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Best Sports Bars in Austin

TVs, wings, and a chain famous for its waitresses — ranked by real Google rating.

1. 1972 Pub

1972 Pub is a moderately-priced sports bar.

4.9 stars, 161 reviews.

2. Champions Austin Restaurant & Bar

Standard pub fare & an ample brew selection in a down-to-earth hotel sports bar, plus multiple TVs.

4.8 stars, 4,492 reviews.

3. EX FILES

EX FILES is a moderately-priced sports bar in South Lamar.

4.8 stars, 224 reviews.

4. Twin Peaks

Sports-bar chain known for its waitresses, serving American comfort food in lodgelike surroundings.

4.7 stars, 7,542 reviews — the most-reviewed sports bar in Austin.

5. Uptown

Uptown is a moderately-priced sandwich shop in East Austin.

4.5 stars, 613 reviews.

6. Lavaca Street Bar

Hip sports bar with many TVs, eclectic po' boys & tacos.

4.4 stars, 824 reviews.

7. Ojos Locos Sports Cantina – South Austin

Mini-chain of sports bars featuring TV soccer games, Mexican-inspired pub grub & ice-cold beer.

4.4 stars, 787 reviews.

8. Little Woodrow's – Southpark Meadows

Bar chain offering a selection of seasonal & craft beer, plus sports on TV & patio seats.

4.4 stars, 729 reviews.

9. Backspin Texas Sports Bar & Grill

Boisterous, spacious pub with neon beer signs & high-top tables offering up draft beers & free WiFi.

4.4 stars, 606 reviews.

10. Black Sheep Lodge

This dog-friendly watering hole, known for its burgers, offers bar games & outdoor seating.

4.3 stars, 1,995 reviews.

Featured venues

1972 Pub
Nightlife $$

1972 Pub

1972 Pub is a moderately-priced sports bar.

Champions Austin Restaurant & Bar
Nightlife

Champions Austin Restaurant & Bar

Standard pub fare & an ample brew selection in a down-to-earth hotel sports bar, plus multiple TVs.

EX FILES
Nightlife $$

EX FILES

EX FILES is a moderately-priced sports bar in South Lamar.

Twin Peaks
Nightlife $$

Twin Peaks

Sports-bar chain known for its waitresses, serving American comfort food in lodgelike surroundings.

Uptown
Nightlife $$

Uptown

Uptown is a moderately-priced sandwich shop in East Austin.

Lavaca Street Bar
Nightlife $$

Lavaca Street Bar

Hip sports bar with many TVs, eclectic po' boys & tacos.

Ojos Locos Sports Cantina - South Austin
Nightlife $$

Ojos Locos Sports Cantina - South Austin

Mini-chain of sports bars featuring TV soccer games, Mexican-inspired pub grub & ice-cold beer.

Little Woodrow's Southpark Meadows
Nightlife

Little Woodrow's Southpark Meadows

Bar chain offering a selection of seasonal & craft beer, plus sports on TV & patio seats.

Backspin Texas Sports Bar & Grill
Nightlife $$

Backspin Texas Sports Bar & Grill

Boisterous, spacious pub with neon beer signs & high-top tables offering up draft beers & free WiFi.

Black Sheep Lodge
Nightlife $$

Black Sheep Lodge

This dog-friendly watering hole, known for its burgers, offers bar games & outdoor seating.