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    Home » Alabama » Orange Beach » Restaurants

    Orange Beach & Gulf Shores Sports Bars

    Modified: Apr 19, 2026 · Published: Oct 7, 2024 by Tammilee · This post may contain affiliate links

    The best Orange Beach & Gulf Shores Sports Bars to watch your favorite team with plenty of TVs to see all the action, great food, and more along the Alabama Gulf Coast.

    Plate of nachos with a glass of beer behind it on a table with TVs playing football games in the background

    Orange Beach & Gulf Shores Sports Bars

    Contents show
    Orange Beach & Gulf Shores Sports Bars
    The Beach House Kitchen and Cocktails
    Portside on Main - The Wharf
    Tee off at The Wharf
    The Sloop
    Big Beach Brewing
    Sound Wave at Embassy Suites - Gulf Shores
    Village Hideaway - Fort Morgan
    Yoho Rum & Tacos - Closed
    Papa Roccos
    Flora Bama Ole River Grill
    The Cove Bar & Grill
    Tiki & Raw Bar
    LuLu's Gulf Shores
    The Hangout
    CoastAL Beach Bar
    Groovy Goat - Foley
    Icehouse Tap Room
    Island Wing Company
    The Gulf Bowl - Foley
    Where to buy Football Party Items and Clothes
    Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tours
    Additional Orange Beach and Gulf Shores Articles

    Find the perfect place to enjoy game day during football season, the Olympics, and other great sports events!

    Great happy hour specials for cocktails, burgers, and great food. Watch your favorite football team, both college and NFL teams, and enjoy fresh seafood options, food specials, beverage choices, and more at these local Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Restaurants and Sports Bars.

    We focused this post on great local spots but want to acknowledge that we also have Hooters, Buffalo Wild Wings (Foley), and other national restaurants with football specials.

    Gather a group of friends and enjoy one of these great Orange Beach and Gulf Shores Sports Bar and Restaurants.

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    The Beach House Kitchen and Cocktails printed on a green building next to the entrance to the restaurant.
    Football games on tv's above the bar with people sitting at the bar

    The Beach House Kitchen and Cocktails

    The Beach House Kitchen and Cocktails has amazing game day food and menu specials. There are TVs spread throughout the restaurant, so you can sit at the bar or a comfortable table to enjoy your meal.

    Menu highlights - The Loaded Nachos are amazing! They have a nice selection of draft beer and a huge cocktail list.

    Address - 1154 West Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    Phone - (251) 948-2431

    Parking - There is a large parking area in front of the restaurant.

    White Adirondack chairs spread on green grass with a large screen playing football at Portside on Main, The Wharf

    Portside on Main - The Wharf

    The new Portside on Main area at The Wharf has an incredible large screen with football games played on it. They also do fun movie nights.

    Check the calendar for the Gameday on the Green schedule.

    Indoor seating at Tee off at The Wharf with tables and chairs, chandelier lights hanging from the ceiling, TV screens, and open windows with outdoor seating.

    Tee off at The Wharf

    Tee off at The Wharf has fantastic TV's spread throughout the restaurant along with large screens they can play games on.

    Don't miss their amazing food and drink menu! So good!

    Sloop written with boat parts on a red building with flags and stairs leading to the front entrance.

    indoor seating with tables and chairs near TVs and lights on the ceiling

    The Sloop

    The Sloop is a local favorite for a reason! Enjoy flat-screen TVs on the wall, epic food, and a fun atmosphere.

    Do not miss their Philly cheesesteak sandwiches!

    Menu highlights - Cheesesteak Egg Rolls, Wings, Sizzlin Shrimp, Baked stuffed mushrooms, Cheesesteaks, hotwing hoagie, and more.

    The Twin Cheeseburger with Cheesesteak is one of the best burgers in Gulf Shores.

    Address - 103 W Canal Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    Phone -  (251) 500-1007

    Parking - There is a small parking area in front of the restaurant. There is additional parking to the side of the restaurant under the bridge.

     

    Big Beach Brewing Company sign with sun and waves.

    Indoor seating with tables and chairs, a fireplace with tv above it, and a tv on a stand near retractable garage doors

    Big Beach Brewing

    Big Beach Brewing Company is the local brewery in Gulf Shores, Alabama! Offering local craft beer, live music, and so much fun in the taproom.

    During football season, on Saturday and Sunday, they offer $1 off Gameday lager pints.

    Menu highlights - The Big Beach Snackhouse offers Pulled pork totchos, pretzel bites, pita and hummus, cajun pork and cheese egg rolls, and spinach artichoke dip.

    Address - 300 E 24th Ave, Gulf Shores, Alabama

    Phone - 251-948-2337

    Parking - There is a parking area next to the brewery.

    huge tv screen over a band stand with people standing by tables at the Soundwave bar, Embassy Suites Gulf Shores

    Sound Wave at Embassy Suites - Gulf Shores

    Sound Wave at the new Embassy Suites in Gulf Shores has an amazing outdoor screen that you can see from across the street! It is that big.

    They play football games and events on the big screen!

    White building with The Village Hideaway sign, string lights leading up to the entrance

    isndie restaurant with tables and chairs, sports jerseys hanging from the ceiling and TVs on the wall

    Village Hideaway - Fort Morgan

    The Village Hideaway has a ton of flat screens, arcade games kids will love, a variety of food options, and a great atmosphere. The entire family will enjoy watching football, basketball and other sporting events.

    The walls are decorated with team décor and sporting event pictures.

    Menu highlights - Fried pickles, Riptide Nachos, Buffalo chicken tachos, Mushroom Swiss Burger, Smokehouse BLT, wings, homemade pizzas, and more.

    Address -  The Village at the Main Entrance to The Beach Club Resort and Spa on Fort Morgan Road

    925 Beach Club Trail, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    Phone - 251-224-3650

    Parking - There is a nice-sized parking lot near the restaurant.

    YoHo Rum & Tacos sign over the main glass door entrance

    Yoho Rum & Tacos - Closed

    YoHo Rum and Tacos has great flatscreen TVs throughout the restaurant. Enjoy delicious food and drinks while watching your favorite game.

    Menu highlights - Smoked brisket queso, guacamole sampler, Mexican pizza, Surf & Turf Quesadilla, Tacos (Firecracker shrimp, peanut ginger chicken, blackened shrimp, fried chicken, al pastor, chimichurri steak, and more).

    Address - 4851 Wharf Parkway, Suite D116, Orange Beach, AL

    Phone - 251-923-0644

    Parking - There is parking

    Papa Rocco's Menu with Home of Warm Beer and Lousy Pizza on it

    TVs on the wall playing foot ball next to tables and red chairs

    Papa Roccos 

    Papa Rocco's Pizza has eight high-definition plasma TVs, a full menu until midnight, and a great atmosphere.

    They have football specials on Saturday and Sunday from 11 am to 1 pm and Mondays from 5 pm to 10 pm.

    Menu highlights - Oysters, spinach artichoke dip (SO GOOD), Papas buffalo wings, Peel and eat shrimp, garlic bread, nachos, pizzas, and the Who's Your Daddy Burger.

    Address - 101 W. 6th Avenue, Gulf Shores, AL

    Phone - 251-948-7262

    Parking - There is a parking area on each side of the restaurant.

     

    stairs leading up to an outdoor deck with bright colorful shade covers and a view of the water

    Bar stools up against a bar with drink machines and tv's

    Flora Bama Ole River Grill

    Flora-Bama Ole River Grill has a game-day menu on Saturdays and Sundays! Make sure to try one of the  Flora-Bama's famous Bushwhackers.

    Menu highlights - The Flora Bama Ole River Grill has a Gameday Menu that includes Buffalo Chicken Sandwich, Chips & Dip Trio, Wings (Buffalo, Barbeque, Sticky Bourbon BBQ, and Garlic Parmesan), Cowboy Caviar, Fried Green Beans, and Southwest Eggrolls.

    Address - 17400 Perdido Key Dr. Pensacola, FL 32507

    Next to the Flora-Bama Yacht Club and across the street from the world famous Flora-Bama Lounge.

    Phone - 850-483-6262

    Parking - There is a large parking area next to the restaurant.

    The Cove Bar & Grill sign with clock next to the restaurant with large palm trees and a blue sky.

    people sitting at an indoor bar with bartender and bottles in front of them.

    The Cove Bar & Grill

    The Cove Bar & Grill is a local favorite. Don't miss their wings, beer, and football fun.

    Menu highlights - Tuna Nachos, Cove Burger (SO GOOD), Stuffed avocado, Cajun chicken and waffles, Chicken Wings, Fish Tacos, and more.

    Address - 131 Cove Ave Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    Phone - 251-968-5353

    Parking - There is a parking lot next to the restaurant.

    The Tiki at Sportsman Harbor sign in front of a thatched covered bar with a pelican on top of it and palm trees

    Tiki & Raw Bar

    The Tiki & Raw Bar by Barometer has a football special menu and drinks! Enjoy gorgeous water views while enjoying the game.

    They have themed cocktails, including the Alabama Yellowhammer, War Eagle Rum Punch, Geaux Tigers, Red Bulldog, and Volunteer Dream.

    Menu highlights - Fried bologna sandwich, loaded potato skins, meat and cheese platter, boudin balls with remoulade sauce, shrimp boil, and buffalo chicken tenders.

    Address -  27844 Canal Road, Orange Beach, AL 36561

    Phone - (251) 981-8454

    Parking - There is parking near the Tiki Bar. It is a long strip of parking so you may end up parking down a ways depending on how busy the marina is.

    Lucy Buffett's LuLu's sign over 2 Adirondack Chairs with plants next to them

    LuLu's Gulf Shores 

    LuLu's is celebrating SEC Saturday Nights this football season on the Crazy Sista Stage! Enjoy the prime-time game with your feet in the sand. They have domestic draft beer specials.

    The menu is filled with Southern favorites, local seafood, and so much more!

    Menu highlights - Fried Green Tomatoes, Chips, Salsa and Queso, Jerk Chicken Sandwich, Seafood Gumbo, Pa-Menna Burger, and more.

    Address - 200 E 25th Ave, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    Phone - (251) 967-5858

    Parking - There is a nice size parking area next to the restaurant. That being said, don't be surprised if it is packed. They have a parking attendant at times who will help you with parking if it is busy.

    The Hangout sign over a white walkway with flag decorations

    The Hangout signage above the bar with lots of flatscreen TV's playing football

    The Hangout

    The Hangout is fun for the entire family. There are TVs all over the restaurant, foam parties are hourly, and it is fun for everyone.

    Menu highlights - BBQ Pork Nachos, Peel and Eat Shrimp, Hangout Wings, Burgers, Seafood boil, Shrimp Po'Boy

    Address -  101 E. Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL

    Phone - 251-948-3030

    Parking - There is a designated Hangout parking lot next to the restaurant along with paid parking in front of the restaurant.

    Coastal Orange Beach exterior with palm trees and blue skies

    White tables and chairs under a porch cover and Coastal sign in the backgroun

    CoastAL Beach Bar

    Enjoy Gulf breezes while dining on delicious food and drinks while football games play on the flatscreens above the bar.

    Menu highlights - Pimento Cheese Appetizer (YUM!), Signature Coastal Burger, Coastal Chicken Sandwich

    Address - 25722 Perdido Beach Blvd., Orange Beach, Alabama 36561

    At the intersection of State Road 161 & Perdido Boulevard

    Phone - (251) 240-6001

    Parking -  There is free parking for CoastAL customers and residents of Orange Beach. There is a great parking attendant right when you pull in who will tell you the best place to park.

    Groovy Goat sign with a goat and food drink next to a large arrow

    Large TV screen playing football over tables and chairs

    Groovy Goat - Foley

    The Groovy Goat has great MVG Football Club specials and deals, including pitchers of beer, all-you-can-eat wings (Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday), plus tableside nachos.

    We have watched college and NFL games at the Groovy Goat and had a great time. There are Giant TVs at the front of the restaurant and smaller flatscreens spread out through the rest of the restaurants so they can play multiple games at the same time.

    Menu highlights - Tableside Nachos, Louisiana Barbecue Shrimp, Fried hot pepper cheese curds, Wings, Burgers, Philly Melt, Southern Reuben

    Address - 106-A South OWA BLVD, Foley, AL 36535

    It is located near the OWA Clocktower and Tropic Falls entrance.

    Phone -  251-999-GOAT

    Parking - There is a large parking area next to the restaurant.

    Icehouse Tap room sign with beer and building on it attached to the side of the restaurant.

    Icehouse Tap Room

    Icehouse Tap Room has games on all the time, a great happy hour, and lunch specials.

    Menu highlights - Loaded black bean dip, Firecracker shrimp, chips and salsa, Sante Fe rolls, Boudin egg rolls, Queso boudin dip, pepper jack boudin balls, street tacos, wicked bbq bacon burger, avocado burger, and more.

    Address - 112 Windmill Ridge Rd, Gulf Shores, AL

    Phone - 251-200-0157

    Parking - There is parking next to the restaurant.

     

    Island Wing Company bar and tables with tvs in the background

    Island Wing Company

    Island Wing Company in Gulf Shores has flatscreen televisions throughout the restaurant, baked not fried wings, and delicious drinks.

    Menu highlights - Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Dip, Ahi Poke Nachos, Wings (Baked not fried), Cripy Coconut Shrimp

    Address - 3947 Al-59, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

    Phone -  251-970-1337

    Parking - There is a large parking area in front of the restaurant.

     

    The Gulf Bowl - Foley

    The Gulf Bowl in Foley live streams multiple games all day, including Alabama, LSU, Auburn, Tennessee, and more.

    You can watch multiple games at one time on their massive media wall. They have draft beer specials, wings, and nachos specials.

    They carry all ESPN Channels. Plus, you can enjoy the bowling alley while watching your favorite games. The Captains Choice restaurant has great food and drinks.

    The Gulf Bowl also has laser tag and an arcade for even more fun.

    Menu highlights - Awesome appetizers, including Cheeseburger egg rolls, fried mushrooms, onion rings, corn fritters, wings, nachos supreme, fried crab claws, salads, blazing chicken sandwiches, pizzas, and more.

    Address - 2881 S Juniper Street, Foley, AL

    Phone - 251-93-4575

     

    FYI, Rafters Restaurant in Pelican Place Shopping Center next to the Cobb Movie Theater in Gulf Shores is no longer open.

    Where to buy Football Party Items and Clothes

    Wildflowers Boutique - Cute game day cups and outfits

    25910 Canal St, Suite M, Orange Beach, AL

    The Party House at The Wharf - Super cute football products and party supplies. Great local Orange Beach High School Makos buttons.

    4790 Wharf Parkway F-106, Orange Beach

    Emporium at C - 30-inch Collegiate holiballs, ornament caps, totes, sequined tops, earrings, license plate stickers, and much more!

    Gulf Shores Spirit Store - If you are looking for local Gulf Shores Football products check out the schools spirit store for window clings, flags, yard signs, hats, and car magnets.

    Orange Beach City Schools Shop - Buy Orange Beach Makos t-shirts, hats, sweatshirts, decals, blankets and more.

     

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