Your Fort Sanders Bar, Five Minutes From Neyland

If you're looking for a bar in Fort Sanders, Big Orange Bar is at 2126 Forest Ave, Suite 104, in the heart of the neighborhood. It's a Vols sports bar with 20+ TVs, a patio for about 72 people, a full kitchen and no cover, about five minutes from Neyland Stadium.

Where to find us

Big Orange Bar is at 2126 Forest Ave, Suite 104, Knoxville, TN 37916. Fort Sanders sits right next to the UT campus, so it's an easy walk for students and a short trip to Neyland Stadium on game day. Open us in Google Maps.

Hours

We open at 1PM every day. Monday through Thursday we're open until 1AM, Friday and Saturday until 3AM, and Sunday until 10PM.

What it's like inside

Inside holds 40 people, with tables, bar stools and TVs everywhere you look. The patio seats about 72 and has its own TVs and cornhole. On big Saturdays the place fills up, so come early.

What to order

Wings with any of 13 sauces (Boom Boom is the favorite), 12" pizza, smash burgers and crunch rolls. For drinks, there are buckets of six cans, more than 75 cocktails, pours and shots, and $3 Fireball. See the full menu.

Something going on every day

Daily specials run from 1PM to 7PM:

• Monday$5 margaritas and 25% off appetizers
• TuesdayTwo Vol Lagers for $6 when you wear orange
• Wednesday$2 off wings and $5 off a bottle of wine
• ThursdayBomb shots for $8
• FridayA hot dog and 16 oz domestic for $8

Wednesday is also trivia night, with $50, $25 and $10 gift cards for the top three teams. Saturdays are for the Vols, and Sundays bring every out-of-market NFL game with NFL Sunday Ticket.