Where to watch the 2019 Super Bowl in Melbourne
Just because you’re not in America doesn’t mean you have to miss out on an electric Super Bowl atmosphere. Here are the best spots in Melbourne to grab a beer and watch the Rams take on the Patriots. The only thing you’ll have to worry about is perfecting your excuse to take Monday off work.
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Super Bowl LIII showdown is set with the Los Angeles Rams to take on the New England Patriots in the biggest day on the American sporting calendar.
Both teams made it through after overtime thrillers — now the two will meet in Atlanta for a shot at American football’s greatest prize on Monday, February 4th.
Just because you’re not in America doesn’t mean you have to miss out on an electric Super Bowl atmosphere. We have the best spots to grab a beer and watch the game in Melbourne. The only thing you’ll have to worry about is perfecting your excuse to take Monday off work
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Sporting Globe — Multiple venues
Melbourne’s most popular sports bar is putting on quite the spectacular for the epic showdown. You won’t be able to miss a minute of the action with over 50 screens to watch from. If you’re head along to the Richmond bar, former AFL and NFL star Ben Graham will be providing expert pre and post game analysis. You’ll be a fool to miss on the hottest ticket in town. Find your local Sporting Globe and book a package deal now.
Kicks Melbourne — 144 Elizabeth Street, CBD
Enjoy the game with Gridiron fanatics! Melbourne Uni Royals are partnering with Kicks Melbourne to celebrate the biggest Gridiron match of the year. There will be heaps of food and drink specials available, as well as $20 buckets of Budweiser.
TGI Fridays — Southbank
American style chain TGI Fridays is celebrating the Super Bowl the American way. As well as live coverage of the game there will be food specials, cheerleaders, competitions and prize giveaways.
Beer Deluxe — Hawthorn and Fed Square venues
Melbourne’s favourite watering-holes will be offering America’s finest craft beers on tap all day along with some equally tasty Yankee food specials. Get your mates together and book a spot before it’s too late.
The Groundsmen - Cheltenham
The Groundsmen in Cheltenham will be open from 7AM on Monday for all your Super Bowl needs with the big game playing live in their courtyard. Enjoy all the best local beers, burgers and breakfast your heart desires in one of Bayside’s most beloved cafes. To sweeten the deal, there’s a bonus $50 food and drinks voucher up for grabs for whoever shows their team colours the best. Book your table by calling 9585 6909.
Imperial — South Yarra
$5 beers during the game and an offering of delicious American dishes makes Imperial one of the best spots to watch the big game. Our insider’s tip is to book a table for your crew now and receive a free round of American beer.
Welcome to Thornbury
Forget a ticket $3000 ticket into the game, Welcome to Thornbury is the place to watch the America’s biggest sporting event. There will be cheerleaders, halftime show, Budweiser on tab and plenty of Corona buckets to keep things interesting, even if the match doesn’t live up to the hype.
Skinny Dog — Kew
Grab one of their famous parmas and a beer or two and watch the showdown from their massive screen. Get there early though, sports lovers turn up in droves to this Kew icon or book a private space for you and your mates.
Hawthorn Hotel
Hawthorn’s most iconic pub will be pumping from 10am so you don’t miss a second of the showdown. With a 5 for $25 Budweiser deal all day you’ll be doing your hip-pocket a favour too!
Crown - Melbourne
If you’re in the City, you can’t go past Crown on Super Bowl day. Catch the biggest game on the big screens with Budweiser and BBQ at Crown. Visit Sports Bar, The Pub and San Antone’s by Bludso’s BBQ for all the Super Bowl action. Buy a bucket of Budweiser to share with your mates. Venues open from 8am so you don’t miss kick off at 10:30am.
McKinnon Hotel — McKinnon
Grab a cheeseburger, kick back and enjoy the game live and loud at McKinnon’s favourite watering hole. And no Super Bowl day is complete with beer, so be sure to get on board their $20 buckets of Coors beers.
College Lawn — Prahran
Beers and more beers — what more could you want! College Lawn has the best deals in town offering a package of bottomless beers and wine for 4 hours as well as American style share platters for $99. With these great deals, it’s guaranteed to sell out so get in before it’s too late.
Provincial Hotel — Fitzroy
Celebrate like a real American with schooners of Brooklyn Brewery, shots of Whiskey and for the daring $12 Boilermakers (beer & a shot of Whiskey). You can also nibble on wings and hot dogs as you take in the rooftop view. Don’t forget to don your jersey.
Emerson — South Yarra
Take in the incredible rooftop views that Emerson has to offer while you watch the game on the big screen. If you want to celebrate like the American’s do, for $89 you can grab a beverage package for the entire game. And if the game is a bore there will be a live auction, beer pong and plenty of other entertainment.
The Palace Hotel — South Melbourne
Beers and wings are the ultimate Super Bowl combination. For just $1 — that’s right $1 there will be wings, cheese dogs, phily cheese steak rolls and onion rings. And plenty of beer on tap. You can book a table or walk in on the day.
The Albion Rooftop — South Melbourne
Enjoy the day on top of Melbourne’s coolest rooftop bars. With corporate and VIP packages available there are plenty of ways to celebrate the game in style. If you want to keep things simple you can grab $20 GA ticket which will give you access to their club level and includes two free Budweiser beers. On the day you can grab some food from the special menu.
The Beach Hotel — Albert Park
From 10.30 the Beach Hotel offering a special of $20 buckets of Coors beers, alongside am delicious array of meals from their Pub Classics menu.
Queensberry Hotel - Carlton
Starting the party from 8am, the team at the Queensberry Hotel are putting on a grand BBQ spread for brunch, whacking the ol Budweiser on tap and playing the game live and loud. Book in now to grab a table for you and your mates.
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