Welcome to re-cess Southern Gastro-pub 🍽️
Located in Historic Downtown Gainesville, re-cess Southern Gastro-pub offers a unique blend of Southern and American comfort food. Whether you want to dine in, take out, or get it delivered, we’re here to serve up delicious meals with a twist. Our casual, welcoming atmosphere is perfect for anyone looking for a great meal, whether you're a local or just passing through.
A Twist on Southern Comfort
At re-cess Southern Gastro-pub, we serve classic Southern dishes with an American flair. From crispy fried chicken to tasty burgers and flavorful sides, each dish is crafted with fresh ingredients and care. Our menu offers something for everyone, so whether you’re craving comfort food or looking to try something new, you’re sure to find a favorite here.
2023 Neighborhood Favorites Winner 🏆
We're proud to be named the winner of the 2023 Neighborhood Favorites on Nextdoor! This recognition reflects the support and love from our amazing community. Thank you for making us your go-to spot for great food and good times! 🏆
Convenient Ordering Options 🛵
We know how important convenience is when it comes to dining. That’s why we offer delivery, takeout, and dine-in options. Ordering from us is simple—just place your order online, pick it up, or get it delivered to your doorstep. Enjoy our delicious dishes no matter where you are. It’s all about making your experience easy and satisfying.
Delicious Dishes: Our Food Photo Gallery 📸🍴
Relaxed Dining Experience
Looking for a place to relax and enjoy a meal? Our casual atmosphere is perfect for anyone looking to unwind. Whether you’re dining with friends, family, or just by yourself, re-cess Southern Gastro-pub is the ideal spot. And if you’d rather not wait, reservations are available to make sure you have a table ready when you arrive. Visit our reservations page or give us a call! 404.450.0444
Cheers to Great Drinks: Our Drink Gallery 🍹📸
Celebrate With Us 🎉
re-cess Southern Gastro-pub is a great spot for casual dinners or small events. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just catching up with friends, we’ll help make it memorable. Our friendly team will ensure you have everything you need for a great time, so you can sit back, relax, & enjoy your meal with those you care about. Visit our Private Events page for more information.
What our guests are saying
Went in and sat at the bar. Katrina took care of us and we had the best service we have had in a long time. Made us drinks that we loved to suit our taste, and recommended the special which was amazing. We will definitely come back and see her.
Taylor S.
First time trying this restaurant. Great food. Highly recommend.
Jane D.
We sat outside and had a great experience. We had a pimento cheese dumpling thing that was very good.
Chad M.
Featuring
Delivery
Takeout
Dine-in
Reservations
Happy-Hour Food
Serves Great Cocktails
Has Live Music
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Sign up for our rewards program and start earning points with every meal! The more you dine with us, the more you earn—redeem points for discounts, special offers, and exclusive rewards. It’s our way of saying thank you for being part of the Recess Southern Gastro Pub family. Don’t miss out on the perks—sign up today and start enjoying the benefits!
Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Brussels Sprouts, Onion Rings, Burgers, Tuna, Duck Confit, Short Rib, Pork Tenderloin, French Fries, Hushpuppies, Pimento Cheese, Fish, Brunch, Boiled Peanuts, Sweet Potato Fries, Shrimp, Fries, Wedge Salad, Gastropub, Fried Green Tomatoes, Soup, Filet Mignon, Pork Belly, Fried Okra, Flatbread, Chicken Salad, Seafood, Collard Greens, Crab, Fish and Chips, Cajun Food, Grilled Chicken, Fried Shrimp, Fried Chicken, Salmon, Crab Cakes, BBQ Chicken, Cheddar Burger, New American Restaurant, Bar Food, Patty Melt, Fried Pickles, Grits, and Blt
Where are you located?
We are located in Gainesville, GA at 118 Bradford St NE
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Gainesville, New Holland, Gainesville Mills, Westside, Morning Side Hills, Spring View Acres, Chicopee, Hall County, White Sulphur, Blackshear Place, Oakwood, Candler, Klondike, Price, Tanner Mill, Chestnut Mountain, Oscarville, Murrayville, Spout Spring Crossroads, and Chestatee.
Anything else?
We are also known for Family Friendly Restaurant
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