Where to Watch March Madness in DC – 2024

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Updated March 21, 2024

March Madness 2024 is upon us. First Four is Tuesday/Wednesday, but starts in earnest on Thursday at noon.

Schedules and Bracket official:

Thursday games
Friday games

Only including places open for all games. Italics is likely open for all games, but not yet confirmed
**-can bet using non-DC Lottery app/kiosks

Navy Yard/The Wharf

  • Walter’s Sports Bar** – $25 wing buckets / $25 beer buckets
  • The Big Stick**
  • Buffalo Wild Wings**
  • Mission Navy Yard** – $5.50 Bud Light 16 oz bottles ($27 bucket of 5), $18 Mich Ultra pitcher, Orange Crush ($9 glass/$28 pitcher), $10 food specials, $6 shots rotating per round
  • tap99** – $5 select drafts/$20 pitchers (Mich Ultra, Kirin, Truly, Modelo, ShockTop, Miller, Bold Rock, Narragansett, Coors, Hoop Tea) + $8 crushes (lemon, grapefruit, orange) + $1 wings (min 8) + $5 Single American Sliders + $5 hot dog +$5 foot long mozzarella sticks
  • FanDuel Sportsbook at Audi Field – sportsbook
  • Solace Outpost** –
  • Atlas Navy Yard** – HH during Th/Fi games 2 slices of pizza/pint for $11
  • Duke’s Grocery Navy Yard** – HH Noon-7p
  • Bluejacket – free half-pint of draft Bluejacket beer each time upset, $15 burger or fried chicken sandwich + house lager combos (sound on!)
  • Brighton
  • Tom’s Navy Yard** – emcees, giveaways
  • Little Chicken – $5 drafts of Natty Boh + Founders All Day IPA + $8 Orange Crush/Big Green tonic/frozens (Hawaiian Punch/pina colada) + $1 wings + $2 tendies
  • Circa – $5 select draft beers + $17 wings + $15/16 3-sliders

Penn Quarter/Chinatown/MVT

  • Penn Quarter Sports Tavern
  • Penn Social – $4 Narragansett, $5 Truly, $8 pretzels w/ queso, $10 cheesy bread
  • Astro Beer Hall
  • Proper 21
  • Caesars Sportsbook at Capital One Arena / Guy Fieri’s DC Kitchen and Bar**
  • OverUnder Sportsbook** – $5 domestics + $5 Jameson/Fireball/Tequila shots + $6 spirits til 9p gamedays

Dupont/Adams Morgan

  • Public Bar
  • Duffy’s Dupont
  • Grand Central**
  • The Admiral – $27 Bud Light pitchers, $9 chicken bites, $12 cheesesteak egg rolls
  • The Blaguard

H Street/Capitol Hill/NoMa

  • Dirty Water – $5 Bud Light + $5 fireball + $7 seltzers + $44 open bar Noon-2a + Beat the clock specials start at $1 Bud Light/fireball and $3 seltzers starting at 11:30a, going up a $1 each hour through 3:30p. $35 Bud Light/Mich Ultra 8 bottle buckets, $40 Cisco or Nutrl buckets of 8
  • Trusty’s
  • The Big Board
  • Fight Club
  • Duffy’s Cap Hill East
  • Union Pub –
  • Shelter at The Roost
  • Nice n’ Easy
  • The Queen Vic
  • Last Call – $5 12 oz High Life cans/Miller Lite pints + $6 16 oz Coors Light cans + $15 Miller Lite Pitchers/High Life buckets + $30 16 oz Coors Light buckets

Shaw/U Street

  • Franklin Hall – Miller Lite ($4 pints, $14 pitchers), $7 New Belgium Voodoo Ranger, $30 beer buckets (Kona, Golden Road Mango, Topo Chico)
  • Ivy and Coney
  • Stoney’s
  • Ben’s Next Door
  • Jake’s Tavern – $30
  • Whitlow’s –  $25 Coors Light, Miller Lite, Bud Light, Corona, Corona Premier or Nutrl buckets of 5 until 10p
  • Sports and Social DC – $4 domestic bottles til 7p first 2 days, $20 beer buckets all games. $5 orange crush. FanDuel sports book opening

Cleveland Park/Woodley Park

  • Cleveland Park Sports Bar & Grill – rooftop open.
  • Fat Pete’s BBQ
  • Duke’s Corner – normal Noon-7p HH
  • Macintyre’s Pub

Columbia Heights / Petworth / Park View

  • The Midlands – $5 pints of Miller Lite, $18 pitchers of Miller Lite, $20 Bud Light/Old Time Lager buckets
  • Lou’s City Bar – dozen wings + pitcher of Bud Light for $38 , pizza + pitcher of Bud Light for $28
  • Buddy’s – HH starts at noon
  • The Coupe

Foggy Bottom / Georgetown/Downtown/Glover Park

  • Duke’s Grocery Foggy Bottom – normal Noon-7p HH
  • ExPat
  • The Bottom Line – specials
  • Clubhouse – $5 Michelob Ultra pints ($20 for half tower, $40 for full tower, $5 espresso martini shooters
  • Circa – $5 select draft beers + $17 wings + $15/16 3-sliders
  • Wingo’s – all drafts $7

Edgewood/Brookland

  • Metrobar – opening at noon – $6 pints of DC Brau metrobrau + $26 buckets of select DC Brau cans (including POG seltzer)

2 responses to “Where to Watch March Madness in DC – 2024”

  1. Would love a roundup of places playing women’s games, or even some of the big women’s games

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