42 Trending Sports Bar Businesses [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: January 18th, 2023

Start A Sports Bar

People drink when they are happy or depressed. Opening a sports bar can be an excellent opportunity to earn money no matter their mood.

Are you looking for a strip mall business idea? You can start a sports bar at your nearest strip mall. You can sell take-away wines, spirits, whiskey, or beers and have a sitting place for customers who enjoy drinks at the bar.

Looking for some examples of a sports bar?

Interested in case studies of a successful sports bar? Check out our full list of success stories.

1. Dave & Buster's

Eat, drink, play and watch sports at your local Dave & Buster's! Fun for the whole gang - no group is too large - Contact a planner today!

Website traffic: 1.07M/month

2. Duffy’s Sports Grill

At Duffy’s Sports Grill, enjoy top-quality casual dining with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and grilled items in a distinctive sports atmosphere. At Duffy’s, Our Game Is Always On.

Website traffic: 90K/month

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4. Walk-On's Bistreaux & Bar

Walk-On’s has officially become the go-to place for a good time and great food. It’s the perfect sports bar to grab a bite or a beer, bring the family out…

Where they're located: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Website traffic: 200K/month

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6. Tony C's

Named in honor of Boston-born, Red Sox legend Tony Conigliaro, Tony C’s is your local premium sports bar and restaurant. Visit one of our 5 Boston locations where you can sit back, watch the game and sample our food and drink ranging from a wide craft beer selection and scratch kitchen cuisine.

Where they're located: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

7. Zipps Sports Grill: The Valley's Neighborhood Sports Grills

Zipps Sports Grill combines homemade food, friendly service & drink, with top-notch entertainment in your neighborhood. Stop by one of our locations today!

Where they're located: Phoenix, Arizona, USA

8. Boston's Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar

Boston's has over 40 locations across the US and Mexico. With pizza, pasta, wings and more, and the freshest ingredients, we've gotcha covered. Welcome to Boston's.

Where they're located: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

9. Stats Bar & Grille

Where they're located: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

10. The Greene Turtle

The Greene Turtle is your local sports bar and grill and family restaurant. We offer great food and craft beer. See our lunch, happy hour and dinner menus.

Where they're located: Washington D.C., Washington, D.C., USA

11. Hotshots Sports Bar & Grill

Hotshots Sports Bar & Grill is the perfect place to meet with friends and enjoy great food and cold beer and all the games, all the time.

Where they're located: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

12. Blondies Sports Bar & Grill

Where they're located: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

13. The Post

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Where they're located: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

14. Bikinis Sports Bar & Grill

15. The Still

The Still, located in heart of the iconic Mirage, is the ultimate sports bar with a dedication to craft beer, cocktails and mouth-watering food.

Where they're located: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

16. The Sportsbook Bar & Grill

The Sportsbook Bar & Grill is a locally owned bar and grill in Greenwood Village and now Wash Park, that focuses on you! Our goal is to make our home your home, where you can watch Football, Soccer, Basketball, Rugby, UFC, Baseball or whatever sport you love. And watch your games while enjoying your favorite beverage and fresh delicious food.

Where they're located: Denver, Colorado, USA

17. SportsTV Guide

If you're a sports bar or sports-themed restaurant, you need the SportsTV Guide. It's the only daily sports schedule customized to your location.

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Are You Looking for the Top Local Sports Bars? Find Bars in Your Area to Watch the Fight While Drinking Quality Beer & Eat Good Food. Search now...

19. Bounce Sporting Club

Where they're located: Manhattan Community Board 1, New York, USA

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Sports Grill has Miami's Best Wings with it's World Famous Special Grilled Recipe. We've been Makin' it Special Grilled for over 30 years.

21. Rivalries

Where they're located: Portland, Oregon, USA

22. The Basement Sports Bar & Grill

The Basement Sports Bar and Grill is a restaurant and bar in Northeast Ohio. Watch major sporting events on our many tvs, eat wings and have a beer! Dance to live music and dj's on our dance floor at night.

23. Volpe's Sports Bar

Visit one of our 2 locations in Emmaus & Allentown for a great selection of food, beer on tap & sports coverage to enjoy with family & friends. Daily drink specials available!

24. Home Page

Wild Pitch Sports Bar & Grill in Frisco, TX. Our mouth-watering menu, ice cold beer, and stunning All Stars are ready and waiting for you!

Where they're located: Fort Worth, Texas, USA

25. Sam's Place

Sam's opened its doors in 2000 with one goal, to be Nashville, Tennessee's Number 1 Sports Grill. Voted Nashville's Best Sports Bar many years in a row.

Where they're located: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

26. Pappas Restaurant & Sports Bar Parkville

Where they're located: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

27. Champs Sports Grill • The Best Sports Bar in State College, PA

28. Stoney's Bar and Grill

Where they're located: Denver, Colorado, USA

29. The Parlor – Hollywood Sports Bar & Kitchen

Hollywood Sports Bar & Kitchen

Where they're located: Los Angeles, California, USA

30. Hurricane's at the Garden

Lively American Sports Bar – Best local DJs and cover bands at Boston’s meetup spot and nightlife destination. Located just steps from the TD Boston Garden. Visit us today!

Where they're located: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

31. Sports bar San Antonio, Tx Sideliners Grill

Sideliners Grill is San Antonio's premier indoor and outdoor, family fun center offering sand volleyball, volleyball tournaments, televised games, children's play area, and a full kitchen and bar.

Where they're located: San Antonio, Texas, USA

32. Legends NYC

Soccer fans converge at this popular sports bar housing TVs, easy pub grub & cocktails, beer & wine.

Where they're located: Manhattan Community Board 1, New York, USA

33. Frankie's Downtown Dallas

The best restaurant and bar in Downtown Dallas

Where they're located: Fort Worth, Texas, USA

34. The Good Life Sports Bar & Grill

The Good Life Sports Bar & Grill in Omaha, Nebraska. West Omaha sports bar and grill.

35. Sports

SportsTavern.com is a great place to find out the latest happenings at your local sports bars. We link sports bar web sites and their Facebook pages.

36. Downtown Sporting Club

Locally owned Nashville restaurant & bar featuring live music, axe throwing, a rooftop bar, sports watching, hotel rooms, & much more.

Where they're located: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

37. Century Bar

Where they're located: Portland, Oregon, USA

38. Homepage

Cover 3, located in Austin and San Antonio, is the home of Texas Monthly's Best Burger in Texas. We provide the best dining, spirits & sports viewing experience in Texas.

Where they're located: San Antonio, Texas, USA