There’s no better place to watch a game with friends (or soon-to-be friends) than a local sports bar. Whether it’s baseball, football, other football (soccer), hockey, or UFC matches, sports bars always amp up the excitement. That’s why Best of NJ is showcasing a list of The Best Sports Bars in New Jersey. These are the go-to spots for diehard pro sports fans.
The bars on this list offer a fun atmosphere, great food and, in some cases, specific team allegiances. (Making it easy to find fans of the same team.) Of course, the only thing more familiar to sports fans than the high of winning is the bitter taste of defeat. Luckily, these sports bars offer both menu discounts and drink specials during these crucial moments of frustration and sadness; in addition to the cathartic company of kindred compatriots.
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North Jersey
The 101 Pub
Where: Bogota
Details: The 101 Pub is popular for top notch service, ice cold beer, and daily rotating menu specials. Of course, the regular menu is full of bar staples like jalapeno poppers, chili cheese fries, nachos, fajitas, and sandwiches. One of their more unique menu offerings is the selection of sandwiches on garlic bread. This includes chicken parm, roast beef, and Steak with mozzarella. Beyond NFL games, they play all kinds of sports year round to entertain patrons.
Bello’s Pub & Grill
Where: Newark
Details: Bello’s holds the title of Newark’s first gastropub, opening in 1974 and still family operated to this day. Soccer fans have a place to cheer at this spot, as Bello’s is the home of the NY Redbulls. They’re also in a prime location, just steps from both the Prudential Center and Penn Station. Be sure to try their Teriyaki Wings, Stuffed Potato Skins, and Old Bay Cajun Fries. This spot stays open late (until midnight), even after many other local eateries shut down.
Biggie’s Clam Bar
Where: Carlstadt
Details: Biggie’s is coming up on 80 years old. This sports bar and restaurant has been family owned and operated since 1946 and serves a fusion of flavors. Giants and Jets fans alike can enjoy seafood — complete with raw bar — burgers, pizza, sandwiches, and more. They also serve a number of classic and contemporary Italian entrees, such as their Seafood with Lobster Cream Sauce. Then finish the 4th Quarter with Apple Crumb Cake and a selection of craft beers.
Blackjack Mulligan’s Public House
Where: Hawthorne | Garfield
Details: There are a lot of bars and pubs in New Jersey with “Mulligan’s” in the name. But only two of them belong to the Blackjack Mulligan’s brand. Blackjack aims to define the authentic pub experience, combining great food with exceptional service and an unrivaled atmosphere. These are also the ideal qualities for a sports bar, and specifically. They play many live sports — including football games and UFC fights — and host both live music and regular trivia nights.
Blue 42 Restaurant & Bar
Where: Elmwood Park
Details: Blue 42’s loyal following and good standing in the community makes them a local landmark. This sports bar bleeds green and gold, and welcomes Green Bay Packers fans to catch every game of the season. Their fan favorite wings are the stars of the menu, and come in many sauces (100+). Favorites include Bang Bang, BBQ, and “Bears Still Suck”. Wing Wednesdays are a great day to try something new, and Tuesday is Karaoke Night.
Deja Vu Restaurant & Bar
Where: Garfield
Details: There is plenty to see and do at Deja Vu, enough to never do the same thing twice. They offer live music and dancing event weekend, as well as special events such as Paint and Wine night. Deja Vu has a large, lovely, covered outdoor patio complete with a mounted TV to watch live sports outside. Indoors, they have a pool table, dart board, and more TVs. The menu of Balkan, American, and Macedonian cuisine blends both European and Asian flavors.
The Dog House Saloon & Grill
Where: Washington
Details: In addition to live sports, The Dog House Saloon frequently features live music from a variety of genres. Locals love their large portions, and in particular, their big salads and giant burgers. These meals are so big, it’s basically a double portion. With so much else going on, there’s nothing wrong with forgetting about the live sports playing throughout the restaurant. But it’s usually traditional favorites such as baseball, soccer, basketball, and football.
Hudson Hall
Where: Jersey City
Details: This Eastern European beer hall is a haven for draft beers, ciders, and rotating sours. Likewise, their signature “Czeched Out” cocktail bar offers unique options like the Jersey City Vice. This comes with white rum, strawberry puree, white pepper syrup, and lemon juice. Meanwhile, the food menu features favorites like buffalo cauliflower, pierogies, Philly cheesesteak egg rolls, and pastrami cheese fries. The walls are lined with TVs here, so live sports are always playing.
Jimmy Geez Sports Bar and Grill
Where: Haledon | Oak Ridge
Details: No, the name is not a reference to NFL Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. In fact, the humble origins of Jimmy Geez date all the way back to April of 1999. This is one of those cherished neighborhood sports bars where everyone knows everyone else by name. That’s because many patrons have been coming to the bar for years. While many come for the live sports — including live UFC matches — most come for the friendly staff who feel like family.
Michael’s Roscommon House
Where: Belleville
Details: Michael’s Roscommon House is a family-owned sports tavern known for burgers, beer, and baseball. They have 40 HDTVs, offer specials during all NFL games, and are famous for their Jersey Wings. Their menu features game time apps like loaded fries, calamari, potato skins, garlic knots, and even pierogies. That’s because Michael’s is a fusion of Irish, Italian, and American food. They also have a dozen different cocktail options, including their Mason Jar Lemonade.
Mulligan’s Pub
Where: Hoboken
Details: Soccer and football take center stage at Mulligan’s Pub. In particular, they broadcast all European Football matches including Serie A and Barclay’s Premier League. When it comes to NFL games, this spot is famously home to Philly football fans. Popular items on their menu include wings, sirloin burgers, and even a Traditional Irish Breakfast which they serve all day. They also host both dart and pool leagues, so bar-goers can fuel their competitive spirit.
Nikki’s Bar & Grill
Where: Little Ferry
Details: A Dominican restaurant on a list of The Best Sports Bars in New Jersey? It’s true, Nikki’s Bar & Grill has plenty of TVs and special deals during sporting events. Examples include discounts on empanadas and Cuban sandwiches during the NBA finals. The restaurant also hosts live music and DJs on weekends, as well as special events like Latin Fusion Fridays. Between the live sports, music, decor, and overall vibe, Nikki’s is a fun place to hang out.
Old Canal Inn
Where: Nutley
Details: The Old Canal Inn dates back to 1934. Any business in successful operation for nearly 90 years is definitely doing something right, and this bar is no exception. They have plenty of TVs to watch live sports. Plus, craft beer lovers can join the Craft Beer Social Club and earn discounts; The Old Canal Inn has 30 beers on tap and over 135 beers in total. Be on the lookout for their limited time Death Seat Burger, a beer battered deep fried burger stuffed with jalapenos.
Plank Road Inn
Where: Secaucus
Details: All sports fans are welcome at the Plank Road Inn, which boasts 40 TVs to watch live sports. They broadcast every NFL game, as well as March Madness, MLB, and NCAA Football. But the fun doesn’t stop there, because they also have dart boards, a jukebox, and even arcade games. Plank Road Inn serves lunch, dinner, and drinks all week long, but has a full dinner menu Wednesday through Saturday; in addition to both takeout and catering services.
Polo’s Bar & Grill
Where: Netcong
Details: This family-owned sports bar is run by the Polo family. They offer outdoor patio dining, indoor dining, catering, and even growlers of both their draft beer and sangria. Meanwhile, their signature cocktails all get their name from local landmarks. For example, they serve the Exit 27, The Maple Ave, and the Train Station Martini. Not only do they broadcast pro sports, they also stream local high school sports. Marvel at their collection of HDTVs that litter the walls.
ReBar & Kitchen
Where: Lodi
Details: A true sports bar, ReBar always rolls out special drink and meal deals for major sporting events. From Monday Night Football to Wild Card Weekend and, of course, Superbowl Sunday, ReBar welcomes all football fans. In fact, they play every single NFL game of the season. As they say on their Facebook page, it’s “All Games, All Day, Sound On” every Sunday. They offer burgers, pizza, sandwiches, and even a dedicated Grilled Cheese menu.
Rockafella’s Sports Bar & Grill
Where: East Rutherford
Details: Rockafella’s proudly serves American craft beer in a friendly atmosphere. Their 21 HDTVs are always tuned to live sports, and their 23 draft beer lines are always ready to pour. They play every NFL game of the season, in addition to every baseball game and many other top sporting events. Their full kitchen puts out burgers, sandwiches, wings, and more, but their most popular items are their quesadillas. In fact, they have a full menu of quesadilla options.
Sharky’s
Where: Alpha
Details: Baseball, basketball, football, and more are all part of the Sharky’s experience. This sports bar is most popular for their wings, raw bar, and sports crowd. In particular, the wings with Honey Chipotle Sauce are a fan favorite, as are their pretzels, clams, and margaritas. They also serve buffalo wings, buffalo tenders, and buffalo shrimp with any of their 23 sauce options. Signature flavors include Boom Boom, Pineapple Habanero, Old Bay, and On-Fire.
Third Base Pub
Where: Branchville
Details: Large portions, friendly service, and a cozy atmosphere are the most attractive qualities of Third Base Pub. (Aka the “Last Stop Before Home.”) Locals love the menu of “Pre Game Warm-Ups” like fried ravioli, buffalo pierogi, and pot stickers. Meanwhile, “Starting Lineup” highlights include chicken marsala, fish tacos, and the eggplant parmigiana.
Given its current status as a well-kept secret, the food service is typically very quick at this spot.
Uncle Vinny’s Bar & Grill
Where: Lyndhurst
Details: For 42 years, this address was the site of the popular Wee Willie’s Sports Bar & Grille. However, Wee Willie himself retired in 2019 after 42 years of owning the business. Now, Uncle Vinny’s is a bar and grill that boasts a ton of TVs for watching live sports. They have the NFL Sunday Ticket in addition to the MLB Extra Innings package, so fans can watch any game. Patrons can expect new food and drink specials every month to keep things fresh.
Underdog Bar & Grill
Where: Haledon
Details: Underdog Bar & Grill — aka Underdog Lounge — is a low-key spot to enjoy sports and bar food. One standout item from their menu is the selection of Pub Rolls. Options include the Loaded Potato Roll, Teriyaki Roll, and Breakfast Roll with bacon, Taylor Ham, hash browns, and cheese. These rolls are flash fried flaky tortillas sliced sushi style. Underdog regularly hosts Karaoke Nights as well as Taco Tuesday, with deals on both hard and soft tacos.
Vinnie’s All-Star Bar & Grill
Where: Harrison
Details: With no website and a Facebook page that rarely updates, fans of Vinnie’s mostly swap stories in person. This local spot is a true neighborhood bar that is mostly made up of regulars. Though small in stature, the owner’s big heart and the chef’s generous portion sizes make up for the limited seating. Besides sandwiches, one of their most popular dishes is the large portion All-Star General Tso’s Chicken. There are only a few TVs in the bar, but they are almost always playing live sports.
Central Jersey
Caddyshack Bar & Grill
Where: Plainsboro
Details: It’s probably no surprise that a golf course also houses a popular sports bar. Caddyshack is the bar and grill inside The Meadows at Middlesex grounds. In addition to being the perfect post-golf spot for relaxation, they also have pool tables and darts. Of course, the TVs are always playing live sports, including college basketball, NFL football, MLB, the NBA, and more. Their menu is full of game day favorites, plus fun picks like buffalo chicken tenders.
Cryan’s Tavern
Where: Annandale
Details: An Irish Pub at heart, Cryan’s Tavern is the place to go for all kinds of live sports. They play just about everything across their 15 HDTVs, but Sundays are all about football. Thanks to their NFL Sunday ticket package, they can offer every game from every team, all season long. Cryan’s is famous for their thin crust pizza, but they also have an assortment of jumbo wings. Their wing sauces range from Thai Chili and Garlic Parmesan to Jameson Irish Whiskey.
Elixir Bar & Grill
Where: Edison
Details: Elixir offers “great eats and neighborhood vibes” with a menu that mixes American and Mexican favorites. This sports bar is so into football, they even offer game day deals during the preseason. They also have the NFL Sunday ticket, airing every game all season long. Whether dining in or getting takeout, their award-winning wings pair perfectly with a full day of football. Elixir also frequently features live music and DJs on weekends to liven things up.
Ellery’s Grill & Pub
Where: Middlesex
Details: Summer patio dining, weekly poker nights, and live music on weekends are just a few Ellery’s highlights. When not watching live sports, patrons can enjoy weekly specials like Taco Tuesday, or half-price wings on Wednesday. This sports bar is big on both the NFL and college football, but all fans are welcome. Patrons can enjoy their American/Irish food menu, as well as other food specials. Popular picks include BBQ Tater Tot Nachos and Teriyaki Cheesesteak.
Finnagel’s Bar and Restaurant
Where: Clinton
Details: Locals know that Finnagel’s is the place to be on Sundays for wings and football. They don’t mess around when it comes to wings, and offer them in either 1lb or 2lb servings. In addition, wings come with four sauce options — BBQ, Medium, Hot, or Finnagel’s — with either ranch or bleu cheese. Their namesake sauce offers a sweet and spicy flavor. This bar is also no stranger to “Football Specials,” offering discounts on popular appetizers and drinks during game time.
Firkin Tavern
Where: Ewing Township
Details: The sports and entertainment game is on point at Firkin Tavern. That’s because they have 25 TVs, 37 beers on tap (many from local craft brewers), and a dedicated game room. Firkin is a premier soccer bar, so they showcase everything from Serie A to the English Premier League. As for the game room, they offer pool tables, darts, and air hockey. Firkin walks the line between a family friendly dining room and a local pub/sports bar experience.
First N Ten Sports Pub
Where: Trenton
Details: With a name like First N Ten, it’s no surprise this is a local hotspot for watching football. But they show an assortment of live sports throughout the year. As is the case for many sports bars, patrons here swear by the wings; which come in popular flavors such as Honey BBQ, Cajun, and the popular Garlic wings. One standout dinner entree is their stuffed vodka rigatoni. First N Ten is perfect for sports fans looking for a bar with a neighborhood feeling and great food.
JamaGrille Sports Bar & Lounge
Where: Perth Amboy
Details: This sports bar specializes in Jamaican food. Seating at the bar itself comes with a view of their HDTVs playing live sports and a signature cocktail menu. Drink options include the Jama Punch, with Appleton rum, amaretto, passion fruit, pineapple juice, and grenadine. Meanwhile, popular game time appetizers range from Bang Bang Shrimp and chicken wings to loaded cheese fries and sliders. Celebrate your team’s victory with Jamaican Rum Cake w/ Grape Nut Ice Cream.
Suspenders Pub
Where: Union
Details: Suspenders is closed on Mondays, but we’re willing to forgive them because they have the NFL Sunday Ticket. They typically have game day specials, ranging from $2 draft beers to deals on their popular wings and burgers. The spacious outdoor dining setup and frequent live music outdoors offers a nice contrast to the Sunday sports bar atmosphere. Keep an eye out for their burger of the month, which is usually an over the top concoction.
The Extra Pint
Where: Manville
Details: This local sports bar and grill gets more popular — and improves their space — every year. Recent renovations include an outdoor patio, and a Quick Draw NJ lottery machine. They play all major sporting events across 22 HDTVs, and offer daily food and drink specials. The Extra Pint frequently hosts live music acts as well. As for the menu, they offer favorites like cheesesteak spring rolls, loaded tots, a Southwest “Pizza,” and buffalo chicken quesadillas.
Ye Olde Rathskeller
Where: Cranford
Details: Classic pub food dominates the menu at Ye Olde Rathskeller (the German word for a beer hall). Sure-fire apps include their buffalo wings, stuffed cherry peppers, shrimp cocktail, and beer-battered onion rings. They also have burgers, salads, sandwiches, and thin crust pizza, which serve as perfect game time meals. Hockey, baseball, and football are typically on the TV. In particular, Ye Olde Rathskeller can play any football game with the NFL Sunday Ticket.
Jersey Shore
Beacon 70
Where: Brick
Details: The steampunk aesthetic and marina views make Beacon 70 stand out from the other spots on this list. The American restaurant and bar is also chock full of HDTVs. In fact, those sitting at the bar are literally surrounded by TVs playing live sports. The extensive menu boasts brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert, plus a bevy of barrel, bottle, and cocktail beers. Their standalone bar menu serves standouts such as fried calamari, yellowfin tempura bites, and housemade coconut shrimp.
C-View Inn
Where: Cape May
Details: Eagles fans can watch their team soar as they chow down on some of the Shore’s best wings. The C-View Inn may just be Cape May’s oldest bar, but shows little signs of wear and tear. Locals love the friendly staff, inviting atmosphere, and great menu prices. Besides the wings, other popular apps include the fried clam strips, fried buffalo shrimp, and signature C-View fries. They offer both traditional and boneless wings in 10, 20, and 50-piece orders.
D’Arcy’s Tavern
Where: Bradley Beach
Details: D’Arcy’s is “The Shore’s Home to Soccer” as they self-profess. They show all European Football matches live, and post the upcoming schedule on their website. When not airing live sports, the kitchen occasionally offers dinner specials such as Prime Rib Night. Otherwise, the menu always offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner options including the fan-favorite D’Arcy’s Chicken sandwich. They also serve beers on tap, wines, and cocktails too.
Hooks Bar & Grill
Where: Seaside Heights
Details: Hooks has something going on every day of the week. A typical week includes Tuesday Karaoke, live music on Wednesday and Friday, Thursday Trivia, and UFC broadcasts on Saturday. They serve lunch and dinner, as well as weekly food and drink specials. Their house specialties include Crab Stuffed Flounder, Roasted Clams, and a Vegetarian Quesadilla. But they also offer pizza, burgers, and plenty of cocktails, draft beers, wine, and more.
Jack’s Goal Line Stand
Where: Long Branch
Details: Jack’s Goal Line Stand welcomes all fans, no matter their allegiance. The popular spot now has two locations in Long Branch and Fair Haven, however, the latter is BYOB. Of course, both still serve as a premier hangout to watch the game. As for the original Long Branch location, there are a variety of beers on tap, plus rotating newcomers. They also serve hard seltzers, which pair well with their menu of pub favorites such as pretzel bites.
Leggett’s SandBar
Where: Manasquan
Details: Leggett’s is always buzzing with events, live music, and sports. They offer seasonal activities such as weekly Bingo nights, dining in their outdoor garden, and Shot Wheel Thursday. For the latter, one customer spins the shot wheel to determine what drink special Leggett’s serves for the next hour. Their TVs will broadcast anything from horse racing and hockey to football and baseball. Popular menu mainstays include homemade chili and clams casino.
Miracle Pub
Where: Toms River
Detals: Fans of all sports can enjoy heading to the Miracle Pub. They have the NFL DirecTV Football Package, and also play MLB, NHL, PGA, NASCAR, NBA, and more across 19 screens. Something that sets this sports bar apart from others on this list is they serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Popular menu picks include the Miracle Surf and Turf Bites and Jumbo Pretzel & Kielbasa. The Surf and Turf bites combine steak bites with either shrimp or scallops.
Mulligan’s Shore Bar and Grill
Where: Wildwood
Details: Philadelphia Eagles fans have a place to roost at Mulligan’s Shore Bar and Grill. This laid back neighborhood bar down the shore serves classic pub favorites, draft beer, and signature cocktails. This spot is serious about their specials, with unique options like grilled swordfish topped with cocktail shrimp and pineapple salsa. As for cocktails, their self-proclaimed “World Famous” Mullitini is a secret family recipe they encourage newcomers to try.
Pete & Elda’s / Carmen’s Pizzeria
Where: Neptune City
Details: Pete & Elda’s is somewhere between a sports bar and family Italian restaurant. However, locals love this spot because they’ve been serving their famous thin crust pizza for over 50 years. Their “Whole Pie Eaters Club” challenges individuals and families to eat an entire 18″ pie in one sitting. The reward? A limited edition graphic tee which features a new custom design regularly. In fact, they’ve already designed more than 260 different shirts.
River Rock Restaurant & Marina Bar
Where: Brick
Details: The River Rock Restaurant is always rockin’ thanks to live music, sports, and events. This local gathering spot is home to comedy shows, bands, and benefit dinners, as well as sports broadcasts. In fact, River Rock boasts the largest video board in Ocean County, plus 45 HDTVs spread out across 3 bars. They also have an outdoor beach bar with TVs and cabanas, so there are truly no bad seats. Try the cheesesteak taquitos or River Rock Nachos.
Tailgaters Neighborhood Sports Bar & Grille
Where: Galloway
Details: The name may be a mouthful, but so is the menu of sports bar favorites. Tailgaters is known for quick service, large portions, and friendly staff. Some menu highlights include the Mahi Tacos, Short Rib Cheese Melt, and the Wisconsin Spicy Cheese Curds. They also serve pub favorites like pizza, burgers, wings, and baby back ribs. Tailgaters welcomes all sports fans young and old, and in fact, they even have a kids menu. (For kids 12 and under.) Gluten-free items are also available.
The Chubby Pickle
Where: Highlands
Details: The Chubby Pickle is a hub for sports and music fans alike. There’s always something to do, from open mic nights and trivia nights to live local bands every weekend. They boast an impressive number of HDTVs to broadcast live sports, and also have a pet-friendly outdoor patio. In addition, this versatile space is equally great for both family lunch and a night out with friends. Fun fact: The Chubby Pickle appeared in a 2022 episode of The Food Network’s Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives.
Wingcraft Kitchen and Beer Bar
Where: Atlantic City
Details: Wingcraft is more of a bar with TVs to watch sports than a sports bar per se. But the menu of signature burgers, wings, and craft beers on tap makes it an ideal spot to watch sports. It doesn’t hurt they’re part of the Tropicana Resort & Casino, with plenty of additional entertainment options. Their wings come with one of 11 sauce choices, ranging from Cool Ranch to RRP Siracha and Truffle Honey. But don’t sleep on their Funnel Cake Battered Oreos.
South Jersey
Crawford’s Corner Bar & Kitchen
Where: Riverside
Details: Crawford’s Corner Bar is big on “cheesesteakz” and “wingz”. Football fans can watch the games live all Sunday long while taking advantage of Sunday Football Specials. They also offer menu specials during events like Music Bingo Wednesdays and Karaoke Night Tuesdays, plus early Lunch Specials. Taco Tuesday, Wednesday Wingz, and Thursday Burgers are also regular weekly specials. Crawford’s is a hotspot for events, including trivia nights, live music, and more.
HOB Tavern
Where: Bordentown
Details: HOB Tavern boasts weekly specials, vegan and vegetarian options, and homemade recipes. A local favorite, they are known for their wings and their large rotating selection of craft beers. Live sports pair perfectly with their menu items like the Buffalo Chicken Cheese Steak or Pork Roll Sandwich. Meanwhile, vegan options include the Beyond Burger and The Club; baked tofu, coconut bacon, spinach, tomato, and vegan ranch dressing on toasted rye.
Kaycee Ray’s Sports Bar and Pub
Where: Vineland
Details: Kaycee Ray’s is an all-in-one venue that blends a restaurant, bar, and entertainment space together. Guests can expect anything and everything from karaoke and dueling pianos to comedy nights, open mic nights, and live sports. Kaycee Ray’s does not have any team allegiances, so they’ll broadcast anything by request. Plus, they offer food and drink specials every Sunday during NFL games. This spot is behind the iconic Landis Theatre, making it perfect for post-event drinks.
Mulligan’s Bar & Grill
Where: Oaklyn
Details: There’s always room for another sports bar named Mulligan’s on our list. This South Jersey spot offers TVs in every direction, but the real spectacle is just above the bar. They have a series of large HDTVs wrapped around the bar, so there are no bad seats to watch sports. It’s even possible to watch the screens from their outdoor patio area. In addition to live sports, they host weekly trivia night, plus daily lunch and dinner specials. Mulligan’s welcomes all Eagles fans to roost here.
P.T. Bar and Package Goods
Where: Penns Grove
Details: P.T. Bar feels like a bar out of time, melding the worlds of mechanics and pinup girls. This local favorite stands out for their exceptional bar service, thanks to the friendly team behind the counter. The TVs around the bar are typically playing live sports, but there is plenty else to do here. For instance, they have live music and special events just about every day of the week. This includes Freaky Fridays, Sexy Saturdays, Taco Tuesday, Wing Wednesday, and open mic nights.
Sidelines Sports Bar & Grill
Where: Millville
Details: Sidelines Sports Bar is wall to wall sports, from the TVs to the decor. The interior is full of sports jerseys and other memorabilia. They have 23 flat screen TVs, and broadcast just about every pro and college level sport. Owner Ted Lambert is a Millville native and pillar of the community. He frequently sponsors many local organizations and hosts fundraisers at the bar. In fact, his football jersey is on the wall. Even the menu is built for sports, featuring apps, handhelds, and wings.
Skeeter’s Pub
Where: Blackwood
Details: Skeeter’s is really proud of the quality of their menu. In fact, the pub promises patrons will find “The Best Bar Food in South Jersey” when they stop in. Popular apps include pretzel nuggets, loaded fries, and fresh bruschetta. Meanwhile, they have burgers like the Mushroom Swiss and sandwiches such as the Honey Brie Chicken. Skeeter’s is another sports bar that hosts draft parties, so leagues can score some great deals for their group.
The Corner Bar
Where: Woodstown
Details: The Corner Bar is big on sports, and even bigger on game day giveaways. For instance, the spot is known for giving away free tickets to games and other prizes during special events. Like many South Jersey sports bars, The Corner bleeds midnight green and proudly supports the Philadelphia Eagles. So fans looking to score free tickets to an Eagles game should make this their go-to sports bar. They also have a liquor store on the premises.
Victory Bar and Grill
Where: West Berlin
Details: The combination of craft beers, live sports, and an all day menu makes Victory a winner. They offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week, including a special Sunday Breakfast Buffet. All sports fans are welcome here, but most of the crowd will be cheering for the Eagles. In fact, Victory tends to host tailgate parties on their patio for game day. The event typically featured burgers and hot dogs, cornhole, live music, and all-day drink specials.
The Village Pub
Where: Sewell | Swedesboro
Details: The Village Pub is the go-to South Jersey sports pub for Philadelphia Eagles fans. Not only do they broadcast every Eagles game, they offer a Fantasy Football Draft Party package. This comes with Buffalo Wings (60pcs), Pub Nachos (2 orders), Village Fries (5 orders), and Mozzarella Sticks (3 orders). The Village Pub even provides a party area, free WiFi, and a draft board. Plus, the league commissioner gets a $50 gift card to spend on a future visit.
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Best Sports Bars in New Jersey FAQs
To find the Best Sports Bars in New Jersey, simply visit Best of NJ. Our list of The Best Sports Bars in New Jersey features bars from every county in NJ. Most of them play live sports all year long, while some go above and beyond during the NFL season.
Giants and Jets fans can head to Biggie’s Clam Bar in Carlstadt. Likewise, Blue 42 in Elmwood Park is the spot for Green Bay Packers fans. The Corner Bar in Woodstown offers Eagles fans a place to roost.
Most sports bars in NJ have happy hour specials, so it really depends on a patrons drink and food of choice. For instance, Michael’s Roscommon House in Belleville hosts happy hour Monday through Friday from 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm. Many spots, like Ellery’s Grill & Pub in Middlesex, host food specials such as Wing Wednesdays.
Blackjack Mulligan’s Public House in Hawthorne and Garfield features frequent live musical acts. Elixir Bar & Grill in Edison is another great option. Finally, Suspenders Pub in Union hosts live music outdoors along with outdoor dining.
Leggett’s Sandbar in Manasquan offers dining in their outdoor garden. Similarly, River Rock Restaurant & Marina Bar in Brick has an outdoor beach bar. Meanwhile, Deja Vu Restaurant & Bar in Garfield has a covered outdoor patio with a mounted TV for sports.
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