The Pelicans might not be in it, but we New Orleans sports fans love to watch a good game. With the biggest games of the NBA playoffs before us, we’re looking to grab a chair at the nearest bar downtown or uptown and in between.
This article will tell you all about the best bars to watch the NBA Finals game by game. You can watch the NBA games for FREE on any device.
J&J’s Sports Lounge
800 France St, New Orleans, LA 70117 | (504) 942-8877
Here’s what one bar fan says about J&J’s: “Game days look and feel different now, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a cold beverage, in a great bar! Tables are spaced out, there is no standing at the bar and there is plenty of hand sanitizer on site. Each time your Saints score, you can hear the cowbells!”
Mid City Yacht Club
440 S St Patrick St, New Orleans, LA 70119 | (504) 483-2517
Here’s what one bar fan says about Mid City Yacht Club: “Great bar for casual drinks, catching a game, and goooood food. The vibe is non-pretentious and everyone, even the patrons, are friendly. Typical bar food but isn’t soggy and greasy like some places can be. Highly recommend!”
Finn McCool’s Irish Pub
3701 Banks St, New Orleans, LA 70119 | (504) 486-9080
Here’s what one bar fan says about Finn McCool’s: “Great place to go watch a game. Drinks were cheap, food was good. I definitely recommend the cheese fries!!”
Bullet’s Sports Bar
2441 A P Tureaud Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119 | (504) 948-4003
Here’s what one customer says about Bullet’s Sports Bar: “One of the best experiences I’ve ever had at a live music venue. We went on a Tuesday evening. India the bartender was super accommodating and friendly. The entire staff and customers made us feel welcome. We got to meet Kermit Ruffins too! One of the best experiences we had on our our trip to New Orleans!”
The Jimani
141 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70130 | (504) 524-0493
Here’s what one customer says about The Jimani: “Visiting from South Dakota, and came in tonight after a reading a review in the fall restaurant guide.”
Final Word
No matter where you go to enjoy the game, the key is to have a good time and enjoy your food and drink!
Remember that waiters and waitresses across the industry make less than $3 a day unless they receive tips, so please show your gratitude for your service.
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