Category : GLBT

07 May

15 Awesome Outdoor Dining Options

by Guest Blogger

Tubby's Tankhouse on River Street

By Guest Blogger, Shawndra Russell Remember when you were a kid and your mom would say, “Go outside and play!” Well, that advice is still worth following, especially in Savannah. We’ve got an abundance of rooftop, patio and outdoor bistro seating that allows you to enjoy the sun, sights, food and libations simultaneously. Here’s a [...]

02 May

Throwback Thursday: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

by Amy Brock

midnight

  Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil or “The Book” as locals refer to it was released into theaters in November of 1997. This panoramic tale of Savannah’s eccentricities focuses on a murder and the subsequent trial of Jim Williams: self made man, art collector, antiques dealer, bon vivant and semi-closeted homosexual. John [...]

25 Apr

Gay Days to Hit Tybee Beach

by Calli Monnier

Tybee Gay Days will finish strong with the T-Dance at the Tybee Island Wedding Chapel.

  Head to Tybee Island, Savannah’s beach, May 3–5 for the 1st Annual Tybee Gay Days! Just 20 minutes from Savannah, the amazing weekend is packed with fantastic events that celebrate the great weather, the beautiful beach and the pride and spirit of the GLBT community in Savannah! From theme parties to beach meet-ups to brunches [...]

23 Apr

Three Excellent Hours in Savannah

by Guest Blogger

Tondee's

By Guest Blogger, Shawndra Russell Savannah Taste Experience has only been around for about a year, but they’ve made a big splash in that time. Currently holding the #15 spot out of 112 activities ranked and reviewed on TripAdvisor with an average 5-star review rating, Savannah Taste highlights the best of Savannah in a fun-filled [...]

19 Apr

Savannah Fashion Week: Local shops and boutiques rock the runway, Savannah style!

by Amy Brock

sfw

By Amy Brock and Megan White, Visit Savannah Break out that fabulous outfit you’ve been saving for a special occasion and your favorite strappy heels; Savannah Fashion Week (SFW) is here! SFW is a collection of independent retailers promoting fashion and beauty within the Savannah area. A special series of events, themed Southern Shimmer, will [...]

16 Apr

Forsyth Farmers’ Market: A Food Lover’s Paradise

by Guest Blogger

Farmers Market

Guest Blogger: Rebekah Faulk of Some Kinda Good There’s something so personable about shopping at a farmers’ market. Where else can you get one-on-one information from the farmer himself about an uncommon fruit, or learn about the flavor and richness of free-range eggs? At a grocery store, the produce department employee may be able to [...]

10 Apr

Cutting Edge Art Show Opening in Savannah

by Amy Brock

Yellow Room

Brown Dog Market, part of Savannah Plush will host its first full show beginning this Friday, April 12th at Cohen’s Retreat     Visitors will be transported to another time where two worlds come together in a visual mix of colorful exoticism with traditional bones. The art show will open with 11 exquisitely furnished and decorated rooms [...]

09 Apr

The Brick House: Burgers, Brews & BBQ

by Guest Blogger

dinner

By Guest Blogger, Shawndra Russell What has a beer garden, live music, and an inventive menu that includes collard greens/peanut butter cheesecake and MoonPie Burgers? The brand new Brick House, the successor to the former Blowin’ Smoke location. I’ll admit; I was a bit skeptical about this new place because, well, a BBQ place replacing [...]

02 Apr

FORM: Nothing Quite Like It

by Guest Blogger

Dinner at FORM | Photo by Lynn Bettencourt

By Guest Blogger, Shawndra Russell FORM is… A wine drinker’s paradise. A cheesecake nirvana. A private group fine dining establishment. A kind-of coffee shop. A gourmet cheese store. A budding art gallery. A culinary and vino classroom. A to-go gourmet deli. A catering conglomerate. If you’re not confused yet, how about this: it used to [...]

22 Mar

Savannah’s Brand New Wine Bar: Winston’s

by Guest Blogger

Winstons Wine Bar Savannah

   By Guest Blogger Shawndra Russell Churchill’s has long been a draw to Savannahians and visitors thanks to its rooftop terrace, Bay Street location, and large, rich wood bar imported straight from England. Owner Andy Holmes also hails from England too and brought his own British charm along. He recently decided to utilize the underground [...]