6 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Garden City

BELLMORE, NY — 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 Nassau County.

The battle for the coveted Vince Lombardi Trophy takes place this year at Levi 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 epic contest was decided in the final seconds when a Patriots interception of a Seahawks pass resulted in a game-winning touchdown.

If you want someone else to make the snacks or serve the beer, several sports bars on Long Island 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:

BK Sweeney's Uptown Grille – Classic bar & grill with plenty of TVs, pub food, and a lively crowd on big game days. It’s located at 636 Franklin Ave., Garden City, NY 11530.

Tap Room – This Long Island chain has plenty of TVs and a casual sports-friendly atmosphere. It's located at 919 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY 11530.

Leo's Tavern – Popular bar and grill with screens for sports viewing. It’s located at 190 7th St., Garden City, NY 11530.

Doc O'Grady's – Irish pub with TVs, drinks, and casual game-day atmosphere. It’s located at 273 Nassau Blvd S., Garden City South, NY 11530.

Your Mother's House – Large space with big screens– known for showing major games and lively crowds. It’s located at 2349 Jericho Tpke., Garden City Park, NY 11040.

Smok-Haus – This one is the perfect choice to order take-out wings from. It's located at 7 12th St., Garden City, NY 11530.