World Cup 2026 watch parties in San Francisco
Your San Francisco guide to watching the 2026 FIFA World Cup — sports bars, pubs with the sound on, official fan zones and patio screens.
Top spots in San Francisco
Ferry Building Marketplace
Food & DrinkEmbarcadero
Saturday farmers market with the bay's best oysters and bread.
Best World Cup 2026 watch parties in San Francisco
10 hand-picked sports bars, soccer pubs and fan zones — sorted by fan-base specialty.
Mad Dog in the Fog
MediumSoccer pub · Lower Haight
SF's original English pub — opens at 6am for European matches.
Fan-base: England, Scotland
The Pig & Whistle
MediumSoccer pub · Lower Pacific Heights
Two-floor British pub with full English breakfast.
Fan-base: England, Wales
Danny Coyle's
IntimateSoccer pub · Lower Haight
Tiny Irish pub, Premier League cult following.
Fan-base: Ireland
Zeitgeist
MegaBeer garden · Mission
Sprawling outdoor patio — big tournament crowds spill onto Valencia.
Fan-base: All
Public House
LargeSports bar · SoMa
Inside Oracle Park — 24 beers on tap, every game.
Fan-base: USA
El Techo
MediumRooftop · Mission
Rooftop Latin American bar — El Tri crowd with views.
Fan-base: Mexico, Argentina
Levi's Stadium Fan Plaza
MegaFan zone · Santa Clara
Match-day fan zone outside the venue.
Fan-base: All
Toronado
MediumSoccer pub · Lower Haight
Legendary beer bar — Belgians and Germans pack in for matches.
Fan-base: Germany, Belgium
Beach Chalet
LargeRestaurant · Outer Sunset
Ocean-side brewery with screens.
Fan-base: USA
Civic Center Fan Festival
MegaFan zone · Civic Center
Expected official outdoor Fan Festival site.
Fan-base: All
Where to eat
Tartine Bakery
$$Bakery · Mission
Country bread + morning buns that started a city-wide craze.
State Bird Provisions
$$$Dim sum-style new American · Fillmore
Stuart Brioza's dim-sum carts of inventive small plates.
La Taqueria
$Mexican · Mission
James Beard winner — order the carnitas burrito 'dorado'.
Swan Oyster Depot
$$Seafood · Polk Gulch
18 counter stools, Dungeness crab and clam chowder since 1912.
Zuni Café
$$$California / Mediterranean · Hayes Valley
The famous brick-oven roast chicken for two — a 1-hour ritual.
Frequently asked
- Top venues: Ferry Building Marketplace. The list mixes pubs with the sound on, dedicated sports bars and official fan zones.
