Savannah's Historic Savory Bites - S1E3 - 8/1/25
02 Aug, 2025
🎙️ The Savannah Sizzle Podcast
Episode: S1E3 – Savannah’s Savory Past: Dining with History
Host: Kyle Davis
Date Published: 8-1-2025
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🔥 Episode Recap
Welcome back, food history fans, to another flavorful episode of The Savannah Sizzle Podcast! In this episode, host Kyle Davis takes us on a culinary tour through Savannah’s storied past, where dinner comes with a side of ghost tales and colonial charm. From the elegant Olde Pink House to the sea-salted tales of The Pirates’ House, you’ll explore how two of Savannah’s oldest restaurants continue to serve up Southern hospitality and legendary lore. Whether you're here for the She Crab Soup or the stories behind the walls, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves history seasoned with a dash of the supernatural.
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📍 Locations & Businesses Mentioned
• The Olde Pink House – Set in an 18th-century mansion, this Southern fine-dining staple offers dishes like pecan-crusted chicken and pulled pork with Cheerwine BBQ sauce, all served in a candlelit, historic setting rumored to be haunted.
đź”— https://www.theoldepinkhouserestaurant.com
📍 23 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401
• The Pirates’ House – A historic tavern dating back to 1753, known for its kitschy charm, pirate lore, and hearty coastal fare like shrimp pie and crab cakes, with storytellers and themed rooms adding to the fun.
đź”— http://www.thepirateshouse.com
📍 20 E Broad St, Savannah, GA 31401
• River Street Cafés & Terraces – While not a specific restaurant, the stretch along River Street offers scenic post-dinner spots to enjoy the historic atmosphere and river views, perfect for a relaxed end to an evening out.
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🎧 Featured in This Episode
• Kyle’s Tip of the Week: “Make a reservation for The Olde Pink House and aim for a weekday lunch for a quieter, more intimate experience.”
• Behind-the-Scenes Insight: “Each dining room at The Pirates’ House has its own story—take time to explore, and don’t be surprised if a ghost pirate joins your table!”
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đź’Ś Got a local story or recommendation? Email Kyle at savannahsizzle1773@gmail.com