Eat Your Heart Out – Dining in Richmond Hill, GA
EDITOR’S NOTE (2025 UPDATE):
This dining guide has been refreshed to reflect accurate, current restaurant information. Melody’s Coastal Café has closed, and new local favorites have been added.
EAT YOUR HEART OUT – DINING IN RICHMOND HILL, GA (2025 EDITION)
Whether you’re new to the Savannah area or already living in one of our Ernest Homes communities, Richmond Hill offers an impressive variety of restaurants to satisfy any craving. From barbecue to sushi to brunch and desserts, here are some of the top local dining options near our neighborhoods.
BBQ AND COMFORT FOOD
The Smokin’ Pig – A long-time local favorite known for delicious barbecue, generous portions, and homemade sauces. Visit: https://www.smokinpigbbqjoint.com/
CRAFT DINING AND NEW FAVORITES
The 5 Spot Richmond Hill – A neighborhood kitchen and bar offering comfort food, cocktails, and weekend brunch. Visit: https://5spotrichmondhill.com/
GRIT + GRAIN – A scratch-made Southern kitchen with craft cocktails, decadent desserts, and a modern vibe. Visit: https://gritgrainrh.com/
Charlie Graingers – Known for creative hot dogs, brisket sandwiches, comfort bowls, and fast service. Visit: https://eatcharliegraingers.com/
MEXICAN AND LATIN
La Nopalera Mexican Restaurant – A reliable favorite offering classic Tex-Mex dishes and friendly service. Visit: https://www.lanop.com/location/richmond-hill/
El Potro Mexican Restaurant – A long-standing option for hearty Mexican plates and affordable prices. Visit: https://www.elpotrorestaurant.com/locations/georgia/richmond-hill.html
ASIAN AND SUSHI
Fuji Japanese Restaurant – Fresh sushi, hibachi dinners, and consistently good service. Visit: https://fujisushirh.com/
Asian Asian Cuisine – A popular spot for Chinese and Japanese dishes with large servings and tasty flavors. Visit: https://asiaasiancuisine.com/
BREAKFAST AND BRUNCH
Omelette Café – A Richmond Hill staple known for breakfast plates, omelets, pancakes, and brunch comfort food. Visit: https://www.theomelettecafe.com/
Way Station Coffee Co. – A favorite for coffee, pastries, light bites, and cozy remote-work sessions. Visit: https://www.waystationcoffeeco.com/
DESSERT AND SWEETS
All Things Chocolate and More – Offering handcrafted chocolates, pastries, gelato, and a charming café menu. A wonderful treat spot for families and date nights. Visit: https://allthingschocolateandmore.com/
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