Hickory Tavern Providence

As the only establishment to merit two nominations for ESPN’s Best Sports Bar in America award, something’s got to be special about Hickory Tavern. The founders wanted a place where folks could come for a drink, dig into good food, and find great entertainment and sports. All of this, served with amazing hospitality — it’s your local neighborhood joint. The passionate events team will help you plan a rehearsal dinner that’s effortless, giving you one less thing to worry about as you plan your wedding. The tavern teams up with local breweries and distilleries for a rotating selection of drinks on tap, and also offers a solid wine list. Try a cocktail, too — they know how to have fun. The menu features classic fare: burgers; sandwiches; tacos; wings and tenders; flatbreads; and salads. Tuck into a sumptuous feast surrounded by your closest family and friends as you prepare to celebrate your big day.