Is Poe's Tavern fraud?

The Guide to Understanding Why You Were Charged By “Poe's Tavern” and What To Do About It (poestavern.com)

Bella Khan, Subscription Cancellation Expert

Published February 2, 2026

Last updated February 2, 2026

1 min read

What is "Poe's Tavern"?

Poe's Tavern is a cozy restaurant that specializes in great food and drinks, particularly famous for their burgers and unique dishes. They offer a subscription service for guests who want to enjoy regular meals or exclusive deals, which could explain why you see a charge from them. If you love their food, signing up for their subscription can be a fun way to keep enjoying the tasty offerings!

Poe's Tavern: The name of the restaurant or business where the transaction took place.
DDA: This refers to a type of checking account used for managing your funds.
PIN: Personal Identification Number; a security code you enter to confirm your identity during the transaction.
POS: Point of Sale; this indicates that the transaction happened at a physical location where sales are made.
PUR: Short for 'purchase', which is the type of transaction you made, meaning you bought something.
CD2887: This is a unique code or number that identifies the specific transaction or terminal used.
123 MAIN ST: The address of Poe's Tavern, indicating where the transaction took place.
XXXXXXXXXXXX: A series of masked digits representing your card number, with some numbers hidden for security reasons.

Verify With Receipt

The best way to tell if this charge is fraudulent is to find the receipt. You may have an electronic copy of the receipt, which Chargeback can help you find by searching your email accounts.

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Why do people get charges like this from Poe's Tavern?

Food and Beverage Purchases: Customers may receive charges from meals, drinks, or any special event hosted at the tavern.
Online Orders: Charges may arise from food delivery or takeout orders placed through their website or associated apps.
Merchandise: Customers buying branded merchandise, clothing, or souvenirs from the tavern's store may encounter charges.
Event Reservations: Payments for special events, private parties, or group reservations can result in charges on customer accounts.
Subscriptions: Some users mentioned subscription services for exclusive deals or memberships that may lead to recurring charges.
Service Fees: Additional service charges or gratuities may apply to bills, especially for large parties or special services.
Promotional Programs: Signing up for a rewards program or promotional offers that involve upfront payments could result in charges.

If I see this charge, what should I do?

If you see this charge and aren’t expecting it, you have various options.

First, try to contact the poestavern.com via one of the support methods we listed below and inquire about the charge. See if they will refund it and cancel any associated subscriptions you might have.

If the poestavern.com refused to issue a refund or you cannot get in touch with the company, call your bank or financial institution and open a credit card dispute. Record screenshot evidence from your prior conversations with poestavern.com, and use that to open your credit card dispute. Tell your bank or credit card issuer that you do not recognize the charge and do not recall signing up for the service.

If this sounds like too much of a hassle, you can have Chargeback do it for you.

Poe's Tavern Customer Service Info

If you need assistance, here's how you can get in touch with Poe's Tavern's support team.

Phone

The phone is not available.

support@poestavern.com

Site

https://poestavern.com/contact/

Disclaimer

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The information we provide is based on publicly available sources and user reports and may contain inaccuracies or become outdated over time. Our guides are intended for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as official company instructions or legal advice.

Consumers are solely responsible for reviewing their own contracts, terms of service, and refund or cancellation obligations before taking any action. Nothing on this site should be interpreted as legal, financial, or contractual guidance.

Chargeback does not encourage or condone disputing valid charges, misrepresenting transactions, or taking any action that could violate a company’s terms, service agreement, or applicable laws. We promote fair, transparent, and lawful communication between consumers and businesses.

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What other ways do charges from Poe's Tavern show up?

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