Discovering Clemson – Sports Bars

College Town Favorites

Downtown Clemson is where it’s at! So many of these bars have been voted ‘Best Of’ that you just can’t go wrong. Go Tigers!

Backstreets Pub & Grill

Founded in 1992, Backstreets soon grew into a popular Clemson hangout, a place to meetup with friends and meet new ones. The upper deck is perfect for watching the brilliant Clemson sunsets while enjoying your favorite beverage over great conversation with friends. On Fall Saturdays you will find Backstreets packed with ravenous Clemson fans watching both home and away games. If you’re an opposing fan feel free to come in and also enjoy the atmosphere.

Phone Number: (864) 653-7581
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Charleston Sports Pub

Charleston Sports Pub uses only the freshest ingredients- all sauces, dressings, and food items are made in-house. They’ve been voted Best Sports Bar in Charleston City for 2018. They also offer arcade games, corn hole, and giant jenga.

Phone Number: (864) 502-2332
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Goobers

Goobers is a small local hangout and a great place to watch games.

Phone Number: (864) 654-7345
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4 Paws American Pub

Great sports bar serving up southern favorites like slow cooked beef brisket, burgers, chicken, fried green tomatoes, fried okra and pimento cheese dip.

Phone Number: (864) 654-5151
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Nick's Tavern & Deli

One of the oldest bars in downtown Clemson, it’s more of a pub. Much lore surrounds this fun place- just don’t ask for Tequila shots or you’ll be directed to the place across the street.

Phone Number: (864) 654-4890
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Sole on the Green & Joe's Place Bar

Located at Clemson University. Open for lunch Monday through Sunday and Dinner Monday through Saturday. They offer many fresh items on the menu to please everyone. Enjoy eating while sitting on the beautiful patio overlooking Lake Hartwell.

Phone Number: (864) 656-7444
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TD's of Clemson

Voted one the BEST COLLEGE BARS by Business Insider. They offer a classic Clemson experience for lunch or dinner and don’t forget the wings before the big game!

Now they have a new location, TD’s at the Pier in Seneca.

Phone Number: (864) 654-3656
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The Alumni Restaurant & Bar

Fresh, local cuisine in a modern setting. Check out their Blue Plate Specials! They also have triva night and karaoke.

Phone Number: (864) 986-6230
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The Esso Clulb

A “Clemson Tradition” since 1933. It’s one of the top bars in the country! This is a great place to see a band, visit with friends or check out Clemson sports paraphenalia on the walls.

Phone Number: (864) 654-5120
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The Spot on the Alley

The Spot on the Alley is Seneca’s finest sports bar and restaurant – voted Best Bar and Best Burger in the Upstate area.

They are located in the heart of Seneca’s downtown historic district on Ram Cat Alley, just minutes from Lake Keowee and Clemson University.

Phone Number: (864) 985-0102
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Tiger Town Tavern

This sports bar opened in 1977! It originally began as a pool hall and beer. In 1995, they became the first private club that opened in Clemson.

Phone Number: (864) 654-5901
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