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Where to watch the Eagles vs. Commanders NFC Championship game in Philadelphia

No tickets to the Linc? Check out the best bars, restaurants, and venues in Philadelphia to watch the Eagles take on the Commanders in the NFC Championship.

(L-R) Eagles fans Sarah Ahmad of Bridgewater, N.J. Waj Khan of Bridgewater, N.J. and Pat Fiorino of Wildwood cheer wildly when the Eagles score first while watching the Eagles vs. Packers NFL playoff game at XFINITY Live! Philadelphia on Sunday, January 12, 2025.
(L-R) Eagles fans Sarah Ahmad of Bridgewater, N.J. Waj Khan of Bridgewater, N.J. and Pat Fiorino of Wildwood cheer wildly when the Eagles score first while watching the Eagles vs. Packers NFL playoff game at XFINITY Live! Philadelphia on Sunday, January 12, 2025.Read moreElizabeth Robertson / Staff Photographer

Philadelphia is electric as the Eagles gear up to face the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship this Sunday at 3 p.m. at Lincoln Financial Field.

With a Super Bowl appearance on the line, the city is painted green. Tickets to the game are hard to come by (and pricey), but you don’t have to miss out on the action. Philly’s bars, restaurants, and venues are offering prime game-watching spots with big screens, plenty of beer, and special game-day eats.

From classic sports bars to unique venues like mini-golf bars and beer gardens, there’s no shortage of places to cheer on the Birds with fellow fans.

Here’s where to catch the game and (hopefully) celebrate as the Eagles punch their ticket to the Super Bowl.

Bars & restaurants

The Hayes

An American gastropub in Center City offering upscaled classics like crispy chicken wings, fried chicken, and Wagyu rib-eye cheesesteaks alongside the Eagles’ playoff run on TV.

📍1123 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19107, 📞 215-982-2192, 🌐 thehayesphl.com

Cavanaugh’s Headhouse & Cavanaugh’s Rittenhouse

Wear your best midnight and Kelly greens to Cavanaugh’s 2nd Street Irish pub or Rittenhouse sports bar to watch the big game with food and drink specials.

📍421 S. Second St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19147 / 1823 Sansom St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19103, 📞 215-928-9307 / 215-665-9500, 🌐 cavsheadhouse.com / cavsrittenhouse.com

Founding Fathers

A bustling South Street sports bar with screens lining the walls and plenty of food and drink options to choose from its large menu — and an even bigger draft list.

📍1612 South St, Philadelphia, Pa. 19146, 📞 267-519-0253, 🌐 foundingfathersbar.com

Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant

More than a dozen Iron Hill locations across Pennsylvania and New Jersey are showing the Eagles’ playoff games, and offering $5 pints of Philly Phavorite IPA and $5 Philly cheesesteak egg rolls.

📍Various locations, 🌐 ironhillbrewery.com

Libertee Grounds

This Francisville mini-golf bar and Asian-fusion restaurant has shown every Eagles game this season. It offers $1 wings, $2 jello shots, $10 Kenwood pitchers, $15 Workhourse K-Lot Pitchers, and $35 buckets (5 cans) of Stateside, Two Robbers, and other canned drinks.

📍1600 W. Girard Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 19130, 📞 267-324-3487, 🌐 liberteegrounds.com

Loch Bar

Broad Street’s high-end seafood restaurant and bar will be showing the Eagles’ playoff game on its TVs while serving up oysters, crab cakes, and seafood towers.

📍301 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19107, 📞 215-267-8272, 🌐 lochbar.com/philly

Lucy’s

The creators of the Drunken Monkey brunch at Lucy’s Hat Shop have reimagined a hometown sports bar in Rittenhouse, showing the game with appetizer platters, wings, and drink specials.

📍1720 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19103, 🌐 lucysphiladelphia.com

Pistolas del Sur & Sancho Pistolas

These sibling Mexican bars will show the playoffs with their large menu of tacos, burritos, rice bowls, and chicken wings doused in a molé sauce.

📍1934 E. Passyunk Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 19148 / 19 W. Girard Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 19125, 📞 267-519-2329 / 267-324-3530, 🌐 pistolaslife.com

Puttshack

Center City’s newest tech-infused mini-golf bar and restaurant inside the Shops at Liberty Place, Puttshack, is showing the Eagles-Commanders game across many TVs, offering game day bites like buffalo chicken dip, Thai fried chicken, and rendang lettuce wraps.

📍1625 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19103, 📞 215-907-7888, 🌐 puttshack.com/locations/philadelphia

SET NoLibs

SET Hospitality’s Philadelphia restaurant and bar pairs creative bites like bulgogi cheesesteak sliders with great cocktails, with DJs spinning as the Eagles take on the Commanders at the Linc. Specials on offer include $10 cocktails, $20 Bud Light Bottle buckets, $10 nachos, and more.

📍1030 N. Second St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19123, 📞 267-519-9790, 🌐 set-hospitality.com

Craft Hall

A 35,000-square-foot beer hall and restaurant with games, a dog park, and playground. People seeking a family-friendly watch party can enjoy the game on dozens of TVs and a giant projector screen.

📍901 N. Delaware Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 19123, 📞 267-297-2072, 🌐 crafthallphilly.com

Brauhaus Schmitz

At Brauhaus Schmitz, enjoy the game on the big screen with booming sound, game-day eats, and beers in a lively setting. Reserve now on OpenTable.com.

📍718 South St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19147, 📞 267-909-8814, 🌐 brauhausschmitz.com

Frankford Hall

Fishtown’s open-air biergarten is playing the game across its screens and serving up Bavarian pretzels, bratwurst, and craft beer and cocktails.

📍1210 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 19125, 📞 215-634-3338, 🌐 frankfordhall.com

P.J. Whelihan’s

Across P.J. Whelihan’s Pennsylvania and New Jersey locations, the Eagles’ playoff game will be played on TV alongside draft specials.

📍Various locations, 🌐 pjspub.com

Big screens & venues

BetRivers Sportsbook at Rivers Casino Philadelphia

The betting club and bar at Rivers Casino will show the playoff games in a luxurious space with classic pub food.

📍1001 N. Delaware Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 19125, 📞 877-477-3715, 🌐 riverscasino.com

Hard Rock Cafe

There’s not much that’s more American than rock and roll and football. Enjoy both at Philly’s Hard Rock Cafe, serving up classic burgers and bites alongside the Eagles’ playoff game.

📍1113 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19107, 📞 215-238-1000, 🌐 cafe.hardrock.com/philadelphia

Parx Casino Sportsbook

Bensalem’s Parx Casino will play the NFC Championship on TVs throughout, including its Sportsbook lounge.

📍2999 Street Rd., Bensalem, Pa. 19020, 📞 888-588-7279, 🌐 parxcasino.com/bensalem

Sports & Social at Live! Casino

Live! Casino & Hotel in South Philadelphia is the perfect place to catch the game, with 26 TVs, a massive 52-foot LED screen, plus plenty of beers, shots, and wings to keep the party going.

📍900 Packer Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 19148, 📞 267-682-7422, 🌐 philadelphia.livecasinohotel.com

Xfinity Live!

The South Philadelphia Sports Complex’s bar and sports-viewing venue opens its doors on game day at 8 a.m. Guests can watch the game on the 58-foot screen inside the NBC Sports Arena.

📍1100 Pattison Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 19148, 📞 215-372-7000, 🌐 xfinitylive.com