Where to Watch FIFA World Cup 2014 in Vancouver

by Nikki Bayley Jun 11, 2014, 9:04am EDT

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by Nikki Bayley Jun 11, 2014, 9:04am EDT

It's finally here! The FIFA World Cup 2014 kicks off tomorrow for a month of magnificent football - and yes, that is football, not soccer. 209 nations whittled down to 32 teams who will battle it out in Brazil to see who lifts that trophy on July 13.
In no particular order, here are the Eater picks of where to watch every game.

The Manchester Pub Eatery

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Hup Holland Hup! The official Netherlands house, expect a wave of orange - plus prizes, giveaways and food and drinks specials. Tickets are $10.

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1941 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6J 1Z3, Canada

(604) 568-6867

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The Sin Bin Sports Grill

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All games will be shown in HD at the Sin Bin who are offering drinks specials - Coors Banquet for $5 and Fully Loaded Burgers + a Side for $9. Plus prizes and giveaways including a Foosball table. Call to reserve tables.

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295 W 2nd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1C7, Canada

(604) 677-3515

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Libra Room

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Supporting Spain? This is where you need to be. The Libra Room is running a special World Cup breakfast and lunch menu.

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1608 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5L 3T4, Canada

(604) 255-3787

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Cafe Abruzzo

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Essentially the beating heart of the Italian team supporters on the Drive. Forza Azzurri!

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1321 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada

orza Azzurri

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Portuguese Club Of Vancouver

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The only place to be if you're cheering on Ronaldo's men. Priority entrance is give to members, find sign up details on their Facebook page.

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1144 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5L 3X2, Canada

(604) 251-2042

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London Pub

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None more ENG-ER-LAND. Call to book, tickets are sold out for the first England match already. Tickets are $10.

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700 Main Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 0B1, Canada

(604) 563-5053

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The Charles Bar

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Boasting one of the biggest screens in the city with a whopping 9' wide HD set-up this is the Gastown sport fan's venue of choice. Book online for reservations.

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136 West Cordova St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1G1, Canada

(604) 568-8040

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St. Regis Bar & Grill

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With a big Whitecaps following you can expect to be amongst serious fans here. They will be opening for early games and serving a breakfast menu to match.

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602 Dunsmuir St., Vancouver, BC V6B 1Y6, Canada

(604) 681-1135

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The Mexican

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Truly delicious Mexican food and a love of football combine here. Definitely make reservations - the atmosphere is likely to be fantastic. Alas, only open for games later in the day.

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1049 Granville St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1L4, Canada

(604) 569-0955

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YEW seafood + bar

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Want to be a tad classy about your world cup? Head to YEW, all games will be on their big screens plus bartenders will be shaking up Brazilian Maracuja (Maa-raa-koo-zhaa) cocktails to pair with Organic Shrimp & Chorizo Croquettes with Avocado Dip and Pickled Jalapeno.

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791 West Georgia St., Vancouver, BC V6C 2T4, Canada

(604) 692-4939

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The Blackbird Public House & Oyster Bar

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Making a bid for the Eater elite - and backing England - the Blackbird is offering a free pint of Carlsberg to all Eater readers who book a table. Expect prizes, top football anthem music plus specials on $5.40 Pints of Carlsberg for the whole tournament plus $16 Vindaloo available during PM games and $15 Full English available during AM games.

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905 Dunsmuir St, Vancouver, BC V6C 2E8, Canada

(604) 899-4456

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Moose's Down Under

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A place for fans of the Socceroos to holler their support for Tim Cahill & the guys. Australia most likely won't be in cup for a long time, so make it a good time. Call for reservations.

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830 West Pender St., Vancouver, BC V6C 2Z4, Canada

(604) 683-3300

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The Butcher & Bullock

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Cheering for host favourites Brazil, the B&B will be offering Cachaca Doubles for $8 at all Brazil games as well as traditional Brazil food plus pre-game entertainment before the opening game kick off.