Best Spots to Watch the Super Bowl in Somerville

The Super Bowl is almost here. If you’re looking for a place to watch the big game that has the biggest screens, a free buffet or a 64-oz beer served oh-so-elegantly in a giant rubber tube, Patch readers can guide you on your way. Check out their tips for the best places to watch the Super Bowl in “Greater” Somerville.

• Why? Monica says, "Magoun's! Great beer selection, good vibe, plenty of huge TVs.” Coutney O’Keefe and Steve Mac give a thumbs up too. And John Alan Roderick adds, "The food is great there."
• Screens: Six 9-foot projectors and two plasmas
• Eats: Pre-game Chili Cook Off noon-3 p.m., with free samples. Otherwise no shortage of nachos, tenders and wings.
• Beer: Eclectic craft beer list, 21 drafts and 56 in bottles
• Where: 518 Medford St., Magoun Square | 617-776-2600
  

• Why? Because reader Tim Donovan likes it and Tavern Bartender Stacy Cameron says it all comes down to this: “It’s just a really great sports bar.”
• Screens: A whopping 12 flatscreens and a big screen projector
• Eats: Free, loaded buffet at 6 p.m. Think wings n’ chili.
• Beer: Seven decent drafts, 15 brews in bottles
• Where: 499 Broadway, Winter Hill | 617-629-5302

• Why: Because Mimi Graney of Union Square Main Streets says so, and who wouldn’t trust the woman behind the ?
• Screens: Seven 42” flatscreens, one big screen projector
• Eats: Free appetizers during half-time
• Beer: 20 on draft, more than 50 in bottles
• Where: 70 Union Square | 617-623-9211

• Why: Because for a half-century it’s been the “bah” to go to around here.
• Screens: Six flatscreens (small ones, but enough)
• Eats: Bring your own--anything you want
• Beer: Always iced and super cheap ($2.50 domestic, $3 imports)
• Where: 97 Washington St. | 617-623-3364

Tavern in the Square

• Why: Because they have the "Miller Lite Super Tube," 64 oz. in a great big tube that you can guzzle from with pals ($15.99).
• Screens: 18 flatscreen plasmas, two big screen projectors
• Eats: Wings, wings and more wings (honey, honey hot, buffalo, and BBQ)
• Beer: 18 on tap, more in bottles
• Where: 1815 Mass. Ave, Porter Square, Cambridge | 617-354-7766

• Why? Half-time giveaways and great apps.
• Screens: Nine flatscreens
• Eats: Half-time appetizer and drink specials
• Beer: 22 brews on tap, 10 in bottles
• Where: 65 Holland St., Davis Square | 617-591-2100

Your Home

• Why? Tiffany Rose Gilbert, says "At home, no where to park!”
  
• Eats: Check out our resident food blogger Anna Berezina’s Super Bowl Party recipe for tortilla pizzas on the site later today.

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