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Get ready for the World Cup! We have compiled a list of family-friendly restaurants and bars as well as watch parties to help you cheer on your favorite team! Enjoy some delicious food and drink as you watch in Park Slope, Fort Greene, Boerum Hill, Downtown Brooklyn, East New York, Bay Ridge, Greenpoint, Carroll Gardens, or DUMBO! Or attend a watch party in Brooklyn Bridge Park, Downtown Brooklyn, Greenpoint, Sunset Park, or at multiple Brooklyn Public Library locations across the borough. Be sure to plan ahead as some locations require reservations or tickets.<\/p>\n

Can\u2019t get enough of the World Cup? Check out our complete guide to the World Cup here<\/a>, and don\u2019t miss our two soccer themed events: Kids\u2019 Soccer Village & Watch Party at Brooklyn Commons<\/a> on June 17th and Soccer, Sun & Fun at Summer Saturdays at Atlantic Terminal Mall<\/a> on July 18th! And if your child is inspired to play soccer, find soccer programs across Brooklyn here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Family-friendly restaurants & bars
\nThe Dram Shop Bar | Park Slope<\/a><\/p>\n

As the newly crowned 2026 Best Sports Bar in Brooklyn, The Dram Shop Bar is the ultimate watch party destination for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Located in the heart of Park Slope, Brooklyn, this neighborhood staple is pulling out all the stops for the world\u2019s biggest tournament, showing every single match live with full sound. Whether you\u2019re rooting for the home team or an international underdog, you won\u2019t miss a second of the action thanks to their setup of over 7 HD TVs and a massive big-screen projector. Pair the high-stakes energy with their famous double cheeseburgers, signature Tex-Mex fare, and a premier selection of craft beers and cocktails for the perfect match-day experience. Check out their comprehensive guide<\/a> to the World Cup here. In addition to watching the games, they also have card and board games to play. They have a kids menu too!<\/p>\n

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Black Forrest Brooklyn | Fort Greene & Boerum Hill<\/a><\/p>\n

Black Forest Brooklyn has been hosting World Cup watch parties since 2013 \u00a0and this year is set to be the biggest yet. Black Forest \u2013 Fort Greene features multiple large indoor projection screens and TVs throughout the beer hall, plus a big TV on the sidewalk patio. Select matches will also be shown at their sister bar Fritz next door for a more intimate cocktail bar atmosphere. Fritz seating is booked through the Black Forest \u2013 Fort Greene match event pages as one of the available ticket options. Black Forest \u2013 Smith Street offers a range of viewing experiences, from high-energy back room seating with a large projection screen to front room tables with great bar TV views, as well as private covered backyard booths, each with a dedicated TV. Tickets are $12\/person with guaranteed entry and communal seating, and include a welcome beer and gratuity. Walk-ins are always welcome on a first-come basis, subject to availability. Children occupying their own seat require a ticket. Welcome beer may be substituted for a non-alcoholic beverage. Book for either location here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Dave & Buster\u2019s | Downtown Brooklyn & East New York<\/a><\/p>\n

Dave and Buster\u2019s is ready for the World Cup. Watch the games on their 40 foot screens, try to win a soccer prize in their human claw machine, enjoy new soccer inspired food and drinks, and more! If kids need a break from watching, they can go play new soccer games in the arcade area!<\/p>\n

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The Randolph | DUMBO<\/a><\/p>\n

The Randolph is ALL IN for the World Cup with 18 big screens, full sound, cold drinks, and game day energy! They will be showing all matches and extending normal hours when necessary. See their full calendar here<\/a>. Children under 18 are welcome at The Randolph on weekdays until 6:00pm, Saturdays until 2:00pm, and Sundays all day! They do have arcade games and feather bowling in addition to watching soccer.<\/p>\n

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Skinflints | Bay Ridge<\/a><\/p>\n

Skinflints\u2019 large dining room has multiple televisions to watch the games. They also have trains riding around that are sure to entertain the kids!<\/p>\n

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Rounders | Greenpoint<\/a><\/p>\n

Rounders is a family-friendly sports bar with a back patio that welcomes dogs. They are the perfect place to watch a game. Their kitchen has recently reopened so be sure to order some food, too!<\/p>\n

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Luana\u2019s Tavern | Carroll Gardens<\/a><\/p>\n

Watch the World Cup with delicious food in a beautiful setting. Luana\u2019s Tavern has 4 televisions to watch inside, a large 6 foot by 11 foot television outside, and a large children\u2019s menu.<\/p>\n

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The Black Horse Pub | Park Slope<\/a><\/p>\n

This family-friendly pub with tasty food is a great place to catch a game!<\/p>\n

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Watch Parties
\nThe WORLD by Zum Schneider at Franklin Point | Greenpoint<\/a><\/p>\n

Thursday, June 11th-Sunday, July 19th | Open daily for matches | FREE walk-in viewing except for select high-demand matches that start at $35\/person| Book here<\/a> for high-demand matches<\/p>\n

For more than 25 years, Zum Schneider has been New York City\u2019s home base for international football culture and communal match viewing. This summer, The WORLD by Zum Schneider at Franklin Point brings that same atmosphere to a large-scale waterfront setup featuring giant screens, surround sound with German beer hall energy, rooftop skyline views, select German and international food, drinks, and fans from around the world gathering together cheering their teams throughout the tournament. This World Cup public viewing series is kid-friendly during the day. For select high-demand matches that require reservations<\/a>, children ages 4 and up will need a reservation. Children ages 3 and under are free for those matches.<\/p>\n

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Watch World Cup Matches at the Brooklyn Public Library | Various locations<\/a><\/p>\n

Thursday, June 11th-Friday, July 15th | Days & times vary based on games<\/p>\n

Visit a branch of the Brooklyn Public Library to watch a match with fellow fans! Whether you live in Sunset Park or Windsor Terrace, find a local branch to cheer on your favorite team.<\/p>\n

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Fan Zone \u201cadidas Home of Soccer\u201d | Brooklyn Bridge Park\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Saturday, June 13th-Sunday, July 19th | 12:00pm-10:00pm daily | FREE<\/p>\n

Spanning more than 25,000 square feet at Brooklyn Bridge Park\u2019s Emily Roebling Plaza near Pier 1, this free, open-to-the-public space will start on Saturday, June 13th and run through Sunday, July 19th. With the ability to host more than 3,500 fans, the space includes a watch party area for matches throughout the tournament, as well as:<\/p>\n

Food and Beverage: Curated local food and drink vendors, including a beer garden for those aged 21+.
\nThe Pitch: A small-side soccer pitch featuring a two-floor buildout for fans, creators and streamers. The Pitch will feature 3v3 games. When not used for the tournament, fans will be able to rent the pitch for free via the PLEI\u00a0Additionally, the U.S. Soccer Foundation\u00a0will host a series of 4v4 pitch takeovers for Just Ball League.
\nPanini:\u00a0Fans in attendance will have access to Panini\u2019s FIFA World Cup 26 card and sticker collections, as well as the opportunity to create their own personalized Panini x adidas card.
\nPerformances: GRAMMY-nominated PinkPantheress and Larry June<\/p>\n

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World Cup Watch Party at Japan Village Courtyard | Sunset Park<\/a><\/p>\n

Sunday, June 14th | 4:00pm-8:00pm | FREE | RSVP here<\/a><\/p>\n

Kick off the 2026 World Cup at Japan Village! Come see Japan\u2019s first match of the season! Be prepared to rally and to cheer on Team Japan. There will be live game screening, food & drink vendors, team Japan merch, and a free beer ticket per shirt purchase!<\/p>\n

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Kids\u2019 Soccer Village & Watch Party at Brooklyn Commons | Downtown Brooklyn<\/a>
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Wednesday, June 17th | 3:30pm-6:00pm | FREE | RSVP here<\/a><\/p>\n

Join Brooklyn Bridge Parents to celebrate the World Cup! There will be a free public viewing of the England vs. Croatia game, kids activities and crafts, soccer games, and more fun for all ages!<\/p>\n

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Updated: June 1, 2026. Main Image: The windows at The Dram Shop Bar<\/a> (painted by Ross Carvill<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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