Shamrock Bar & Grille — Restaurant in Madison

Not a good first experience. That bartender with beard is not friendly. I am the one who paid and gave tip and yet he said thanks to my partner but not me. He’s snoopy. I ordered old fashioned and he asked me what kind. Oh well I just looked at him. Clearly I didn’t know so don’t assume that everyone is from Wisconsin. Instead of looking at me with a disappointed look, just explain the varieties. That’s your job. But the place is nice and the old fashioned (brandy)...

Shamrock Bar and Grille is a local treasure with friendly staff and is an incredibly active institution within the LGBTQIA community. Happy Hour is as good as it gets with many locals and visitors stopping in to catch up, grab a bite, watch Jeopardy or play trivia or Euchre. In the evenings Thursday through Saturday it becomes much more of a gay club and is almost always packed with a decent mix but mostly young professionals and students and local DJ’s setting a...

Over priced drinks. Had to go to bar to get menus. Had to go to bar to place order. Food took a while to get to us then we were never checked on during or after our meal. Good food though. My favorite thing about this place is their Geek Trivia Night on Tuesdays. I just wish the Quiz Master was a little louder. It's hard to hear her over the...