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Beer hall offers a spacious, industrial design with German-style tables and a dog-friendly environment. Atmosphere stays casual and cheery with music at a comfortable volume and occasional food trucks outside. A strong focus on varied IPAs and refreshing beers complements the relaxed vibe.

Multiple NFL games air on Sundays, Mondays, and Thursdays with a good selection of beers. All Dbacks games stream live, making it a solid spot to watch live sports with a group and enjoy some games.

Friendly bar staff remember guests quickly and create a welcoming vibe. Guests can order food from a nearby spot and bring it in, and the bar setup encourages easy access for more drinks without waiting for servers.

People are saying

"The beer here is great and there's a good selection."

"The bar staff here is so friendly and remembers your name."

"They have great beers and are booking more food trucks."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from open until 5 pm, Monday to Friday.

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Goldwater Brewing Co. does not serve food but allows outside food.

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The brewery is dog-friendly both inside and outside.

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Sports bar

Sports lodge with a mountain cabin vibe filled with many TVs, including booth-mounted screens for personal viewing. Atmosphere is loud and energetic, mixing music and live sports broadcasts. Outdoor patio offers dog-friendly seating with misters and sunshades.

Each booth has its own TV, so watching the game is easy without straining your neck. Servers often put the game you want on your screen and keep the atmosphere relaxed during events like UFC fights and football games.

A 16-seat bar runs smoothly during big events like UFC fights and baseball games with fast service and strong bar knowledge. Staff like Brea, Kendall, and Charli keep the atmosphere lively and cheerful while managing both bar and tables well.

People are saying

"The food here was great and Simone made sure everything was perfect."

"The beer here is always ice cold."

"The bar staff here are so welcoming and attentive."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-40 minute wait for a party of 7 during peak hours.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Reservations are recommended for big sporting events to secure a table.

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Brick & Barley - A Neighborhood Bar & Grill image 1

Bar and grill with huge number of TVs and clean pool tables creates a lively sports atmosphere. Friendly vibe blends Detroit spirit with a casual, welcoming feel. Outdoor patio and diverse music add to the fun, relaxed setting.

Multiple TVs show games clearly, especially NFL Sunday matches with many Lions fans. Clean pool tables and a generous menu complement the sports-watching experience.

A football bar with a huge number of TVs and clean pool tables creates a lively spot for watching games. The bar offers a generous menu and excellent beer in a space that feels like home for sports fans.

People are saying

"The bar's atmosphere is great from the moment you walk in."

"It's a fun neighborhood bar with pool tables and arcade games."

"You'll love the amazing wings while watching Live Sports."

Good to know

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Wings are $4 off each order on Wing Wednesday.

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Karaoke events are lively and entertaining on Thursdays.

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The bar hosts regular event promotions throughout the week.

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The Tipsy Taps & Grill image 1

Large open space combines multiple TVs for sports viewing with a pet-friendly patio featuring lawn games and fire pits. Atmosphere stays lively and welcoming, balancing a casual vibe with touches of fine dining. Outdoor and indoor areas accommodate groups comfortably without feeling crowded.

Outdoor seating features lawn games and multiple TVs for watching sports. The atmosphere stays lively with plenty of screens and a welcoming vibe during games.

A big bar inside creates a lively spot to hang out. The sports bar vibe comes alive during games, adding to the energy.

People are saying

"The food here, especially the wings, was amazing."

"The new owners really care and the bar service is impeccable."

"The food here is great, especially the wings and chimis."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant accommodates late-night hours until 1:30 AM on special occasions.

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They host themed nights to keep the atmosphere lively and engaging.

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University Sports Grill image 1

Bar and grill with college student atmosphere and lively sports bar vibes. Plenty of TVs show games, creating a fun place to watch football and hockey. The crowd is often loud and energetic, especially on weekend nights, with cheap beer and a dog-friendly environment.

NFL and NHL games always play on the TVs, making it easy to catch football and hockey. The new TV setup improves the viewing experience, and giveaways like jerseys happen during big games.

Great spot for hockey fans with hockey on the TVs and a great beer selection. The bar offers very good pub fare and a warm welcome at the counter.

People are saying

"This is a great hockey bar to watch the game."

"You've got to try the wings; they have unique flavors."

"Casey's a cool, welcoming bartender who's easy to talk to."

Good to know

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Drink deals include $10 for a pitcher of your choice.

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The restaurant is one of the more affordable places to eat on the block.

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They give away jerseys during NFL Monday Night Football and NHL games.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill with an old horseshoe layout featuring karaoke, pool tables, and darts. Atmosphere stays cozy and lively without getting wild, with a large outdoor patio for drinks and smoking. Regulars and characters create a friendly, entertaining vibe especially on weekends and game nights.

A neighborhood sports bar with multiple screens shows games like the Steelers. It hosts game nights with trivia and karaoke, creating a lively spot to watch sports and hang out.

A neighborhood watering hole with great service and excellent bar food. It feels like a nice local pub that stays busy but keeps the service solid.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are super chill and really nice."

"It's a great spot to watch the game with TVs everywhere."

"I loved the massive, flavorful burgers here."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights are hosted on weekends, featuring classic 80's and 90's songs.

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Final Round can get packed quickly, especially on weekends.

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Expect a few minutes wait for drinks during busy hours.

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Tailgate Sports Bar & Grill image 1

Small dive bar with plenty of TV screens and steel tip dart boards creates a casual, friendly vibe. Locals gather for cheap drinks and amazing wings, enjoying a relaxed atmosphere with interesting conversations. Seating is spacious and comfortable, making it a classic spot to unwind.

TVs show games clearly, creating a solid spot for watching live sports. Friendly staff and a welcoming vibe add to the experience. Games like pool and darts offer extra fun beyond just watching.

A friendly local dive bar with a fun vibe and steel tip darts for games. Offers cheap beers, cocktails, and good food with solid service.

People are saying

"They have quality steel tip dart boards here."

"It's a friendly local bar that feels like family."

"The atmosphere for live sports here is so welcoming."

Good to know

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They prefer cash payments; credit card use incurs an extra charge.

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Monday features $0.50 wings and 85 cent wings.

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Parking is available and convenient.

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Night Owl Pizza & Drinks Tempe image 1

Space combines vintage pinball machines, owl-themed dรฉcor, and comfy seating to create a warm, relaxed vibe. Upbeat music and an arcade with games and pinball add lively energy. Patio offers dog-friendly outdoor heaters, making it inviting for diverse groups.

A cool bar area offers clear views of multiple screens showing games. The manager, Logan, is friendly and accommodating, creating a relaxed spot to watch live sports and chill.

Space at the bar allows sitting, watching sports, or playing pinball. The vibe stays warm, relaxed, and effortlessly cool with friendly service from the owners.

People are saying

"The food here is awesome, especially the wings."

"The bar has a super fun, chill, and cool vibe."

"The vibe here is effortlessly cool and welcoming."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers $4 slices and $5 beers during lunch.

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The lunch special is a great deal for budget-conscious diners.

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The venue is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.

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Large lounge with over 10 TVs, a pool table, and darts creates a sports-friendly environment. Atmosphere stays chill and social, with friendly energy and speakeasy vibes. Space supports smoking and casual hangouts, welcoming guests to bring their own devices or rent on-site.

Over 10 TVs show all the games, including football and UFC, creating a solid spot for sports fans. The High Lounge offers a pool table, darts, and board games alongside a chill vibe and music.

A sports bar with a social and friendly vibe where like-minded people gather to chat and watch games. The ambiance stays lively but parking requires using nearby public lots.

People are saying

"I felt like family at The HIGH Lounge, a hub for collaboration."

"Watching live sports here is amazing, everyone's so friendly."

"The bar's vibe is amazing, making it easy to relax and socialize."

Good to know

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Membership is required for entry, but day passes can be purchased at the door.

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The lounge hosts vendor nights with local brands, providing unique experiences.

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Parking is limited and can be expensive; consider using public transport.

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Bonfire Craft Kitchen and Tap House Tempe image 1

Spacious sports bar combines family-friendly atmosphere with multiple interactive games like shuffleboard and trivia. Loud energy rises during football games, enhanced by a Big 10 theme and dog-friendly outdoor seating. Smoked meats and craft beers complement the lively, cozy environment.

Many TVs create a lively and spacious sports bar vibe with a cozy cabin feel. It supports Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions fans, making it a solid spot for football games.

Lively and spacious with a sports bar atmosphere and a cozy cabin feel. Service at the bar is excellent, and the food goes beyond typical bar fare.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, especially the smoked meats and wings."

"I loved the beer selection, especially the ASU alumni beer."

"The smoked meats at this bar are some of the best I've had anywhere."

Good to know

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Family Feud night happens every Wednesday, making it a fun family outing.

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Trivia night takes place on Tuesdays at 8pm, with a lively atmosphere.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays, featuring half-price appetizers.

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Bogeys Sports Bar & Grill image 1

Bar and grill with multiple pool tables and a pet-friendly patio featuring numerous TVs for game watching. Atmosphere is casual and welcoming, with a back room for groups and events. Entertainment options include pool, darts, cornhole, and live music both outside and inside.

Numerous TVs inside and on the patio make it easy to catch every moment of the game. The friendly servers and a solid lineup of wings and beers create a relaxed spot to watch football with friends.

Offers happy hour deals and a dog-friendly patio with a doggie food menu. Draws a younger crowd without being overcrowded, blending a sports bar vibe with solid food options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"It's a great spot for pub food and watching live sports."

"The bar food here is great, especially the delicious wings."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos all night.

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Trivia night starts at 7:30 PM every Wednesday.

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Sports bar

Large sports bar with many TVs showing all kinds of games and a huge layout including a spacious patio. Atmosphere feels chill and inviting, blending an old-school vibe with a clean, open environment. Offers pool, darts, and shuffleboard alongside cold beers and creative margaritas.

A huge sports bar with plenty of TVs creates a great atmosphere for watching football, basketball, and UFC fights. The football crowd is lively, making it a solid spot to catch games with friends.

A large, casual spot with plenty of seats offers a solid dive bar vibe and a great place to watch games. It features pool billiards, dart boards, and a menu with delicious burgers and decent bar food.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and killer."

"The staff here is so nice and attentive during live sports."

"This bar has TVs everywhere, perfect for watching games."

Good to know

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Doc & Eddy's serves $2 tacos all day on Taco Tuesday.

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The bar is open late until 2 am, serving food until closing.

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Parking can be challenging, but nearby closed business lots are available.

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Boondocks Patio & Grill Tempe image 1

Open-air bar space with tons of TVs creates a lively spot for watching sports. Atmosphere shifts from chill and low key during the day to fun and lively at night with live music and a DJ. Dog-friendly patio and games like pool and darts add to the welcoming, well-decorated environment.

A solid spot for football and UFC with a fitting environment for game day. Service stands out, and it works well for soccer fans too, though it leans more casual than a typical sports bar.

Strong service and food quality stand out here, making it more than just a typical bar. The lively atmosphere, boosted by vibrant energy behind the bar, creates a fun and inviting spot to hang out.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the jumbo dock wings."

"The bar staff, especially Ava, made me feel so welcome."

"The staff here is awesome and friendly during live sports."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 3-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Philly's Sports Grill image 1

Huge bar with multiple TVs and a large dog-friendly patio creates a lively sports-watching environment. Atmosphere stays low key and family-friendly, with a friendly dive bar vibe and plenty of seating for groups of all sizes. Pool tables and an outdoor bar add to the casual, neighborhood feel.

Plenty of seating and TV screens make it easy to catch NFL games or UFC Fight Night. Most tables have personal TVs so you can pick your game, and bartenders often put on requested matches without asking.

A huge bar with a strong neighborhood vibe, it runs smoothly thanks to knowledgeable staff. Service is solid but not as attentive as some other local spots.

People are saying

"You'll love the food while watching live sports here."

"I found the vibe and atmosphere here to be really cool."

"I found the cheesesteak here to be the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Parking at Philly's Sports Grill is limited and difficult to find.

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Indoor and outdoor seating are available with good views of TVs.

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Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, but verify pricing.

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American restaurant

Large space filled with 20+ TVs creates a lively setting for sports fans. Friendly vibe with a dog-friendly patio and fun decor featuring metal sculptures and beer can art. Atmosphere stays upbeat with varied music and cold drinks served in frozen glasses.

Lots of TVs everywhere make it easy to watch different games. The bar area offers a great spot to catch a football game with a strong sports bar vibe.

A lively spot with a strong sports bar vibe and TVs everywhere for game watching. The bar area features friendly service and a family-oriented atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and homemade."

"You can get great food while watching live sports here."

"It's a great sports bar with tons of TVs to watch the game."

Good to know

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On Wednesdays, they offer all-you-can-eat wings.

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Daily specials include burgers on Mondays and pizzas on Tuesdays.

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Happy hour features great deals on food and drinks.

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Hundred Mile Brewing Company image 1

Brewery offers spacious indoor and outdoor seating with a large shaded patio featuring yard games and string lights. Atmosphere stays fun and relaxed, with live music and board games adding to the lively vibe. Space suits both casual hangouts and big parties, welcoming dogs and families alike.

Flat-screen TVs show games inside while open cornhole tournaments run outside. Spacious indoor and outdoor seating lets you watch sports with a glass of beer, kids, and even your dog.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beers and delicious wings."

"The beer selection at the bar is awesome with tons of styles."

"I loved the top-notch beer selection they brew."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers pitchers for $8 during specific hours.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday, but it may take longer than expected.

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The brewery has a private event room suitable for gatherings.

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Neon Spur image 1
Cocktail bar

Big room with checkered floor and country dive bar style hosts an electric atmosphere filled with live music and a lively crowd mostly aged 21 to 40. Pool table and outdoor patio add to the fun, welcoming vibe. Music blends country, rock, and old school tunes creating a rowdy good time.

Football games play on big screens with a lively crowd. The bar area offers a great spot to watch the National Championship and Thursday football with friends.

Welcoming energy from Violet and Elizabeth makes the bar feel comfortable and kind. It stands out as a top spot on Mill Avenue with a friendly atmosphere.

People are saying

"Elizabeth, the bartender, makes the best drinks and provides amazing service."

"The instructor made the fun activities really great for everyone."

"The bartenders here are so sweet and friendly."

Good to know

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Entry requires a pat-down for security.

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Expect a $20 charge processed the day after your visit.

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Line dancing night happens every Wednesday, suitable for all skill levels.

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Dave & Buster's Tempe image 1

Two-story entertainment venue combines arcade games for all ages with rooftop bar and dance floor. Loud, fun atmosphere suits families, couples, and singles. Multiple bars and large screens for sports create a lively, spacious environment.

Plenty of seating and live sports events like football, boxing, and UFC fights create a lively atmosphere. Interactive experiences include watching games with players and coaches, plus live podcasts featuring NFL alumni.

A rooftop bar offers pretty night views and a dance floor adds energy to the space. Bartenders work efficiently, and the bar serves good drink options to balance the lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here was surprisingly good and affordable."

"The bar drinks here are strong enough to get you drunk."

"The drinks here are strong enough to get you drunk without noticing."

Good to know

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The unlimited game play pass excludes certain games and has time limits.

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Expect to pay a premium for drinks, with beers priced around $12.

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Accessible parking is available nearby for convenience.

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Mill's Modern Social image 1

Spacious sports bar with many pool tables, arcade games, and private cabanas offers a lively yet chill atmosphere. Bright central bar and numerous TVs create a social setting ideal for groups and sports fans. The venue balances entertainment variety with comfortable seating for relaxed gatherings.

TVs everywhere create a solid setup for watching football. Pool tables, arcade games, and darts add to the lively atmosphere for sports fans.

Large bar area offers plenty of seats and a relaxed vibe with sofa seating. It features billiards and arcades alongside a bar serving a wide selection of good food, from fried items to salads.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the wings and truffle fries."

"The staff here are awesome and attentive."

"The bar's atmosphere and music create a really fun vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Sundays with specials costing $3, $6, and $9.

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Karaoke happens every Wednesday from 7 to 10 pm.

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Pool tables cost $10 per person every hour.

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Zipps Sports Grill image 1

Roomy booths and dozens of large TVs create a space designed for watching multiple games. The atmosphere blends lively energy during sports events with cozy corners for casual gatherings. Amenities include outdoor patio, darts, and shuffleboard, supporting both active and relaxed experiences.

Many large TVs ensure a clear view of games from any seat. Attentive service keeps the atmosphere lively during busy game times, and they find a wide range of sports, including football and hockey.

Cozy sports bar with quick service and a shuffleboard table. Bar food stands out, especially the Caesar salad with tenderloin, showing strong kitchen skills.

People are saying

"It's a great sports bar with tons of TVs to watch the games."

"I loved the flavorful green chili burgers here."

"The wings here are amazing, especially during live sports."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 pm to 7 pm with drink specials.

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The bar area is 21+ only, with exceptions for military and guardians.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, making parking challenging at peak times.

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Bar Louie - Tempe Marketplace image 1

Upscale sports bar blends cozy and vibrant atmosphere with dim lighting and great music. Open dining area fills with lively energy, while a dog-friendly patio offers space for groups. Cocktails and food stand out with unique flavors and thoughtful presentation.

An upscale sports bar with a laid back vibe makes it easy to focus on the game. Staff quickly tune to the right channel and offer excellent service even when busy.

Upscale sports bar vibe with a magical ambience pulls you in. Drinks impress and responsive staff provide great service, even for large groups. Easy access and a spot for late night nosh.

People are saying

"The servers here are so friendly and attentive during Happy Hour."

"The drinks here are thoughtfully crafted and full of flavor."

"The service during live sports is attentive and friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Burger Tuesdays feature craft burgers at a discounted price.

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Martini Mondays provide affordable prices on martinis during happy hour.

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Tempe Eats Food Hall & Bar image 1

Food hall with a self-serve beer wall offering 40 taps including margaritas and espresso martinis creates a unique drinking experience. Atmosphere stays fun and relaxing with a mix of R&B, Latin music, and line dancing, suitable for groups or casual nights out. Layout features a full bar in the center and an unconventional design that stands out from typical spots.

Big screens cover the walls, making it easy to catch every play. A solid beer selection pairs well with the chill but lively atmosphere perfect for game days and fantasy football draft parties.

A tap bar station offers various types of beer alongside food from three menus. The bar features warm hospitality with a co-owner who provides generous and welcoming service.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the fish and chips."

"You can pour your own beer and cocktails from the wall."

"It's a great vibe for watching live sports on the big screens."

Good to know

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Tempe Eats hosts various events like karaoke and salsa nights throughout the week.

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DJ Corgi's Brunch happens every Sunday, featuring live music and a fun atmosphere.

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The food hall is suitable for gatherings, accommodating groups of up to 35 people.

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The Buzzed Goat Tempe image 1

Coffee shop combines modern interior with a sports bar vibe, creating a laid-back atmosphere that feels both airy and welcoming. It offers plenty of outlets and reliable WiFi, making it suitable for work or study. A drive-thru adds convenience, and games and TVs contribute to a fun, relaxed energy.

Many TVs show games, creating a sports bar vibe inside a coffee shop setting. The space suits watching live sports while relaxing or hanging out with friends.

Buzzed Goat offers a full bar with a unique mix of coffee cocktails. The vibe leans more toward a sports bar than a cozy cafe.

People are saying

"This cold brew is super smooth, sweet, and strong."

"The cold brew coffee drinks here are great and super smooth."

"The coffee cocktails at this bar are surprisingly refreshing and different."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ has a convenient drive-through for quick service.

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Expect live music during Friday happy hours for a lively atmosphere.

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Food trucks occasionally visit, offering a variety of meal options.

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Skysill Rooftop Lounge image 1

Rooftop lounge offers scenic city views and a small pool with water misters to ease the heat. Atmosphere feels exclusive yet welcoming, energized by a live DJ and lively music. Guests often gather to watch sunsets and enjoy drinks like prickly pear beer and mulled wine.

An outside projection TV shows games at the rooftop lounge. Drinks are available while watching the action outdoors.

Rooftop pool lounge offers incredible views and a lively atmosphere with live DJs, pool parties, and movie nights. Bar service stays fast and attentive even when busy, making it a solid spot for drinks and sunsets.

People are saying

"The views of the city and desert are amazing."

"The views from this rooftop bar are absolutely stunning."

"The live sports here have amazing views."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary to secure seating beyond the bar area.

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The bar does not accept cash payments, only credit cards.

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A 20% service fee is automatically added to all bills.

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