The Best Restaurants Near NFL Stadiums

Whether it’s before or after an NFL game day, football fans always have a plethora of restaurants and watering holes to choose from just a stones throw for most NFL stadiums.

This is especially true as new stadiums today are surrounded by entertainment districts. The NFL experience is not limited to the action from inside the actual stadiums. NFL fans flock to local restaurants and bars in and around the stadiums before and after the games.

Top Restaurants Near NFL Football Stadiums

Bourbon Street in New Orleans is one of the most unique areas anywhere in the world. The Louisiana Superdome is just over a mile from the world famous French Quarter where the party goes from dusk until dawn.

A Saints post-game trip to Bourbon Street isn’t complete with a stop at Pat O’Brien’s Bar. Founded in 1933 O’Brien’s moved to it’s current location in 1942 and has been rocking New Orleans ever since.

O’Brien’s is credited as having invented the Hurricane cocktail that can be enjoyed next to the original Flaming Fountain in their specious outdoor courtyard. Catfish Strips, Alligator Bites and succulent fresh Cancun Shrimp are all house favorites at this Louisiana landmark.

One of the most popular restaurants in the French Quarter is The Embers Steak House. Fresh caught Louisiana seafood, authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine and great steaks can all be enjoyed on the largest outdoor balcony on Bourbon Street.

Denver Delights A Chip Shot From Invesco Field At Mile High

Check out a map of the area surrounding Invesco Field At Mile High Stadium and you will find that restaurants and bars of all sizes and diversity surround it.

Braun’s Bar & Grill is a popular pre or post game spot for Bronco fans as it is just a mile and a half from the new Mile High Stadium. Braun’s is a melting pot of steaks, burgers, pasta and Cajun specialties and houses one of the largest sports bars in Denver.

The Skybox Grill and Sports Bar is located just a half-mile from Invesco Field. Fans can enjoy traditional American fare in this fabulous bar and grill that towers 14 stories above street level.

Enjoy The University Party Feeling At University of Phoenix Stadium

The magnificent new University of Phoenix Stadium  in Glendale Arizona is a hot spot for NFL fans and university students alike. Head to Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville Glendale for fabulous food and drinks. Once the sun goes down; live music helps NFL fans dance the night away. As the famous song goes; It’s five o’clock somewhere!

The Saddle Ranch Chop House is a short walk from the Arizona Cardinals stadium. Great steaks and music entertain NFL football fans to help keep the game day party rolling late into the night.

This is just a small taste of what your can experience on NFL game days. Eat, drink and be merry!