THE GRAND PUB AND GRILL

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WELCOME You are visitor number many Since September 20,1998

WE HOPE YOU WILL COME AND VISIT US

THERE ARE MANY GREAT REASONS TO COME TO THE GRAND!!!

GREAT HOSPITALITY

PLUS SPECIALS OF THE DAY (FOOD AND DRINK)   

GREAT ENVIRONMENT

COME IN AND ASK US WHAT’S ON TAP 

VERY HELPFUL AND CHEERFUL STAFF    

ALL OF YOUR FAVORITE BEVERAGES

WE ALSO HAVE

KENO (GAMBLING) EVERY FIVE MINUTES

TELEVISION SETS

BREAK OPEN (PULL TAB TICKETS)

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT (occasionally)

POOL TABLE

SPECIAL PROMOTIONAL GIVEAWAYS EVERY MONTH!!

 

GRAND PUB AND GRILL

BOX 219

2099 GARCIA ST. MERRITT, BC, CANADA, V1K 1B8

PHONE: (250) 378-4618

FAX: (250) 378-4146

OFFICE: (250) 378-9819


COME DOWN AND VISIT OUR GREAT STAFF!

Jack and Val Egan, owners

Patrick Egan, manager

Ric Egan, assistant manager

Lee Woods, head chef

Ellie Woods, cook

BARTENDER / WAITRESS: Suzie, Carolyn, Sam, Karen

Judy Harrington, janitor


THE OWNERS: JACK AND VALERIE EGAN

THE EGAN FAMILY including children Dana, Rick and Pat moved from Vancouver to Merritt, BC in April 1 1963.

The Egans purchased the Coldwater Hotel and ran it from 1963 till 1973

Then they took over the Valnicola in 1974 and it burned down one month later. 

After restoring the business they successfully ran it from July 1 1975 until 1990.

They sold the hotel and took a sabbatical until September 8th 1996 when they bought the Grand


RENOVATIONS

WE HAVE RENOVATED OUR BAR TO CREATE A MORE COMFORTABLE MODERN ENVIRONMENT WHICH WE KNOW YOU WILL LIKE

WHETHER YOU ARE A NEW CUSTOMER OR A PAST CUSTOMER COME ON DOWN AND CHECK OUT OUR BRAND NEW LOOK

THE GRAND HAS A COMPLETE FACELIFT ON THE OUTSIDE.   YOU WON'T BELIEVE HOW GREAT IT LOOKS TILL YOU SEE IT WITH YOUR OWN EYES!

 

WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL GRAND PUB AND GRILL WEBSITE


In this site you will find out everything you need to know about The Grand


We are located in the mountains in Merritt, BC, Canada.   If you love to travel come see us.  You won't be disappointed!!


There are many great reasons to come to Merritt - read further through our webpage for many links to tourist information!


You will want to come try out our wonderful menu


We are currently renovating our building!


We get live entertainment at the Grand!


We support our community with many sports related events!


Make sure you follow the links to look at our great historical photos from the Merritt area taken between 1879-1958


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THE ORIGINAL GRAND HOTEL

The Grand Hotel was established in 1934.   It rented out rooms upstairs.  Three previous owners before the Egans put the rooms out of commission.    They are not usuable but we have a plan to get them up and running again someday!

 

 

 

 

CHECK OUT OUR BRAND NEW MENU

EVERYBODY IS TALKING ABOUT OUR GREAT FOOD

WE HAVE  CREATED A GREAT VERSASTILE MENU TO PLEASE EVERYONE

NOT ONLY IS THE FOOD WONDERFUL BUT YOU WILL GET POSSIBLY THE MOST GENEROUS PORTIONS AVAILABLE ANYWHERE - IT’S THE BEST!

CLICK HERE TO SEE OUR FULL FOOD MENU


HELPING THE COMMUNITY

WE SPONSOR AND SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING:

SLOW PITCH BASEBALL (LOCAL MERRITT TEAM - THE GRAND JURY)

MAJOR SPONSOR OF MERRITT CENTENNIALS JUNIOR A HOCKEY FRANCHISE (THE OLDEST FRANCHISE IN THE BC JHL)

THE MERRITT RODEO ASSOCIATION (MAJOR SPONSOR)

THE BUS STOPS HERE (MERRITT MOUNTAIN MUSIC FESTIVAL)

(CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR TO THE MERRITT MOUNTAIN TRANSIT SYSTEM)

MOLSON’S AND LABBATT’S (GIVES US FREE TICKETS TO HOCKEY GAMES, BASKETBALL GAMES, THE MOLSON INDIE, THE THUNDERFEST IN KELOWNA (HYDROPLANE CONTESTS)

GRAND JAM HOUSE BAND - R+B BAND - WE HIRE THEM ONCE EVERY TWO MONTHS, THEY GET 2 OR 3 PEOPLE AND WORK UP A SET WITH THEM AND THEY COME IN AND THEY ARE THE GUEST SINGERS/MUSICIANS FOR A SHOW AT THE GRAND


OUR LOCATION

WE ARE ONLY A 5 MINUTE WALKING DISTANCE TO:

ICE RINK, HOCKEY RINK, CURLING RINK, GOLF COURSE, SHOPPING AREA, HISTORICAL MUSEUM, GROCERY STORES, DOWNTOWN MALL


THE MOTTO OF MERRITT:

"A LAKE A DAY AS LONG AS YOU STAY"

MERRITT IS CATTLE COUNTRY - A FISHING TOWN SPECIALIZING IN TROUT

MAIN EMPLOYMENT: MINING, FORESTRY, LOGGING, RANCHING, TOURISM

COME SEE THE HIGHLAND VALLEY COPPER MINES (THE MINE PIT IS SO BIG IT CAN BE SEEN FROM OUTER SPACE)

SUMMERS ARE GREAT - WE ARE A FOUR SEASON TOWN

ENTERTAINMENT AT THE GRAND

THE GRAND FEATURES ENTERTAINMENT:

VERSATILE ENTERTAINMENT:    INCLUDING COUNTRY, RHYTHM AND BLUES, TOP 40

PERFORMING LIVE:

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MARILYN FAYE PARNEY (SASKATCHEWAN ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR 1997)

ALONG WITH TERRY HOKNES AT THE GRAND

6 CONSECUTIVE YEARS DURING RODEO WEEK

SEPTEMBER 1st weekend DURING MERRITT RODEO WEEK


HISTORICAL PHOTOS: 1879 - 1958 / MERRITT AND NICOLA VALLEY AREA

CLICK TO SEE MANY GREAT HISTORICAL PHOTOS FROM OUR AREA!!

OUR PHOTOS ARE AVAILABLE COURTESY OF

NICOLA VALLEY MUSEUM ARCHIVES ASSOCIATION, BOX 1262, MERRITT BC, V1K 1B8, CANADA

THEY HAVE MANY MORE WONDERFUL PHOTOS AVAILABLE STOP BY AND SEE THEM WHEN IN MERRITT, BC


APPRECIATE A BIT OF HISTORY OF OUR TOWN

MANY MORE PHOTOS ENLARGED THROUGHOUT THE GRAND OF HISTORICAL PHOTOS OF THE NICOLA VALLEY AREA

DID YOU KNOW THAT COWBOY BILLY MINOR USED TO ROB THE TRAINS AROUND HERE!


SPORTING EVENTS   CLICK ON TSN www.tsn.ca

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