Catch every moment of Super Bowl LX. Our 2026 roster features the top sports bars, local specials and game day catering for an epic watch party in La Jolla.
Patriots or Seahawks? Whether you’re one-sided for Super Bowl 2026 or simply in it for the good time (commercials and halftime show included!), La Jolla is the ultimate destination for the big game, with plenty of places for organized watch parties, camaraderie, and the best eats to accompany your cheerleading.
Kickoff is Sunday, Feb 8 at 3:30 pm, so find your spot below and settle in for the fun!
The heavy hitters: top spots for the big game
1. Nautilus Tavern
Super Bowl calls for a super bar, and Nautilus Tavern on La Jolla Boulevard is the locals’ go-to for team spirit and relaxed vibes. This year’s watch party features a “Kick Off Sampler,” raffles, kid-friendly activities and more.
2. Shore Rider
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With outdoor TV access and a beachside atmosphere, the loyal crowd at Shore Rider on Avenida de la Playa makes this a solid spot for Super Bowl fun. Head here for gametime fun with a side of ocean air.
3. Hennessey’s Tavern
If a classic pub environment is your Super Bowl vibe, grab yourself a seat at Hennessey’s Tavern on Herschel Avenue. Cozy up indoors for the game and hopefully the luck of the Irish will get your team the win!
4. The Lot La Jolla
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Watch the Super Bowl at The Lot La Jolla on Fay Avenue; the 2026 Big Game Party Celebration there offers up the entire space and a 150-inch video wall with even more screens throughout. With live raffles and a tailgate-style buffet, The Lot is sure to please any fan.
5. Public House La Jolla
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Level up your big game experience at Public House La Jolla on Kline Street, where the unique eatery’s screens draw you into the converted historic home, offering a diverse menu and extensive beer list with a backyard-style outdoor area perfect for discussing every play.
6. The Shack Bar & Grill
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With more than a dozen TV screens welcoming you, The Shack Bar and Grill on La Jolla Boulevard is a fun, friendly and welcoming place to find your fellow fans. With delicious food and drink options in play, The Shack should definitely be on your roster.
7. The Spot La Jolla
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Celebrate the matchup this year at The Spot La Jolla on Prospect Street. Kick back and watch your team, meet fellow fans and cheer for all the wins. The Spot is La Jolla’s answer to those asking for a deep dish and a good time, although the extensive menu features friendly, approachable fare designed to sate any craving.
Before heading to the watch party of your choice, be sure to read our La Jolla parking playbook to strategize your moves.
Hosting your own party: The best La Jolla takeout and catering
To host your own Super Bowl watch party in La Jolla, count on Girard Gourmet, Beach Break Market and Urban Plates to provide all the gameday goodies you and your guests need to satisfy your hunger for food while the players satisfy your craving for a good game!
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