March Madness: 50 best bars to watch the 2019 NCAA Tournament

Selection of the Irish beers served in Dublin's pubs ahead of St Patrick's Day celebrations.On Friday, March 15, 2019, in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Selection of the Irish beers served in Dublin's pubs ahead of St Patrick's Day celebrations.On Friday, March 15, 2019, in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images) /
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The Globe Pub

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Address: 1934 W Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL

Even though The Globe Pub is known primarily for international soccer viewing, it still is an excellent place to watch March Madness. This bar not only has English pub fare and 30 TVs, but it serves more than 300 different types of beer, the most of any establishment on this list by far.

West End

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Address: 1326 W Madison St, Chicago IL

Our final stop in the Windy City, West End is notable for its 33 TVs and extensive beer selection. West End normally opens later in the day, but they have extended hours and specials for March Madness.

Tony’s Darts Away

  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Address: 1710 W. Magnolia Boulevard, Burbank, CA

One of our top choices in the Los Angeles area, Tony’s is a must for beer enthusiasts due to its huge selection of beers on tap. Tony’s also is known for its burgers and has plenty of vegan fare for those who are so inclined.

Dog Haus Biergarten Old Pasadena

  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Address: 93 3 Green St, Pasadena, CA

Another unique entry on our list, Dog Haus has drawn rave reviews for its hot dogs, which rank near the top of any establishment on this list. An impeccable beer menu also makes Dog Haus a great spot to take in all the Madness.

5 Line Tavern

  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Address: 2136 Colorado Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA

Our final spot in Los Angeles is the 5 Line Tavern, which makes a mean pizza and can pair with it with a tremendous selection of beers on tap. There are also plenty of TVs at 5 Line Tavern to help you follow all of the hoops action your heart desires.