While it’s been years since the Bears made an appearance in the big game, the Super Bowl is always a fun excuse to go out, enjoy some greasy apps, and watch some football. Whether you’re excited to watch the game or the commercials, we’ve compiled a list of the best sports bars and restaurants to gather for the Super Bowl this weekend.
When does Super Bowl LVII begin in Chicago?
The big game kicks off Sunday, Feb. 12, at 5:30 p.m. CST. The Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs will go head-to-head in Glendale, AZ, at State Farm Field.
The top Chicago bars and restaurants to watch the Super Bowl
Friends gather to cheers football and fun in one of Chicago's top sports bars. Photo by Pexels
If you're not planning to attend or host your own party, there are plenty of bars in the city to watch the game. Here's a list of 12 great places to watch the Super Bowl in Chicago.
HVAC Pub - Wrigleyville
HVAC Pub has several large TVs, a large selection of beers on tap, and a menu featuring pub favorites. The bar has a reputation for being a relaxed and friendly place to watch sporting events, making it a great option for those who want to enjoy the Super Bowl without the hassle of crowds and long lines.
Benchmark - Old Town
Offering a more upscale atmosphere compared to traditional sports bars, Benchmark is the perfect place to watch the Super Bowl for anyone looking for a more sophisticated and refined environment. Benchmark is known for its giant wall of televisions, making it easy to catch all the football action.
Radio Room - River North
If you don’t want to miss a second of the game (or the advertisements), Radio Room has a 30-foot video wall and 28 additional televisions. Be sure to grab a reservation and ask about the drink packages for larger groups.
Reggie’s - South Loop
This popular music venue is hosting its yearly Super Bowl bash. Festivities include a sloppy joe eating contest, chili cook-off, all-you-can-eat buffet, and a free musical performance by the Sugarman Allstars.
Lottie’s - Bucktown
Lottie's Bar is a cozy neighborhood bar popular among locals for its inviting atmosphere. It’s a great place to grab a drink and watch the game. On the day of the Super Bowl, the bar is also offering guests the chance to kick a field goal to win up to $250 in prizes.
Paradise Park - Wicker Park
Paradise Park is known for its tropical-themed decor, complete with tiki-style drinks and a large selection of rum-based cocktails. They will have dozens of TVs over and around the bar displaying the action and special Super Bowl drink packages for large groups.
Fifty/50 - Wicker Park
This popular sports bar boasts a large selection of craft beers and a menu of classic pub fare. With plenty of TVs and a lively atmosphere, it's a great place to catch the Super Bowl with friends.
Over/Under Sports Bar - Lincoln Park
This bar has a Las Vegas sportsbook feel and over 40 large televisions. Bring your friends and enjoy their menu featuring bar food, local beers, craft cocktails, and wine.
Gold Coast Social - Gold Coast
Gold Coast Social is offering wings, sliders, beer, and raffles between the action to keep your Sunday entertaining. The bar will also have multiple TVs showcasing the game, along with a menu featuring upscale pub fare and cocktails.
Mullen’s Sports Bar and Grill - Rogers Park
The self-proclaimed “best sports bar on the North Side'' is the perfect place to enjoy the game. It has award-winning wings and halftime activities like pool, darts, and Golden Tee.
The Game Sports Pub - Lincoln Square
The Game Sports Pub is known for its extensive selection of local and regional craft beers. With a menu featuring a variety of apps and pub fare, The Game is a great option for those looking for a relaxed and casual atmosphere.
Park & Field - Logan Square
This vintage-style sports bar is one of the most popular places in Logan Square to catch a football game. On the day of the game, they’re offering a bottomless drink special and all-you-can-eat buffet during the action.
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I'll be watching the Chiefs lose at Benchmark.
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