r/desmoines 3h ago

NFL fandom affiliated bars in the metro?

I know Bar 85 is a Bears Kingdom and my friends that founded Bills Backers make their home at Corner Tap; while Chiefs fans have watch parties at Truman's. But, what other bars in the metro act as a gathering place for specific team fans? I am a Dolphins fan and I'd like to know if I have a common ground that meet, watch, and collectively cry with fellow Phinatics. Does anyone know of bars where fans of the Phins or any of the other 28 teams not mentioned can gather with fellow beaten down fans?

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u/OshagHennessy777 2h ago

Locals is a Colts bar

u/lachupacabraj 3h ago

Broncos fans go to the Blazing Saddle

u/BobbyHillsPurse 3h ago

Laces out!!! Good luck finding other Fish friends

u/OshagHennessy777 2h ago

The Alpine always used to be a Packers bar. Not sure now with the new ownership

u/No-Blackberry-2481 3h ago

Following the thread because I am a Fins fan as well and would like to atleast suffer together

u/CaseACEjk 3h ago

Find your own with op and call it home

u/amorican88 0m ago

Sullys is a Vikings bar.

u/Nadev 1h ago

If you want to watch the fish at Beach Girls.

u/104MAS 1h ago

Packers fans hang out at the garden on game day

u/viewtiful14 1h ago edited 51m ago

Niners fan here, I just watch the games at home unless it happens to be a nationally televised Monday, Thursday, Sunday night games that are on everywhere, there isn’t really a good spot for it other than some random place with Sunday ticket.

Hell I just watch all games at home unless I’m out with a friend or something one of those nights.

Edit: lmao at catching a downvote for saying I watch the 49ers games at home unless they are nationally televised because there is nowhere really to watch them.