The Coastal Isles and the Okefenokee Restaurants
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1. B & J's Steak and Seafood
$$ | |While it's nothing fancy, this small and simple joint is beloved by locals for its fried shrimp, generous portions, and down-home country fare. The weekend seafood buffet is especially popular and is loaded with the freshest of local fish, shrimp, and other seafood staples. During the week, B & J's offers a lunch buffet with fried chicken and other Southern specialties. It's open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
901 North Way, Darien, Georgia, 31305, USA912-437--2122Known For
- Homestyle country fare
- Fried seafood and steaks
- Buffet-style dining
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2. Island Sweets Shoppe
$ | |Head to this cute little cottage in Jekyll's historic district when the sweet tooth hits for handmade fudge, pralines, truffles, and other goodies made on-site. There's also ice cream and slushies. Gift baskets and prepackaged treats are available to take home.
150 Old Plantation Rd., Jekyll Island, Georgia, 31527, USA912-635--3135Known For
- Chocolate confections
- Ice cream
- Take-home treats
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3. Riverside Cafe
$$ | |Go for the authentic Greek food at this cozy café right across from the Cumberland Island Ferry. There's indoor and outdoor dining with great waterfront views. The menu features soups, sandwiches, pasta, and Greek fare like moussaka, lamb chops, and pasticcio (Greek lasagna) as well as crab cakes and fried seafood specialties.
106 St. Marys St., St. Marys, Georgia, 31558, USA912-882--3466Known For
- Greek-American specialties
- Fried seafood
- Family-friendly dining
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Rate Includes: Closed Sun. -
4. The Half Shell at the Pier
$$ | |On an island chock-full of seafood establishments, the Half Shell rises above the competition. It's beloved by locals and visitors alike for the combination of laid-back atmosphere, fresh seafood, and quality preparation and presentation—this is not the stereotypical fried-shrimp shack. If seafood isn't your thing, there's also tasty American fare like the Half Shell burger or the Cajun pork chops. Four-legged family members are welcome.
504 Beachview Dr., St. Simons Island, Georgia, 31522, USA912-268–4241Known For
- Fresh oysters—raw, shucked, or steamed
- Local Georgia shrimp and grits
- Crab cakes
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Rate Includes: No lunch Mon.–Thurs. -
5. The Wharf
$$$ | |This casual waterfront spot, operated by the Jekyll Island Club, is a popular destination for fresh seafood, live music, and an alfresco lunch or cocktail hour. Bar snacks, raw oysters, and Lowcountry boils dominate a menu that also offers landlubber's choices like burgers and grilled steak. The full bar specializes in frozen drinks, and local bands play every weekend, giving the Wharf a lively and authentic beach-town feel.
370 Riverview Dr., Jekyll Island, Georgia, USA912-635–3612Known For
- Gumbo
- Live music
- Waterfront location
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6. Tramici
$$ | |Although it's in a shopping center, this Italian eatery with the same owner as the more refined Halyards bills itself as a neighborhood restaurant. It has spaghetti and meatballs and pizzas piled with favorite toppings, as well as a remarkable antipasto with prosciutto and various cheeses and a superb take on braised short ribs over goat cheese ravioli, with sun-dried tomatoes as the mystery ingredient.
75 Cinema La., St. Simons Island, Georgia, 31522, USA912-634–2202Known For
- Kid-friendly dining
- Authentic flatbreads
- Hearty Italian entrées
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Rate Includes: Credit cards accepted, No lunch weekends
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