Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Eurocup 2008 in Toronto


Don’t be alarmed when you hear the rumble of the drums sounding in the streets. Toronto isn’t being invaded, at least not by an enemy. Eurocup 2008 starts June 9 and runs until the finale on June 29. Torontonians will no doubt be out in full force to support their favourites and engage in lots of flag waving and street dancing. Find a spot in the city to watch the game and support your chosen team.

Let us know where you'll be watching the games. We'll post selected suggestions on this page.

Italy
Il Gatto Nero , 720 College St. W., 416-536-3132
Tricolore Bar, 1240 St. Clair W., 416-654-4228
Café Diplomatico 594 College St. W., 416-534-4637. The College Street hangout will be showing all the games. Puma is the official sponsor, handing out special prize packs on June 13, 17, 29. Menu specials and a TV giveaway at the end of the competition.

Germany
Blue Danube, 1686 Eglinton Avenue, 416-290-6186
The Musket, 40 Advance Ave., 416-231-6488

Portugal
If, 1212 Dundas St. W., 416-588-4900. The place will be screening the games and giving away merch like t-shirts, scarves, hats, key chains and memorabilia. Specially priced pitchers.

Cervejaria Downtown Bar and Grill, 842 College St., 416-588-0162

Greece
Fox and Fiddle, 545 Danforth Ave. 416-462-9830
Brass Taps, 493 Danforth Ave. 416-466-3403
Lucky Spot, 521A Danforth Ave., 416-465-4552

France
Zazou Lounge, 315 King St. W., 416-591-3600
Le Saint Tropez Bar and Grille, 315 King St. W., 416-591-3600
Marcel's, 315 King St. W., 416-591-8600

Poland
Chopin, 165 Roncesvalles, Ave., 416-536-6228
Old Poland Restaurant, 299 Roncesvalles Ave., 416-537-8850

Turkey
Kara Altin Coffee Shop,1306 Bloor St. W., 416-532-0705

Other spots in the GTA to catch the game:

Rio 40

Main Event Sports Bar & Grill

Wegz

Clinton's Tavern

McSorley's

beerbistro

Bow & Arrow

Lion on the Beach

Irish Embassy

Philthy McNasty's

Whistler's

Bier Markt

Plaza Flamingo

Rasputin

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