The Rook & Raven Pub in Saskatoon

So, I don t know how I missed this place in S Toon definitely going to be my go to place in future - Everything is so perfect here good ambience, light music (you don t have to yell while talking) located in the heart of downtown (beside Darbaar Indian restaurant) if you re looking to spend sometime to just chat with someone without getting disturbed this is the place! Recommended: Wed night Surf and turf at just $19

Calvin was our server.. SO awesome..

Service sucked!!! When we walked in we were told to find a table for 2 people only. Then we sat there for over 15 mins with no menu. Employees walked past us and didn t even look in our direction. So I built a tower with the candle holder, drink menu and the forks. I got a thumbs up from a person walking past as they were leaving the restaurant. Will never go back

Went in the Rook tonight for a bite a drink after a class nearby, Great service and vibe here. I had a poutine and they went above and beyond customizing our orders. My Guinness was also spot on. Caralee was a great server.

The only thing more amazing than the lasagna was our server. I believe her name was Caralee and she was very welcoming and so friendly. Would definitely eat here again.

Wednesday night. World Series game 5. Surf and turf night. Best 25$ surf and turf available in CANADA. Walked in expecting dive bar pub food, but it s casual fine dining at an amazing price. Nothing will change my mind. (Bomb strawberry cheesecake dessert also)

My wife and I were in Saskatoon for our 24th anniversary from Chilliwack bc.and decided to try this place for dinner. The food was excellent and the fries and gravy were hands down the best Ive ever had. The service was excellent, I would highly recommend this place to anyone visiting the city.

Always impressed by the food and service here! Tristan and Skylar were so attentive and prompt, 10/10 would recommend for dinner or lunch!

Service was slow only a few people 20min wait Food was good portions were small for what you pay for Food : 4/5

Saturday November 16,2024 My friend and I were here for supper and the service was great. The food was magnificent! Definitely worth trying. We ll be back. Thanks

Visiting from out of town. Great food, fair prices, staff were super friendly and service was excellent. Can t go wrong!

I had an amazing lunch at the Rook and Raven!! Leah was our server and she was so good and had us all laughing. The restaurant was packed, and she handled it with grace. Highly recommend!

The restaurant was filled with smoke from the kitchen to the point your eyes and throat were burning and the whole restaurant was hazy. There was no exhaust fan at all. My steak was overcooked and my fries were gross. Very disappointing meal. I won t be back.

My oh my what a great meal! We have been here in the past and yet again this place has not failed to impress The front of house is friendly and knowledgeable, the atmosphere relaxed, the music good. We had ordered the scotch egg though sadly sold out ( a great sign for anyone wanting to try this dish for the first time) Our waitress suggested the arancini, amazing ! We tried the stuffed chicken breast as the special and were suitably impressed by both the presentation and taste, this is one hot kitchen staff, kudos to them and everyone who makes this establishment a wonderful go to place for food and atmosphere

Logan our server was fantastic the manager was very involved atmosphere was stellar will come back again

Atmosphere fantastic, service and food amazing. Our servers Logan and Tristan were phenomenal. Will definitely come back again

Food was amazing, service was incredible, and manager Tristen made it worth going back the next day. 10/10 recommend

Food was amazing, staff was amazing, atmosphere was amazing. Extra thank you to Tristen for her warm and welcoming hospitality

My husband and I had a delightful time at The Rook & Raven! The general manager and the bartender were awesome in terms of their service and we had a great conversation with the GM. They turned our Monday night into a fun outing and the food was incredible! I wish I could remember their names, but hey, go and check out this amazing restaurant! Parking: It was free parking downtown because it was after 6pm.

Awesome vibe! Love the food! Tyra was my server. She s a wonderful hostess! I ll be back!

We had fabulous service from Tyra! The surf and turf with sirloin steak, mashed potatoes and prawns was delicious! Our drinks were great! Our meals came quickly after ordering! I highly recommend The Rook and Raven! Food

Took my mom for a bday supper. She got the surf and turf and I got the smoked chicken burger with a gluten free bun (I think that s what it s called). It was super good, came out very fast and the price for all the food was fair. We love this place and their food.

Our group went for lunch on Thursday. Service was good and food ok. However, everyone charged 22% tip because we were considered a large group. Our group will never return. Manager and owner feel free to reach out and explain your practice. It s BS.

Stopped for dinner on our way through S toon. Excellent service from friendly staff. Will definitely stop in again next time we re in town.

What a fantastic spot in Downtown Saskatoon. Tristan and her staff were so friendly and attentive. Absolutely fantastic experience! As far as the pub goes, super nice, super clean, great atmosphere, with a nice variety of local beers on tap. If I m ever back in Saskatoon, I ll definitely be making a pitstop.

Wings here are awesome! Great service!

Went here on a Friday evening, food was amazing, a properly poured pint of Guinness, very tasty peach cider. Service was very fast, professional , friendly. 10/10 would go again, bring friends, very worth it!

Great pub, good music, good location, great service! I loved our waitress!! She was fun and funny. Helped me decide on the chicken pot pie which was amazing, I wouldve paid more for a larger portion tho! I also helped finish off my companions lasagna which was good. Maybe a little heavy on the cheese and light on the noodles but not enough to complain. Well absolutely return here to try more of their menu! And hopefully get the same waitress!

I stopped in to drop off a resume to ask if they were hiring by chance. When I walked in I was welcomed with zero staff on the floor, including no bartender behind the bar. I was patient and waited for quite a while before a lady came from the back. She did not have a welcoming attitude, overall did not seem enthusiastic about being there or talking to me, even before knowing what I was there for. I have been to Rook & Raven as a customer before and this is not the first time i ve been met with rude staff there. I thought i d give them a chance since it s been a while, but this took the cake as the most unpleasant experience ive had there. In no way does someone owe me a job or to accept my resume, but this simply just left a very bad taste in my mouth. I took my resume back and left soon after our quick exchange.

Happy hour is $10 doubles. Ravioli appetizer ($12) was literally 3 ravioli. Food : 1/5

Food was great and the restaurant vibes were spectacular with great service! Highly recommend

The smoke chicken sandwich is very recommended

Had a great birthday dinner here. Service was focused on upselling which was fine but there was no check in when we were eating. The steak and cocktails were unreal.

Came in for lunch and was delighted with the service. I was unable to find a beef dip on the menu so I settled for fish and chips and WOAH it was knock your socks off do me in the restroom come back for dessert and lick the spoon good. I devoured those fish and chips with a tasty beer. It was a simple menu with not a ton of variety but for the best; their food is delicious. They were so comfortable with my husband s flirtiness to the waitress although I wasnt . Good food, good drinks, good service, good times. Godspeed.

Super expensive for the quality of food. I got a pot pie the size of my palm and it was $23. It tasted good but it was a nowhere near the size of what a meal should be. However, employees were great and served the table well.

Went there for a drink tonight and got rude facial expressions from the woman behind the bar .. never been there before and wanted to try, didn t get any greeting from anyone at any point .. no drink order was offered . Sat at the bar and was ignored! 930pm on a Friday two people behind me and my husband walked in and were told the place was full there was one party inside and one table of 2 .. not okay! Will never be back

We allways enjoy the food and drinks . Great service from our server , she was very friendly and very efficient. Had the fish and chips and its allways fabulous.

Stopped in for a beer. Ended up having a bite to eat. Perfect menu for the atmosphere. Fantastic tasting food. I will be back.

We enjoyed our first visit. The staff were warm, welcoming, and helpful. The selection of beverages was plentiful, and the food was good.

Nice place. One of the better restaurants in town.

Just had the fish and chips but the battering was good fish was cooked nice and flakey. Big bonus the waitress put up with indecisiveness with which beer to order.

Tristan was fantastic, as were the food and drinks! Would recommend.

Came in for a drink ans Tristan suggested the rook. Fantastic drink and fantastic service. Highly recommend !

Great place to stop in and have a drink.

Love eating here. Great place, great atmosphere.

We were fortunate to enjoy a fabulous meal at the rook and raven while visiting from Ontario. Its a must-go in Saskatoon! The short rib meal was top notch. The service was also fabulous; great cocktail menu too!

WHY NO MORE PRIDE? The rook&raven has always had a special place in my heart for years so I was excited for a night out with tasty beverages and delicious food. This and another pub I wont name used to be the best places to celebrate pride but it would seem rook&raven no longer cares enough to even acknowledge it and got rid of the flags. Now I no longer care to be a customer in turn Peace and love

Well this a first, the happy hour beer is more expensive than the regular price. That is a new one. Brutal. Also, play rap music all the time. If that s your thing, then this is your place. Hard pass.

I heard good things about this place and then read the pride review. I still came for the smoked chicken sandwich and walked in and saw pride flags. Granted, this was after the owner responded but action was taken. You do find owners responding to comments but rarely do you see action being taken immediately or ever. This was quick to rectify. The service from Tristan and Meaghan was great and the food was equally as good. You cant please all the people all the time but the owner cares, obviously. Ill be happy to return when back in the city. And Im actually here watching Edmonton/Florida in case anyone thinks Im working for the restaurant. And if you want a negative, I did unfortunately have a piece of cartlidge in my chicken sandwich which I didnt particularly love.

The food here is INCREDIBLE. The mussels and Arancini are to die for. The staff are the kindest people I ever met. 100% come here.

WOW--Amazing food, amazing service. I couldnt recommend enough just go. Right now. Get all the food. Get the 9 oz wine. Its worth it. The mussels in wine Food : 5/5

Love the atmosphere with the fireside booths, love that you can enjoy the company you are with , without yelling . Great food , always friendly staff and the ribeye is to die for. Whether its just a drink and appys, supper,lunch or brunch never disappointed.

Wonderful surf & turf special. Will come again.

In with a large group of staff. Great food, relaxed atmosphere, and prompt friendly service!

Food

Food was delicious -Mac and cheese- giant portions, very creamy. Service was ok, we felt rushed and not entirely welcomed. We had a large group and some inconsiderate passive aggressive comments were made by the staff presumably about some individuals tips. Was here visiting would not likely return or recommend.

Great place, love the food and service was great.

I had a great amazing time at the pub. It has a very warm relaxing Vibe and its not too noisy. I would recommend if you ever want to just have a chill sit out with friends.

The food was absolutely fantastic! Great atmosphere with very friendly staff. Definitely recommended.

Burnt scotch egg, waitress forgot about us for half an hour then forgot our drink for another 40 minutes. Will never recommend.

Amazing salad!

Really solid good food, pork belly slider and chicken pot pie were awesome

Food was disgusting and cold, definitely not eating here again. Also staff was rude, as well..

Grabbed a bacon burger for lunch, food tasted great, and the service was too! Went on a Tuesday afternoon, and it was relatively quiet. Food : 5/5

Dont order the Lasagna

Rook and Raven has had the best atmosphere and food, in my opinion, for the last 8 years in downtown Saskatoon. Now, although the food and service remain amazing, the revamp of decor and music choice has nose dived. With a mix of hotel, new age pub, old age pub, and rap music the atmosphere leaves you confused and not quite sure how to feel. Bring back the comfy, cozy pub that was humble and beautiful.

Our server was so perfect. It reads exactly what I was craving!

Scotch Egg was amazing!

Lovely little bar, service is great and food was excellent. Drinks were delicious as well. Great for a date night. A little pricy, but there are much worse options for more.

Ok. Mixed review here. I was BLOWN AWAY by the food. Honestly that may have been the best tasting, most delicious dish I ve ever been served in a restaurant. I had the short rib and I swear, that was the best tasting cut of beef I ve ever eaten in a Saskatoon restaurant. Now, at the last booth a server sat putting forks and knives into napkins while eating shrimp with her bare hands. My wife has a shellfish allergy, so she asked our server to please bring her a cutlery that had not been rolled by this other server. The fireplaces didn t work, it was dark, the tiles outside the door were ultra slippery and I m pretty sure I could smell the bathroom from the second last booth, BUT I will go back for those ribs. They also had a lot of different beer on tap and a cider which was a nice change. The ribs were $30 and my wife s steak was $28ish? $80 and we each had a drink and were stuffed.

Fun trivia night on Tuesdays!

The service is less than good, but the food and handeling of issues top the inexperience and unprofessional behaviour of the staff. The scotch egg, the meat was so dry that it shrank away from the batter, but the egg yolk was still proper at runny. The meat tasted like beef and not pork as it is sold and the fat content is severely lacking which gives good reason to why it was so dry and undesirable. When cut into it broke into separate pieces and was a mess. The worst scotch egg i have ever had. The wings... First time were skinny and not impressive to look at but the flavour was smokie and buttery with an amazing taste... Till i found a hair on my second wing attached to one that was black and very long. And fried into the wing. The waiter/bartender said i will have new ones out to you in five min. 25 min later i asked if they were coming as many tables had wings being served around me but my new ones were not presented. She went back and came out saying they were missed. Almost 35 min later i got my replacement wings to which were so incredibly salty it could have been anything as all it tasted like was salt. No compensation was offered to my initial issue and after waiting so long the offer of my cheepest beverage being removed from the bill was all that was done. All the girls working could spend less time giggling at the end of the bar talking about personal crap and how happy they are they dont have to come into this dump for the weekend was a clear reflection as to why the service was so bad. The potential is there but consistency and service is the biggest road block to their success. Very disappointing as it was on my list for some good reviews but clearly tonight that was a huge miss.

If you enjoy your food half done, and service next to none. This is the place. Completely dissatisfied!

Food and service were both good

Good atmosphere, staff was friendly and helpful with suggestions on what was good on the menu. It was my first visit, but I will definitely visit this establishment again.

Had the surf and turf tonight. Friendly, pleasant waitresses service and food were impeccable! Clean and comfortable atmosphere. Will definitely go back.

Great food!

Really impressed with the quality of food and friendly staff. The last few times we have gone to Rook and Raven we left feeling satisfied and happy with our experience! Definitely would recommend to family and friends!

The food was good, but the service was awful I m not even telling about waiting times, server was rude, got a beer in chipped glass When told about it to server, she simply poured the beer from one glass to another It was my first and last visit

Fast service and yummy drinks and appetizers

I was *starving* after a 2hr work out and wanted *all* the food. Rook & Raven delivered - many options for a vegetarian. I got a soft pretzel, the Brussel sprouts and a massive salad. The salad in particular was amazing - many flavours and textures. Knocking off a star as they forgot to add the veggie burger as a protein to the salad, the dipping sauces for the Brussel sprouts and pretzels were the same sauce and quite bland, and because of the price - total for the meal was $60+, which is quite pricey, even adjusting for supply chain issues compared to similar restaurants. But the food was excellent and I would definitely go back!

The best corvidae themed pub in Saskatoon! Also food is pretty delicious!

Always good food. Never been disappointed with the quality and taste

Hands down, the best roulade! Amazing service, friendly atmosphere, and a really chill aesthetic all around.

I ve always enjoyed the food but after the terrible service of my last visit I can t say I ll be coming back.

D-lish

One of the only places in town that makes proper gravy that doesnt come from powder. Everything is proper. Source: guy who has spent 23 years working in kitchens

Good vibes, friendly staff.

Its comforting to know some things dont change. Always liked the Rooks atmosphere, food and drink. Was there for an early dinner and some drinks with colleagues. Had the Brisket and highly recommend it!

This place used to be my favorite restaurant last experience made me feel as though it was a shell of what it used to be. Food and service was ok the menu was lacking and the overall vibe seemed off

Awesome service, meals and atmosphere!

Good family atmosphere

Best bar and staff in Saskatoon!

Nice steak, atmosphere friendly staff, good value what else can I say, thankyou

Amazing food, great staff.

That it was a good steak house but a bar of some sort

Such good food. Got the pork belly and the fried sourdough and wow, just amazing.

Friendly pub with a nice selection of local beers on tap, plus a good variety of food choices.

Consistently good, every time Ive been there.

The food and drinks we got were great but the staff were making me really uncomfortable, complaing about other customers and making snarky comments to eachother

An awesome dining experience and my food was good and well portioned.

We were searching for a place that serves mussels and we found this. When we get there they let us pick where to sit, it wasn t busy that time but not for long. Foods and drinks are amazing! It s just hard to get a parking nearby.

The food and drinks were awesome and the service was outstanding! Definitely make sure you try a bourbon soaked cherry when you visit.

Great food. A go to in downtown Saskatoon. I had the Pork Belly and it was awesome.

Parking: You are parking downtown and often every spot is taken Kid-friendliness: Not a place for kids Food : 5/5 |

The old fashion was done really well... surprised it wasnt on their menu but our server Lucy said she would make it for us... it was so good.. was really happy with our drinks and with her service.

Lady got the stuffed chicken. 5 individually sliced chunks of chicken stuffed. Accompanied by rice, carrots, and broccoli. Nothing was impressive in this dish. Certainly not worth the 29$ price tag. Service staff was curt and slow. Not a good combination. Seemed disappointed particularly for us ordering a pitcher of water. We were a table of 7. Really the service staff member made the whole experience poor for all 7 of us. Not worth the price, won t be back.

I really enjoy coming here on weekdays when it s not as busy as a weekend. The food is always delicious and good size portions, whether it s the special or their regular menu. Definitely recommend the scotch eggs! Their steaks are always cooked perfect too I had awesome service from my server Ellise as well as the rest of the staff that would stop by to check. The lava cake was also really good and definitely recommend. I wish I had taken pictures to show off my meal but I dropped the ball there. Next time!!

Great all around experience here. Will return!

this place has roaches stay away

Okay, Saskatoon! We stopped into this pub because it was downtown (near our hotel). And we were so surprised but how lovely everything it was. The atmosphere is a great vibe, there are plenty of tables & chairs (from bar seating to booths), music wasnt too loud, and the servers were great. The menu is pretty stacked, and the portions are large (so bring an appetite!). There is some street parking in the area, but of course, its downtown, so you may have to walk a little bit depending on the spots you can find. The pub itself is disability/wheelchair friendly - there is a small portion of tables/chairs up some stairs in the back, but you can stay on the main floor with access to the bathrooms, etc. We will definitely come back next time we are in town. I highly recommend trying one of their signature drinks (from their large bar menu), the pretzel appetizer, and the bacon mac & cheese main dish.

Love the atmosphere and the food. 25 min wait to get a beer. 3 people working (talking to eachother at the bar), a lot of sorry for the wait. I was going to have 3 pints but only had 2, because I finished my beer and had to wait 15 to 20 minutes to order another, then wait for it to come. There were 5 tables plus mine, 3 servers. This place used to be awesome. Now its $9 for a pint that takes a half hour to get. Comparable with Cohen for horrible service.

Perfect spot for comfort food that is fresh and deliciously prepared! Warm ambiance and super knowledgeable service. Would definitely come back anytime I was looking for elevated pub fare. We shared a scotch egg to start which was fantastic - served w a side of homemade pickles. Steak sandwich and warm chicken salad club - both served with fresh cut fries. No complaints. Also, good wines by the glass including an Orange wine which was perfect for the meal. Coming back!!

The food and service was great

The food was great. The bartender and server were sweet. Atmosphere was chill.

Claire is the most amazing server and soul!!!

I thought the menu was extremely limited compared to the previous visit Ive had. We had a few dietary restrictions at our table and not everyone could eat. The waitress seemed like she didnt want us there and that every time we asked for something it was a burden to her. It made for an uncomfortable experience.

Been there many times for a beer, wings, dinner or lunch. Always fantastic. Recently had the Reuben, wow.

Had the chicken cottage pie and fish and chips both were absolutely fantastic.

Great service! The brisket and mashed potatoes were amazing

Had a great lunch of fish & chips! Restaurant was clean, server was attentive. Would recommend. Great menu.

Nice chill little place and the food was awesome!!!

Fish and chips were very good French onion soup was great Servers were friendly

The food was so good!! I had the grilled cheese sandwich the addition of apples and bacon really made it out of this world!!!! The beer selection was fantastic mostly local craft breweries

Every item on the menu is spectacular. Great vibe and feel to the place.

Food and drinks were delicious!

Had the steak and shrimp special. Was pretty good for 19.99

Great food. Cozy atmosphere.

Great place and food

The Scotch eggs were excellent and the atmosphere was cozy. Super friendly staff

Really good food and the staff is always pleasant. Tends to be fairly busy on weekends.

Awesome staff and atmosphere. Highly recommend for a friendly pint

Tried to book this place for an event because I heard they were the best. Seems the particular coordinator I got wasnt interested in working with me to find a mutually agreeable solution, so Ill be calling around to find someone more willing to listen and work together. Its disappointing because other staff there were super helpful!

What an amazing dining experience. Had the supper special; shrimp and muscles...amazing flavor. Best I have had since we were in San Francisco. Highly recommend

One of my fave restaurants in Saskatoon! Love the food and atmosphere.

Solo diner (in town for work) and just needed a good meal after a day of travelling. I liked the dark, woody interior and comfortable seating. Service was prompt. My bacon burger was good - had it with fries and gravy (sumptuous!!!) on the side. I would ve liked a half-and-half option though of salad AND fries for my side. Maybe think about a $1 upcharge for that?

Not the Rook I remember. Ordered the Rueben and there was one slice of meat. Back in 2018 it was multi-layed and moist. Not today.

Excellent food. Highly recommend you try it out

A Brit pub with a variety of beers and spirits, with the typical atmosphere of these places. They have a food menu with snacks, pastas and daily specials.

Have been here many times, service is great, menu is just the right size for enough options but small enough that the quality of each choice is perfect.

Fantastic food, very welcoming and friendly staff. Calm atmosphere, music wasnt too loud, people chatting at their booths. Highly recommend trying the dinner specials - its easy to tell that this is fresh food, and that theyre specials for a reason. The surf and turf was one of the best meals Ive had in Saskatoon. Highly recommend!

This place is going down hill, its sad. The drinks werent very good and it was totally empty in there. I used to love coming to this place now its just meh.

Service was amazing. Food was delicious ! Will definitely return. Nice and quiet atmosphere!

Best burger Ive found in the city and you get a good sized meal out of it. Worth the few dollars extra you spend over fast food for sure.

Again I am glad I listen to reviews, the food, drink and service was unbeatable. The 2 girls behind the bar were fast and attentive, food was very reasonably priced and delicious. I am here on a Wednesday and the surf and turf is all you can eat for the money. I come to Saskatoon every month and this is my new spot!!!!

Queso burger! Possibly the best burger Ive ever had!

Great food and excellent service

We went to the R&R on Saturday and had an amazing time, meal, and service. The place was busy when we got there and had a group of 6 so we decided to sit at the corner of the bar and we made it our home for the next 4 hours! The bartender that evening was Kelsie and she treated us like family. We had a sensational time and I would recommend that place to anyone. The food is local and on point, I had the Brisket and it was perfect. All the food was good truthfully and reasonably priced even with todays inflation. Also, the boys mostly had beer but I was in a cocktail mood and Kelsie was slinging perfection! Great night and sadly I wish I could go there again soon but I cant. Next time Im in town though Ill be there for sure.

Slow service, food is good

Good beer and burgers. And other food too.

Excellent burger, some solid craft beers on tap, great fries, and motown playing on the speakers. Whats not to love?

I ordered featured Pasta. It was pricey, low portion, served without cheese but pepper was given, eating pasta requires spoon as well. The ambiance was good, perhaps better place to go for drink.

Best Iced Cola in town.

Overly complicated fare prepared without care (eg: capers and two types of pickled onions on a wilted Caesar). Not cheap but not good.

We had a great time. Server was great, good even better and the after work Friday night vibe was perfect for winding down.

Really delicious food and a great atmosphere. Staff was friendly and beer was great. I had the Pastrami Pork chop, which was a thing Id never imagined before, and it was delicious. The chop was a little peppery, but flavorful and tender. The roasted veggies that came with it were equally good.

I had the RED WINE BRAISED BRISKET for $33.00. Honestly it was mostly fat and tough, with very little meat, I assume I got the last salvaged bits. The carrots, and potatoes that it was served with were very good. I was out with a larger group of people and the server seemed to be inconvenienced with us, I felt uncomfortable asking her about my meal. We also ordered the pretzel, fried sour dough and smoked wings to start. Although they tasted okay at best, I felt the meal was over priced. The fish and chips looked amazing and I have had the burgers here before, they also have been good. Stick with the pub food and you should be good. Also the pork belly comes highly recommended.

Good food with good tunes. Servers and staff were excellent.

Service was great. Food was delicious and it got to my table very quickly. Highly recommend a stop, you wont regret it!

Poutine and Scotch eggs were amazing! The service was a little slow but would definately go back

Great service, solid whiskey selection. Great time overall and Micheal paid the bill so I cant comment on price.

Had the pulled pork sandwich which was savoury and flavorful, it came with yummy fries and a fresh coleslaw on the side. I had the cranberry mojito to drink and it was perfection! Not too sweet or tart, not watered down or too strong, and completed with hints of fresh mint leaves. Service was excellent and the servers were friendly and very attentive.

Good food, good portions, great staff

I went for the smoked wings and totally enjoyed the atmosphere. Nice staff.