Eat, drink, and watch sports

Craft and Barrel

Craft and Barrel | photo by Phil Y

by: Michelle P, Community Ambassador for Yelp in Greenville. Follow her at @yelpgreenville.

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Sure, a good sports bar has a TV within sight at every turn, but the best spots have great beer, an array of fried food, and just the right atmosphere. Whether you want to catch a game with friends or you’re looking for lively after-work drinks, check out these five bars this week.

Hall of Fame Sports Grill

Hall of Fame Sports Grill

Hall of Fame Sports Grill | photo by owner

Courtney H. wrote: “Great food available for lunch and dinner, 26+ flat screen TVs, a deck for outdoor dining, and weekly events! Great neighborhood bar!”

Craft & Barrel

Craft and Barrel

Craft and Barrel | photo by Phil Y

Chuck N. wrote: “There were televisions on every wall with a playoff game on all of them. The place had a warm, intimate feel... a place you could kick back and enjoy the company of friends for hours over drinks, or relax over one of their delicious meals.”

Local Cue

Local Cue

Local Cue | Photo by Scott S.

Amanda O. wrote: “Their smoked wings are some of the best ever! The place isn’t kid-friendly, but I love that you can order online and pick up food to take home. Their wings have been a Sunday football watching staple in our house.”

Pour Sports Pub & Grille

Pour Sports Pub and Grille

Pour Sports Pub and Grille | photo by Cisco C.

Kelly K. wrote: “This place is a great find in downtown Greer if you’re looking for that laid-back neighborhood sport bar... I went with a few friends and grabbed wings and beer. One of the things I really liked was the selection of beer.

Ink N Ivy GVL

Ink and Ivy

Ink and Ivy | photo by Melanie H

Sofia S. wrote: “I love going here late at night for a cocktail or dessert. There’s an amazing energy late at night, you could almost pretend you are in a big city like NYC.”

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