Traveling to St. Simons Island comes with its fair share of hopes for experiencing the very best of sun, sand and coastal scenery. Travelers come here to shop, explore, hike, bike and sunbathe their cares away. No matter what their vacation expectations may be, the one common thread between all visitors to St. Simons Island will be a need to cure a craving at one time or another. When you’re looking to satisfy your taste buds and can’t wait to indulge in the best of waterfront dining, be sure to make time for a meal or even two at Echo St. Simons while you’re in town.
Echo St. Simons: A Beautiful Restaurant with History
During World War II, Naval Air Station St. Simons had an important role in military communications. Using the latest in radar technology, it became a central hub of strategy and innovative military techniques. Today, Echo St. Simons has taken the place of the former tower, officer quarters and classrooms. Visitors and locals are often thrilled to learn they are dining in a place where such pivotal history was made. Echo is found at 101 Downing Street and provides guests with an elegant place to enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner surrounded by floor to ceiling windows that provide an unsurpassed view on the water.
Modern light fixtures overhead, cozy tables below and a full-service bar nearby make this a place that’s comfortable and welcoming form the moment you walk through the door. The outdoor patio at Echo St. Simons is the perfect place to enjoy a handcrafted cocktail in the summer months and watch the waves roll in with style. Breakfast is served between 7:00 am and 10:30 am while the lunch crowd can indulge in savory options between 11:30 am and 5:00 pm. Dinner is served up at Echo between 5:00 pm and 10:00 pm.
Menu Highlights
Echo St. Simons is known as a prime destination for those guests who are looking to indulge in the finest of coastal cuisine. Since local fare is always a priority, the menu changes seasonally but often includes the likes of salmon croquettes, crab cakes, seared scallops, and grouper tacos. Salads and soups of the day are always readily available for those looking for lunch or dinner that leans towards the lean side of the menu.
Enjoy St. Simons Island
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