Explore the vibrant sports scene of Abu Dhabi with our guide to the city's best sports bars. From cozy British-style pubs to lively venues with outdoor screens, discover where to catch the game while enjoying delicious food and a lively atmosphere.
Appaloosa
Enjoy house beverages and a diverse a la carte menu at Appaloosa while cheering on your team on high-definition screens indoors and outdoors.
Timing: Monday to Friday- 12:00 am to 3:00 am, Saturday and Sunday- 10:00 am to 3:00 am
Location: Marriott Hotel Al Forsan
Contact: 022 014 131
Bridges
A cozy British-style pub with welcoming staff and a relaxed vibe. The menu offers a diverse selection, and the food quality is exceptional.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 4:00 pm to 2:00 am
Location: Fairmont Bab Al Bahr
Contact: 02 654 3333
Blu Sky Lounge & Grill
A stylish lounge bar and grill offers a top-notch sporting experience with state-of-the-art sound systems, HD screens, and a Trackman Golf Simulator. Enjoy a diverse menu from loaded nachos to Argentinian tenderloin, plus daily drink specials.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 6:00 pm to 3:00 am
Location: Southern Sun, Abu Dhabi
Contact: 02 818 4888
Coopers
Step into an authentic British Pub ambiance, complete with indoor and outdoor seating and multiple screens showcasing a range of daily sports events. Open every day for your enjoyment.
Timing: Sunday to Wednesday- 12:00 pm to 2:00 am, Thursday to Saturday- 12:00 pm to 3:00 am
Location: Park Rotana, Abu Dhabi
Contact: 02 657 3325
Crafty Fox
With numerous screens for sporting action, along with pool tables and an outdoor terrace offering stunning golf course views, Crafty Fox is poised to become a favorite spot.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 11:00 am to 1:00 am
Location: Yas Island
Contact: 02 404 3081
Easy Tiger
Easy Tiger, a relaxed sports bar, is ideal for socializing with friends while keeping up with your favorite teams. Indulge in a menu offering pub classics like steak and eggs and chicken cordon bleu, alongside a variety of burgers and snacks to complement your drinks.
Timing: Monday to Friday- 12:00 pm to 4:00 am, Saturday and Sunday- 10:00 am to 4:00 am
Location: Al Ain Palace Hotel
Contact: 050 593 7977
McCafferty’s Irish Pub
This Irish pub, a rising star since its debut last year, has become a beloved nightlife spot in Abu Dhabi. It offers hearty meals and family-friendly dining, transforming into a lively sports bar and dance venue by night with live music. Outdoor and indoor HD screens ensure uninterrupted sports viewing.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 9:00 am to 2:00 am
Location: Hilton Abu Dhabi, Yas Island
Contact: 058 598 3623
Murphy’s Sports Bar
Murphy's provides a cozy yet vibrant setting to catch crucial matches, with various sports activities and games for friendly competition. The menu boasts an array of spicy fries and wings to nasi goreng and pizza, alongside special offers and live music entertainment.
Timing: Sunday to Thursday- 10:00 am to 2:00 am, Friday and Saturday- 10:00 am to 3:00 am
Location: Al Ghazal Golf Club
Contact: 02 505 5023
Offside Gastropub
Offside Gastropub offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Indulge in a delectable menu featuring smoked dishes like ribs and brisket, along with pub classics such as fish and chips, and don't miss their meter-long hot dogs!
Timing: Monday- Closed, Tuesday to Friday- 5:00 pm to 1:00 am, Saturday and Sunday- 12:00 pm to 2:00 am
Location: Al Saadiyat Island
Contact: 02 811 4342
Sportsmans Arms
A gastropub situated in Zayed Sports City, perfect for catching all sporting action. This American/Irish sports bar boasts a range of craft beers, exclusive Irish whiskeys, and a diverse selection of fine wines.
Timing: Sunday to Thursday- 8:00 am to 12:00 am, Friday and Saturday- 8:00 am to 1:00 am
Location: Zayed Sports City
Contact: 02 447 1066
Stars n Bars
Stars and Bars showcases sports memorabilia, big-screen TVs, an extensive draft beer selection, and delectable cuisine. Enjoy interactive entertainment like pinball and foosball with friends, adding an extra layer of fun to your visit.
Timing: Sunday to Thursday- 12:00 pm to 2:00 am, Friday and Saturday- 12:00 pm to 3:00 am
Location: Yas Marina
Contact: 02 565 0101
The Irish Vickers
Irish Vickers caters to sports fans with branches at Abu Dhabi Corniche's World Trade Centre and Al Raha Beach Hotel. The newly opened Al Raha Beach location boasts authentic decor, live music, numerous screens, dart boards, and pool tables, serving excellent pub grub like its WTC counterpart.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 12:00 pm to 4:00 am
Location: World Trade Center and Al Raha Beach Hotel
Contact: World Trade Center- 02 886 9636, Al Raha Beach Hotel- 02 553 9664
The Boundary
Experience the thrill of the big game live on Abu Dhabi's largest outdoor screen! On warmer days, catch the action indoors on the big screens. Indulge in a fantastic menu and take advantage of special offers.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 8:00 am to 12:00 am
Location: Abu Dhabi Cricket & Sports Hub, Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
Contact: 050 625 3953
Victor’s
An expansive island bar and a large screen stand as the centerpiece of this vast sports bar. Yet, cozy nooks and additional screens scattered throughout allow for group gatherings or solitary moments. Bonus features include pool tables and a quaint outdoor courtyard.
Timing: Monday to Sunday- 12:00 pm to 3:00 am
Location: Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel
Contact: 050 393 5529