Tis the season to start getting into your favorite sports teams! There is nothing more exciting than being in a packed bar, eating comforting bar food and enjoying a few beers with die hard Chicago fans. Oh, and if the team is winning the energy in the bar is contagious! With the Blackhawks season starting a few weeks ago, Chicago is praying for another Cup win and with the Chicago Bulls first game right around the corner, everyone will be glued to the T.V. as D. Rose takes the court. Where will you be watching the seasons most anticipated games? Don’t worry! We have got you covered with places to check out. So show your Chicago support, get your team colors on and head out with your game faces on ready to bring home a W.
Blackhawks Bars: 
Finley Dunnes
3458 N Lincoln
(773) 477-7311
The energy at Finley Dunnes during a Blackhawks game is unreal. Locals are packed in cheering for their team in unison. With drink specials every night of the week, they have got you covered to have a great time without breaking the bank!
The Pony
1638 W Belmont
(773) 828-5055
The Pony was the first bar that Lord Stanley partied at after winning the Cup. The overall amenities and atmosphere make it an ideal spot to catch the game if you are unable to make to the the Madhouse.
Justin’s
3358 N Southport Ave
(773) 929-4844
Justin’s is a hockey bar to its core. With skates hanging from the ceiling and an original “Slap Shots” movie poster on the wall you know this is a place for serious Blackhawks fans.
Bulls Bars:
Bull & Bear
431 N Wells
(312) 527-5973
This bar is the epitome of style and comfort. With a dozen 50 inch flat screens, personal beer taps and plush leather booths you will feel as if you are partying like a professional athlete. Bonus: many Chicago Bulls players have been spotted here after home games!
Hawkeyes Bar & Grill
1458 W Taylor St
(312) 226-3951
This bar is a Little Italy staple to watch sports games. The T.V.s galore, daily drink specials and shuttles running to the United Center an hour before the game, can it get any better than this?
West End
1326 W Madison
(312) 981-7100
You guessed it! A bar this close to the United Center is Bulls crazy! If you have tickets to the game, head on over for a few drinks before hand. But if you are not so lucky, West End has got you covered! The bar’s booth and high-top table seating, along with over 30 plasma TVs make it the perfect spot to checkout some hoops so close to the stadium.
Now that you know where to cheer on your favorite teams, there are no excuses to not join in on the fun! Click below for upcoming game schedules for the Blackhawks and Bulls!
