Take pleasure in some booze and bites whereas cheering on the Houston Astros at Christian’s Tailgate.
Batter up, sports activities followers. Whereas it’s generally good to scream at your TV within the privateness of your individual residence whereas watching a recreation, it’s far more enjoyable to take action in public (and nearly all the time results in fewer noise complaints or welfare checks). Happily, Houston is residence to many sports activities bars, and nearly all of them are identified for being raucous spots the place public yelling is—principally—permitted. Whether or not you’re watching the Tremendous Bowl or the World Collection (fingers crossed the Astros have a greater 2025 season), there’s positive to be a sports activities bar in Houston that meets your explicit tastes. Listed below are a few of our favorites.
Biggio’s
Downtown
Named after Astros legend Craig Biggio, this downtown bar is positioned on the Marriott Marquis Lodge, proper by Discovery Inexperienced. The Biggio’s beverage menu is expansive and provides every part from signature cocktails to over 20 beers from native breweries. The bar’s meals menu contains selection snacks excellent for no matter massive recreation you’re planning on watching and contains every part from smoked meats to tacos. Because it’s residence to 2 30-foot HDTV screens, it’s nearly probably the greatest locations to look at a recreation on the town.
The Cellar Bar
Higher Kirby
This neighborhood sports activities bar provides video games to look at and to play. Order bar snacks from a brief and candy menu when you get pleasure from an Astros recreation, or select to compete in foosball, darts, or online game championships with buddies. Texas-brewed and imported beers can be found, as is a good number of each cocktails and mocktails.
Christian’s Tailgate
A number of Areas
Burger eating places are critical enterprise in Houston. At Christian’s, you possibly can preserve your stomach crammed as you’re watching the large recreation with one of many restaurant’s signature burgers, which include toppings like chili, mushrooms, and bacon. Different classics right here embrace rooster fajita nachos, mango habanero scorching wings, fried Oreos, and, after all, low cost pitchers of beer. Identified for his or her open-air ideas and huge variety of screens, Christian’s Tailgate places are a few of the finest seats to look at a recreation within the metropolis.
The Den
A number of Areas
The Den is a typical on-campus pupil hang-out with Cougar soccer on the large screens, 30 craft beers on faucet, and fundamental bar meals like sandwiches, chips and queso, rooster tender baskets, and fries. The menu additionally features a full liquor choice. The partitions are decked out with eight flat-screen TVs and a 200-inch projection display—the best scenario when watching a number of video games.
Drift Bar
Heights
With greater than 50 TVs (two of them over 200 inches), Drift Bar is a good spot to absorb your favourite recreation. Because the identify implies, the island vibes are robust right here, and its dog-friendly and open-air patio makes it an important spot to get pleasure from a while within the solar. The venue provides rotating meals vans weekly, plenty of wines and draft beers, and quite a lot of cocktails, together with a cucumber mojito.
FM Kitchen & Bar
Washington hall
Cheers to your favourite sports activities crew at Kirby Ice Home.
Kirby Ice Home
A number of Areas
This sports activities bar has places in Higher Kirby (duh), The Woodlands, and Memorial, with an upcoming one within the Heights. Every outpost provides greater than 50 beers on faucet, massive screens, loads of seating, and rotating meals vans. If beer isn’t your factor, ciders, meads, wines, and cocktails just like the Kirby Fresca, which is made with Tito’s, agua fresca, and cranberry juice, are additionally accessible.
Little Woodrow’s
A number of places
With places throughout Houston and an enormous number of particular and seasonal occasions—together with film trivia and turtle races—there’s all the time one thing occurring at a Little Woodrow’s. Catch each College of Houston faculty soccer recreation of the season there when you (and your canine) hang around on the patio with a ranch water and a slice of pizza.
The Maple Leaf Pub
Midtown
This Canadian pub and Midtown neighborhood watering gap is heavy on the hockey motion—making it a uncommon spot in Houston. Though the bar has been a longtime staple for Houston’s hockey followers, its screens additionally frequently show soccer, baseball, and basketball. The pub’s kitchen is open late, excellent for post-game poutine cravings.
Nick’s Place
Westchase
Come to Nick’s Place for Italian meals like pizza and calzones and the 40 TVs enjoying soccer, rugby, baseball, faculty soccer, and possibly every other sport you possibly can consider. If you happen to’re not that into sports activities, it’s nonetheless a worthwhile spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, which means you possibly can at the least get pleasure from a pleasant meal there as your companions get their game-viewing in.
On the Kirb has loads of TVs so that you can watch your favourite sports activities crew on.
On the Kirb
A number of places
Get pleasure from one in every of On the Kirb’s 4 Houston places in Higher Kirby, Midtown, Greenway Plaza, or Katy. Count on quite a lot of foods and drinks whereas watching the sport, equivalent to pizza, steaks, salads, and each common and vegetarian-friendly burgers. For refreshment, order one of many bar’s craft cocktails, mimosa towers, home wines, or sip on native craft beer.
Patterson Park
Heights
Patterson Park is a dog-friendly sports activities bar that hosts quite a lot of specials all through the week. The bar has a revolving meals truck schedule with totally different cuisines to pair with a glass of wine, draft beer, or seasonal cocktail. Patterson Park’s laid-back patio ambiance makes it an important spot to bond with different sports activities followers whereas collectively cheering in your favourite crew.
The Phoenix on Westheimer
Montrose
This pub is the perfect place on the town to look at soccer, whether or not you’re after the newest English Premier League recreation or following worldwide tournaments just like the FIFA World Cup, Copa America, and the Euros. We love the wings right here, served with enjoyable sauce choices like sriracha-barbecue and spicy Korean.
Pitch 25 Beer Park
East Downtown
Toast to your favourite soccer crew at Pitch 25 Beer Park, positioned only a brief stroll away from Shell Vitality Stadium. With practically 100 beers on faucet you’ll have loads of liquid refreshment as you watch the Dynamo or Sprint play. The 25,000-square-foot beer backyard contains an indoor soccer pitch and breezy outside patio, making it a soccer fan’s dream consuming location.
Put up Oak Ice Home
Galleria
With two very giant projectors and over a dozen giant TV screens, Put up Oak Ice Home is a stellar spot for recreation day. Throughout industrial breaks, play a spherical or two of corn gap whereas sipping on a brew from the bar’s continuously rotating beer menu, or sip a cocktail whereas lounging on one of many bar’s large Adirondack chairs.
Pour Habits
Midtown
This sports activities bar has loads to supply, together with practically 50 big-screen TVs. Pour Habits can also be identified for internet hosting a few of the finest watch events for Astros playoffs, UFC fights, and faculty soccer video games. Its cocktail menu provides each signature and basic drinks, together with a number of native craft beers to go together with your selection of pizza, burgers, or appetizers like calamari. It’s also possible to hire out the bar for personal occasions.
Social Beer Backyard HTX
Midtown
Along with having loads of screens, this bar is residence to an expansive beer menu. Have your choose from practically 50 beers on draft or over 100 drinks by the bottle. There’s additionally seltzers, ciders, mead, and kombucha. You’ll want to try the web site earlier than heading over to see which meals truck might be there that day.
