Men are very possessive about their sport teams and booze and this statement can be the foundation of the success for sports bar. All the men want is to sip on their beers with roasted peanuts on game nights glued to the screen and their wish is granted at these bars where sports is a religion. ‘Sports Bar’ at Le Meridien on Sankey Road is Bengaluru city’s most happening bar to top the guy charts. And if the bar happens to be stylish and modern in bargain then things couldn’t have been better. Sports Bar is all that, edgy, contemporary, stylish and very swanky. The spacious room is wide and masculine designed to freedom of movement. Large LED screens are mounted on the walls playing all the current games hooted by its excited viewers. Comfy sofas are centred by a large square table to pile on the drinks. The well-lit bar seems to be the focal point of the room serving drinks in a dizzy frequency.

The atmosphere at Sports Bar is high on energy and brimming with excitement. The anticipation of a good game touches all the punters who with their loud boisterous cheers elevates the ambience of the bar. The servers are friendly and shares the enthusiasm of their guests. With prompt service they attend to their customer’s needs and are aware of their signals. The beers are the most ordered drinks on the menu and have a fantastic collection here. The second position on popularity charts goes to scotch/whisky available in both domestic and international brands. Wines, gin, vodka, brandy, rum, tequila, cognac takes over rest of the menu. The bartender here is brilliant with alcohol and whips up some fantastic concoctions to flutter the heart. The girls especially love the cocktails blended here. Though the classics are made with finesse, you can be more adventurous and opt for their signatures.

The food menu at Sports Bar is a delight leaning heavily towards the dainty nibbles. Some of their hits are Cajun popcorn shrimp, seafood basket, grilled basa fish chunks, assorted sausages, quick pitch quesadilla, nachos with cheese chilli and gosht shammi kebab. For more substantial fare go for sandwiches, burgers, pizza and pasta. End on a sweet note with red wine poached pears, banana split and chocolate shots. Sports Bar may be an expensive place but it has all the right ticks to attract a thirsty punter.