Bambara Kitchen & Bar and Kimpton Marlowe Hotel gear up for the World Soccer Tournament

Kimpton Marlowe Hotel is ready to offer guests a fan-tastic summer. Whether visiting to celebrate America’s 250th founding anniversary, the city of Boston’s 250 years of independence, the return of the Tall Ships and Sail Boston, or the International Soccer Games returning to North America for the first time in 32 years, Kimpton Marlowe has curated a “mass” of exciting guest experiences to make the summer of 2026 one for the history books.

Catch all the soccer action at Bambara Kitchen & Bar:

On or off the field, guests can watch and enjoy all of the excitement of the World Soccer Tournament from Boston Stadium right from within the hotel. The hotel’s Bambara Kitchen & Bar will broadcast all games from their bar, where a special menu will offer snacks, cocktails and beers representing some of the countries playing soccer here in greater Boston.

On the menu:

• Brie tartine representing France
• Plantain chips and guacamole representing Haiti
• Moroccan marinated olives representing Morocco
• Assorted pub nuts representing England
• And, to commemorate the United States during the games, Bambara will offer its award-winning smoked ribs

Cocktails and beers on this special World Soccer Tournament menu include:

• Norway: Linie Aquavit Mule – Linie Aquavit, lime, fever tree ginger beer
• Haiti: Prestige Lager, Haiti, 5.6% ABV
• Scotland: Tennet’s Lager, Scotland, 5.0% ABV
• Morocco: A Ras El Hanout margarita
• England: Pimm’s Cup – Pimm’s No. 1, Lemon, ginger ale, cucumber
• Ghana: Sobolo – Hibiscus, Pineapple, Ginger, Bitters
• France: Kir Royale - crème de cassis, champagne

A brand ambassador from Modelo beer will be at the hotel throughout the tournament to customize Modelo futbol swag, including bags, t-shirts, towels, etc. which will be given to hotel guests during Mexico game day tournament play on June 11, June 18 and June 24.

In addition, the hotel’s Lobby Bar will be transformed into “The Pitch” during all soccer games which will feature the above menu along with soccer-themed decor, flags representing the participating countries, interactive games like foosball, and artificial turf on the bar.

For guests arriving at Kimpton Marlowe Hotel while the greater Boston games are being played, soccer-themed movies will be broadcast on the hotel’s facade in the courtyard. This provides for an exciting sense of arrival for soccer-loving guests, and also encourages guests to relax and unwind in the courtyard while viewing movies like Bend it Like Beckham, Pele, She’s the Man, Ladybugs or The Beautiful Game.