Boar's Head Grill & Tavern | |
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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 |
Opened | 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]
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