Broughton Street has always been a place of reinvention, a historic artery that pulses with Savannah’s unique blend of Southern charm and gritty resilience. It’s a street where the past whispers through cobblestones, and the future hums with neon lights. And now, in the shadow of Leopold’s Ice Cream and a stone’s throw from the […]

Steven Gerald Baumgardner II was born on Valentine’s Day, 1979. He’s lived in Savannah since age 20. Under the stage name Basik Lee, he’s the most prominent and consistent figure on the local hip hop scene. This award-winning DJ and break-dancing instructor helped found pioneering area music collective Dope Sandwich, and worked for half a […]

Anyone who’s spent a decent amount of time enjoying nightlife or live entertainment options in the Hostess City over the past three decades has likely encountered Chuck Courtenay — especially tourists. A nearly constant and reassuring presence at top bars, restaurants, clubs, hotels and festivals throughout the Greater Savannah Area, Chuck is a rock-solid rhythm […]

When Alicia Farrell and her husband, James Ciminillo, opened Veratina, their new Italian restaurant in Savannah, they had no idea just how welcoming the city would be. They expected the usual challenges of opening a new business—long hours, logistical headaches, and the slow process of winning over a new customer base. What they didn’t expect […]

You may think of Georgia as the land of peaches and football, but there’s a new addition to the culinary scene that is making waves – Georgia oysters. Thanks to the groundbreaking work of the Georgia Shellfish Research Laboratory, which is part of the UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant, these delicious bivalves are […]

Just like everything else that Brochu’s does, their happy hour is different. Introducing Brochu’s Sour Hour. Located in the Starland Yard District, Brochu’s captures the essence of Savannah’s vibrant food scene. It seamlessly combines a hip and fun atmosphere with creative, fresh, and high-end cuisine, all while remaining accessible to everyone. If you haven’t had […]