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8 Sports Bars on South Howard Where You Need to Watch the Next Game

  • October 27, 2022
  • | 3:31 PM

There is nothing like Tampa Bay sports, I mean there’s a reason we’re called Champa Bay! If you’re not able to snag tickets to watch your favorite team, you’re in luck because we’ve curated a list of the best sports bars on South Howard to catch the game.

Grab your jersey, beer spending money, and head to these sports bars on South Howard for the next game day.

The Corner Bar

The Corner Bar is the next kid on the block, or should we say corner. With awesome drink specials, tons of outdoor space, and TVs, this is a great bar on South Howard to catch any game.

Pro-tip: order the smothered pretzel, you won’t regret it!

Hours & Location

Monday | Closed
Tuesday | 2:00pm–2:00am
Wednesday | 2:00pm–2:00am
Thursday | 2:00pm–3:00am
Friday | 2:00pm–3:00am
Saturday | 12:00pm–3:00am
Sunday | 12:00pm–3:00am

? 402 S Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33606

SoHo Saloon

SoHo Saloon is an awesome bar on South Howard to have some fun with your friends whether you’re cheering for the same team or not. You can expect great vibes and TVs everywhere. During the commercials you can enjoy their fun games including pool tables and darts, basketball, and a photobooth.

Hours & Location

Monday | 3:00pm–3:00am
Tuesday | 3:00pm–3:00am
Wednesday | 3:00pm–3:00am
Thursday | 3:00pm–3:00am
Friday | 3 pm–3 am
Saturday | 12:00pm–3:00am
Sunday | 12:00pm–3:00am

?410 S Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33606

Bar HWRD

Bar HWRD came to party, especially on game days. This bar is the perfect place to socialize and have some fun with cornhole, Jenga, Connect 4 and chess but also kick back and watch your favorite teams. The outside area is a chill vibe where you can grab a bite to eat from a food truck and the inside is a full on party!

Pro-tip: be sure to snap a picture in front of the 813 mural!

Hours & Location

Monday | Closed
Tuesday | Closed
Wednesday | 5:00pm–12:00am
Thursday | 5:00pm–12:00am
Friday | 5:00pm–3:00am
Saturday | 12:00pm–3:00am
Sunday | 12:00pm–3:00am

?302 S Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33606

MacDinton's Irish Pub

MacDinton’s is a staple bar for college kids which is also fitting for college football days. It’s a place to go get a little wild. They have an inside and outside area with tons of bars and TVs all around. MacDinton’s is the perfect sports bar in South Howard to let loose and down a bunch of beers.

Hours & Location

Monday | 4:00pm-3:00am
Tuesday | 4:00pm-3:00am
Wednesday | 4:00pm-3:00am
Thursday | 4:00pm-3:00am
Friday | 4:00pm-3:00am
Saturday | 11:00am–3:00am
Sunday | 11:00am–3:00am

?405 S Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33606

The Soho Backyard

Literally in the backyard of SOHO, you’ll find The SOHO Backyard. It’s an awesome place to chill out, catch a game and day drink with your buddies. It’s a casual environment with great food and drinks. Head here to catch a game with less distractions and grab a good seat at this incredible bar on South Howard!

Hours & Location

Monday | 11:00am–2:00am
Tuesday | 11:00am–2:00am
Wednesday | 11:00am–2:00am
Thursday | 11:00am–2:00am
Friday | 11:00am–2:00am
Saturday | 11:00am–2:00am
Sunday | 11:00am–2:00am

?610 S Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33609

The Dubliner Irish Pub

This Irish pub is a fun place serving only iced cold beer and great food. With an old-school aesthetic and a big push for beer, you’ll fit right in if you’re looking for a neighborhood bar. The Dubliner offers ideal outdoor seating too. Plus, their Buffalo Chicken Pizza is amazing!

Hours & Location
Monday | Closed
Tuesday | Closed
Wednesday | Closed
Thursday | 5:00pm–3:00am
Friday | 5:00pm–3:00am
Saturday | 12:00pm–3:00am
Sunday | 12:00pm–11:00pm

?2307 W Azeele St, Tampa, FL 33609

Green Lemon

Green Lemon is a cool and modern place to hang out with your friends. People are always having a good time and the vibe is really energetic so you can get loud while rooting for your team. We recommend the Margorona (a giant margarita with a Corona) if you really want to get a buzz going and the loaded nachos if you have a big appetite!

Hours & Location

Monday | 11:00am-10:00pm
Tuesday | 11:00am-11:00pm
Wednesday | 11:00am-10:00pm
Thursday | 11:00am-10:00pm
Friday | 11:00am-11:00pm
Saturday | 12:00pm–3:00am
Sunday | 11:00am-11:00pm

?915 S Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33606

Best Places & Sports Bars on South Howard

Whether you’re the fan that paints their face your team colors or if you like to casually watch with friends, use this guide to find the perfect sports bars on South Howard to catch the game. 

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Curated by

Jacky Saunders

Jacky Saunders

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