It’s NFL playoff season, so NJ.com shared New Jersey’s 22 greatest sports bars, ranked (View Full List).

These are places to obviously watch games, but were “the beer’s cheap, the food’s great, and you don’t have to wait in line for the bathroom”. 

Blue 42 in Elmwood Park (Website) came in the top five at #4. In addition to “the biggest wing sauce menu”, the article mentions “homemade soups, chicken parm, burgers, pizzas and wraps”.

Redd’s in Carlstadt (Website) also made the list at #18. The bar “minutes from MetLife stadium” offers “35 flat-screen TVs and an outdoor biergarten” with a “Good selection of German beers”.

[photo source: Blue 42]