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The best seafood in Savannah
Start with Sorry Charlie's Oyster Bar in City Market for raw, or roasted with butter garlic and Parmesan, Common Thread in Thomas Square for lady's Island oysters on the half shell and The Darling Oyster Bar for raw, fried or baked oysters. Here are all 4, with what to get at each.
- Sorry Charlie's Oyster BarCity Market
Get: Raw, or roasted with butter garlic and Parmesan
Oysters from a few miles away, roasted in a brick oven.
- Common ThreadThomas Square
Get: Lady's Island oysters on the half shell
Raw and topped singles at a James Beard semifinalist's restaurant.
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Where is the best seafood in Savannah?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Sorry Charlie's Oyster Bar (City Market), Common Thread (Thomas Square) and The Darling Oyster Bar. All 4 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
What should I order?
At Sorry Charlie's Oyster Bar, get raw, or roasted with butter garlic and Parmesan. At Common Thread, get lady's Island oysters on the half shell. At The Darling Oyster Bar, get raw, fried or baked oysters. At The Crab Shack, get the Lowcountry boil.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Savannah: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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