20 North Broadway Tavern stands as a cornerstone of the Schenectady social scene, offering a quintessential old-school watering hole experience. Nestled on a historic corner, this tavern is widely regarded by locals as a top-tier destination for premium pub grub, specifically its legendary chicken wings and hearty burgers. With a relaxed vibe that transitions seamlessly from a quiet lunch spot to a lively evening hangout, it provides a welcoming space complete with an outdoor patio and a storied atmosphere that keeps regulars coming back week after week.
Free parking lot and free street parking available
Why Visit? Key Highlights
Award-Winning Wings:ย Frequently voted as the best in the region, known for being plump, crispy, and served with a variety of unique sauces.
The Triple Threat:ย A signature fan-favorite sauce combining BBQ, hot sauce, and garlic for a complex flavor profile.
Signature Burgers:ย Hand-pressed burgers like the Gregg Allman, known for being cooked to precise temperature and topped with high-quality ingredients.
Exceptional Sides:ย Crispy fries and battered onion rings that maintain their texture, even when ordered for takeout.
Authentic Atmosphere:ย A “no-frills” storied environment with friendly bartenders and a welcoming local crowd.
Menu and Offerings
Starters
Item
Description
Ale Battered Shrimp
Served with cocktail sauce and lemon
Jalapeรฑo Poppers
Served with a side of sour cream
Chicken Tenders
Crispy breaded chicken with choice of dipping sauce
Mozzarella Sticks
Served with classic marinara sauce
Soft Pretzel Sticks
Accompanied by horseradish mustard
Battered Onion Rings
Thick-cut and golden fried
French Fries
Choice of regular, waffle, or sweet potato
Signature Wings
Item
Description
Bone-In Wings
Traditional wings available in half or full orders
Boneless Wings
Tender breaded chicken tossed in your choice of sauce
Triple Threat Sauce
A popular blend of BBQ, hot, and garlic parmesan
Squatch Sauce
An award-winning sweet and spicy signature sauce
Chipotle Bourbon BBQ
Smoky and rich barbecue glaze with a hint of bourbon
Classic Sauces
Available in Hot, Medium, Mild, and Garlic Parmesan
Burgers
Item
Description
Broadway Burger
Half-pound burger with choice of cheese, lettuce, tomato, and pickle
Gregg Allman Burger
Half-pound burger with cheddar, BBQ sauce, bacon, and onion rings
Bruised Allman Burger
The signature Gregg Allman with a handmade black and bleu patty
Black & Bleu Burger
Topped with bleu cheese crumbles and zesty Cajun seasoning
Sandwiches and Wraps
Item
Description
Gobbler Wrap
Turkey, bacon, provolone, lettuce, tomato, and cranberry mayo
Pork Po’ Boy
Braised pork shoulder, cheddar, caramelized onions, and chipotle bourbon BBQ
Pastrami Melt
Caramelized onions, horseradish mustard, and melted Swiss on rye
Turkey Melt
Cranberry sauce, Russian dressing, and melted Swiss on rye bread
Roast Beef Cheddar Bacon Melt
Roast beef with bacon and horseradish mayo on rye bread
Patty Melt
Half-pound burger, caramelized onions, and Swiss with Russian dressing
Tavern Club
Sliced turkey, Swiss, bacon, roasted red peppers, and chipotle mayo
Grilled or Blackened Chicken
Served with chipotle mayo, lettuce, tomato, and dill pickle
Salads and Soups
Item
Description
Big Salad
Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, peppers, onions, and choice of protein
Soup of the Day
Freshly prepared house soup, available in cup or bowl portions
Grilled Cheese & Soup
Choice of bread with various add-on options for a custom meal