Common Restaurant

Stylish Southern Dining in the Heart of Savannah

Located on bustling Broughton Street in downtown Savannah, Common Restaurant offers a fresh take on classic Southern cuisine in a sleek, industrial-chic space. With exposed brick walls, moody lighting, and an expansive bar, this spot balances laid-back charm with a touch of upscale flair—perfect for a night out before catching live music nearby.

From buttery biscuits to seared scallops and bourbon-forward cocktails, Common is known for its seasonal, chef-driven menu and attentive service. It's a great pick if you're looking for a memorable meal in a lively yet comfortable setting close to Savannah’s top concert venues.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything—and Common is just a short walk or quick ride from major music spots in downtown Savannah. The vibe is upbeat but not too loud, making it a solid choice for pre-show energy without sacrificing conversation. Guests love the quick, professional service, which means you won’t miss the opening act. They also offer a solid drink list and creative small plates, ideal for sharing before a show.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to fuel up before a night out
• Solo travelers wanting a friendly bar seat and good food
• Couples on a romantic music weekend
• Fans who love a lively, stylish scene before a concert
• Budget-conscious music fans who want quality without the splurge

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the inventive Southern menu and standout service. Guests mention the beautiful interior design and appreciate the well-paced timing—ideal for those with concert plans. The craft cocktails, including seasonal and bourbon-based options, also get frequent shout-outs. Many diners note it’s a must-visit spot when in Savannah, especially if you’re heading to a show afterward.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests have mentioned that it can get busy on weekends, so making a reservation is wise—especially before a big concert. A few diners noted that the menu, while delicious, is on the smaller side, so it’s best suited for those who enjoy curated options over sprawling selections.

The Bottom Line

Common Restaurant combines upscale Southern fare, stylish ambiance, and speedy service—making it a top pick for concert-goers looking to dine well without missing a beat.