Eat, Drink, and Explore the South

From roadside barbecue to the best bourbon cocktail in town, here's where to eat and drink and what to see and do around the South.

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Washington DC

For a city only recently coming into its culinary prowess, Washington DC restaurants and markets serve as ambassadors to global flavors.

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Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen

While most people think of Pinehurst, North Carolina, as one of America’s most iconic golf destinations, there are a multitude of other activities to see and enjoy around North Carolina’s Sandhills region. Along with golf, Pinehurst is renowned for [...]

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Savannah

While Savannah has long been steeped in history, a new generation of chefs and makers have breathed new life into the city.

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Montgomery

In a city so steeped in history, it’s no surprise some of its culinary highlights are its oldest restaurants.

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Nashville

Nashville is a city fueled by music, steered by history, and revved up with a dynamic food and drink scene.

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New Orleans

From Bourbon Street to bánh mì, there’s a lot to love about the Crescent City.

Norfolk, Virginia, waterfront

Norfolk

This lively river city on the Chesapeake Bay, Norfolk teems with vibrant dining options, art galleries, concert venues, and boutique shops.

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Orlando

As one of the South’s emerging food destinations, this city contains several surprises as Orlando restaurants redefine modern Florida cuisine.

Outer Banks Lighthouse

Outer Banks

A string of barrier islands, North Carolina’s Outer Banks stretch more than 120 miles south, hugging the Atlantic coast.

A corner store in Oxford, Mississippi

Oxford

Oxford is the perfect destination for the food lovers who crave a cocktail of small-town charm and world-class dining.

Pinehurst

Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen

While most people think of Pinehurst, North Carolina, as one of America’s most iconic golf destinations, there are a multitude of other activities to see and enjoy around North Carolina’s Sandhills region. Along with [...]

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Raleigh

Raleigh has a lot more to offer besides great schools. As the capital of North Carolina, Raleigh has a booming culinary and cultural scene.

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Richmond

Virginia is for (food) lovers and Richmond is the perfect place to visit.

The Pearl Hotel, San Antonio

San Antonio

San Antonio is a city rich in history, culture, and an ever-evolving food scene

Rooftop view of Savannah, Georgia

Savannah

While Savannah has long been steeped in history, a new generation of chefs and makers have breathed new life into the city.

Shreveport skyline at night

Shreveport

Come explore Shreveport and get a taste of the Ark-La-Tex region. A place of history, good food and people, adventure, and possibilities.

Spartanburg Skyline

Spartanburg

Bursting with charming downtowns and refreshing flavors, escape to Spartanburg, South Carolina and take time to discover new favorites.

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Tallahassee

Known as the state capital and home of Florida State University, Tallahassee is far more than a college town or stuffy legislative hub.

Statue of Elvis in Tupelo, Mississippi

Tupelo

A culinary hotspot in the South, Tupelo’s food scene is diverse and delicious with more than 160 restaurants.

Cherry blossoms blooming in Washington DC

Washington DC

For a city only recently coming into its culinary prowess, Washington DC restaurants and markets serve as ambassadors to global flavors.

Actor interpreters in Colonial Williamsburg

Williamsburg

For history lovers, there are few destinations in America as transporting as the city of Williamsburg, a glimpse back into the Colonial era.