Zembie's Sports Tavern

Bar $ 4.3 (426)


Zembie's Sports Tavern is highly regarded for its casual, welcoming atmosphere and offers a menu featuring notably authentic wings that have received widespread acclaim. While customers appreciate the food quality, some reviews indicate occasional inconsistencies in service. Most patrons are drawn back by the friendly vibe and a sense of community among regulars.

Overall:

4.5

(352 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (717) 232-5020

Address: 226 N 2nd St, Harrisburg, PA 17101, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" My friends and I decided to try Zembie's on a whim, and we were very pleased! The wings were juicy and satisfying, even seasoned to perfection. The ambiance felt authentic, just like a real tavern experience. Though the service was slower than usual, the staff was cheerful and helpful. Would definitely consider returning for a fun night out. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve tried Zembie’s several times, and while the wings are definitely a highlight, I found the service to vary a lot. The last time we were there, the waitress seemed overwhelmed and forgot part of our order. The food took ages to come out, yet when it did, it was fresh and flavorful. The bar vibe is charming and nostalgic, so you can look past a few hiccups if you want a good dive bar experience. Just be prepared for that inconsistency. " (*Curated Review*)

" Zembie's Sports Tavern is a bar that tries hard to be a crowd pleaser. The wings are good, and their overall atmosphere is lively; perfect for an evening out with friends. I enjoyed the food but was disappointed by the delay in service. It took forever to get to us—we ended up missing a lot of the karaoke show while waiting. Hoping for better next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Zembie's has been a staple in my late-night adventures! It’s the ideal bar for wings and late-night karaoke fun. The wings truly are the best in the area, and while the service can be slow sometimes, I usually chalk it up to the bustling atmosphere. The only downside is the smoke, but I’m a loyal fan of the vibes here. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an outstanding experience at Zembie's! The wings are phenomenal, and the staff was incredibly friendly. They really know how to keep the atmosphere welcoming. We had a great time with friends and enjoyed the extensive menu! Definitely going back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (342)

" Zembie's has a great dive bar feel! The wings and drinks are pocket-friendly, and the ambiance is always lively. I've been here several times and never have a bad experience. My only complaint is the smoking; it gets overwhelming at times. Still, nothing beats enjoying wings while singing your heart out. Highly recommend for a casual outing. " (*Curated Review*)

" I wasn’t overly impressed with Zembie's this time around. The wings were mostly good, but the service was completely out of sorts. Our server was friendly when she was there, but it just took way too long to get our food. The atmosphere does have character—I’ll give it that—but it didn’t quite make up for the frustrations. I may give it another chance, just not anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

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