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Live sports bars

Made for those who want to experience the intensity of a match without sacrificing the comfort of a neighborhood bar.

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Small club with plenty of TVs and sports memorabilia creates a rowdy club vibe that suits fight nights and game days. Dark interior and moderate music volume support a dive bar atmosphere where people gather to relax and connect. Games like darts and golden tee run constantly, adding to the lively entertainment.

Games play constantly with UFC fights and football matches like the AFC championship. The spot combines a great sports bar vibe with vegan options and no cover charge for fights.

Offers a great sports bar vibe with reasonably priced drinks and a welcoming atmosphere. Features vegan options alongside classic bar fare and has friendly, helpful staff.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and came out quickly."

"The bar service here is outstanding and friendly."

"The service for live sports here is outstanding."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Saturday and Sunday with discounted drinks.

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The bar gets packed on fight nights, so arrive early.

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They offer a bring-your-own burger deal on select days.

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Huge pub with multiple bars and traditional seating offers a cozy, authentic Irish atmosphere. Loud house music contrasts with quiet, private table areas, creating a mix of fun and chill vibes. Outdoor patio provides a relaxing dining space with solid seating.

Saturday mornings feature Arsenal soccer on screen with a solid crowd. The spot offers a good vibe for European football fans but has uncomfortable bar seating for watching games.

Multiple bars create a huge space that supports quick service and a solid selection of whiskeys. Pub food like Irish coffee, fish & chips, and shepherds pie comes in ample portions, though bar seating isn't ideal for watching games.

People are saying

"The food here is really good."

"The pub food here is amazing and comes in ample portions."

"I found it's the best place for a pint and European football."

Good to know

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Expect a service charge of 20% added to your bill.

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Lunch menu items are reasonably priced, around $15.

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The pub has a child menu available for families.

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Pub offers an authentic British atmosphere with an old English feel and European-style outdoor seating. Music often plays loudly, creating a lively, party vibe that can overshadow dining moments. Walls display sports memorabilia, attracting fans during local games.

A Husker fan hub fills the space with memorabilia and game day energy. It offers a fun atmosphere for watching Nebraska and hockey games, paired with drinks and appetizers.

A great pub-style bar with solid bar food and a wide beer selection. The service is attentive, with multiple bartenders working efficiently on each side of the bar.

People are saying

"The staff at this pub were simply wonderful and friendly."

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

"The bar staff here is so friendly and makes you feel welcome."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Friday with a lively crowd and song requests welcome.

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Live music performances occur on Saturday nights, featuring local artists.

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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.

Lots of TVs create a sports bar vibe where you can watch the playoffs. The bar offers elevated pizza alongside games for a fun, casual hangout.

People are saying

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

"It's a really fun bar with lots of TVs for watching games."

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

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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Bar and grill with historic bar, large dance floor, and multiple game areas spread over two floors. Atmosphere is lively and crowded, especially on weekends and game days, with a DJ playing diverse music that energizes the crowd. Plenty of seating and large screens create a social space for sports fans and partygoers alike.

Football games play on screens throughout the first and second floors, with big games upstairs attracting a younger crowd. Drink specials and food deals stand out on game days, making it a popular spot for watching sports.

Plenty of TVs and a large projector screen create a lively spot for gamedays. The bar staff are personable, phenomenal, and provide top-notch service with plenty of seating for groups.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are awesome and make you feel safe."

"The DJ was amazing and kept the music vibe strong all night."

"The bartenders here make the best drinks, always balanced and delicious."

Good to know

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The bar offers a 2-for-1 happy hour special every day they are open.

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Expect long wait times for the women's bathroom, especially on weekends.

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Dress code enforcement can be inconsistent, particularly for men.

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Bar and grill with edgy wall art and a clean sports bar environment offers a relaxing, low-key vibe with plenty of TVs for game watching. Music variety and games like darts and pinball add to the cozy atmosphere. Reasonable prices and a rotating tap list make it a solid downtown choice.

A clean sports bar environment offers plenty of TVs to watch multiple NBA games at once.

A clean sports bar environment hosts a busy scene with one person managing multiple tables and the bar without missing a beat. The bar service stays attentive even when full, and the food goes beyond typical bar fare.

People are saying

"Spencer, the bartender, was incredible and managed everything."

"I stopped in after work often for a beer and poutine."

"You can watch so many games at once on all the TVs."

Good to know

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Bingo events occur regularly and are not disruptive to dining.

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The bar has limited handicap accessibility.

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Prices are reasonable for a downtown establishment.

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Long bar with many taps and patio overlooking stadium create a lively setting. Live music and DJ energize the space, especially before games when the crowd is loud and festive. Dog friendly atmosphere attracts locals who enjoy games, drinks, and casual fun.

Long bar with many taps offers plenty of drink choices. Multiple TVs show different football games, and an open patio lets fans enjoy the game outdoors. The atmosphere suits football fans well.

Long bar features many taps offering a wide selection. Casual spot combines great food with a lively sports bar vibe.

People are saying

"The food at this bar is genuinely delicious and great."

"The patio here has a great view and vibe."

"The beer menu here has some great options."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available, but ask for the menu during busy times.

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Trivia night occurs weekly, providing a fun activity for visitors.

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Expect a reduced menu on days with special events at the nearby ballpark.

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