Guidebook for Savannah
Food Scene
This is a fabulous rehabbed Greyhound bus depot with retro decor, excellent food and awesome cocktails.
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The Grey
109 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdThis is a fabulous rehabbed Greyhound bus depot with retro decor, excellent food and awesome cocktails.
Awesome soul food. Not great on atmosphere but the food is definitely worth it. Book way in advance.
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Alligator Soul Restaurant
114 Barnard StAwesome soul food. Not great on atmosphere but the food is definitely worth it. Book way in advance.
Nice bright, relaxing atmosphere. Great fish tacos!
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The Vault Kitchen & Market
2112 Bull StNice bright, relaxing atmosphere. Great fish tacos!
Very centrally located. Lunchtime the roof-deck is open. Otherwise, sit outside in sidewalk patio and watch the tour groups go by, eavesdrop on snippets of Savannah history. Best burgers in town and great service.
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The Public Kitchen & Bar
1 W Liberty StVery centrally located. Lunchtime the roof-deck is open. Otherwise, sit outside in sidewalk patio and watch the tour groups go by, eavesdrop on snippets of Savannah history. Best burgers in town and great service.
Excellent Southern-style cuisine which always include a basket of delicious biscuits. For anyone who likes Southern soul food, this is a must. But book early as they get booked up far in advance.
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The Olde Pink House
23 Abercorn StExcellent Southern-style cuisine which always include a basket of delicious biscuits. For anyone who likes Southern soul food, this is a must. But book early as they get booked up far in advance.
Very festive Cuban restaurant with live jazz. Good Spanish & Caribbean food. Though they don't use fresh lime for margaritas so I would recommend sticking to sangria or a mojito.
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Rancho Alegre Cuban Restaurant
402 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdVery festive Cuban restaurant with live jazz. Good Spanish & Caribbean food. Though they don't use fresh lime for margaritas so I would recommend sticking to sangria or a mojito.
Though a bit pricey, the food is excellent. And the mixologist creates the most divine mimosas. Brunch is terrific but get there early otherwise you'll have quite a long wait.
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The Collins Quarter
151 Bull StThough a bit pricey, the food is excellent. And the mixologist creates the most divine mimosas. Brunch is terrific but get there early otherwise you'll have quite a long wait.
The most delicious biscuits I've ever had. Go for a casual breakfast or lunch and bring home a delicious key-lime or banana-cream pie to energize you after taking a walking tour of all 24 Savannah squares.
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Back In The Day Bakery
2403 Bull StThe most delicious biscuits I've ever had. Go for a casual breakfast or lunch and bring home a delicious key-lime or banana-cream pie to energize you after taking a walking tour of all 24 Savannah squares.
Wonderful artsy cafe in the heart of Starlandia (Savannah's arts district). Excellent coffee and baked goods. They have a casual shabby chic backyard patio which is great for larger groups. And they have regular live music, DJ's & the occasional poetry slam.
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Foxy Loxy Cafe
1919 Bull StWonderful artsy cafe in the heart of Starlandia (Savannah's arts district). Excellent coffee and baked goods. They have a casual shabby chic backyard patio which is great for larger groups. And they have regular live music, DJ's & the occasional poetry slam.
Excellent breakfast sandwich and a variety of baked goods. They also have an immersive ad lib theatrical Friday Night Mystery dinner. I haven't been to this yet but can't wait to check it out.
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Savannah Coffee Roasters
215 W Liberty StExcellent breakfast sandwich and a variety of baked goods. They also have an immersive ad lib theatrical Friday Night Mystery dinner. I haven't been to this yet but can't wait to check it out.
Great cafe hang-out for vegetarians & vegans. It also has wifi and lots of seating so if you want a break from all that touristy stuff or need to catch up on emails, bring your laptop and order a tall macchiato or a chai tea and relax.
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The Sentient Bean
13 E Park AveGreat cafe hang-out for vegetarians & vegans. It also has wifi and lots of seating so if you want a break from all that touristy stuff or need to catch up on emails, bring your laptop and order a tall macchiato or a chai tea and relax.
Drinks & Nightlife
The best rooftop bar in Savannah. This has an incredible view of the Savannah River, the Talmadge Memorial Bridge and occasionally you will see large container ships traveling upriver to the Port of Savannah. Go for an early evening cocktail and watch the sun set over the South Carolina horizon.
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The Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront, Autograph Collection
102 W Bay StThe best rooftop bar in Savannah. This has an incredible view of the Savannah River, the Talmadge Memorial Bridge and occasionally you will see large container ships traveling upriver to the Port of Savannah. Go for an early evening cocktail and watch the sun set over the South Carolina horizon.
Beautiful rooftop bar, nestled among Spanish moss draped live oak trees. This is a quiet, romantic spot to have a drink & a nibble in the late afternoon or a good spot to convene the entire group and compare notes on what you discovered about the city during the day. They also periodically have live folk-oriented acoustic music.
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The Perch
1110 Bull StBeautiful rooftop bar, nestled among Spanish moss draped live oak trees. This is a quiet, romantic spot to have a drink & a nibble in the late afternoon or a good spot to convene the entire group and compare notes on what you discovered about the city during the day. They also periodically have live folk-oriented acoustic music.
Classic Irish pub with good standard American food. Centrally located on Bull St, in the heart of the Historic District.
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Six Pence Pub
245 Bull StClassic Irish pub with good standard American food. Centrally located on Bull St, in the heart of the Historic District.
Essentials
Kroger on East Gwinnett is the closest large grocery store on the other side of Forsyth Park. It's a 10 minute walk form Soho House.
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Kroger
311 E Gwinnett StKroger on East Gwinnett is the closest large grocery store on the other side of Forsyth Park. It's a 10 minute walk form Soho House.
Brighter Day is a terrific health food store which offers daily prepared vegan and veggie sandwiches, salads as well as an eclectic juice bar menu. It's a quick 5 minute walk from Soho House.
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Brighter Day Natural Foods
1102 Bull StBrighter Day is a terrific health food store which offers daily prepared vegan and veggie sandwiches, salads as well as an eclectic juice bar menu. It's a quick 5 minute walk from Soho House.
Sightseeing
The breathtaking avenue, framed by by live oaks & Spanish moss, leads to tabby ruins of Wormsloe, the colonial estate of Noble Jones (1702–1775), a carpenter who arrived in Georgia in 1733 with James Oglethorpe and the first group of settlers from England. Even if you're not a history buff, this is a beautiful place to hike and experience the lush subtropical vegetation of coastal Georgia.
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Wormsloe Historic Site
The breathtaking avenue, framed by by live oaks & Spanish moss, leads to tabby ruins of Wormsloe, the colonial estate of Noble Jones (1702–1775), a carpenter who arrived in Georgia in 1733 with James Oglethorpe and the first group of settlers from England. Even if you're not a history buff, this is a beautiful place to hike and experience the lush subtropical vegetation of coastal Georgia.
This Cathedral is the Mother Church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah. It became the main church for free blacks from Haiti in the early 19th century. It's magnificent spires are truly INspiring and you will see glimpses of these spires from various locations throughout the Historic District. At 207' they tower over a city that has maintained a tight reign over it's historic character by limiting the construction of high rises.
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Kathedralbasilika St. Johannes der Täufer
222 E Harris StThis Cathedral is the Mother Church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah. It became the main church for free blacks from Haiti in the early 19th century. It's magnificent spires are truly INspiring and you will see glimpses of these spires from various locations throughout the Historic District. At 207' they tower over a city that has maintained a tight reign over it's historic character by limiting the construction of high rises.
Parks & Nature
One of the most beautifully designed parks in the country, it's studded with majestic live oak trees and Spanish moss and is home to a small fragrant garden that targets the olfactory senses. At the North end is the magnificent iconic fountain which may seem familiar as it's made cameo appearances in a number of Hollywood films.
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Forsyth Park
2 W Gaston StOne of the most beautifully designed parks in the country, it's studded with majestic live oak trees and Spanish moss and is home to a small fragrant garden that targets the olfactory senses. At the North end is the magnificent iconic fountain which may seem familiar as it's made cameo appearances in a number of Hollywood films.
Entertainment & Activities
Tybee beach is family friendly, only 25 minute drive from Soho House. There are a few beach chairs and an umbrella in the pantry available for guests. Bring sunscreen and bug repellent!
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Tybee Island
Tybee beach is family friendly, only 25 minute drive from Soho House. There are a few beach chairs and an umbrella in the pantry available for guests. Bring sunscreen and bug repellent!
All aboard for an entertaining snapshot of 270 years of history condensed into 90 minutes. As expert tour conductors relate the stories, point out sights and landmarks, they turn back the pages of time (sometimes in character) and help to bring the rich legacy of this charming and alluring southern town to life.
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Old Town Trolley
234 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdAll aboard for an entertaining snapshot of 270 years of history condensed into 90 minutes. As expert tour conductors relate the stories, point out sights and landmarks, they turn back the pages of time (sometimes in character) and help to bring the rich legacy of this charming and alluring southern town to life.
Arts & Culture
Telfair Museum, the first public art museum in the Southern United States, encompasses an extensive collection of over 4,500 American and European paintings, sculptures, and works on paper, housed in three buildings: the 1818 Telfair Academy (formerly the Telfair family home); the 1816 Owens-Thomas House, which are both National Historic Landmarks designed by British architect William Jay in the early nineteenth century; and the contemporary Jepson Center for the Arts, designed by Moshe Safdie and completed in 2006.
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Telfair Museums Jepson Center
207 W York StTelfair Museum, the first public art museum in the Southern United States, encompasses an extensive collection of over 4,500 American and European paintings, sculptures, and works on paper, housed in three buildings: the 1818 Telfair Academy (formerly the Telfair family home); the 1816 Owens-Thomas House, which are both National Historic Landmarks designed by British architect William Jay in the early nineteenth century; and the contemporary Jepson Center for the Arts, designed by Moshe Safdie and completed in 2006.
Congregation Mickve Israel, one of the oldest synagogues in the United States, was established in 1735 by mostly Sephardic Jewish immigrants of Spanish-Portuguese extraction from London who arrived in the new colony in 1733. A rare Gothic-style synagogue, it is now is a member of the Union for Reform Judaism.
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Congregation Mickve Israel
20 E Gordon StCongregation Mickve Israel, one of the oldest synagogues in the United States, was established in 1735 by mostly Sephardic Jewish immigrants of Spanish-Portuguese extraction from London who arrived in the new colony in 1733. A rare Gothic-style synagogue, it is now is a member of the Union for Reform Judaism.