World Cup in Toronto
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Your Downtown Home for Every Match.
The World Cup is coming to Toronto — and Elephant & Castle is ready.
Located just minutes from the Fan Festival zones and 4.5km from BMO Field, we’re showing every World Cup match live with sound, right in the heart of downtown.
Big matches. Big screens. Big atmosphere.
EVENT VENUE FEATURES
Every Match Live With Sound
From the opening match to the knockouts, we are showing every game live with full sound. No reservations required.
Steps from the FIFA Fan Festival
Visiting Fort York or The Bentway Fan Festival zones? We are just a short walk away, perfect for pre match pints or post match celebrations.
20 TVs and Giant Projector Screen
Catch the action on 20 indoor TVs, a large projector screen, and our newly updated patio viewing area, with space for 300 guests and plenty of room for large groups — real downtown matchday energy.
Two Large Bars. No Waiting Around
With two full service bars, you will spend less time queuing and more time watching.
Home of Liverpool Supporters Club
Elephant & Castle Toronto is proudly home to the largest Liverpool Supporters Club in North America. Expect singing. Expect atmosphere. Expect passion.
Extended Hours for Big Matches
We have expanded late night hours and are ready for early kickoffs, afternoon matches, and evening knockouts. When the city is watching, we are open.
Matchday Specials and Giveaways
Enjoy Michelob Ultra specials during matches, World Cup merch giveaways, exclusive host city merchandise, and the chance to win two tickets to a VIP World Cup Experience in one of Canada’s host cities.
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FAQ
Elephant & Castle Toronto is showing every World Cup match live with full sound. If you're searching for where to watch the World Cup in Toronto, a downtown soccer pub, or a World Cup viewing party near the Fan Festival, this is where the football crowd gathers.
Yes. We will be showing every World Cup match live, from the opening game through to the final, including daytime matches, evening games, and late West Coast kickoffs, all across multiple screens with full sound so you won’t miss a moment.
No reservations required.
Our World Cup viewing is first come, first served, making Elephant & Castle one of the best walk-in sports bars in downtown Toronto for spontaneous match viewing.
Yes. The sound will be on for the majority of matches, especially big games and knockout rounds. No muted screens. No missed moments.
Yes. Elephant & Castle Toronto is just a short walk from the Fort York and Bentway Fan Festival zones. Many fans stop in for:
• After Fan Festival drinks
• Pregame pints before heading downtown
• Post-match celebrations with fellow supporters
Yes. Since Toronto is on the East Coast time zone, we will be staying open later for West Coast kickoff times so fans can catch every match live.
From early kickoffs to late-night games, we’re showing the full tournament.
Yes. Elephant & Castle Toronto has large tables, multiple viewing areas, and two full-service bars, making it a great spot for office watch parties, groups of friends, and supporter gatherings during the World Cup.
Yes. Elephant & Castle Toronto is home to the largest Liverpool Supporters Club in North America, and regularly welcomes football fans from around the world, creating a lively matchday atmosphere with chanting supporters and packed crowds.
Yes. Elephant & Castle Toronto is family-friendly during daytime matches, so kids are welcome to join for early and afternoon games.
Evening matches may shift to a more traditional pub atmosphere, and entry policies may vary depending on the time of day and crowd levels.
No. Elephant & Castle is not affiliated with or endorsed by the tournament organizers.
We’re simply a proper pub that knows how to show football.
For big matches, knockout games, or host-city fixtures, we recommend arriving 60–90 minutes before kickoff.
Earlier if you’re particular about your seat.
Earlier still if your friends tend to wander.
That’s when the atmosphere really kicks in. While we have multiple viewing areas and plenty of screens, big matches can fill up quickly. If there’s a game you don’t want to miss, arriving early is always your best bet.