Boar's Head Grill & Tavern

Boar's Head Grill & Tavern
The logo, which displays an incorrect year of establishment
A view of the restaurant from River Street, 2017
General information
Location	Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Address	1 Lincoln Street
Coordinates	32°04′50″N81°05′16″W / 32.0806939°N 81.0877560°W / 32.0806939; -81.0877560
Opened	1959(66 years ago) (1959)
Owner	Philip Branan (chef) Charlene Branan
Technical details
Floor count	1

Boar's Head Grill & Tavern is a restaurant and bar in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Located on the Lincoln Street ramp, at River Street, ^[1] the restaurant, established in 1959, ^[2] occupies the first floor of the Lower Stoddard Range former King Cotton warehouse dating to 1858. ^{[3] [4]} It is the oldest restaurant on River Street. ^[5]

The restaurant's owner/chef is Philip Branan. ^{[6] [7]} He and his wife also owned Kevin Barry's Irish Pub, further west on River Street, until its closure in 2020. ^[8]

A container ship moving west (upstream) along the Savannah River, viewed from the bar of the restaurant

References

1. Atkinson, Jay (January 28, 2010). "Gettin' a Glow On in Mercer's Savannah". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved May 11, 2022.
2. Card, Stu (2017). Savannah Food: A Delicious History. Arcadia Publishing. p. 58. ISBN   9781439660423.
3. Stoddards Lower Range from Factory Walk, River Street, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia – Library of Congress
4. The National Trust Guide to Savannah, Roulhac Toledano (1997), p. 67 ISBN   9780471155683
5. Card, Stu (2017). Savannah Food: A Delicious History. Arcadia Publishing. p. 57. ISBN   9781439660423.
6. "About Us | Boar's Head Grill and Tavern". December 8, 2008. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
7. Rigsby, G. G. "Harris feeds Savannah for decades". Savannah Morning News. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
8. "Owner bids goodbye to Kevin Barry’s Pub" – Savannah Morning News , December 30, 2019

External links

• Boar's Head Grill & Tavern official website