What should I order at The Griffon?
The Griffon
Fish and Chips
Highly praised multiple times for being perfectly crispy on the outside and flaky inside, considered by one reviewer as the best they’ve had. It’s noted as one of the restaurant’s specialties and consistently described as delicious.
Fries
Frequently mentioned for being fresh, crispy, perfectly sized, and well-seasoned. Often recommended as a complement to other dishes.
Reuben
Several reviewers found the Reuben tasty and delicious, making it a recommended choice despite some minor critiques on slice thickness.
Fried Pickles
Recommended as a good appetizer with a tangy flavor, though some noted the coating was thick and could fall off, the overall taste was enjoyed.
Nashville Chicken
Mentioned positively by a reviewer who enjoyed the flavor and recommended the dish.
Wings (Buffteryaki sauce)
Described as the best wings ever had by a reviewer, with a unique and tasty buffteryaki sauce.
Burger
Noted as big, juicy, and tasty with a 100% recommendation to get it again.
Chicken Strips
Mentioned as a great food choice, with the food overall described as great and service excellent.
Mozzarella Sticks
Included as part of a delicious meal experience along with wings and fish and chips.
Chicken Salad
Described as homemade and enjoyed by a reviewer who highly recommended the restaurant.
Homemade Chips and Cheese
Praised as excellent by a reviewer who recommended trying them.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 2 AM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 2 AM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 2 AM |
| Sunday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
About The Griffon
Intimate English pub for fish 'n' chips, burgers & craft beer, with walls covered in signed dollars.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Braille menu
- Cocktails
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking garage
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked questions
What is The Griffon known for?
The Griffon is best known for fish and chips, especially the flaky fish and crunchy batter that reviewers keep calling out. It also gets strong praise for its dive-bar atmosphere, dollar bills on the walls, and a proper beer pour, including Guinness and other beers on tap.
What dishes are most recommended at The Griffon?
Reviewers most often recommend the fish and chips, the Reuben, the burger, and the club sandwich. The fries and onion rings also get positive mentions for being fresh and crispy, and the fried pickles are noted as spears rather than chips.
Is The Griffon good value, and what is the price range?
The Griffon is in the $10 to $20 range, and reviewers describe it as very reasonable and affordable. People also mention generous portions and solid quality for the price, especially for fish and chips, burgers, fries, and onion rings.
How busy does The Griffon get, and when should you go?
Because the pub is small and popular, reviewers suggest going early if you want an easier seat. Some guests got a table immediately, but others mention it can feel crowded at peak times, so lunch or an earlier stop is the safest bet for a quick beer or meal.
Is parking available at The Griffon?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
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