Little Tavern

About Little Tavern

Little Tavern, located at 517 University Dr in Fort Worth, TX, offers a New American dining experience with a focus on elevated Texas BBQ. The menu features BBQ meat plates, sandwiches, and salads, complemented by a selection of sides and desserts. The restaurant also boasts a full bar with classic and craft cocktails, as well as local and domestic craft beer and wines. It is noted for its upscale spin on traditional BBQ favorites, with dishes like baby back pork ribs and honey truffle fried chicken. The establishment aims to provide a fresh take on familiar BBQ items.

The Vibe

Little Tavern presents a dining atmosphere described as a blend of casual and classy. Reviewers often mention a comfortable yet refined setting, suitable for various occasions. The noise level is generally moderate, allowing for conversation. Outdoor seating is available, contributing to a relaxed ambiance. The service is frequently highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff going out of their way to ensure a positive experience. It's a place that accommodates groups and offers a pleasant environment for both casual meals and more special gatherings.

• casual
• classy
• moderate noise
• outdoor seating

What's Good

• Baby Back Pork Ribs

  $24.00

  Tender ribs served with mashed potatoes and creamy slaw, praised for their flavor and portion size.

• Honey Truffle Fried Chicken

  $24.00

  Crispy chicken breasts drizzled with hot honey, accompanied by creamy slaw, noted for its rich taste.

• Birria Tacos

  $17.00

  Tender brisket served in flour tortillas with black beans, rice, and guacamole, frequently cited as a flavorful option.

• Brisket Queso

  A popular appetizer featuring queso with added brisket, often described as rich and a standout item.

• Texas Cheesesteak

  A sandwich featuring brisket on a charred French roll with a Gouda sauce, often praised for its generous brisket portion.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• date night
• brunch
• happy hour