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Champions Austin Restaurant & Sports Bar, Austin, TX

Champions Austin Restaurant & Sports Bar

4.3 (27)
$30 and under
Sports Bar
300 E 4th St, Suite 1, Austin, TX 78701

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Champions Austin Restaurant & Sports Bar

4.3
$30 and under
Sports Bar
Downtown

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 1 time today

About this restaurant

  • Good for business meals
  • Great for happy hour
  • Good for groups
Champions Austin is a refined take on the classic All-American sports bar, restaurant and local hang-out. Whether you're in the mood for an elevated dining experience, after-hour cocktails with friends, or cheering on your favorite team, you'll find a mix of modern sophistication with high-energy atmosphere.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Sports Bar, American, Cocktail Bar
  • Hours of operation
    Bar Daily 10:00 am–11:00 pm Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Daily 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Nicholas Manobianco
  • Private party facilities
    Elevate your next gathering at Champions, where you'll find a modern twist on the classic sports bar experience. Our private dining spaces offer a sophisticated setting for memorable events.
  • Private party contact
    Briana Lacey-King: (512) 691-9487
  • Neighborhood
    Downtown
  • Cross street
    We are located on the corner of 4th and Trinity St.
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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What 27 people are saying

Champions Austin Restaurant & Sports Bar reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.3
4.3 based on all time ratings
  • 4.2Food
  • 4.1Service
  • 4.2Ambience
  • 4.1Value

NoiseModerate

27 Reviews
  1. Suzzette

    Western NC1 review

    5.0

    Dined on February 27, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The best food and friendliest service! Great restaurant! Awesome location downtown! Drinks were excellent and food was out of this world. You gotta try the crab hush puppies! And the pasta is to die for. We added grilled chicken to ours per our servers recommendation and ate every last bit!

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  2. Luis Gold

    Orlando5 reviews

    1.0

    Dined on February 14, 2026

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 4
    For starters the service was slow and the food wasn’t even worth the wait. We ordered the truffle pasta which was plain tasting and the hamburger that was OVERLY salted and lowkey tasted like soap.

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  3. Erica

    Los Angeles1 review

    5.0

    Dined on February 8, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, great service, great atmosphere. Perfect place to watch the Super Bowl or any sporting event!

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  4. Amber Gold

    Dallas5 reviews

    1.0

    Dined on January 1, 2026

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 1
    They were closed; should not be on open table if they are not going to update their hours

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  5. Chris

    Austin1 review

    1.0

    Dined on December 31, 2025

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 1
    They were closed when we got there so not sure why they were taking reservations.

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  6. Sam Gold

    Chicago3 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on May 26, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    The entrees were very underwhelming, but the appetizers were decent. Service was slow and seemed like the restaurant was understaffed. On the bright side, they had TVs for watching sports.

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  7. Danica

    Des Moines4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 22, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Service was great and food was pretty good. They were very accommodating for our big group!

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  8. Sai

    Toronto1 review

    5.0

    Dined on December 16, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Happy hour menu is excellent, walkable from most office locations in downtown Austin

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  9. Tiffany

    Austin1 review

    2.0

    Dined on December 1, 2024

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 1
    This place is inside a hotel with not much foot traffic. It was dead for a Saturday night.

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  10. Lynne Gold

    Austin61 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on August 3, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    Good took very long to be served. Average food, limited menu

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Sports Bar, American, Cocktail Bar
  • Hours of operation
    Bar Daily 10:00 am–11:00 pm Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Daily 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Nicholas Manobianco
  • Private party facilities
    Elevate your next gathering at Champions, where you'll find a modern twist on the classic sports bar experience. Our private dining spaces offer a sophisticated setting for memorable events.
  • Private party contact
    Briana Lacey-King: (512) 691-9487
  • Neighborhood
    Downtown
  • Cross street
    We are located on the corner of 4th and Trinity St.
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

FAQs

Yes, Champions Austin can be a great date-night spot. It’s a refined take on an All‑American sports bar with elevated dinner plates, signature cocktails and a polished, modern atmosphere that suits a casual-yet-special evening. Choose an early dinner or a quieter weekday for a more intimate vibe, or plan around a game if you want a livelier, high-energy night. Valet parking and a business-casual dress code help keep things convenient and polished.

Portions are generally moderate, appetizers and starters tend to be generous while some guests found entrees a bit underwhelming. Starters like Lump Crab Hushpuppies and Chips & Queso are popular and shareable; main plates and burgers come with sides (for example, many plates are served with fries). If you’re particularly hungry, consider sharing starters or adding a side.

Yes, Champions Austin offers private‑party options and has accommodated large groups. For private‑dining rooms, capacities, menus and booking details, contact the restaurant directly to reserve and discuss logistics.

If you want a lively experience, plan around big game days or weekday happy hours, guests praise the happy hour and game‑day atmosphere. If you prefer a quieter visit, try an early weekday or test a weekend evening (some guests reported it being quiet on Saturday nights).

The restaurant is open daily. Bar: 10:00 am–11:00 pm; Lunch: 11:00 am–4:00 pm; Dinner: 4:00 pm–10:00 pm. If you’re planning a holiday visit or late-night reservation, it’s a good idea to call ahead.

Yes, Champions Austin is kid-friendly. The menu includes a Kids section (kiddie cheeseburger, grilled cheese, chicken quesadilla), and guests frequently bring families or celebrate with children. For parties with young kids you might consider an earlier seating and let the host know any special needs.

Yes, Champions is family-friendly and commonly hosts groups and family dinners. The menu includes a dedicated Kids section with kiddie cheeseburger, grilled cheese and chicken quesadilla. There’s no detailed public information about accessibility features, so if you need specific accommodations (wheelchair access, booster seats), call ahead to confirm.

The ambience blends modern sophistication with a sporty, high-energy vibe, polished enough for an elevated dinner but set up for game viewing with multiple TVs. Expect friendly service and a lively crowd during games or happy hour; at other times the space can feel more relaxed. The restaurant is located inside a hotel, so foot traffic can vary.

Busiest: during major sporting events and happy hour, when TVs and drink specials draw crowds. Quietest: some guests reported slow weekend evenings (even Saturday nights) and lower foot traffic at times. If you want the lively, game-night energy go for big games or happy hour; for a calmer meal try early weekday seating.

It depends on what you want: go for happy hour on weekdays if you want deals and a lively post-work crowd, or arrive during major sporting events for a high-energy atmosphere with TVs and cheering fans. For a quieter, more relaxed dinner, try an early weekday seating, some guests noted slower service and quieter weekend nights at times.

Yes, the restaurant accommodates large groups and special requests, but specifics aren’t listed online. Guests report the staff being accommodating for big parties. For seating preferences, dietary needs or private‑event arrangements, call ahead so the team can confirm availability and any extra details.

The published hours list daily service for bar, lunch and dinner, which suggests they operate every day. Because holiday hours can vary, it’s best to call ahead to confirm specific holiday openings or modified hours.

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Champions Austin Restaurant & Sports Bar

4.3
$30 and under
Sports Bar
Downtown

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 1 time today
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