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Tom’s Watch Bar the newest North Shore game day spot
Filled with 100-plus high-definition televisions and digital stadium screens, Tom’s Watch Bar is the newest bar/restaurant on Pittsburgh’s North Shore, nestled between PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium. On Saturday, prior to the Pittsburgh Panthers football home opener against Wofford, it was packed with Pitt fans sporting the team’s blue and gold. A chain with 11 other locations nationwide, Tom’s [...]
Tom’s Watch Bar Strives for Premium Sports-Watching Experience
Tom’s Watch Bar builds around the pitfalls of other sports bars, said cofounder Tom Ryan.It strives to be the ultimate sports-watching entertainment experience. The restaurant is known for its 360-degree viewing rooms, meaning dozens of television screens at every turn. Central to all of those options is an oversized stadium screen, which is “first and foremost the feature of how [...]
Tom’s Watch Bar Finds A Financial Partner And Is Growing Rapidly
In 2014, Tom Ryan, one of the co-founders of Smashburger, saw an opportunity in the bustling sports bar category, and co-founded Tom’s Watch Bar at the entertainment complex La Live in Los Angeles. At the beginning, it was self-capitalized.Ryan says Tom’s Watch Bar drew on “changing demography, viewing choices, fan engagement and gender balance.”How could Tom’s Watch Bar compete against [...]