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Restaurants
Kayak Kafé Midtown
5002 Paulsen StDelicious, fresh food! Great vegan and vegetarian options.
Green Truck Neighborhood Pub
2430 Habersham StVoted best burgers, healthy, and cool atmosphere
Moon River Brewing Company
21 W Bay StBier garten!
Southern style food with a twist! The chicken pancake tacos and the pb&j wings are my favorites :)
87 locals recommend
Treylor Park
115 E Bay StSouthern style food with a twist! The chicken pancake tacos and the pb&j wings are my favorites :)
Leon’s Cafe Savannah
314 Drayton StQuick but tasty sandwich shop
Totally Baked
321 Jefferson StCute sandwich shop that's off the beaten path
The Public Kitchen & Bar
1 W Liberty StUpscale-casual
Toasted Barrel
150 Montgomery StGourmet grilled cheese sandwiches and delicious tomato soup!
Great restaurant downstairs, and cool bar with great views on the rooftop
21 locals recommend
The Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront, Autograph Collection
102 W Bay StGreat restaurant downstairs, and cool bar with great views on the rooftop
Sean and I worked here for.. well.. quite some time! A local and visitor favorite that makes the best pizza in the South. This spot gets crazy busy, anticipate an hour+ wait on the weekends. The best time to go is Mon-Thurs 4pm-6:30pm or Fri-Sun 2-4pm.
116 locals recommend
Vinnie Van GoGo's
317 W Bryan StSean and I worked here for.. well.. quite some time! A local and visitor favorite that makes the best pizza in the South. This spot gets crazy busy, anticipate an hour+ wait on the weekends. The best time to go is Mon-Thurs 4pm-6:30pm or Fri-Sun 2-4pm.
Savory or sweet British pie shop! Steak and ale pie is my pick!
6 locals recommend
The Little Crown by Pie Society
19 Jefferson StSavory or sweet British pie shop! Steak and ale pie is my pick!
Awesome noodle bar. This place gets packed out. Definitely stop in during the off times!
92 locals recommend
Flying Monk Noodle Bar
5 W Broughton StAwesome noodle bar. This place gets packed out. Definitely stop in during the off times!
Casual disguised as upscale, and some of the best Chinese food I've ever had.
15 locals recommend
Flock to the Wok
37 Whitaker StCasual disguised as upscale, and some of the best Chinese food I've ever had.
This place always stays busy. It's quick, casual, and tasty! Just note that this place gets loud, so not the best spot for great conversation over dinner =P
53 locals recommend
Tequila's Town Mexican Restaurant
109 Whitaker StreetThis place always stays busy. It's quick, casual, and tasty! Just note that this place gets loud, so not the best spot for great conversation over dinner =P
My absolute favorite upscale dining. This place is somewhat hidden (beneath the post office). They have a unique menu and great atmosphere.
63 locals recommend
Alligator Soul Restaurant
114 Barnard StMy absolute favorite upscale dining. This place is somewhat hidden (beneath the post office). They have a unique menu and great atmosphere.
Upscale, great food and drinks, and includes a rooftop bar. Right off of Forsyth park.
129 locals recommend
Local 11ten Food | Wine
1110 Bull StUpscale, great food and drinks, and includes a rooftop bar. Right off of Forsyth park.
Unique to the Savannah area is this shipping-container-building complex with great outdoor community space, bar, live music, and food trucks.
106 locals recommend
Starland Yard
2411 De Soto AveUnique to the Savannah area is this shipping-container-building complex with great outdoor community space, bar, live music, and food trucks.
Fast, simple, and good little spot for slider sandwiches and loaded fries.
39 locals recommend
Sly's Sliders and Fries 🍔
1710 Abercorn StFast, simple, and good little spot for slider sandwiches and loaded fries.
All plant-based! Expect delectable vegan options only in a cute, quiet atmosphere.
72 locals recommend
Fox and Fig Cafe
321 Habersham StAll plant-based! Expect delectable vegan options only in a cute, quiet atmosphere.
Locally owned coffee shop. Great for a quick cup and vegan snack options. Always busy!
44 locals recommend
The Coffee Fox
102 W Broughton StLocally owned coffee shop. Great for a quick cup and vegan snack options. Always busy!
Interesting blend of coffee shop favorite with tex mex lunch/dinner options. This place is incredibly popular, a big reason being that it's in an old historic home. Enjoy this comfortable interior or sit outside in their secluded courtyard.
209 locals recommend
Foxy Loxy Cafe
1919 Bull StInteresting blend of coffee shop favorite with tex mex lunch/dinner options. This place is incredibly popular, a big reason being that it's in an old historic home. Enjoy this comfortable interior or sit outside in their secluded courtyard.
Our favorite coffee shop! This is a great spot to (run into everyone you know) get the best coffee, all day breakfast, unique evening events, great space to get work done, and beautiful place to sit outside and enjoy views of Forsyth Park or the back courtyard.
180 locals recommend
The Sentient Bean
13 E Park AveOur favorite coffee shop! This is a great spot to (run into everyone you know) get the best coffee, all day breakfast, unique evening events, great space to get work done, and beautiful place to sit outside and enjoy views of Forsyth Park or the back courtyard.
Great, centrally-located breakfast/lunch diner. Classic breakfast options, indoor and outdoor seating, and I especially love this place for their collection of artwork and great natural light (from the glass garage door front).
71 locals recommend
J. Christopher's
122 E LibertyGreat, centrally-located breakfast/lunch diner. Classic breakfast options, indoor and outdoor seating, and I especially love this place for their collection of artwork and great natural light (from the glass garage door front).
We love these people! We got to know them well while my sister worked for them. They make authentic French breads, crepes, desserts, and serve local Cup-to-Cup coffee (my favorite choice of local coffee).
12 locals recommend
Le Café Gourmet - French Bakery and Café
53 Montgomery StWe love these people! We got to know them well while my sister worked for them. They make authentic French breads, crepes, desserts, and serve local Cup-to-Cup coffee (my favorite choice of local coffee).
Cute, cozy coffee shop that has the feeling of hanging out in your English grandmother's home. This spot is centrally located, hosts local art shows, and is a great spot to work.
60 locals recommend
The Gallery Espresso
234 Bull StCute, cozy coffee shop that has the feeling of hanging out in your English grandmother's home. This spot is centrally located, hosts local art shows, and is a great spot to work.
SCAD owned coffee shop that also sells small snacks and smoothies. This spot is awesome because.. there is a double-decker bus inside! The bar is on the bottom floor and the upstairs is built out with booths to sit, sip, and work. And right across the street is Shop SCAD.
42 locals recommend
Sorry Charlie's Oyster Bar
116 West Congress StreetSCAD owned coffee shop that also sells small snacks and smoothies. This spot is awesome because.. there is a double-decker bus inside! The bar is on the bottom floor and the upstairs is built out with booths to sit, sip, and work. And right across the street is Shop SCAD.
If you're headed to the beach on a Sunday morning, pop in here for a great breakfast amongst locals.
26 locals recommend
Tortuga's Island Grille
2815 River DrIf you're headed to the beach on a Sunday morning, pop in here for a great breakfast amongst locals.
Unique, healthy drinks inside a cool, local boutique!
7 locals recommend
Sip Shop Make at Forest and Fin
2418 De Soto AveUnique, healthy drinks inside a cool, local boutique!
Good food, nice atmosphere, and in our neighborhood!
31 locals recommend
The 5 Spot Neighborhood Kitchen and Bar
4430 Habersham StGood food, nice atmosphere, and in our neighborhood!
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Believe it or not, this American Legion is open to the public. It's got a relaxed atmosphere, billiards, inexpensive drinks, and is connected to Betty Bombers diner.
82 locals recommend
American Legion
1108 Bull StBelieve it or not, this American Legion is open to the public. It's got a relaxed atmosphere, billiards, inexpensive drinks, and is connected to Betty Bombers diner.
Hole-in-the-wall bar offering food, arcade games, and live music or comedy
57 locals recommend
The Wormhole
2307 Bull StHole-in-the-wall bar offering food, arcade games, and live music or comedy
Unique spot that's tucked out of the way. Local favorite with creative cocktails.
40 locals recommend
Lone Wolf Lounge
2429 Lincoln StUnique spot that's tucked out of the way. Local favorite with creative cocktails.
Everyone's favorite dive bar with tons of local history (including a visit by Jimmy Carter). Stop in for cheap drinks and a raucous time.
72 locals recommend
The Original
318 Drayton StEveryone's favorite dive bar with tons of local history (including a visit by Jimmy Carter). Stop in for cheap drinks and a raucous time.
Awesome dessert-drinks (ie. pineapple upside-down martini) and desserts! Casual-upscale spot, great for date night.
86 locals recommend
Lulu's Chocolate Bar
42 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdAwesome dessert-drinks (ie. pineapple upside-down martini) and desserts! Casual-upscale spot, great for date night.