Blue Chair Tavern

Blue Chair Tavern

A popular casual dining and drinking spot located at 35–41 University Avenue in Sewanee, Tennessee 37375. This welcoming tavern blends Appalachian comfort food with soulful influences, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for locals, University of the South students, and visitors to the Mountain. It features indoor seating plus a dog-friendly patio, making it a favorite gathering place for good food, cold drinks, and community vibes.

Highlights:

• Menu — Award-winning burgers (recognized by Garden & Gun magazine), chicken strips, wings, fish and chips, plus comfort classics. Look for brunch options, meat-and-three lunches, and house-made pastries or desserts like banana pudding.
• Drinks — Full bar with craft beers (including local Jackalope options), wells, house wines, and daily happy hour specials (typically 4–6 PM with deals like $4 domestics, wells, and wines).
• Hours & Vibe — Open for brunch, lunch, dinner, and late-day hangs. Patio and dog-friendly outdoor seating add to the laid-back charm. Happy hour and weekend hours make it ideal for unwinding on the Mountain.

Whether you’re craving a juicy burger, a cold beer on the patio, or Sunday brunch, Blue Chair Tavern delivers friendly service and Mountain hospitality in the heart of Sewanee!