Best Sports Bars in Barcelona


Most of the time it’s impossible to watch a soccer game live. Therefore, a stunning sports bar with a remarkable atmosphere is the next best thing. While most bars will broadcast Barcelona football, especially when the Catalans are playing against another team, not all of them come equipped with a setup you want when you interested in watching an important match. It’s for this reason that we created a list of the best places in Barcelona where you can watch your favourite team on a massive screen.

The Wild Rover Irish Pub

This is considered a traditional Irish pub situated close to La Ramba. The pub impresses with two massive screens along with six large televisions to show basketball, tennis, rugby, football, and more. Football fans can look forward to the English Premier League, La Liga matches, Europa League football, and the Champions League. The food consists of sandwiches and burgers, while the beer on tap includes Magners, Coors Lights, Beck’s, and Guinness.

L’Ovella Negra Marina

This place describes itself as a mega tavern and is regarded as a massive Spanish beer tavern that spans across 2,000 square meters in El Poblenou. You can treat yourself to billiards, foosball, slot machines and a wide variety of other bar games along with television screens to catch your favourite football team in action. The bar is renowned for its lively atmosphere and is usually filled with university students over weekends.

Belushi’s Barcelona

Situated near Plaza Catalunya, this friendly and lively bar is often filled with students and international visitors. The bar stays open until late every night and is not shy to host some wild parties over the weekends. You can even find organised foosball games and beer pong tournaments to keep you entertained. Sports is another significant factor to this pub, featuring several large HD screens around the bar to enjoy cricket, NBA, NFL, golf, football, and more.

Shenanigans Irish Pub Barcelona

If you are looking for a traditional pub while visiting Barcelona, you cannot go wrong with Shenanigans, impressing with a massive backroom ideal for watching sports. Within the bar area, you will find 6 TV’s that showcase a vast selection of sports and the staff are always friendly and helpful, regardless of your order or request. If you are hungry, you can treat yourself to traditional pies, including kidney, beef, leek, and chicken pies. You can also wash it down with a wide variety of delicious beers.

CocoVail Beer Hall Barcelona

This is a brand-new venue situated in Barcelona, offering an emporium for craft beers with more than 20 different taps to choose from. The place received inspiration from beer halls in America, boasting with large seating areas that are perfect for large groups of people or sports fans. You can also look forward to an extensive list of food options, including poke bowls, pulled pork sandwiches, burgers, wings, and more. It also offers an immersive sports environment with plenty of televisions located around the place to ensure you don’t miss any action.