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Sports Bar near Auburn University Opelika Regional Airport

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There’s nothing better than finding the perfect sports bar when you’re in the Auburn University Opelika Regional Airport area, and The Plains Taproom offers a unique twist on the traditional sports bar experience. Located just minutes from the airport at 200 W Glenn Ave, this innovative establishment combines the excitement of a sports bar with Auburn’s only self-pour tap system, featuring 40 rotating craft beers, wines, and seltzers.

About the Auburn University Opelika Regional Airport Area

The Auburn University Opelika Regional Airport area serves as a gateway to Auburn’s vibrant community, welcoming visitors and locals alike. Whether you’re catching a flight, picking up guests, or living in the surrounding neighborhoods, this growing area offers easy access to both downtown Auburn and Opelika. The Plains Taproom sits conveniently between the airport and Auburn University’s campus, making it an ideal spot to catch a game or meet up with friends while avoiding downtown traffic.

The Ultimate Sports Bar Experience

The Plains Taproom redefines what a sports bar near Auburn University Opelika Regional Airport should be. With multiple TVs strategically placed throughout the venue, you won’t miss a single play of your favorite game. Our spacious interior features comfortable seating arrangements perfect for both small groups and larger parties. What sets us apart is our innovative self-pour system – sample from 40 different taps at your own pace while you watch the game.

Game Day Food and Drinks

When you’re watching sports, great food is essential. Our kitchen serves up crowd favorites like:

  • Hot wings with house-made sauces
  • Loaded nacho fries topped with ground beef and queso
  • The famous “War Damn Smash Burger” with bacon and onion rings
  • Authentic Philly cheesesteaks on fresh hoagie rolls
  • Shareable appetizers like pretzel bites with beer cheese

Our 40 self-pour taps include:

  • Local craft beers from Alabama breweries
  • National favorite brews
  • Hard seltzers and ciders
  • Wine options for non-beer drinkers

Family-Friendly Sports Environment

We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere where everyone can enjoy the game. Our space includes:

  • A dedicated game area with various entertainment options
  • Kid-friendly menu options
  • Outdoor seating with cornhole
  • Clean, comfortable dining areas

Local Reviews

Our customers share their experiences:

“Great place for a laid-back chill. The selection of beer is nice and varied. Very kid friendly. The wings were cooked perfectly. It has a very nice patio area out front with a cornhole set and a TV.” – Kristen H.

“Excellent food and beer on draft. Loved the atmosphere and the staff were so friendly and helpful. Will definitely be back!” – Lauren H.

Visit Us Near Auburn University Opelika Airport

Finding great food and sports viewing is easy:

Location: 200 W Glenn Ave #200, Auburn

Hours:

  • Monday-Thursday: 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Friday-Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday: 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Call us at 334-734-5025 to learn about upcoming games and events, or just stop by to experience Auburn’s most unique sports bar for yourself.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do you take reservations for big games? A: Contact us directly to discuss group seating arrangements for special events and game days.

Q: Is there parking available? A: Yes, we offer convenient parking for our guests.

Q: Do you serve food all day? A: Our full menu is available during all operating hours.

Q: Can I bring my children? A: Yes, we’re a family-friendly establishment with a dedicated kids’ menu.

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