The Edgar Allen Poe

In-house brined and smoked pastrami served on grilled rye with imported Swiss, in-house sauerkraut and Russian dressing.

Edgar Allen Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1809. But called Providence his home where he was inspired to write "The Tell-tale Heart" and the "Fall or the House of Usher". He courted Providence poet Sarah Helen Whitman at the Athenaeum on the East side.. Two days before their planned wedding Sarah called it off., Poe died less than one year later drunk in a Baltimore gutter.