Why choose Carey Hilliard's restaurants?
At Carey Hilliard's Restaurants all meals are prepared made-to-order, fresh, hot, and from scratch…the way it should be. Since 1960, Carey Hilliard's has been Savannah's favorite family restaurant. Famous for tender and tasty barbecue and fresh and delicious seafood...Something special's always cookin' at Carey Hilliard's.
Where is the newest Carey Hilliard’s in Georgia?
Carey Hilliard’s newest location opening in 2004 at the Home-Depot/Walmart Super Center parking lot. This location has become the busiest and most award-winning store of all the six Carey Hilliard’s Restaurants! Located just off I-95 at exit 104, it is only minutes from the Savannah Airport.
What are the onion rings at Carey Hilliard's?
Hickory-smoked, then fried Jumbo wings with a mild and smoky flavor. Carey Hilliard's Famous Onion Rings $3.99+ Sweet, Southern onions hand-breaded, double-dipped and delicately fried.
What's the best thing to eat at Hilliard's?
So thick with crab meat there's almost a mouthful in every bite. Oyster Stew $7.99 Perfection in a bowl. Hilliard's House Salad $4.99 A mixed bed of romaine and iceberg lettuce with shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. Colored with chopped red tomatoes, cool cucumbers and house-made croutons. Hilliard's Caesar Salad $4.99
3316 Skidaway RD - Savannah
This historic location was the original store Carey Hilliard opened in 1960. After taking over a closed National Root Beer stand, Carey and his wife, started the first Carey Hilliard’s Restaurant. On opening day they served forty customers lured in by the sensational smell of hickory smoked Barbecue.
8410 Waters Ave - Savannah
Opened in 1971, Carey built this restaurant with ample inside seating, but also included the “Drive-In” curb that he inherited in the Skidaway location. Here, the layout featured a mix of booths and tables inside.
514 Hwy 80 W. - Savannah
Opening in 1974, this was the first location on Savannah’s West Side located in Garden City. Situated under the shadow of the Savannah Port on the Savannah River, this location made it convenient for people working in the industrial area to grab a quick bite to eat, or even better, a to go!
11111 Abercorn St - Savannah
In 1976, Carey opened this location on Abercorn St. in the South Side of Savannah. At this time, this mostly rural area was a farm field and Abercorn St. ended where the Savannah Mall is currently located. The tall booths provide intimate privacy for inside diners.
5350 Augusta Rd. (Hwy 21) - Savannah
In 1996, Carey Hilliard's opened this location near the Savannah Airport in Garden City. The restaurant was built larger than previous stores, but still had all the familiar traditional Carey Hilliard’s furnishings. The expansive lobby featured a huge chandelier and the “down-home” décor made the restaurant feel warm and cozy.
198 Pooler Pkwy - Pooler
Carey Hilliard’s newest location opening in 2004 at the Home-Depot/Walmart Super Center parking lot. This location has become the busiest and most award-winning store of all the six Carey Hilliard’s Restaurants! Located just off I-95 at exit 104, it is only minutes from the Savannah Airport.
By The Pound
try our signature dishes for your next party, picnic or family get-together your guests will love it cole slaw, potato salad, green beans, tartar sauce and cocktail sauce are also available by the pint
Fresh Seafood
our fresh fried seafood dishes are served with cole slaw or green beans, choice of potato and hush puppies. Hilliard's uses only pure vegetable shortening for frying cholesterol free and never any animal fat
Refreshing Cold Plates
all cold plate choices are served with potato salad and crackers. A 0.83 additional charge will be added for all broiled foods, broiled dinners are served with baked potato and cole claw. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, chellfish, or
Lighter Appetites
all light side choices are served with approximately one-half the portions of regular dinners. Great for light lunches or for children. No combinations please
What kind of cheese is in a romaine salad?
A mixed bed of romaine and iceberg lettuce with shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. Colored with chopped red tomatoes, cool cucumbers and house-made croutons.
Do all sandwiches have one side?
All sandwiches are served with one side.
What is Carey Hilliard's famous for?
Since 1960, Carey Hilliard's has been Savannah's favorite family restaurant. Famous for tender and tasty barbecue and fresh and delicious seafood...Something special's always cookin' at Carey Hilliard's. Open 11 am 'til midnight daily for dine in, carry-out, there's curb service too. Quick and friendly service, quality food, and family pricing is why Carey Hilliard's is Savannah's favorite family restaurant. Come celebrate the great taste with us at one of our six convenient Savannah area locations ...there's one near you. Come see us for lunch, dinner or order online.
When did Carey Hilliard open his first restaurant?
This historic location was the first restaurant Carey Hilliard opened in 1960. At age 13, shortly after his mother died, Carey hitch-hiked from Jesup, GA to Savannah for a new beginning. He began working at American Cyanamid on the Savannah river.