13 Must-Visit Places to Watch Sports in Las Vegas
From the adrenaline rush of football to the competitiveness of basketball, the excitement of baseball, and the fast-paced action of hockey and boxing, here's a guide to some of the best bars, lounges, and restaurants in Las Vegas to watch sports.
With comfortable seating, high-definition TVs, and food and beverage options ranging from classic bar bites to gourmet dishes, these places in Las Vegas all offer the ultimate sports viewing experience.
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The George Sportsmen’s Lounge (photo credit: Clint Jenkins)[/caption]
Location: Durango Casino & Resort
What you need to know: Conveniently located next to the hotel's STN Sportsbook, The George Sportsmen's Lounge offers the right amount of energy and excitement for your sports viewing experience. From ample seating indoors to the outdoor patio with panoramic LED screens, there's plenty of space to catch the game day action.
What to eat and drink: This 24-hour spot offers chef-driven American fare on the main menu, as well as breakfast, brunch, late-night, and happy hour menus.
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General Admission (photo courtesy of General Admission)[/caption]
Location: UnCommons
What you need to know: General Admission features over 30 large-screen TVs and a massive LED screen. Sit at the bar, in the main dining room with custom-designed, color-changing LED cloud lights shaped like basketballs, or on the beautiful outdoor patio.
What to eat and drink: Shareable bites, salads, burgers, sandwiches, and entrees are available. Pair your meal with a draft beer, wine, or specialty cocktail. Happy hour and weekend brunch are also popular here.
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Stadium Swim (photo courtesy of Circa Resort & Casino)[/caption]
Location: Circa Resort & Casino
What you need to know: One of the best places to watch sports in downtown Las Vegas, Stadium Swim is a year-round venue with multiple pools, swim-up bars, and a 40-foot-tall high-definition screen. Elevate your experience with day beds, chaise lounges, private cabanas, and bottle service.
What to eat and drink: Enjoy a variety of food options, from platters of nachos, sliders, and chicken fingers to a massive feast package that includes shrimp cocktail and lobster corn dogs. Regarding drinks, expect a menu full of beers, wine, sangrias, cocktails, and premium spirits.
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Raiders Tavern & Grill (photo courtesy of M Resort Spa Casino)[/caption]
Location: M Resort Spa Casino
What you need to know: Raiders Tavern & Grill is the perfect place to catch a Las Vegas Raiders game. It has a main dining area, two bars, more than 45 high-definition TVs, and Raiders decor and memorabilia throughout the themed space.
What to eat and drink: Appetizers include homemade chicken tenders, fried shrimp, loaded potato skins, and warm pretzel bites. The menu also features stone-fired pizzas, multiple burgers, chicken sandwiches, and entrees like pasta and tacos. A breakfast menu is avaialble on the weekends.
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Beer Park (photo credit: Anthony Mair)[/caption]
Location: Paris Las Vegas
What you need to know: Beer Park offers an expansive outdoor patio with scenic views of the Fountains of Bellagio and the Las Vegas Strip. With communal picnic tables, classic bar games, and multiple high-definition televisions, it's a fun place to watch sports.
What to eat and drink: Over 100 draft and bottled beers, wines, and specialty cocktails are offered here. Pair your beverage with appetizers, burgers, sandwiches, or entrees like barbecue pork ribs, grilled salmon, or cowboy steak and frites.
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Charlie's Sports Bar (photo courtesy of Wynn Las Vegas)[/caption]
Location: Wynn Las Vegas
What you need to know: Charlie's Sports Bar is an elevated sports bar offering a high-class viewing experience.
What to eat and drink: Gourmet burgers, sandwiches, appetizers like loaded nachos and a giant pretzel, specialty cocktails, beers on tap, and craft microbrews are on the menu. During the football season, the sports bar offers an all-inclusive package with unlimited food and drinks.
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Tailgate Social Sports Bar & Grill (photo courtesy of Tailgate Social Sports Bar & Grill)[/caption]
Location: Palace Station
What you need to know: In Tailgate Social Sports Bar & Grill, each seat offers excellent views of the season's most exciting games. Expect season kickoff parties, giveaways, and game-day promotions. In between sports, have fun with games like pool and foosball.
What to eat and drink: Choose from burgers, sandwiches, pizzas, or entrees like the New York strip steak or truffle pasta. Rare brews, domestic favorites, and sports-themed cocktails are also available. On Saturdays and Sundays, enjoy an unlimited food and drink package.
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The Yard at Topgolf Las Vegas (photo credit: Baxter Imaging)[/caption]
Location: MGM Grand Las Vegas
What you need to know: At Topgolf Las Vegas, you can retreat to one of the multiple bars and lounges like the Birdie Bar or The Yard for the ultimate sports viewing experience. You can also reserve a VIP cabana or luxury suite or enjoy interactive golf games at one of the climate-controlled hitting bays.
What to eat and drink: The shareable platters are excellent for large groups. You'll also find appetizers, tacos, sandwiches, burgers, flatbreads, and salads. A breakfast menu is available for early risers.
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Happy Camper (photo credit: David Borzkowski)[/caption]
Location: Fashion Show Las Vegas
What you need to know: Happy Camper is a vibrant hotspot on the Las Vegas Strip with a lively outdoor patio and multiple TVs to catch the latest sports. Its unique decor, including vintage campers, disco balls, fire pits, and neon lights, offers an unforgettable vibe.
What to eat and drink: Over a dozen classic and tavern-style pizzas are available here. Order items like a Caesar salad, Baja fish tacos, chicken tenders, or a cheeseburger if you're not in the mood for pizza. Appetizers like the queso elote dip and hummus plate are perfect options, too. Happy hour and brunch menus are also avaialble.
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The Front Yard (photo courtesy of The Front Yard)[/caption]
Location: Ellis Island Casino & Brewery
What you need to know: The Front Yard is an ideal place to watch sports. The lively space has many high-definition TVs, an 18-foot big screen, and a second-floor atrium with scenic views of the Las Vegas Strip.
What to eat and drink: Ellis Island craft beers, wine, and specialty cocktails are beverage highlights. The food menu offers everything from brisket sliders and shrimp street tacos to beer-brined wings and pork belly bites. Weekend brunch is also popular here.
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RedTail (courtesy of Resorts World Las Vegas)[/caption]
Location: Resorts World Las Vegas
What you need to know: RedTail, which made our list of the top five places to dine at Resorts World Las Vegas in 2023, is a restaurant/social lounge perfect for watching sports. There's also an arcade, interactive games, and private karaoke rooms for a fun and casual experience.
What to eat and drink: Appetizers include truffle fries, wings, poke nachos, and fried calamari. Burgers, sandwiches, and main dishes are also available. You can order a beer or a glass of wine for yourself. Bottle service is an option for large groups.
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Dawg House Saloon & Sports Bar (photo courtesy of Resorts World Las Vegas)[/caption]
Location: Resorts World Las Vegas
What you need to know: Voted "Best Sports Bar of the Year," Dawg House Saloon & Sports Bar offers high-energy vibes and many offerings for sports fans. Plus, there's live music and entertainment nightly.
What to eat and drink: The sports bar offers casual American fare with a Southern twist, craft beers, and specialty cocktails. It also houses a gourmet grilled cheese food truck.
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Tap Sports Bar (photo courtesy of MGM Resorts International)[/caption]
Location: MGM Grand Las Vegas
What you need to know: Enjoy a game in a lively atmosphere and check out memorabilia from the world's greatest athletes at TAP Sports Bar.
What to eat and drink: The bar offers a three-course meal for $33, including an appetizer, soup or salad, and an entree. This is a great deal if you're unsure what to order. Beverage specials are offered during all professional and college football games.
With comfortable seating, high-definition TVs, and food and beverage options ranging from classic bar bites to gourmet dishes, these places in Las Vegas all offer the ultimate sports viewing experience.
1. The George Sportsmen's Lounge
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The George Sportsmen’s Lounge (photo credit: Clint Jenkins)[/caption]Location: Durango Casino & Resort
What you need to know: Conveniently located next to the hotel's STN Sportsbook, The George Sportsmen's Lounge offers the right amount of energy and excitement for your sports viewing experience. From ample seating indoors to the outdoor patio with panoramic LED screens, there's plenty of space to catch the game day action.
What to eat and drink: This 24-hour spot offers chef-driven American fare on the main menu, as well as breakfast, brunch, late-night, and happy hour menus.
2. General Admission
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General Admission (photo courtesy of General Admission)[/caption]Location: UnCommons
What you need to know: General Admission features over 30 large-screen TVs and a massive LED screen. Sit at the bar, in the main dining room with custom-designed, color-changing LED cloud lights shaped like basketballs, or on the beautiful outdoor patio.
What to eat and drink: Shareable bites, salads, burgers, sandwiches, and entrees are available. Pair your meal with a draft beer, wine, or specialty cocktail. Happy hour and weekend brunch are also popular here.
3. Stadium Swim
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Stadium Swim (photo courtesy of Circa Resort & Casino)[/caption]Location: Circa Resort & Casino
What you need to know: One of the best places to watch sports in downtown Las Vegas, Stadium Swim is a year-round venue with multiple pools, swim-up bars, and a 40-foot-tall high-definition screen. Elevate your experience with day beds, chaise lounges, private cabanas, and bottle service.
What to eat and drink: Enjoy a variety of food options, from platters of nachos, sliders, and chicken fingers to a massive feast package that includes shrimp cocktail and lobster corn dogs. Regarding drinks, expect a menu full of beers, wine, sangrias, cocktails, and premium spirits.
4. Raiders Tavern & Grill
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Raiders Tavern & Grill (photo courtesy of M Resort Spa Casino)[/caption]Location: M Resort Spa Casino
What you need to know: Raiders Tavern & Grill is the perfect place to catch a Las Vegas Raiders game. It has a main dining area, two bars, more than 45 high-definition TVs, and Raiders decor and memorabilia throughout the themed space.
What to eat and drink: Appetizers include homemade chicken tenders, fried shrimp, loaded potato skins, and warm pretzel bites. The menu also features stone-fired pizzas, multiple burgers, chicken sandwiches, and entrees like pasta and tacos. A breakfast menu is avaialble on the weekends.
5. Beer Park
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Beer Park (photo credit: Anthony Mair)[/caption]Location: Paris Las Vegas
What you need to know: Beer Park offers an expansive outdoor patio with scenic views of the Fountains of Bellagio and the Las Vegas Strip. With communal picnic tables, classic bar games, and multiple high-definition televisions, it's a fun place to watch sports.
What to eat and drink: Over 100 draft and bottled beers, wines, and specialty cocktails are offered here. Pair your beverage with appetizers, burgers, sandwiches, or entrees like barbecue pork ribs, grilled salmon, or cowboy steak and frites.
6. Charlie's Sports Bar
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Charlie's Sports Bar (photo courtesy of Wynn Las Vegas)[/caption]Location: Wynn Las Vegas
What you need to know: Charlie's Sports Bar is an elevated sports bar offering a high-class viewing experience.
What to eat and drink: Gourmet burgers, sandwiches, appetizers like loaded nachos and a giant pretzel, specialty cocktails, beers on tap, and craft microbrews are on the menu. During the football season, the sports bar offers an all-inclusive package with unlimited food and drinks.
7. Tailgate Social Sports Bar & Grill
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Tailgate Social Sports Bar & Grill (photo courtesy of Tailgate Social Sports Bar & Grill)[/caption]Location: Palace Station
What you need to know: In Tailgate Social Sports Bar & Grill, each seat offers excellent views of the season's most exciting games. Expect season kickoff parties, giveaways, and game-day promotions. In between sports, have fun with games like pool and foosball.
What to eat and drink: Choose from burgers, sandwiches, pizzas, or entrees like the New York strip steak or truffle pasta. Rare brews, domestic favorites, and sports-themed cocktails are also available. On Saturdays and Sundays, enjoy an unlimited food and drink package.
8. Topgolf Las Vegas
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The Yard at Topgolf Las Vegas (photo credit: Baxter Imaging)[/caption]Location: MGM Grand Las Vegas
What you need to know: At Topgolf Las Vegas, you can retreat to one of the multiple bars and lounges like the Birdie Bar or The Yard for the ultimate sports viewing experience. You can also reserve a VIP cabana or luxury suite or enjoy interactive golf games at one of the climate-controlled hitting bays.
What to eat and drink: The shareable platters are excellent for large groups. You'll also find appetizers, tacos, sandwiches, burgers, flatbreads, and salads. A breakfast menu is available for early risers.
9. Happy Camper
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Happy Camper (photo credit: David Borzkowski)[/caption]Location: Fashion Show Las Vegas
What you need to know: Happy Camper is a vibrant hotspot on the Las Vegas Strip with a lively outdoor patio and multiple TVs to catch the latest sports. Its unique decor, including vintage campers, disco balls, fire pits, and neon lights, offers an unforgettable vibe.
What to eat and drink: Over a dozen classic and tavern-style pizzas are available here. Order items like a Caesar salad, Baja fish tacos, chicken tenders, or a cheeseburger if you're not in the mood for pizza. Appetizers like the queso elote dip and hummus plate are perfect options, too. Happy hour and brunch menus are also avaialble.
10. The Front Yard
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The Front Yard (photo courtesy of The Front Yard)[/caption]Location: Ellis Island Casino & Brewery
What you need to know: The Front Yard is an ideal place to watch sports. The lively space has many high-definition TVs, an 18-foot big screen, and a second-floor atrium with scenic views of the Las Vegas Strip.
What to eat and drink: Ellis Island craft beers, wine, and specialty cocktails are beverage highlights. The food menu offers everything from brisket sliders and shrimp street tacos to beer-brined wings and pork belly bites. Weekend brunch is also popular here.
11. RedTail
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RedTail (courtesy of Resorts World Las Vegas)[/caption]Location: Resorts World Las Vegas
What you need to know: RedTail, which made our list of the top five places to dine at Resorts World Las Vegas in 2023, is a restaurant/social lounge perfect for watching sports. There's also an arcade, interactive games, and private karaoke rooms for a fun and casual experience.
What to eat and drink: Appetizers include truffle fries, wings, poke nachos, and fried calamari. Burgers, sandwiches, and main dishes are also available. You can order a beer or a glass of wine for yourself. Bottle service is an option for large groups.
12. Dawg House Saloon & Sports Bar
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Dawg House Saloon & Sports Bar (photo courtesy of Resorts World Las Vegas)[/caption]Location: Resorts World Las Vegas
What you need to know: Voted "Best Sports Bar of the Year," Dawg House Saloon & Sports Bar offers high-energy vibes and many offerings for sports fans. Plus, there's live music and entertainment nightly.
What to eat and drink: The sports bar offers casual American fare with a Southern twist, craft beers, and specialty cocktails. It also houses a gourmet grilled cheese food truck.
13. TAP Sports Bar
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Tap Sports Bar (photo courtesy of MGM Resorts International)[/caption]Location: MGM Grand Las Vegas
What you need to know: Enjoy a game in a lively atmosphere and check out memorabilia from the world's greatest athletes at TAP Sports Bar.
What to eat and drink: The bar offers a three-course meal for $33, including an appetizer, soup or salad, and an entree. This is a great deal if you're unsure what to order. Beverage specials are offered during all professional and college football games.