The 2012 NFL football season kicks off tonight with the Super Bowl champion NY Giants hosting their division rival, the Dallas Cowboys.
Here are some suggested viewing locations in NYC:
The East End was one of the biggest Giants bars in the city during last year’s championship run. They will continue that tradition tonight. They have been picked by MSN and ZAGAT as the best NY Giants bar in the nation.
Live DJ Joe Fresh will be playing music during the commercials/halftime & post-game.
Drink specials during the game:
$25 open bar: Kickoff to end of game includes: Coors Light/Miller Lite pints
1/2 price wings
$5 well drinks
at:
The East End
1664 First Ave. (between 86th & 87th St.)
New York, NY
(212) 348-3783
EastEndBar.com
Wednesday, September 5
Giants Fans Meetup
Our friends Laura and Robert host meetups for a variety of interests.
Their NY Giants fans meetup group is getting together at M1-5 to watch tonight’s game.
Showing the game with surround sound on HD flat screens & large projector screens.
Half priced well drinks, wine, & beer. Special gourmet bar food menu available.
at:
M1-5
52 Walker St. (between Church & Walker St.)
New York, NY
212.965.1701
m1-5.com
Giants Viewing at Company Bar
Showing the game on 7 screens
Buy a large wing and get a free pitcher of Lions Head
Discounted prices on pitchers of Lagunitas and Sierra Nevada
Reserve your table for the game by emailing companybng@gmail.com
at:
Company Bar & Grill
242 E. 10th St. (between 1st & 2nd Ave.)
New York, NY
(646) 454-9187
CompanyBnG.com
Wednesday, September 5
Blue Collar Night with Big Blue
$30 unlimited bottled beer & well drinks during the entire game (shots excluded)
25 cent wings
2 for 1 appetizers
8:30pm
at:
Austin’s Steak & Ale House
8270 Austin St. (Lefferts Blvd.)
Kew Gardens, NY
(718) 849-3939
AustinSteakandAleHouse.com
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Giants vs. Cowboys viewing party
Showing the game on big screens & multiple flat screens
$30 (plus tax & gratuity) includes:
unlimited bottled beer & well drinks (no shots)
during the entire game
25 cent wings
2 for 1 appetizers
table seating & specials available
call for reservations
at:
Bourbon Street
40-12 Bell Blvd.
718 224-2200
Bayside, NY
Bourbonstreetny.com
Wednesday, Sept. 5
Giants Viewing Party
$25 Corona buckets (5 bottles)
$4 well drinks for ladies
8pm
at:
Third & Long
523 Third Ave. (35th St.)
New York, NY
(212) 447-5711
ThirdandLongNYC.com
Wednesday, Sept. 5
The Giants of NYC Craft Brewing
welcome the rookies at George Keeley:
Beer specials all night
featuring
Bronx Rye Pale Ale
BluePoint
Sixpoint the Crisp
and Alphabet City
at:
George Keeley
485 Amsterdam Ave.
(between 83rd & 84th St.)
New York, NY.
212-873-0251
GeorgeKeeley.com
Wednesday, Sept. 5
Giants vs. Cowboys at Slainte
Showing the game on 12 HDTVs, and a large HD projector
at:
Slainte
304 Bowery
(between Bleecker & Houston St.)
New York, NY
(212) 253-7030
SlainteNYC.com
and in Yonkers…
Wednesday, Sept. 5
NFL Kickoff Tailgate Party
featuring
Free buffet up until the start of the game.
Drink specials all night-including $15 beer towers
2 new 60-inch TV’s behind the bar plus a new HD projector for the big screen.
7pm
at:
Burke’s Bar
645 Bronx River Rd.
Yonkers, NY
(914) 237-5137
BurkesBar.com
But wait, there’s more…
3 Sheets Saloon: 134 W. 3rd St. (Sixth Ave.) New York, NY (212) 777-1733
Greenwich Village sports bar with 19 HDTVs on 2 floors.
$1 drafts, $8 domestic pitchers.
Off The Wagon: 109 MacDougal St. (bet. W. 3rd & Bleecker St.) New York, NY (212) 533-4487.
Greenwich Village sports bar with 17 HDTVs and one 100 inch screen. $13 domestic buckes of beer (5), $9 domestic pitchers. All shots are $3.
The 13th Step: 149 Second Ave. (bet. 9th & 10th St.) New York, NY 212 228-8020.
East Village sports bar with 32 HD TVs. All bottles, cans and shots are $3. 8pm – close.
The Stumble Inn: 1454 Second Ave. (76th St.) New York, NY (212) 650-0561.
Upper east side sports bar with 14 HDTV plasmas and 3 big screen TVs.
$2 drafts, $3 SoCo lime and lemon drop shots, $10 domestic pitchers, $12 import/premium pitchers.
Down the Hatch: 179 W. 4th St. New York, NY (212) 627-9747
Greenwich Village bar with 9 flat screen TVs. Featuring Atomic Wings.
$9 domestic pitchers, all pints 1/2 price, $5 bomb shots $1 Jell-O shots.
Firefly: 54 Spring St. (bet. Lafayette & Mulberry) New York, NY (212) 966-8716.
Upscale sports lounge showing the game on 16 HD big screens & Surround Sound.
The House Of Brews: 302 W. 51st St. (Eighth Ave.) New York, NY (212) 541-7080.
The House Of Brews: 363 W. 46th St. (between 8th & 9th Ave.) New York, NY (212) 245-0551.
Over 100 beers from around the world with rotating draft specials.
Showing the game on big screens w/ Surround Sound.
Stout: 133 W. 33rd St. (between Sixth & Seventh Ave.) New York, NY (212) 629-6191.
Showing the action on 36 HDTVs.
The Gin Mill: 442 Amsterdam Ave. (between 81st & 82nd St.) New York, NY (212) 580-9080.
Showing the game on 28 large flat-panel and projector HD TVs. Reservations available (There is a $50 minimum per person).
Gatsby’s: 53 Spring St. (bet. Lafayette & Mulberry St.) New York, NY (212) 334-4430.
Watch the games on 5 plasmas and giant screen.
Bull’s Head Tavern: 295 Third Ave. (between 22nd & 23rd St.) New York, NY (212) 685-2589.
Murray Hill sports bar with a good beer selection. Does not serve food but allows you to bring take-out.
Hurley’s Saloon: 232 W. 48th St. (bet. Broadway & Eighth Ave.) New York, NY (212) 765-8981.
Plasma & large screen TVs.
The Irish Exit 978 Second Ave. (between 51st & 52nd St.) New York, NY (212) 755-8383
Live on all TVs with audio. The usual Wednesday night Pub Quiz will start early tonight (7pm) with the Giants vs Cowboys game and kickoff party immediately following. Drink specials, plus free cosmopolitan for anyone in a Tony Romo jersey.
Wharf Bar & Grill: 587 Third Ave. (between 38th & 39th St.) New York, NY (212) 490-7270.
Murray Hill sports bar. $3 Miller Lite bottles.
Latitude: 783 Eighth Ave. (between 47th & 48th St.) New York, NY (212) 245-3034.
Showing the game on over 20 plasma TVs.
Social: 795 Eighth Ave. (between 48th & 49th St.) New York, NY (212) 459-0643.
Over 20 flat screen TVs.
Overlook: 225 E. 44th St. (between Second & Third Ave.) New York, NY (212) 682-7266.
Over 20 high-definition flat panels under the Overlook roof, and two giant screens on our outside roofdeck. $5 vodka drinks $5 Sam Adams and Yeungling drafts all night.
The Gael Pub: 1465 Third Ave. (bet. 82nd & 83rd St.) New York, NY (212) 517-4141.
Watch the game on 8 foot projector screen. $15 Pitchers of Dos Equis. 20 oz can of Guinness & shot of Jameson for $9. Soco lime shots free with every Giants touchdown.
Smith’s Bar: 701 Eighth Ave. (44th St.) New York, NY (212) 246-3268.
Classic Times Square bar with 14 HDTV’s.
Slattery’s Midtown Pub: 8 E. 36th St. (between Madison & Fifth Ave.) New York, NY
(212) 683-6444.
16 plasma TVs
