Are you game day ready? The 2025 Super Bowl is this Sunday, Feb. 9, and all eyes will be on Taylor Swift the big game. If you’re planning to enjoy Super Bowl 2025 at a local dive instead of staying in, we've found a few events + spots to get in on the action for the biggest night in football.

Ain't no party like a football party

Super Bowl Party | 5-11 p.m. | Wonderland Kitchen & Cocktails | Free entry | Catch the game on all of the big screens paired with half off wings + $3 tequila shots.
Super Bowl Taco Bar | 5-10 p.m. | Clouds Brewing Tap Room | Free entry | Watch the game with a cold bev in hand and festive bites from the free taco bar.
Big Game Bash | 6-11:30 p.m. | Sports & Social Cary | $10+ | Watch the Super Bowl on one of the Triangle's largest screens, accompanied by live entertainment + raffles throughout the night. Plan ahead by securing your entry ticket and reserving a table.

Represent your team in your best jersey this Sunday, Feb. 9 for the Super Bowl LIX. | Photo provided by Sports & Social

Places to catch the game + chill

Amedeo’s Italian Restaurant | This spot has been offering Italian food since 1963 + its founder was a former NC State football player.
Bru's Public House | Catch any game you can think of at this sports-centered gem accompanied with a variety of bevs on tap, cocktails, and bites like the Alabama fried chicken sandwich.
Sammy’s Tap & Grill | Enjoy one of the 30+ beers on tap paired with a basket of chili cheese fries or tots.
Village Draft House | Stop by to tune in to the game + grab one of the 40 NC beers on tap. Pro tip: Ask what the food features of the week or month are.

Pro tip: If you’re not a fan of the Philadelphia Eagles or Kansas City Chiefs, see if your NFL team has a meetup spot to watch the game among other fans.