With March Madness fever gripping the nation, Milwaukee is gearing up to provide basketball enthusiasts with an unforgettable series. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just enjoy the excitement of a slam dunk, the following are some of the top spots to experience March Madness in Milwaukee.
Who’s on Third
Located at the historic Old World on 3rd Street, Who’s on Third boasts a multitude of flat-screens TVs across the space to catch the latest games, making no seat in the house a bad one. A diverse selection of craft beers is on tap, in addition to a lineup of cocktails, game-day plates and more to indulge (or stress eat) in. A daily happy hour for discounts on select plates and sips is also available during each game from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, visit facebook.com/whosonthirdmke.
SportClub
Come for the madness and stay for the booze at SportClub, offering a top-tier experience for March Madness in Milwaukee. The downtown sports bar will showcase each game of the series from an assortment of flat-screen TVs, accompanied by game-day specials, including $3 drafts of Miller Lite and Coors Light, $15 beer buckets and $8 one-topping pizzas. SportClub also offers a variety of handcrafted cocktails, stadium-style plates and its famous Sport Brunch, which takes place on the weekends from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, visit facebook.com/SportClubMKE/.
The MECCA Sports Bar and Grill
The place to be on game day (or any day of the week, really), The MECCA Sports Bar and Grill is a prime destination to experience March Madness in Milwaukee. With its spacious layout and variety of screens, including a massive high-definition video wall, every seat in the house offers a great view of each tournament. Plus, the sports bar provides a range of game-day specials, including half-off brats and hot dogs, $5 chips and queso, $25 import and craft pitchers, $19 domestic pitchers, $25 NÜTRL buckets and $20 domestic buckets. For more information, visit themeccamke.com.
4th Base Sports Restaurant
Celebrating 45 years of hosting March Madness in Milwaukee, 4th Base Sports Restaurant will showcase every game starting on March 21 from 4 to 6 p.m. These tournaments will be displayed on 10 screens throughout the space, with a booming state-of-the-art sound system. The restaurant is one of the oldest sports bars in the city and offers a menu to suit every craving, including nightly fish fries, burgers, wings, pasta and more. For more information, visit the4thbase.com.
Miller Time Pub & Grill
With its laidback vibe and friendly staff, Miller Time Pub & Grill is the perfect spot to relax with friends and catch all the thrilling moments of March Madness. Conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Milwaukee, Miller Time Pub & Grill boasts a menu featuring classic American fare and an impressive selection of local brews to ensure fans will stay fueled and refreshed throughout the games. During March Madness only, the pub is offering a parking special for basketball fans, offering $5 parking during all games with a $20 purchase from the grill. This special is only available before and after any home game. For more information, visit milwaukee.millertimepubandgrill.com.