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CSRA Local Favorites

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As a local, I’m always getting asked where to eat, what to do, and the best places to take the family. This collection includes our favorite parks, restaurants, outdoor adventures, and hidden gems throughout the CSRA.
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Outdoor Activities

Looking for something to do outside? These are our favorite parks, trails, scenic spots, and family-friendly outdoor activities throughout the CSRA. Perfect for getting some fresh air and making memories
 
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One of our favorite local spots! The playground is clean, spacious, and great for toddlers and older kids. There’s plenty of room to run around, plus walking paths, open green space, and seasonal events that make it fun year-round.
Evans Towne Center Park
 
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If you’re looking for a park that’s a little different from the typical plastic playground, this is it. The nature-based play area is beautiful, well maintained, and keeps little ones engaged while encouraging active play.
Blanchard Park
 
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One of our favorite Saturday morning traditions! You’ll find local produce, fresh baked goods, handmade items, food trucks, and seasonal vendors. It’s family-friendly, easy to walk with a stroller, and a fun way to support local businesses while gett...
Evans Market
 
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A great park for families! With a large playground, wide open green space, tennis and pickleball courts, there’s something for everyone. It’s one of our favorite spots to let the kids run around while enjoying some fresh air.
Lakeside Park
 
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One of the most peaceful spots in the CSRA. Whether you’re taking a walk, enjoying the river views, or watching kayakers pass by, it’s the perfect place to slow down and enjoy the scenery
Savannah Rapids Pavilion
 
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A hidden gem! The boardwalks, ponds, and wildlife make this one of my favorite places for a quiet walk and beautiful scenery
Brick Pond Park
 
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One of the best places in the area to experience nature. The walking trails, boardwalks, and wildlife make it feel like you’ve escaped the city without driving far
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park
 
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Whether you’re watching the sunrise, enjoying a picnic, or spending the day on the water, you really can’t beat the views here. It’s one of our favorite places to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.
Clarks Hill Lake
 
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If you love nature, this trail is a must. You’ll find beautiful wooded paths, peaceful lake views, and plenty of scenic spots along the way that make every hike worth it.
Bartram Trail Golf Club

Restaurants

The restaurants we recommend over and over again! Whether you’re craving burgers, sushi, brunch, or a great date night spot, these are our favorite places to eat around the CSRA.
 
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A local favorite for a reason! Whether you’re ordering pizza, pasta, or Greek dishes, everything is consistently delicious and family-friendly.
2 Boys Pizza & Grill
 
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My go-to when I’m craving a great burger. Fresh, juicy, and packed with flavor—definitely one of the best burgers in the CSRA.
Farmhaus Burger
 
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Fresh, flavorful, and one of my favorite healthier lunch or dinner options. Their Mediterranean dishes are consistently delicious!
Laziza Mediterranean Grill - Evans
 
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One of the best spots for homemade Italian dishes and a cozy date-night atmosphere. It’s a local favorite for good reason.
Trattoria Polipo
 
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A longtime local favorite for casual seafood. If you’re craving fried shrimp, oysters, or a laid-back atmosphere, this is always a solid choice.
Rhinehart's Oyster Bar
 
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Authentic Korean comfort food with amazing bulgogi, bibimbap, and banchan. A must-visit if you want to try something different.
Seoul Korean Kitchen
 
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Whether you’re grabbing a quick coffee or picking up freshly roasted beans, this is one of the best local coffee spots in the CSRA!
Goat Kick Coffee Co
 
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Some of the best barbecue around! The brisket, pulled pork, and homemade sides never disappoint—just be sure to go early because they can sell out.
SmokeShow BBQ
 
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Perfect for date night or when you’re craving high-quality sushi. The presentation, freshness, and cocktails make this one of the best dining experiences in the area.
Fukuro Bar & Sushi