Best restaurants in Bangalore screening the IPL

Listen to cricket lovers – The next few weeks will be all about you. While the biggest names in the game are putting their best (front) foot forward in the IPL, restaurants across Bangalore have some exciting offers to go along with match screenings. Complete, with delicious menus to enhance the viewing experience. This is where we’re going.

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a season of excitement as cricket icons break records, push the boundaries of the game to score big scores and engage in wholesome banter. The 2024 edition was no exception and kept fans on the edge of their seats. And while the modus operandi for most is to crack open an Indian beer while watching the match at home, there’s nothing like doing the same with a bunch of fellow sports enthusiasts. Not to mention the adrenaline-pumping, heart-stopping applause that comes with every good shot. Restaurants in Bangalore sweeten the deal by screening IPL matches with the best deals and fun menus. Here are a few on our radar.

Restaurants in Bangalore screen the IPL with the best deals

SOCIAL

The city’s favorite neighborhood bar is endorsed by several IPL favorites – Suryakumar Yadav, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ishan Kishan. Of course, it has something in store for this season. A cricket-themed menu – called SOCIAL Stad-Yum – is on offer with a range of LLIITs that go well with munchies such as The Howzat Chapli Tacos, Luru Fried Prawn Popcorn, SOBO Guac Dahi Puri and more. Added to this are fun activities, stadium-inspired decor and exciting offers. Need we say more?

Address: All sockets
times: 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Price for two: INR 1200
Nearest metro station: Kerkstraat
Google Reviews: 4.2 (15,287 reviews)

BIRA 91 Tap room

Few things go as well as cricket and a cold. Naturally, popular beer name BIRA 91 has something special in store this IPL season, including a set of limited edition brews and a fun curry shop menu from celebrity chef Vicky Ratnani. There are also plenty of burgers to go around. Best part? Wear the shirt of your favorite team and you get a 15 percent discount on your meal. Sweet!

Address: Shop No. 33, 80 Feet Rd, 4th Block, ST Bed, Cauvery Colony, Koramangala
Contact: +91 74115 48707
times: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Price for two: INR 1500
Nearest metro: Madiwala check post
Google Reviews: 4.0 (4,805 reviews)

Nomad pizza

If enjoying comfort is your idea of ​​a great match-watching experience, then Nomad Pizza is the place to be this IPL season. On the table is the Summer Series – an assortment of pizzas (including the popular deep-dish numbers), as well as Brooklyn Chicken Wings, Portuguese Peri Peri Wings, Veggie Inside-Out Mini Calzone, Ham and Cheese Mini Calzone and more. These go wonderfully with a pint of beer – available in unlimited quantities. If that doesn’t mean excitement, we don’t know what does.

Address: 957, 12th Main Rd, HAL 2nd Stage, Appareddipalya, Indiranagar
Contact: +91 96322 45831
times: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Price for two: INR800
Nearest metro: Baiyappanahalli Metro Station
Google Reviews: 4.5 (367 reviews)

Hop Haus

Matchdays are a grand affair at this city brewpub. The menu – curated by chef Vikas Seth – is a medley of spicy flavours. We’re talking Ajillo King Prawns, Ghee Roast Chicken, Shanghai Lamb Pacl, Bocconcini and Cherry Tomato Crostini, All Plant-Based Wonton, Pimento and Jalapeno Stuffed Mushrooms, the works. And to go with it: unlimited craft and draft beers for INR 999. Need we say more?

Address: Whitefield: #101 & 45, ITPL Main Rd, Whitefield, Narayanappa Garden
Contact: +91 63662 30336
times: 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Price for two: INR 1,500
Nearest metro: Zietharam Palya
Google Reviews: 4.1 (1,886 reviews)

Sriracha

The IPL season is synonymous with bold flavors in this pan-Asian destination. The menu offers a range of sharing plates and bold flavors, including Oriental Shrimp and Vermicelli Nest, Grilled Chicken Soy Oyster, BBQ Mushroom and Pepper Skewers, Togarashi Dusted Grilled Tofu and more. Do not miss it!

Address: Level 2, 4th Floor, UB City, No. 204, Vittal Mallya Rd, Opposite JW Marriott
Contact: +91 96060 54210
times: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Price for two: INR 1,800
Nearest metro: Cubbon Park
Google Reviews: 4.3 (1,074 reviews)

Sanchez

One of the city’s most popular Mexican destinations has thrown a massive party to really elevate the match-watching experience. The menu includes options such as Habanero Tequila Shrimp, Serrano Grilled Chicken Tenders, Pistachio Mousse Stuffed Mushrooms, Ancho Rubbed Charred Broccoli and more. You can also enjoy their classic range of cocktails and other intoxicating drinks. Delicious!

Address: UB City, 204, Vittal Mallya Rd, KG Halli, D’Souza Layout, Ashok Nagar
Contact: +91 96060 54210
times: 11:30 AM – 1:00 AM
Price for two: INR 1500
Nearest metro: MG road
Google Reviews: 4.2 (3,360 reviews)

Game on!

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Where can I watch IPL screening in Bangalore?

Most pubs and restaurants in Bangalore screen the IPL. This includes BIRA 91 Taproom, SOCIAL and Hops Haus.