Savannah
Hidden along an estuary of the Savannah marshlands, this laid-back, local favorite features a seasonal, New American menu with a heavy seafood emphasis…
Must-see restaurants in Coastal Georgia
Savannah
After acclaimed success with Charleston, Nashville and Greenville locations, celebrity-chef Sean Brock brings Husk's hyperlocal, agriculturally driven…
Savannah
This is very good barbecue. Pit-master Bryan Furman left his job as a welder to raise his own hogs and source local ingredients for homemade sides. The…
Savannah
Upscale, sustainable, local and fresh: these elements help create an elegant, well-run restaurant that's one of Savannah's best. Start with a blue-crab…
Coastal Georgia
Chef Dave Snyder's classy, sustainable, seasonal seafood consistently hogs best-of-everything awards on St Simons, and for good reason. The menu changes…
Savannah
A wonderfully retro makeover of the 1960s Greyhound Bus Terminal gives us one of Savannah's culinary darlings, where chef Mashama Bailey's 'Port City…
Coastal Georgia
Sunbury Crab Company, inside a ramshackle building of reclaimed wood and offering views over Sunbury Harbor, is a truly special find. The menu is whatever…
Savannah
This laid-back cafe beloved of locals serves up Southern soul-food favorites for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The red-velvet cake is among the best we've…
Coastal Georgia
Housed inside a former gas station at the side of a roundabout, Southern Soul BBQ serves succulent slow oak-smoked pulled pork, burnt-tipped brisket, full…
Savannah
The line outside can begin as early as 8am at this first-come, first-served Southern comfort-food institution. Once the lunch bell rings and you are…
Coastal Georgia
The prettiest dining setting on the island is this wooden boathouse-style restaurant situated on a pier. There's indoor seating and an airy nautical…
Savannah
Classic Southern food done upscale in one of Savannah's most consistently great restaurants. Our favorite appetizer is the Southern sushi: shrimp and…
Savannah
If you have ever talked coffee with an Australian, you know they are particularly fussy about their java. This wildly popular newcomer is Australian-owned…
Savannah
Classic diner fare gets reimagined in this bright, airy, art deco-inspired space. We love its dedicated grilled-cheese menu, where you can scale up the…
Savannah
This hidden favorite slings bountiful peel-and-eat seafood platters in a multishack complex along an alligator lagoon. Tables have a hole in the center…
Savannah
All the hip young things pack into this 'Treylor Park,' which revels in a retro-chic, Airstream aesthetic. The food? Southern classics simply done well:…
Savannah
This easygoing Jamaican spot, about 4.5 miles southeast of downtown, is a welcome break from all the American and Southern fare you get around here. A…
Savannah
The line gets long (for a reason) but tables turn quickly at this family-owned breakfast favorite. Staples such as omelets are prepared with fresh…
Savannah
Sleek, dimly lit throwback restaurant and bar in a speakeasy style serves upmarket small plates, hearty comfort-food-style mains and bespoke cocktails for…
Savannah
A range of internationally inspired dishes get plant-based treatments at this charming cafe. Try the seared Southern seitan (wheat gluten) with French…
Savannah
Lovers of soul food, seafood and breakfast food will get their fill with the simple, hearty plates at this humble hole in the wall. The French toast and…
Savannah
Casual pub serving locally sourced and housemade fare (right down to the ketchup). Its burgers are the best in town – we love the Trailer Park, adorned…
Savannah
This classic American ice-cream parlor has been scooping up its creamy Greek recipes since 1919. Tutti Frutti was invented here, but we dig coconut,…
Coastal Georgia
Every good village needs a confectionery, and St Simons Sweets doesn't disappoint. Step inside for rows of pretzel twists covered in chocolate; milk, dark…
Coastal Georgia
For simple and affordable eats in the village, choose from healthy breakfast plates, wraps, sandwiches and main salads at this tasty coffeehouse set in a…
Savannah
Inventive starters, burgers, tacos and seafood dishes are best washed down with a signature cocktail at this laid-back haunt. The decor is modern with a…
Coastal Georgia
You can't miss this funky setting, with its faded turquoise windows and doors, and higgledy-piggledy rainbow-colored fence. The exterior is matched by an…
Coastal Georgia
A stripped-down seafood house, with pebbled concrete floors, a dank beamed wooden interior, nautical memorabilia, plus vintage diving and fishing gear on…
Coastal Georgia
Driftwood Bistro serves decent Lowcountry-style seafood in an old-school, family-friendly, resort-style setting. Local Georgia shrimp – cooked in sauce as…
Coastal Georgia
The seafood at this down-to-earth oyster bar is pretty impressive, especially given the reasonable prices on otherwise-swish St Simons. Shrimp baskets,…
Savannah
This hidden seafood haven has been a local favorite for more than 20 years. Try the crab-stuffed flounder, parmesan-crusted grouper or fried jumbo shrimp …
Coastal Georgia
Solid, casual American breakfast joint. Nicely finished with checkered floors, retro booths and stalls. Sells classic options like hash browns, French…
Coastal Georgia
This gourmet grocery store is a great place to stock up on fresh, well-made, often-organic produce, ingredients, snacks and even plate meals, from BBQ…
Savannah
Fresh, perfectly executed seafood plates and inventive cocktails are highlights at this friendly neighborhood restaurant, housed in a former Atlantic gas…
Coastal Georgia
Right next to the Riverside Cafe and opposite the Visitor Center, this simple cafe serves up unpretentious American classics: burgers, steak sandwiches,…
Coastal Georgia
On the main intersection in St Marys, this friendly, chintzy cafe serves big sandwiches to go, with a side of either potato salad or pasta. Plus, it does…
Coastal Georgia
Jerk chicken, West Indian curry, oxtail in gravy and spicy escovitch (vinegar-pepper sauce) with shrimp or snapper (plus habanero-pepper sauce) are just…
Coastal Georgia
A Greek cafe that does a take on the gyro: pork, lamb or beef are seasoned and pounded into gyro-like strips (it doesn't have a rotisserie), piled with…
Coastal Georgia
Small cubbyhole cafe serving reasonably priced breakfasts, plus sandwiches and bagels for your Cumberland Island trip. You can't go wrong with the grilled…
Savannah
This popular farmers market showcases fresh, local goodies in one of the city's prettiest public spaces. It's at the south end of the park at the…
