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9 6 M ACO N M AG A Z I N E.CO M | O C TO B E R / N O V E M B E R 2 0 1 9 GRITS CAFÉ In an upscale casual dining setting, Grits Café offers creatively fun Southern cuisine. The menu features appetizers like Fried Green Tomato Napoleon and a Grits Martini with shitake mushroom cream. Dinner options include Blackened Salmon over a black eye pea cake, Praline Chicken stuffed with forest mushrooms and spinach, New Orleans BBQ Shrimp and Grits, and Grilled Ahi Tuna. An extensive international wine list, signature cocktails and craft beers are available. Private dining room for large groups. Reservations recommended. Lunch: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Dinner: 5:30-9 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; until 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday. 17 W. Johnston St., Forsyth. 994.8325. gritscafe.com. INGLESIDE VILLAGE PIZZA Hand-tossed, Macon-style pizza with fresh toppings and homemade dough. Best selection of imported beers in Macon. Serving Macon's best pizza for 26 years and counting. 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday; noon-10 p.m. Saturday; 5-9 p.m. Sunday. Corner of Ingleside and Corbin avenues. 750.8488. inglesidevillagepizza.com. KUDZU SEAFOOD New location! Kudzu Seafood brings the Gulf Coast to Middle Georgia, where fresh Gulf Coast seafood is served daily. Come try Macon's best fried shrimp. Kudzu Baskets include your choice of shrimp, grouper, oysters, soft-shell crab or chicken fingers. In addition, Kudzu offers Macon's largest assortment of seafood tacos. Specialties include jambalaya, shrimp and grits, salads, po' boys and burgers. Kids menu available. Check out the daily specials. Full bar. Outdoor dining available. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Tuesday; 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday. 512 Poplar St. 292.2095. kudzuseafood.com. LADDA BISTRO Serving authentic Thai cuisine, sushi, unique brunch dishes and more. Chef Tom Sarrtsud has an extensive culinary background, having worked for master chefs in New York City while gaining experience in French, Italian, Middle Eastern and Nouveau American cuisine. He and his family now share their love of food with their customers in downtown Macon. Catering available. Authentic Gulf Coast Cuisine - Cold Georgia Beers Visit our new location at 512 Poplar Street in Downtown Macon 17 WEST JOHNSON ST. • FORSYTH • 994.8325 • GRITSCAFE.COM 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tues - Sat 5:30 - 9 p.m. Tues - Thurs 5:30 - 10p.m. Fri & Sat Party planning for all group sizes available. Reservations Recommended creative southern cuisine