15 addresses where Starland District actually eats.
Bull Street is the whole thing. Cotton and Rye for Southern cooking with real technique - the seasonal plates are why you come back. Brochu's for Cajun gumbo done right. Drinks: Water Witch Tiki for rum punches under vintage surf films, Late Air for wine and conversation with nowhere to hide, The Wormhole for cheap tall boys and local punk until 3am.
15 addresses across restaurants, bars, and cafes - all in Starland District.
The Starland District eats well across price points. Elizabeth's on 37th has been doing Southern fine dining out of that mansion since before anyone called this a scene, while Common Thread works the seasonal angle from another Victorian down the block. Ardsley Station for the Drive-In burger, Brochu's for the whole-bird fried chicken.
Southern cooking with real technique on Habersham Street, just a couple blocks from the heart of the Streetcar Historic District. Guest after guest at nearby inns singles it out as the standout dinner in the neighborhood.
Southern fine dining in a turn-of-the-century mansion on E. 37th Street that predates the whole Starland revival by decades. The she-crab soup is Lowcountry cooking at its most convincing, worth rearranging your evening plans for.
Tony Stockbridge's Lowcountry-leaning kitchen turns out shrimp and grits, mushroom gnocchi, and a Drive-In burger worth the detour, served under a retractable roof with a firepit out back. Two happy hours daily (3-6 and 9 to close) keep the Victory Drive corner busy.
Dinner-only restaurant in a renovated Victorian on E. 37th Street built around a farm-to-table sourcing philosophy and seasonal menus. The format rewards trust in the kitchen, so let the chef steer.
Chef Andrew Brochu's signature whole-bird fried chicken served out of a converted building in the Starland District with outdoor picnic seating. It's a focused, no-nonsense operation where the bird is the entire point.
The Starland District bar map runs from craft to dive without much in between. Cocktails get serious at The Black Rabbit and Sobremesa on Abercorn, tiki glassware comes out at Water Witch, and when you want 70s wood paneling or a punk band and a tall boy, Lone Wolf on 41st and The Wormhole hold the line.
Corner dive on Lincoln and 41st with 70s wood paneling, a James Beard semifinalist nod, and a cash discount if you come prepared. The Cobra Room's where the good nights happen.
Deep blue walls and seasonally inspired small plates built around local ingredients on Abercorn Street. The full cocktail program holds its own against the food, which is saying something.
A proper cocktail bar in the neighborhood with seasonal menus and serious attention to craft. Reservations help on weekends if you don't want to hover by the door.
A tiki bar planted right in Starland pouring island cocktails in tropical glassware amid Hawaiian-influenced decor. Visit Savannah called it a tiki oasis, and they weren't overselling it.
Sweaty, loud neighborhood pub with live bands and cheap tall boys in the Thomas Square area. The patio is where half the conversations that keep this district interesting actually start.
PERC beans run this district. Foxy Loxy and its sister Henny Penny anchor the Bull Street axis with tacos and kid art studios respectively, while Superbloom pulls the De Soto crowd next to Starland Yard and Revival's trailer holds down 42nd. The first-Saturday cupping at PERC pulls the curious into the Starland warehouse.
The bar's topped with glitter, the beans are roasted in small batches out back, and the pastries come from Auspicious Baking Co. Founded in 2010 by a former Athens touring musician, this Starland warehouse pours signature lattes like the Happy Camper and runs a free public cupping the first Saturday of each month.
A mobile espresso cart and catering service with a semi-permanent trailer parked at 115 W. 42nd in the Starland District, using locally roasted beans. Book them for weddings, corporate events, or private parties when you need real coffee instead of a drip urn.
A bright, minimal hybrid of coffee shop, gift boutique, and workshop space on De Soto right next to Starland Yard, specializing in superfood lattes like iced lavender rose and turmeric cacao. They carry goods from over 40 Savannah-based makers and host free craft nights during the week.
Part PERC coffee shop, part Tex-Mex cantina on Bull Street, turning out signature tacos on stone-ground tortillas with fillings like carne asada, pork carnitas, and wild Georgia shrimp. The courtyard has fire pits and live music on Saturdays, and local art covers every wall inside.
Sister spot to Foxy Loxy on Bull Street, pulling double duty as a PERC coffee cafe and a pay-per-project art studio for kids and adults. They bake all the pastries for the Foxy family of businesses on-site, and the cold brew runs about 150 gallons a week on tap.
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