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New York City"s Best Sports Bars

From the Super Bowl and World Cup Soccer to college basketball and football, here are some great sports bars in New York City where you can enjoy the game.


40/40 Club

Looking for a classy place to watch the game? Try Jay Z's upscale sports bar on West 25th Street, if you can get in. The multi-level bar has four video walls as well as over 30 flat screen monitors for watching everything from boxing and football to baseball and hockey. The menu features all of the classic sports bar staples, as well as more sophisticated fare. Check their schedule for games that will be shown and reserve a VIP entry online to avoid waiting to get in.More »

Ainsworth Park

If you're want to eat baked brie alongside your buffalo wings while you watch the game, check out Ainsworth Park in Union Square. This 7,000 square foot venue features 65 HD TVs, as well as an array of custom cocktails, eight draft beers, and more wines than you would expect at a sports bar.More »

The Australian

Rugby, cricket and soccer as well as professional and college level US sports are all on view in midtown on one of the 20 TVs at The Australian. The menu features signature Australian dishes (think meat pies & kangaroo skewers), as well as classic sports bar mainstays, like buffalo wings and sliders. During daily weekday happy hour from 4-7 p.m. you can enjoy $4 drafts, $5 wines and spirits and $6 cocktails, as well as deals on food.More »

Bounce Sporting Club

With locations in the Flatiron District and on the Upper East Side, Bounce tries to combine an upscale atmosphere with a congenial sports-bar vibe. Both spots have lots of flat screen TVs and serve food that's a bit more refined than your usual sports bar offerings.More »

Dewey's Flatiron

Twenty-four beers on tap and 17 HD TVs make this casual sports bar a great choice if you're looking for a moderately priced, yet clean spot to catch the game.More »

Hibernia

Head to this Hell's Kitchen bar for great wings and draft beers to fuel your game watching. During football season, this bar is home to many Steelers fans.More »


Houndstooth Pub

If you want gastropub fare with your game watching, check out this midtown spot that offers fresh, local cuisine alongside plasma TVs. The menu includes plenty of classic British pub food (fish & chips, bangers & mash, etc.) alongside more seasonally-inspired choices.More »

Nevada Smiths'

English and International soccer schedules dictate the opening hours at this East Village spot that caters particularly to soccer lovers, but shows big contests in other sports as well.More »

The Red Lion

This Bleecker Street spot draws a crowd of NYU students, as well as visitors and locals. Catch all sorts of European sports on their 7 large screen TVs (think rugby, soccer, cricket), as well other big sporting contests. They also regularly host live music performances. They serve a full menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner.More »

Sláinte

This East Village Irish pub is a great spot to catch both local and international sporting events on their 12 HDTVs. The menu has everything you'd expect: wings, sliders, burgers and nachos.More »

Wharf Bar & Grill

A short walk from Grand Central, this Murray Hill spot features nautical decor with a pleasant and unpretentious vibe. The menu features everything you'd expect, as well as a fair number of seafood options.More »

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