The Griswold Inn
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- Charming
- Good for special occasions
- Neighborhood gem
Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesAmerican
- Hours of operationMon–Thu 11:30 am–8:45 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–9:15 pm Sun 11:00 am–7:45 pm
- Phone number(860) 767-1776
- Website
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Executive chefShaheed Toppin
- CateringDECEMBER is a wonderful time to experience The Griswold Inn! With our “halls” fully decked, the “Rockwellian vibe” is in the air. The month-long celebration features a Holiday Bill of Fare with game selections as well as Gris Classics. Each evening, while served by costumed wait staff, The Royal Court Singers perform seasonal classics table-side.
- Private party facilitiesThe Griswold Inn, is ideal for many types of private events, from small gatherings and business meetings, to large parties. Each of our rooms is a unique space, showcasing our celebrated art collection, and our proud history. Contact Claudia Odekerken, our Private Events Manager to plan your next event!catering@griswoldinn.com t.860-767-1776.
- Location
- NeighborhoodEssex
- Cross streetFerry St
- Parking detailsFree street parking and in the Inn's private lots.
- EntertainmentLive music nightly with a varied musical menu. View the entertainment calendar on the Inn's website.
- AdditionalBeer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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What 901 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
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- 4.4Food
- 4.5Service
- 4.5Ambience
- 4.1Value
Noise • Moderate
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Neighborhood gem
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Adare
New York City
vip7 reviews
5.07 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 3
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Joseph
Atlantic City
vip21 reviews
3.021 reviews
Dined 7 days ago
- Overall 3
- Food 4
- Service 3
- Ambience 2
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Douglas
Orlando
1 review
5.01 review
Dined 7 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Tina
New York City
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on November 3, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Scott
New York City
4 reviews
4.04 reviews
Dined on November 2, 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Mark
Milwaukee
6 reviews
4.06 reviews
Dined on October 23, 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Michael
New York City
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on October 22, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Charles
New York City
1 review
1.01 review
Dined on October 19, 2024
- Overall 1
- Food 2
- Service 1
- Ambience 1
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Wynn
New York City
7 reviews
5.07 reviews
Dined on October 17, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 3
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wendy
Philadelphia
23 reviews
5.023 reviews
Dined on October 15, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
The Griswold Inn offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (860) 767-1776.
The Griswold Inn is rated 4.4 stars by 901 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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36 Main St, Essex, CT 06426
Dining areas
Additional information
- Cross streetFerry St
- NeighborhoodEssex
- Hours of operationMon–Thu 11:30 am–8:45 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–9:15 pm Sun 11:00 am–7:45 pm
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesAmerican
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Parking detailsFree street parking and in the Inn's private lots.
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive chefShaheed Toppin
- EntertainmentLive music nightly with a varied musical menu. View the entertainment calendar on the Inn's website.
- AdditionalBeer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Website
- Phone number(860) 767-1776
- CateringDECEMBER is a wonderful time to experience The Griswold Inn! With our “halls” fully decked, the “Rockwellian vibe” is in the air. The month-long celebration features a Holiday Bill of Fare with game selections as well as Gris Classics. Each evening, while served by costumed wait staff, The Royal Court Singers perform seasonal classics table-side.
- Private party facilitiesThe Griswold Inn, is ideal for many types of private events, from small gatherings and business meetings, to large parties. Each of our rooms is a unique space, showcasing our celebrated art collection, and our proud history. Contact Claudia Odekerken, our Private Events Manager to plan your next event!catering@griswoldinn.com t.860-767-1776.