BWW Previews: SUPER BOWL XLIX Hot Spots

Make game day a real party day and join guests all around the city who are seeking good food and company on Super Bowl Sunday. Here are some of our favorites places where you can join with friends and other fans to root for the Patriots or the Seahawks this Sunday.

Wolfgang's (TriBeCa)

Game day and every day, steak-loves unite at Wolfgangs in TriBeCa. Come by for a super evening of football viewing, delicious food and fine company. Enjoy menu favorites, bar bites and drinks in their stylish, comfortable surroundings. Wolfgang's perfects its elevated classics like the sizzling 48 ounce Porterhouse for Two. Try their signature Tuna Tartar with avocado and Colossal Shrimp Cocktail. Wolfgang's is the spot that is sure to please Super Bowl revelers. For Wolfgang's menu and more information visit http://www.wolfgangssteakhouse.net/tribeca/ or call (212) 925-0350.

Tender Restaurant (Midtown)

Why watch the Super Bowl at home when you can invite your friends to come to the upscale Tender lounge at The Sanctuary Hotel. Enjoy some of Tender's signature favorites including truffle fries ($10), wild ginger edamame ($8), aged cheddar mac & cheese ($10) along with their happy hour pricing all day with $5 beers and $7 wines. Watch the biggest game of the year on one of the biggest screens in Manhattan, a giant 110" projection screen to be exact with nine 55" HDTV's to get a perfect view from every seat in the restaurant. Reservations strongly suggested. A private viewing room is also available for groups of 20 or more.

For more information visit, http://tendernyc.com/. Tender is located at 130 West 47th Street, NYC.

Chapter One (West Village)

West Village's Chapter One American Tavern will host a viewing party. Executive Chef Warren Baird is rooting for the New England Patriots but he has created an array of food and drink special that are fitting for all! Food choices include 25-cent bourbon glazed duck wings, $1 oysters, $1 sliders of pork belly and burger and New England Clam Chowder. Complimentary lentil fritters and house-made sausage pigs in blankets and brown butter popcorn. Drinks include$1 PBR cocktails, $5 Jack & Ginger cocktails and $5 draft pints. Chapter One will show the game with sound and hold parlor games during commercial breaks, which will consist of drinking games. The festivities kick off at 4pm, through 11pm. Chapter One is located at 33 Greenwich Avenue, New York, NY 10014. Call 212-842-9146 or visit www.chapterone.nyc for more information.

Paulaner (Lower East Side)

Paulaner, the Bavarian restaurant and "tank to table" microbrewery on Bowery, will host a Super Bowl extravaganza filled with games and modern twists on traditional game day fare. Festivities kick off at 3pm on Super Bowl Sunday (February 1), with beer pong and other games occurring from 4-6pm-winner buys the next round. Whether you go with a few friends or enough to form a team, the restaurant's comfortable and spacious circular booths, long communal tables and expansive bar area will give you enough room to keep the party flowing and root for your favorite team on the big screen. The a la Carte Super Bowl menu includes: Chicken Wings with Special Sauce, XLIX Burger- Paulaner's popular Bratwurst Burger with sauerkraut and mustard on a pretzel bun, Super Bowl Burger- classic American burger with cheese, Foot-long Turkey Sub- roasted turkey breast, caramelized onions, lettuce, tomato and melted cheddar cheese, Fried Meatballs- dry-aged beef stuffed with pepper-jack cheese, Guacamole and Chips and

Chili Con Carne. Additionally, signature dishes like Weiner Schnitzel and the Sausage Sampler, featuring all four of Paulaner's house-made sausages (Weisswürste, Bratwurst, Lamb and The Paulaner), will be available. Paulaner is located at 265 Bowery. Call 212-780-0300 for reservations and visit www.paulanernyc.com for more information.

Manhattan Cricket Club (Upper West Side)

For Super Bowl Sunday, the Upper West Side's Manhattan Cricket Club, the cocktail parlor housed in a luxuriously appointed apartment-paying homage to the classic cricket clubs in Australia-will be selling two private viewing party experiences:

A 15-guest, $750 all-inclusive party in the Library or the 20-guest, $1,000 all-inclusive party in the Parlor. All-inclusive entails a private room with a television, cocktail server, unlimited beer, wine and choice of 2 signature cocktails throughout the game and food platters with fried oysters, risotto fritters, crispy pork belly, Aussie meat pies, wings, sausage rolls and sliders. To book the Library or the Parlor for the Super Bowl, call 646-823-9252.

Burke & Wills (Upper West Side)

Modern Australian Bistro Burke & Wills (below the Manhattan Cricket Club) will be showing the big game on 2 big screens with sound in the main bar.

Happy Hour will be extended all night featuring 2-for-1 drinks, $1 oysters, and a la carte Aussie-inspired Super Bowl snacks like mini sausage rolls and mini savory pies.

Burke & Wills and the Manhattan Cricket Club are located at 226 W. 79th Street, New York, NY 10024. Call 646-823-9251 and visit www.burkeandwillsny.com and www.mccnewyork.com for more information.

Zeppelin Hall (Just across the River in Jersey City)

Go big or go home. Zeppelin Hall is the Metropolitan area's largest beer garden is worth the trek over the Hudson River to root for your favorite team. You can watch the game on any of their five gigantic screens while enjoy wings served five ways, BBQ, and big table platters while drinking your way through their extensive list of 50 beers from around the world on tap. The special day will also feature a whole hog host, where you can bite into any part of the pig that you'd like from the head to the trotters/toes. No cover and ample seating abounds. For more information, visit http://www.zeppelinhall.com/. Zeppelin Hall is located at 88 Liberty View Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Brother Jimmy's (Various Locations)

Brother Jimmy's is making it easier to tailgate in the comfort of your living room and enjoy hometown favorites during this Northeast vs Northwest showdown for Super Bowl XLIX. Just in time for the big game, Brother Jimmy's has specially crafted specific catering packages for the ultimate New England and Seattle fan - enjoy a Patriots' Picnic or a Seahawks' Spread for $29.95 a person (minimum of 10 people per order). Delivery is available throughout Manhattan (additional charges may apply). Save 10% off your order if you pick up from a Brother Jimmy's store directly (locations listed below). To place your Super Bowl Catering/Delivery order please call 212-244-3503 EX 207 or 208 or email events@brotherjimmys.com.

And don't forget! All Brother Jimmy's Manhattan locations will be open for your game watching pleasures as well! Reservations are strongly encouraged. Food and drink packages are available upon request.

Lexington 181 Lexington Ave @ 31st St., P: 212-779-7427

Union Square 116 East 16th St, Park Ave S/Irving Place, P: 212-673-6465

The Original 1485 2nd Ave, 78th/79th St., P: 212-288-0999
Upper West Side 428 Amsterdam Ave, 80th/81st St., P: 212-501-7515
Midtown 416 8th Ave @ 31st St., P: 212-967-7603