The Best Bars in Guadalajara to Watch the 2026 World Cup

Guadalajara is sure to be popping off during the 2026 World Cup.

May 23, 2025 - 04:20
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The Best Bars in Guadalajara to Watch the 2026 World Cup

Guadalajara’s Colonia Americana neighborhood is the best area to do a World Cup pub crawl. Within a half-mile of Av. Chapultepec Sur, dozens of bars and restaurants will be showing the matches. But even if you aren’t staying the that neighborhood, you’ll have no problem finding a good bar at which to post up – Guadalajara is a soccer-crazed city that is sure to be rocking throughout the tournament. Here are the city’s best sports bars for watching the 2026 World Cup.

Best bars to watch the World Cup in Colonia Americana

Gallo Cervecero Sportsbar

 

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Gallo Cervecero Sportsbar is a standout in Colonia Americana for its trendy yet cozy vibe, excellent beer and cocktail selection, and a menu menu of spruced-up wings and burgers. A room full of screens and a lively crowd make game days especially fun, and its walkable from most spots in Colonia Americana.

Gallo Cervecero Sportsbar: C. Progreso 79, Col Americana, Americana, 44600

SkyGamers Sports Bar


SkyGamers Sports Bar isn’t messing around – it’s bar is literally ringed with enough TVs to show over a dozen matches at once. The beer is cold, the crowd dedicated to whomever its team may be, and despite being in Centro, just east of Colonia Americana, the bar is walkable from many points in the neighborhood.

SkyGamers Sports Bar: Av. Vallarta 874 entre Camarena y, C. Escorza, Centro, 44100

Señor Stone Chapultepec

 

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Señor Stone offers a classic sports bar experience in Colonia Americana, complete with hearty bar food like ribs and fries, and plenty of screens for watching matches. Sit outside on the patio for some fresh air, or closer to the bar when your favorite team is playing. Its located right on Av. Chapultepec, making it easy to find and reach.

Señor Stone Chapultepec: Av. Chapultepec Sur 129, Col Americana, Americana, 44160

Cerveceria Chapultepec

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Cervecería Chapultepec keeps prices low, and its Avenida Chapultepec outpost places it in the heart of Guadalajara’s vibrant nightlife district. You’ll find DJs on weekends, soccer on TV constantly, and the best beer selection in the neighborhood.

Cerveceria Ghapultepec: Av. Chapultepec Sur 464A, Col Americana, Obrera, 44150

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La Vitola

 

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La Vitola, just across Av. Manuela Avila Camacho from the Guadalajara Country Club, features multiple screens to catch the action and offers great promotions on beer buckets, rounds of shots, and cocktails. The food menu includes snacks, tacos, pizzas, and the typical run of sports bar appetizers.

La Vitola: Av de la Presa, Jardines del Country, 44210

Proyecto Cantina

 

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Sports fans in one of Guadalajara’s fanciest areas head to Proyecto Cantina to watch matches over sandwiches and beer. It’s open till at least 1 am, and walking distance (or a short Uber) if you’re staying in the area.

Proyecto Cantina: Colonia, Avenida Circunvalación Providencia No.1083 Entre Calles Mar Mediterráneo, Av. Cvln. Jorge Álvarez del Castillo y, Country Club, 4461

California Wings and Beer


California-style wings and beers just south of Providencia central are the staple here, with a good vibe that’s easily accessible to those in other neighborhoods in central Guadalajara. The bar stays open late and will have both World Cup and major US sporting events on.

California Wings and Beer: Av. Manuel Acuña 3184, Monraz, 44670

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Wingman Sports House


The name says it all – wings, sports, and a homey vibe. Wingman Sports House is just north of the stadium and is sure to be popping off throughout the tournament. If you head to the stadium area to check out the scene but without tickets, come here to watch the game.

Wingman Sports House: Carr. Guadalajara – Tepic 21b, San Juan de Ocotán, 45019 Zapopan

McCarthy’s Irish Pub


About two miles from Estadio Akron, McCarthey’s offers a classic Irish sports bar experience with outdoor seating, multiple TVs, happy hour drink specials, and a menu featuring standard bar food like burgers and wings.

McCarthy’s Irish Pub: Av. Rafael Sanzio #150, Loc.S3-4 A, Residencial, La Estancia, 45020 Zapopan

Cerveceria Chapultepec


Cerveceria Chapultepec has multiple locations in and around Zapopan, so wherever you’re staying there’s one not far away. Closest to Estadio Akron is the pub on Av. Patria, and there’s another a few miles northeast of the stadium on Real de Acueducto. Beer, sports, and pub food are on offer at all locations.

Cerveceria Chapultepec: Av. Patria 240, La Estancia, 45030 Zapopan

Rush Sports Bar

 

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Rush Sports Bar’s main obsession is auto racing — but during the World Cup passion number two takes the forefront. Expect an international crowd here, in a location that you’ll need to Uber to but that is convenient to those staying at the hotels north of the stadium.

Rush Sports Bar: Av. Sta. Margarita 3398-Local 9, La Mora, Los Girasoles, 45138 Zapopan