Rebecca's Guidebook to Savannah
Food scene
This spot is located behind our house, facing MLK Jr. Blvd. Curtis and Taylor make a mean fried fish. Check out the "Curtis burger" if you're really hungry. Soul food!
2 Chefs Southern Kitchen Restaurant
2007 Martin Luther King Junior BoulevardThis spot is located behind our house, facing MLK Jr. Blvd. Curtis and Taylor make a mean fried fish. Check out the "Curtis burger" if you're really hungry. Soul food!
A short five block walk east of our house you can visit Savannah's most beloved coffee house. Call in an online order in advance or check out their walk-up window. Venture to the second floor to sit on the open air porch overlooking Bull Street or visit their beautiful backyard patio, where you can enjoy fire and wine on Saturday nights.
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Foxy Loxy Cafe
1919 Bull StA short five block walk east of our house you can visit Savannah's most beloved coffee house. Call in an online order in advance or check out their walk-up window. Venture to the second floor to sit on the open air porch overlooking Bull Street or visit their beautiful backyard patio, where you can enjoy fire and wine on Saturday nights.
A short 5 block walk down 37 Street to the east. Cute spot with bagel sandwiches and excellent overnight oats. Outdoor seating only.
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Big Bon Bodega
2011 Bull StA short 5 block walk down 37 Street to the east. Cute spot with bagel sandwiches and excellent overnight oats. Outdoor seating only.
Come try some of famous chef Cheryl Day's delicious baked goods and enjoy a dirty chai iced latte. Go early before they sell out of their biscuits and such on Saturdays and Sundays (the only days they're open 10AM-3PM).
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Back In The Day Bakery
2403 Bull StCome try some of famous chef Cheryl Day's delicious baked goods and enjoy a dirty chai iced latte. Go early before they sell out of their biscuits and such on Saturdays and Sundays (the only days they're open 10AM-3PM).
Unique food truck park built of shipping containers. Live music on weekends. A longer walk, but manageable on foot. Rotation of food truck/schedule can be found on their social media @starlandyard
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Starland Yard
2411 De Soto AveUnique food truck park built of shipping containers. Live music on weekends. A longer walk, but manageable on foot. Rotation of food truck/schedule can be found on their social media @starlandyard
Visit historic Thunderbolt, a short 15 minute drive east, on the way to Tybee Island and eat at this historic gas station turned restaurant with hot dogs, sandwiches, and drinks. You can also take a gander at their small locally made shop and the antique mall next door.
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Finches Sandwiches & Sundries
2600 Mechanics AvenueVisit historic Thunderbolt, a short 15 minute drive east, on the way to Tybee Island and eat at this historic gas station turned restaurant with hot dogs, sandwiches, and drinks. You can also take a gander at their small locally made shop and the antique mall next door.
All the best 'fancy' restaurants are on 37 Street (Common Thread, La Scala Italian, and Elizabeth's on 37th)! Common Thread is the best. Reserve in advance for a delicious dinner of small plates paired with great wine. You can request to sit with a view of the kitchen for a more casual vibe.
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Common Thread
122 East 37th StreetAll the best 'fancy' restaurants are on 37 Street (Common Thread, La Scala Italian, and Elizabeth's on 37th)! Common Thread is the best. Reserve in advance for a delicious dinner of small plates paired with great wine. You can request to sit with a view of the kitchen for a more casual vibe.
Bar
Cute tiki bar located within walking distance. Walk east till you get to Bull Street, turn right and you'll see this spot on the left next to Squirrel's Pizza. Fully decked out tiki decor and great drinks.
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Water Witch Tiki
2220 Bull StCute tiki bar located within walking distance. Walk east till you get to Bull Street, turn right and you'll see this spot on the left next to Squirrel's Pizza. Fully decked out tiki decor and great drinks.
Newest beloved dive bar in Savannah. Go where the locals go!
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Lone Wolf Lounge
2429 Lincoln StNewest beloved dive bar in Savannah. Go where the locals go!
Posh 1970s theme bar located on the first floor of Savannah's most famous modernist building (Gasp! :) with a great wine selection and tapas.
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Savoy Society
102 E LibertyPosh 1970s theme bar located on the first floor of Savannah's most famous modernist building (Gasp! :) with a great wine selection and tapas.
Sightseeing
Our city's most beautiful and beloved park, along the central spine of our city (Bull Street). Exactly 1 mile walk from our house through Savannah's Victorian District. At the south end of the park along Park Avenue, a 15 min free trolley circles the park to downtown. Inside the park, check out Collins Quarter for excellent coffee and brunch. Farmers market Saturdays 8am-1pm at south end of park.
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Forsyth Park
2 W Gaston StOur city's most beautiful and beloved park, along the central spine of our city (Bull Street). Exactly 1 mile walk from our house through Savannah's Victorian District. At the south end of the park along Park Avenue, a 15 min free trolley circles the park to downtown. Inside the park, check out Collins Quarter for excellent coffee and brunch. Farmers market Saturdays 8am-1pm at south end of park.
City/town information
A short 15 minute drive south from Savannah you can visit Isle of Hope, one of Savannah's first electric streetcar day trip destinations that has become a beloved historic residential neighborhood. Walk along Bluff Drive and marvel at the waterfront mansions and docks. Visit nearby Wormsloe State Historic Site and take a picture under the beautiful allee of live oak trees that originally lead to Noble Jones estate in the late 1700s. Wormsloe also has great, short trails for trekking along the waterside.
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Isle of Hope
A short 15 minute drive south from Savannah you can visit Isle of Hope, one of Savannah's first electric streetcar day trip destinations that has become a beloved historic residential neighborhood. Walk along Bluff Drive and marvel at the waterfront mansions and docks. Visit nearby Wormsloe State Historic Site and take a picture under the beautiful allee of live oak trees that originally lead to Noble Jones estate in the late 1700s. Wormsloe also has great, short trails for trekking along the waterside.