Super Bowl LVIII is set to capture the nation’s attention this Sunday (February 11), featuring a showdown between the San Francisco 49ers and the reigning Super Bowl Champions, the Kansas City Chiefs. For football fans looking to soak in all of the action surrounded by community, local brews, and delicious food, Salem, Oregon boasts a roster of vibrant local sports bars and breweries that are perfect for game day. Whether you’ve got a team in the mix, you’re a die-hard NFL fan, or you’re just excited for Usher’s halftime show, here are the top local places in Salem to catch the big game. Kick off is at 3:30 PM Pacific Time!
Half Court Sports Bar & Taproom
Known for their lively atmosphere and 45 high-definition screens (with surround sound!), Half Court Sports Bar & Taproom is gearing up for an exciting Super Bowl watch party on Sunday. With special food, drinks, and a tap list that showcases a variety of local and regional brews, Half Court Sports Bar & Taproom is a touchdown for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the game. Get ready for special raffles and giveaways as well! Larger parties should call or submit a reservation request on their website to save a spot.
Xicha Brewing North
Xicha Brewing, the PNW’s first Latinx-owned brewery, is hosting a Super Bowl watch party at their North Salem location. They’re rolling out some great game-day offerings and food specials, including $15 pitchers and Tequila Hatch Sliders. For those watching the big game at home, Xicha Brewing North can provide party platter catering—available to order online until February 10th!
Half Penny Public House
Half Penny Public House is set to host Super Bowl Sunday with hearty food specials, an extensive selection of beer, and a welcoming atmosphere. With a 360-degree view of TVs, you won’t miss a moment of the action! This gathering spot in South Salem is known for its welcoming environment and commitment to delivering a memorable experience for sports fans.
Heroes Tap House Bar & Grill
Watch the 49ers take on the Chiefs at Heroes Tap House Bar & Grill, where guests can enjoy the game on a jumbo 130″ projection screen or any of their eight 4K TVs. The watch party will feature football pool and various specials, such as $1 off discounts on drafts and well drinks and other great deals on nachos, sliders, deep-fried platters, and wing baskets. Patrons can also enjoy the pool table, shuffleboard, corn hole, board games, and lotto (unless you’re busy watching the Super Bowl commercials during the commercial breaks).
b² Taphouse & Brewery
Experience the community game day vibes at b² Taphouse & Brewery, where they’re offering a special game-day menu and drink deals for the Super Bowl. Offering their own brews and selections from other West Coast favorites, b² is a stylish, family-owned venue for the big game. Reservations are recommended.
Honky Tonk Bar & Grill
Known for their lively music and line-dancing scene, Honky Tonk Bar & Grill is hosting a Super Bowl LVIII watch party starting at 11AM—with specials running all day to celebrate. Come by and dive into the heart of country while watching the big game. They’re also offering an optional Square Game for $5 per entry (winner takes the pot).
The RAM
The RAM is gearing up for the Super Bowl with a bunch of enticing deals for football fans. Enjoy their Ram Classic Burger with any regular side for just $9.99, indulge in $9 pitchers with the purchase of any pizza, and enjoy $5 Ram Beer pints all day.
Shooters Cafe & Saloon
Free nacho bar? Say less! Watch the final showdown of the season at Shooters Cafe & Saloon, who will be providing a free nacho bar, raffle for a home projector set ($300+ value), and a 50/50 raffle to give game day an extra exciting twist.
Icarus Wings & Things
Last but not least, Icarus Wings & Things—Salem’s women’s sports bar—is opening their doors for a Super Bowl watch party in response to community requests. They have a dedicated gluten-free kitchen with many vegan options. With limited seating, reservations are required (free to reserve on their website, but unclaimed seats may be forfeited at kickoff).
No matter which team you’re rooting for, Salem’s local sports bars and breweries offer the perfect backdrop for Super Bowl LVIII between the 49ers and the Chiefs. Enjoy the camaraderie, cheer on your favorite team, and maybe even make some new friends along the way. Here’s to a Super Bowl Sunday filled with fun, food, and great football! 🏈
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