Grits Cafe

02/11/2026

Who’s ready for our second Supper Club of the year?

✨An Evening with Elvis Hammersley ✨

Join us for an intimate five-course tasting experience celebrating the culinary identity of Pastry Chef Elvis Hammersley. Inspired by the flavors of his childhood, his family kitchen, and the dishes that shaped his career.

🍽️ The Menu Experience:

🦀 Course I
Lump Crab “Cheesecake”
A savory trompe-l’œil presented as dessert
Roasted garlic crostini · Red pepper coulis

🥓 Course II
Crispy Smoked Pork Belly
Indian Squaw corn · Collard pot likker
A tribute to Elvis’s love of pork and his mother’s cherished corn dish

🍳 Course III
Foie Gras & Grits
Red onion confit · Natural veal reduction
A refined take on the classic liver and onions of his upbringing

🍑 Course IV
Peach & Ginger Crème Brûlée
A nod to the most beloved dessert from his time at Magnolia’s

🍰 Course V
Nana’s Red Velvet Cake
A family recipe, served just as it should be

📅 February 25th
🥂 6PM Reception | 🍽️ 6:30PM Dinner
💲 $60 per ticket | 🍷 Optional $40 wine pairing

📞 Call to reserve: (478) 994-8325

✨Seats are limited, don’t miss this unforgettable evening of storytelling through food. ✨

02/10/2026

💖✨ Valentine’s Weekend at Grits Cafe ✨💖

✨Two Nights to Celebrate Love 😍

Join us for a special Valentine’s Day menu available Friday the 13th & Saturday the 14th, because one night simply isn’t enough to celebrate romance the Grits way.

Our indulgent Valentine’s menu is filled with elegant starters, Southern favorites, and unforgettable entrées crafted to make your evening truly special.

🥂 Start with:
Fresh oysters · Wagyu carpaccio · And more indulgent starters

🍽️ Savor entrées like:
Filet mignon · Crab-stuffed salmon · Shrimp & grits · Plus chef-inspired favorites

From the first bite to the last toast, every dish is designed to set the mood for a perfect Valentine’s weekend.

💌 Reservations are strongly encouraged for this special menu.

📞 Call to reserve your table today: (478) 994-8325

🤗Make it a night to remember at Grits Cafe—where Southern charm meets romantic dining. ✨

02/09/2026

Your Monday plans just got better ✨
Grits Cafe is serving up $1 oysters and a warm, welcoming dinner everyone can enjoy.

Bring the kids 🤍
They’ll receive 50% off their meals with every adult entrée.

Fresh oysters, family-friendly dining, and a touch of Southern charm—what more could you ask for? 💙

02/09/2026

Get ready to runaway with our menu! Dine In or Take Out from 11am-2pm. Share your favorite dish with us!

02/06/2026

Feature Entree:
Pan Seared Mahi Mahi, Grits, Stewed Okra and Tomatoes, Fried Leeks

02/06/2026

❤️✨ Valentine’s at Grits Cafe is made for romance, flavor, and unforgettable moments.

Our special Valentine’s menu is filled with indulgent starters, elegant entrées, and Southern favorites crafted to make your evening truly special, from oysters and wagyu carpaccio to filet mignon, crab-stuffed salmon, shrimp & grits, and more.

🥂Whether you’re planning a romantic date night or celebrating love with great food and great company, Grits Cafe is the perfect place to toast to Valentine’s.

💌 Reservations are strongly encouraged and filling quickly! This special curated menu will be available for dinner service only on 2/13 and 2/14.

Secure your table now by calling(478) 994-8325, and treat your Valentine to a dining experience they won’t forget.

Because love deserves a great meal. 🤍

02/06/2026

🚨 NOW HIRING — Join the Grits Cafe Kitchen Team

Grits Cafe, located in historic downtown Forsyth, is expanding our back-of-house team! We’re searching for dependable, motivated individuals who take pride in their work and thrive in a team environment.

Open Positions:
• Part-Time Cooks (pay based on experience)
• Part-Time Dishwashers (starting at $13/hour)

Shift Availability:
• Morning & Evening shifts
• Flexible scheduling

We are a scratch Southern kitchen built on tradition, professionalism, and consistency. Experience is appreciated, but reliability, strong work ethic, and a positive attitude are what matter most.

How to Apply:
📧 [email protected]
📍 Apply in person

Grits Cafe
17 W Johnston St
Forsyth, GA 31029

02/03/2026

✨ Elevate your lunch hour at Grits Cafe ✨

Join us Monday through Saturday from 11AM–2PM for thoughtfully crafted Southern cuisine with a refined twist.

🍽️ Turn your midday break into a dining experience. We’ll see you soon!

02/02/2026

01/30/2026

🌞🍳Start your morning the Southern way.

✨Where Southern tradition meets brunch perfection. ✨

Brunch at Grits Cafe every Saturday from 11AM to 2PN is a celebration of thoughtfully crafted dishes, warm hospitality, and laid-back luxury.

Because your weekend deserves something special. 🤍

01/29/2026

✨🍽️ Grits Cafe Supper Club has officially returned! 🍽️✨

Our first Supper Club of the season, themed Southern Waters, was an unforgettable evening celebrating the flavors of Southern waterways, thoughtful technique, and seasonal ingredients. We are so grateful to everyone who joined us for this special night.

A note from Chef Robert:
“Tonight’s dinner was themed in Southern Waters, and we had a great time. I want to thank all that came out tonight and look forward to doing it again.”

Here’s a look at the incredible menu our guests enjoyed:

🦪 Amuse
Oyster with sorghum mignonette, citrus oil & toasted benne seeds

🍤 Course 1
Cured Gulf shrimp on pickled green tomato with buttermilk whey

🦀 Course 2
Blue crab custard with cornbread crumble & brown butter

🐟 Course 3
Smoked trout rillette with sorghum mustard & grilled cornbread

🐟 Course 4
Butter-poached black cod with collard green velouté, pickled turnips & toasted pecan oil

🍮 Course 5
Crema Catalina — Georgia citrus–infused custard with cinnamon & burnt sugar crust

Thank you to our amazing guests for making our return so special. We can’t wait to welcome you back for the next Supper Club experience. 💙✨

01/26/2026

✨Mondays never looked (or tasted) so good✨

Join us at Grits Cafe for $1 oysters and a relaxed evening full of Southern charm.

Family-friendly favorites included!

With every adult entrée, kids receive 50% off their meals.

Fresh flavors, cozy vibes, and a dinner the whole family will love. 💙