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It's that time of the year to bring out your best green outfit because the St. Patrick's Day celebration returns on Wednesday, March 17th. JohnMartin's Restaurant & Irish Pub will host South Florida's favorite Irish tradition, the 20th Annual St. Patrick's Day Street Fair with live music from UV - The U2 Tribute Show. The street fair begins at 5pm along Salzedo Street and Aragon Avenue in Coral Gables and is free and open to the public.

"Commemorating St. Patrick's Day is something that goes beyond our typical celebrations, it's the Irish way of life to care, to sing, to celebrate together with our friends, family and community," said Martin Lynch, proprietor of JohnMartin's. "This annual party provides an opportunity for people of all ages to gather and celebrate this great tradition. Most importantly, it will benefit The Coral Gables Rotary Club."

The evening will begin with live Irish music by Paddy Kelleghan and The Rolling C's followed by rock tunes with The Hard Liquor Band.

UV - The U2 Tribute Show, will take the stage at 9pm and delight the crowd with the U2 live concert experience, playing the hits and classics that have made U2 one of the biggest bands in the world and Ireland's number one musical export.

The restaurant will feature a traditional St. Patrick's Day menu with smoked salmon, Gaelic steak, Irish stuffed chicken, corned beef and cabbage, shepherd's pie, fish and chips, bangers and mash, Irish potato soup, bread and butter pudding, and homemade Bailey's ice cream for dessert. Along the street, crowds can enjoy fish and chips, chicken tenders, corn beef sandwiches, hotdogs, and Irish beverages.

In addition, JohnMartin's will donate a portion of the proceeds to benefit the Coral Gables Rotary Club, an organization of business and professional leaders united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in their local communities and around the world.

JohnMartin's, has been continually recognized for its cuisine by publications that voted the restaurant "Best Pub Food".

The restaurant features live entertainment every Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, from Contemporary Top 40 hits to rock to today's popular Irish ballads. They also have The Comedy Night on Thursday nights beginning at 10 pm.., featuring professional stand-up comedian Freddy Stebbins.

JohnMartin's is located at 253 Miracle Mile in Coral Gables. For more information, call (305) 445-3777, or go to www.johnmartins.com.