{"id":459167,"date":"2026-09-10T08:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T08:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/459167\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T08:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T08:10:08","slug":"san-jose-bars-prepare-for-crowds-ahead-of-49ers-vs-rams-nfl-season-opener-nbc-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/459167\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jose bars prepare for crowds ahead of 49ers vs. Rams NFL season opener \u2013 NBC Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With football season kicking off, Bay Area bars are getting ready for a rush of 49ers fans.<\/p>\n<p>The World Cup brought thousands of fans to San Pedro Square over the summer and now, local bar owners are betting that football season will keep the crowds coming.<\/p>\n<p>The Brit was packed during the World Cup, but after the tournament ended, business slowed. Now with the Niners season about to begin, the owner expects that to change.<\/p>\n<p>Just around the corner, the Old Wagon Saloon and Grill is also expecting a big turnout.<\/p>\n<p>The bar became a popular World Cup watch party spot this summer, helping put San Pedro Square on the map.<\/p>\n<p>The bar says its line-dancing nights have grown from about 250 people to as many as 400.<\/p>\n<p>Now, they\u2019re getting ready for a different kind of crowd.<\/p>\n<p>The Old Wagon will host the official 49ers watch party tomorrow night, with 49ers great John Taylor making an appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of reservations are already in the books. For this business, it\u2019s another chance to keep the momentum going.<\/p>\n<p>Even with hundreds of reservations already booked for tomorrow night, the old wagon says walk-ins are still welcome.<\/p>\n<p>The same goes for The Brit, just around the corner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With football season kicking off, Bay Area bars are getting ready for a rush of 49ers fans. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":459168,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[1818,88,90,89],"class_list":["post-459167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-49ers","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/459168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}