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Football Season Lives Here: NFL & College Football Watch Parties at Benchmark

Football Season Lives Here: NFL & College Football Watch Parties at Benchmark

Football season is back, and Benchmark is ready for kickoff. If you're looking for football watch parties in Chicago, an Old Town sports bar for NFL games, or the perfect place to spend your college football Saturday, Benchmark on Wells Street has your game-day plans covered.

With TVs throughout the bar, two levels, two full bars, and plenty of space to gather with friends, Benchmark is made for football season. Catch NCAA college football on Saturdays, NFL games on Sundays, and the biggest matchups throughout the season while enjoying cold drinks, game-day food, and all the energy of football in the heart of Old Town Chicago.

Saturdays Are for College Football

College football Saturdays start at Benchmark with NCAA Football specials every Saturday from 11am–3pm. Grab your crew, find your favorite game, and settle in for an afternoon of football with $7 Select Beer Stadium Cups, $25 Select Domestic Buckets, $35 Corona Buckets, and $35 Select Hard Seltzer Buckets.

And because football is always better with something to snack on, Benchmark is serving up $10 Chicken Nachos and $15 Tavern-Style Pizzas during the Saturday NCAA Football specials. Whether you're following your alma mater, watching a Big Ten showdown, or bouncing between the biggest college football games of the day, Benchmark makes Saturday football easy.

NFL Sundays: Football All Day

Sundays are all about the NFL at Benchmark. Skip the couch, round up your football crew, and head to Old Town for NFL Sunday watch parties with games on throughout the bar and football specials available all day long.

NFL Sunday specials include $7 Select Beer Stadium Cups, $25 Select Domestic Buckets, $35 Corona Buckets, and $35 Select Hard Seltzer Buckets. Hungry? Add an order of $10 Chicken Nachos to the table and settle in for a full day of football.

From the early kickoffs to the afternoon matchups and Sunday Night Football, Benchmark is a go-to Chicago sports bar for watching your favorite NFL teams. Cheer for Chicago, follow your hometown team, or just come for the biggest games of the week — there's always something worth watching.

Your Old Town Football Headquarters

Located right on Wells Street, Benchmark brings together everything you want from a football bar in Chicago: plenty of screens, two floors, great food, cold drinks, a second-floor retractable roof, and a game-day crowd ready for kickoff.

From NCAA football Saturdays and college rivalry games to NFL Sundays and primetime matchups, there's always a reason to get the crew together at Benchmark. Wear your team colors, grab a Stadium Cup or bucket, order some nachos and tavern-style pizza, and make Benchmark your Old Town football headquarters all season long.

Ready for game day? Reserve your table at Benchmark and get your crew together for NFL and NCAA football in Old Town Chicago.

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