Are you ready for some football?
If you’re like me, probably not whole-heartedly. But I do love a good excuse to drink a beer and eat chicken wings. Enter: football. I definitely don’t mind accompanying my husband to our local bar, where he watches “the game” and I pretend to.
The wings at Sidewinders are classic football food! Photo by Brian Upesleja
So, here’s who’s doing what to help you plan this football season (this is a working list, so let us know if we forgot anyone).
The Silver Dollar Bar
To watch: eight HDTVs and a 60” big screen
To drink: build your own bloody mary bar from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays ($5)
To eat: prime rib special for Monday Night Football. 5:30 p.m. until it is gone! ($25)
Snake River Brewery
To watch: NFL Sunday ticket: All games shown on a number of TVs scattered throughout the pub.
To drink: pint-size bloody marys and John Daly’s ($6)
To eat: wings all day long, sliders until they run out
Local
To watch: many games on the flat screen in the bar
To drink: bottomless Bloody Marys and Mimosas for $17 from 11 a.m. 2:30 p.m. Sundays and 1/2 off Pitcher’s of beer (flavor changes each week) To eat: $7 burger and fries and great food specials
Sidewinders
While there are no specials, you will find 40 televisions. So pretty much whatever angle you turn your head, you can watch a game.
