A guide to NYC’s top sports bars, for those brave enough to depart the couch

Incorporating polished wooden countertops and warm lighting throughout its appearance, The Keg Room pairs 45 TVs with a Celtic interior for an Irish-inspired atmosphere. Menu highlights include shepherd’s pie, Guinness-battered fish & chips, and a 14-ounce ribeye alongside 48 different beers on tap.

Rent out the entire bar to catch the action (max. 275 guests), or book one of their semi-private spaces for up to 135. The venue also features platters, drink packages, and four projectors to enhance the moment.

Host an evening to remember at this stylish spot located just four blocks from Bryant Park.

Located just two blocks from Morningside Park, Harlem Tavern utilizes wooden furniture, brick walls, and numerous TVs to maintain a classic sports bar feel. Their menu features an extensive cocktail selection alongside burgers, sandwiches, and other gameday staples. The tavern also offers football specials, including wings, loaded nachos, and short rib poutine.

Host your next event in the tavern’s beer garden and patio, or reserve the entire space for up to 400 of your fellow sports enthusiasts. In-house catering and beverage services are also available to set the mood.

Take your fandom to the next level at this traditional sports bar near Central Park.

Founded by Liverpool FC enthusiasts, Carragher’s incorporates wooden furniture, dim lighting, and tons of Liverpool memorabilia to bring a slice of UK football culture to the Financial District. Carragher’s serves brunch, dinner, and an extensive selection of draught beers to further their pub aesthetic. The gastropub also features a game day menu, including sausage rolls, eggs benedict, and steak & eggs.

Carragher’s offers their Liverpool room, game room, and two event spaces for private events booking. The gastropub also provides food, beverage, and A/V services to extend your viewing experience.

Catch important matches alongside fellow football fanatics (though maybe avoid if your team is ManU) at this vibrant gastropub just two blocks from City Hall Park. Inquire with Carragher’s directly for more details.

Located just one block from Madison Square Garden, Stout NYC offers over 16,000 sq. ft of space for riding the high of beating a semi-decent team, or cursing out Leon Rose and Brian Cashman for the millionth time. Featuring numerous TVs and walls of alcohol, the bar provides an upscale environment alongside various burgers, cocktails, and draft beers.

Misery likes company. If you’re eager to watch your favorite team with fellow delusionals, Stout NYC can host up to 250 and offers five private event spaces. The bar also offers A/V services, various TVs, and trays of food designed for bigger parties.

Featuring wooden furniture, walls full of beer, and Irish rugby memorabilia, Pig n’ Whistle blends Irish pub and American sports bar conventions for a unique viewing atmosphere. Menu highlights include Irish mac and cheese bites, Guinness battered onion rings, and sweet n’ spicy meatballs alongside a wide selection of draft beers, cocktails, and more.

For private event bookings, reserve the pub’s first floor (max. 150) and second floor (max. 50), each of which offer microphone and A/V capabilities. Pig n’ Whistle also provides an events menu with various drink packages to maximize your next watch party.

Experience over 50 years of rugby tradition with friends and family at this classic NYC pub.