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16 Best Things to Do in Savannah, From Museums to Food Trucks
"Savannah’s oldest restaurant opened in 1933 during the Great Depression and it’s been a favorite gathering spot for locals and visitors ever since. We’re a little off the beaten path and we think folks like it that way. Over the years we’ve filled the seats with everyone from corporate CEO's to the guys that do their plumbing."
"Only a five-minute walk away, they are the oldest restaurant in Savannah and have a wide variety of beers on tap for you to try. Originally established in 1933, they retain their status as a top-tier eatery and local favorite. Be sure to check out their Featured Rare Finds!"
"The oldest standing building in Georgia, The Pirates House was built in 1734 and was created as an Inn for seafarers. It was a place where pirates and seamen gathered to drink their grog and discourse about their adventures or their latest booty. Today, it’s more than a favorite local restaurant, it’s a Savannah attraction with a rich and intriguing past."
"The Pirates House is a wonderfully preserved seaman’s tavern dating back to 1794. Located just a block from the Savannah River, it was a popular inn for seafarers and now entertain..."
"Treylor Park is an upscale eatery with a laid-back atmosphere. Their menu is quirky, fun, and so delicious!. I ordered the Chicken Pancake Tacos, and let me say—don’t knock it until you try it!"
"My boyfriend and I went here around 10:30 pm on a Friday and it was a great place!. Seated right away and the outside patio was great!. Food was amazing and the…”more"
"Located on the rooftop of the Bohemian Hotel, Rocks on the Roof features gorgeous views of the waterfront and the Savannah skyline. But lovely outdoor vistas aren't the only reason to visit Rocks. The bar draws a steady crowd of locals and tourists who enjoy socializing, sipping libations and watching the sun set."
"Hello beautiful views of the Savannah River, sunset, and the Talmadge Bridge!. Rocks on the Roof is the rooftop bar at The Bohemian Hotel on River Street. It’s the perfect spot for tourists and locals alike."
"Located within the Bohemian Hotel, Rocks on the Roof offers tapas-style cuisine and spectacular views of the Savannah River. Guests can enjoy live music five nights a week at this chic rooftop lounge."
"I can honestly say I have eaten a lot of meals in a lot of waffle houses over the years. The actual number far escapes me but I can say one thing about t..."
"Stop by The Gryphon Tea Room, for an authentic afternoon tea experience, or, if you're feeling like a sweet treat, head to Leopold's Ice Cream for one of their famous cones. Lunch on Lowcountry CuisineMrs. Wilkes Dining Room—only opened on weekdays, and only takes cash or check—is legendary among locals for its family-style meals that consist of Southern staples like fried chicken, biscuits and okra. No reservations taken, but foodies in the know line up for the 11 a.m."
"Though we were right next to Gryphon House—I’m forever temped by the offer of afternoon tea—we’d heard the brunch at The Collins Quarter is out of this world, and no fewer than 10 people told me to order the spiced lavender mocha."
"From Business: Family owned and operated, Five Guys is one of the leading fast casual burger restaurants in the world, offering a classic take on burgers, hot dogs, fries,…"
"I watched the burger waiting on the grill in a stack of patties already cooked. I was very hungry ..."
"We have the Spanish galleon and the playground at The Naval Heritage Park in Port Royal. Saturday finds the little ones running about after attending the farmers market with their parents. Older siblings can take advantage of The Beaufort Skate Park, too.."
"If you're looking for one-stop shopping, there's no better place in Savannah than the Oglethorpe Mall. Anchor stores include J.C. Penney, Macy's, Sears and Belk, all of which offer a huge selection of clothing, shoes, handbags and jewelry, items for the home, beauty products and more."
"From Business: Family owned and operated, Five Guys is one of the leading fast casual burger restaurants in the world, offering a classic take on burgers, hot dogs, fries,…"
"I watched the burger waiting on the grill in a stack of patties already cooked. I was very hungry ..."
"Prohibition Savannah, located in Yamacraw Village, is a nod to the classic 1920s speakeasy. It will take you back into time with its vintage-inspired decor, including saloon-style ..."
"With two locations in Savannah - on Ellis Square in the Historic District, and in the Sandfly neighborhood near Isle of Hope - this regional chain restaurant has been offering Savannah diners a unique concept since 2008. You can simply select your crust, sauce, cheese and toppings or you can opt for one of the restaurant's unique creations. Weight watchers will appreciate the whole wheat crust and low-fat cheese options, while those with a more daring palate can go for the Thai Pie or Southern Heat - chicken smothered in hot sauce, with jalapeños, red onions and melted Mozzarella."
"Chain restaurants, so not specific to Savannah, but definitely worth mentioning because their pizza is great! Offers vegan cheese, vegan meaty crumbles, lots of veggie toppings to choose from, and usually has at least one flavor of vegan gelato or sorbet for dessert."