The Chieftain Irish Pub

Traditional Irish pub and restaurant in SoMa, one block from Moscone Center. Known for broadcasting European soccer and Six Nations Rugby with multiple large-screen TVs and surround sound. Popular post-work destination for the tech crowd. Features cozy atmosphere with high tables, wooden stools, and brick walls. Serves Irish fare and hosts live Irish music nights.

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Category: San Francisco
Location: San Francisco , CA
Last Researched: January 26, 2026

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Mad Dog in the Fog

Legendary English pub that's been a fixture for San Francisco soccer fans for over 30 years. Recently relocated to Upper Haight after pandemic closure. Features large TVs including a big screen in back, outdoor seating, and excellent beer selection. Opens at 6am on weekends for European matches. Described as "one of the best football bars in the US" with an atmosphere "like being in a pub in London." Perfect for Champions League and USMNT matches.

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The Pig and Whistle

Quintessential English pub specializing in quality ales from around the world. Dark wood tables, long bar, and regulars watching soccer on the telly create authentic pub atmosphere. Hosts pub-sponsored soccer and cricket teams. Known for classic English pub grub: fish and chips, bangers and mash, shepherd's pie, and Cornish pasties. Perfect Guinness, Boddington's, and Newcastle on tap. Trivia nights Wednesday and Sunday.

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Final Final Sports Bar

Historic sports bar serving the Marina, Cow Hollow, and Presidio neighborhoods for over 90 years. Made famous by regular patron Joe DiMaggio. Recently renovated in 2025 with new owners. Features 20+ screens showing all major sports including soccer during World Cup and major tournaments. Opens at 9am on weekends. Pool tables, dart boards, free popcorn, and walls covered in Bay Area sports memorabilia.

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Danny Coyle's

Authentic Irish sports pub in the heart of the Haight. Official home for four major supporters clubs: SF Spurs (Tottenham), SF Red Army (Manchester United), Bayern Munich, and Borussia Dortmund. Features giant HD screens, pool table, darts, and Tuesday night bar bingo. Opens at 6am on weekends for Premier League matches. Known for perfectly poured Guinness and fantastic match-day atmosphere.

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The Fox and Hounds

The official home of Arsenal Los Angeles and the Valley's premier soccer destination. Opens as early as 4:30 AM for major matches with a full English breakfast menu and British ales on tap. Scarves and signed jerseys cover the walls. Two massive projector screens and 15 HDTVs ensure you won't miss any action. On North London Derby days, the passionate crowd often spills onto the patio.

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The Harp

Home of San Diego Spurs (Tottenham Hotspur supporters) since 2014. Friendly Irish pub in the heart of OB. Ironically owned by Chelsea supporters, creating fun rivalry atmospheres during London derbies. Shows soccer, rugby, and other sports.

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Shakespeare Pub & Grille

Authentic British pub established in 1990 by British expats. Features Old World English Tudor-style interior and opens early for Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup matches. Named one of the best soccer bars in the USA by First Touch. Award-winning fish and chips.

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BiergartenLA

Your local neighborhood bar since 2010 with a passion for beer and sports. Official LAFC Bar Partner and popular watch party location. Over 100+ cans/bottles ranging from sours to Belgians plus non-alcoholic options. Opens 10am for brunch during NFL season with Sunday Ticket. Menu features Asian, European, American, and Mexican cuisine. A hub for soccer fans in the heart of Koreatown.

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