Georgia's cuisine is a celebration of Southern flavors, fresh produce, and a love for comfort foods. Whether you're indulging in a slice of peach pie, enjoying a plate of shrimp and grits, or sipping on sweet tea, Georgia offers a diverse and delicious culinary experience. ¹⁾

Known as the “Peach State,” Georgia is famous for its sweet and juicy peaches. Peach cobbler, peach ice cream, and fresh peach slices are popular treats. ²⁾

Georgia is a leading producer of pecans, and these nuts are used in various dishes, including pecan pie, pralines, and salads. ³⁾

A Southern staple, grits are made from ground corn and are often served as a side dish or as a base for shrimp and grits. ⁴⁾

Georgia is renowned for its crispy and flavorful fried chicken, a classic Southern dish enjoyed throughout the state. ⁵⁾

A common side dish in Georgia, collard greens are often slow-cooked with ham hocks or other smoked meats for added flavor. ⁶⁾

A hearty stew made with a variety of meats, vegetables, and sometimes lima beans, Brunswick stew is a traditional dish in Georgia. ⁷⁾

A popular snack in Georgia, boiled peanuts are green or raw peanuts boiled in their shells, resulting in a soft and salty treat. ⁸⁾

A Southern breakfast favorite, the chicken biscuit features a fried chicken patty served in a biscuit, often with honey or hot sauce. ⁹⁾

Grown in Georgia's Vidalia region, these sweet onions are known for their mild flavor and are used in salads, salsas, and various dishes. ¹⁰⁾

A quintessential Southern beverage, sweet tea is a sugary and iced version of traditional iced tea, commonly enjoyed in Georgia. ¹¹⁾

A popular Southern dish, shrimp and grits feature sautéed shrimp served over a bed of creamy grits, often with a flavorful sauce. ¹²⁾

A delightful combination of crispy fried chicken and fluffy waffles, this dish is enjoyed for breakfast or as a hearty meal. ¹³⁾

Georgia's rivers and lakes provide a plentiful supply of catfish, often deep-fried and served with hushpuppies and coleslaw. ¹⁴⁾

The state has a rich barbecue tradition, with various styles. Pork, particularly pulled pork, is a barbecue favorite. ¹⁵⁾

A dessert made with the iconic soda, Coca-Cola cake is a moist chocolate cake topped with Coca-Cola-infused icing. ¹⁶⁾