This is our favorite local coffee shop! You have to try one of their flavored cold brews--they are seriously life-changing. They also have four other locations: 1210 S Adams St Bldg A, Unit 1, Tallahassee, FL 32301 (850) 597-9737 668 Capital Circle Northeast Tallahassee, FL 32301 (850) 508-9381 3431 Bannerman Road, #101 Tallahassee, FL 32312 (850) 727-4767 1400 Village Square Boulevard Tallahassee, FL 32312 (850) 766-6788 Katelyn's favorites: Any flavored cold brew and the Tallychino with the flavored cold brew of the day Hayden's favorites: Any flavored cold brew and the Tallybomb
This is our favorite healthy quick-service food! They serve açaí bowls (the best in town), smoothie bowls, smoothies, avocado toast, poke bowls, and a chipotle-style create your own bowl. Katelyn's favorites: açaí bowl and the regular bowl (with vale rice, mac, broccoli, brussel sprouts, buffalo chicken, and feta turkey meatballs with the honey mustard curry sauce) Hayden's favorites: açaí bowl and the regular bowl (with double Mac, broccoli, buffalo cauliflower, buffalo chicken and feta turkey meatballs.
This is our favorite restaurant which is located in Collegetown next to FSU. They have cocktails, a full bar, tons of local brews, and great food. They also offer brunch on Saturday's and Sunday's. Katelyn's favorites: Big Fit Greek (greek wrap with chicken) and a Madison Mule Hayden's favorites: MadSo Burger and a Madison Mule
This is another bar/restaurant duo located in Collegetown. It's similar to Madison Social (bar, food, brunch) but with a beer garden twist! Katelyn and Hayden love to stop here to get one of their signature beer cocktails. Katelyn's favorites: Das Mule (beer cocktail) and the Pulled Pork Sandwich (lunch/dinner item) Hayden's favorites: Gaarden Party (beer cocktail) and the Shrimp and Grits (brunch item)
This is our favorite brunch spot! They have a variety of brunch options from a normal breakfast platter to elote toast. Once you eat here, you won't stop thinking about it. TIP: Plan to show up around 10:45am (15 minutes before they open for brunch). Their line starts to form fast! They also do dinner and is a great place to just grab a drink or two. They are known for their cool vibe and specialty cocktails! Katelyn's favorites: Fresh Orange Juice Mimosa and the Classic Breakfast Platter Hayden's favorites: Coffee with the Shrimp and Grits or the Stuffed French Toast
You might be very confused to see an oyster shack on this list for two reasons. 1. oysters in Tallahassee?!?! and 2. Katelyn and Hayden hate oysters. BUT Katelyn and Hayden spent many Thursday nights here with their friends for karaoke night! If you are lucky enough to be in Tally on a Thursday night this is a MUST SEE. It is such a fun atmosphere with great food (people also swear by their oysters if you're into that kinda thing). Katelyn and Hayden's food favorite: The burger with fries
This is the best pizza joint in town and also where Katelyn and Hayden went on their second date! If you choose to go here for a late-night snack do NOT pass up on the garlic knots, Y-U-M. The location connected to Warhorse: 603 W Gaines St #3 Katelyn's favorites: Pepperoni Pizza, Hummus Plate, Garlic Knots, and Guy on a Buffalo...Pizza (with no jalapeno) Hayden's favorite: Pepperoni Pineapple Pizza
Okay...hear us out. This is a full bar CONNECTED to a Gaines Street Pies. Warhorse is located on Gaines Street close to Collegetown Katelyn's favorites: food items listed under the Gaines Street Pies recommendations and a vodka-sprite Hayden's favorites: food items listed under the Gaines Street Pies recommendations and a PBR or a Green Apple Mule
One of the (surprisingly) many breweries in Tallahassee! This is Hayden's favorite brew spot in Tallahassee, best known for their darker beers! Katelyn doesn't enjoy this brewery as much because she prefers sours and they usually only have one or two on their rotating menu. Katelyn's favorite: Any fruit-based sour Hayden's favorites: Literally anything, but especially their coffee blends
Now, this is Katelyn's favorite local brewery. They usually have three seasonal sours (yum!) and all types of beers. This was one of the first breweries in Tallahassee and is best known for their Mango Wit which is sold state-wide. They also have good food and do tours of their brewery! Katelyn's favorites: any Evil Kiss brew (sour) Hayden's favorites: Creatures in the Dark (stout) and Lime Lager
This is a funky dive bar in town that is truly indescribable...you just gotta go. They have great specialty drinks and the food is good too! Katelyn's favorites: the Falafel Platter, Mud Slide, and Tom Collins Hayden's favorite: Water because he’s low-key boycotting them after they discontinued cat night
This is an arcade with a full-bar! 'Nough said...
A beautiful place to take a walk, have a picnic, or hammock!
This is a scenic lake with one of Katelyn's favorite stores (Quarter Moon) located right along the lake! This is a great place to walk and look at some ducks. Katelyn and Hayden spent a few summers sharing snowballs at Big Easy Snowballz also located a few shops down from Quarter moon (unfortunately it is closed during the winter season)
This is a funky place with a few shops, a small playground, and plenty of art galleries. Black Dog cafe serves some local coffee with fruity and flowerful spins sure to brighten your palette!
Take an hour or two to walk around the campus where Katelyn and Hayden fell in love! Notable locations: Wescott Fountain, Ruby Diamond Concert Hall, The Friendship Garden located next to the amphitheater on the Mina Jo Powell Green (this is where Hayden proposed!), Dodd Hall, Landis Green, FSU Legacy Walk, Manley R. Whitcomb Band Complex (marching band practice field), Doak Campbell Stadium (football), Dick Howser Stadium (baseball), and the Sod Cemetary.