Philadelphia, PA - Inspired by the coastal pubs of the western coast of Ireland, Josie Kelly's Public House in historic Somers Point, NJ, offers authentic Irish cuisine and a wide selection of Irish whiskey and local and imported beers.
Josie Kelly's Public House
Enjoy live Irish music, great company, and the warm Irish hospitality at this neighborhood Irish pub. After a long day of work, you can unwind with a pint and a meal at Josie Kelly's Public House.
Whether you are looking for a relaxing lunch or a night out with friends, Josie Kelly's has everything to please you. The menu is extensive, offering Irish fare and American favorites.
The restaurant is located in a historical landmark, and features live music most weekends. The bar area has a large seating area, and upstairs, a whiskey bar serves small tapas-style plates of food and drinks. Josie Kelly's even has a ballroom for special events.
Dermot Lloyd and his wife Kathleen Lloyd are native Irishmen who met in North Carolina while managing pubs. The owners of Josie Kelly's have an Irish heritage and named the establishment after their grandmother, who was originally from Limerick.
They were married in North Carolina, and the pub opened on Aug. 15. The bar serves Irish-themed food and a large selection of Irish whiskey and local beers. The couple also held a ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by Somers Point Mayor Jack Glasser.
