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Top 5 Local Spots to Visit After an Auburn University Football Game

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Top 5 Local Spots to Visit After an Auburn University Football Game

There’s nothing quite like the energy of an Auburn University football game. Whether you’re cheering on the Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium or soaking in the excitement from home, there’s one thing that’s certain: when the game ends, the fun doesn’t have to stop. Auburn has a vibrant selection of restaurants, bars, and hangout spots perfect for unwinding after a thrilling football game.

Here are five local spots in Auburn you won’t want to miss after a game:

  1. The Hound

Located right in the heart of downtown Auburn, The Hound is a fan favorite, offering a cozy atmosphere and delicious comfort food with a Southern twist. Whether you’re in the mood for a juicy burger, crispy fried chicken, or one of their signature cocktails, this spot has you covered. It’s a great place to celebrate a win (or drown your sorrows after a loss) while enjoying the company of fellow Tigers fans.

What to try: The Hound Burger and their famous Hand-Cut Fries.

  1. Niffer’s Place

A local legend in Auburn, Niffer’s Place is where you’ll find a laid-back vibe, great food, and a cold drink to enjoy after a long game day. Known for their excellent service and extensive menu, Niffer’s is a go-to for both locals and visitors alike. Grab a table on the patio and enjoy the game-day spirit while sipping on a refreshing cocktail or beer.

 

What to try: Niffer’s Chicken Fingers and the Stuffed Potato Skins.

  1. The Acre

A local gem just a short drive from campus, The Acre offers a relaxed yet upscale atmosphere that’s perfect for a post-game hangout. Known for its farm-to-table cuisine and southern-inspired dishes, this spot is a wonderful place to enjoy a satisfying meal while soaking in the laid-back vibe of Auburn. With a cozy outdoor patio, it’s also a great place to unwind under the stars after a busy game day.

What to try: The Acre Burger or the Roasted Chicken with Root Vegetables.

  1. War Eagle Supper Club (Graduate Hotel)

For a unique dining experience, head to the rooftop restaurant at the Graduate Hotel, known as the War Eagle Supper Club. Offering breathtaking views of Auburn, this spot features an upscale yet cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a game. The food is just as impressive, with a Southern-inspired menu that’s sure to satisfy. Grab a drink at the bar and take in the gorgeous scenery while reflecting on the game.

Downtown Auburn restaurant with a lively crowd enjoying food and drinks after an Auburn University football game.

What to try: Shrimp and Grits or the Pork Chop with Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes.

  1. 1856 Culinary (Laurel Hotel & Spa)

For a truly refined post-game dining experience, head over to 1856 Culinary at the Laurel Hotel & Spa. This upscale restaurant offers contemporary Southern cuisine in a sophisticated setting. Whether you’re in the mood for a light bite or a full meal, the menu features a variety of dishes that are perfect for treating yourself after an exciting game day. The ambiance is elegant, making it an ideal spot for a celebratory night out.

What to try: The Lobster Bisque and their Pan-Seared Scallops.

Whether you’re craving great food, lively conversation, or a peaceful retreat in nature, Auburn has something for everyone after a football game. Next time you’re looking to extend your game-day fun, check out these spots around town, and enjoy everything our wonderful city has to offer.

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Laura Sellers

Associate Broker, Realtor, GRI

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices 

Preferred Real Estate, Inc.

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Jeff Masich-Scottsdale AZ Associate Broker,MBA,GRI
HomeSmart Real Estate - Scottsdale, AZ
Arizona Homes and Land Group/ Buy or Sell

Great post Laura. I judge a Mexican restaurant by the salsa and a sports bar by the wings. Maybe I can try one of yours out someday. Jeff

Mar 19, 2025 10:53 PM