If you’re looking for the perfect sports bar, Memphis, TN, has got you covered. You can’t beat our city’s incredible menus and local beer, but we also bring the game day vibes necessary for the perfect watch party to cheer on the Grizzlies, The Tigers, The Redbirds, or wherever your loyalty lies. Here are some of the best sports bars in Bluff City to catch everything from basketball to baseball.
Owners Box Sports Grill
With 30 televisions and a wide selection of beer, wine, and seltzer, this Lakeland restaurant is a must-visit for your next sports game. You can even rent the VIP Owner’s Box to make it a true watch party with you and your friends. Enjoy its mix of lounge seating, bar seating, and table seating with its upscale menu and local craft beer list.
Loflin Yard
Sit on the patio or watch the game indoors when you stop by Loflin Yard. This bar and restaurant is in the heart of downtown, and you’ll find a selection of delicious snacks and entrees at this 901 spot. They also offer a variety of cocktails, including seasonal and frozen drinks, to enjoy while you kick back, relax, and cheer on your favorite team.
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Louis Connelly’s Bar for Fun Times & Friendship
Watch your favorite sporting event at Louis Connelly’s to enjoy their menu of delectable appetizers and game-day eats, like wings, chili fries, burgers, and more. This unique bar also has fun events throughout the season, and you can play a game of pool while you wait for your food. Each TV shows a different game, so you can catch multiple at once.
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Slider Inn
Slider Inn Downtown offers a laid-back atmosphere, great food, and plenty of TVs to catch all the action. Whether you’re there for game day with friends or just want to enjoy a cold beer and a basket of their famous sliders, this spot delivers every time. Plus, their iconic Jameson Slushies add a fun twist to the sports bar experience, making Slider Inn a go-to destination for sports fans in the city.
Max’s Sports Bar
Located downtown on Patterson, Max’s is the ultimate hangout for any game day. With a flat-screen for every three seats, you’re sure to get a good view of any sporting event while chowing down on classic Memphis barbecue and appetizers like hot dogs and pizzas. They’ve even got alcoholic slushies for the perfect celebratory treat.
Bog & Barley Irish Pub
Enjoy the taste of Ireland while catching a game of football (or soccer, as we know it). This Irish pub has plenty of TVs to choose from during your visit while you indulge in food and drinks straight from the Emerald Isle. How about a pint of Guinness to celebrate your team’s big win?
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RP Tracks Restaurant & Bar
RP Tracks is famous for its barbecue tofu, but this is also the place to be for any sports game or event. Located right by the University of Memphis, you can catch a Tigers’ game nearby or on RP Tracks’ many TVs while indulging in a mix of vegetarian fare and classic bites. This hot spot also has a brunch menu worth checking out for those early Sunday games.
Bayou
Enjoy New Orleans-style Cajun food right here in Memphis with Bayou. This sports bar and grill is all about letting the good times roll, with favorites like jambalaya, po’boys, and gumbo. Catch any of the games on their various TVs throughout the restaurant and bar during your Southern-style meal.