Whether you are a diehard Giants fan or live for the Patriots, or if you just want to get out and have fun, check out one of these great Lake County hot spots with super deals for the Super Bowl:

Barrington

McGonigals Pub

• Where: 105 S. Cook St., Barrington
• Why Go: McGonigal's has huge new HDTVs and offers a friendly atmosphere with great food. There are options for a bar and food package or just "pay as you go."
• Info: McGonigal's Pub

Pinstripes

• Where: 100 W. Higgins Road, South Barrington
• Why Go: Watch the game at Pinstripes and bowl for free.
• Info: Pinstripes

 Buffalo Grove

eSkape

• Where: 350 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove
• Why Go: Watch the game on huge TV screens on the bowling lanes. Food and drink specials will be offered.
• Info: eSkape

Village Bar & Grill

• Where: 48 Raupp Boulevard, Buffalo Grove
• Why Go: Watch the game on big-screen TVs. Drink specials will be offered. An all-you-can-eat "mega buffet" begins at half-time for $9.99.
• Info: Village Bar & Grill

 Grayslake

Emil's Tavern on Center

• Where: 161 Center Street, Grayslake
• Why Go: Emil's will be holding a raffle for a Bears recliner and a 46" TV. Every time you purchase a drink, you get a raffle ticket. You must be present to win. They will also be serving $3 23-ounce Miller Lites.
• Info: 

The Last Chance Saloon

• Where: 129 Center Street, Grayslake
• Why Go: They give out free food at halftime for anyone who drinks at the bar. Having a good view of the game is easy as they have nine plasma TVs, a huge projector TV on the wall and three regular TVs in the back room.
• Info: www.lastchancegrill.com

Mitch's Chicago Style Grill

• Where: 116 S Il Route 83, Grayslake
• Why Go: Join in the all-family Super Bowl party starting at 5 p.m. until the game ends.  We will be featuring discounts on kids meals, tokens for the game room, wings and brats and discounted Beer (all day). We will also be debuting two new appetizers: Garlic/Parmesan Breadsticks adn Mango-Habanero-BBQ Chicken Wings. Bring a canned good to donate to the Avon Food Pantry.
• Info: Mitch's Chicago Style Grill

The Vine Martini & Wine Bar

• Where: 101 Center Street, Grayslake
• Why Go: Bloody Mary specials and Super Sunday deals.
• Info: www.thevineofgrayslake.com

 Lake Forest

The Lantern

• Where: 768 N. Western Ave., Lake Forest
• Why Go: Neighborhood tavern is a great place for friends to gather and watch the game. $1.50 domestic draft during the game along with a raffle featuring Budweiser chairs, coolers, T-shirts plus halftime food specials.
• Info: (847) 234-9844

Wisma

• Where: 24 E. Scranton Ave., Lake Bluff
• Why Go: Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Grecian-Style Chicken Wings, Assorted Schmears, Cheeses, Salamis, & Crakers, Amazing Craft Beers & Small Production Wines, & Fresh Baked Breads.
• Info:http://wisma.us/

Alek's Restaurant

• Where: 525 Rockland Road, Lake Bluff
• Why Go: Free halftime buffet, prizes, drink specials.
• Info: http://aleksrestaurant.com/

Chief's Pub

• Where: 502 N. Western Ave., Lake Forest
• Why Go: One of the best places to see the bar. Multiple flat-screen TVs, good bar food and drink specials.
• Info: (847) 234-3444

Hogs

• Where: 5 Skokie Valley Road, Lake Bluff
• Why Go: Owned by the same guy who operates Chief's Pub. Just a few months old, but has the screens for the game, along with the food and drink.
• Info: (224) 544-5391

James Tavern

• Where: 515 Rockland Road, Lake Bluff
• Why Go: God food, bound to have a drink special and there are a few screens available for watching the game.
• Info: (847) 234-0225

 Lake Zurich

JJ Twigs Pizza and Pub

• Where:  405 N. Rand Road, Lake Zurich
• Why Go: Enjoy the casual atmosphere with six big-screen televisions throughout the restaurant to watch the game on. Free appetizers and bucket specials starting at noon on game day.
• Info: www.jjtwigslakezurich.com

Menalon Greek Restaurant

• Where: 500 Ela Road, Lake Zurich
• Why Go: Celebrate the Super Bowl by going Greek! Menalon has two big screen televisions in the bar area, and patrons can enjoy complimentary Greek appetizers and buffalo wings, along with drink specials.
• Info: Menalon Greek Restaurant

Score Board Bar & Grill

• Where: 84 N. Old Rand, Lake Zurich
• Why Go: Root your favorite team on while enjoying Italian beef, mostaccioli and other comfort food, compliments of Score Board Bar & Grill. Drink specials and giveaways also help kick-off the Super Bowl Sunday celebration starting at 5p.m. 
• Info: Score Board Bar  & Grill

 Libertyville

Austin’s Saloon & Eatery

• Where: 481 Peterson Rd., Libertyville
• Why Go: The Saloon offers $2 Bud family pints and $2.50 23oz. domestic drafts.
• Info: www.​AustinSaloon.​com

Downing's

• Where: 431 S. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville
• Why Go: The low-key bar offers big screen TVs, pool tables and daily drink specials.
• Info: 847-362-4020

Mickey Finn’s Brewery & Pub Food

• Where: 412 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville
• Why Go: The pub has been serving handcrafted beer since 1994 and offers daily specials.
• Info: www.​MickeyFinnsBrewery.​com

Morgan's Bar & Grill

• Where: 532 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville
• Why Go: The neighborhood pub offers a menu of bar food staples and a vast beer selection. $2 domestic bottles and $1.50 lite and genuine mugs specials on Sunday.
• Info: www.​MorgansBarandGrill.​com