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14 Roaring Sports Bars in Los Angeles for the Super Bowl

Where to catch all of the biggest sports action

by Eater Staff Updated
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Southern California is a sports-obsessed paradise, with millions of cheering fans and dozens of collegiate and pro teams spread across the region. All of that action means there’s a big need for sports bars that serve quality food and drink, have great sightlines to lots of TVs, and don’t skip on the energy in the room, either. LA offers a bunch of places that fit the bill, from craft beer-obsessed hangouts in the Valley to places for great barbecue, excellent wings, and some seriously fantastic pizza. Here now are 14 of the best sports bars to catch the action around Los Angeles, from the Super Bowl to March Madness and more, listed geographically.

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Surly Goat Encino

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The growing Surly Goat empire is focused heavily on craft beer, making this Encino location a great spot to sip away for hours while enjoying the game from one of several TVs.

17337 Ventura Blvd #100a, Encino, CA 91316
(818) 453-8245
(818) 453-8245

Blue Dog Beer Tavern

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One of the more dog-friendly stops on this map, Blue Dog has a patio, a central indoor area and a very good happy hour.

4524 Saugus Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 990-2583
(818) 990-2583

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The Nickel Mine

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The big, brick-walled Nickel Mine sports bar and restaurant is a Westside staple with tons of TVs, a menu that moves from tacos and fries to wings and mozzarella sticks, and an ample happy hour.

11363 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
(818) 538-7401
(818) 538-7401

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Tiny's Hi-Dive

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The new-ish Tiny’s Hi-Dive in West LA is more than just a dive bar. It’s a restaurant, a cocktail hangout, and a place to keep one eye on the game while chatting with friends from a deep red booth. While this may not be the absolute must-stop sports bar destination for the most hardcore fans, it’s a great place for casual watchers who love good food and drink.

12012 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
(424) 248-3657
(424) 248-3657
Red leather banquettes in a dimly lit bar, Tiny’s Hi-Dive.
Dim vibes at Tiny’s Hi-Dive.
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Firestone Walker Brewing Company - The Propagator

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On game day, get to Firestone Walker early and order baby back ribs, fish and chips, and pizza with a QR code. The service is fast, and the beer selections plentiful.

3205 Washington Blvd, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
(310) 439-8264
(310) 439-8264

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Hi Tops Bar

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Hi Tops Bar is San Francisco’s friendliest gay sports bar, stationed centrally in LA on Santa Monica Boulevard between Robertson and San Vicente. There’s ample outdoor seating with birds-eye views of the interior TVs and delicious cauliflower on a stick, pretzels, and a blackened ahi tuna burger to boot.

8933 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

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Flights Sports Bar

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Flights in Hawthorne is more than just a sports bar, it’s a cozy nod to the area’s aviation history that is today lined with TVs and loaded with fine pub fare, just off the 405.

5119 W El Segundo Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 676-8228
(310) 676-8228
Square tables and black stool seating inside a sports bar.
Flights in Hawthorne.
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The Wood Urban Kitchen

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Wood Urban Kitchen BBQ’s vibes are always ready for LA’s sports teams, with indoor and outdoor viewing areas. It’s Inglewood’s ideal spot to get a drink, eat killer brisket, and take in the NFL action.

129 N Market St, Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 466-9741
(310) 466-9741
An indoor bar with television sets.
Wood Urban Kitchen
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Torrance Tavern

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Torrance Tavern’s shaded patio is the place to be for South Bay sports fan. The mood’s sure to be good with solid food, drink, and the latest game. Try the wide nachos platter or reliable burgers.

22735 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 375-9158
(310) 375-9158

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Barney's Beanery

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Barney’s Beanery is an LA institution with multiple locations across the city. The decor is roughly matched to each address, including lots of neon-lit bar seating and banquettes and plenty of TVs for catching the game.

250 N 1st St, Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 524-2912
(818) 524-2912
A neon-tinged dive bar with colorful lights and TVs.
A classic Barney’s Beanery look.
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Pijja Palace

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Pijja Palace is all the rage in Silver Lake right now, thanks to its mash-up of Indian, classic American, and Italian American flavors — but don’t sleep on the many TVs and great drinks inside, too.

2711 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
A dining room packed with people at Pijja Palace in Silver Lake.
Pijja Palace in Silver Lake.
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Underdogs

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Fans love to show up and show out at Underdogs, the subterranean hangout with loads of TVs in the heart of Glendale. From simple beer and shot options to pop-ups like the weekly Ozzy’s Apizza new New Haven-style pies, this is the spot to hang out with loud locals when the game is on.

156 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91204
(818) 484-7677
(818) 484-7677

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The Greyhound Bar & Grill

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The Greyhound is one of LA’s best sports bars period, owing to the place’s well-made drinks, quality food, and just-boisterous-enough crowds. For LA-specific game days (particularly the Dodgers), be sure to arrive early to ensure a seat.

5570 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 900-0300
(323) 900-0300
Burger and fries on a checkered parchment at The Greyhound in Glendale, California.
A double burger at the Greyhound.
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The Firkin Pub & Grill

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Gather ‘round sports fans. The Firkin has multiple big-screen TVs on its private patio, while on the menu diners can find beer, wine, and some tasty chicken tenders.

3411 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 433-3769
(562) 433-3769

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Surly Goat Encino

17337 Ventura Blvd #100a, Encino, CA 91316

The growing Surly Goat empire is focused heavily on craft beer, making this Encino location a great spot to sip away for hours while enjoying the game from one of several TVs.

17337 Ventura Blvd #100a, Encino, CA 91316
(818) 453-8245
(818) 453-8245

Blue Dog Beer Tavern

4524 Saugus Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

One of the more dog-friendly stops on this map, Blue Dog has a patio, a central indoor area and a very good happy hour.

4524 Saugus Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(818) 990-2583
(818) 990-2583

The Nickel Mine

11363 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025

The big, brick-walled Nickel Mine sports bar and restaurant is a Westside staple with tons of TVs, a menu that moves from tacos and fries to wings and mozzarella sticks, and an ample happy hour.

11363 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
(818) 538-7401
(818) 538-7401

Tiny's Hi-Dive

12012 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064

The new-ish Tiny’s Hi-Dive in West LA is more than just a dive bar. It’s a restaurant, a cocktail hangout, and a place to keep one eye on the game while chatting with friends from a deep red booth. While this may not be the absolute must-stop sports bar destination for the most hardcore fans, it’s a great place for casual watchers who love good food and drink.

12012 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
(424) 248-3657
(424) 248-3657
Red leather banquettes in a dimly lit bar, Tiny’s Hi-Dive.
Dim vibes at Tiny’s Hi-Dive.
Tiny’s Hi-Dive

Firestone Walker Brewing Company - The Propagator

3205 Washington Blvd, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292

On game day, get to Firestone Walker early and order baby back ribs, fish and chips, and pizza with a QR code. The service is fast, and the beer selections plentiful.

3205 Washington Blvd, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
(310) 439-8264
(310) 439-8264

Hi Tops Bar

8933 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

Hi Tops Bar is San Francisco’s friendliest gay sports bar, stationed centrally in LA on Santa Monica Boulevard between Robertson and San Vicente. There’s ample outdoor seating with birds-eye views of the interior TVs and delicious cauliflower on a stick, pretzels, and a blackened ahi tuna burger to boot.

8933 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

Flights Sports Bar

5119 W El Segundo Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250

Flights in Hawthorne is more than just a sports bar, it’s a cozy nod to the area’s aviation history that is today lined with TVs and loaded with fine pub fare, just off the 405.

5119 W El Segundo Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 676-8228
(310) 676-8228
Square tables and black stool seating inside a sports bar.
Flights in Hawthorne.
Flights

The Wood Urban Kitchen

129 N Market St, Inglewood, CA 90301

Wood Urban Kitchen BBQ’s vibes are always ready for LA’s sports teams, with indoor and outdoor viewing areas. It’s Inglewood’s ideal spot to get a drink, eat killer brisket, and take in the NFL action.

129 N Market St, Inglewood, CA 90301
(310) 466-9741
(310) 466-9741
An indoor bar with television sets.
Wood Urban Kitchen
Wonho Frank Lee/Eater LA

Torrance Tavern

22735 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505

Torrance Tavern’s shaded patio is the place to be for South Bay sports fan. The mood’s sure to be good with solid food, drink, and the latest game. Try the wide nachos platter or reliable burgers.

22735 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 375-9158
(310) 375-9158

Barney's Beanery

250 N 1st St, Burbank, CA 91502

Barney’s Beanery is an LA institution with multiple locations across the city. The decor is roughly matched to each address, including lots of neon-lit bar seating and banquettes and plenty of TVs for catching the game.

250 N 1st St, Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 524-2912
(818) 524-2912
A neon-tinged dive bar with colorful lights and TVs.
A classic Barney’s Beanery look.
Google Maps

Pijja Palace

2711 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Pijja Palace is all the rage in Silver Lake right now, thanks to its mash-up of Indian, classic American, and Italian American flavors — but don’t sleep on the many TVs and great drinks inside, too.

2711 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
A dining room packed with people at Pijja Palace in Silver Lake.
Pijja Palace in Silver Lake.
Wonho Frank Lee

Underdogs

156 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91204

Fans love to show up and show out at Underdogs, the subterranean hangout with loads of TVs in the heart of Glendale. From simple beer and shot options to pop-ups like the weekly Ozzy’s Apizza new New Haven-style pies, this is the spot to hang out with loud locals when the game is on.

156 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91204
(818) 484-7677
(818) 484-7677

The Greyhound Bar & Grill

5570 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042

The Greyhound is one of LA’s best sports bars period, owing to the place’s well-made drinks, quality food, and just-boisterous-enough crowds. For LA-specific game days (particularly the Dodgers), be sure to arrive early to ensure a seat.

5570 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 900-0300
(323) 900-0300
Burger and fries on a checkered parchment at The Greyhound in Glendale, California.
A double burger at the Greyhound.
Wonho Frank Lee

The Firkin Pub & Grill

3411 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803

Gather ‘round sports fans. The Firkin has multiple big-screen TVs on its private patio, while on the menu diners can find beer, wine, and some tasty chicken tenders.

3411 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 433-3769
(562) 433-3769

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