Griffon Brewery and Gastropub (Craft Beer & Brewery in Lewiston NY)

If you’re hunting for a place where a pint feels like a masterclass and the menu could convince a vegetarian to try venison, look no further. This community‑backed spot serves an impressive roster of craft brews, each brewed with the kind of meticulous care that makes you wonder why other breweries bother with shortcuts. The beer list isn’t just long; it’s inventive, boasting a tiramisu‑flavored stout that manages to taste like dessert without turning your tongue into a sugar‑coated mess.

The kitchen is equally daring. Imagine biting into Cajun‑crusted haddock that sings louder than a choir, then chasing it with a Venison Wild Game Burger that makes traditional beef look shy. For snack‑time, the Wonton‑chip‑topped Bahn Mi nachos and a garlicky gnocchi appetizer prove that “pub grub” can be a sophisticated affair. Weekly events—Family Night, St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, and more—keep the atmosphere fresh, while the riverfront setting offers a peaceful backdrop that lets you sip and savour without distraction. In short, Griffon delivers creativity, quality, and a dash of mischievous charm in every bite and sip.

Why we love this brewery

What visitors love

Griffon Brewery and Gastropub offers an excellent dining experience with pleasant service, delicious food, and a romantic atmosphere. Guests enjoy the pub's casual elegance, riverfront views, and unique menu items like garlic-butter gnocchi and Bahn Mi Nachos.