Kick Off Football Season in Midtown East
We’d love for you to check out the best sports bars and restaurants in Midtown East for the upcoming football season. As the games heat up, explore our curated list of spots, each offering fantastic views of the action, cold beers, and a lively atmosphere. Gather with friends, catch every touchdown, and enjoy the season to the fullest. Here’s to great games and even better times!
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Midtown East businesses and institutions: Do you offer a happy hour not mentioned in our list below? Email us at info@gcpbid.org.
(Pictured Above: Peter Dillons)
Albert's Bar
Head over to Albert's Bar, where the art-deco ambiance meets the perfect spot to catch your favorite football games! With a stunning wrap-around bar and multiple screens, you won't miss a moment of the action. Pair the excitement with their mouthwatering Golden Boy Chicken Sandwich and one of the many beers on tap for an unforgettable game day experience. Join us at Albert's Bar for football, food, and fun!
140 East 41st Street
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212) 597-9345
Web: www.AlbertsBar.com
Bierhaus NYC
Come to Bierhaus NYC, a Bavarian-style beer hall just two blocks from Grand Central Terminal, where you can savor ice-cold German beers and authentic German cuisine. Join them on football Sundays and Mondays to watch the game on one of their multiple screens or projectors while enjoying a refreshing beer. Make Bierhaus NYC your go-to spot for football and great eats!
712 3rd Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (646) 874-9498
Web: www.BierhausNYC.com
Dos Caminos
Dos Caminos, known for having the best margaritas in NYC for two years running, invites football fans to enjoy the games in style! With ample seating and screens at the bar, there's plenty of room for your entire fantasy football team. Join them for daily happy hour specials and celebrate your team's victories with great food and drinks!
480 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10167
Tel: (332) 226-5038
Web: www.DosCaminos.com
Happy Hour: Saturday & Sunday: All Day, Monday-Friday 3-6pm 9pm-Close
Five Iron Golf
Curious about playing golf while catching the big game on Sunday? At Five Iron Golf, you can do just that! They offer the perfect blend of golf and football with a fantastic happy hour special to keep you in the swing of things. Join them for "Football Sunday" and enjoy bottomless wings and $5 shots throughout the game. Don’t miss out on this unique game day experience!
101 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Tel: 1(800) 513-5153
Web: www.FiveIronGolf.com
Happy Hour: Thursday-Sunday 8pm-Close – For each bucket of beers, seltzers, or canned wines purchased during your sim booking, they'll take 30 mins off your total reservation fee.
Mad Dog & Beans
Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina offers a menu so delicious; you might find yourself distracted from the game! Bring your friends and settle in around one of their multiple screens with a world-famous margarita tower enough for all of you and dive into the action. For Thursday games, come early to take advantage of Mad Dog’s happy hour menu. It’s the perfect place to enjoy great food, drinks, and football!
5 East 38th Street
New York, NY 10016
Tel: (646)998-5722
Happy Hour: Tuesday-Thursday 2:30-6:30 PM at the bar
Maggies Place
As Maggie's Place nears its 50th anniversary, having been a staple since 1974, its welcoming atmosphere will make you feel right at home while watching the game. With a bar that stretches across the entire restaurant and multiple screens throughout, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy the game with friends and family. Join them and experience the game like never before!
21 East 47th Street
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212) 753-5757
Web: www.MaggiesNYC.com
Malone's Irish Bar & Grill
Malone's Irish Bar & Grill is the perfect place to enjoy football games with an Irish twist. Savor a classic Reuben sandwich paired with a fine Irish beer while watching the game on one of their multiple TVs. It’s the perfect setting for a great game day experience!
692 3rd Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (646) 858-0110
Web: www.MalonesNYC.com
Mulligan's Pub
Mulligan's Pub is the go-to spot for football fans, whether you're cheering for Liverpool FC or catching American football games. Join them any day American football is on and immerse yourself in the action while enjoying a freshly poured beer. Their daily happy hour offers $7 select beers, $10 cocktails, and $8 select wines, so you can enjoy great drinks while watching the game. Come experience the best of both worlds at Mulligan's Pub!
267 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Tel: (212) 286-0207
Web: www.MulligansNYC.com
Happy Hour: Daily – $7 Select Beers, $10 Cocktails, $8 Select Wines
Overlook NYC
At The Overlook Bar, you’ll find TVs everywhere you look—some even call it a sports fan’s paradise! With over 30 HDTVs and 2 giant jumbotrons, it's the ultimate spot to watch your favorite teams in action. Join them on Thursdays for Lady’s Night, where you and your friends can enjoy $5 mixed drinks from 9pm to 11pm. Head over to The Overlook for unbeatable game day excitement and great specials!
225 East 44th Street
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212) 682-7266
Web: www.OverlookNYC.com
Park Avenue Tavern
Step into Park Avenue Tavern, where the warm and welcoming vibe makes it feel like a place where everyone knows your name. With a wraparound bar surrounded by TVs, you won’t miss a single play—or a single beer refill! Stick around after the game to enjoy their late-night happy hour specials, available Wednesday through Saturday from 11pm to 1am. Park Avenue Tavern is the perfect spot for football, drinks, and good times!
99 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Tel: (212) 867-4484
Happy Hour: Wednesday-Saturday 11pm-1am
Peter Dillion's
Peter Dillon's is the ultimate spot for NFL Raiders fans and sports lovers alike! Conveniently located near Grand Central Station, it’s the perfect place to meet up with friends after work. Catch all the games, enjoy a round of pool, and mingle with their friendly crowd. With happy hour specials running all day, every day—featuring $4 shots and $6 pints—there’s no better place to enjoy football and fun at Peter Dillon's!
130 East 40th Street
New York, NY 10016
Tel: (212) 213-3998
Web: www.PeterDillons.com
Happy Hour: All Day, All Week – $4 Shots (Jameson, Cuervo, Jägermeister), $6 Pints (Stella, Shocktop, Modelo)
Sinigual
Sinigual may be known for its mouthwatering Mexican food and drinks, but here’s a secret: head straight to the bar on game day, and you’ll discover the perfect spot to enjoy the action! Order some of their incredible cuisine, and you’re set for an unforgettable game day experience. With happy hour specials running Monday through Friday from 3-7pm, we suggest getting there early to kick off the game in style at Sinigual!
640 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Tel: (212) 286-0250
Web: www.SinigualRestaurants.com
Happy Hour: Monday-Friday 3-7pm
Slattery's Midtown Pub
Slattery's Midtown Pub is the perfect spot to catch all the football action, with 25 HD TVs strategically placed so you never miss a moment of the big game! Grab a seat, enjoy a juicy pub burger, and pair it with one of their many draft beers. With an early happy hour from 3-6pm, you'll have plenty of time to relax, enjoy great deals, and make new friends at this lively bar. Head over to Slattery's and get in on the game day fun!
8 East 36th Street
New York, NY 10016
Tel: (212) 683-6444
Web: www.SlatterysMidtownPub.com
Happy Hour: Monday-Friday 3-6pm
StoutNYC
Stout NYC’s Midtown location offers plenty of seating, with two floors to choose from, making it the perfect place to catch your favorite football games! Whether you're in for lunch or dinner, grab some delicious food, find a spot with a clear view of one of their many screens, and settle in for an unforgettable game day experience. Head over to Stout NYC and enjoy football the right way!
60 East 41st Street
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212) 922-9009
Web: www.StoutNYC.com
The Allerton Bar
The Allerton Bar is a game day paradise with its rooftop terrace, lounge, and bar—offering something for everyone! Head over to the bar on game day and enjoy their daily happy hour from 3-6pm. Be sure to try their famous Guacamole & Taro Root Chips, a local favorite. The Allerton Bar has everything you need for a great football experience, so don’t miss out!
145 East 39th Street
New York, NY 10016
Tel: (212) 865-5800
Happy Hour: Daily 3-6pm – $5 Draft Beer, $9 Draft Wine, $10 Beer & Shot
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