Best For
Upscale Southern dining and celebratory riverfront meals.
Vic's On the River
US
Fine Dining Restaurant·Polished, Historic, Scenic, Welcoming
Located in Savannah's North Historic District, Vic's On the River occupies a beautifully restored 19th-century cotton warehouse, blending historic charm with an upscale dining atmosphere. The menu is a celebration of Southern heritage, featuring expertly prepared dishes such as jumbo lump crab cakes, shrimp and grits, and their famous fried chicken. Guests often highlight the warm hospitality and professional service, which complements the elegant interior and scenic views of the Savannah River. Whether you are visiting for a milestone birthday or a romantic dinner, the combination of rich low-country flavors and the building's storied past creates a quintessential Savannah experience. Don't miss the chance to step onto the balconies for a panoramic look at the water while enjoying a classic cocktail from the bar.
Located in Savannah's North Historic District, Vic's On the River occupies a beautifully restored 19th-century cotton warehouse, blending historic charm with an upscale dining atmosphere. The menu is a celebration of Southern heritage, featuring expertly prepared dishes such as jumbo lump crab cakes, shrimp and grits, and their famous fried chicken. Guests often highlight the warm hospitality and professional service, which complements the elegant interior and scenic views of the Savannah River. Whether you are visiting for a milestone birthday or a romantic dinner, the combination of rich low-country flavors and the building's storied past creates a quintessential Savannah experience. Don't miss the chance to step onto the balconies for a panoramic look at the water while enjoying a classic cocktail from the bar.
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Address
26 E Bay St,Savannah, GA 31401, USA
Websitevicsontheriver.com
Phone(912) 721-1000
Hours
Opens soonDaily 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Highlights
Housed in a charming 19th-century cotton warehouse.
Expansive views of the Savannah River from the dining room.
Classic Southern staples like shrimp and grits and fried chicken.
Attentive and professional service suitable for special occasions.
Signature starters including crawfish beignets and Oysters Rockefeller.
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Date Night, Special Occasion, Tourists, Locals, Business
Reviews
4.4
Great6,3 K reviews
Vic's On the River is highly regarded for its consistent quality and professional service, making it a staple for celebrations in Savannah. Reviewers frequently praise the Southern-inspired menu, specifically mentioning the shrimp and grits, fried chicken, and jumbo lump crab cakes as standout dishes. The atmosphere is described as elegant and welcoming, enhanced by the historic 19th-century warehouse setting and scenic river views. While the food and service receive high marks, several guests noted that parking in the vicinity is notoriously difficult and suggest using rideshare options. The staff are often commended for their attentiveness and for making special occasions feel memorable. Overall, it is seen as a top-tier destination for those wanting a refined taste of the Lowcountry.
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Location
North Historic District, Savannah, Georgia, United States
