Best Places to Watch the Super Bowl

Pats vs. Giants, the rematch.  Whether you plan to watch the Super Bowl this Sunday for the game or for the commercials, South Lake Tahoe has viewing options for every taste – seedy dive bar, we’ve got it;  upscale sports bar, we’ve got it;  classic pub, we’ve got it.  Check out the list below for some ideas on where to watch the big game this Sunday:

Bar/Restaurant: Steamer’s Bar and Grill
Number of TVs: 8
Specials: Free food at half time and Happy Hour pricing all day
Good for: Those of you looking for the equal opportunity bar.  There is a great mix of seasonal locals, tourists, and locals at this place.
2236 Lake Tahoe Blvd
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Bar/Restaurant: Stateline Brewery
Number of TVs: 9 plus a big screen
Specials: Happy Hour from 3 – 5
Good for: Those of you who want more than just the standard bar food while watching the game.  This place offers a huge menu with everything from wasabi seared tuna to braised beef short ribs.
www.statelinebrewery.com
4118 Lake Tahoe Blvd
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Bar/Restaurant: Sam’s Place
Number of TVs: 5
Specials: $9.99 Buffet, $2 domestic 22 oz tap, $2 well drinks and much more
Good for: Those of you looking for a classic local dive bar with friendly service and a laid back atmosphere.
www.samsplacetahoe.com
611 Hwy 50
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448

Bar/Restaurant: The Zone at Montbleu
Number of TVs: 40
Specials: $5 bud light pitchers, $5 bucket of wings
Good for: Those of you who have bets on the game including how long it will take Kelly Clarkson to sing the national anthem, the over on halftime, and how many interceptions Eli Manning will throw.
www.montbleuresort.com
55 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV 89449

Bar/Restaurant: Lakeside Inn – Tavern area
Number of TVs: 17
Specials: $2 Bud Lights and $2 drafts
Good for: Those of you who have bets on the game but are looking for a mellower, laid back sports book atmosphere.
www.lakesideinn.com
168 Hwy 50
Stateline, NV 89449

Bar/Restaurant: Brook’s Bar at Edgewood
Number of TVs: 8
Special: $45 ticket includes buffet with sliders, seafood station, prime rib and turkey carving, chocolate fountain – reservations recommended
Good for: Those of you looking for an upscale atmosphere with an amazing lake view.
www.edgewoodtahoe.com
100 Lake Pkwy
Stateline, NV 89449

Bar/Restaurant: Bar 9150 at Tamarack Lodge
Number of TVs: 7
Special: Half-price drinks from 3:30 – 5:30
Good for: Those of you who only want to watch the first half of the game.  Tamarack Lodge closes at 5:30 so you won’t be able to see the second half.  Be sure to plan accordingly and time your decent down the gondola during half time (unless you really want to see Madonna perform then you better make alternate plans) and head to Stateline Brewery.

Do you know of another great place to watch the Super Bowl in South Lake Tahoe?  Let us know where we should go and what the specials are.