Are you pulling for Pittsburgh or going with Green Bay?
Whether you’re rooting for the AFC or NFC during Sunday’s Super Bowl (6:30 p.m. on Fox), you’ll want to do your cheering along with others who love football. Check out some of these viewing options for the big game — just a few of the many going on around southern Maine.
DOCK FORE
WHERE: 36 Fore St., Portland; 772-8619
WHEN: 2 p.m. to midnight
WHAT: Get things started at 2 p.m. with $2.95 mimosas or the $3.95 bloody Mary bar. Bud Light pints are $1.95 all day, and 20-ounce PBRs are $1.95 starting at 3 p.m. The pre-game tailgate party with lots of free food starts at 5 p.m. Large TV screens with surround sound, and yes, the Puppy Bowl will be on one of them.
JIMMY THE GREEK’S
WHERE: 215 Saco Ave., Old Orchard Beach; www.jimmygreeks.com or 934-7499
WHEN: All day
WHAT: One-topping 15-inch pizza special for $10 all day, plus beer specials. The game will be shown on a monster 15-foot screen and on plenty of smaller TVs.
THE BRUNSWICK
WHERE: 39 West Grand Ave., Old Orchard Beach; www.thebrunswick.com or 934-4873
WHEN: Tailgate party starts at 2 p.m.
WHAT: The grill will be fired up and complimentary grub will be cooked on the patio. Attendees also have the chance to win one of four 32-inch flat-screen TVs, which will be given away throughout the afternoon and evening. Spend $20 to get your name entered into the raffle.
ASYLUM
WHERE: 121 Center St., Portland; 772-8274
WHEN: Starts at 3 p.m.
WHAT: Buffet, cash prizes and specials. Happy hour runs 4 to 7 p.m., with $2 drafts and half-priced appetizers.
RIVALRIES
WHERE: 10 Cotton St., Portland; www.rivalriesportland.com or 774-6044
WHEN: Come early, stay late
WHAT: Enter to win a $500 gift card. There’s no charge to enter, but you have to be present to win, and the winner will be announced after the game. Watch the game on the more than 25 TVs while enjoying $4 bloody Marys and mimosas and $5 personal pitchers of Bug Light.
BLUE WAVE GRILL
WHERE: Wyndham Hotel, 363 Maine Mall Road, South Portland; www.wyndham.com/hotels/PWMHT/dining/main.wnt
WHEN: Starts at 4 p.m.
WHAT: Watch the game on three flatscreen TVs and get Bud Light and Miller Lite pints, domestic bottles and some well drinks for $3. Domestic buckets are $13, and premium buckets are $19. Food options include braised bratwurst with onions, green peepers and spicy mustard; black Angus burger with fries; and a whole host of apps, including loaded potato skins and chips and salsa buckets.
GRIDIRON RESTAURANT AND SPORTS PUB
WHERE: 1567 Lisbon St., Lewiston; gridironrestaurant.com or 777-6353
WHEN: Open at 11 a.m.
WHAT: Scallops and skins on special, T-shirt giveaways, $2 bottles of domestic beer and bloody Marys and Shipyard pints on special.
DISTRICT
WHERE: 45 Danforth St. (at the corner of Maple), Portland; districtportland.me
WHEN: 4 p.m. Sunday
WHAT: All-you-can-eat pig-roast Super Bowl party for $20 per person. Tickets are limited, so advance purchase is recommended. If the party is not sold out, tickets will be sold at the door. Call 761-7778 for reservations or more information.
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