NFL Sundays at Fox on John: Big Screens, Game-Day Specials, Downtown Energy

There’s a certain kind of buzz that takes over downtown Toronto on an NFL Sunday. Jerseys in every color. Crowds spilling onto John Street. The city lights up as fans settle in for kickoff. And right in the middle of it all is Fox on John, where football Sundays feel like a weekly holiday.

If you’re searching for a sports bar in Toronto or just wandering through the Entertainment District looking for your game-day home, this is where you want to land. Big screens glowing, drinks ice-cold, and a room full of people who cheer like family, even if they just met.

We keep it friendly. We keep it fun. We keep the energy exactly where you want it, high, but never overwhelming. Game-day specials roll out, guests settle in, and suddenly Sunday feels less like the end of the weekend and more like the best part of it.

In this blog, we’re breaking down the vibe, the screens, the crowd, the drinks, and everything that makes Fox on John the downtown spot for NFL Sundays.

Why Fox on John Is the Downtown Spot for Game Day

NFL Sundays hit differently here.

Walk in and you’ll see it right away, massive HD screens lining the room so you never have to crane your neck or lean awkwardly over someone’s table to catch a replay. Every seat feels like a great seat.

The sound is balanced perfectly, so you can follow the game without shouting over it. The crowd is energetic but still relaxed. It’s the kind of atmosphere where touchdowns get loud, but conversations keep flowing.

Our team matches the mood: warm, easygoing, and always ready with another round. Whether you’re rolling in with a crew, pulling up solo, or catching the game before a show, Fox feels welcoming the moment you walk in.

And the location? Right in the heart of the Entertainment District.

 Steps from Toronto’s biggest landmarks, yet cozy enough to feel like your neighborhood hangout. That’s why fans come back: consistently great service, consistently great atmosphere, consistently a good time.

What Makes NFL Sundays Better Here: Vibe, Seating & Screens

Game-day energy in Toronto is special, and Fox on John amplifies it in all the right ways. You’ll find the perfect mix of locals, travelers exploring the city, regulars who never miss a Sunday, and groups who turn NFL day into their weekly meetup. It's a community without effort.

Seating is comfortable and flexible: 

• Bar seats for fans who like to analyze every play

• Tables for groups ready to snack and cheer together

• Patio (weather permitting) for those who want fresh air with their football

Kickoff feels electric here. You feel the room lean in as plays unfold. Touchdowns come with high-fives from strangers. And those late fourth-quarter moments? The whole bar moves together. Fox blends high-energy sports excitement with its signature laid-back comfort, a balance that keeps things fun, social, and never too intense.

Game-Day Specials: Drinks, Bites & All the Good Stuff

NFL Sundays deserve not good but legendary food, good drinks, and zero negativity. That’s exactly what Fox delivers.

Our game-day specials are built for sharing, snacking, and settling in for the long haul. Think crispy bites, warm plates, and flavour-forward dishes that hit the table fast and pair perfectly with the game.

The drink lineup stays easygoing and crowd-pleasing:

• Signature Margaritas (Glass 21 | Tower 150): Tequila, Triple Sec, Lime Juice & Simple Syrup. Choose from Original, Guava, Pineapple, Mango, Grapefruit, Passion Fruit, Lychee or Spicy. 

• Signature Mojitos (Glass 18 | Tower 140): Havana Club Rum, Lime, Mint, Soda Water. Choose from flavors like Original, Mango, Pineapple, Guava, Grapefruit, Passion Fruit, and Lychee. 

• Beer on Tap & Select Brews: A robust beer menu complements the cocktails for the full game-day vibe.

Everything stays fresh, flavourful, and true to our Fox on John identity: good ingredients, good drinks, and good company. Grab your favorites or try something new. Either way, the food and beverages make the game that much better.

The Perfect Place for Every Kind of Fan

Fox on John works for everyone, whether you know every player by name or just like being part of the energy.

We’re perfect for:

• Die-hard NFL fans

• Fantasy league groups

• After-work crews catching the late game

• Visitors exploring downtown

• Sunday socializers in a big group who love a great vibe

Walk in, find your spot, and settle in. With late-night hours and a rhythm that shifts with each matchup, you can come early, stay late, or join in mid-game. Football Sundays should be fun, and here, they always are.

Why Downtown Toronto Loves Watching Football at Fox

There’s something special about watching a game in the heart of the city. Fox sits right in the Entertainment District, steps from iconic Toronto landmarks and surrounded by a street energy that keeps the day alive long after the final whistle.

Fans love the easy pre-game meetups, the post-game buzz, and the way Fox feels both central and comfortable. You’re close to everything, but you never feel lost in the crowd. This is where sports, food, and Toronto nightlife meet, turning every Sunday into an event.

Join Us This Sunday: Reserve, Drop In, or Bring the Whole Crew

If you’re looking for the spot for NFL Sundays, Fox on John is ready for you. Big screens. Big energy. Great food. Friendly service. Downtown convenience. Everything you want in a sports bar, Toronto locals love.

Reserve your table today for those big matchups, bring your crew, or just walk in and grab a seat at the bar. Your Sunday game-day ritual starts here. Join us, catch the game, and feel the downtown energy at Fox.