Wondering where to catch your favorite games in the capital? Abu Dhabi boasts an array of fine Sports Bars establishments that can easily turn into your go-to spots for an upbeat cheer, bite and hype on game nights!
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 - Friday from 12AM till 3AM, Saturday and Sunday from 1AM till 3AM
Location: Marriott Hotel Al Forsan
Contact: (02) 201 4131
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 - Thursday from 3PM till 3AM, Friday - Sunday from 12PM till 3AM
Location: Southern Sun, Abu Dhabi
Contact: (02) 818 4888
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: Daily from 4PM till 2AM
Location: Fairmont Bab Al Bahr
Contact: (02) 654 3333
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 - Wednesday from 12PM till 2AM, Thursday - Saturday from 12PM till 3AM
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: Tuesday - Sunday from 11AM till 1AM, closed on Monday
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 - Friday from 1PM till 4AM, Saturday and Sunday from 10AM till 4AM
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: Daily from 9AM till 2AM
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 - Thursday from 10AM till 2AM, Friday and Saturday from 10AM till 3AM
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 - Friday from 5PM till 1AM, Saturday and Sunday from 12PM till 2AM
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 - Thursday from 8AM till 12AM, Friday and Saturday from 8:AM till 1AM
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 - Thursday from 12PM till 2AM, Friday and Saturday from 12PM till 3AM
Location: Yas Marina
Contact: (02) 565 0101
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: Daily from 8AM till 12AM
Location: Abu Dhabi Cricket & Sports Hub, Khalifa City - Abu Dhabi
Contact: 050 625 3953
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: Daily from 12PM till 4AM
Location: World Trade Center and Al Raha Beach Hotel
Contact: World Trade Center - (02) 886 9636, Al Raha Beach Hotel - (02) 553 9664
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: Daily from 12PM till 3AM
Location: Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel
Contact: (02) 666 5508