Football Season is Back: Where to Watch Football in Miami This Season

College, Professional, and Fantasy Football seasons have all started, and picking the right place to watch the games each weekend is just as important as getting a win.

Check out our favorite Miami spots to catch all of this season’s football games:

• South Pointe Tavern (40 South Pointe Drive, #109 Miami Beach, FL 33139)

Known as SoFi’s favorite local bar, South Pointe Tavern is a top spot to catch all of the games this season with incredible food & drinks. Their bar program is amazing and their kitchen recently received an upgrade, which means their new menu can’t be beat. From traditional game day favorites to other delectable dishes like shrimp-cargot and red curry-coconut salmon, get ready to score big on game day at South Point Tavern. Did we mention their happy hour is daily from 5-7 p.m.? You don’t want to miss it!

• Taurus Beer & Whiskey House (3540 Main Hwy, Miami, FL 33133)

This historic Coconut Grove restaurant offers an easy-going atmosphere with amazing food and an expansive beer and whiskey menu. Enjoy grilled oysters with bone marrow butter, chicharrones, wings, burgers & fritas, and even Proof Pizza. Regardless of the points your team puts up, you’ll be a winner at Taurus Beer & Whiskey House this football season.

• Batch Gastropub (30 SW 12 ST in Brickell Miami, FL 33130)

This popular Brickell out-post is the perfect place to watch football. Not only do they have plenty of TV’s and beer on tap, but they also have cocktails on tap at the tables. Batch also has an amazing brunch menu, which features fan-favorites like chicken ‘n’ waffles, the smokehouse omelet, steak & eggs, and their Batch special hashes. We also enjoy the “mac attack”, which is their version of mac n’ cheese (gnocchi mac & cheese with gruyere cheese & Doritos “dust”). Top it off with bottomless sangria, bellinis, and/or mimosas and you’ve got a winning combo.

• Shucker’s Waterfront Grill (1819 79th St. Causeway Miami Beach, FL)

If you’re looking for a sports bar with a view, look no further than Shucker’s Waterfront Grill. Grab your game day jersey and head to Shucker’s for an order of their famous grilled wings with house made wing sauce and a pitcher of beer. NFL fans can also enjoy their Sunday Rooftop Breakfast Buffet for just $16 per person with made to order eggs and omelets. Even if your team loses, there are no bad days at Shucker’s.

• Sports Grill (10005 SW 72nd Street Miami, FL 33173 & Various Locations)

Sports Grill is synonymous with wings and game day, and sports fans can’t get enough of their “special grill” wings. Sports Grill’s new menu features a robust offering of game day favorites, and healthier fare for those counting the score and their calories. Just make sure to save room for dessert because their fried cheesecake is a total TOUCHDOWN!

• Tap 42 (Coral Gables and Midtown Locations)

Tap 42’s craft kitchen + bar offers six locations in South Florida including Boca Raton and Ft. Lauderdale. Football fans can enjoy their beer flights and bottomless brunch (think free flowing mimosas, bloody Marys, Funky Buddha Floridian or 42 Hazy Daze) on Saturdays & Sundays from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., which sounds like a perfect pregame plan to us! In addition, their regular menu boast delectable burgers, sandwiches, flame-grilled wings, short rib beef sliders, barbecue baby back ribs and chicken, and even filet mignon. With so many menu options, you’ll be hoping your game goes into OT.

• Mike’s Miami (555 NE 15th St., Miami, FL 33132 – poolside, 9th floor at the Venetia Condominium)

Mike’s Miami was voted one of America’s best sports bars, and is located in Downtown Miami offering panoramic views of Biscayne Bay with over 20 televisions featuring all of the games. The service is friendly and the food is fantastic at this Irish pub & sports bar, which means you can’t go wrong, especially when enjoying their outdoor poolside seating. Go big with their buffalo shrimp or cheese buffalo chicken dip, ½ lb. cheeseburger, ¼ lb. hotdog, Philly cheesesteak or French Dip sandwiches, and even their delicious specialty pizzas (trust us!).

Flannigan’s Seafood Bar & Grill (Various locations in Kendall, Pinecrest, Coconut Grove, Doral, Surfside, Westchester, and Hialeah)

With over eight locations in Miami-Dade, this South Florida staple is the place to be on game day with their tasty menu and full-bar. Whether you’re catching college or NFL games, save with Flannigan’s weekend sports specials and enjoy up to 50% off ALL beer, wine and liquors (excludes bottles and pitchers). Fans can also take advantage of their late-night happy hours which begins nightly at 9 p.m.

With so many options for great places to watch the games, you’ll be sure to stay happy all season long – even if your team lets you down!