Philadelphia is gearing up for the 2025 NFL season with the Eagles kicking off their home opener against the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday, September 4. Local bars and restaurants across the city are planning pop-up sports bars, game day exclusive menu items, and themed catering packages to celebrate the season’s first home game. Whether cheering on-the-go or hosting an at-home watch party, Famous 4th Street Delicatessen, Flight Club, Front Street Cafe, Keating’s Rope & Anchor, Patchwork, Shake Shack, Square 1682, and The Hayes, are serving up spirited specials to keep the energy high from kickoff to the final whistle.
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Famous 4th Street Delicatessen, the historic Philadelphia eatery celebrated for its traditional Jewish deli fare and classic American comfort food, is offering an unbeatable NFL Package for those hosting a watch party on Thursday, September 4. The NFL Package features Sandwich Platters prepared with the same care as our deli counter since 1923, including hand-sliced pastrami, slow-simmered corned beef, tender brisket, and roasted turkey—served on fresh rye or rolls. Each platter comes with pickles, cheese, condiments, and a homemade side, and is available in three sizes:
- Small Platter – 12 half sandwiches, feeds 6–8 ($195)
- Medium Platter – 18 half sandwiches, feeds 10–12 ($295)
- Large Platter – 24 half sandwiches, feeds 14–18 ($375)
Whether cheering on the Eagles with friends or enjoying a classic deli experience, Famous 4th Street Delicatessen offers the perfect game day fare to celebrate every touchdown. Orders can be made by clicking HERE.
Hours of operation: Monday through Sunday, 9am – 8pm
700 S 4th St, Philadelphia, PA | 215.922.3274 | Website | Instagram
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Flight Club, the world’s first Social Darts® experience in the heart of Center City, Philadelphia, will be showing the Eagles’ home opener against the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday, September 4, live on all bar TVs. Guests can enjoy menu highlights like Buffalo Chicken Sliders, Tuna Tacos, Truffle Parmesan Fries, and flatbreads including Burrata and Truffle Mushroom, alongside a dynamic cocktail program, and weekday Happy Hour specials — perfect for pairing with a round of Social Darts® between plays.
Reservations for Flight Club are encouraged and can be made HERE, but walk-ins are welcomed.
Hours of operation: Monday from 12pm–9pm; Tuesday through Thursday from 3pm–11pm; Friday from 12pm–1am; Saturday from 11am–1am; and Sunday from 11am–10pm.
1417 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102 | 215.710.8778 | Website | Instagram
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Front Street Cafe, the all-day café, restaurant, and bar known for its commitment to fresh, farm-to-table ingredients, is welcoming Eagles fans with special game day offerings. Guests can enjoy a game-inspired cocktail, the Game Thyme! ($7) made with gin (or Ritual Gin for a zero-proof option), cucumber, thyme simple, matcha simple, and lemon, paired with a Cheesesteak Empanada ($3), perfect for snacking while watching the game. For next Thursday’s matchup, the outside garden bar, home to the restaurant’s only TV, will remain open through the end of the game for guests to watch.
Hours of operation: Breakfast/brunch from 8am—4pm; Dinner served on Sunday and Tuesday through Thursday from 5pm—9pm, Friday and Saturday from 5pm—10pm; Happy hour Tuesday through Sunday from 4pm—7pm.
1253 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 | 215.515.3073 | Website | Instagram | Facebook
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Keating’s Rope & Anchor,a contemporary riverside American restaurant and bar at the Hilton Penn’s Landing, is celebrating the return of football season with unbeatable game day specials. Every NFL game day — Sundays, Mondays and Thursdays — fans can head to the bar to enjoy 20% off classic game day favorites including beer, burgers, and wings. It’s the perfect spot to catch the game and grab crowd-pleasing bites.
The bar is first come, first served.
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 6:30am–10pm; Saturday and Sunday 7am–10pm
201 S Christopher Columbus Blvd | 215.521.6509 | Website | Facebook | Instagram
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Patchwork, a lively restaurant and bar focused on New American cuisine nestled on the second floor of the Hyatt Centric, will be rolling out game day specials in honor of the return of NFL season. Available on all Eagles game days, hotel guests and neighborhood locals can cheer on the Birds while enjoying $6 craft drafts and a can’t miss Chicken Wing special (1/2 dozen for $11 & dozen for $20). These wings are tossed in a bold blend of Calabrian chili, honey, and oregano, delivering the perfect balance of heat and sweetness.
Hours of operation: Monday through Thursday 6:30am–9 pm; Friday 6:30am–11pm; and Saturday through Sunday 7am–11pm.
1620 Chancellor Street | 215.985.1234 | Website | Facebook | Instagram
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Red Owl Tavern, the contemporary kitchen and bar located across from Independence Hall in Old City, is raising a glass to the Birds with the Kelly Green, available for $10 during Eagles games. This refreshing cocktail is crafted with Stateside Vodka, cucumber, mint, lime, and soda. Fans can catch the first NFL game of the season at Red Owl Tavern, making it the perfect spot to sip, snack, and cheer on Philadelphia as the Eagles take on the Dallas Cowboys.
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 7:30am–10:45am; Saturday and Sunday 8am–10am (breakfast); Monday through Friday 11:30am–4:30pm (lunch); Monday through Friday 4:30pm–10pm, Saturday 5pm–10pm (dinner); and Saturday 10am – 4pm and Sunday 10am–2pm (brunch).
433 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia PA | 215.923.2267 | Website | Instagram
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Square 1682, the modern American restaurant and award-winning bar at 17th and Sansom Streets, will transform into a pop-up Square Sports Bar for the Eagles vs. Cowboys home opener on Thursday, September 4, 2025. Guests can watch the game on both TV and projector with full sound while enjoying Square’s regular menu alongside a lineup of game-day specials, including:
- Cheesesteak Egg Rolls
- Wings with black garlic buffalo, jalapeño cilantro lime glaze, or Korean BBQ
- GoBirds Hummus with green onions and parsley, served with celery and Romanesco
- Square Burger with a seared double patty, South Philly jam, garlic aioli, and Cooper Sharp
- “Dallas Sucks” American Pale Ale from Weyerbacher Brewing Company
Staff will wear Eagles gear, and the exterior will feature chalkboard signage with football and Eagles-themed balloons on both sides of the street. The bar will also serve cocktails made with Bird Gang Spirits, providing fans with a full game day experience that combines spirited eats, drinks, and the ultimate viewing environment.
Hours of operation: Monday from 7am-2pm; Tuesday through Thursday from 7am-9:30pm; Friday from 7am-11pm; Saturday from 8am-11pm; and Sunday from 8am-2pm.
121 S. 17th Street, Philadelphia PA | 215.563.5008 | Website | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook
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The Hayes, Midtown Village’s contemporary American tavern and gastropub from acclaimed Chef Townsend Wentz, is the place to be this football season, starting with the Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys game on September 4th in Philadelphia. Sound will be on for all Eagles games, and guests can enjoy $1 wings during the game and $1 off drafts. Additional menu highlights include sandwiches like the Fried Chicken ($12) with buttermilk fried chicken tenders, shredded lettuce, dill pickles, BBQ sauce, and ranch seasoning, or the Tavern Burger ($16) with Cooper sharp, lettuce, tomato, onions, and hot pepper mayo.
Walk-ins are always welcomed and reservations can be made via Resy.
Hours of operation: Wednesday through Sunday 11:30am–12am. Kitchen closes at 10:30pm.
1123 Walnut Street, Philadelphia | 215.982.2192 | Website | Instagram
