Fun Sports Bars To Visit In Bangkok

The City of Angels is home to a number of places just waiting to serve visitors a fresh beer in combination with live coverage of everyone’s favorite sporting events. From Australian pubs to bars and restaurants, here’s a guide to some fun sports bars to visit in Bangkok.

1. The Australian Pub & BBQ

Bar, Pub

Located on one of the most notorious streets in Bangkok is the Australian Pub & BBQ. This sports haven calls Sukhumvit Soi 11 home, one of the best-known streets for travelers looking to party. One of the first Aussie bars in Bangkok has gained quite the following, with crowds heading to this bar for some of the best sports matches in the city. In addition to the live sports on tap, the bar also has a variety of Aussie beers in stock, including Pure Blonde Fosters Draught and Coopers. With live music every night of the week in combination with top-notch happy hours, this is the sports bar to visit.
Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Bangkok, +66 02 651 0800

A night out on Sukhumvit Soi 4, near the well-known Nana Entertainment Plaza | © Mark Fischer / Flickr

2. The Sportsman Bar And Restaurant

Bar, Restaurant, Pub, Pub Grub, American

Video game machines, dartboards, foosball tables and more, The Sportsman Bar & Restaurant has everything visitors need for the ultimate sports bar experience. Those tourists who would rather not play the plethora of different bar games available can plant themselves in front of one of ten projector screens found throughout the bar. Sportsman Bar & Restaurant has access to all of the channels needed for sports viewing pleasure, including Sky Sports, BBC, BT Sport and more. It also provides guests with the option of recording a gaming event and showing the game at a later time—all you have to do is ask.

3. The Kiwi Sports Pub & Grill

Bar, Pub, Restaurant

The extensive happy hour might lure visitors to the Kiwi Sports Pub & Grill, but the live sports coverage and atmosphere will keep restaurant-goers here for the entirety of a game. This pub and grill caters to all of your sporting needs, and it oftentimes has live music to boot. High stool seating takes up the majority of the bar, and its friendly environment keeps restaurant-goers ordering drink after drink, utilizing its extensive happy hour. Happy hour at Kiwi Sports Pub & Grill is held from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., so pull up a stool and get ready for some of the best live sports coverage in town.
Soi 8, Phra Khanong, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Bangkok, +66 02 653 3144

Heineken beer | © rob_rob2001 / Flickr

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