Elephant and Castle – American
Stepping into this timeless American haunt feels like a warm embrace, where the glow of polished wood and the hum of lively conversation create an inviting backdrop for soulful comfort food. Golden-brown fries and succulent burgers take center stage, served alongside chilled pints in a space that balances the charm of a classic bistro with the vibrant energy of a beloved neighborhood gathering spot.
68 Greenwich Avenue, NY 10011 +1-212-243-1401 http://www.elephantandcastle.com/Rating: 4.5/5 (501 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, tlc, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Elephant and Castle
Dairy-Free at Elephant and Castle
Elephant and Castle in New York has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Elephant and Castle
Elephant and Castle in New York has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Elephant and Castle
Elephant and Castle in New York has 2 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon Salad and Baby Zucchini. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Elephant and Castle
Elephant and Castle in New York has 1 vegetarian-tagged dish on its current menu, including Baby Zucchini. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Elephant and Castle
Elephant and Castle in New York has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Elephant and Castle
Elephant and Castle in New York has 2 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon Salad and Baby Zucchini. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at Elephant and Castle
Elephant and Castle in New York has 1 mediterranean-tagged dish on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Paleo at Elephant and Castle
Elephant and Castle in New York has 1 paleo-tagged dish on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Elephant and Castle
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Grilled Chicken Sandwich | 108.1 g | 41.2 g |
| Grilled Salmon Salad | 14 g | 12.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Sunday
- 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise Elephant and Castle for its comforting, homey atmosphere and standout comfort food classics. Guests rave about the "underrated" thick and fatty burger served on a toasted bun, as well as the generous portions of fries and unique spaghettini with olives and capers. While service experiences vary from dismissive to exceptionally friendly, many reviewers highlight the relaxing vibe perfect for a lazy weekend breakfast or quiet conversation. Other favorites include the fresh chicken sandwich, light homemade ginger ale, and simple yet delicious desserts like cherry pie.
Menu
Monday Lunch Specials
March 16, 2020
- Asparagus Soup - $8: with Parmesan Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich - $13.75: Cheddar, Roasted Cherry Tomatoes, Watercress, Curry Aioli and Matchstick Fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Salmon Salad - $26: Asparagus, New Potatoes, Beets, Endive, Leek Crisp and Shallot Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baby Zucchini - $8: with Pesto and Shaved Parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Elephant and Castle
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- To contact Elephant and Castle, you can visit their official website at http://www.elephantandcastle.com/ for more information.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Reviewers praise the comforting, homey atmosphere and relaxing vibe, which is perfect for quiet conversation or a lazy weekend breakfast.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Elephant and Castle accommodates mixed needs with over 40 diet tags, including keto String Beans and high-protein Homemade Meatloaf.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Elephant and Castle is special for its homey atmosphere, underrated thick burgers, and unique spaghettini with olives and capers.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Supported diets include high-protein meatloaf, keto string beans, and pescatarian seafood gumbo, covering 46 different dietary categories.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extremely extensive, featuring over 45 dietary categories including keto, vegan, and gluten-free across a diverse range of American comfort foods.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Reviewers praise the comforting atmosphere and relaxing vibe, noting it is a perfect spot for quiet conversation and dates.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- According to the provided data, the restaurant Elephant and Castle has received a total count of 501 customer reviews.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the homey atmosphere, thick burgers, generous fries, unique spaghettini, and the relaxing vibe for weekend breakfast or conversation.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided data does not specify a physical address for Elephant and Castle, but lists the website as http://www.elephantandcastle.com/.
- Is Elephant and Castle dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Elephant and Castle has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon Salad.
- What can I eat at Elephant and Castle on a dairy-free diet?
- Grilled Salmon Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Is Elephant and Castle gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Elephant and Castle?
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich, at roughly 41.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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