Good Restaurants in Savannah, Georgia

DINING OUT OF THE HOTEL? Savannah hotels are renowned for great food and plenty of it. The hardest part is choosing which restaurants to go to - there are so many good ones. Just in case you decide to venture out and would like to try some great Savannah restaurants, here are some that make the top of the list, as far as we are concerned… Enjoy!

Savannah Bistro (Mixed)
309 W. Congress St., Savannah, GA 31401
Ph: 912-233-6266
High ceilings, burnished heart-pine floors, and gray-brick walls lined with local art contribute to the bistro-ish qualities of this spot by City Market. The menu has such specialties as seared beef tenderloin with shiitakes, scallions, corn pancakes and horseradish sauce, and shrimp and tasso (seasoned cured pork) on stone-ground grits.

Lady and Sons (Buffet)
311 W. Congress St., Savannah, GA 31401
Ph: 912-233-2600
Expect to take your place in line, along with locals, here. Everyone patiently waits to attack the buffet, which is stocked for both lunch and dinner with such specials as moist, crispy fried chicken; the best baked spaghetti in the South; green beans cooked with ham and potatoes; tender, sweet creamed corn; and homemade lemonade. The interior of this 1870s-era building, painted pale pink with faux ivy tendrils draped along its perimeter, is bright, cheerful, and busy.

Alligator Soul (Southern)
114 Barnard St., Savannah, GA 31401
Ph: 912-232-7899
Alligator Soul is the place to go for Southern cuisine at it's finest! Alligator Soul is a beautiful restaurant, featuring a gorgeous full bar with slate floors, lounge area with fireplace and cushy sofa and chairs, and a full wall mural of an Old South plantation scene. Lunch items include: Gumbos, Po' Boys, Jambalaya, Duck and Strawberry Salad. Dinner menu features: Sweet Georgia Quail, Rabbit, 32 oz. Blackened Rib Eye Steak, Rack of Lamb, and Creole Hot Pot.

Boar's Head Grill and Tavern (New American Cuisine with a Southern Flair)
One North Lincoln St. (Lincoln at River St.) Savannah, GA 31401
Ph: 912-651-9660
Located in an old restored cotton warehouse with harbour view dining--also a viewing kitchen.

Chart House (Seafood & Steak)
202 West Bay St Savannah, GA 31401
Ph: 912-234-6686
Chart House has long been serious about good food, it recently added an exciting array of fresh fish and seafood to its menu. Seafood lovers can now savor a Crab, Avocado & Mango stack appetizer before diving into delectable dishes such as Dynamite Mahi-Mahi or Snapper Hemingway. Landlubbers can enjoy a first-class Chart House Wine Flight and the restaurant's signature Caesar Salad before biting into mouth-watering mains like Slow-Roasted Prime Rib or Tenderloin Medallions.

Sapphire Grill (Seafood & Steak)
110 West Congress Street Savannah, GA 31401
Ph: 912 443-9962
Savannah's young and restless pack this trendy haunt nightly. Chef Chris Nason focuses his seasonal menus on local ingredients, such as Georgia white shrimp, crab, and fish. Vegetarians will delight in his elegant vegetable presentations -- perhaps including roasted sweet onions, spicy peppers, wild mushrooms, or roasted shallots.