Football

Same way the season opened — division rival, home game, doors open early — except this is the last one. Regular season finale against the Bears. Once the time's set, the full football menu runs the whole game — $8 Woodford pours, a buck off the taps, and the 22oz-and-a-shot combo for $10, same lineup…

First Sunday of the new year, noon kickoff — if the resolutions haven't fully kicked in yet, the Bloody Mary bar's still going when the Jets take the field. Grape Ape Seltzers are $5 and wings and nachos are $2 off once the game's live. Second-to-last game of the regular season — playoff picture's getting…

Two days after Christmas, home game against Washington — kickoff's still TBD, this one's a flex game and the NFL locks it in closer to the date. Once it's set, the full football menu runs the whole game. Whatever the kickoff, expect the 22oz Coors or Busch with a Fireball or McGillicuddy back for $10,…

Five days before Christmas, Lions in town, Sunday Night Football — this is as big as the regular season gets. Notte Italiana's already rolling when the game starts at 7:20, so grab a plate before kickoff if that's your speed. Once the game's live, pizzas are $3 off and Fireball or McGillicuddy — grape, cherry…

Thursday Night Football against the reigning AFC champs, which means it's also Steak & Suds night — an $18 sirloin and a drink, plus $5 Buzzballz and a buck off the taps once the game's underway. New England on the road on a short week is never easy to watch alone. Don't. Get here before…

December, afternoon kickoff, home game — the kind of Sunday worth planning around. Brunch and the Bloody Mary bar wrap at 2, so come early and make a day of it before the Panthers take the field at 3:25. $8 Woodford and Michters pours all game, and wings and nachos are $2 off. Game runs…

Thanksgiving weekend, noon kickoff, and you've probably had enough turkey to last a while — chili dogs with a side are $12.99 if you're ready for something different, and Grape Ape Seltzers are $5 if lighter is the move today. Bloody Mary bar's running through kickoff. Home game against Atlanta, extra day off for a…

Vikings are playing in Mexico City tonight — you don't have to go further than Lake Elmo to watch it. Sunday Night Football, so this is the marquee game of the week regardless of what else is on. Notte Italiana's already going when kickoff hits at 7:20 — grab a plate before the game or…

The rematch. Same rivalry from Week 1, different building — this time Green Bay's on their own turf, and you're on yours. Noon kickoff, Bloody Mary bar still pouring. Once the game's underway, pizzas are $3 off and Fireball or McGillicuddy — grape, cherry or mint — is $5. Division games hit different in November.…