Love to watch live sport on a big screen with atmosphere and a good feed? You’re in luck! Round up your friends and fans and kick back with a cold one or a cocktail at one of The City's best sports bars. From luxury sport bars to some of Brisbane’s oldest pubs and hotels, there are plenty of spots in The City serving hearty meals and ice-cold drinks with a side of adrenalin-pumping live sport. .
No matter the sport, no matter the team, Fat Angel serves old good old-fashioned fun and food. With nine screens to choose from, there’s always a seat at the bar to watch soccer, golf, wrestling, NRL, AFL, and everything in between . If there’s a match you want to watch and it’s not on a screen, simply let the staff know and they’ll turn it on for you. You can also get your foodie fix here while you watch with wings or burgers, fuelling your appetite.
Big games call for big screens and The Star at Queen’s Wharf Sports Bar has both. Whether it’s footy finals, UFC, NBA playoffs or the Super Bowl, you’ll catch every moment in ultra-high definition on the massive wall of screens. Add ice-cold beers, cocktails, and a tasty gameday menu and you’ve got the ultimate spot to cheer, celebrate and soak up the atmosphere. With plenty of seating and a buzz that rivals the stadium, this is where Brisbane comes to play, watch and win.
One of The City’s oldest hotels, The Stock Exchange doesn’t miss a beat when it comes to sports and entertainment. Reserve a table on the rooftop and watch everything from the AFL, A-League, Super Rugby and NRL to UFC, Cricket, NBA and more on its 100” projector. The unbeatable atmosphere of the relaxed rooftop makes this the perfect spot to kick back with a beer or a cocktail while you watch the match unfold.
The Port Office Hotel has been a Brisbane City institution since 1909 and has been consistently serving up a good time ever since. Often pairing big games like the NFL Super bowl with an all-inclusive drinks and food package, you’re guaranteed to have a good time watching live sporting action on the big screen.
Winghaus is the ultimate sports bar. This diner has 40 beer taps, saucy wings and live sport broadcast from 20 screens. It’s the perfect long lunch escape or post-work watering hole with its winning combination of live sport and lip-smacking snacks. If wings aren’t your thing, there are plenty of other bites to enjoy including burgers, nachos, sauce-smothered hot chips, potato gems, onion rings and pretzels.
This bustling English pub has two locations within The City that both serve traditional, hearty pub grub and icy cold drinks. With room for your entire office or group of friends, the Pig ‘n’ Whistle guarantees and unmatched atmosphere when showcasing the big games live paired with their seasonal bites.
Known for its down-to-earth atmosphere and tasty bistro eats, the Criterion is a long-time favourite among office workers and visitors to catch the match of the day. With modern, leafy interiors and food that tastes like a home-cooked meal, head to this friendly tavern to watch a game on the big screen. There’s nothing more Australian than supporting your team, having a drink with your mates and munching on a steak and chips pub meal!
Enjoy the ultimate sports viewing experience at the Grand Central Hotel Sports Bar, centrally located in The City. With multiple screens, a vibrant atmosphere, and a selection of refreshments, it's the perfect spot to catch your must-watch games in the heart of Brisbane.
Found your favourite sports bar? Don’t forget to book ahead to secure pole position to catch the game. If you’re looking for more fun escapes and delicious experiences in The City, wet your whistle with after-work drinks or get your workmates together for a team work lunch.