Watch parties scheduled across Pittsburgh area for Steelers game in Dublin

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers will make history on Sunday when they compete in the NFL’s first-ever regular season game in Ireland.

Their match against the Minnesota Vikings will take place at Croke Park in Dublin. Kickoff is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

Although some fans will travel to Dublin to see the historic game, many at home will wake up early to host game-day watch parties. Below are a few events, as well as local establishments opening early or offering specials:

• Primanti Bros. - Various locations
• Select locations open at 9 a.m.
• Half-price happy hour until noon
• Click here for a list of participating locations
• Black & Gold Dublin Watch Party - Downtown, Pittsburgh
• Hosted by the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership
• Sixth Street opened up for entertainment, vendors and games
• Activities from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Redbeard’s Sports Bar & Grill - Downtown, Pittsburgh
• Open at 7:30 a.m.
• Breakfast buffet
• Bakery Square - Larimer, Pittsburgh
• Activities from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Game on big screen
• Games and kids activities
• Bell School of Irish Dance halftime performance
• Shorty’s Goodtimes Bar - North Shore, Pittsburgh/West Homestead
• Open at 8:30 a.m.
• DJ
• Southern Tier Brewing Co. - North Shore, Pittsburgh
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Brunch
• Vendor market at 11 a.m.
• Mike’s Beer Bar - North Shore, Pittsburgh
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Breakfast
• Lefty’s Northside - Allegheny West, Pittsburgh
• Open at 8:30 a.m.
• Mullaney’s Harp and Fiddle - Strip District, Pittsburgh
• Open 8:30 am
• Fat Head’s Saloon - South Side Flats, Pittsburgh
• Open at 9:15 a.m.
• Kitchen opens at 11 a.m.
• The Urban Tap - South Side Flats/Shadyside, Pittsburgh
• Open at 8:45 a.m.
• Brunch
• Bottlerocket Social Hall - Allentown, Pittsburgh
• Open at 9:30 a.m.
• Games
• Food by Bottledogs
• Bastard Bearded Irishmen halftime performance
• Industry Public House - Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Brunch buffet 9-11 a.m.
• Cork Harbour Pub - Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh
• Open at 8:45 a.m.
• Alcohol service begins at 9 a.m.
• Melrose Tavern - Carrick, Pittsburgh
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Pittsburgh Brewing Co. - East Deer Township
• Food and coffee trucks at 7 a.m.
• Taproom opens at 8:30 a.m.
• One complimentary beer per guest
• Live entertainment and activities
• McFarland’s Bar - Mt. Lebanon
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Drink and food specials
• Dave & Buster’s at the Block Northway - Ross Township
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Breakfast buffet
• Shenanigans Bar and Grille - Ross Township
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Hal’s Bar and Grill - Ross Township
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Halftime breakfast buffet
• Pub in the Park - Swissvale
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Breakfast sandwiches 9-11 a.m.
• Sidelines Bar and Grill - Millvale
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Breakfast
• Food and drink specials
• The Good Time Bar & Grille - Millvale
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Breakfast and drink specials
• 31 Sports Bar and Grille - Bridgeville
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Free breakfast buffet
• Drink specials
• Local Remedy Brewing - Oakmont
• Open at 8:30 a.m.
• Breakfast
• Alexions Bar and Grill - Carnegie
• Open at 9 a.m.
• Breakfast and waffle bar until noon
• Food and drink specials
• Large Plain Pizza and Pints - Allison Park
• Open at 9:30 a.m.
• Brunch 9 a.m. to noon
• The Ugly Dog - Green Tree
• Open at 7:30 a.m.
• Free halftime breakfast buffet

If your business is hosting a game day watch party or offering specials, email us at desk@wpxi.com.

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