Fans across the metro who can’t make it to the venues will not miss a single hardcourt action as Megaworld Lifestyle Malls’ restaurants and sports bars will host viewing parties of the biggest basketball event when the FIBA Basketball World Cup tips off today.
The establishments in the premier lifestyle destination of the country recognize the religion of basketball for Filipinos and will be providing them the avenue for exciting basketball action, especially in cheering the Gilas Pilipinas national team, until September 10.
“This is quite momentous for the Philippines as it is only the second time that they are hosting this big event. It’s also a great moment to share with everyone that we have top-notch pubs and sports bars who will cater to not just the basketball fan, but to sports fans in general and let them taste the world,” shared Megaworld Lifestyle Malls head Graham Coates.
Here are the locations where fans can troop to and gather:
- 121, Eastwood City
- Agave, Eastwood City
- Bills Lounge, Eastwood City
- Frankies, Eastwood City
- Rue, Eastwood City
- Reserve, Forbes Town
- Tipsy Pig, Forbes Town
- Bugsy’s, Paseo Parkview Suites
- El Calle Food & Music Hall, Newport World Resorts
- Buffalo Wild Wings, Uptown Bonifacio
- Whisky Park, Venice Grand Canal at McKinley Hill
Bugsy’s opening night festivities will be headlined by DJs from popular metro radio station Magic 89.9 from 10:30 PM-2:30 AM where patrons can expect non-stop entertainment. Each venue will also have its own games and amusements aside from the sizzling hardcourt actions brought by the biggest names in the basketball world as the event will be played in three countries simultaneously, a first for FIBA.
The 11 venues offer fans the choice of sports bar to go to for convenience and preference among the premier lifestyle destinations of Megaworld Lifestyle Malls and cheer their hearts out for big stars such as Luka Doncic, Karl-Anthony Towns, the bevy of Team USA led by Anthony Edwards, Tyrese Haliburton, and Austin Reaves, and of course, Gilas Pilipinas.