On Tap Sports Cafe is a family owned group of restaurants in the Birmingham area since 1996. We specialize in craft beer, sports, & pub-styled atmosphere.
On Tap Sports Café is a locally operated group of sports bar in the Birmingham area owned by the Beegle family of Craig, Elaine & Todd. Open since 1996, On Tap is your premiere location for all things sports & craft beer in Alabama. We currently have four locations: Riverchase Galleria, Lakeview, Inverness, & Fultondale. All locations offer full service restaurant, bars & the largest draft walls in the state. (Riverchase Galleria – 100, Lakeview, Inverness & Fultondale all 72).
Since 1996, we have been consistently voted the Best Sports Bar in the state by all major publications; have been named best bar to visit by ESPN, Esquire magazine & SpikeTV; as well as appear on most top ten lists of bars to see in Alabama (TripAdvisor, Yelp & Foursquare). Additionally, our Riverchase Galleria location is annually named one of the 50 best restaurants in the entire state & #1 bar in the Hoover area. It is also the official gathering place during SEC media week & the SEC baseball championship. It is a popular location to film segments of ESPN’s Sportscenter & ESPN radio.
Our restaurants spread throughout the most popular areas of Birmingham. Each location while different brings the same Cheers-type atmosphere to its area. All locations are a combination of sports bar mixed with both classic Irish pub decor & contemporary upscale bar features that keeps our patrons returning each year. Every location boosts a large spectrum of televisions as well as covered outdoor seating. On Tap is perfect for individual to parties of 60.
Our staffs are friendly & outgoing & very knowledgeable in the craft scene. Additionally, our locations are responsible for the most volume of craft beer sales on premise in the state. Most brands carried on our wall are American craft & local flavor. We currently sell more local beer than any other restaurant, bar or chain in the state.
