Shanghai is a melting pot of culture, cuisine, and, of course, sports enthusiasts. Whether you’re cheering for your favorite soccer club or watching an the NBA finals or NFL Playoffs and Super Bowl, Shanghai’s sports bars are the place to be. With giant screens, international menus, and electric atmospheres, these bars cater to fans of all sports and nationalities.Here’s our guide to Shanghai’s best verified sports bars, perfect for catching all the action while enjoying great drinks and food.

Updated: Feb 20, 2025




Shanghai’s sports bars are as diverse as the city itself, offering everything from budget-friendly casual venues to upscale locations with premium amenities. Whether you’re bonding with expats over a Premier League match or celebrating the NFL Super Bowl with fellow fans, these bars make every game unforgettable. We are in the early stages of refining our database of great sports bars around the world. As an American in Asia, I am constantly researching new places to watch the NBA, NFL, and other U.S. sports leagues. Let us know if you have a favorite spot we missed or feedback on our initial suggestions, and we’ll include it in our next guide to the best sports bars in Shanghai! Contact us here.