From early kick-off and halftime shows to American-style eats and stadium-level atmosphere, Melbourne pubs go all out for Super Bowl Monday. Whether you’re chasing tailgate energy, big screens, premium packages or a laid-back local with serious viewing power, these Melbourne venues are bringing Super Bowl LX to life live and loud.
Here’s where to book in for the biggest sporting Monday of the year.
If you’re looking for the closest thing to an NFL tailgate party in Melbourne, The Wharf Hotel is going all in. This riverside venue is transforming Super Bowl Monday into a full game-day takeover, with kick-off celebrations starting from 9am and a buzzing atmosphere that builds well beyond the final whistle.
With multiple screens tuned into every play, live cheerleaders, face painting to rep your team colours and an American-style menu stacked with wings, nachos and loaded fries, The Wharf delivers big-game energy from start to finish. Halftime entertainment ups the ante with a live marching band before the action rolls straight into post-game live music, making this a true all-day event rather than just a viewing party.
For fans wanting a premium experience, Wharf’s Super Bowl LX package offers guaranteed seating, a four-hour beverage package and a main meal — perfect for settling in without missing a moment.
Super Bowl mornings don’t get much better than The Espy’s Sunroom. Opening from 9am, this iconic St Kilda venue is turning one of its most-loved spaces into a dedicated Super Bowl hub, screening every play live and loud on big screens with all the pre-game build-up included.
The Sunroom’s relaxed but lively atmosphere makes it ideal for groups who want to lock in early, grab a table and make a proper morning of it. Expect classic American game-day food, cold drinks flowing and a crowd that’s fully dialled into the action from kickoff to final drive.
Bookings are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome if you’re feeling lucky.
When it comes to scale and spectacle, Hickens Hotel is hosting one of the biggest Super Bowl events in the country. As the home of Australia’s Official Super Bowl Watch Party LX, this is the place for fans who want the full NFL experience — and then some.
Expect wall-to-wall screens, high-energy fan activations, American-style game-day food, major prizes and an atmosphere that feels closer to a stadium than a pub. This is Super Bowl viewing dialled all the way up, designed for die-hard fans and first-timers alike who want to be right in the middle of the action.
Tickets are essential for this one, and with demand high, locking it in early is a must.
For those who love watching sport with the sunshine, cold pints and the best viewing, High Street Hotel delivers Super Bowl Monday in Melbourne’s largest open-air sports bar. With DJ Piero Giovanni setting the tone and the game blasting live and loud, this venue brings serious stadium energy to the suburbs.
A $75pp American food pack keeps you fuelled through the game, while cold drinks and a lively crowd make this a high-energy option for groups keen to turn Super Bowl Monday into a proper event.
There’s also a 1 in 3 chance to win a gift with purchase of Canadian Club schooners, only $10 for members of The Pass.
If uninterrupted viewing is your priority, Harlow has you covered. With 12 screens spread across the venue, you won’t miss a single snap, replay or touchdown no matter where you’re sitting.
Doors open from 9am, with the game shown live and loud throughout the entire venue. An American-themed menu featuring hot dogs, wings and classic game-day favourites makes Harlow an easy choice for fans who want reliable screens, great food and a buzzing Richmond crowd from start to finish.
Super Bowl at Hopscotch blends big-game viewing with signature Melbourne flair. Opening from 9am, the venue is primed for fans chasing great sightlines, flowing drinks and a party atmosphere that doesn’t stop when the game ends.
The Front Terrace Exclusive American Package is built for serious Super Bowl sessions, with Budweiser buckets on arrival, all-you-can-eat wings, American-style brunch and Bloody Marys flowing. Add live music post-game and you’ve got an all-day celebration locked in.
For westside fans, The Victoria Hotel Yarraville delivers Super Bowl LX live and loud on a massive outdoor beer garden screen. With kickoff from 10am, this venue is all about big plays, fresh air and a crowd that’s fully invested from the first drive.
An American-themed menu stacked with wings, burgers and loaded fries pairs perfectly with cold beers and a relaxed but electric atmosphere. Bookings are essential for this one — it’s one of the biggest Mondays of the year.
