Not everyone wants to watch Saturday’s game from home, but where are the places where you can watch the game and bathe in the camaraderie of your fellow game-watchers?
These Cape Town sports bars offer the perfect atmosphere to watch the game and enjoy it to the fullest.
Fireman’s Arms
Established in 1864, Firearm’s Arms is one of Cape Town’s oldest pubs, and serves fine beers and wines to this very day.
The pub has undergone several renovations and improvements to over the years to help sportslovers feel comfortable while watching the game, while still maintaining the ambience of its original building.
The bar features high definition big screens to watch the all the game’s action unfold.
Address: Cnr. Buitengracht & Mechau Street, Cape Town 8001, South Africa
Hours: Monday – Saturday: 11am – 2am
Sundays: Closed. Occasionally open on Sundays for special sporting events.
Email: [email protected]
The Village Idiot
The Village Idiot is a vintage neighbourhood bar and restaurant that enthusiastically embraces South African braai culture. This is a place where glasses are raised to foolish renegades, adventurous idiots and all the people who refuse to live by the rules of conformity.
The venue boasts multiple mounted TV screens and a large drop-down projector for the screening of sports events.
Address: 251 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001
Hours: Open Daily 11am – 4am
Email: [email protected]
The Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront is going sports mad this weekend!
Make a stop at Tobago’s Bar on Saturday to enjoy the game in HD. The bar will also feature great food specials, including a 300ml Jack Black draught beer and a gourmet boerie roll with chakalaka sauce for R99.
The beautiful views of the Atlantic ocean create an ideal space to kick back, and relax while backing your boys.
Mitchell’s Waterfront Brewery/Ferrymans
Mitchell’s always guarantees a raucous time come game day. Make sure to arrive early as this popular Waterfront bar becomes packed quite quickly.
Large TVs are available to watch the game, and plenty of beer on tap will keep you in a good mood – even if your team is losing.
Address: Cnr East Pier & Dock Road, V & A Waterfront
Hours: 9am- 9pm
Contact: [email protected]
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