Belford's
Belford's received a four-and-a-half star rating from the New York Times. Located in a brick building dating from 1902, the restaurant sits in the midst of Savannah's charming historic district. It has breakfast, lunch and dinner menus, as well as Sunday brunch. Its crab cakes won a 2001 Best Menu Item award, and its shrimp, greens and grits earned a 2004 Best Entree award from Southern Living magazine. The average entree was priced at $27 in 2009.
Belford's
315 W. St. Julian St.
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 233-2626
belfordssavannah.com
Chart House
Situated on the riverfront, Chart House is part of a chain of upscale eateries and is set in an 18th- century stone warehouse. There is an outside deck, which makes for a great place to enjoy a drink and watch enjoy the river scenery either before or after dinner. The restaurant has a raw bar and a seafood menu that includes fresh fish, lobster, crab and steaks. In 2009, dinner entrees ranged between $17 and $43.
Chart House
202 W. Bay St.
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 234-6686
Olde Pink House
Living up to its name, Olde Pink House is indeed in a bright pink house dating from 1771. The decor and ambiance are in keeping with the 18th century, and the menu is full of southern Low Country seafood favorites, such as she-crab soup and sauteed shrimp with country ham and grits. Main courses were between $15 and $22 in 2009.
Olde Pink House
23 Abercorn St.
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 232-4286
River House Seafood
River House Seafood is another riverfront restaurant set in an old portside building, but in this case it is an 1850s-era cotton warehouse. The menu includes plenty of fresh fish as well as shellfish dishes, and most come with hearty, Southern-style side dishes. The restaurant also operates its own bakery, so treats like rosemary potato bread or pecan pie are sure to be freshly made on the premises. Entrees from the dinner menu were between $22 and $36 in 2009.
River House Seafood
125 W River St.
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 234-1900
riverhouseseafood.com
