Serena Napolitano Serena Napolitano | March 9, 2022 | Food & Drink,
One of the most stressful and exhilarating times for college basketball fans is right around the corner...no big deal or anything.
March Madness is coming in hot so it’s time to start building your brackets and grabbing your group of college basketball fans to cheer for your favorite team at your local bar. A multitude of big screens, good food, and beer are what will keep you going through the big-time tournament. Finding the sports bar that fits your March Madness needs will help quench your thirst, fulfill your hunger and lower the stresses of your oh-so-important bracket.
We compiled a list of six L.A. bars that are perfect for your March Madness viewing with diverse food options and enough televisions to watch multiple games at once!
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609 N La Brea Ave / Website
If you’re in the mood for some good barbeque while watching the game, Bludso's Bar and Que provides some of the best barbeque from award-winning and televised personality chef Kevin Bludso. This diverse barbeque bar serves creative cocktails along with beer, whiskey and wine lists to enjoy during the game, with of course an abundance of televisions to stream multiple games.
1451 N Gardner St / Website
Electric Owl is a gastrobar located on Sunset Boulevard with vintage decor and traditional cocktails and dishes. With three heated patios, dog-friendly sidewalks, and an array of televisions, you can enjoy the weather and bring your pet to enjoy March Madness with a beer in one hand and a delicious fried chicken sandwich in the other.
7383 Melrose Ave / Website
The Village Idiot is no stranger to bringing in crowds to cheer on their favorite team. With a large amount of seating, this is a great spot to bring your friend group and support your favorite team during the tournament. With a specialty in wood-fire grilling, their menu is filled with chicken, sausage, and beef options you can pair with one of their signature cocktails or your favorite beer.
3725 Sunset Blvd / Website
With more than 30 brews on tap and multiple big screens, 33 Taps will become your go-to spot for March Madness. They make it easy for visitors to be nice and comfy, with a big screen in front of them, classic buffalo wings in hand and a fun atmosphere supporting them. This not-so-average sports bar supplies everything you need to enjoy the tournament.
5570 N Figueroa St / Website
You can’t go wrong with a great local bar that is known for its delicious wings. The Greyhound Bar and Grill is a great spot to watch all your March Madness games as this classic neighborhood bar is supplied with food, drinks and an open atmosphere with plenty of televisions.
3179 Los Feliz Blvd / Website
If you want to catch some games that are earlier with the East Coast time zone, no worries. The Morisson opens at 10 a.m. Sundays to help start your March Madness viewing nice and early. Along with the generous number of TV's, a great menu and large patio, they're ranked L.A.’s top dog-friendly restaurant! So bring your pup along to your March Madness journey at this L.A. pub.
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