10 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Stonington-Mystic

STONINGTON-MYSTIC, CT — The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots will meet Sunday, Feb. 8, in a rematch of one of the greatest NFL championship games in history. It’s not too early to scout the best places to watch the big game here in Stonington-Mystic.

The battle for the coveted Vince Lombardi Trophy takes place this year at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. In their last big game meeting in 2015, the Patriots secured a 28-24 comeback victory over the Seahawks. The contest was decided in the final seconds, when a Patriots interception in the end zone halted the Seahawks' late-game drive.

If you want someone else to make the snacks or serve the beer, several sports bars in the Stonington-Mystic area are primed for the handoff. Kickoff is at 6:30 p.m. ET, but you’ll want to get there early to make sure you get a spot.

Here are some area sports bars with enough screens that you won’t miss a play:

• Friar Tuck's Tavern in Mystic
• Gino's Pizza & Sports Bar of Mystic
• CC O'Brien's Sports Cafe in Pawcatuck
• Half Keg in New London
• Birdseye Cafe in New London
• The Hopyard in Groton
• Gametime Sports Bar in Groton
• Triple B in Gales Ferry
• Buffalo Wild Wings in Waterford
• Pooch's Pour House in Westerly, RI