Whether your game is football, rugby, AFL, or NFL, you can watch them all on the big screen at these sports bars in Hong Kong.
After checking out the best Irish pubs, discovering where to get Hong Kong craft beer and getting fancy at these wine bars in the city, head over to the best sports bars in Hong Kong and watch the game. Grab your friends, order a beer, sit in and watch all the action up close at these sports bars in Hong Kong.
Best sports bars in Hong Kong to watch the game
1. Forbes Thirty Six Sports Bar
As one of the best sports bars in Hong Kong, this K-Town premier sports bar and restaurant has framed jerseys on the walls (so you know they’re the real deal). You’ll find plenty of wide-screen televisions displaying all the major sporting events for easy and comfortable watching. There’s nothing like digging into some classics like fish and chips, pizza, burgers, pasta, or even a curry alongside a beer while watching some friendly competition.
Forbes Thirty Six Sports Bar, G/F, 56 Forbes Street, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong, p. 9845 5472
2. The Blind Pig
Island East peeps, this one’s for you! The Blind Pig is a causal neighbourhood pub located along the waterfront in Sai Wan Ho. This vibrant eatery serves a menu of porky delights, from Classic Patty Melts to BBQ Pulled-pork Sandwiches, to Slow-cooked BBQ Baby Back Ribs. As for drinks, you can choose from a long list of craft beers and ciders, or take your pick from the handwritten menu above the counter. So, sit back, sip on your pint, and watch a game on one of The Blind Pig’s TV screens.
The Blind Pig, Shop GB12-14A, 45 Tai Hong Street, Lei King Wan, Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong, p. 2707 0002
3. The Globe
Hit up The Globe next time you’re looking for a laid-back British pub that also offers screenings of the latest sporting action. Located in SoHo, the pub has a large selection of craft beers. While you’re at it, indulge in classic British delicacies like beer battered fish and chips, English breakfasts, and hearty meat pies as you follow your favourite team.
The Globe, Shop A, G/F, 45-53 Graham Street, Central, Hong Kong, p. 2543 1941
4. Wan Chai Stadium
This well-decorated American pub has plenty of framed sport jerseys and television screens located on its walls. You’ll even find a red Formula 1 race car hanging up on the ceiling! Head over to Wan Chai Stadium to find a cosy bar filled with leather red chairs and booths to get comfortable in while watching the game. So, cheer on your favourite team in a packed bar full of fans for all the big sporting events.
Wan Chai Stadium, Shop A3, G/F, Hay Wah Building, 72-86 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, p. 3579 4466
5. Inn Side Out
Having served the city for nearly two decades, Inn Side Out is one of the best sports bars in Hong Kong to watch any match. This classy yet cosy joint in Causeway Bay has indoor and outdoor seating areas, so you can choose to tuck in your food and drinks al fresco on the balcony. Catch your fave sports team on one of the TV screens indoors, then head out to the balcony for a group huddle whenever they score!
Inn Side Out, 2/F, 88 Caroline Hill Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, p. 2895 2900
6. Delaney’s
Back in 1994, Delaney’s opened the first Irish pub in Hong Kong. Today, you can still count on downing a frosty imported Irish pint at any of its locations across the city. These classic pubs offer burgers, pizzas, and pasta and Irish imports like artisan farmhouse cheeses and organic salmon. Count on catching almost every major sporting event live on a big screen (especially rugby, American football, and football matches). If you want a quintessential sports bar experience in Hong Kong, Delaney’s is definitely the way to go.
Delaney’s has locations in Tsim Sha Tsui and Cyberport.
7. The Stadium Bar & Restaurant
Located in the buzzing neighbourhood in Kwun Tong is The Stadium. This is a spacious and family-friendly spot for the whole gang to catch the next game. Not only is the main dining area equipped with enough screens for you to watch the game from any angle, The Stadium also has booths that have a bespoke TV screen – perfect for large groups. Chow down on classic pub grub such as burgers, fish and chips, and steaks as you root for your favourite team!
The Stadium Bar & Restaurant, 4/F, The Wave, 4 Hing Yip Street, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong, p. 9311 9939
8. The White Stag
The White Stag is an open-fronted restaurant and bar that regularly finds its customers spilling onto the streets of Lockhart Road. This friendly British pub caters to international sports fans by screening football, rugby, and even motorsports on its three wide television screens. Try their burgers, curries, steak, chicken wings while cheering on your team. It’s definitely one of the best sports bars in Hong Kong to sit back, drink, and enjoy.
The White Stag, G/F, The Broadway, 54-62 Lockhart Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong, p. 2866 4244
9. Trafalgar
Trafalgar is one of the most reliable dive bars in Wan Chai. With walls lined with screens broadcasting live and replayed sporting events, you’ll get a prime view of the game wherever you sit inside this spacious British pub. If the TVs aren’t big enough, you can always head towards the projector on the outdoor terrace. Then, dig into some burgers, pasta, and onion rings as you make your way through the long menu of beers, ciders, and cocktails. There’s also a pool table where you can flex your skills while cheering on your favourite team!
Trafalgar, 5/F, The Broadway, 54-62 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, p. 2110 1535
[This article was originally published in February 2020 and updated in 2024 by Celia Lee.]
