For an after dinner drink head to Planter's Tavern on the lower level where you can hear Gail Thurmond sing and accompany herself on the piano. It's one of the local spots that makes Savannah famous for jazz. Open daily, dinner. Located in the City Market area Bistro Savannah , an informal eatery, is housed in a mercantile building dating from 1878. Savannah gray brick walls showcase a changing display of works by local artists.
Floors are original heartwood and appointments include marble tables and wicker chairs.
Chef Mark Gaylord is as much a historian as he is a cook. Best bets are bouillabaisse of local seafood over saffron linguini and berry cobbler with burnt caramel ice cream. Open daily, dinner.