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The Collins QuarterA-Worth Trying
151 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401
· Restaurant, Australian restaurant, Breakfast restaurant
· 4.7/5 Google (4797 reviews)
Reservations · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Stylish, creative brunch-and-dinner spot with standout coffee cocktails and inventive plates; lines at peak times, lively vibe, and mostly excellent service with occasional slowdowns.
Why it gets an A- for overall quality
The Collins Quarter delivers exceptional brunch quality with inventive, globally-influenced dishes and a standout coffee program, supported by warm, proactive service and appealing historic-district charm. However, inconsistent execution—particularly at dinner and during peak hours—and operational friction (tight seating, service delays under crowding) prevent grade A territory. A reliable neighborhood favorite that excels at brunch but shows variability elsewhere.
Restaurant Summary
Set in Savannah’s historic core, this spot buzzes with a line-before-11 brunch crowd and a warm, stylish room that feels both polished and casual. One diner put it simply: "Service felt proactive and kind," especially when a delayed coffee was quietly comped. Expect lively energy, friendly staff shout-outs, and a street-side scene that hums without feeling snooty. In the kitchen, the cooking leans modern and globally curious: from Swine Time Beni to turmeric-roasted cauliflower and shakshuka, flavors are layered but approachable. Sweet plates like the Dubai Chocolate French Toast share the stage with satisfying savory standards, and the drinks program—especially that lavender mocha—earns real fandom. It suits diners who enjoy creative brunch and chef-led dinner plates over straight comfort classics; arrive early or book dinner to bypass waits and savor the inventive touches. Families do well here: burgers with fries, waffles, classic breakfasts, and mild bowls give kids familiar footing. The menu clearly flags vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, and staff are accommodating with modifications. For picky eaters, stick to simple favorites like the Classic Breakfast, Collins Burger, or Belgian waffles while skipping the spicier or more fusion-forward picks.
At a Glance
- Inventive, globally influenced brunch and solid dinner options
- Standout coffee program and cocktails (lavender mocha, espresso martinis)
- Warm, engaged service with specific shout-outs to servers
- Peak-hour waits, tight seating, and louder brunch vibe
- Dinner consistency less reliable than brunch; occasional long ticket times
What Sets It Apart
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What People Love
- That first sip of the lavender mocha
- Decadent sweet plates that still feel balanced
- Servers who guide choices like a trusted friend
- Creative twists that reward adventurous brunchers
Points of Concern
- Pricing is genuinely expensive (mains $22-48) which may surprise casual diners
- At peak brunch, waits and crowding can affect comfort and speed
- Dinner execution can be uneven; a few reports of under/overcooked proteins
- Outdoor tables can feel exposed; inside can be loud at peak
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$38-58 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- For picky eaters: Classic Breakfast ($15) or Collins Burger ($18).
- For vegans: Harvest Veggie Bowl ($16) or Pineapple Coconut Chia Pudding ($13).
- For seafood lovers: Grilled Shrimp Shakshuka ($20) or Rainbow Trout ($33).
Perfect For
- Early-bird brunch before the rush
- Casual date night with craft coffee cocktails
- Girls trip celebrations and birthdays
- Travelers exploring Savannah’s Historic District
Location Insights
Area: Leafy historic core with tourists and locals mixing; cafes and boutiques draw steady foot traffic.
Safety: Generally safe, well-lit, high pedestrian presence; standard downtown awareness at night.
Nearby: Near squares, boutiques, hotels, and other brunch spots; popular stop on walking itineraries.
Downtown SavannahDowntown Savannah offers a lively dining scene with a variety of restaurants ranging from casual cafes to upscale eateries. The area is characterized by its historic charm, walkability, and a mix of locals and visitors enjoying the culinary and cultural offerings.
Bull Street CorridorThe Bull Street Corridor is a popular stretch within Downtown Savannah known for its eclectic mix of cafes, bars, and restaurants, attracting a crowd looking for modern dining experiences in a historic setting.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday08:00–15:00
Tuesday08:00–15:00
Wednesday08:00–15:00, 16:00–21:00
Thursday08:00–15:00, 17:00–22:00
Friday08:00–15:00, 17:00–22:00
Saturday08:00–15:00, 17:00–22:00
Sunday08:00–15:00, 16:00–21:00
Available: Reservations, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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