If You Love Brunch With Character, These Savannah Spots Will Hit the Spot

Located within the Andaz Hotel, 22 Square Restaurant & Bar is a trend-setting eatery that provides a simple approach to cooking with a menu of locally-driven modern Southern cuisine served in a rustic country setting. The restaurant is a community table that encourages guests to gather and share contemporary Southern-inspired cuisine made from locally grown produce and sustainable ingredients. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; the restaurant serves a delightful breakfast of favorites such as Chocolate Raspberry Parfait, Steel Cut Oatmeal, Cinnamon Buttermilk Pancakes, and Egg White Frittata, as well as specials such as Swine & Fowl Benedict, Shrimp & Grits, and Bistro Filet Hash.

14 Barnard St, Savannah, GA 31401, Phone: 912-233-2116, Map

Goose Feathers Cafe & Bakery is one of Savannah’s most popular breakfast (and lunch) spots, serving a variety of coffees and freshly baked pastries, breakfast paninis and an array of granola options. The breakfast menu also features fresh bagels and croissants, egg dishes such as scrambles, benedicts, and omelets, Belgian waffles, oatmeal, and fresh fruit, and homemade bread pudding. Morning meals are accompanied by freshly brewed Fair-Trade gourmet coffees, specialty teas, fruit juices, and sodas, and the lunch menu offers freshly prepared salads, homemade quiches, gourmet sandwiches, and hearty soups. Goose Feathers Café & Bakery is open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, seven days a week.

39 Barnard St, Savannah, GA 31401, Phone: 866-221-1948, Map

Situated in the Savannah Historic District just steps above River Street on Bay Street, Cafe M is an authentic Parisian café with quaint French decor and traditional sounds of France that serves a menu of delectable Francophile cuisine. This favorite spot takes diners on a journey to the City of Love with freshly brewed French Press coffee all day along with an extensive array of sweet and savory delights from homemade baguette sandwiches, croques and quiches, flaky croissants and mouthwatering pastries, and delicious tartines. Guests can enjoy breakfast inside the welcoming café or outside at the dog-friendly sidewalk tables. Café M is open for breakfast and lunch, seven days a week.

128 E Bay Street, Savannah, GA, Phone: 912-712-3342, Map

Clary's Cafe is a cozy neighborhood café on Abercorn Street that serves Southern-style diner classics for breakfast and lunch in a quaint atmosphere. Famous for its appearance in the John Cusack movie Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, the café offers a breakfast menu of favorites such as multi-egg omelets, house-made corned beef hash with eggs, biscuits, and grits, and country fried steak. Sweet delights include chocolate chip hotcakes and bacon, pecan caramel sticky buns, and stacks of pancakes accompanied by steaming ceramic mugs of hot coffee. Clary’s Café is open for breakfast and lunch, seven days a week.

404 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401, Phone: 912-233-0402, Map

Debi's Restaurant is a cozy restaurant in downtown Savannah that serves hearty, home-style Southern cuisine for breakfast and lunch in a classic old-school, diner-style setting. Guests can tuck into traditional breakfast plates of egg dishes, scrambles, omelets, and benedicts, corned beef hash, chicken and waffles, French toast, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, grits bowls and hearty breakfast sandwiches. In addition to serving regular dishes, Debi's Restaurant also offers daily specials, for both breakfast and lunch, seven days a week.

225 E Bay St, Savannah, GA 31401, Phone: 912-236-3322, Map

Located opposite the Savannah College of Art and Design’s liberal arts building, the Foxy Loxy Cafe is a stylish coffee shop based in a gingerbread-style Victorian house. A popular gathering spot for students and professors from the nearby college, Foxy Loxy Café serves a creative menu of Tex-Mex fare inspired by owner Jen Jenkins’ home state. Brunch dishes include brisket hash, scramble burritos, shrimp and grits, breakfast tacos, and the signature Foxy Haystack of fried eggs, bacon, Monterey Jack cheese, home fries, and southern style cheese grits. The café also serves a menu of craft beer and wines, hosts art displays and offers outdoor seating. Foxy Loxy Café is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, seven days a week.

1919 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401, Phone: 912-401-0543, Map

Located in River Street Inn on the bustling River Street, Huey's is a dining institution that serves brunch and dinner and specializes in Louisiana fare with a focus on distinctive seafood, such as creole omelets, spicy jambalaya and steaming hot, powdered and sugared beignets smothered decadent praline sauce. Based in a historic 1817 cotton warehouse constructed of balastone and brick and surrounded by vast floor-to-ceiling windows embracing glorious views, Huey’s brunch menu features signature dishes such as the Pontchartrain Omelet of creamed spinach and artichoke hearts with provolone cheese and hollandaise sauce and the Shrimp and Grits of wild Georgia shrimp with parmesan grits. Other hearty dishes include fried chicken benedicts, steak and eggs, and red beans and rice with andouille sausage. Huey’s is open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, seven days a week.

115 E River St, Savannah, GA 31401, Phone: 912-234-7385