Wakefield Tavern is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

1. Wakefield Tavern

8.6
13200 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC
Sports Bar · 39 tips and reviews

Phillip M.Phillip Molaro: This place is great. We've been there 4 or 5 times now and not had a bad meal yet. Sunday Brunch is really good. Also try the cheeseburger quesadilla!

Craig L.Craig Lunsford: Great place to hang with the fellas watching the game or to have dinner with your family.

Mark G.Mark Goodacre: Sisters of the Moon IPA here is the best pint in North Carolina.

The Players' Retreat is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

2. The Players' Retreat

7.6
105 Oberlin Rd (at Hillsborough St), Raleigh, NC
Sports Bar · 92 tips and reviews

Janice V.Janice Vuncannon Sears: This is a great place to schedule an event. You can reserve the room with the pool tables, which they will cover with eating surfaces and cloth table cloths. Perfect for meetings.

D S.D Sawyer: Awesome selection of beer,liquor and wine. Certainly not what you'd expect from the outside.

the bullthe bull: you never sausage a place

Woody's at City Market is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

3. Woody's at City Market

7.7
205 Wolfe St (at S Blount St), Raleigh, NC
Sports Bar · 59 tips and reviews

Mollyann R.Mollyann Russell: Trashy Trivia on Tuesdays at 10 is a blast! They have excellent food and a great beer selection. The buffalo dip is PERFECTION.

Gregory M.Gregory Martinez: the service sucks. wings are good. overpriced drinks. this place sucks.

Andy W.Andy Washburn: Got a gig nearby? Swing by woodys for some food before the show

Tobacco Road Sports Cafe & Brewery is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

4. Tobacco Road Sports Cafe & Brewery

7.5
505 W Jones St (Glenwood Ave), Raleigh, NC
Sports Bar · 4 tips and reviews

Ann-Cabell B.Ann-Cabell Baum: Best blue cheese dressing is delicious!! Do a double w/the bbq buffalo chicken sriracha egg rolls! You won’t be sorry! 😉

Brandi B.Brandi Bruce: Beer sucks and too commercialized

Nina D.Nina Delaroca: Great place! I'm visiting Raleigh and friends brought us here. Def hanging out here again. Doesn't hurt that our waitress (Brittany) was awesome!!

Sammy's Tap & Grill is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

5. Sammy's Tap & Grill

7.3
2235 Avent Ferry Rd (at Centennial Pkwy), Raleigh, NC
Sports Bar · 38 tips and reviews

Jay R.Jay Ross: try the Buffalo Bites with garlic parmesan

Tavia G.Tavia Gilmore: two groups of 2 in here and 3 servers who are standing at the bar talking...my cup has been empty for 15 minutes even though one has glanced back twice already. Totally unsatisfactory. :-/

Darsee P.Darsee Pille: Great wings but terrible service.

Backyard Bistro is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

6. Backyard Bistro

7.3
1235 Hurricane Alley Way (at Edwards Mill Rd), Raleigh, NC
Sports Bar · 78 tips and reviews

Therese J.Therese Jerrard: Try the Barbeque Pork - Sandwich is great. Meat is tender, tangy and sweet. Our server Chris was super friendly too.

Carolina HurricanesCarolina Hurricanes: Did you know that Backyard Bistro is the host of Canes Corner, a live, hour-long radio show, featuring a current Canes player as a guest on 99.9 FM The Fan?

Eddie S.Eddie Sautro: amazing food, great bar.

Sharkys Place Sports Bar and Billiards is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

7. Sharkys Place Sports Bar and Billiards

7.6
5800 Duraleigh Rd (Delta Lake), Raleigh, NC
Sports Bar · 14 tips and reviews

A.J. S.A.J. Simm: The burgers here are amazing. The staff is also always friendly and generous. Come play in the tournies on Monday at 830

Randy W.Randy Wilson: haven't been back since new owners took over. I'm impressed. Have liquor now, new pool tables, bunch of craft beers. Burgers still the best. Maybe one of the best Neighborhood bars.

Ben B.Ben Bipes: You have to try the grilled wings, boneless wings with medium sauce (awesome), and the burgers! Best bar burger around! APA 8 ball Monday nights, too.

Overtime Sports Pub is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

8. Overtime Sports Pub

7.3
1030 N Rogers Ln (New Bern Ave.), Raleigh, NC
Sports Bar · 8 tips and reviews

Samantha A.Samantha Arsu: Chef and chicken taco salads are amazing healthy options. Must try the classic corned beef Reuben and the French dip sandwiches! Great, diverse atmosphere and awesome staff. :)

Christi B.Christi B: Typical bar food, boneless wings are good. Wait staff are great. Tip them well. Owner sits at bar most every night. Family owned and operated. Support local business.

Christopher H.Christopher H.: Try a FRENCH TOAST shot! Goodness in a glass.

My Way Tavern is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

9. My Way Tavern

9.0
522 Saint Marys St, Raleigh, NC
American Restaurant · 6 tips and reviews

Jessica T.Jessica Thompson: Guacamole is fantastic and fresh. We like the chip and dip platter.

Ann-Cabell B.Ann-Cabell Baum: Go for the wings and a salad! Great ranch and blue cheese dressing's! :-)❤️😃

Kyle M.Kyle Morrison: Chili cheese dogs are to die for.

Yard House is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

10. Yard House

8.0
4208 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC
American Restaurant · 75 tips and reviews

Ray T.Ray Towe: Love the food & sitting outside is a treat

Wallace D.Wallace Daniel: Unbelievable selection of beers, great seating, amazing food, and nothing but classic rock. The bartenders don't really know anything about beer, but they do a great job of making sure youre tended to

Robert H.Robert Horvick: This is what World of Beer should have been. Sure, they have 500 fewer beer options but they still have about 200 choices - and they have FOOD! Best part? Right next door to WoB.

Edwards Mill Bar & Grill is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

11. Edwards Mill Bar & Grill

8.0
3201 Edwards Mill Rd #153 (at Duraleigh Rd), Raleigh, NC
American Restaurant · 31 tips and reviews

Dotty L.Dotty Little: This has become one of my favorite places to catch a game or a good, affordable meal. Friendly service and trivia is fun too!

Justin R.Justin Riek: If you live in the neighborhood the Mill is your go to place. A menu that can't miss with nightly specials. Love the ribs and twice baked potatoes. Carolina Burger with waffle fries is a staple too.

Jess M.Jess M: This is an affordable place to go any time - fun to watch a hockey game or sit out on the desk on a nice evening. Wednesday night is always the Prime Rib special - really good!

Buffalo Brothers Pizza & Wing Company is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

12. Buffalo Brothers Pizza & Wing Company

8.2
3111 Capital Blvd (at Huntleigh Dr), Raleigh, NC
Wings Joint · 37 tips and reviews

Wayne F.Wayne Free: Grilled wings are no longer truly grilled. This was my favorite. They now fry them then toss on the grill to char. Shane's rib shack is #1 for truly grilled wings!

Heather D.Heather Daughtery: Jen and Jess are great! Ask for them if you sit at the bar

Carolina HurricanesCarolina Hurricanes: Check out great offers and discounts from Buffalo Brothers, as it is one of the Carolina Hurricanes’ Value partners, at hurricanes.com/valuepartners.

Amedeo's Italian Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

13. Amedeo's Italian Restaurant

7.9
3905 Western Blvd (at Clanton St), Raleigh, NC
Italian Restaurant · 33 tips and reviews

Shay J.Shay Johnson: We had the pasta carbonara and my dad got the Stromboli, both were amazing and the pizza dough was perfect on the stomboli :)

Gail L.Gail L.: They show all NC State games!

Edwin W.Edwin Whitted: Monday Night Football. $5 pitchers. Nuff said.

Rudino's Pizza & Grinders is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

14. Rudino's Pizza & Grinders

7.1
8800 Harvest Oaks Dr #102 (at Strickland Rd.), Raleigh, NC
Pizzeria · 27 tips and reviews

James O.James OKeefe: Love the pizza, some of the best I the area! The nachos are amazing as well. Great food!

Kelly O.Kelly O.: $2.50 Budweiser bottles for December!

Rachel M.Rachel Mlynarek: Pizza is delish!! Take a soco and lime shot if you're a spartan!

Carolina Ale House is one of The 15 Best Sports Bars in Raleigh.

15. Carolina Ale House

7.6
500 Glenwood Ave (Tucker St.), Raleigh, NC
American Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews

Kelly K.Kelly Kennard: Great choices of beer, servers are knowledgable and help to narrow the vast selection very well. Food was very good, service a little slow but it was also very busy. Fun for the whole family by day!

Maria S.Maria Schmidt: Try 5 Cheese Spinach Dip is out of this world and substitute the tortilla chips for pita bread! Its amazing. Check out the observation deck which is on the last floor, you can smoke up there as well.

Justin B.Justin Bauer: French Dip is good and the French fries are phenomenal and really unique.