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Sports watching in Melbourne

Screens, crowds, game-night energy.

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Example nights

Real Melbourne venues, put together by our planner. Refreshed Jul 20.

Games at 388 Sports Bar in Melbourne (3000), then dinner at Kingpin Melbourne Collins St.

  • 01388 Sports BarMelbourne (3000) · $$
  • 02Kingpin Melbourne Collins StMelbourne (3000) · $$
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Games at London Tavern Hotel in Richmond, then dinner at The Grand Hotel Richmond.

  • 01London Tavern HotelRichmond · $$
  • 02The Grand Hotel RichmondRichmond · $$
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Dinner at The Final Whistle Sports Bar & Grill in Brunswick East, then The Empress Hotel in Fitzroy North.

  • 01The Final Whistle Sports Bar & GrillBrunswick East · $$
  • 02The Empress HotelFitzroy North · $$
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Top 12 venues

  1. 01

    388 Sports Bar

    Melbourne (3000) · $$

  2. 02

    London Tavern Hotel

    Richmond · $$

    Relaxed watering hole for live TV sport screenings in a covered beer garden, plus eclectic pub grub.

  3. 03

    The Aviary Hotel - Home of The W Club

    Abbotsford · $$

    Large, light-filled pub — elevated steak and tacos, beer garden, W Club home base for watching women's sport with a crowd.

  4. 04

    The Sporting Globe Bar & Grill Richmond

    Richmond · $$

    Modern, roomy venue with booths and screens showing live sports, plus hearty pub-style meals.

  5. 05

    The Sporting Globe Bar & Grill Doncaster

    Doncaster · $$

    Modern, roomy venue with booths and screens showing live sports, plus hearty pub-style meals.

  6. 06

    Network Sports Bar

    Docklands · $$

    Wall-to-wall sports, steak nights, taco Tuesdays — bare bulbs and a beer. Easy stop from Southern Cross.

  7. 07

    The Final Whistle Sports Bar & Grill

    Brunswick East · $$

  8. 08

    Melbourne Central Lion Hotel

    Melbourne (3000) · $$

    Hearty pub classics, DJs and regular live sport in an old-fashioned space with leather booths.

  9. 09

    Mt View Hotel

    Richmond · $$

    Pool tables, TV screens and pub grub in an airy space over 4 levels, plus a rooftop beer garden.

  10. 10

    Great Northern Hotel

    Carlton North · $$

    1880s beer garden, dogs welcome, steak sandwich and parma done right — watch the footy or just exist here.

  11. 11

    College Lawn Hotel

    Prahran · $$

    Sunday roasts, live sport on screens, dogs welcome in the beer garden. Staff actually know your name by drink two.

  12. 12

    Richmond Social

    Richmond · $$

    Spacious, modern pub with large plasma TVs, betting facilities and hearty bistro meals, plus trivia.