Here are 9 Milwaukee sports bars to watch Packers, Bucks, Badgers and more
In a state that is highly dedicated to its professional teams, just about every bar plays the Brewers, Bucks, Badgers and Packers. But here are nine sports bars to check out either for unique specials, or spots where customers can catch more games beyond Wisconsin teams.
4th Base Restaurant, West Milwaukee
5117 W. National Ave., 414-647-8509
This space south of American Family Field offers a casual experience where patrons can catch a game while sitting around the bar and order food from a deli case menu of fresh meat, seafood and vegetables in a made-to-order, a la carte format.
Sports channels: NFL Red Zone, Big Ten Network, NBATv
Televisions: Nine TVs in the bar area, one in the dining room
Hours: 10:30 a.m.- midnight Wednesday through Saturday, 10:30 a.m.- 5 p.m. Sunday
Brat House, downtown Milwaukee
1013 N. King Dr., 414-273-8709
For every Packers game, the Brat House gives away an electric scooter. Customers who purchase any Packers specials get a raffle ticket for a chance to win.
Sports channels: NFL Sunday Ticket, Big 10 Network (SEC is also included), MLB Package, and Red Zone.
Televisions: 20, plus 3 outdoor TVs in the beer garden (open depending on weather)
Specials: Packers specials include $7 Captain Morgan, Crown Royal, and Smirnoff mixers, $4 Miller Lite Tallboys, $5 Vizzy Seltzers, $5 bomb shots. Bucks specials include $7 Captain Morgan mixers, $6 Smirnoff mixers, $5 Bacardi bombs, $4 Rumplemintz shots, and $6 Cazadores shots.
Hours: 11- 2 a.m. Monday through Friday, 10- 2 a.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Dale Z's, Bay View
3585 S. Howell Ave., 414-483-2030
This Bay View bar aims to create a Packer party experience complete with a DJ playing music during commercial breaks and a meat raffle, yes meat raffle, after every Packers game.
Sports channels: NFL Ticket, NBA Pass, Big10 Network, Pay Per View MMA
Televisions: 14
Specials: Packer specials include giveaways, including up to $1,000 bar tab and touchdown shots; Bucks specials include Jameson and Absolute $3 shots and $6 mixers, and $3 Bud Light.
Hours: 10 a.m.- bar close daily.
Hooligans, Milwaukee
2017 E. North Ave., 414-273-5230
This neighborhood bar has two levels of bars and tables, each with ample numbers of televisions to watch the Packers, Badgers, Brewers, Bucks and more.
Televisions: Eight on the first floor, five on the second floor
Specials: Packers games have halftime and end-of-game giveaways, along with touchdown shots and $3 taps of Bud Light. Bucks games have $3 taps of Michelob Ultra.
Hours: 11 a.m.- bar close Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.- bar close Saturday and Sunday.
Jack's American Pub, Brady Street
1323 E. Brady St., 414-763-2830
For every Packers game, Jack's gives away an electric scooter. Customers who purchase any Packers specials get a raffle ticket for a chance to win.
Sports channels: NFL Sunday Ticket, Big 10 Network (SEC is also included), NBA Pass, MLB Package, NHL Package, pay-per-view UFC and boxing events, and Red Zone
Televisions: 27, including two 200" giant screen TVs
Specials: Packers specials include $7 Captain Morgan, Crown Royal, and Smirnoff mixers, $4 Miller Lite Tallboys, $5 Vizzy Seltzers, $5 bomb shots. Bucks specials include $7 Captain Morgan mixers, $8 Grey Goose mixers, $6 Crown Peach bombs, $5 Bacardi $bombs, and $4 Rumplemintz shots.
Hours: 11- 2 a.m. Monday through Friday, 10- 2 a.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Major Goolsby's, downtown Milwaukee
340 W. Kilbourn Ave., 414-271-3413
This historic sports bar has solidified its spot at the corner of Kilbourn and Vel Phillips after buying its space earlier this year. The large bar can show many games on many televisions, along with the ability to play audio for three different games at once.
Televisions: 54 HDTV's including 4 video walls
Sports Channels: NFL Sunday Ticket, NBA League Pass, MLB package, BIG 10 Network, ACC Network, SEC Network, Bally Sports Networks, All ESPN networks, and streaming capabilities with ESPN+.
Specials: Specials during any NFL football games include Miller Lite, High Life, Coors Light deals including $3 pints and $10 pitchers, and a bucket of wings for $20. Additionally, during Packers games the bar gives touchdown shots and quarterly giveaways.
Hours: 11 a.m.- bar close Thursday through Sunday, open for events only, such as games at UWM Panther Arena and Fiserv Forum, Monday through Wednesday at 4 p.m.
Skybox, Milwaukee
2213 N. King Dr., 414-810-0763
This Milwaukee sports bar has two levels and is the place in Milwaukee to go to watch HBCU football games.
Sports channels: NFL Ticket, NBA Pass, and Big10 Network.
Televisions: Forty 50" TVs
Hours: 4- 11 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, 4 p.m.- 1 a.m. Thursdays, 4 p.m.- 2 a.m. Friday and Saturday, noon- 4 p.m. Sundays
Sport Club, downtown Milwaukee
750 N. Jefferson St, 414-808-1588
This downtown sports bar is a go-to spot for out-of-town visitors to Milwaukee to catch their state's sports teams. Sport Club is also the home to alumni clubs for Notre Dame, Michigan, Kansas, Alabama and Iowa State.
Sports channels: NFL Network, Big10 Network, ESPN+
Televisions: 22
Specials: Packers specials include deals on Crown Royal, Jameson, Vizzy and Miller Lite. Bucks specials include deals on Casamigos and Michelob Ultra
Hours: 11 a.m.- midnight Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.- midnight Saturday and Sunday
Steny's, Walker's Point
800 S. 2nd St., 414-672-7139
This Walker’s Point sports bars has plenty of options for watching Wisconsin sports. It also focuses on the National Hockey League in winter. Steny's also is a hub for Buffalo Bills fans in Milwaukee and plays sound for Bills games along with Packers games.
Sports channels: NFL Ticket, Big10 Network, and NHL Center Ice.
Televisions: 23 and a big screen projector.
Specials: : Packers specials include 6 for $20 Bud Buckets, 6 for $30 Nutrl Buckets, $10 Bud Light pitchers, $2 off New Glarus pitchers, $1 off Young Blood taps, $4 bombs after each touchdown, and ? barrel giveaway. Bucks specials including $10 Michelob Ultra pitchers.
Hours: 2 p.m.- 1 a.m. Mondays, 11- 2 a.m. Tuesday through Friday, 10:30- 2 a.m. Saturday and Sunday.
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