Sports & Social at Live! Casino and Hotel in Philadelphia

High-Energy Eats Near the Concert Action

Located inside Live! Casino and Hotel in South Philadelphia, Sports & Social delivers the ultimate sports bar experience just steps away from the city’s biggest entertainment venues. With massive LED screens, lively crowd energy, and a full lineup of beers, cocktails, and comfort food favorites, this is where fans fuel up before the show—or keep the party going after.

Why Concert-goers love it

This spot is a short walk or quick ride from major concert venues, making it ideal for grabbing a bite or drink pre-show. The spacious layout and multiple bars keep wait times down, even on busy nights. Music plays throughout, but the noise level stays manageable for conversations. Bonus: plenty of seating and quick service means you won’t risk missing the opening act.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to rally before the concert
• Solo travelers who want to grab a meal and catch some sports before the event
• Couples enjoying a night out with energy and excitement
• Fans seeking a festive, high-energy pre-show meet-up
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want great portions and happy hour deals

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable praise the electric atmosphere and friendly staff. Guests love the huge TVs and say it's a great place to catch a game with drinks before heading to a show. The menu gets high marks for its bar food done right—think burgers, nachos, and wings—and the drink selection is described as “top-notch” with regular specials.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners mention that it can get very busy on event nights, which occasionally slows down service. A few guests noted that it’s more sports-focused than foodie-focused—so expect solid grub, not gourmet fare. And while parking is available, it can be tight when concerts and games overlap.

The Bottom Line

If you want a lively, convenient spot with good eats and fast drinks before your concert, Sports & Social hits the sweet spot.