Michele StuevenThe h.wood Group’s roaring ‘ 20s-inspired supper club Delilah has created The Delilah World Cups, limited-edition collectible glassware for the World Cup games, available at Delilah locations in host cities of Miami, Dallas, and Los Angeles. Available from the beginning of the World Cup on Friday, June 12, and running throughout the games while supplies last, they have created five designs and specialty World Cup cocktails crafted in celebration of each team playing in host cities. Guests can purchase all five souvenir glasses at Delilah locations in Miami, Dallas, and Los Angeles to celebrate the big games.
They’ve created specially crafted cocktails for every team playing in host cities, including the Team USA Old Fashioned available in LA, the Team Japan Matcha Highball available in Dallas, the Team Brazil Caipirinha available in Miami, and more.
The Delilah World Cups can be purchased in venues for $75 each or $325 for the set of five unique collectible glasses. For $125, guests will receive their own limited-edition collectible glass to take home, as well as bottomless World Cup cocktails available during their meal or at the bar.
Courtesy of Casa Vega
Casa Vega will feature several special events and promotions tied in with the upcoming World Cup in Los Angeles.:
- Special Margarita – The Vega Margarita
● Special Mexico Taco – Three meats: chicken, carne asada, pastor
● Watch Party Atmosphere: Large screen on new Ray Vega Patio, DJ, reservations required
● Watch Party Dates: Mexico: Thursday, June 11, Thursday, June 18, and Wednesday, June 24 at 12 p.m.
● Watch Party Dates: USA: Friday, June 12, Friday, June 19, June 25 at 12 p.m.
The Casa Vega World Cup Promotions are:
1) Any Customer who wears a Mexico Jersey gets a free Jarritos Mexican Soda
2) Vega Wears Vega – Any Customer who wears a Vega Mexico Jersey gets a free Jarritos Mexican Soda, a Casa Vega sticker, and entry into the Vega VIP Drawing
3) Mexico Goal = $5 Goal-Ritas for the next 10 minutes (Regular price $16)
4) Vega Goal = Free crispy taco for every guest
5) The Vega Match Pack:
● Margarita pitcher 64oz
● Tableside Guacamole
● Queso Fundido
● Crispy Taco platter (6- 3 chicken/ 3 beef)
● Serves four to six people; $89 – Priced for groups
6) Tres Gen: Customers who bring in three generations of family members wearing Mexico Jerseys- grandparent, parent, child get a free Papa Grande sundae (six scoops of ice cream, churros, chocolate sauce, and cajeta)
Courtesy of Santa Monica Place
Santa Monica Place is set to become one of the Westside’s premier fan destinations on Friday, June 12, with the Santa Monica USA Kick-Off Watch Party and Fan Festival, sponsored by Michelob ULTRA, Stella Artois and NUTRL.
The free, all-day, festival-style celebration will transform Santa Monica Place into a high-energy soccer fan experience featuring DJs, live entertainment, immersive activations, branded fan zones, giveaways, VIP Lounge experiences, and property-wide programming. RSVP in advance to guarantee entry.
The watch party will feature a massive 30-foot LED screen broadcasting the FIFA World Cup26™ USA vs. Paraguay match live at 6 p.m. Fans can also arrive earlier in the day to catch the Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina match at 12 p.m.Taking place from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. in Center Plaza for 21+ and throughout the property for all ages, the event will also include additional tenant activations and programming.
Beloved English pub and Los Angeles legacy business The Cat & Fiddle is celebrating 44 years of serving the community with a summer-long 2026 FIFA World Cup celebration from Thursday, June 11, through Sunday, July 19.
Known for its homemade English fare and passionate football fans, The Cat & Fiddle will feature outdoor viewing parties, six-plus TVs throughout the pub and patio, sponsor giveaways, themed specials, and match-day festivities throughout the tournament.
Special World Cup offerings include:
$25 Pie & Pint Special featuring shepherd’s pie, vegetarian shepherd’s pie, curried chicken pie, or steak & mushroom pie paired with a pint
• Guinness, Stella Artois, Michelob Ultra, and specialty whisky offerings
• Traditional English favorites including battered fish & chips, bangers & mash, Scotch eggs, sausage rolls, sticky toffee pudding, and the signature Cat & Fiddle Breakfast
• Outdoor patio viewing parties and sponsor activations throughout the tournament
Arrive early for major matches, and no reservations will be accepted during busy games. Tables will require a $25 minimum per person.
Soccer patio (Courtesy of The Cat & Fiddle)
Moxy Downtown Los Angeles’ high-energy lobby bar and social hub, Bar Moxy, is hosting free FIFA World Cup Watch Parties timed to Team USA’s group-stage matches: US vs. Paraguay on Friday, June 12, US vs. Australia on Friday, June 19, and Turkey vs. US on Thursday, June 25.
Open to the public with no RSVP required, the watch parties will feature live match broadcasts, photo moments, and satellite bars, with food and beverage available for purchase.
Located in Downtown LA’s sports and entertainment district, Moxy Downtown Los Angeles is across from Crypto.com Arena and the Los Angeles Convention Center, with easy access to LA Live and a short drive from SoFi Stadium, where select World Cup matches will be played.
Level 8 will be an energetic FIFA World Cup viewing destination at its Golden Hour in the heart of DTLA. Programming includes the official Brazilian Fan Fest Soccer World Cup Rooftop Pool Party on Saturday, June 13, featuring Brazil vs. Morocco, live match viewing, Brazilian party energy and rooftop pool vibes throughout the day, as well as Greater Entertainment’s Australia vs. USA watch party on Friday, June 19 at Golden Hour, complete with skyline views, DJs before and after the match, a Q&A with world-renowned athletes, and a high-energy daytime rooftop party atmosphere.
The Dialog Cafe in West Hollywood will offer a $1 boozy beverage for 20 minutes whenever the US scores; they’ll also have projectors showing USA games:
USA v. Paraguay on June 12 at 6 p.m.
USA v. Australia on June 19 at Noon
USA v. Turkey on June 25 at 7 p.m.
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Moxy Rooftop (Michele Stueven)