Opening hours
| Monday | 12 pm – 10 pm |
| Tuesday | 12 pm – 10 pm |
| Wednesday | 12 pm – 10 pm |
| Thursday | 12 pm – 10 pm |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | 12 pm – 11:59 pm |
| Sunday | 12 pm – 8 pm |
Times shown in local time (Adelaide). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address38 Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide SA 5000
- Phone(08) 8223 7954
- Websitethegriffins.com.au
- CuisinePubs & Bistros
38 Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide SA 5000 · 780 m from Adelaide centre
Popular times
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At a glance
- TypePub
- CuisinePubs & Bistros
- AreaAdelaide
- StateSouth Australia
- HoursOpen 7 days, open late on Fridays & Saturdays
About the griffins
the griffins is a pubs & bistros pub in Adelaide, South Australia. You'll find it at 38 Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide SA 5000, roughly 780 m from the Adelaide city centre.
The Aussie pub bistro is an institution — hearty counter meals, chicken parmis, steak nights and roasts, served alongside a cold beer and the footy on the big screen.
The griffins is open 7 days, open late on Fridays & Saturdays; the venue offers dine-in, outdoor seating.
Planning a night out in Adelaide? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Le Pas Sage and Salt.
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- ☀️Outdoor seating
- 🍸Licensed / bar
- ❄️Air-conditioned
- 💳Card payments
What to order
Signature pubs & bistros dishes to look out for.
Photos of the griffins
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Closest restaurants to the griffins
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Le Pas Sage 🥐 French · 24 Hindemarsh Square, Chinatown30 mN · 1 min walk -
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Salt 🍽️ International · Chinatown70 mNW · 1 min walk
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3
Carton Deli ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Chinatown90 mNW · 1 min walk
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4
Rascals Deli and Wine Bar 🍽️ International · Kent Town100 mNE · 1 min walk
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5
Nonna and I 🍝 Italian · 54 Pulteney Street, Adelaide100 mNW · 1 min walk
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6
Ayla's Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 13 Bent Street, Adelaide110 mNE · 1 min walk
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7
Cafe Brunelli 🫒 Greek & Mediterranean · 187 Rundle Street, Kent Town120 mN · 1 min walk
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8
Grill'd 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · Kent Town120 mN · 1 min walk
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9
Culshaw's Restaurant 🍽️ International · Kent Town120 mNE · 1 min walk
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10
Oriental Dumpling King 🥢 Asian Fusion & Filipino · 165 Rundle Street, Adelaide130 mNW · 2 min walk
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Eating out in Adelaide
Adelaide is home to 115 places to eat in our guide. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, pubs & bistros, international restaurants. Within 25 km of the griffins there are 2,209 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Chinatown (1.2 km), Kent Town (1.3 km), Hackney (1.4 km), College Park (1.8 km).
Cuisine mix in Adelaide
Frequently asked questions
Where is the griffins located?
the griffins is located at 38 Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide SA 5000. It is about 780 m from the centre of Adelaide. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of the griffins?
the griffins is open 7 days, open late on Fridays & Saturdays. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Adelaide time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does the griffins serve?
the griffins serves Pubs & Bistros cuisine. Browse our pubs & bistros menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
How can I contact the griffins?
You can reach the griffins by phone on (08) 8223 7954 or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to the griffins?
The closest venue is Le Pas Sage, about 30 m to the north (1 min walk). Other close options include Salt (70 m), Carton Deli (90 m), Rascals Deli and Wine Bar (100 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near the griffins?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include El Mexicano Kitchen and Bar (Mexican & Latin American, 420 m), Wasai Japanese Kitchen (Japanese, 1.3 km), Park Lok Chinese Restaurant (Chinese, 2.0 km).
Where else can I find pubs & bistros food near Adelaide?
Other pubs & bistros venues close by include The Austral (140 m), Legends Bar (240 m), Exeter Hotel (250 m).
How many restaurants are there in Adelaide?
Our guide lists 115 places to eat in Adelaide, most commonly cafés & brunch (33), pubs & bistros (15), international restaurants (13). Within 25 km there are 2,209 venues in total.












