NNTP-Posting-Date: 3 Apr 2000 15:20:12 GMT X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu rec.food.restaurants:49727 Someone wrote: : I am touring around Georgia/Carolina's next month, what 'interesting' : dining experiences can anyone recommend? : I am trying to avoid the usual 'chains' and looking for a more local : atmosphere. : Steaks, seafood, home cookin' salads, BBQ's are all acceptable fare. : many thanks : Steve Ga places I've actually tried that I liked: St Simon's Island - The Crab Trap (seafood) - there are several good restaurants on St. Simons, I remember this one for some reason Macon - Len Bergs, good food, variety, I think the entrance is in an alley in Macon (or used to be) Columbus - Smoky Pig BBQ (great sandwiches); also Mike and Ed's (great chicken and ribs) Newnan - The Redneck Gourmet (a few miles off I85, not that hard to find), different special every night; also Sprayberry's BBQ (don't eat at the one by I-85, find the original downtown) Hogansville - Hogan's Heroes - Italian, good food Atlanta - Uncle Vito's NY Pizza - hey, I like it; La Madelaines - okay, this is a small chain from New Orleans, it's French food, cafeteria style; Fatt Matt's Ribs - get only the ribs! Music many nights. Good luck!
Georgia