Looking for the best Sports bar in Midtown NYC? Artie’s Backroom & Rooftop in Murray Hill is showing every game of the March Tournament on the largest screen in the neighborhood. Located inside Pod 39 Hotel just minutes from Grand Central, Artie’s is the perfect place to watch the March Basketball tournament with burgers, wings, cold beer, and cocktails while it unfolds all month long.
College Basketball is meant to be watched with a crowd, and Artie’s delivers. Our Murray Hill sports bar features the largest screen in the neighborhood, so every buzzer-beater, upset, and Cinderella run feels electric. Whether you’re cheering for your alma mater or filling out your bracket with friends, Artie’s is one of the best places to watch College Basketball in Midtown East.
Grab a seat at the bar, settle into a table with friends, or play a game of pool. With multiple screens, strong cocktails, and classic bar food, there’s no better spot for to watch the tournament watch in NYC.
You can watch every game at Artie’s Backroom & Rooftop—a Sports bar in Midtown NYC located in Murray Hill inside Pod 39 Hotel, just minutes from Grand Central. We’re showing the tournament all month long on the largest screen in the neighborhood.
Yes. Artie’s is built for groups—bracket crews, alumni meetups, and after-work crowds. Grab a table, order wings and burgers, and settle in for a full day of tournament action in Murray Hill / Midtown East.
Yes. We show every round of the tournament including weekday games and weekend marathons—so you never miss a buzzer-beater or an upset.
We’re a short walk from Grand Central Terminal, making Artie’s an easy meet-up spot for friends coming from Midtown offices, the subway, or across the city.
Expect classic game-day favorites like our Backroom Burger, Buffalo wings, fries, and shareable snacks— plus margaritas, martinis, spritzes, and cold beer. We’re also brought to you by the crew at Arthur & Sons next door.
Yes. Artie’s offers flexible space for private or semi-private parties in Murray Hill, corporate happy hours, alumni gatherings, and bracket watch parties. Use our events page to get started.