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Super Bowl 2020: Tampa Bay Watch Parties

You can still enjoy watching the Super Bowl among a cheering crowd at one of these Tampa Bay watch parties.

If you can't score a ticket to the game, join a watch party at one of these Tampa Bay venues.
If you can't score a ticket to the game, join a watch party at one of these Tampa Bay venues. (Paul Scicchitano/Patch)

TAMPA BAY, FL — Not everyone is lucky enough to score tickets to the big game. No worries. You can still enjoy watching the Super Bowl among a cheering crowd at one of these Tampa Bay watch parties:

  • Bootleggers Brewing Company, 652 Oakfield Drive, Brandon, will host its Super Bowl LIV Tailgate Watch Party from 5 p.m. to midnight. The staff will be grilling out in the parking lot with a big projector screen set up to watch the game. Bring your lawn chairs and team spirit. Bootleggers will provide the food and beer. This will be Bootleggers' last day open at its original location before moving to Causeway Boulevard.
  • Bearss Tavern + Tap, 2802 E. Bearss Ave., Tampa, will host a Super Bowl All You Can Eat + Drink Party from 6:30 to 11 p.m. The tavern will feature an all-you-can-eat-and-drink special for $20. The buffet will consist of dips, boneless wings and an assortment of appetizers. The special will run from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. but the drink specials will continue all night.
  • Anchor's Bar and Grille, 5015 U.S. 19 N., New Port Richey, will host a watch party from 6 to 11 p.m. featuring a large projection screen in the banquet room and several TVs throughout the restaurant, 50-cent wings, $2 wells, $2 drafts, $2 Fireball shots and $8 Bud Light buckets.
  • Salty Shamrock, 6186 N. U.S. 41, Apollo Beach, will host a Super Bowl party from noon to 11 p.m. with food and drink specials plus happy hour all day and a complimentary halftime buffet.
  • American Social Bar & Kitchen, 601 S. Harbour Island Blvd., Tampa, is hosting game-day specialsincluding the Big Game Burger ($12) stacked with bacon, chicken fingers, buffalo cheese sauce, fried onions and cherry peppers, as well as $15 beer buckets, $6 smoked chicken wings, $4-6 shots of select liquor and more.
  • Park & Rec, 290 S. Meridian Ave., Tampa, will host a Super Bowl party from 11 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. featuring brunch, $20 bottomless bubbles and bloodies, $20 buckets, of White Claw, Miller Lite and Stella, a $25 buffet and open bar with wings, pizza, jalapeño poppers, sliders, Buffalo chicken dip, Yuengling, Miller Lite and Coors drafts, half off bottles, 55-inch TVs with game sound, four bars, a chance to win a new TV in a halftime QB Toss, and music by DJs Hurricane and Flaco.
  • Park & Rec, 100 4th St. S., St Petersburg, will host its own Super Bowl party from 6 to 11 p.m. with all-you-can-eat-and-drink for $25 including wings, sliders, pizza and Miller Lite drafts, arcade and lawn games, a raffle to win a 55-inch flat-screen TV, $3 Miller Lite & Yuengling drafts with a raffle ticket with every draft, and $4 shots.
  • MacDinton's Irish Pub, 405 S. Howard Ave., Tampa, will host a Super Bowl party from 5:30 to 11:30 p.m. with 50 wings and four domestic pints for $54 and a domestic draft and a burger for $5.40.
  • London Heights British Pub, 7701 N. Nebraska Ave., Tampa will host Bowls and Bowls. Try one of the pub's new bowls while watching the game on 22 screens starting at 6:30 p.m. There will also be 20 wings and a domestic beer bucket for $25, craft beer pitchers for $20 and a Yuengling pitcher for $15.
  • JF Kicks, 3345 Lithia-Pinecrest Road, Valrico, will host a watch party from 6 to 11:59 p.m. featuring a new projector with surround sound along with a number of big-screen TVs and $13.99 domestic buckets.
  • Salty's Gulfport, 5413 Shore Blvd. S., Gulfport, will host a Super Bowl party with The Cheaters from 3 to 6 p.m.
  • Rude Rick's Beer and Wine Bar, 6670 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach, will host a party starting at 4 p.m. with drink specials, free food and raffles.
  • Pete's Place North, 8603 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, will host a Super Bowl watch partystarting at 6:45 p.m. in the tiki hut with a projector and big screen, free food including Cubans, deviled crabs and wings from Pete's Place South, happy hour all day and buckets of beer. Bring your own chair.
  • Ducky's, 1719 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, will host a watch partystarting at 6 p.m.
  • Sharks Bar & Grill, 1479 Belcher Road Ss, Largo, will host a Super Bowl Tailgate Party and BBQ Cookoff from 1 to 9 p.m. with live music from 2 to 4 p.m. Bring a covered dish to share.
  • Rec Dec St. Pete, 380 105th Terrace N.E., St. Petersburg, will host a Super Bowl party from 6 to 11 p.m. with a free Hooter's-sponsored food buffet, including football fan favorites like wings, tator tots and more (while supplies last) and buckets of beer.
  • The Avenue Eat + Drink, 330 1st Ave. S., St. Petersburg, will host a Super Bowl watch party from 11 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. with 40 TVs with game sound, two bars, specials all day, a full brunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., $20 bottomless mimosas and bloody Marys, $3 Coors Light tallboys, $4 Miller Lite drafts and $5 White Claws.
  • The Pit Stop Pub, 7553 W. Hillsborough Ave., Tampa, will host a Super Bowl Party and Chili Cook-Off from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. with free chili, giveaways, $10 domestic buckets, raffles and jello shots.
  • Current Hotel, 2545 North Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, will host a Super Bowl Viewing Party on Top of the Rox, Tampa's tallest rooftop bar, from 5 to 11:30 p.m. with multiple TV screens and food and drink specials.
  • Yard of Ale St. Pete, 260 1st Ave. N., St. Petersburg, will host a Super Bowl watch party from 4 to 11 p.m. with featuring a pregame open bar from 4 to 6 p.m. for $10, an open bar with a personal pizza or skillet for $20, $16 domestic buckets, $5 Tito's all night, swag, prizes and Squares benefiting St. Anthony's.
  • Walkabout Eatery, 18430 Livingston Ave., Lutz, will host a Super Bowl party starting at 6 p.m. with half-price wings, $2 Bud light drafts, football food including meat pies, sausage rolls, hot pretzels and pub burgers, Super Bowl Squares and TVs on the patio.
  • Solaris Key Beach Club, 2855 Gulf to Bay Blvd., Clearwater, will host a Super Bowl party from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
  • Finley's Irish Pub & Eatery, 13477 Belcher Road S., Largo, will host a Super Bowl Party and Low Country Boil from 5 to 11:30 p.m. with featuring shrimp, crawfish, sausage, potatoes and corn on the cob for $16.95 and a pound of peel-and-eat shrimp for $14.95.
  • Liberty Lanes, 11401 Starkey Road, Largo, will host a Super Bowl party featuring an all-you-can-eat-buffet served from kickoff to 9 p.m. with burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches and other items for $10, craft beers and raffle prizes.
  • The Whiskey, 8556 Park Blvd., Seminole, will host a Super Bowl Partystarting at noon with a complimentary shot every time your team scores, a taco and wing bar and bucket specials.
  • The Galley, 27 4th St. N., St. Petersburg, will host a Super Bowl party from 11:30 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. with crab leg and prime rib specials and $3 Bud and Bud Light bottles.
  • Crafty Squirrel, 259 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, will host a Super Bowl party from 6:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. with 25 flat-screen TVs with surround sound, 60 types of beer, prizes throughout the game, wings, pizza and mac n' cheese.
  • Caddy's On The Beach, 9000 W. Gulf Blvd., Treasure Island, will host a watch party from 6 to 11 p.m. with food and drink specials.
  • The Original Crabby Bill's, 401 Gulf Blvd., Indian Rocks Beach, will host a Super Bowl party from 5 to 11 p.m. with a giant projector, food specials, $5 signature cocktails and $12 buckets of Miller Lite, Coors Lite and Bud Light.
  • ASShHouse, 4830 49th St. N., St. Petersburg, will host its annual Pig Roast, Chili Cook-Off Super Bowl Partystarting at noon with cigars, music, food, dominoes, corn hole, ping pong, drinks and prizes for $10.
  • Old School South Tampa, 2202 Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, will host a watch party from 6:30 to 10 p.m.
  • Allendale United Methodist Church in St. Petersburg will host a Chili Cook-Off and Watch Party from 6 to 10 p.m.
  • Caddy's on Central, 217 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, will host a watch party from 5:30 to 11:30 p.m. featuring game-day food, Stoli and Fireballs for $3, Loaded Truly for $5 and beer buckets for $15.
  • Drifters Sports Pub, 1717 Drew St., Clearwater, will host a Super Bowl party starting at 5 p.m. with food, free pool and buckets.
  • Average Joe's Sports Bar & Grille, 5858 Roosevelt Blvd., Largo, will host a watch party from 5 p.m. to midnight with a 120-inch screen on the patio, $2 well liquors, $2 aluminum beers, $5 cheeseburgers and fries, $6 half-pound home-style boneless wings and fries, $6.50 naked wings and fries and $8 Bud and Bud Light, Amberbock and Shocktop pitchers.

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For those who find themselves celebrating a bit too much, AAA is activating its "Tow to Go"program through Monday, Feb. 3 at 6 a.m. Call (855) 2-TOW-2-GO or 855-286-9246 and an AAA truck will take you and your car home or to a safe location within 10 miles.

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