Pregaming before first pitch, toasting a win, or venting a loss. There are countless reasons to hunt for the perfect place for pre/post Phillies game beverage. Citizens Bank Park is fun on its own, but it’s even better when you’ve already had a couple rounds with your crew and don’t have to pay $15 for a beer. Here’s where to drink nearby, downtown, and even a few gems that Phillies fans love no matter the score.

Philadelphia is a city that lives and breathes basketball, especially when the NBA Playoffs roll around. Regardless if you’re a die-hard Sixers fan (even if that’s been tough this season) or just in it for the buzzer-beaters and beer specials, Philadelphia’s sports bars deliver quite the game night experience. 

Philadelphia takes its sports seriously—whether it’s the Eagles, Sixers, Phillies, or Flyers, game day is a cross city event. And while watching from your couch is fine, nothing beats the energy of a packed sports bar filled with cheering fans and cold drinks. Here’s a guide to Philly sports bars that go above and beyond to make every game feel like the Superbowl.