Best Toronto Spots To Watch Spain vs. Belgium

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Looking for the best Toronto spots to watch Spain vs. Belgium? The two European heavyweights face off in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal on Friday, July 10 at 3 p.m. ET.

Whether you want a massive outdoor crowd or a packed sports bar, Toronto has plenty of places to catch the action. Here are some of the best spots to watch the match.

Where To Find Toronto Spots To Watch Spain vs Belgium

FIFA Fan Festival

FIFA Fan Festival, one of the Toronto spots to watch Spain vs Belgium, with a crowd watching a live performance
Photo via Toronto TWC 26

Toronto is adding an extra day to its FIFA Fan Festival for the Spain vs. Belgium quarterfinal.

The match will play on the big screen at Nathan Phillips Square, with gates opening at 1:30 p.m. Admission is free, although you’ll need a general admission ticket to get in. If you want the biggest crowd and full World Cup atmosphere, this is the obvious pick.

Location: Nathan Phillips Square

Real Sports Bar & Grill

If a giant screen is your priority, Real Sports Bar & Grill is hard to beat.

The downtown sports bar is listing Spain vs. Belgium on its schedule for 3 p.m. Plus, with its massive main screen and location near Union Station, it’s an easy choice for anyone watching downtown. Reservations are a good idea for this one.

Location: 15 York St.

RendezViews

Want the outdoor watch party vibe without heading to Nathan Phillips Square? RendezViews is hosting World Cup quarterfinal screenings on its massive downtown patio.

The venue has bookable tables for groups, while standing-room entry costs $10 and works on a first-come, first-served basis.

Location: 229 Richmond St. W.

Gibbons Irish Pub

Guinness, beer, shrimp cocktail and wings served at Gibbons Irish Pub
Photo via Gibbons Irish Pub

Gibbons Irish Pub has already become one of downtown Toronto’s go-to World Cup watch party spots.

The pub has hosted dedicated events throughout the knockout rounds, so expect more of a proper soccer crowd than a casual afternoon screening.

Location: 26 Duncan St.

Bola Sports Bar

Sometimes you just want to watch soccer somewhere that actually feels like a soccer bar.

Bola Sports Bar offers a neighbourhood option with screens, a lively match-day crowd, and a much more intimate setup than the city’s massive fan zones.

Location: 1026 Bloor St. W.

Sportsnet Grill

Sportsnet Grill, one of the Toronto spots to watch Spain vs Belgium, with TVs above the bar
Photo via Sportsnet Grill

Sportsnet Grill is another solid downtown option, especially if you want a sports-bar atmosphere without the huge outdoor crowds.

Located beside the Rogers Centre, it has plenty of screens and puts you right in the middle of Toronto’s sports district.

Location: 1 Blue Jays Way

Where are you watching Spain vs. Belgium in Toronto? Let us know in the comments!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Spain vs. Belgium Fan Festival watch party free?

Yes. The Nathan Phillips Square screening is free, although fans need a general admission ticket to enter.

What time should I arrive for the match?

For the Fan Festival, gates open at 1:30 p.m. for the 3 p.m. kickoff. For popular sports bars, arriving at least an hour early is your safest bet.

Which spot is best for a large group?

RendezViews and Left Field Brewery are good options for groups because they offer larger spaces. However, RendezViews has specific table packages if you want to lock in your spot.

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