Whether you're psyched that the Super Bowl is heading to New Jersey this year or you think its presence in the New York metro area sounds more horrifying than the bastard child of New Year's Eve and St. Patrick's Day, we've got ten fun NYC spots to catch the game for fans of all stripes.Knitting Factory
The Williamsburg venue's gonna be showing the Super Bowl on two projection screens and four flat screen TVs. Come early because this place is gonna get packed.
Knitting Factory, 361 Metropolitan Ave., Brooklyn
W Hotel
Missed out on getting Super Bowl skybox tickets? S'ok! Head to any of W's three Manhattan locations for your own box, booze, and buffet experience. (And besides saving you the trek to Jersey, it also comes with a better price tag.) Less die-hard football fans can also tag along and enjoy W's specialty tailgate-inspired cocktails.
W Hotel, Various Locations
Hôtel Americano
Hôtel Americano is throwing a game-day rooftop bash, which includes a tailgate, live performance by hip-hop trio Holistic and an after party that'll rage 'til 4 a.m.
Hôtel Americano, 518 W 27th St, New York
Pork Slope
For 75 bucks, you can pig out at Dale Talde's Pork Slope, which'll be whipping up an all-you-can-eat barbeque feast featuring burgers, pork melt sandwiches and unlimited pitchers of beer.
Pork Slope, 247 5th Ave, Brooklyn
Jimmy @ the James Hotel
Glamourpuss NFL fans can head to the Jimmy to watch the game, soak up the rooftop views and snack on pigs in a blanket -- Kobe beef pigs in a blanket (but of course).
The Jimmy @ The James Hotel, 15 Thompson St, New York
Nitehawk
Sports meet the silver screen at Nitehawk Cinema where $25 gets you wings and beer in addition to primo viewing of the Super Bowl. And the best part? The Puppy Bowl, a.k.a the real game, will be screening in the lobby.
Nitehawk Cinema, 136 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn
Bud Light Hotel
In honor of the Super Bowl, Budweiser is sailing a Norwegian cruise ship to NYC and transforming it into Bud Light Hotel -- a.k.a the ultimate parked booze cruise. On Sunday, you can check out the game and watch performances by Fall Out Boy and Jake Owen but the boat's gonna be docked all weekend, so you can get started the party started early and catch shows by The Roots, Run DMC, Imagine Dragons, and more.
Bud Light Hotel, Pier 88, New York
The Standard Biergarten
Enjoy a good hefeweizen and a giant pretzel while you watch the game at the Standard Biergarten, who will also be doling out prizes every quarter to a few lucky guests. Get there early to join their tailgate, which features live music, and stay late by booking a two-night all-inclusive party for 10.
The Standard Biergarten, 848 Washington St, New York
GYM Sportsbar
Guys who like guys -- and sports! -- can head to GYM Sportsbar for their Super Bowl party, which promises drink specials all night and no cover.
GYM Sportsbar, 167 8th Ave, New York
Brooklyn Winery
Not a huge fan of beer? And you call yourself an American? Just kidding! Head to Brooklyn Winery's Super Bowl party to enjoy some Pinot with your pigs in a blanket while rooting on your favorite team.
Brooklyn Winery, 213 N 8th St, Brooklyn
With additional reporting by Gabby Bess
