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March
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Cheers: Rockford's Ultimate Sports Bar Picks
If you're a sports fan, where do you go to relax and watch the game? You could do it at home, but it's always more fun to be surrounded by other fans—and drinks. There are plenty of great sports bars near Rockford homes for sale. Here are a few you need to check out.
- Hoffman House Restaurant & Scoreboard Bar - 7550 E. State St., Rockford, IL 61108
If you want traditional pub food done really well, head to Hoffman House Restaurant & Scorecard Bar. Located in the Rockford Holiday Inn, they have two giant screens and several regular-sized ones where you can watch a variety of sports throughout the year. They're also known for their seafood, from fish and chips to popcorn shrimp to fish tacos and more, beautifully prepared by expert chefs. - The Filling Station - 6259 11th St., Rockford, IL 61109
Celebrating 40 years in business, The Filling Station doesn't just show sports on TV—they play them as well. The bar has its own volleyball league you can sign up for. They also have great beers, great burgers, and delicious pizza. Plus, video poker machines and karaoke on Fridays and Saturdays, 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. - Rural on Tap - 1710 Rural St., Rockford, IL 61107
If you're looking for a place to hang with friends or make some new ones, Rural on Tap is all about bringing people together. With eight big TVs all around the bar, every seat is a great seat to watch sports with your fellow fans. They also have slots, three dartboards, and a state-of-the-art jukebox. Plus 168 beers, by the bottle, the can, or on tap, from standards like Miller and Corona to specialized IPAs. - Fozzy's Bar & Grill - 6246 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park, IL 61111
Voted Rockford's best sports bar five years in a row, Fozzy's Bar & Grill is more than just a bar. It's an experience. Everything, from the drinks to the food to the atmosphere, is designed to help you have the best time possible while watching your favorite team play. Located near Loves Park homes for sale, they've always got new special events and promotions, from themed bingo and trivia nights to a delicious menu of rotating specials, plus a wide variety of beers and cocktails for every taste. - The GOAT Pub and Grill - 1428 N. Main St., Rockford, IL 61103
If you're looking for the Greatest Of All Time when it comes to sports bars, head to The GOAT Pub and Grill. Watch your favorite sports in a cozy, friendly environment while enjoying a variety of beers and cocktails, plus food offerings like their Pub Burger, G.O.A.T. Patty Melt, or Asian Sesame Salad. In addition to sports, they also host all sorts of events throughout the year, from parties to live music to blood drives and more. - The Mill Saloon - 9032 N. 2nd St., Machesney Park, IL 61115
If you want a place with the feel of a sports bar but where you can still bring your kids, head to The Mill Saloon. Located near Machesney Park homes for sale, it has great sports and delicious pub food in a family-friendly environment. They've always got something fun going on, including darts, live music, and Trivia Night every Thursday—plus rotating deals and specials on their various food and drink offerings.
Whether you're looking for food, drinks, entertainment, or something else, there's something for you in Rockford. Contact us if you're ready to make Rockford your new home. Our real estate agents will help you find a house that's right for you.