The Best Sports Bars In New Jersey
The Best Sports Bars Features New Jersey's Sports Oriented Bars With Lots of Large Display TVs That Carry Both Local and Out of Town Professional and College Sports Teams
These sports bars are also selected for their showing multiple games at a time that are viewable from every seat in the house, as well as their ambiance, food and drink offerings.
When it comes to professional sports, New jersey fans are split in their loyalty. Northern Jersey fans root for the New York/NJ teams, the Giants, Jets, Yankees, Mets, Knicks, Nets, Rangers & Devils. Just head south and your into the Philadelphia viewing area with fans rooting for the Eagles, Phillies, 76ers, and the Flyers.
We picked the bars here that no matter who you root for, you can find your team at most of these bars. The "out of towner" wouldn't have to search very far to find a sports bars with a large number of screens that cover out of town games. In addition to the major area professional teams, some of the bars listed below feature European soccer and UFC fights.
Best North NJ Sports Bars
Black Bear Bar & Grill
205 Washington Street
Hoboken, NJ
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Black Bear Bar & Grill is home to one of the largest number of large screen HD TV displays in NJ. With two bars on 2 floors, they have over 50 HDTVs and three 12 foot HD Wide Screens. They also have a dart board, a full menu and a large selection of micro and imported beers. They serve excellent wings during happy hours. During the warmer months there is outdoor seating
205 Washington Street
Hoboken, NJ
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Black Bear Bar & Grill is home to one of the largest number of large screen HD TV displays in NJ. With two bars on 2 floors, they have over 50 HDTVs and three 12 foot HD Wide Screens. They also have a dart board, a full menu and a large selection of micro and imported beers. They serve excellent wings during happy hours. During the warmer months there is outdoor seating
Joey McBride's Pub
1145 McBride Ave
Woodland Park, NJ
(973) 256-3778
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This local bar is surrounded by 16 HD TVs that always have a different sports game playing. They are also home to several state and regional dart tournaments, They serve a great food menu especially their cheese steaks and new Korean barbecue options.
1145 McBride Ave
Woodland Park, NJ
(973) 256-3778
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This local bar is surrounded by 16 HD TVs that always have a different sports game playing. They are also home to several state and regional dart tournaments, They serve a great food menu especially their cheese steaks and new Korean barbecue options.
Mother's Ale House
95 Mountainview Blvd
Wayne, NJ
973-633-7400
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Mother's Ale House has over 100 large screen TV's, For out of towners who don't root for a local team, they have you covered with all the out of town games.They have a huge bar with a good view of the TV from any seat. There are more than 50 beers on tap, nice ambiance, though food is so-so.
95 Mountainview Blvd
Wayne, NJ
973-633-7400
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Mother's Ale House has over 100 large screen TV's, For out of towners who don't root for a local team, they have you covered with all the out of town games.They have a huge bar with a good view of the TV from any seat. There are more than 50 beers on tap, nice ambiance, though food is so-so.
Mulligan's Pub
159 1st St.
Hoboken, NJ
201-876-4101
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Mulligan's has an Irish pub ambiance, a smaller bar than most other's on this list but they have large screen televisions that line the walls on all sides of the pub. It's a good to place to watch an NFL game, especially if you are a Jets, Giants, or Philadelphia Eagles fan. They also show out of town games. If you are an EPL soccer fan, this is the go to place in NJ to watch soccer games. You'll find yourself amongst die hard EPL Red Bulls, and NYC FC soccer fans. For regular patrons they have a dart league.
They serve up a good selection of Irish & American beers on tap and a limited menu of Irish food.
159 1st St.
Hoboken, NJ
201-876-4101
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Mulligan's has an Irish pub ambiance, a smaller bar than most other's on this list but they have large screen televisions that line the walls on all sides of the pub. It's a good to place to watch an NFL game, especially if you are a Jets, Giants, or Philadelphia Eagles fan. They also show out of town games. If you are an EPL soccer fan, this is the go to place in NJ to watch soccer games. You'll find yourself amongst die hard EPL Red Bulls, and NYC FC soccer fans. For regular patrons they have a dart league.
They serve up a good selection of Irish & American beers on tap and a limited menu of Irish food.
Plank Road Inn
1538 Paterson Plank Road
Secaucus, NJ
201-865-9516
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Located right down the road from MetLife Stadium, if you aren't able to grab a ticket to the Jets or Giants on game day, the Plank Road Inn serves as a great alternative.
They have great sports coverage with both satellite and DirecTV on 40 TVs. Coverage includes every NFL game, over 750 NCAA Basketball games Including every March Madness game, 35 Major League Baseball games a week, and NCAA Football on ESPN. Domestic beers are half price during happy hour. Their beer selection is decent with 15 Draft Beers and 20+ Bottled Beers.
1538 Paterson Plank Road
Secaucus, NJ
201-865-9516
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Located right down the road from MetLife Stadium, if you aren't able to grab a ticket to the Jets or Giants on game day, the Plank Road Inn serves as a great alternative.
They have great sports coverage with both satellite and DirecTV on 40 TVs. Coverage includes every NFL game, over 750 NCAA Basketball games Including every March Madness game, 35 Major League Baseball games a week, and NCAA Football on ESPN. Domestic beers are half price during happy hour. Their beer selection is decent with 15 Draft Beers and 20+ Bottled Beers.
Best Central NJ Sports Bars
Asbury Ale House
531 Cookman Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ
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Asbury Ale House is known as one of the Jersey Shore's premier sports bars. They show ervery game on over 40 HD TVs with 2 masive TV walls hung with eight 75 Inch TV's. They have over 60 different draft beers on tap continually rotating local micro brews. Come for a Sunday game and enjoy their well prepared Sunday brunch from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
531 Cookman Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ
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Asbury Ale House is known as one of the Jersey Shore's premier sports bars. They show ervery game on over 40 HD TVs with 2 masive TV walls hung with eight 75 Inch TV's. They have over 60 different draft beers on tap continually rotating local micro brews. Come for a Sunday game and enjoy their well prepared Sunday brunch from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Beacon 70
799 Route 70
Brick, NJ
848-232-4235
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Beacon 70 features a suspended 18 Foot Video Wall, with 60 HD TV Screens, Intelligent Arena Lighting, 2 Full Bars, with great ambiance.They have a waterfront Folding Glass Wall, 10ft See-Thru Glass Fireplace, with 19th Century Industrial Modern Steampunk Design.They serve a huge section of draft & bottle beers including IPA's, ales, and stout. They also serve a full menu of comfort food & entrees
799 Route 70
Brick, NJ
848-232-4235
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Beacon 70 features a suspended 18 Foot Video Wall, with 60 HD TV Screens, Intelligent Arena Lighting, 2 Full Bars, with great ambiance.They have a waterfront Folding Glass Wall, 10ft See-Thru Glass Fireplace, with 19th Century Industrial Modern Steampunk Design.They serve a huge section of draft & bottle beers including IPA's, ales, and stout. They also serve a full menu of comfort food & entrees
Gabriele's Bar & Grill
1351 Centennial Avenue
Piscataway, NJ
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With three bars, including the huge front bar that seats 50 people, they have close-up seating for everyone with a view of the many 50-inch HD TVs.
Additionally, they serve a huge menu of burgers, sliders, pizza, appetizers, and entrees. with a good selection of drink specials.
1351 Centennial Avenue
Piscataway, NJ
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With three bars, including the huge front bar that seats 50 people, they have close-up seating for everyone with a view of the many 50-inch HD TVs.
Additionally, they serve a huge menu of burgers, sliders, pizza, appetizers, and entrees. with a good selection of drink specials.
Game Time Bar and Grill
110 Schanck Rd,
Freehold, NJ
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Game Time Bar and Grill, located inside iPlay America, NJ's largest indoor amusement park, with a boardwalk on the Jersey Shore theme, is more than a great sports bar to watch a game. Take the family, watch the game and enjoy ---or hang out until your favorite sports event is over while the family enjoys the activities in the amusement park.
The sports bar has over thirty large screen TV's and multiple projectors, viewable from every seat around the dining and bar areas. In addition to the major sporting events, Game Time Bar and Grill features the UFC fights.
110 Schanck Rd,
Freehold, NJ
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Game Time Bar and Grill, located inside iPlay America, NJ's largest indoor amusement park, with a boardwalk on the Jersey Shore theme, is more than a great sports bar to watch a game. Take the family, watch the game and enjoy ---or hang out until your favorite sports event is over while the family enjoys the activities in the amusement park.
The sports bar has over thirty large screen TV's and multiple projectors, viewable from every seat around the dining and bar areas. In addition to the major sporting events, Game Time Bar and Grill features the UFC fights.
Jack’s Goal Line Stand
149 Brighton Ave
Long Branch, NJ
732-870-8800
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With more than 50 TVs and three different bar areas you can rest assured that your team's big game will be on. They have more than 60 Beers on tap with a very large selection of craft beers & draft beers. They serve a large menu of comfort food, excellent ribs and wings, burgers, sandwiches, Mexican fare, gourmet pizzas, and some healthier options.
149 Brighton Ave
Long Branch, NJ
732-870-8800
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With more than 50 TVs and three different bar areas you can rest assured that your team's big game will be on. They have more than 60 Beers on tap with a very large selection of craft beers & draft beers. They serve a large menu of comfort food, excellent ribs and wings, burgers, sandwiches, Mexican fare, gourmet pizzas, and some healthier options.
Tommy's Tavern & Tap
3492 US Hwy 9
Freehold, NJ
(732) 543-0055
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They have HD TV's on every wall giving patrons a view from every table in the house. The centerpiece is a huge rectangular bar with seating for 55 and large HD Tv's suspended from the ceiling.
They serve a good selection of hand crafted specialty cocktails, with a large variety of craft beers.
The menu is heavy on comfort food, sandwiches, pizza, and sushi. In addition to Tommy's signature pizza, they serve sharing sizes of Tommy's Original Coal Roasted Oven Wings, Stromboli, Calzones, Burgers, Sandwiches, Soups, Salads, Desserts, and a few items of Large Plate Entrees. The quality of the food is a notch above the many other Western Monmouth County sports bars. If you can take the high noise level, this is a great place to watch a sports event
3492 US Hwy 9
Freehold, NJ
(732) 543-0055
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They have HD TV's on every wall giving patrons a view from every table in the house. The centerpiece is a huge rectangular bar with seating for 55 and large HD Tv's suspended from the ceiling.
They serve a good selection of hand crafted specialty cocktails, with a large variety of craft beers.
The menu is heavy on comfort food, sandwiches, pizza, and sushi. In addition to Tommy's signature pizza, they serve sharing sizes of Tommy's Original Coal Roasted Oven Wings, Stromboli, Calzones, Burgers, Sandwiches, Soups, Salads, Desserts, and a few items of Large Plate Entrees. The quality of the food is a notch above the many other Western Monmouth County sports bars. If you can take the high noise level, this is a great place to watch a sports event
Best South NJ Sports Bars
Chickie's and Pete's
25 Route 73
Marlton, NJ
856-452-5126
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They have 64 large-screen TVs (60-inches is the smallest) and two cinema-sized TVs, two bars, and great atmosphere. They have a large variety of 40-plus beers on tap. A south Jersey favorite sports bar known for known for their Crabfries and large seafood selections.
25 Route 73
Marlton, NJ
856-452-5126
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They have 64 large-screen TVs (60-inches is the smallest) and two cinema-sized TVs, two bars, and great atmosphere. They have a large variety of 40-plus beers on tap. A south Jersey favorite sports bar known for known for their Crabfries and large seafood selections.
Dadz Bar and Grill - Sports Bar
744 Main Street
Lumberton, NJ
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Dadz's is a large spacious sports bar and TV's everywhere. They include 25 HD TV's and 3 Jumbo HD Stadium Screens, two bars, and over 20 beers on tap. They feature great game day drink deals and a blue crab claw special on game days.
744 Main Street
Lumberton, NJ
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Dadz's is a large spacious sports bar and TV's everywhere. They include 25 HD TV's and 3 Jumbo HD Stadium Screens, two bars, and over 20 beers on tap. They feature great game day drink deals and a blue crab claw special on game days.
Phily Diner & Sport Bar
31 South Black Horse Pike
Runnemede, NJ
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This is not a typo error, the sports bar is spelled Phily, not the popular spelling of Philly.
Open 20 hous each day, from 6:00 AM - 2:00 AM, they are clearly a place for Philadelphia sports fans to go for a game, good drink, food, and lots of Phily memorabilia. The Sports bar has lots of HD TV screens giving patrons a view from every seat in the place.
They have two sides, the diner side and the sports bar side. Be sure to visit the two story sports bar area. On Sunday game days, they offer food and drink specials,
31 South Black Horse Pike
Runnemede, NJ
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This is not a typo error, the sports bar is spelled Phily, not the popular spelling of Philly.
Open 20 hous each day, from 6:00 AM - 2:00 AM, they are clearly a place for Philadelphia sports fans to go for a game, good drink, food, and lots of Phily memorabilia. The Sports bar has lots of HD TV screens giving patrons a view from every seat in the place.
They have two sides, the diner side and the sports bar side. Be sure to visit the two story sports bar area. On Sunday game days, they offer food and drink specials,
