Every four years, the Olympic games gather the best athletes from around the world. Fans like to gather to watch the games. For those who are planning a gathering, big or small, here's a look at the best bars, rooftops, and private rooms to host viewing parties in New York.
Bergino Baseball Clubhouse

Bergino Baseball Clubhouse can be booked for private viewing parties for as many as 75. The baseball art gallery and event space is stocked with memorabilia and has a screen for Olympics viewing.
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Tonic Bar & Restaurant

Tonic, a sports bar and restaurant in Times Square, will be showing the major games of the Summer Olympics on their 40 HD screens across three floors. The multilevel venue holds 550 and has a private bar with projection screens, plasma TVs, and a marble bar.
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SNAP

SNAP is launching a new brunch menu to coincide with the live Olympic events. It is also offering 'gold,' 'silver,' and 'bronze' menu packages for groups. The gold package includes an entrée, an appetizer, draft beer, and a shot; the silver includes an entrée, draft beer, and a shot; and the bronze includes an entrée and a beer. The 2,200-square-foot venue features 16 high-definition screens, a DJ booth, and a 20-foot-long LED ticker built into the bar’s countertop.
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The Hill

Located in Murray Hill, The Hill is a sports lounge equipped with 25 high-definition, wall-mounted TVs, a projection screen, and Wi-Fi access throughout. Additionally, a balcony overlooking the main bar and lounge can be used for private groups. The entire space seats 250 or holds 565 for receptions.
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40/40 Club

Renovated in January, 40/40 features multiple V.I.P. rooms available for viewing parties, including V.I.P. Room 5, which has six large HD televisions and holds 120. Four jumbo screens are also available.
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