Indulge in Southern comfort food at these must-visit Georgia restaurants.
Georgia shines in culinary circles with three restaurants making Southern Living’s list of must-visit dining destinations. Mary Mac’s Tea Room, Mrs. Wilkes’ Dining Room, and Southern Soul Barbeque exemplify Southern hospitality and delicious dishes, attracting both locals and tourists. Each venue offers a unique taste of Southern cuisine, from comfort food to family-style dining and savory barbecue.
Georgia has made a splash in culinary circles with three remarkable restaurants featured in a recent list highlighting must-visit dining destinations. Each of these gems delivers an authentic Southern experience, attracting both locals and visitors alike.
Revered as “Atlanta’s Dining Room”, Mary Mac’s Tea Room offers a delightful journey through Southern comfort food. Patrons can savor dishes like:
Recently, the tea room has fully reopened after recovering from storm damage, allowing diners to once again enjoy its warm atmosphere and hearty meals. Located at 224 Ponce De Leon Ave., Atlanta, GA 30308, the restaurant welcomes guests Monday to Sunday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Another highlight on the list is Mrs. Wilkes’ Dining Room, renowned for its family-style Southern cooking. The menu changes daily, offering an exciting surprise for guests each time they visit. This restaurant reflects the heart of Southern hospitality and is a local favorite. It is situated at 107 West Jones St., Savannah, GA 31401 and operates Monday to Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a cash-only policy.
Rounding out the trio is Southern Soul Barbeque, where the focus is on oak-fired, slow-smoked meats. This establishment has become a must-visit for anyone passionate about BBQ, with spectacular offerings including:
Drawing visitors from across the region, Southern Soul Barbeque is a cherished spot among locals and tourists alike. It is located at 2020 Demere Road, St. Simons Island, GA, operating hours can be confirmed directly with the restaurant.
This ranking was developed through a Facebook poll, where readers expressed their dining aspirations, further spotlighting the alluring culinary scene in Georgia.
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