Yes they will.
the staff is always willing to put tables together to accomodate groups. a wait is likely if you go during peak times but worth the wait.
Yes, always a waiting list during busy times.
Yes, I would...it's not a big place...especially if you plan to be there at lunch or dinner time. Small place, but some of the best tavern food I've ever tasted!.
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