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Best Places to Catch the Game
Let’s face it, sometimes all we have time for is a little weekend getaway. That shouldn’t mean having to miss your favorite team take the field. Below, find a list of some of our places to catch the game.
Downtown
O’Riley’s Irish Pub
Situated right on Palafox Street, you can't go wrong with watching the game at O'Riley's. The drinks are great, and did I mention the food is awesome too? There are TV's both inside and outside, so you've got options.
Seville Quarter
Where Pensacola's Arm Chair Quarterbacks Huddle!! Every Saturday join Seville Quarter in Phineas Phogg’s and Apple Annie’s for College Football Saturdays. Guests can enjoy college football team trivia, drink specials and a fantastic football menu. Make sure you wear your game day attire. This is a popular place for alumni to gather.
200 South
Hitting 200 South is a marvelous way to catch the game! For events like the Super Bowl, they typically will get out their big screen and the atmosphere is so much fun. For smaller regular games, they have TV's lined along the bar with tons of seating options inside. It can get pretty rowdy which is always a good time. With several different food options there, along with their drinks, you're sure to make memories.
Perfect Plain Brewing Co.
Need a fun brewery atmosphere downtown to catch the game? Perfect Plain Brewing Co. has you covered. Rally around your favorite teams and watch on the big screen while you sip on some delicious brews. This spot is great for larger groups as well, since there are lots of seats and big tables.
East Pensacola
Calvert’s in the Heights
With an English cuisine and cozy dining area, Calvert's is sure to leave your appetite fulfilled. They also offer American options as well on their menu. Not to mention, a great bar menu as well - perfect for the game. A great thing about Calvert's is their breathtaking outdoor seating as well, right along the water.
Sir Richard’s Public House
Located on the East side, Sir Richard's is a vintage English pub. The vibes are eclectic, and perfect to slide on in and grab a drink while you shoot some pool and catch the game. Pool not your thing? They've also got karaoke on select days and darts. Complete with beer, wine, cocktails, and food, you're all set when you watch the game at Sir Richard's.
Alga Beer Co.
Nestled in the East Hill Neighborhood in Pensacola, Alga Beer Co. is a craft brewery offering hand crafted lagers and ales. Nothing like sitting back with a beer in hand, relaxing, and watching the game at Alga.
Pensacola Beach
Laguna’s Beach Bar and Grill
Football on the water? Sign me up! Laguna's is a prime location serving amazing food and ice cold drinks. Their outdoor seating area is my favorite, boasting the largest big screen TV on the island to watch the game on! They've also got Fat Tuesday frozen drinks as well. Margarita anyone?
Casino Beach Bar and Grille
Overlook the beautiful Gulf as you cheer on the boys at Casino Beach Bar & Grill. Every time I come here I instantly feel like I’m on vacation. There are lounge chairs on the patio, hammocks out front and palm trees to keep you shaded. What’s better than a nap in the sunshine with the sound of the waves and the game in the background.
Perdido Key
Flora-Bama Ole River Grille
This place is truly one of a kind! As you enter, you’ll notice that travelers from across the country have hung their pennants and signed the wall for all to see.
Lillian’s Pizza
Lillian's is a fabulous place to go catch the game. With delicious pizza, pasta, sandwiches, and salads, come satisfy your hunger during the big game. Don't forget to check out their daily drink specials while you're there too.
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