In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, Monday, March 17, 2025, several food and beverage 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 more often than March 17. Call to determine if carry-out orders are available.
♣ The Cafe at Morrison Community Hospital Cafeteria, 303 N. Jackson Street, 815-772-4003: (public meal) Chicken Pot Pie and dinner roll; Beef Noodle soup. Serving time is from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
♣ Casey’s General Store, 602 E. Lincolnway Road, 779-340-0413: cookies and doughnuts with green frosting.
♣ Da’ Bar, 109 E. Main Street, 815-772-4415: green beer on Monday, March 17.
♣ DQ Grill & Chill, 200 N. Sawyer Road, 815-772-7070: Mint Chip shake and Mint Brownie Oreo Blizzard of the Month.
♣ The Double G Saloon, 115 W. Main Street, 815-400-9204: on Monday, March 17, beginning at 11:00 a.m., corned beef and cabbage dinner, with carrots, sauerkraut, and roll; grilled reuben sandwich baskets are available all day; specialty drinks.
♣ Family Chef Restaurant, 701 W. Lincolnway, 815-772-4785: on Monday, March 17, corned beef and cabbage meal with dessert, soup, and salad; reuben sandwich with fries and choice of soup or salad.
♣ Fat Boy’s, 201 E. Main Street, 815-772-3978: only on Monday, March 17, corned beef, potatoes, carrots, and cabbage meal, serving from 11:00 a.m. until sell-out (no reservations taken); reuben sandwiches; green draft beer.
♣ Happy Joe’s Pizza, 109 W. Main Street, 815-772-7840: any-size reuben pizza, reuben flatbread, and reuben sandwich with chips or potato salad all served every day; mint-chocolate chip ice cream. The Brick Block Pub will serve anything “reuben:” pizza, pasta, or sandwich. All Happy Joe’s or BBP food can be ordered for delivery or take-out.
♣ Hero’s Bar & Grill, 208 E. Main Street, 815-772-8770: Monday, March 17, St. Patrick’s Day drinks; $3 Cherry Bombs; three flavors of Yuengling Traditional Lager.
♣ McDonald’s, 606 E. Lincolnway, 815-718-6740: minty Shamrock Shake; Oreo Mint McFlurry.
♣ Mustang Corner Convenience Store, 401 Tech Drive, 815-772-2343: pistachio muffins.
♣ Original Tacos, 123 E. Main Street, 815-772-8226: lime margaritas and Jarritos soft drinks; sauteed Pork with Green Sauce meal with rice, beans, and tortillas; guacamole and fresh tortilla chips.
♣ Peanut Butter & Deli, 119 E. Main Street, 815-400-9024: Mint Oreo Shake; Grasshopper Mocha Frosted Ccoffee; non-caffeinated drinks, Froggy Splash and Pot of Gold.
♣ Royalty Healthy Shakes, Xtreme Teas, Coffee, 205 E. Main Street, 815-499-9127: Lucky Leprechaun Mega Tea special; Shamrock Oreo Shake.
♣ Sullivan’s Foods, E. Route 30 and N. Madison Street, 815-772-4696: Saturday, March 15, through Monday, March 17, (available during Deli hours, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.) Deli meal of corned beef, red potatoes, carrots, cabbage, and marble rye bread for $11.99; Sullivan’s 8-inch decorated cakes and cupcakes. Blarney Stones, Irish Soda Bread, and Shamrock cookies available in the Bakery, as are Bailey’s Irish Creme liqueur and two brands of Irish whiskey.
♣ Urban Eats, 130 E. Main Street, 815-400-9186: Lunch Special 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Brew Pub Reuben served with Irish Beer Cheese Soup; Dinner Special 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Corned Beef Boiled Dinner with Soda Bread.