Children’s Menu is a hot dog, chips, punch, and cake. Prices are $10 for adults and $5 for children 7 and above. There is no charge for youngsters age 6 and under. Serving time is 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., with take-out dinners available.
Co-Z Corner, 401 Tech Drive, 815-772-2343: pistachio muffins; Bent River stout
Da’ Bar, 109 E. Main Street, 815-772-4415: green draft beer only on March 17
Donnybrook Bakery Café, 203 W. Main Street, 815-772-7600: Saturday, March 14, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. Chicago, IL, Irish band “Ten Penny Annie” will play; Irish beers and Guiness; “Donnybrook” reuben sandwich is available every day
DQ Grill & Chill, 200 N. Sawyer Road, 815-772-7070: Grasshopper Mousse Pie Blizzard of the Month
Family Chef Restaurant, 701 W. Lincolnway, 815-772-4785: Wednesday, March 11, through Tuesday, March 17, a corned beef and cabbage meal will be on the menu; reuben sandwiches served every day
Fat Boy’s, 201 E. Main Street, 815-772-3978: only on March 17, corned beef, potatoes, carrots, and cabbage meal; reuben sandwich; green beer
First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Lincolnway, 815-772-3510: on Thursday, March 12, corned beef, potatoes, and cabbage meal from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Happy Joe’s, 109 W. Main Street, 815-772-7840: reuben sandwiches with chips or potato salad served every day
Hero’s Tap, 208 E. Main Street, 815-772-8770: two specialty drinks, “Pot of Gold” and “Drunken Leprechaun”
KJ’s Bar & Grill, 115 W. Main Street, 815-772-8788: only on March 17, corned beef, potatoes, and cabbage meal; reuben sandwiches; green mug beer
McDonald’s, 604 E. Lincolnway, 815-772-2210: minty Shamrock Shake through Tuesday, March 31
Morrison Community Hospital Cafeteria, 303 N. Jackson Street, 815-772-4003: corned beef, carrots, and cabbage meal with baby red potatoes; Watergate salad; sourdough bread/butter; thumbprint cookies. Chicken Kiev may be substituted for the corned beef. Serving times are 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Movie Magic/Stars Pizza, 633 E. Lincolnway, 815-772-8780: “Cagney” pizza is corned beef with sauerkraut; Grasshopper and Mint Chocolate Chip ice cream flavors
Sullivan’s Foods, E. Route 30 and N. Madison Street, 815-772-4696: Saturday, March 14, through Tuesday, March 17, corned beef, potatoes, carrots, and cabbage meal with dinner roll, selling for $6.99