4 Best Restaurants in Southwest Georgia, Georgia

Sweet Grass Dairy Cheese Shop

$ Fodor's choice

This award-winning cheese maker makes its home in Thomasville and operates this shop and café, where you can try the farm-fresh cheese, wines, cocktails, and craft beers, as well as peruse the collection of locally crafted jams, honey, and regional food items. You can purchase individual cheeses to go or select an artfully prepared cheese or charcuterie board for a sit-down sampling of the day's offerings. The shop also offers a selection of gourmet sandwiches, salads, and decadent desserts.

Buffalo Cafe at the Old Bank

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Housed in an old bank in downtown Plains, this café offers soup, salads, burgers, and sandwiches in a cozy hometown setting. Be sure to try the creamy peanut ice cream.

American Lunch Dinner $ Quick Bite
118 E. Main St., Plains, Georgia, 31780, USA
229-824–4520
Known For
  • quick and casual meals
  • chicken salad
  • down-to-earth and friendly staff
Restaurants Details
Rate Includes: Closed Sun.

Iron Bank Coffee Co.

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Housed in a historic bank building, this fun little café offers gourmet coffee drinks, pastries, sandwiches, desserts, and other quick bites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner—or anytime in between. Grab a seat in one of the original bank vaults inside or a street-side table outside to enjoy your treat. In addition to coffee, there's also wine and beer.

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Lightnin' Bugs Bakery & Café

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Part shop and part café, this locally owned spot is a great place to grab a coffee, sandwich, or a big ol' slice of homemade red velvet cake or pecan pie. Check out the daily soup and sandwich specials for a variety of options.