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Watching the game feels better with a well-made cocktail in hand.

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Beckett’s image 1

Bar offers classic sports decor with numerous HD TVs and nostalgic memorabilia. Atmosphere stays chill yet lively, with no loud music or TVs inside, encouraging conversation. Features include spacious outdoor patios and creative bucket cocktails that complement game watching.

Multiple TVs, including 11 inside and 2 on the back patios, show a wide range of games. The space features an upstairs enclosed area and an upper deck with a projector, creating a casual vibe ideal for watching Vikings, Timberwolves, and Wild games.

Buckets stand out as real cocktails with real ingredients and offer killer deals. These creative drinks provide a delicious sip option that lasts through games without frequent refills.

People are saying

"I loved the $5 smashburgers and big beers during happy hour."

"I found it to be the best sports bar in the cities."

"The bucket cocktails are delicious and a fun twist."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2 to 6 pm, Monday through Friday, with $5 drinks.

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Double cheeseburgers and 22oz beers are available during happy hour for $5.

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The venue is smaller, so arrive early on game days to avoid crowds.

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La Doña Cervecería Brewery image 1

Open-air brewery with outdoor patio and small soccer field creates a lively, community-focused atmosphere. Live music and colorful murals add to the fun, energetic vibe. Crowd enjoys varied beers and notable tacos, making it a popular spot for casual gatherings.

A welcoming, inclusive space brings soccer and community together with a soccer field and live 3v3 matches. The venue also screens football and Sunday games, making it a solid spot for live sports.

Beer cocktails stand out here, offering a unique twist even for those who don't usually like beer. Drinks blend beer with other flavors, making them delicious and approachable.

People are saying

"The beer here is great, especially the Mexican beer."

"You can catch soccer games and feel the community spirit here."

"I thought the beer cocktails were the best thing I ever drank."

Good to know

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Salsa dancing happens every Saturday night at the brewery.

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Trivia night is hosted every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Taco Tuesday features special deals on tacos and drinks.

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The Bellows Bistro image 1

Fantasy tavern design fills the space with Dungeons & Dragons-themed decor and board games at every table, creating a nerdy and fun atmosphere. The vibe suits groups looking to eat, drink, and play together in a gamers paradise setting.

Seating fits groups well for watching games together. Food and games come together in a social setting that suits friends.

Excellent cocktails include custom drinks made to order and unique options like the Dirty Wastelander. The menu also features mead alongside cocktail and mocktail choices.

People are saying

"The food was a creative seven-course meal themed around a video game."

"The cocktails here were part of a creative, themed dining experience."

"It's a great place for food and games."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Themed dinner events occur monthly, featuring different popular franchises.

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Sunday brunch includes a special menu with unique themed dishes.

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Fowling Warehouse Minneapolis image 1

Warehouse space offers spacious layout with multiple TVs creating a sports bar vibe. Activities include fowling, ping pong, foosball, and shuffleboard, providing varied entertainment. Atmosphere shifts from quiet to lively, making it suitable for gatherings and game days.

Lots of TVs create a strong sports bar vibe for watching games. Space includes a foosball table, pool table, and video games, adding to the fun during playoffs and Vikings games.

Happy hour offers $6 select cocktails and $3 tap beers from 4-7. Signature drinks stand out, especially the Flyin’ Creamsicle.

People are saying

"The game was super fun and easy to learn."

"It's a great place to watch the playoffs with friends."

"I loved the cocktails, especially the signature ones."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $3 select tap beers and $6 cocktails.

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Free parking is available on-site for visitors.

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Expect a lively atmosphere, especially during game days.

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Char Blu Riverside image 1

Upscale restaurant combines chic design with thoughtful sound-barrier panels to create a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Guests enjoy top-notch steaks and cocktails in a space that balances lively bar energy with quieter dining areas. Expansive patio and river access add a unique outdoor dimension during warmer months.

Many large TVs create a sports bar vibe in the extended bar area. The atmosphere feels loud and casual, blending upscale dining with a clear focus on live games.

Liquid desserts like the peanut butter old fashioned and blackberry cobbler cocktail stand out for their flavor. Cocktails here rank among the best served.

People are saying

"The steak here is tender, flavorful, and cooked perfectly."

"I loved their cocktails; they were so smooth and rich."

"The steaks here are cooked perfectly medium rare."

Good to know

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Happy hour in the bar area offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Social Hour features reasonably priced drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The outdoor patio can accommodate about 250 people during warmer months.

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Mac's Diner image 1
Restaurant

Restaurant blends 60’s vibe with modern American diner styles in a clean, spacious setting. Atmosphere feels comfortable and inviting despite loud acoustics. Outdoor area offers dog-friendly patio with sturdy umbrellas and live music.

Lively spirit fills the space during games, creating a great atmosphere for watching sports. The setting stays adult-friendly, keeping the vibe comfortable for dining and enjoying the game.

Cocktails come on tap alongside beers, served from a full bar in a casual setting. House old-fashioneds and unique options like the Banana Bread cocktail stand out during happy hour.

People are saying

"The breakfast poutine skillet was flavorful and delicious."

"The food and drinks here are great."

"Their cocktails on tap were surprisingly delicious."

Good to know

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During Happy Hour, enjoy a $5 discount on burgers.

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Kids eat free at Mac's Diner on Thursdays after 4 PM with the purchase of an adult entree.

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All-you-can-eat wings are offered for $15 on Wednesdays.

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Boardwalk Kitchen & Bar image 1
American restaurant

Outdoor patio overlooks horse racetrack with live music stage and VIP seating. Atmosphere feels vibrant and lively, with options to watch races, listen to music, and relax by fire pits. Bar offers creative cocktails and local beers on tap, creating a social and engaging environment.

Crowds swell during big games like Bears or Vikings. Food options often run low, making ordering a bit of a guessing game.

Bartenders craft creative cocktails including variations of favorites and menu classics. Drinks like the Julius Orange and Jungle Bird stand out for their flavor and balance.

People are saying

"The craft drinks here are pricey but made correctly."

"The cocktails here are really good and arrived quickly."

"The food here is delicious and the cocktails are great."

Good to know

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Happy hour is only available at the bar tops.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm.

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Rock Star Karaoke is hosted on Thursdays with KJ Alex.

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The Hearth image 1
Pizza restaurant

Brick and mortar setting with cozy atmosphere and lovely decor featuring a fireplace and sports TVs. Seating includes booths and high-top tables, accommodating groups comfortably. The vibe balances fun and welcoming energy with music at a conversational volume.

Casual dining atmosphere with televisions showing football games. Wings, pizza, and drinks are common choices while watching a Vikings game.

Offers a small but eclectic wine and cocktail list with a good beer and cocktail selection.

People are saying

"The pizza here is fantastic, loaded with cheese and great flavor."

"The pizza and food here are amazing, especially during live sports."

"I loved the beer and cocktail selection."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-minute wait during peak hours, but no reservations are needed.

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The restaurant accommodates large groups, fitting parties of up to 9 comfortably.

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Parking is ample and conveniently located near the restaurant.

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Pints & Paddle image 1
Restaurant

Spacious venue combines pristine pickleball courts with a well-designed taproom offering a wide selection of beers, ciders, and cocktails. Atmosphere stays easy-going and relaxed, attracting groups for both sports and socializing. Large outdoor patio and numerous TVs add to the versatile entertainment options.

Festive atmosphere fills the space during games, with sound up on the game for clear viewing. Multiple games like pickleball and theme nights add to the live sports experience.

Self-pour taps offer a wide variety of beers, mixed drinks, and wines. Guests use a registered card to pour their own cocktails, mocktails, seltzers, and sodas.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and tasty."

"The serve-yourself beer options were extensive during live sports."

"I loved the self-pour taps with so many options, including cocktails."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Bingo is hosted every Tuesday at 6pm; arrive early for a good seat.

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Self-serve beer taps allow you to pour your own drinks from 73 options.

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The Ball Park Twin Cities - Sports Bar and Entertainment image 1

Space includes professional batting cages, a self-serve beer wall, and an open patio with fireplaces. Atmosphere feels family friendly and lively with sports on TVs and games like cornhole and cup pong. Setup supports both large groups and casual visits with comfy seating and interactive entertainment.

Live sports come alive with TVs showing games, a beer self-serve wall, and a lively crowd that makes every game feel like an event. A section with batting cage-like games adds fun, while DJs and free shots boost the energy during football games.

New fall cocktail menu features enjoyable drinks that add to the experience. The spot offers a super fun atmosphere for cocktails.

People are saying

"The batting cages are great fun for parties."

"You've gotta try the self-pour beer wall; it's so cool."

"The cocktails were amazing thanks to Becca and Maria!"

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7:00 PM.

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Bingo night is held every Tuesday evening.

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Self-serve beer system has limits to prevent overconsumption.

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Northern Taphouse- Woodbury image 1

Bright bar space with big TVs and ample booth seating creates a lively setting, especially during sports events. Outdoor patio offers a spacious area for gatherings, while the atmosphere stays warm and welcoming. Music tends to be soft, keeping the vibe friendly but less energetic.

A lively spot for game day with big screen TVs and a huge tap list. Free shots come with every Vikings touchdown and raffle tickets offer chances for free drinks during games.

A fun cocktail menu offers a variety of drinks including mocktails and cocktails. The selection is top notch and the cocktails look and taste excellent.

People are saying

"They have a really great and ever-evolving beer selection."

"The servers here are super friendly and attentive during live sports."

"The cocktails here are pretty good and sometimes amazing."

Good to know

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On Thursdays, they have a .99 wing special and $5 off drafts.

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Expect a 2-hour wait for dinner time on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 3-6 PM M-F with $2 off taps and appetizers.

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Fork'd image 1
Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with 7 large TVs and a casual bar vibe offers a light, airy layout and comfy seating. Atmosphere balances upscale neighborhood bar feel with a fun, vibrant energy while maintaining enough quiet for conversation. Patio includes shaded seating options, enhancing the relaxed environment.

Seven large TVs circle the dining space, creating a strong sports bar vibe. Food offers a significant upgrade on classic sports bar fare, making it a solid spot to watch a game.

A full bar serves inventive cocktails and mocktails alongside brunch favorites. Coffee cocktails stand out as a unique option on the menu.

People are saying

"The Happy Hour nachos were super flavorful and delicious."

"You can watch live sports on the big TVs all around."

"The coffee cocktails were incredible."

Good to know

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Fork'd has a happy hour starting at 2 PM daily with discounted drinks.

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Expect a 15-minute wait on Friday nights, but it can be shorter.

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Credit cards are accepted, but there's a 3.2% fee for using them.

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SteveO's Bar & Grill image 1

Dive bar with no windows and vintage decor creates a nostalgic, dark setting. Atmosphere shifts from friendly neighborhood vibe to electric energy with live entertainment and mingling crowds. Amenities include dart boards, pool, arcade games, and a jukebox playing varied music styles.

Great wings are served during games on TV. The vibe gets awesome during football games, even though the TVs are tiny and it is not a dedicated sports bar.

Happy hour offers 2 for 1 cocktails with a strong kick. The drink selection stays evenly keel with solid mixed drinks and beer options.

People are saying

"It's a great dive bar with good food and an entertaining local crowd."

"The service here is great for watching Live Sports."

"The cocktails here are strong and a great deal."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights happen every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Trivia night is every Tuesday at 8pm, engaging everyone with fun questions.

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 cocktails from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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T.J. Hooligans Eden Prairie image 1

Open concept bar and grill with spacious seating and a lively, fun atmosphere. Beers come in mason jars, and music often features nostalgic clips that encourage sing-alongs. Outdoor seating and games add to the cozy, energetic vibe.

Plenty of TVs and space make it easy to catch every play during Vikings Football viewing parties. Food and drink specials run every day, creating a lively atmosphere for watching games.

Craft cocktails show solid skill with simple mixes. Drinks with three or more ingredients often lack balance.

People are saying

"I thought the food was pretty good, especially the burgers."

"The cocktails here are mixed with excellent attention to detail."

"The buffalo wings were the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Music bingo happens every Saturday afternoon with a lively atmosphere.

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Vikings football viewing parties are popular and attract many fans.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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Pub 42 image 1
American restaurant

Large space divides into separate areas for bar, dining, and an amazing patio with an outdoor bar. Atmosphere shifts from cozy by the fireplace to loud during events like bingo night. Menu features house-made sauces and standout dishes like black and blue burger and jambalaya.

Lots of TVs for football fill the side bar area, creating a fun atmosphere during games. It's a solid spot to watch live sports with friends.

Cocktails come in a solid collection and are prepared perfectly. The drinks have a good balance and quality.

People are saying

"The Pub's food is great, especially the millionaire bacon burger."

"It's a great place to watch live sports with tons of TVs."

"I appreciated their collection of well-made cocktails."

Good to know

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Bingo night happens every Wednesday with a raffle ticket for each drink ordered.

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Happy hour includes all appetizers at $2 off, but craft beers are excluded.

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The buffet is only available on select dates, like Thanksgiving.

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Pauly's Pub & Grill image 1

Bar and grill filled with numerous TVs and loud jukebox music creates a high-energy atmosphere that caters to sports fans. Live music and a fire pit on the patio add variety to the experience. Seating is comfortable, but noise levels make it less suitable for quiet conversation or children.

A classic and comfortable sports bar vibe fills the place during big games. The crowd gets packed and rocking, making it a solid spot to watch and chill with friends.

Creative cocktails come with an extensive drink list including seltzers, wine, and craft beers. Table service is attentive and cocktails are priced around $15 each, reflecting a high-end bar style.

People are saying

"You have to try the burgers at this Pub; they're amazing."

"It's a perfect place to watch games and chill with friends."

"Their cocktails are creative and made with great care."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday between 9 and 11 PM with great deals on drinks.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during happy hour with affordable drink options.

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Prices for appetizers and burgers are on the higher side.

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