No matter your sport of choice, there are plenty of sports bars in New York where you can cheer on your team (or hate on your rivals). From baseball and basketball to football and hockey, we've got a New York sports bar for you. So rally your friends and gear up for some beer, fried food and cheering. But mostly beer. (Photo: The Village Pourhouse)
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Wildwood Barbeque
Read Reviews225 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10003 (map)
At this down-home barbecue joint, buckets of beer complement the tailgate special (a rotating, game time-appropriate appetizer such as chili cheese fries). Chow down and booze while watching the game on one of four big screens.
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The Village Pourhouse
Read Reviews64 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10003 (map)
Mingling is as vital as the score at this sports bar and lounge on NYU’s doorstep. Call ahead for details on nightly sports-related deals. And for the less athletically inclined, the Pourhouse also offers regular trivia nights and other events.
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Stout NYC
Read Reviews133 W 33rd St, New York, NY 10001 (map)
Thirty-two TV screens ensure you'll find your game airing at this friendly giant of a pub in midtown. If that doesn't tempt you, Stout's extensive international beer selection should.
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SideBar
Read Reviews118 E 15th St, New York, NY 10003 (map)
With a slew of HD flat-screens, this Union Square spot is ideal for game-watching. But if you don't feel like spectating with strangers, rally your friends and reserve the tasting room, which features four HD screens just for you and your gang of up to 50 people.
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Firefly
Read Reviews54 Spring St, New York, NY 10012 (map)
A sports bar is a rare find in Soho, and this one does game-centric right. Almost every inch of wall space is covered with screens, and the menu offers apps like wings, burgers and pulled pork sliders, in addition to a vast selection of beers and specialty drinks.
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Warren 77
Read Reviews77 Warren St, New York, NY 10007 (map)
U-shaped booths facing large flat-screens are perfect for parties of six to watch the game and grub on comfort food like mac 'n' cheese. If certain decor elements such as the porcelain water fountain throw you off, look to the sports paraphernalia scattered about to remind yourself that this is in fact a sports bar--albeit a trendy one in Tribeca.
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Pacific Standard
Read Reviews82 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217 (map)
West Coast ex-pats and East Coast beer connoisseurs unite over microbrews at this laid-back Fourth Avenue pub. In addition to a large projection screen, Pacific Standard also serves up a nice selection of hard-to-find pints along with a descriptive menu that lists each beer's ABV (alcohol by volume) percentage.
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Bounce
Read Reviews1403 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10021 (map)
Its downtown sister, Bounce Deuce, may have closed, but the Upper East Side original features lots of plasmas, greasy food and plenty of drinks. Hot, attentive waitresses sweeten the deal.