The Cotton Exchange Tavern

Known For
Garden-side outdoor tables that make brunch feel unhurried
The Cotton Exchange Tavern brings garden vibes and bright, open-air energy to Downtown Savannah brunch in a way that feels genuinely earned rather than decorated. Outdoor seating here turns a late-morning meal into a full sensory experience.
🕐Best time to visit: Sunday mornings with a slight October chill in the air
Our Take
The Cotton Exchange Tavern pulls off the rare combo of a bright, garden-adjacent patio and a brunch menu with dishes worth actually photographing — the avocado toast has practically become a Savannah landmark in its own right. Over 4,500 ratings at a solid 4.5 says this one consistently delivers for locals and visitors alike.
The Vibe
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Location
Downtown
201 E River St, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
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