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The Governors Club

4.7(271)
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About

The Governors Club in Tallahassee offers an elegant, private setting ideal for business gatherings and client dinners. The stately clubhouse features multiple private rooms and a recently renovated lounge with a state-of-the-art wine dispenser, creating a refined atmosphere for meetings and receptions.

Dining here highlights Southern-inspired cuisine like Barry's oyster haystack alongside attentive service, ensuring a seamless turnkey experience. The club's historic charm and modern amenities make it a distinctive venue for professional events in the heart of the city.

Best for

  • Private meetings & executive dining
  • Client dinners with elevated Southern cuisine
  • Cocktail receptions on the Magnolia Patio

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Venue Details

Standout features

Elegant clubhouse in a historic Masonic Lodge building
Historic Architecture
Elegant clubhouse in a historic Masonic Lodge building
The Governors Club is housed in a stately building originally constructed in 1926 as the Masonic Lodge, offering a distinguished and classic setting in the heart of Tallahassee.
Barry's oyster haystack
Signature Dish
Barry's oyster haystack
A distinctive menu item featuring fried oysters with cheese grits and cole slaw, praised as a unique and delicious offering not found elsewhere in Tallahassee.
Patio dining under a stately magnolia tree
Outdoor Dining
Patio dining under a stately magnolia tree
An alfresco dining space installed in 2017 at the corner of College Avenue and Adams Street, providing a pleasant outdoor venue for cocktails and meals.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 271 reviews