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5 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game Around Dana Point

The teams competing in the Super Bowl are not yet set, but it's not too early to start thinking about where you'll watch the game in OC.

SEAL BEACH, CA — We don’t yet know what teams will make it to the big game on Feb. 11, but it’s not too early to scout the best places to watch.

If you want someone else to make the snacks or serve the beer, several sports bars in Orange County are primed for the handoff. Kickoff in Las Vegas is at 3:30 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on Sunday, Feb. 11, but you’ll want to get to your favorite spot earlier.

Here are some area sports bars with enough screens that you won’t miss a play:

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  • The Point, 34085 Pacific Coast Hwy., Dana Point.
    • This well-loved Dana Point sports bar offers a full menu, bar and — of course — a lot of big screen TVs.

For more on hours, visit the restaurant's website.

  • Yard House, 160 South Brea Blvd., Brea.
    • Yard House locations offer more than 100 beers on tap, over 20 TVs for easy viewing, and a great food menu to choose from. There are additional locations in Costa Mesa and Irvine, according to the website.

For more on hours, visit the restaurant's website.

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  • Big's Fullerton, 323 N State College Blvd., Fullerton.
    • Big's Fullerton boasts a great selection of bar food that ranges from wings to seared ahi and spicy tuna. There's high-top seating and bar seating, and the location has plenty of big screen TVs.

For more on hours, visit the restaurant's website.

  • Marni's (formerly Glory Days Beachside Grill), 620 Pacific Coast Highway, Seal Beach.
    • Marni's offers a laid-back, beachside atmosphere not very far away from the comfort of a big screen TV. They also have plenty of beers and cocktails, as well as a full menu, to keep you satisfied while watching the big game.

For more on hours, visit the restaurant's website.

  • Mutt Lynch's, 2300 W Oceanfront, Newport Beach.
    • Mutt Lynch is a well-loved dive bar that offers flat screens all around, as well as ice cold schooners and chicken wings.

For more on hours, visit the restaurant's website.

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