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Best Sports Bar in Melbourne

Grab your mates and head to the local pub to enjoy an ice-cold pint. Melbourne is the perfect spot to get in on the action and celebrate every sporting moment.

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Best Sports Bars in Melbourne - Bourke Street Imperial

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Bourke Street Imperial

(19)

0.7 km

melbourne

The best pub in Melbourne just got a little better… As well as the being the best place to watch live sport in the CBD, Imperial Hotel is situated next to the historic Princess Theatre, home of Melbourne’s best feature plays. Imperial boasts an incredible rooftop bar, overlooking the city and with spectacular views of Melbourne Parliament House. It is one of the oldest pubs in Melbourne and continues to be a favourite watering hole for locals and visitors alike for sports and dinner after some of Melbourne’s best plays. Stay tuned for special viewings on our rooftop jumbo-tron screen!

Huge screen

Outdoor screens

Craft beer

Beer garden

Close to transport links

5+ screens

Vegan options

Family friendly

Best Sports Bars in Melbourne - Kicks

Kicks

(9)

1 km

melbourne

Melbourne's finest sports bar and diner. Showing the best sport from around the globe on the biggest and best Tv's. Featuring multiple big screen Tv's, projectors Retro gaming, Foosball table and a custom built Pool table. All complimented by fantastic food and beverage options. Great drink specials everyday of the week. Open until late every night. If you're looking to watch something and its not listed, give us a call and we'll do our very best to get it on for you.

Multiple games on at once

Craft beer

Wide range of sports

Viewing booths

Outdoor screens

Beer garden

Huge screen

Family friendly

Best Sports Bars in Richmond - London Tavern Hotel

London Tavern Hotel

(81)

2.4 km

richmond

Located in the heart of Richmond and only a short walk to the MCG, The London Tavern Hotel is the perfect location for all things sport. With a large outdoor courtyard and a range of viewing screens throughout the venue we're sure to set the atmosphere you're looking for. The London Tavern has 19 beers on tap for you to select from, as well as a delicious menu with a selection of shared board, main items and pub classics. Join us to watch your favourite team on the big screens.

Beer garden

Huge screen

Outdoor screens

Wide range of sports

Family friendly

Craft beer

Best Sports Bars in Richmond - The Precinct Hotel

The Precinct Hotel

(35)

2.3 km

richmond

With five screens scattered throughout our venue (including a massive 2.5m TV indoor and outdoor), you’re spoilt for choice.

Huge screen

Beer garden

Close to transport links

Outdoor screens

Craft beer

Pet friendly

Real ale

Best Sports Bars in Richmond - Richmond Club Hotel

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Richmond Club Hotel

(8)

2.4 km

richmond

Rich in culture, rich in history, rich in sport…this is Richmond. And in the heart of all its glory lies Richmond Club Hotel; an iconic Melbourne pub built in the late 1800’s. If walls could talk, ours would tell a thousand tales of heartache and euphoria, revelry and roistering. Originally known as the Duke of Richmond, this humble pub has proudly satiated the thirst of locals and wanderers for over 140 years with no intention of slowing down. Now boasting a traditional public bar, beer garden, dining room, dance floor and rooftop with epic views of Melbourne’s skyline, Richmond Club Hotel is everyone’s pub.

Huge screen

Craft beer

Best Sports Bars in Melbourne - The King Hotel

The King Hotel

(5)

0.9 km

melbourne

The King Hotel is your Home of Live Sport in the City! Watch all the action LIVE across 16 screens including our SPORTS WALL! You’ll have a clear view from any vantage point.

Huge screen

Family friendly

Best Sports Bars in Melbourne - Turf Sports Bar

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Turf Sports Bar

(45)

0.5 km

melbourne

In the heart of the CBD, Turf Sports Bar is a traditional Australian venue with large screens private booths, a large bar and restaurant. The premise itself has wealth of history

Huge screen

Outdoor screens

Family friendly

Real ale

Best Sports Bars in Melbourne - Transport Hotel

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Transport Hotel

(10)

0.2 km

melbourne

Located on the ground floor of Transport Hotel, the Public Bar is Melbourne’s ultimate sports fan hangout. This lively hub is a go-to spot for live music, thrilling sports action on massive screens, and the refreshing taste of ice-cold beer. Whether you’re gearing up for the big game, catching up with mates after work, or just soaking in the city's electric atmsosphere, the Public Bar has it all. Loved by locals and visitors alike, it’s dynamic blend of entertainment and welcoming vibe makes the Public Bar the top destination for sports fans in Melbourne's vibrant scene.

Beer garden

Huge screen

Craft beer

Best Sports Bars in Richmond - The Sporting Globe Richmond

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The Sporting Globe Richmond

(6)

2.9 km

richmond

You're always close to the action at The Sporting Globe Richmond! As the best sports bar in Richmond our restaurant is packed full of modern Australian and pub classics. Your home of sport is right here.

Huge screen

Beer garden

Outdoor screens

Best Sports Bars in Melbourne - Beer DeLuxe Fed Square

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Beer DeLuxe Fed Square

(6)

0.2 km

melbourne

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With over 50 beers in the fridges, plus rotating taps offering some of the best craft beer from Australia and beyond, it's safe to say we love our beer! But of course we cater for the wine, spirit and cocktail lover too! Pair your brew with one of our signature burgers or some sharing style snacks and grab yourself a spot in our huge beer garden. There's always something on at Beer Deluxe Fed Square!

Huge screen

Beer garden

Family friendly

Real ale

Best Sports Bars in Melbourne - Duke of Wellington Hotel

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Duke of Wellington Hotel

(14)

0.2 km

melbourne

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Established in 1853, The Duke of Wellington is Melbourne’s oldest licensed pub. With a diverse clientele and talented crew at the helm, we look forward to welcoming you, whether you’re here to watch the sport, catch up with friends over dinner and drinks or check out our new rooftop bar. We’re located in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, opposite The Forum and a short walk from the MCG, Fed Square and Flinders Street.

Huge screen

Craft beer

Multiple games on at once

Close to transport links

Wheelchair facilities

Family friendly

Real ale

Best Sports Bars in Melbourne - Garden State Hotel

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Garden State Hotel

(2)

0.3 km

melbourne

Garden State Hotel is a multi-levelled wonderland designed for good times. The sprawling tiered Beer Garden is the heart and soul of the hotel, with lush greenery and enormous ficus trees tower, seamlessly blending the outdoors in for a beer garden experience that will have you feeling as though you’re worlds away from Flinders Lane.

Huge screen

Family friendly

Real ale

Best Sports Bars in Southbank - PJ O'Brien's Southbank

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PJ O'Brien's Southbank

(12)

0.4 km

southbank

P.J. O'Brien's Irish Pub located in the heart of Southbank. Open 7 days a week from midday, offering traditional pub meals, live music and the best pint of Guinness in town.

Huge screen

Family friendly

Best Sports Bars in Melbourne - Hopscotch

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Hopscotch

(2)

0.5 km

melbourne

$$

Found on Southbank overlooking the city, Hopscotch is an Urban Beer Bar more like your dream backyard, complete with 30 flavours of beer on tap. The craftiest of them all are the unique batches made by Frank, the custom microbrewery. The riverside terrace plays host to social gatherings, soaking up the city atmosphere. Food-wise, Hopscotch is all about a quick, quality hand full of fun so you can balance your drink in the other hand.

Wide range of sports

Multiple games on at once

Huge screen

5+ screens

Craft beer

Best Sports Bars in Melbourne - CQ Bar

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CQ Bar

(2)

0.5 km

melbourne

CBD sports bar with surround TVs and great central location, open late night

Where to Catch the Match in Melbourne

Calling all sports bar enthusiasts! Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through Melbourne's thriving sports scene. Our carefully curated list brings you the crème de la crème of sports bars in Melbourne. From hosting world-famous events like the Australian Open, the Australian Grand Prix, and the Melbourne Cup to their beloved AFL, this city lives and breathes sports! The FANZO team has been hard at work collating the ultimate list of venues for every sporting moment. Want to find the best pub for watching the NBA? Or maybe it's the AFL? Click on the competition that best suits you and enjoy your sport in style.

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