Local 11ten
Historic District - South, Savannah
Restaurant in Savannah, United States
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Local 11ten is a sensible Forsyth-adjacent dinner choice for Savannah visitors who want a calmer Bull Street setting rather than a riverfront scene. Use it for a small-group or date-night dinner, but compare Common Thread, Cotton & Rye, Saint Bibiana if the goal is a more clearly occasion-driven meal.
About Local 11ten
Local 11ten is a Savannah dinner option with evening hours every day of the week. It is open from 5–9 PM Sunday through Thursday and 5–9:30 PM on Friday and Saturday, with a smart casual dress code.
For planning, start with the basics: Savannah, dinner hours, smart casual attire. If you need a specific dish, price point, or format, confirm those details directly before planning around them.
Best for a Savannah dinner plan with clear timing
Local 11ten fits a Savannah dinner plan when the key question is timing. Service begins at 5 PM daily, closing is 9 PM most nights, extending to 9:30 PM on Friday and Saturday. If you are comparing dinner options, you may also want to look at Common Thread or Cotton & Rye before committing.
First-timers should avoid assuming a specific cuisine, tasting-menu format, or signature dish. Use the hours and dress code as the starting point, then check current menu and reservation details directly. For a broader Savannah shortlist, use our full Savannah restaurants guide if the plan is still open.
Where it fits against nearby Savannah choices
Local 11ten is one Savannah dinner option to consider alongside other restaurants such as Collins Quarter at Forsyth, Big Bon Bodega, Saint Bibiana, Common Thread, Cotton & Rye. It is easiest to compare on timing and dress code, rather than on cuisine, price, awards, or menu structure.
If dinner here is the anchor, build the rest of the trip around the restaurant's hours and dress code rather than assumptions about the venue. Savannah guides for hotels, bars, wineries, experiences can help round out the visit.
Planning details
- Location
- 1110 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- local11ten.com
- Phone
- +19127909000
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Local 11ten feels like a quietly assured neighborhood restaurant that also plays in Savannah’s broader fine-dining conversation. It leans on polished, regionally rooted cooking rather than theatrical formality, positioning itself as the sort of place locals return to—less about spectacle and more about consistently excellent, place-driven food. The tone is refined without being showy: thoughtful plating and careful sourcing reflect an argument about Georgia and Lowcountry ingredients, while the Bull Street address keeps the room grounded in a residential, repeat-clientele rhythm.
Best For
Local 11ten is best experienced for evening dining when its Southern-rooted, ingredient-forward cooking is most in focus. The restaurant suits date nights and special occasions as well as neighborhood dinners where knowing the menu and the kitchen’s priorities enhances the visit. Because the kitchen foregrounds Lowcountry shellfish and Georgia pantry items, reservations for dinner give you the fullest sense of the restaurant’s regional argument and seasonal rhythms rather than a quick midday stop.
Ordering Tips
Choose dishes that showcase the restaurant’s Southern- and Lowcountry-focused sourcing: the duck breast galantine with foie gras–brioche stuffing and the braised pork shoulder with mushroom risotto are signature preparations that illustrate the kitchen’s refinement. Shellfish offerings—spicy mussels and mussels with chorizo—reflect the Lowcountry’s shellfish ecology that the menu emphasizes; the grouper highlights coastal sourcing. Expect a seasonally shifting menu that champions Georgia produce and regional pantry items, so follow daily specials and shellfish picks when they appear.
Venue details
Ambiance
Dim, intimate dining rooms with contemporary design in a restored 1950s bank building; cozy and romantic with polished, chic atmosphere and attentive service.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- duck breast galantine with foie gras-brioche stuffing
- braised pork shoulder with mushroom risotto
- mussels with chorizo
- grouper
- spicy mussels
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Where to go if this is not the right fit
Try Common Thread or Cotton & Rye if the night needs a more destination-minded dinner. Pick Collins Quarter at Forsyth for a park-adjacent meal with broader daytime utility, or Big Bon Bodega when casual is the point.
Restaurant context
How Local 11ten compares in Savannah
Choose Local 11ten when Bull Street location and a composed dinner setting matter more than chasing a heavily signposted destination restaurant. Collins Quarter at Forsyth is the better fit for park-adjacent daytime plans, while Local 11ten makes more sense for an evening meal.
For a more occasion-led dinner, compare it with Saint Bibiana, Cotton & Rye, Common Thread. Those are stronger cross-shops when the meal itself needs to carry the night. Local 11ten is the easier recommendation when convenience, neighborhood feel, a less hectic plan are the priorities.
If the group wants casual and low-pressure, Big Bon Bodega is the better alternative. If the group wants a slower dinner near Forsyth without making the booking the whole event, Local 11ten is the cleaner fit.
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Compare Local 11ten
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Local 11ten | Savannah | No published awards |
| Saint Bibiana | Savannah | No published awards |
| Collins Quarter at Forsyth | Savannah | No published awards |
| Cotton & Rye | Savannah | No published awards |
| Big Bon Bodega | Savannah | No published awards |
| Common Thread | Savannah | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should I book Local 11ten?
Booking lead time can vary. Local 11ten is open for dinner from 5–9 PM Sunday through Thursday and from 5–9:30 PM on Friday and Saturday, so plan around those hours and confirm reservation availability directly.
Is Local 11ten good for a special occasion?
For a special occasion, consider whether Local 11ten's dinner hours and smart casual dress code fit your plan; compare it with options such as Big Bon Bodega, Collins Quarter at Forsyth, Common Thread, Cotton & Rye, or Saint Bibiana based on your own needs.
What should I wear to Local 11ten?
Local 11ten's dress code is smart casual.
What should a first-timer know about Local 11ten?
Expect a Savannah restaurant with dinner hours starting at 5 PM daily. It closes at 9 PM Sunday through Thursday and 9:30 PM on Friday and Saturday. Check current menus and listings directly for cuisine, price range, menu format, awards.
Is lunch or dinner better at Local 11ten?
Plan for dinner. The hours are 5–9 PM Sunday through Thursday and 5–9:30 PM on Friday and Saturday; if you are looking for lunch, confirm current hours directly.
What are alternatives to Local 11ten in Savannah?
Other Savannah options to compare include Common Thread, Cotton & Rye, Saint Bibiana, Collins Quarter at Forsyth, Big Bon Bodega. Check each current listing directly for cuisine, hours, reservations, pricing.
Is Local 11ten good for solo dining?
If you are planning to dine alone, use the dinner hours and smart casual dress code as a starting point, then confirm current seating or reservation details directly.
