Lake Alice Trading Co. — Sports bars in Riverside

The crowd erupts as a touchdown turns the game on its head. Cheers, high-fives, and one hell of a loud baritone shout of joy from the back corner—it’s that kind of evening at Lake Alice Trading Co. You can practically taste the anticipation in the air as fans glued to their seats either cheer or groan, wrapped up in the emotional rollercoaster of the NFL game on the massive screens.

Seating & Layout

Lake Alice is like a cozy sports cave, with an open layout that invites you in but keeps it intimate. You’ve got booth seating and high-top tables, perfect for groups or solo drinkers. The bar stretches across the back, lined with barstools that seem to be the unofficial throne for anyone who wants to catch the action up close. Good luck getting a seat if it’s a popular game—this place fills up fast.

Atmosphere & Vibe

The vibe here walks the line between raucous and relaxed. Regulars mingle, sharing a laugh over the latest missed call by the refs. Staff members hustle with a smile, making sure the drinks keep flowing and the fries are hot. The decor leans into the sports theme, with jerseys hanging on the walls and memorabilia that screams “I bleed my team’s colors!” The drinks are cheap enough to keep the celebration going, but don’t expect craft cocktails; it’s all about grabbing a cold one or a simple cocktail while you scream at the TV.