Hickory Sticks Restaurant — Restaurant in Village of Vernon

Our group of 4 were seated on the patio overlooking the golf course, beautiful view on a beautiful night. We were given a drink menu and our friend wanted a drink on the menu but it wasn't priced and the server didn't know the price, she had to go ask the bartender. The other 3 in our group ordered the fish fry. Good size portions, but my wife's was over fried. I ordered the pan seared perch with potato pancakes. I was disappointed but hungry so I ate the perch. The pieces were very small, and they were rubbery. The breading was falling off. These were pan fried, not pan seared. The potato pancakes were tasteless and overcooked. I asked for a refill of my diet coke that never came. The rest of the group enjoyed their fish and potato selection. I brought my concerns to the attention of our server and I received a 10% discount on my...

Friday night fish fry. Fish must have been made in the morning and nuked before serving. Couldn't cut rubber batter with a knife. When we showed waitress the pile of coating and asked to try one more "fresh" piece she completely changed her additude toward us. She brought a freshly fried piece of fish. Excellent. Crunchy outside with moist fish inside. Our mistake for not demanding fresh fish on our first bite. Our waitress mistake...

We picked up a few takeout fish fry dinners.The food was a 5 but the reason for a 3 rating was the lack of social distancing at the bar area and where you get the takeout. The staff wore masks, so you cannot fault them. It really is the fault of people who don't realize what they could be spreading. I sure hope people do not need to be concerned about the virus issue too...