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About the Griffin – your local country pub in Altrincham

Looking for pubs in Altrincham? In the picturesque Cheshire village of Bowdon, you’ll find the Griffin. Just a short stroll from Altrincham town centre, our friendly pub is the perfect stop-off for locals and visitors alike. 

As with many pubs in Cheshire, the Griffin is surrounded by natural beauty and historic importance. So whether you’re dropping in for a hearty meal, our range of drinks, or to soak up our cosy atmosphere, the Griffin promises a truly memorable experience. 

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Cheshire’s hidden gem

The Griffin is tucked away in the quaint and peaceful village of Bowdon, just a hop, skip and a jump away from the Manchester market town of Altrincham. The village is known for its beauty on the edge of rolling countryside, packed with scenic hiking and cycling routes where you can experience the best of the local natural beauty. 

Combine this with the nearby market town, with all its shops and entertainment options, and you've got a prime location for one of the best country pubs in Altrincham. Bowdon itself has plenty to see too, with stunning architecture and a rich cultural heritage to explore, including bustling local markets. Whatever your reason for visiting the area, the Griffin will provide the perfect pitstop for a peaceful unwind.
 

 

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The best pub food in Altrincham

When it comes to pub food in Altrincham, our menu at the Griffin is a celebration of everything a pub does best. From indulgent comfort food, like a traditional Sunday roast, to light lunches and our ever-changing seasonal specials, there’s something for every taste and occasion. 

To match your meal, be sure to try out our wide range of delicious drinks  on offer. From perfectly brewed cask ales to fine wines, as well as a range of soft drinks and non-alcoholic options, you’re sure to find just the thing to suit your tastes with us.

A pub that suits you

Whether you’re planning a family outing, a fun catch-up with friends or a quiet drink with your dog, our pub has just what you need. As a proud dog-friendly pub, we’re the perfect stop after a relaxing countryside walk. Not least when it’s sunny out, as our beer garden offers a great spot to enjoy the fresh air with a cold drink in hand. 

Inside, you’ll find free Wi-Fi and a perfect spot for your relaxation, with cosy seating and a log fire. Planning a celebration or special event? Of all the country pubs in Altrincham, our stylish function rooms offer a comfortable pub setting for everything from birthday parties to more intimate gatherings. 

   
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Whether it’s our extensive menus, inviting atmosphere or stunning surroundings that entice you, the Griffin has just what you’re looking for when it comes to countryside pubs in Altrincham. If you’re ready for a special meal or simply a pub experience to remember, book your table now. 
 

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Special Occasions

From special celebrations with the whole family to quiet catch-ups with your nearest and dearest, we'll take care of the food, drink, and setting, so you can cherish time together. Here's a sneak peek at some of the exciting occasions we've got coming up

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