6 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Deerfield Area

DEERFIELD, IL — 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 Deerfield.

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 Deerfield area 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:

• Cafe Mistiko, 20510 N Milwaukee Ave., Deerfield (Greek fare with pool tables, video gaming poker and slots, and sports on TV)
• Rosati's Pizza Pub, 2539 Waukegan Road STE 122B, Bannockburn (Italian chain eatery featuring Chicago-style deep-dish pizza and sports on TVs)
• Buffalo Wild Wings, 1018 Willow Road, Northbrook (national chain specializing in chicken wings with plenty of TVs)
• Frank's Place, 2855 Milwaukee Ave., Northbrook (located in the Hilton/Chicago Northbrook, energetic, music, and gigantic screens to watch your favorite sports teams)
• Pinstripes, 1150 Willow Road, Northbrook (bowling, bocce and plenty of TVs for sports-watching)
• Yard House, The Glen Town Center, 1880 Tower Drive, Glenview (sports bar chain with large menu for food and beer)