Long Beach is best navigated by district rather than by one central bar strip. Downtown faces the harbour and clusters hotels, restaurants and entertainment venues; Belmont Shore strings shops and dining along Second Street with a coastal neighbourhood pace. Farther east, Marketplace Long Beach serves visitors travelling along Pacific Coast Highway. For a game on a large projection screen, Legends Restaurant & Sports Bar has been part of Belmont Shore for decades; Shannon’s on Pine is a downtown option with TVs and late kitchen service; Watch Me! Sports Bar offers a distinctive programme centred on women’s sports.
Legends advertises more than thirty HD TVs and two large projection screens in a two-storey room lined with sports memorabilia. Its menu spans burgers, wings, sandwiches, breakfast and daily specials; the site also promotes The SkyBox, a private catered event room for gatherings of up to 80. Second Street is a walkable corridor of shops and restaurants, but the trip from the harbourfront downtown to Belmont Shore is a cross-neighbourhood journey worth planning.
On Pine Avenue, Shannon’s brings together 14 TVs, a long bar and patio, with breakfast all day, wings and pastrami chili-cheese fries among its recognizable dishes. The kitchen closes earlier than the bar, so timing matters if the game runs late. Watch Me!, by contrast, keeps women’s sports on a steady rotation with sound while also showing selected other events. More than 25 HD TVs, an elevated gastropub menu, cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks make it a gathering place where the broadcast is not the only reason to visit.
Choose by sport and location: Legends for simultaneous games and a headline screen, Shannon’s for downtown pub food and a late evening, and Watch Me! for women’s leagues in a community-oriented setting. The Downtown Long Beach A Line station sits in the central core; it is not next to Belmont Shore or Marketplace, so combine rail with local transit or a road trip depending on the destination. For finals and high-demand matchups, confirm which game will have sound, kitchen hours and reservations through the venue.
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Legends occupies two levels on Second Street, the commercial corridor of Belmont Shore, and arranges the room around screens and sports memorabilia. The venue advertises more than thirty HD TVs and two large projectors; the main screen can make a playoff game the focus of the dining room. The collec
30+ HD TVs and two large projectors; burgers, wings, breakfast, daily specials, sports memorabilia and a private SkyBox for events.
Watch Me! was built around an uncommon programming choice: the venue keeps women’s sports from different leagues on its screens and advertises sound for those broadcasts. More than 25 HD TVs distribute the action around the room; the city’s tourism guide notes that selected popular men’s games also
More than 25 HD screens dedicated to women’s sports with sound; gastropub menu, cocktails and mocktails, community events and private gatherings.
Shannon’s on Pine occupies a downtown corner and works as a long-game sports pub: 14 TVs, a broad bar, patio and late weekend service. The kitchen serves breakfast all day alongside pub food; the local destination guide calls out wings and pastrami chili-cheese fries. The official site confirms that
14 TVs, patio and long bar; all-day breakfast, wings, pastrami chili-cheese fries, pub food and a venue-confirmed dog-friendly policy.
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Legends Sports Bar · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Belmont Shore Business Association · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Visit Long Beach · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Official website of Legends Restaurant & Sports Bar ↗
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Legends Restaurant & Sports Bar · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Official website of Watch Me! Sports Bar ↗
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Watch Me! Sports Bar · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Visit Long Beach · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Restaurant Guru · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Watch Me! Sports Bar · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Official website of Shannon’s on Pine Sports Pub ↗
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Shannon’s on Pine Sports Pub · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Official website of Shannon’s on Pine Sports Pub ↗
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Shannon’s on Pine Sports Pub · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Official website of Shannon’s on Pine Sports Pub ↗
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Visit Long Beach · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Official website of Shannon’s on Pine Sports Pub ↗
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Yably · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Official website of Shannon’s on Pine Sports Pub ↗
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Shannon’s on Pine Sports Pub · Accessed October 22, 2026
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LA Metro · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Belmont Shore Business Association · Accessed October 22, 2026
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legends-restaurant-sports-bar-long-beach · Accessed October 22, 2026
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watch-me-sports-bar-long-beach · Accessed October 22, 2026
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watch-me-sports-bar-long-beach · Accessed October 22, 2026
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shannons-on-pine-sports-pub-long-beach · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Official website of Legends Restaurant & Sports Bar ↗
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Legends Restaurant & Sports Bar · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Official website of Legends Restaurant & Sports Bar ↗
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Legends Restaurant & Sports Bar · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Official website of Watch Me! Sports Bar ↗
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Watch Me! Sports Bar · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Watch Me! Sports Bar · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Official website of Shannon’s on Pine Sports Pub ↗
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Shannon’s on Pine Sports Pub · Accessed October 22, 2026
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Official website of Shannon’s on Pine Sports Pub ↗
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Shannon’s on Pine Sports Pub · Accessed October 22, 2026
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https://restaurantguru.com/amp/Legends-Long-Beach · Accessed October 22, 2026
Restaurant Guru displays the Google-specific score 4.2/5 and 1,158 Google reviews for the 5236 E 2nd St business; checked for this batch.
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https://restaurantguru.com/sport-bar-Long-Beach-b · Accessed October 22, 2026
Restaurant Guru’s Google-specific Long Beach sports-bar listing shows 4.2/5 from 101 Google reviews for Watch Me! Sports Bar at 6527 E Pacific Coast Hwy Unit B-2; checked for this batch.
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https://yably.com/reviews/long-beach/shannons-pine-209-pine-avenue · Accessed October 22, 2026
Yably separates Google’s 4.30/5 and 825-review snapshot for the exact 209 Pine Avenue address; checked for this batch. The displayed 1,844 total refers to three review sources combined and is not used.