Memphis is where BBQ smoke drifts through neon-lit streets, and every sports bar feels like a house party with your closest friends—even if you’ve never met them before. It’s game time in the 901, and we’re about to show you where to catch all the Memphis Grizzlies, Memphis Tigers football & basketball, MLB baseball, PGA golf, Formula 1 racing, soccer and loads of other sports action.
So, whether you’re all about that courtside energy or just in it for the wings and a mood, we’ve got the lowdown on the top spots to kick back, sip on something cold, and root for the home team at Memphis watch party.
Let’s bounce around Bluff City’s best bars where the big games are always on, and the community vibe scores as much as our home team. This is not a ranking, but here are some of the best.
Out in the Collierville area? Check out Nashoba, known for their live music, sports, and brews! There are over 60 high-definition TVs and giant LED walls for you to see the action unfold. Nashoba promises to be a haven for sports fans and is designed with comfort in mind, ensuring that every seat is the best seat in the house.
If an Irish Pub with a Memphis twist sounds enticing, Celtic Crossing is your go-to. Nestled in the Cooper-Young neighborhood, this pub has been the city’s favorite spot to watch a game for over a decade.
With 8 projector screens and a cozy patio to enjoy a post-game cocktail, the Celtic Crossing is where cherished memories are made on game days.
Ready to add a Cajun flair to your game day? Bayou Bar & Grill in Midtown is where the heartbeats of sports fans sync with the spicy notes of Louisiana cuisine. FYI: Do not sleep on The N’awlins sandwich 🔥
With a duo of gigantic projector screens and seven HD TVs, you won’t miss a single play, all while slurping on some authentic gumbo or munching a hearty po-boy.
Ah, the classic neighborhood haunt that is Max’s Sports Bar. Located in the heart of the South Main Arts District, Max’s prides itself on being the friendly neighborhood bar that just so happens to adore sports as much as we do.
With a flat-screen for every 3 seats, there’s no bad spot in the house to catch the action. And hey, with their wide array of beers and cocktails, alongside some hearty subs and appetizers, you’re in for a lively game day!
Brookhaven Pub & Grill is the ultimate spot where the neighborhood unites to celebrate, have a blast, and soak up the game-day vibes. With its cozy ambiance, big screen HD LCDs, and a menu that hits the spot for all your cravings, Brookhaven is not just your average sports bar—it’s the heart of our community!
Railgarten is your one-stop destination for an unrivaled Grizzlies (or any sports) watch party experience that captures the spirit of Memphis.
Imagine this: an open-air haven with the comfort of your backyard and the screen size of a movie theater. With plenty of space to lounge, a ping-pong emporium for halftime entertainment, and a diner that serves up grub to fuel your fandom, Railgarten takes the watch party playbook and throws it out of bounds.
Not only can you watch golf, you can take a swing at some of the world’s most iconic (virtual) courses at the same time. Look at you multitasking! Whether you’re a golf pro or a newbie to the greens, Birdie’s creates an inclusive atmosphere where the game day is about more than just watching—it’s about playing and participating. Join some of the best golf vibes in the heart of Downtown Memphis.
And if Formula 1 happens to be your thing, Birdies even hosts USA Grand Prix race day watch parties.
The Green Beetle, the oldest tavern in Memphis, oozes an irresistible old-school charm. And when you add in the Grizzlies’ action, it’s the perfect fusion of Memphis history and Memphis sports excitement. It’s the kind of place where you just want to sit back and enjoy a family tradition at the Oldest Tavern in Memphis.
This isn’t just a tavern; it’s a Memphis institution, a place where the wood-paneled walls are soaked in stories and the roar of the game competes with the sizzle of the world-famous wings.
At Alex’s, the beer flows like the Mississippi and the Greek burgers are a rite of passage for the 901 sports aficionado. It’s more than a watch party; it’s like watching the game with family—because in Memphis, that’s how we do sports nights.
Wrap Up
Memphis offers a wide blend of sports bar experiences, each with its own unique charm and vibe. These spots are the ultimate hangouts for sports fans, where every game is a shared celebration.
So, whether you’re a die-hard sports fanatic, a foodie in search of game-day snacks, or just craving an electric atmosphere, these sports bars in Memphis have got you covered. Game on, Memphis!