Where to Watch 2026 FIFA World Cup in DC

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Here’s a listing of spots to watch the 2026 men’s soccer World Cup in DC during the 5 week tournament (June 11 – July 19th). This is just a focus on bars – there will be watch parties on the Mall near the Capitol (enter on 4th st NW – 47/72 of group stage matches will be shown, 11/16 Round of 32, and the rest); Franklin Park and Navy Yard select weekends; and Pearl Street Warehouse.

Those in bold are particularly recommended for general

  • Navy Yard
    • Solace Outpost
      • official US fan supporter group American Outlaws watc parties
      • American Outlaws-themed cans
      • $6 pilsner drafts.
    • Suzie Q’s
      • Canada
      • specials on Labatt Blue, combo with Canadian whiskey
    • El Rey
      • Mexico
      • bucket & pitcher specials during Mexico matches
    • The Bullpen
    • Tom’s Watch Bar
    • Problem Child
      • $5 Modelo during Mexico matches
      • $5 jell-o shots & Jager shots
      • lots of cool giveaways/contests
      • 22 oz $10 Stella world cup beer boots
    • Catahoula
      • potential for great outdoor watching
      • $5 Tito’s mixed drinks, $5 Milagro cocktails, $5 Jack & Cokes, $5 Ultra
    • Bluejacket
      • $10 liters of beer
      • $12 cocktails (maple old fashioned, classic old fashioned, Oaxacan old fashioned.
      • $15 beer + shot combos ($10 during host country match)
    • Atlas
      • $6 pints of Bullpen Pilsner & Silent Neighbor
    • Dacha
      • opening early for all matches
    • Walter’s
      • Already open for all matches, expect sound
    • Mission Navy Yard
      • open early for games
      • $5.25 chicken tinga tacos, $11 cheese quesadilla,
      • drink specials include $9.95 Golden Paloma (Corzano Reposado & ruby red grapefruit juice)
    • Royal Sands
      • open early for games
      • $10 Floridian roll sushi, $10 pineapple guac
      • $7 Mich Ultra 16 oz bottle, $6 16 oz Stella drafts
  • Dupont Circle
    • Madhatter
      • $5 Mich Ultra + Madhatter LIght drafts, $6 Nutrls ($20 pitchers)/ $30 Nutrl buckets, $40 beer towers
      • footlong hot dog speicals
    • Duke’s Grocery
      • watch England
      • 22 oz $12 Stella world cup beer boots
    • Public Bar
    • The Admiral
      • $12.50 cheeseburger sliders, $8.50 parmesan fries
      • $9.50 Buchanita (Buchanan’s deluxe scotch + pineapple juice), Tito’s Paloma
  • U Street/Logan Circle/Shaw
    • Franklin Hall
      • food & drink specials
      • Croatia
    • Sports & Social/Upstate FTW
      • 5 minute specials. In 5 min after each goal-$5 green tea shots, each yellow card-$3 domestic bottles, each red card-$6 jager bombs, player carried off on a stretcher -$5 you-call-it-cocktails
    • MXDC/Diosa
      • beer buckets/drink specials for select matches
      • mezcal and Red Bull themed parties in downstairs lounge for select matches (e.g $13 frozen mezcal, $6 Aguila / Quilmes)
    • Churchkey
      • $6 casks + drafts. $10 Mexican street corn dog
      • sound on for all
    • Shaw’s Tavern
      • $6 Mich Ultra pint / $25 pitchers, $30 Nutrl seltzer buckets, $6 Stella pint / $12 cruches (Mezcal mexican, Texas Titos, Canadian whishkey0
      • big platter specials
      • showing all games
    • Bonnie Vie
    • rooftop showing matches
      • $5 Grey Goose shots for each U.S. or France goal
    • Jake’s Tavern
      • open early for all matches
    • Ivy & Coney
      • open early on 6/11 and 6/12, U.S. & England matches
    • El Rey U
      • sound on for US games
      • $30 Truly and SUn Cruiser buckets, $5 classic queso nachos
    • Whitlow’s on U
      • $30 buckets of Nutrl, Bud Light, $32 draft towers of Mich Ultra, $6 Mich drafts. Free jell-o shot if you wear jersey, and each U.S. goal
      • sound on
    • Barrel House Cafe and Bar
      • “360 degree viewing theatre”
      • $6 Mich Ultras, Stella, Margaritas. $10 nachos, $15 signature street corn dip with smoked brisket
    • Black Whiskey
      • $10 Angel’s Envy all tournament long
    • Aslin
      • all games with sound
      • $10 32 oz Aslin beers (8 of them)
    • Exile’s
      • opening early for many matches
  • Penn Quarter/Chinatown/Mt Vernon Triangle/Downtown
    • Astro Beer Hall
      • $5 loaded nachos + $5 wings with purchase of beverage
    • Penn Social
      • U.S. matches – $2 Jell-0 shots, $6 Michelob Ultras
      • France – $6 bottles of Kronenbourg beer, $35 bottles of French red/white wine
    • Prost
      • Germany
      • $5 off 1 liter Spaten Drafts, $6 Nutrl all matches, $25 0.5 Liter boot souvenir glass
      • $10 pretzel knotchos
    • Elephant & Castle
      • Netherlands
      • sound on
    • Jaleo
      • Spain – $5 Spanish beers
    • Street Burger/Street Pizza
      • $1 wings, $4 pints
    • Hall Pass
      • “Global Matchday HQ”
      • passports and other activations
    • Cafe Teresa
      • $4 Estrella Galicia canas, $8 pints, $40 sangria pitchers during Spain matches, free glass of cava after each match
    • The Bottom Line
      • $14 combo (Vasen Chasing the Cup lager + Casa Amigos blanco),
      • food specials for each match
    • Clyde’s
      • half off apps during US matches in first floor bars
    • Pubkey
      • calling themselves a World Cup HQ
      • 5 beer $25 buckets (High Life, Estrella, Mich Ulta, High Noon, Surfside), $8 Stella in souvenir cups, 2 for $15 double dogs
  • Georgetown/Foggy Bottom/West End
    • The Sovereign
      • 1/2 price mussels & $6 Brugze Zot blonde ale during all Belgian & U.S. matches
    • Duke’s Grocery
      • England
      • 22 oz $12 Stella world coup beer boots
    • Casta’s at Bodega
      • games with Spanish commentary/sound
    • Bully Spanish Steakhouse
      • free paella during halftime of each Spain match
      • drink specials
    • Chef Geoff’s
      • $10 33 oz supermugs of Mich Ultra and Stella
    • The Tombs
      • half off apps during U.S matches
    • Clyde’s
      • half off apps during US matches in main and back bar
  • Capitol Hill/H Street
    • The Queen Vic
      • England, Scotland, US games will open early with sound
      • all other matches with sound on upstairs during normal opening hours
    • Shelter at The Roost
      • Czech Republic, England, Germany & U.S. matches sound on with $6 lagers + cask ales, $10 wings, & burgers, $15 one-topping pizzas
    • Union Pub
      • U.S. games with sound
      • $5 Mich Ultra draft, $33 Ultra bucket, $30 Stella pither, $33 Nutrl bucket, $30 Ultra tower
      • $12 cheese curds, $13 mini dogs, $18 wings
    • Pupatella
      • outdoor watch
    • The Brig
      • open for every game
      • $10 Brigarita (margarita w/ a corona), $16 XL Brigarita (with a Oberdorfer Pils topper), $9 Becks pilsner + shot of jager, $7 Stella/Mich Ultra/Truly, $5 Oberdorfer Pils 16 oz can, $25 beer/seltzer buckets of 5, $50 100 oz beer towers, $50 Mich Ultra buckets of 11
  • Adams Morgan
    • Grill from Ipanema
      • Brazil
    • Easy Tiger
      • Spain – tapas specials & $5 Mahou beers during Spain matches
    • The Green Zone
      • 10 special cocktails for each of the Middle East & African countries
      • will actually have a tv to show matches when open
    • The Blaguard
    • El Tamarindo
      • $8 Mexican drafts, $35 6 beer bucket (can be mixed) of Corona, Modelo Especial, Modelo Negra, Corona N/A
  • Bloomingdale
    • Boundary Stone
      • all games
      • $6 local beers
    • Gold Clover
      • all games
      • early games will feature sound
  • NoMa/Union Market
    • Hi-Lawn
      • 8 foot by 12 foot LED screen, 100 inch screen
    • Wunder Garten
      • lots of embassy parties
    • Apapaho Taqueria
      • free shot of Amaras mexca or draft Monopolio lager for Mexico goals
      • during Mexico games, $4 Modelo, $8 margs, $4 carnitas tacos
    • Nice & Easy
      • all games
      • Jose Cuervo specials for Mexico games, Tito’s specials for US games
    • Desert Five
      • select matches
    • Bub & Pop’s
      • $6 16 oz Stella, $7 rail shots, $3 jello shots, $20 for 5 Mich Ultra, 60 cent buffalo wings, $10 cheese fries
  • Columbia Heights/Petworth/Park View
    • The Midlands
      • sound on for all games
      • $5 Miller Lite pints + steins
      • Modelo draft & Corona bucket specials
    • Toro Bar
      • all games
      • drink specials
      • 110″ TV wall
    • Hook Hall
      • “World Cup Bar Dc”
      • $20 ticket includes country-themed order of wings, fries and country-themed cocktail
    • Buddy’s
    • El Chucho
      • all games
      • $14 – 3 tacos with rice, beans platter, $10 margs, $5 tequila or mexcal shots for each penalty kick
  • Brookland/Edgewood
    • metrobar
      • all games on during opening hours
      • 20 foot projector screen for night matches
    • The Harp
      • U.S games – $5 Cask & Kiln lager, $5 Truly seltzer, $10 wings
  • Cleveland Park/Woodley Park
    • Duke’s Grocery
      • 22 oz $12 Stella world coup beer boots

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