TAMPA, Fla. (March 5, 2018) – Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) in grand style with holiday themed entertainment, menus, beverages, décor and a social media contest.

Hotel & Casino

The Seminole Hard Rock Tampa building will be lit up in green in honor of St. Patrick’s Day.

Council Oak Steaks & Seafood

From 5 p.m. to midnight, a three-course menu will be offered which will include a soup (crispy corned beef-potato with cilantro Crème fraiche, chive oil, potato tuile); two entrée choices (six-ounce Jameson infused dry-aged American Wagyu New York strip or Guinness braised American Wagyu short ribs); and a dark chocolate Guinness cake (dessert).

The Rez Grill

The property’s newest dining venue will feature Shepard’s Pie (lamb and beef, carrots, turnips, mashed potato and chives).

Fresh Harvest

The property’s elevated variety dining experience will serve a St. Patrick’s Day feast between 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. Among the items that will be offered include corned beef steamship, an Irishman’s mac and cheese, Shepard’s Pie, corned beef and cabbage, Irish seafood stew and a dazzling array of hot and cold desserts from Executive Pastry Chef Stephan Schubert.

Hard Rock Cafe

St. Patrick’s Day specials will include slow braised corned beef with whole grain mustard sauce; fish and chips; and a dessert called “Lucky Leprechaun,” which is made up of a glazed donut ring filled with mint chocolate cream, mint glaze and gold dust.

Rise Kitchen & Bakery

Holiday specials will include corned beef and cabbage or Bangers N’ Mash with Irish sausages. The dessert will be a Baileys infused chocolate cake with Baileys frosting and chocolate ganache.

Entertainment

From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Hard Rock Cafe, the Celtic band “MacGilliossa” will perform. The group wears typical Celtic attire, while playing traditional instruments such as the bagpipes.

Special Beverage

For $9, a “Leprechaun Kiss” cocktail will be offered at Hard Rock Cafe, the Lobby Bar, Center Bar and portable casino bars on the casino floor.

Rock Your Selfie Contest

From March 12 to March 16, guests will have the opportunity to take a selfie in the hotel lobby and then comment on the property’s Facebook post published on March 12. On St. Patrick’s Day, three lucky winners will be chosen – one winner will win a one-night hotel stay along with $300 in culinary credit, while two other winners will each win $100 gift certificates to enjoy dinner at The Rez Grill.

About Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa is the premier entertainment destination of Central Florida. Owned and operated by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, the property is one of the most successful and largest casinos in the world. Located off I-4 at North Orient Road and Hillsborough Avenue, about 10 minutes east of downtown Tampa, the casino features high stakes table games, thousands of the hottest slot machines as well as a new smoke free slots area offering more than 850 popular games. Additionally, there is a state-of-the-art Poker Room featuring 46 tables and an art deco-inspired Mezzanine Level Casino with more than 500 premium and high limit slots. The hotel is AAA Four Diamond rated and the property proudly offers seven award-winning Zagat-rated restaurants, including the upscale dining venues Council Oak Steaks & Seafood and The Rez Grill. The only place to rock one’s body and soul, Rock Spa® & Salon, is also available along with a plethora of VIP services. For more information, please call 866-502-PLAY or visit us online and via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest.

About Hard Rock International

With venues in 75 countries, including 180 cafes, 24 hotels and 11 casinos, Hard Rock

International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies. Beginning with an Eric

Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world’s greatest collection of music memorabilia, which is

displayed at its locations around the globe. Hard Rock is also known for its collectible fashion

and music-related merchandise, Hard Rock Live performance venues and an award-winning

website. HRI owns the global trademark for all Hard Rock brands. The company owns, operates

and franchises Cafes in iconic cities including London, New York, San Francisco, Sydney and

Dubai. HRI also owns, licenses and/or manages hotel/casino properties worldwide. Destinations

include the company’s two most successful Hotel and Casino properties in Tampa and

Hollywood, FL., both owned and operated by HRI parent company The Seminole Tribe of

Florida, as well as other exciting locations including Bali, Cancun, Ibiza, Las Vegas, and San

Diego. Upcoming new Hard Rock Cafe locations include St. Petersburg, Cairo, Wroclaw and

Chengdu. New Hard Rock hotel, casino or hotel-casino projects include Atlanta, Atlantic City,

Berlin, Budapest, London, Los Cabos, Maldives, New York City, Ottawa, Dalian and Haikou in

China. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com.

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