Right off of I-95, near Brunswick, are the Golden Isles of Georgia. These islands consist of St. Simons, Little St. Simons (Private Island Resort), Jekyll, and Sea Island. These salt marshlands are great for seafood and other great restaurants to build around. Here are some of the best restaurants in The Golden Isles.
St. Simons Island
The largest and one of the most visited islands in the Golden Isles. There is a lot to do and places to eat on this popular island. Here are the best places to check out!
Southern Soul Barbeque
Some of the best BBQ in the Golden Isles. People will go out of their way just to have a meal from this well-established restaurant.
2020 Demere Rd St. Simons Island, GA 31522(912) 638-7685
Crabdaddy’s Seafood Bar-Grill
Crabdaddy’s have been serving the residents and visitors of the Golden Isles for over 20 years and don’t show any signs of stopping. Using local foods, this is one a must have in St. Simons.
1217 Ocean Blvd St. Simons Island, GA 31522(912) 634-1120
Halyard’s Restaurant
When they say that everything is made from scratch, I can certainly believe it. Come and enjoy some of the best locally grown foods!
55 Cinema LnSt. Simons Island, GA 31522
(912) 638-9100
Coastal Kitchen and Raw Bar
Can’t beat good seafood on the marina. What more could you ask for? Live music is also great here as well, so definitely check out this amazing restaurant!
102 Marina Dr St Simons Island, GA 31522(912) 638-7790
Jekyll Island
Best know for its abundance of recreational activities, one can come and enjoy some great restaurants in the area. While you’re enjoying the miles of white beaches, golf, tennis and other various activities, go and enjoy the food in the area!
Latitude 31º
Latitude 31º has been offering some of the freshest seafood in Jekyll Island for over 20 years. This is a popular spot in Jekyll offering live music on Saturday and Sundays.
370 Riverview Dr Jekyll Island, GA 31527(912) 635-3305
Courtyard at Crane
Located in the historic Crane Cottage, this is a perfect location for family gatherings, business meetings, or a romantic dinner. Some of the best pasta, salads, and seafood around!
375 Riverview Dr Jekyll Island, GA 31527(912) 635-5200
Grand Dining Room
Gourmet southern food at its finest! Make sure you make reservations and follow the dress code. You will love the experience here.
371 Riverview Dr Jekyll Island, GA 31527(912) 635-5155
Sea Island
An internationally acclaimed resort, make sure you have your wallet ready. Restaurants here are located in the resorts and are usually meant for its guest, but it’s worth checking out!
Georgian Room
How can you not go through the list and not mention the ONLY Forbes 5-Star restaurant in Georgia. Bring your wallet and best clothes because this is high-class at it’s finest.
Tavola
Tucked inside of The Cloister, this is an authentic Italian experience. Experience the open pizza kitchen, homemade pasta and interact with the chefs in this great family restaurant!
Southern Tide
Sea Island’s only beachfront restaurant. Southern Tide offers fresh and local seafood with a strong Southern influence. Go on a Wednesday and enjoy the buffet!