Savannah Traveler
Dated
Mon Oct 12, 2026
Sunny Columbus Day. CHS Special Open Day (train rides, Pin Point, Children’s Museum). Tybee market 4–7 PM. As of 7:30 AM ET.
What’s going on today →Week-of visitor shortlist
Savannah, Georgia —
a usable shortlist
One pick per category — places we've actually been to. Park once, then walk. Skip the fluff.
Dated
Where to Eat
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Editor's Pick
Breakfast
All-day diner breakfast. Savannah's oldest restaurant.
Clary's Cafe →
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Lunch
French-American near Wright Square. Seasonal plates, sandwiches, wine.
Wright Square Bistro →Or try: Flying Monk · Slow Fire BBQ
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Dinner
Italian and seafood in an 1871 firehouse. Crispy scored flounder. Open since 1980.
Garibaldi's →Or try: The Black Rabbit
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Burgers
1940s-themed diner on Bull. Burgers, wings, cheesesteaks. South of the squares.
Betty Bombers →Or try: Crystal Beer Parlor
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Sweets
Dessert bar. Chocolate desserts, martinis, wine.
Lulu's Chocolate Bar →Or try: Kilwin's · Chocolat by Adam Turoni
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Coffee
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Bars
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Brunch
Cafe by Forsyth Park. Coffee, brunch, pastries. Tue–Thu 9–3; Fri–Mon food 8–3, drinks to 4 (as of Oct 9, 2026).
Collins Quarter →What to Do
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Classic
Carriage Ride
Slow tour through the historic squares. Good for first-timers who want the overview without walking every block in the heat.
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After Dark
Ghost Tour
Ghost tours are everywhere downtown. One solid option if you want that; skip if you're saturated.
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Shop
Broughton Street
The main shopping stretch — boutiques, gifts, and quick bites between stops.
Shopping guide →Explore the Maps
All maps →Filming Locations
Forrest Gump, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, The Walking Dead, and more — all pinned on an interactive map.
Open map →Broughton Street Guide
Shops only: 10 shops in four groups — food gifts, home & antiques, clothing, art & local-made — plus one alternate, pinned block by block.
Open map →Ready-Made Itineraries
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1 Day
One Perfect Day
Forsyth Park → Bull Street walk → Old Town Trolley loop → River Street at sunset → Dessert at Lulu's.
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3 Days
Three Days, No Regrets
Day 1: History hits. Day 2: Arts & cafes. Day 3: Tybee Island escape. Done.
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Family
Kids & Family
Leopold's ice cream, dolphin tours, Wormsloe's oak tunnel, and the pirate house — kid-tested picks.
View itinerary →Also worth a stop
Local
The Sentient Bean
Coffee shop steps from Forsyth Park. Local crowd. Indie films at night.
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Local
Back In The Day Bakery
Starland District. The biscuits alone are a reason to go.
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