Book now for festive food and drinks this Christmas! The Griffin is a historic Chef & Brewer waterside pub in the heart of Caversham on the northern outskirts of Reading. There’s been a tavern here since the 1800s, with the current building constructed on the north bank of the River Thames in 1916. Ideal after a walk along the Thames Path, we serve tasty pub food throughout the day. Don’t miss our breakfasts or traditional pub Sunday roast. Enjoy local cask ales in our beer garden, along with free WiFi, disabled facilities and coach parking. With a function room available, our family-friendly pub is also happy to welcome dogs. Book your table at the Griffin now.
Aged for 28 days, with grilled heritage tomato, flat mushroom & chips
Puddings
Triple Chocolate Brownie
£7.00
Sticky Toffee Pudding
£7.00
Tiramisu
£7.50
Pistachio Choux Bun
£8.00
Ice Cream & Sorbet Selection
£5.50
Bakewell Tart
£7.00
Salted Caramel Sundae
£7.25
Apple & Blackberry Crumble Pie
£7.00
Our Lemon Cheesecake Bomb
£9.50
Frequently Asked Questions About Griffin
Is there a car park?
Yes, we have a car park available for our customers.
Do you accept Blue Light Card discount?
Yes, Blue Light Card discount is accepted. Restrictions may apply, see T&Cs for full details. https://www.chefandbrewer.com/partnerships .
Do you accept AA discount?
Yes, AA discount is accepted. Restrictions and T&Cs may apply.
Do you have a private function room to hire?
Yes, we do. For enquiries, please contact the pub directly.
Do you have vegan and vegetarian dishes available?
Yes, we have a range of plant-based dishes suitable. For more information please visit https://www.chefandbrewer.com/pubs/berkshire/griffin/menu .
Are plant-based and vegan dishes available all year round?
Yes, they are available at all times for you to enjoy.
Do I need to book a table in order to visit the pub?
Booking is not required, however we do recommend booking during busier periods to guarantee a space in our pub.
Do you accept Tesco vouchers?
Yes, Tesco vouchers are accepted. Restrictions may apply, see T&Cs for full details. https://www.chefandbrewer.com/partnerships
Do you accept Gourmet Society discount?
Yes, Gourmet Society discount is accepted. Restrictions and T&Cs may apply.
Do you have a Breakfast with Santa event?
Yes we host Breakfast with Santa. For more information, please visit https://www.chefandbrewer.com/christmas/breakfast-with-santa
How do I make a booking?
To make a booking, please visit https://www.chefandbrewer.com/pubs/berkshire/griffin/book
Do you have EV Charging?
Unfortunately, we do not have EV charging.
Do you have alcohol-free drinks available?
Yes, we have plenty of alcohol-free choices. We have crafted our range of alcohol-free drinks with partners such as Lucky Saint and Belvoir Farm. For more information please visit https://www.chefandbrewer.com/drinks .
Are alcohol-free drinks available all year round?
Yes, they are available at all times for you to enjoy.
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