March Madness

Located in Jack London Square, plank isn’t just the best place to watch March Madness in Oakland; it’s also where you can relax between intense basketball matchups with a round of bowling, bocce, or a round at the arcade.

While you’re here, enjoy one (or a few) of our 50+ beer selections in the Beer Garden and dig into some of our fantastic signature dishes.

Whether you’re coming by with a date or a big group of best friends, plank is one of the best bars to watch March Madness in the area.

March Madness Menu Mayhem

Watching exciting sports events is hungry and thirsty work. When you’re choosing one of the best restaurants to watch March Madness, the tasty fare at plank makes the decision easy.

Stay tuned to see what we’ll be cooking up!

March Madness Party

Get your March Madness party started at plank.

We can help you host up to 1,500 of your closest friends in our private rooms, complete with A/V hookups and large-screen HDTVs. Whatever the size of your crowd and entertainment interests, if you’re looking for March Madness party ideas, we have the space for you:

Reserved for guests 21 and over, this space offers a private six-lane bowling area, billiards tables, a top deck and an outdoor patio space. And, of course, 15 HDTVs for watching the games.
For smaller parties, the Loft is a semi-private space inside the Boardroom and includes access to the same amenities.

Sit outside and enjoy the view from the Ridge patio. With fire pits and six HDTVs, you can watch the game while you relax in the fresh air.

Game On at plank

Happy hour is so much more than just deals on drinks at plank.

• Monday through Thursday: From 3 pm to 7 pm bowling and arcade games are half-price, and drinks and appetizers are $3 off.

Even better: Try something new from the special March Madness menu while you’re here. 

Come on down to plank at Jack London Square, because we’ve got the drinks, the eats and the amenities that’ll make your night one for the record books.