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Super Bowl 2013: Where to watch, party in LA, SoCal
This weekend the San Francisco 49ers will join the Baltimore Ravens at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans for Super Bowl XLVII.
No matter what team you’re cheering for, you’re most likely in search of a place in Los Angeles to rub elbows with fellow fans while grabbing some grub and a drink or two or three.
We’ve compiled a list of restaurants and bars in and around Los Angeles where you can watch the game go down.
Here’s a map:
Mid-City Los Angeles
Rock & Reilly's - 8911 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA
Phone: (310) 360-1400
According to Rock & Reilly's facebook page they will be hosting a “Drunken Stupor Bowl Sunday” party in celebration of the big game. The event will feature: “Special Baltimore and San Francisco inspired drinks and grub all day.”
Pink Taco - 8225 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA
Phone: 323-380-7474
Pink Taco’s location on the Sunset Strip is hosting a “All you can drink buffet.” There are several ticket options (yes, tickets are required) ranging from $40 to $124 per person.
You should probably call ahead and order tickets at (323) 380-5269 or by email at Events@pinktaco.com.
Fatty’s Public House - 829 N. La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood, CA
Phone: (310) 854-0756
The West Hollywood pub will be having its usual happy hour from 3-7 p.m., which will feature a discounted food and drinks menu. They suggest that you call ahead to make reservations.
Downtown Los Angeles Area
Mohawk Bend - 2141 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Phone: (213) 483-2337
Mohawk Bend is hosting an all you can eat and drink pizza and beer day. The price is $30 per person. If you are vegan, or have any friends that are, you’re in luck for the restruant offers both vegan and non-vegan food options.
The Parish - 840 S. Spring St. (at 9th), Los Angeles , CA
Phone: 213 225 2400
The Parish is hosting a “Super Bowl Sunday Gridiron Special.” For $40, you and your fellow fans will get 20 “stout-glazed chicken wings,” a “Growler” (a half gallon jug) of ale, housemade pork rinds and fried olives.
West L.A. Area
Rocco's Tavern: 3843 Main St., Culver City, CA
Phone: (310) 559-5500
Rocco’s Tavern will be offering its usual happy hour special, which happens to fall around the same time the game will be on. The special is two for one drinks from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Napa Valley Grille - 1100 Glendon Ave., Los Angeles, CA
Phone: (310) 824-3322
Westwood’s Napa Valley Grille isn’t hosting an official Super Bowl event, but it is offering 25 cent wings and $2 PBR’s all day long.
Barney’s Beanery: Westwood - 1037 Broxton Ave., Los Angeles, CA
Phone: (310) 443-7777
The Barney’s Beanery outpost in Westwood will be offering an all-day happy hour of select beers ranging in prices from $3 to $3.75. College students in the area will probably pack the bar, so if you aim to watch the game there, we suggest you arrive early.
Yankee Doodles - 1410 Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA
Phone: (310) 394-4632
Third Street Promenade’s Yankee Doodles is offering $3 select drafts all day. They suggest that you give them a ring or contact their events department (events@yankeedoodles.com) for table reservations. You can also go in early to stake out your spot.
Orange County
Dave and Busters - 100 The City Drive South, Orange, CA
Phone: (714) 769-1515
Dave & Buster's will be showing the game on at least 18 different screens (three of which are boasted to be 180-inch HD projection screens). There will be both food and drink specials, along with a raffle. They suggest getting there early to get a spot.
The Valleys
Rocco’s Tavern - 12514 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, CA
Phone: (818) 985-9876
Rocco’s Tavern will be offering its usual happy hour special, which happens to fall around the same time the game will be on. The special is two-for-one drinks from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Tony's Darts Away - 1710 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank, CA
Phone: (818) 253-1710
This Valley bar will be offering a $20 bottomless beer special, which includes an assortment of game day snack specials. We recommend you call ahead or arrive early.
Barney’s Beanery Pasadena - 99 East Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA
Phone: (626) 405 - 9777
Pasadena’s branch of Barney’s Beanery will be having select beers on sale in the 3.50-3.75 range. They’ll also be offering a mystery “grab bag” beer (you don’t know what you’re going to get) for $3. They suggest you get there early since they’re expecting a big crowd.
The Pub at Golden Road - 5410 West San Fernando Rd., Los Angeles, CA
Phone: (213) 373-4677
For $25 you’ll get bottomless beer and light snacks. This offer is only available while the game is playing.
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