Sports bars in Miami
There's a specific kind of joy in watching a big game shoulder to shoulder with strangers who instantly become friends when your team scores. Miami has 40 sports bars where you can do exactly that. Below are the real spots — names, addresses, what kind of place each one is — plus how to pick the right one for game day. Names you'll see below include Bokampers, Topgolf, Topgolf, and 37 more across town.
The sports bars scene in Miami
We indexed 40 sports bars in Miami. The scene leans American Restaurant, Restaurant and Wings Joint. You'll find them in Doral, Miami Beach, Fort Lauderdale. Bokampers (Sports Bar) on 100 Terminal Dr. Topgolf (Sports Bar, Golf Driving Range) on 17321 NW 7th Ave. Topgolf (Sports Bar, Golf Driving Range) on 11850 NW 22nd St.
Sports bars in Miami
Bokampers
A sports bar 34.8 km from central Miami.
Topgolf
A golf driving range and convention center spot 19.1 km from central Miami.
Topgolf
A golf driving range and convention center spot 19.9 km from central Miami.
Flanigan's Seafood Bar and Grill
A seafood restaurant and american restaurant spot 22.7 km from central Miami.
Barracuda Taphouse & Grill
A restaurant spot 6.4 km from central Miami.
Norman's Tavern
A american restaurant spot 12.3 km from central Miami.
Dave & Buster's
A arcade and american restaurant spot 19.1 km from central Miami.
Corbett's Sports Bar & Grill
A sports bar 18.4 km from central Miami.
77 Sport Bar
A sports bar 6.8 km from central Miami.
Sandbar Sports Grill
A sports bar 25.0 km from central Miami.
Keg South Of Kendall
A american restaurant spot 25.6 km from central Miami.
Old Tom's Sports Bar & Grill
A dive bar spot 10.1 km from central Miami.
Hurricane Grill & Wings-Kendall
A wings joint and american restaurant spot 26.7 km from central Miami.
American Social
A cocktail bar and restaurant spot 0.8 km from central Miami.
Round Table
A lounge spot 13.0 km from central Miami.
How to pick a sports bar in Miami
Screens beat everything.
Count the TVs before you count the taps. A good sports bar has sightlines from every seat — if you have to crane your neck, keep walking.
Sound matters for big games.
Playoff games and finals deserve a bar that turns the sound on. Call ahead if the game matters to you; the best bars advertise which matches they're showing.
Arrive early for the big ones.
Championship games, derbies and rivalry matches fill sports bars an hour before kickoff. The regulars know this. Now you do too.
Food is part of the deal.
Wings, nachos, burgers — sports-bar food is its own cuisine. Kitchens get slammed at halftime, so order before the break.
Common questions
What is the best sports bar in Miami?
The honest answer depends on your team and your vibe — some bars are built for football crowds, others for hockey or basketball nights. The listings above show you every option with its address so you can pick by neighborhood and style.
Do sports bars in Miami show live games with sound?
Most do for major matches, but policies vary by venue and by game. If sound matters, call the bar ahead of time — especially for finals and rivalry games.
Are sports bars in Miami family-friendly?
Many are restaurants first and bars second, especially earlier in the day. Evenings and big fight nights skew adult. When in doubt, go before 7pm.
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