Our Story
Discover how 1st & Goal became Charlotte’s go-to spot for sports, fun, and classic American comfort food.
Our Beginning
1st & Goal opened at 7801 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC to create a spot where people could gather for sports, games, and good food. Inspired by a love for simple, down-to-earth gatherings, the goal was to combine a casual pub vibe with a place that felt welcoming to everyone. The focus has always been on creating a space where guests can relax, watch their favorite teams, and enjoy a lively, friendly atmosphere.
Our Approach to Comfort Food
At 1st & Goal, the menu celebrates classic American dishes like wings, burgers, and pastas. Each dish is made to be filling and satisfying, designed to complement the social and energetic environment of a sports bar. Food is served fresh, with attention to quality and consistency. The mission is simple: provide meals that bring people together while enjoying sports, games, and time with friends in Charlotte.
Why Visit Us
This is a place built for fun and connection. TVs for games, pool tables, live music, and outdoor seating make every visit engaging. Guests come to relax, cheer on their team, and enjoy good food in a welcoming, casual setting. Open late every day, 1st & Goal makes it easy to stop by after work or for a night out. It’s a spot where Charlotte locals can gather, share laughs, and enjoy memorable evenings together.
