Our Eagles aren’t in the Super Bowl, but plenty of people will still celebrate the sport (and cheer on former Eagles coach Andy Reid) by going out for the Big Game or having parties at home. Here’s a list of local spots offering food (in-house or takeout) and drink specials, plenty of screens and lots of fun on Sunday, February 2.
Note: This list features many of our 2019 Happening List Winners and Finalists. You can vote NOW in the 2020 Happening List by clicking here.
Xfinity Live – Happening List Winner for Best Sports Bar
1100 Pattison Avenue, Philadelphia
(267) 534-4264
Xfinity Live hosts six individual restaurants with an open, central meeting place with bars, seating and view of the entire complex. Grab your crew and head over to watch San Fran take on KC on the 32-foot LED TV. There will be plenty of cold beer and game day snacks. Seating is available first come, first serve. Email paula@xfinitylive.com for reservations. Parking is free.
Chickie’s & Pete’s – Happening List Finalist for Best Sports Bar
1526 Packer Ave, Philadelphia
(215) 218-0500
The South Philly Chickie & Pete’s was named a Finalist in the 2019 Happening List, but everyone knows that crabfries are a Game Day favorite at every location. In honor of the Game, Chickie’s & Pete’s is offering a special all-you-can eat menu featuring crabfries, chicken cutlets, wings, nachos, salads, cheesesteaks, snow crab legs, and more! Price varies by location. (It’s $44.99 in South Philly.) Sunday drink specials on Bud Light, Budweiser and Shock Top will also be available.
Bru Craft (Photo provided by Aversa PR)
BRU Craft & Wurst – Happening List Winner for Best Beer Bar
1318 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
Midtown Village
(215) 800-1079
Enjoy the game at Bru with 105 projection wall plus 8 HD flat-screen TV’s above the bar with the sound on, 39 beers on tap and German fare. Specials include:
Nick’s Bar & Grill (Photo provided by Aversa PR)
Nick’s Bar & Grille – Happening List Winner for Best Burger
16 South Second Street, Philadelphia
Old City District
(215) 928-9411
Come get one final taste of football action for the season with great food, specials and good times. Call ahead to reserve your tables for the best seat in the house! The sound will be on at the bar and in the dining room.
Get your smoked wings, roast pork etc! The bar will be offering $14 beer buckets, and $5 City Wides! Try their famous smoked wings – or order them ahead for take-out for your own party at home. Seven kinds to pick from including mild, hot, Old Bay, hot & honey, garlic Parmesan, BBQ or signature smoked.
The party starts at 6 p.m. and runs through the end of the game. Get there early for the best seats in the house!
McGillin’s Olde Ale House – Happening List Winner for Irish Pub
1310 Drury St., Philadelphia
(215) 735-5562
Watch the game on McGillin’s high-def and big screen TVs. There will be pitcher specials. Plus, in honor of Andy Reid, you can use your 2019-2020 SuperMug for the last time (or buy one for $5) to get $2 refills on Bud Light during the game. Pair your beer with bar favorites such as potato skins, beer-battered onion rings, wings, “The Big Burger” and more.
Tap Room on 19th (photo from Facebook)
Tap Room on 19th – Happening List Winner for Best Wings
2400 S. 19th Street, Philadelphia
(267) 687-7817
A cross between a neighborhood bar for locals and a gastropub, this South Philly spot features several large plasma TVs, a rotating selection of craft beers and a menu of upscale comfort food. During the game, they’ll offer $3 Workhorse Brewing Company Helles cans or $4 Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company draughts. And don’t forget to order some of their award-winning sings!
Trademan’s (photo provided by Aversa PR)
Tradesman’s
1322 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
Midtown Village
(267) 457-3994
Watch the game in four different spaces, two different levels, and on multiple HD TV’s plus a giant ten foot media wall about the main bar.
Trademan’s will offer a number of specials on Sunday including:
Bowl Boards
(1) The Hand Off
Guacamole, Onion Dip, Pico de Gallo w/ Kettle & Nacho Chips $25
(2) First Quarter
20 Wings, 5 Crispy Tacos, 3 Burgers $40
(3) The Lombardi
Ribs, Pulled Pork, Smoked Chicken, Brisket, Fried Shrimp $55
The Extra Point
Apple Cobbler $4
Drink Specials – Full Game
$20 Founders Solid Gold Cans
$3 Custom Drafts
– Half Time Happy Hour
full HH specials -> $3 custom drafts, $4 select cocktails, $5 wines & $3 off of all 16oz cans
Craft Hall (Photo provided by Aversa PR)
Craft Hall
901 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia
(267) 297-2072
Craft Hall is one of Philadelphia’s largest restaurant and bars with 35,000 square feet for over 500 people. Craft Hall is the only place in Philadelphia to cater to families during the game. While grown-ups watch the HD flatscreens above the main and lower level bars, and giant projection wall, the kiddos can play the day away in the indoor playground keeping them occupied with video games, skee-ball, climbing equipment, porch swings and more.
In honor of the Big Game, they’ll offer $10 pitchers of Mainstay beer and Kansas City inspired food features.
Evil Genius (Photo provided by Aversa PR)
Evil Genius Beer Company
1727 N Front St, Philadelphia
(215) 425-6820
Catch the game in Fishtown on a giant projection wall plus HD flat screens above the bar. This Sunday, Evil Genius will be a Kansas City Chiefs Bar! Come cheer on Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes, and the rest of the KC team at Evil Genius. TV screens, beers, and food aplenty!
- Big Dipper: Platter of awesomeness: Buffalo Chicken Dip, Spinach and Artichoke Dip, Rotel Dip, French Onion Dip, AND a pretzel – $16
- Little Dipper: 2 of the above, and a pretzel – $9
Paddy Whacks Irish Sports Pub
150 South St, Philadelpia
(215) 464-7544
This laidback neighborhood spot is always a game day favorite. But if you want to watch the game in the comfort of your home, they’re also offering great deals for party packages! (See above.)
The post Where to Go for Grub & Suds During the Big Game appeared first on Philly Happening.