Football in Las Vegas – However You Want to Take in a Game, Vegas Was Made for Football

Double Smashburger and Fries from General Admission (Photo Courtesy General Admission)
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Las Vegas is now home to the Raiders, but plenty of other football fans want to participate in the excitement. If you can’t make it to Allegiant Stadium and you still want to hear the crowd’s roar in a fun setting, Las Vegas welcomes football fans from every corner of the globe to enjoy their favorite team. Splash Magazines has put together a list of some of the best venues from all over Las Vegas that allow you to take in every game and not miss a down.

Proper Eats Food Hall, a collection of highly sought-after imports and only-in-Las Vegas destinations inside ARIA Resort & Casino, will kick off football season with savory specials for both college and professional football fans, including the glorious return of the Ultimate Tailgate Package on Saturdays and Sundays. Priced at $59, the Ultimate Tailgate offers an all-you-can-eat package for football fans throughout the season. The package will only be available to guests seated in the Proper Bar area, and food orders will be taken in increments of two. Guests will be limited to three hours, and everyone at a table must participate in the offer; all beverages will be sold separately. The package will include unlimited eats at nearly all of Proper Eats’ concepts, including Parm Famous Italian, Wexler’s Deli, Seoul Bird, Pizzaoki, Happy Leaf and Easy’s Donuts. Guests can celebrate game day with all-American classics like the Smashburger from Lola’s Burgers, made with two patties, American cheese, grilled onions and pickles on a sesame seed bun, normally priced at $17.

General Admission, a hip new sports lounge and elevated restaurant at UnCommons in southwest Las Vegas, takes the sports lounge experience to the next level with phenomenal, chef-driven cuisine in a setting that offers a great vibe, indoors and out. Fans can catch every minute of football action on General Admission’s 37 large-screen TVs in addition to a 163” LED screen behind the bar. Cheering on the home team works up an appetite, which can be rectified with GA’s phenomenal menu selections such as the Carnitas Sliders, three mini-sandwiches made wgus beef patties, caramelized onions, GA sauce, dill pickles and American cheese, served on a warm brioche bun with a side of french fries, priced at $18. GA’s savory burgers pair nicely with its 24 choices on draft, including the bold Hop Vegas West Coast IPA from the award-winning local Vegas brewery CraftHaus, priced at $7.ith braised pork, tomatillo salsa, queso fresco, caramelized onions served on a brioche bun priced at $15; or the double-double Smashburger.

Tokoyo Tots from General Admission

Sammy Hagar’s iconic Cabo Wabo Cantina at Miracle Mile Shops combines the laid-back beach vibes of Cabo San Lucas with the high-energy excitement and rockin’ view of the Las Vegas Strip, and with football season right around the corner, Cabo Wabo is the ultimate game day destination for every football fan. With over 30 TV screens, including a 200-inch video grid, a 200-inch projection screen, a 110-inch high-definition TV and twenty-five 75-inch high-definition TVs, every seat in the house offers a front-row experience. Fans can enhance their game day experience all season long with Mexican-inspired  drinks and bites. Groups of friends and family alike can huddle up and share Cabo’s $25 beer bucket with five mix-and-match bottled beer favorites or sip on one of the eight refreshing sangrias from the summer sangria menu. Some of Cabo’s shareable bites include their triple dipper featuring fresh chips with guacamole, queso and salsa, and the baja shrimp ceviche for a light, fresh snack with a spicy kick.

PT’s Taverns will be a go-to hub for fantasy football leagues this draft season. Throughout August, fantasy draft parties will receive 10% off the tab, as well as a free draft kit. Parties can also enjoy PT’s free Wi-Fi access to ensure their time on the clock isn’t missed. The 10% discount is not valid during PT’s regular happy hours from 5 – 7 p.m. and midnight – 2 a.m., which feature 50% off wines by the glass, premium spirits and all craft and import beers as well as $6 10-inch personal pepperoni or cheese pizzas.

PT’s Taverns (Courtesy of Golden Entertainment )

Eight Lounge, the luxurious cigar and cocktail lounge known to be “where the pros smoke,” offers the ideal space not just to catch pro-football games with its seven wide format HDTVs, but also as an excellent place to celebrate after the game with some of the finer tastes in life. Eight proudly boasts brands owned by former football pros, providing their quality cigar and bourbon brands in-house for guests to enhance their visit.  Among their impressive collection of professional brands is Raider legend 3x All-Pro Charles Woodson’s Woodson Kentucky straight bourbon, 2-time Defensive PoY Ray Lewis’s Legends 52 cigars, and 2x All-Pro Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson’s Eighty5 cigars. 

Every football season, CliQue Bar & Lounge goes the extra mile to welcome both home team and traveling football fans. Throughout the season the lounge opens to guests early, opening on Saturdays at noon, and at 9 a.m. on Sundays. Fans visiting CliQue whether to pre-game, catch the game or celebrate a victory can take advantage of the lounge’s delicious menu made all within the lounge’s full, in-house kitchen, including wagyu sliders, made with fried onion straws, bacon jam, lettuce and tomato, aged white cheddar and special sauce served with a side of fries, priced at $26; and the venue’s signature buffalo lollipop chicken wings made with a signature buffalo sauce, blue cheese sauce and served alongside fresh veggies, priced at $26; and deep fried Oreos, served with Nutella sauce with Frangelico and marshmallow creme with vanilla vodka, priced at $15. Those looking for something to drink can enjoy CliQue’s renowned “Tableside Mixology” experience, which brings a professional mixologist to prepare visually stunning drinks before your very eyes, demonstrating their mastery of the craft with libations such as the sweet and nutty One Flew Over, made with Casamigos Blanco, cantaloupe juice, lemon juice, orgeat and prosecco and the fruity and flavorful Color Spectrum, made with ​​Grey Goose vodka, white cranberry juice, lime juice and solern, both priced at $30.

Cheer, eat and celebrate the game together at  Tailgate Social, a high-energy sports bar and grill with the perfect man cave vibe for kicking back and enjoying some football, located inside the Palace Station Hotel & Casino, with themed-menus, giveaways and fan experiences throughout the season with the below:

  • The fun kicks off on Thursday, Sept. 5 with a Pro Football Kickoff Party. Executive Chef Marquita Duren will be serving up a special “City Menu” that will include Kansas City barbecue ribs and Baltimore crab cakes. The party will also mark the start of Gridiron Roulette. During each professional football game of the season, at the start of each quarter, fans will spin a wheel to land on a promotion that will last the remainder of that quarter. Promotions will include BOGO cocktails, $15 domestic beer towers, Big Game ticket giveaway entries and half priced apps, sides and draft pints. 
  • On Sunday, Sept. 8, Tailgate Social will hold a Silver & Black Smash Party where the biggest fans of the hometown team will get the chance to release some of that game day excitement on a themed vehicle of the opposing team with a sledgehammer. Each quarter will hold hometown team merchandise and jersey giveaways, free shots with every hometown touchdown and giveaway tickets to the first home game held at Allegiant Stadium. Tailgate will also give away tickets to the next Vegas home game, starting at 9am on Sundays until the end of the game during each given week.
  • During every Monday and Thursday night game, fans will receive one free entry, plus an additional entry for every $50 spent, for the chance to win two tickets, flights and a hotel room in New Orleans to watch the Big Game live. Final date of entry will be Monday, December 30 with a winner selected on Tuesday, January 28.
Tailgate Social (Courtesy Tailgate Social)

Regardless of which Saturday or Sunday game fans choose to catch at Tailgate, the Ultimate Tailgate is on the menu starting Saturday, August 31. This all-you-can-eat feast will feature stadium and tailgating favorites such as potato skins, mozzarella sticks, warm pretzel bites, Tailgate nachos, Philly cheesesteak, Tailgate burger, stadium dog, onion rings and much more for $29 per person.  

Fans in Henderson can catch all the college and pro action every weekend, surrounded by the vibrant energy and excitement of Borracha Mexican Cantina, located at Green Valley Ranch Spa and Casino. With over a dozen large HDTVs, guests won’t miss a single play, touchdown or highlight reel. Fuel the game-day fire with Borracha’s mouthwatering Mexican fare, including fan favorites like classic guacamole, made with avocado, garlic, lime, cilantro and cotija cheese served with tortilla chips; or nachos, layered with a jalapeño cheese sauce, pico de gallo, arbol salsa, sour cream, pickled red onions and jalapeños. Fans can also enjoy signature margaritas and cocktails like the heat of the moment, crafted with Patrol Reposado Tequila, fresno chili, lime, agave nectar and rimmed with cinnamon sugar for a sweet touch to a spicy drink. Whether a die-hard fan or just in it for the fun, Borracha’s lively atmosphere and delicious offerings make it the place to be this football season

Arizona Charlie’s Decatur, located at 740 S. Decatur Blvd., and Arizona Charlie’s Boulder, located at 4575 Boulder Hwy., will kick off the football season this month with specialty food and beverage offerings on all college and pro games. PT’s Express at both locations will offer Combo Boxes starting at $7.99, including a mix and match of wings or tenders from PT’s with the addition of fries. Wings are available bone-in or boneless and with one of PT’s signature wings sauces like naked, teriyaki, lemon pepper, buffalo, BBQ, gold fever and mango habanero. At Boulder’s casino bar a variety of beer offerings will be available including a bucket of domestic bottles, priced at $20; a bucket of import bottles, priced at $25; and Modelo drafts, priced at $4. At Decatur’s casino bar beer offerings will feature a bucket of domestic bottles, priced at $22; a bucket of import bottles, priced at $27; and Modelo drafts, priced at $5. Both Arizona Charlie’s locations will broadcast the football games all season long on numerous widescreen TVs positioned throughout all bars and lounges. 

Football fans are invited to touch down at L.A. Comedy Club inside The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower for an evening of laughter with some of the funniest comedians on the Las Vegas Strip. Whether guests are supporters of the hometown team or have traveled from afar in support of the visiting team, comedy will bring everyone together with half-off regular-priced tickets using code “Gameday” at checkout. The code is valid now to purchase tickets for all three nightly shows, starting Monday, August 5. Nightly shows include the Happy Hour Show starring Julio Gonzalez at 6 p.m., a touring headlining comedian at 8 p.m.; and the nightly 10 p.m. show featuring Butch Bradley Thursday-Monday and Bret Ernst Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Guests must be 18 years or older to attend or 15 years or older with a guardian. Ticket prices start at $39.95 plus taxes and fees with the option to add on the club’s famous “$30 All You Can Drink Special” to keep the drinks flowing throughout the show. 

Those looking for a place to cool off before or after a game under the hot desert sun can find solace at DAYLIGHT Beach Club. Located at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, the refined beach club provides guests with a modern tropical oasis where they can revel and relax in absolute luxury. Open Thursday through Sunday, DAYLIGHT boasts a 4,400 square-foot main pool with two additional private pools for cabana guests and table-side daybed service on the pool level. Combining all that with live entertainment daily, DAYLIGHT is the place to be for a luxuriously entertaining pool experience. For those looking for extra excitement, DAYLIGHT offers “Best Latin Party” in Las Vegas, according to Las Vegas Weekly’s 2023 “Best of Las Vegas Awards.” On Saturday nights, DAYLIGHT presents “Neon Vibra,” a night swim featuring the hottest Latin beats. Whether day or night, DAYLIGHT is the place to be for luxury treatment without breaking the bank, with daybed rentals starting at $100, and luxury presale packages ranging in price from $500 to $1,750.

The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower is also inviting football fans to cheer on their favorite teams at View Lounge and REMIX Lounge with monthly drink specials from August to December. Guests can enjoy featured drink specials at both lounges in August, including buckets of five Nutrl vodka seltzers, priced at $35; Jack Daniel’s shots, priced at $8; and Lynchburg Lemonade, priced at $10. In September, drink specials will include domestic drafts featuring Bud, Bud Light and Michelob Ultra, priced at $7 each; buckets of five bottles of Bud, Bud Light, Michelob Ultra or Nutrl, priced at $35; and Casamigos shots, priced at $8. The excitement will continue into October with buckets of five beers including Modelo or Corona Extra, priced at $35; and Modelo on draft, priced at $7. In November, featured drinks will include Patron Silver shots, priced at $8; Heineken and Dos Equis on draft, priced at $7; beer buckets including five beers with the choice of Heineken, Heineken 0.0, Heineken Silver or Dos Equis, priced at $35; and the Red Bull Watermelon Margarita, priced at $10. Throughout December, guests can indulge in Crown Royal and Flavors shots, priced at $8; Coors Light and Coors Banquet, priced at $5; and beer buckets of five, priced at $35.

Experience the excitement of game day at Ellis Island! Catch all the action of the biggest games on over 20 TVs and the largest screen at The Front Yard! This season, the beer garden is offering unbeatable food and drink specials, including $45 All-You-Can-Eat options, and $30 All-You-Can-Drink deals on select beverages (Ultra, Bud Light, Bud Light Seltzer, Monster, and Silver Reef cans) for 3 hours during every game – whether home or away. Reservations aren’t required but are always suggested.

The Front Yard (Photo, courtesy Ellis Island Casino & Hotel)

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