A big sports activities bar with fútbol, video games, and loads of beer is kicking into San Antonio’s East Facet. Pitch 25, an expansive leisure complicated from former Main League Soccer participant Brian Ching, hopes to open at 221 Burleson St. in time for the 2026 World Cup in June.
The precise opening date appears to be nonetheless up within the air. Whereas the mini-chain’s web site says the staff is aiming to host World Cup watch events, current undertaking particulars filed with the Texas Division of Licensing and Regulation state development will finish in November 2026.
Pitch 25 could have a large footprint.Pitch25.com
The idea debuted in Houston in 2018. Ching partnered with Aweida and Jeff Barati of The Kirby Group, adopting the format of standard H-City beer gardens like Heights Bier Garten and Holman Draft Corridor. Pitch 25 gave the format a sporty twist with an indoor soccer pitch and tons of TVs booming out “golllllll.”
The 25,590-square-foot complicated is equally sized to the unique and an upcoming Katy location. The staff will start renovating the previous dwelling of the experiential gallery Lighthouse Artspace in February 2026.
Friends can count on enjoyable like indoor dodgeball.Pitch 25/ Fb
As soon as open, friends can count on facilities like soccer fields, an arcade, lounge areas outfitted with hammocks, a dodgeball courtroom, and patio video games like cornhole. Reside music is a frequent function of Pitch 25’s Houston unique.
The situation can even embody a full-service restaurant and bar. The meals menu contains artistic takes on pub grub like burgers, wings, tacos, and fried snacks like popcorn rooster and pickle fries. Libations embody an enormous craft beer listing with each regional and nationwide brews, wine, and cocktails.
Pitch 25 will get some competitors from the close by Burleson Yard Beer Backyard, a extra modest bar undertaking that opened in 2016.
