Whether you’re already in full fall mode or escaping the northern chill for a milder Southern autumn, Savannah is the perfect place to indulge in the cozy flavors of the season. As the temperature drops and the leaves begin to turn, there’s nothing like the warm embrace of a fall coffee to get you into the spirit. Whether you’re a pumpkin spice aficionado or chai enthusiast, Savannah is the perfect place to indulge in your autumn cravings. Join us as we explore the best spots in Savannah to sip, savor, and soak in this season’s magic!
The Gallery Espresso
This one is a favorite of the Southern Belle Team! Located in the Historic Downtown District, this wonderful coffee shop is touted as the oldest in Savannah. You’ll enjoy tons of coffee options, espresso, teas, lunch, and light bites in an amazing and inviting setting.
Photo courtesy of The Gallery Espresso Facebook page
Located in the heart of Savannah, Superbloom is a coffee lover’s paradise, especially in the fall. This vibrant cafe is known for its creative, artisanal drinks that are as beautiful as they are delicious. Choose from their seasonal favorites like the Salted Maple Latte, Spiced Lavender Mocha, Chai Tea Latte, Chai Spiced Apple Cider, or the iconic Pumpkin Spice Latte.
Photo courtesy of the Superbloom Instagram page
Franklin’s doesn’t just stop at coffee - they’ve introduced a range of coffee cocktails. One standout is the Savannah Sweet, where a shot of espresso is combined with caramel turtle whiskey and milk. In addition to their coffee, Franklin’s offers a full brunch menu, making it the perfect spot to indulge in Autumn delights.
Photo courtesy of Franklins Instagram page
Mirabelle is another gem in Savannah’s coffee scene, offering a mix of traditional and creative beverages alongside mouth-watering pastries. Nestled in a historic building, this cafe is ideal for a leisurely coffee break. Try their new Lemon Thyme Espresso Tonic and Turtle Waffle. They also have classic flavors such as their Fall Spice Latte, Pumpkin White Mocha Latte, Caramel Apple Pie Waffle and Pumpkin Cream Cheese Waffle!
Photo courtesy of the Mirabelle Instagram page
This is not just a coffee shop - it’s a movement with a mission. Known for employing people with disabilities, this cafe is a place where everyone feels welcome. Their fall menu is packed with both classic and innovative drinks that are sure to get you in the autumn spirit, including the Pumpkin Spice Latte and Frappe, Brown Butter Chai, and Maple Cream Cold Brew.
Photo courtesy of the Bitty & Beau website
From coffee tastings to exploring its rich history, Savannah in the fall is truly a dream destination. Autumn is the perfect time to experience the city’s historic charm, with vibrant fall colors and a mild, welcoming climate. Whether you’re strolling through the scenic squares or relaxing at one of the cafes, there’s no better way to soak in the magic of the season. And when you’re ready for a change of pace, a quick trip to Tybee Island offers a refreshing escape by the sea, where you can enjoy cooler days and beautiful coastal views.
Make your visit unforgettable by staying in one of our amazing vacation rentals, ideally located throughout the Savannah Historic District and on Tybee Island. With properties that cater to any group size, including those large enough for the whole family, Southern Belle Vacation Rentals has the perfect home base for your autumn adventures. So pack your bags, and let us welcome you to an unforgettable fall experience in Savannah!