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Cheering on sports teams is best when you’re with a group, singing along and shouting together.
The deep sigh of disappointment when a chance is narrowly missed, and the thrilling roar that erupts when the ball finally hits the back of the net! Only by sharing all these thrills together can you truly feel like you’ve enjoyed the game.
But what if the chaotic street cheering feels overwhelming, and you’d rather spend a thrilling game night close to home?
For those looking for such spots, we’ve compiled a list of charming sports pubs from across the country, organized by region. Since they’re so popular, advance reservations are a must. Most accept reservations via Instagram DM, so keep that in mind.
Sinchon Opus
Sinchon’s premier soccer pub.
In addition to large screens for watching soccer, true to its nature as a sports pub, it also sells darts and soccer merchandise.
If you want to cheer on your team in Sinchon’s dining alley, which is brimming with youthful energy, head to Opus Bar.
Heukseok-dong Liverpool Pub
A long-standing mecca for Liverpool fans.
With screens everywhere, you won’t miss a moment of the game no matter which way you turn your head.
Seoul National University Station Pubus
An American casual-style sports pub near Seoul National University Station.
…it offers a smaller and quieter atmosphere than other sports pubs.
Seating is limited, so reservations are a must!
Itaewon Sam Lions
A representative sports pub in Itaewon famous for its chicken wings.
With a higher proportion of international guests, this place exudes a distinctly Western-style sports pub atmosphere.
you can enjoy international drinking games like Beer Pong and a variety of bar snacks.
Ssangmun-dong Matchball House
The owner is a die-hard soccer fan.
Although it isn’t located in a bustling area like Hongdae or Seongsu, it has long been a famous sports mecca for soccer fans.
you can enjoy the game in crisp, vivid detail on a large TV.
Haebangchon Philis Pub
An American-style sports pub located at the entrance to Haebangchon.
There’s also a rooftop terrace, so you can head up there to enjoy a beer and get some fresh air while watching a soccer match.
