6 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game near Port Washington

PORT WASHINGTON, 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:

Sullivan's Quay – Classic pub with plenty of TVs and a lively bar scene. They are offering takeout specials, as well. It’s located at 541 Port Washington Blvd., Port Washington, NY 11050.

Barefoot Peddler – Landmark pub offering draft beer and American fare with TVs & classic brick-and-wood-accented decor. It's located at 37 Glen Cove Rd., Greenvale, NY 11548.

Baker Hill Tavern – This laid-back bar offers beer, cocktails, spirits, and wine, alongside flatbreads and pizzas. It's located at 630 Middle Neck Rd., Great Neck, NY 11023

Greens Irish Pub – Popular Irish pub with a full bar, TVs, and plenty of space for watching sports. It’s located at 436 Plandome Rd., Manhasset, NY 11030.

Finn MacCools – Long-running spot featuring Irish and American classics, including shepherd’s pie, burgers, steak, and drinks. It's located at 205 Main St., Port Washington, NY 11050.

Del’s Bar & Grill – Classic Oyster Bay bar with beers, wings, burgers, and TVs– built as a game-day spot for sports fans with a casual dive-bar vibe and big screens. It’s located at 129 Pine Hollow Rd., Oyster Bay, NY 11771.