Guidebook for Tallahassee
Food Scene
Great coffee and tea drinks (both in variety & quality), unique and tasty food snacks, friendly staff and great location.
15 locals recommend
Black Dog on The Square
567 Industrial DrGreat coffee and tea drinks (both in variety & quality), unique and tasty food snacks, friendly staff and great location.
Gaines Street Pies
603 W Gaines StCool vibe and good food. What more can you ask for?
Tijuana Flats
2020 W Pensacola StGood "Tex-Mex" food, convenient location.
Burrito Boarder
2065 W Pensacola StHealthier "Tex-Mex" options, great deal on Taco Tuesdays.
Kiku Japanese Fusion- Ocala Rd
800 Ocala RdGood Asian food, good variety (sushi & non-sushi).
We don't usually recommend fast food, but sometimes you just need something cheap and in a hurry. They have 2 drive-thrus and are usually pretty quick.
10 locals recommend
Chick-fil-A
2136 N Monroe StWe don't usually recommend fast food, but sometimes you just need something cheap and in a hurry. They have 2 drive-thrus and are usually pretty quick.
Simple food and quick. The small parking lot can get crowded though. We like to call in our order ahead of time to make it even faster.
Bagel Bagel
2401 W Pensacola StSimple food and quick. The small parking lot can get crowded though. We like to call in our order ahead of time to make it even faster.
This one is across town, but it is our favorite coffee place. This location is also where they roast their beans and they have a viewing window so you can see. Be sure to try their cold brewed coffee!
66 locals recommend
Lucky Goat Coffee
668 Capital Cir NEThis one is across town, but it is our favorite coffee place. This location is also where they roast their beans and they have a viewing window so you can see. Be sure to try their cold brewed coffee!
Some of the best food in Tally. A menu of things you can't find anywhere else in town. This place is also vegan/vegetarian friendly! Plus, the owner is a genuine, kindhearted person who loves her community.
6 locals recommend
Nefetari's
812 S Macomb StSome of the best food in Tally. A menu of things you can't find anywhere else in town. This place is also vegan/vegetarian friendly! Plus, the owner is a genuine, kindhearted person who loves her community.
Great breakfast place, a local favorite. Simple and affordable. Although, it is fairly small and gets busy daily, so get there early... or get it to-go.
47 locals recommend
Canopy Road Cafe
1779 Apalachee PkwyGreat breakfast place, a local favorite. Simple and affordable. Although, it is fairly small and gets busy daily, so get there early... or get it to-go.
Good food, great margarita... If you like margaritas, get the Shipwrecked Margarita!
16 locals recommend
Cabos Island Bar
1221 Apalachee PkwyGood food, great margarita... If you like margaritas, get the Shipwrecked Margarita!
Arts & Culture
Lots of little shops in this area. 1st Fridays (the 1st Friday of the month) is the best time to visit. It is like a mini festival!
89 locals recommend
Railroad Square Art District
661 2 Railroad SquareLots of little shops in this area. 1st Fridays (the 1st Friday of the month) is the best time to visit. It is like a mini festival!
Parks & Nature
Awesome city park, pet friendly, and they have a coffee shop and restaurant on-site! Great place for a romantic evening walk. ;)
170 locals recommend
Cascades Park
Awesome city park, pet friendly, and they have a coffee shop and restaurant on-site! Great place for a romantic evening walk. ;)
A nice little retreat, especially if you like to see ducks. Black Dog Cafe's original location is here. We like to grab a coffee and walk a lap around the lake, especially right after brunch.
64 locals recommend
Lake Ella Park
South Lake Ella DriveA nice little retreat, especially if you like to see ducks. Black Dog Cafe's original location is here. We like to grab a coffee and walk a lap around the lake, especially right after brunch.
This place has everything from tennis courts to RC car racing. There is a dog park, nature trails, kids playground, and more. Sometimes we just go park under a tree and have lunch.
65 locals recommend
Tom Brown Park
443-557 Easterwood DrThis place has everything from tennis courts to RC car racing. There is a dog park, nature trails, kids playground, and more. Sometimes we just go park under a tree and have lunch.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great variety of beers and awesome location. Great place to hang out with some friends, although can get crowded during special events (especially on game days).
94 locals recommend
Proof Brewing Company
1320 S Monroe StGreat variety of beers and awesome location. Great place to hang out with some friends, although can get crowded during special events (especially on game days).
Madison Social
705 S Woodward AveA popular bar for game days, but they also have good brunch.
Sightseeing
Florida Senate
404 S Monroe StGo to the top of the capitol building to get a 360 view of the city!
Maybe the most famous place in Tallahassee? Visit on a night before a home game to see the statue on fire!
87 locals recommend
Doak Campbell Stadium
403 Stadium DrMaybe the most famous place in Tallahassee? Visit on a night before a home game to see the statue on fire!
Essentials
Need some quick essentials? Publix is just around the corner from us.
28 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Ocala Corners
800 Ocala RdNeed some quick essentials? Publix is just around the corner from us.
A healthy grocery store selling mostly local produce and products. Options you can't get just anywhere else.
24 locals recommend
New Leaf Market Co-op
1235 Apalachee PkwyA healthy grocery store selling mostly local produce and products. Options you can't get just anywhere else.
Wash Around The Clock - Pensacola St.
2256-1 W Pensacola StLarge washers and even offering a done-for-you service.
Shopping
All the stores you would expect at a mall... including a Starbucks.
58 locals recommend
Governor's Square mall
1500 Apalachee PkwyAll the stores you would expect at a mall... including a Starbucks.