6 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Buffalo Grove

BUFFALO GROVE — 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 Buffalo Grove.

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.

If you want someone else to make the snacks or serve the beer, several sports bars in Buffalo Grove are primed for the handoff. Kickoff is at 5:30 p.m. CT, 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:

• K1 Paddock Lounge - Sports Bar & Restaurant, 301 Hastings Drive, Buffalo Grove (indoor go-karts and sports bar)
• Sal and Tony's Italian, Buffalo Grove Golf Club, 48 Raupp Blvd., Buffalo Grove (casual dining and good spot for watching sports)
• Old Munich Tavern, 582 N Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling (serving burgers, pizza and wings)
• Union Ale House Pub, 1211 S Wolf Road, Prospect Heights (family-owned pub and eatery offering craft beers)
• Bird's Nest, 11 W. Davis St., Arlington Heights (Chicago staple recently opened in Northwest suburbs)
• Sports Page Bar & Grill Arlington Heights, 1330 E. Rand Road, Arlington Heights (family-run sports bar with more than 30 TVs