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Meet: Flavor of Texas BBQ

Discover Flavor of Texas BBQ, Milledgeville’s newest go-to spot for authentic Texas-style barbecue! Located just minutes from downtown Milledgeville, this new barbecue joint brings a taste of Texas right to your plate. With a menu that’s packed with classic barbecue favorites and some unique…

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Meet: Shima

Nestled in the heart of downtown Milledgeville, Shima brings the authentic flavors of Japan to life. Delight in mouthwatering hibachi and freshly crafted sushi, all served in a modern, sleek setting that promises a memorable dining experience. This locally-owned gem is the perfect destination for…

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Meet: Metropolis

Discover the Mediterranean in the heart of downtown Milledgeville at Metropolis Cafe. Established in 2009 by owner Deepak Kumar, Metropolis has become a Milledgeville gem. The then 25-year-old captivated locals and visitors with an exciting fusion of Greek and Indian cuisine. His commitment to his…

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Meet: Greene's

Step into downtown Milledgeville's varied culinary scene, where a new gem has emerged —Greene's Farmhouse Foods. This eatery is not just a restaurant; it's a modern reinterpretation of the beloved southern tradition of meat and three, presenting a fresh take on classic comfort meals. A Lunchtime…

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Meet: Lockerly in Lights

Get ready to embark on a festive journey that's bound to ignite your holiday spirit! Lockerly in Lights is back, and it's brighter and more breathtaking than ever before. On Fridays and Saturdays from November 17th to December 23rd, you can dive headfirst into a world of enchanting holiday lights…

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Meet: Avanti's Sweet Treats & More

If you want delectable cheesecakes, cookies, and brownies, your spot is Avanti’s Sweet Treats and More! In a bustling shopping center on the north side of Milledgeville local baker, Shamada Hightower or “Avanti”, takes classic sweets and adds her own personal twist to combine vibrant flavors with…

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Meet: Morning Grind

A favorite among college students, neighborhood families, and area professionals, Morning Grind is a locally-owned coffee shop that joined the downtown Milledgeville scene in October 2022. Owned by Bridgette and Jared Smith, who both attended college in Milledgeville, the new coffee hotspot not only…

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Meet: Andalusia Interpretive Center

New in March 2023, the Andalusia Interpretive Center is one of the most anticipated projects to come as a result of Georgia College’s acquisition of the historic property. The Interpretive Center sits just off of Highway 441 only a few miles north of Milledgeville at the front gates of Andalusia…

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Meet: Taylor’s Cove

Since opening in July of 2021, Taylor’s Cove has become a community favorite in Milledgeville with a mouth-watering selection of seafood, burgers, wings, and more. Located on Lake Sinclair, Taylor’s Cove has a beautiful porch overlooking the water, enclosed dining room, an outdoor and indoor bar, a…

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Meet: Inn on North Jefferson

This newly renovated historic beauty, originally built in 1820, is now available to welcome guests for overnight accommodations. The Inn on North Jefferson Street has five grand rooms with three currently available for guests to enjoy a luxury stay with incredible amenities and walking distance from…

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