Eat in Sandfly, Savannah

Auspicious Baking Company ★ 4.6

Auspicious Baking Company on Skidaway Road in Sandfly Savannah, the city's reference for laminated pastries and seasonal sourdough since 2017.

Worth the queue: Almond croissants and seasonal sourdough loaves

Auspicious Baking Co. (Sandfly) ★ 4.7

Auspicious Baking on Skidaway in Sandfly turns out laminated croissants and breads locals queue for at opening. Second on Whitemarsh, sister Bread and Butter.

Worth the queue: Croissants (ham-and-cheese, smoked salmon, seasonal)

Polk's Fresh Produce (Sandfly) ★ 4.2

Jerry Polk has run his roadside produce market at Skidaway and Norwood in Sandfly for over 50 years. A locals' source for coastal Georgia produce; peanuts.

Auspicious Baking Co. (Sandfly) ★ 4.3

Auspicious Baking Co. on Skidaway Rd in Sandfly is the sourdough and croissant counter that locals queue at 07:00 for smoked-salmon laminated pastries.

Why locals love it: Suburban Skidaway Road past the historic district; only locals queue at 07:00 for smoked-salmon croissants, not on tourist food maps.

Tip: Arrive by 08:30 on weekends or the smoked-salmon croissants sell out.