The Starry Plough Pub

"Irish standby for pints, pub grub & entertainment like open-mike nights, Celtic music jams & more."

The Starry Plough Pub is a Berkeley, California Irish pub, restaurant, and nightclub at 3101 Shattuck Ave. that hosts live entertainment every night of the week. Weekly programming includes traditional Irish music on Sundays, Irish dancing on Mondays, open mic on Tuesdays, poetry slam on Wednesdays, funk night and trivia on Thursdays, and local and touring bands on Fridays and Saturdays. A full service restaurant, pub, and nightclub, The Starry Plough has been a staple of the East Bay scene since 1973, with roots as an Irish Revolutionary gathering place. Located in Berkeley, California, with the venue available for private events. Reviewers highlight the Monday Ceili nights with folk musicians and dancers who have been playing for 20-plus years, the inclusive atmosphere, affordable pub food, and a wide selection of draft beers.