5 Best Restaurants in Downtown, Augusta GA
Updated 11 October 2026 · 31 restaurants in Downtown, Augusta GA considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This list covers restaurants in downtown Augusta, Georgia, for people looking for a place to eat in the central part of the city. Businesses are ordered by Google rating, weighted by how many people left a review, and 31 qualifying businesses were considered. The five ranked here are described using their Google category, price range, opening hours, listed features and recent review themes. Use it as a shortlist, then check current hours before you go.
#1
The TREEHOUSE
★ 4.8 (965 Google reviews)Vegetarian restaurant$10–20 per person
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The TREEHOUSE serves vegetarian food from a spot at 305 8th St, rated 4.8 from 965 Google reviews. Hours run Tuesday through Saturday, 8 am to 6 pm, and prices typically fall between $10 and $20. Listed attributes include takeaway, delivery, live music, healthy options and identifying as women-owned. Reviewers mention the mushroom vegan burger, a kale salad, the smoothie combinations and the artwork on the walls. Several reviewers praised the friendly service, and one said a menu without posted prices made ordering harder.
Best for: Vegetarian and vegan meals with a relaxed vibe
- Address
- 305 8th St, Augusta, GA 30901, United States
- Hours
- Fri 8 am–6 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 8 am–6 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 8 am–6 pm; Tue 8 am–6 pm; Wed 8 am–6 pm
#2
Frog Hollow Tavern
★ 4.7 (1,450 Google reviews)American restaurant$30–90 per person
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Frog Hollow Tavern sits at 1282 Broad St and is rated 4.7 from 1,450 Google reviews. Dinner is served Wednesday through Saturday, and prices typically fall between $30 and $90. Listed attributes include a great dessert menu, a great wine list, vegan options, a private dining room and wheelchair-accessible seating. Reviewers mention a pork chop with mac and cheese, a specialty cocktail and a cheesecake made in house. A few reviewers felt a birthday visit fell short of their expectations.
Best for: Date nights and wine dinners
- Address
- 1282 Broad St, Augusta, GA 30901, United States
- Hours
- Fri 5–10:30 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 5–10:30 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 5–10 pm; Tue Closed; Wed 5–10 pm
#3
SUEA - เสือ
★ 4.8 (258 Google reviews)Thai restaurant$20–60 per person
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SUEA - เสือ is a Thai restaurant at 123 James Brown Blvd with a 4.8 rating from 258 Google reviews. It is open Tuesday through Saturday and on Sundays until 8 pm, with prices typically between $20 and $60. Listed attributes include dine-in, takeaway, cocktails, a bar on site, vegan and vegetarian options and a free parking lot. Reviewers mention attentive waitstaff, a short menu they found satisfying, fresh oysters and traditional Thai flavors. Some reviewers described the decor as eye-catching.
Best for: Thai dinners and oysters
- Address
- 123 James Brown Blvd, Augusta, GA 30901, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11:30 am–10 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 11:30 am–10 pm; Sun 11:30 am–8 pm; Thu 11:30 am–9 pm; Tue 11:30 am–9 pm; Wed 11:30 am–9 pm
#4
Twisted Tikka Pizza & Grill
★ 4.9 (157 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant$10–20 per person
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Twisted Tikka Pizza & Grill is a pizza restaurant at 201 Shartom Dr with a 4.9 rating from 157 Google reviews, the highest score on this list. Weekday hours run from 4 to 9 pm, and weekend hours from 11 am to 9 pm, with prices typically between $10 and $20. Listed features include kerbside pickup, no-contact delivery, dine-in, good for kids and free parking. Reviewers mention butter chicken pizza, lemon pepper wings, cheesy garlic bread and a halal menu. One reviewer said delivery orders came with fewer toppings than expected.
Best for: Butter chicken pizza and wings
- Address
- 201 Shartom Dr, Augusta, GA 30907, United States
- Hours
- Fri 4–9 pm; Mon 4–9 pm; Sat 11 am–9 pm; Sun 11 am–9 pm; Thu 4–9 pm; Tue 4–9 pm; Wed 4–9 pm
#5
5th & Fire
★ 4.7 (539 Google reviews)Barbecue restaurant$20–30 per person
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5th & Fire is a barbecue restaurant at 551 Broad St with a 4.7 rating from 539 Google reviews. It serves lunch and dinner Tuesday through Saturday, and prices typically fall between $20 and $30. Listed features include a private dining room, quick bite options, great cocktails, takeaway and fast service. Reviewers mention Austin brisket tacos and buffalo chicken eggrolls, and several describe the value as good for the price. Others reported slow service during one visit and dry pulled chicken.
Best for: Groups and casual barbecue
- Address
- 551 Broad St, Augusta, GA 30901, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–10 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 11 am–10 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 11 am–10 pm; Tue 11 am–10 pm; Wed 11 am–10 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 31 restaurants in Downtown, Augusta GA with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then ranked by Google rating, weighted by how many people left one. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 11 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- Book ahead at Frog Hollow Tavern: Google lists reservations as required.
- For an early start, The TREEHOUSE opens at 8 am.
- The TREEHOUSE is a pure vegetarian place.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
The TREEHOUSE ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.8 from 965 reviews. Frog Hollow Tavern is second at 4.7 from 1,450 reviews.
Which restaurants in Downtown, Augusta GA are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Frog Hollow Tavern, at 10:30 pm.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: The TREEHOUSE $10–20; Frog Hollow Tavern $30–90; SUEA - เสือ $20–60; Twisted Tikka Pizza & Grill $10–20; 5th & Fire $20–30.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for The TREEHOUSE, Frog Hollow Tavern, SUEA - เสือ, Twisted Tikka Pizza & Grill and 5th & Fire.
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