If you haven’t eaten there yet, you’ve certainly passed the little seafood restaurant on the corner of Victory Drive and MLK Boulevard here in Savannah. The bright yellow building is hard to miss. Every Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends, the restaurant holds a seafood festival to promote one of the dishes the owners pride […]
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2020 has not been a good year for the restaurant business. With many closing down for extended periods or shuttering for good due to the pandemic, it doesn’t make sense to have an awards ceremony. That’s why the James Beard Foundation nixed plans to announce the remaining 2020 winners during its virtual award ceremony next
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The man behind Halls Chophouse Charleston, one of that city’s signature eateries, passed away unexpectedly on August 19th. The restaurant announced Mr. Hall’s death on their social media. Hall was a mainstay of the hotel and restaurant scene in Charleston for more than 40 years. Halls Chophouse Charleston was opened in 2009. Since then, Halls
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There’s just something about a good whiskey. It makes you feel a mixture of sophistication and danger. And while there’s nothing dangerous about the Whiskey Room Kitchen & Cocktails on Hilton Head Island, you can pretend there is on Whiskey Wednesdays. Every Wednesday for $25 you get a flight of a featured distillery or spirit.
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I arrived home to an empty house. Even the dog walked in, sniffed a few things and then laid down for a nap. Just another lazy Thursday afternoon, right? Yes, my house feels very different today than it did 6 very long days ago when we were packing up to drive my daughter Alexandra to
Beer slushies from Two Tides Brewing Company have been cooling off people in Savannah all summer. Now the brewery located in the Starland District is offering new recipes in collaboration with 10 breweries from across the country for Slush Fest. On Saturday, August 29, you’ll be able to enjoy flavors like Miami Madness and Prickly
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Oak 36 Bar and Kitchen is finally open after months of planning. The newest Midtown Savannah restaurant advertises itself as a casual and comfortable place to socialize and eat Southern-inspired dishes. The spot inside the Twelves Oaks Shopping Center that Oak 36 now calls home formerly housed Pitcher’s, Leoci’s, and Sugo Rossa. The owners tell
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The coffee tastings we normally see are for new roasts or new shops, but this weekend’s Hemp’d Coffee Tasting and Conversation in Bluffton is not about beans or a new location. This one explores other uses for hemp. “Hemp has more benefits than just CBD,” Cynthia Groff, owner of Sativa Health Products, told us. “Hemp
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After a delay, downtown Savannah’s Parisian bistro and pub, Circa 1875, is finally set to reopen this Friday. Back in June, David Landrigan, who is the Executive Chef of Circa 1875 and La Scala, told us he hoped to reopen on July 14, so he was only a month off. Circa 1875 will be open
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Repeal 33, a new restaurant concept from the team behind the popular Prohibition, opens Thursday, August 13th, and reveals a bright, open, new vibe on MLK Boulevard. The recent shutdown created an opportunity to reflect and re-imagine. The team decided the time was right to consider “what comes next” with their successful run with Prohibition.
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