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Relaxed gastropub turns out Southern-inspired eats in a historic setting, plus live music & DJs.
Hours
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | 4–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 4–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 4–9 PM |
| Thursday | 4–9 PM |
| Friday | 4–10 PM |
| Saturday | 12–10 PM |
Address and Contact Information
Address: 118 Bradford St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501
Phone: (678) 450-0444
Website: https://recesspub.com/?utm_source=google
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Reviews
Cortney H
The interior has exposed brick and such a great, cozy vibe. It was packed when we got there, so we ended up sitting at the bar but honestly, it worked out perfectly. The bar seating was comfortable and made the whole experience feel relaxed and fun.
Service was great from start to finish, friendly, attentive, and on top of everything even with how busy it was.
The food was just as good as the atmosphere. The steak was cooked beautifully and paired perfectly with green beans and sweet potato fries. The fried pickles were crispy with just the right crunch and dipping sauce. And the seared tuna dish was fresh, flavorful, and plated so nicely.
Definitely a spot with good energy, great food, and service that keeps everything running smoothly, we’ll be back.
… moreService was great from start to finish, friendly, attentive, and on top of everything even with how busy it was.
The food was just as good as the atmosphere. The steak was cooked beautifully and paired perfectly with green beans and sweet potato fries. The fried pickles were crispy with just the right crunch and dipping sauce. And the seared tuna dish was fresh, flavorful, and plated so nicely.
Definitely a spot with good energy, great food, and service that keeps everything running smoothly, we’ll be back.
Shaun Michael
My family and I recently visited Recess Southern Gastro-Pub and had an absolutely amazing meal! From the moment we sat down, our server, Isaac, made the experience unforgettable. He walked us through the menu, gave honest recommendations on the best dishes, and somehow made everything sound incredible.
Isaac was funny, genuine, and great with my boys. It’s always a bonus when you randomly pick a restaurant, learn a bit about its history, and then get paired with a server who truly elevates the entire experience. He wasn’t just attentive, he was engaging, personable, and made us feel right at home.
My boys keep asking when we can go back to see Isaac again, that says it all. He’s a fantastic ambassador for the restaurant and a big reason our meal was so memorable.
Thank you for such a great experience. We’ll definitely be back!
… moreIsaac was funny, genuine, and great with my boys. It’s always a bonus when you randomly pick a restaurant, learn a bit about its history, and then get paired with a server who truly elevates the entire experience. He wasn’t just attentive, he was engaging, personable, and made us feel right at home.
My boys keep asking when we can go back to see Isaac again, that says it all. He’s a fantastic ambassador for the restaurant and a big reason our meal was so memorable.
Thank you for such a great experience. We’ll definitely be back!
Anthony Divinagracia
Me and my dad went here for dinner. We ordered their special of the day which was bowl of French onion soup along with a pineapple-teriyaki burger and fries. We were quite surprised with the French onion soup which had a sweet aftertaste. When we inquired with our server, they mentioned that the soup had Coca-cola mixed in with it. We told them to send our compliments to the chef because it was very tasty! The burger was also well done and delicious. The atmosphere inside was very cozy with many people starting to come in for dinner. A nice place for dinner in the downtown area.
… moreAmanda McMillion
Had an absolutely fantastic night at Rescess Gastro Pub thanks to their trivia night! The atmosphere was lively without being overwhelming, the questions were clever and well-balanced (challenging but still fun), and the host kept the energy up all night.
The food and drinks were top-notch—everything came out quickly even with a full house, and the staff was friendly and attentive throughout. It was the perfect mix of great vibes, good company, and just the right amount of competition.
… moreThe food and drinks were top-notch—everything came out quickly even with a full house, and the staff was friendly and attentive throughout. It was the perfect mix of great vibes, good company, and just the right amount of competition.
Mackenzie
Such an amazing place! The food is SOOO good, I got the fried pickles with chipotle ranch, and the garlic Parmesan chicken breast. Absolutely amazing. The tropical martini is good as well! Cole, the manager was absolutely amazing, best server I’ve had. He was friendly and attentive. I highly recommend this place to eat!
… moreChristopher Hall
Good comforting food. I had their chicken sandwich with fries, and the filet was large, the sauce was nicely covered, and the bun was fluffy. I wish I had tried the garlic truffle fries, as the regular fries were decent but I usually like a little extra 🙂
… moreChelsea Williams
Recess is a hidden gem in Gainesville, GA. The atmosphere is so rustic and cozy and the staff are very friendly and accommodating! Not to mention, the food and drinks are superb. Tons of options to choose from! From casual to very elevated. I went to Thursday Trivia there last night and it was a BLAST! Lots of teams showed up and the vibes were so fun! I cannot wait to continue trivia nights here. It’s the perfect spot!
… moreCasey Lawson
I had an excellent experience at Recess! My waitress, Ali, was outstanding — professional, well-informed, and had a fantastic personality that made the whole experience even better. She knew the menu inside and out and made great recommendations. The service was smooth, the food came out perfectly, and Ali’s upbeat attitude really stood out. I’ll definitely be coming back, and I highly recommend asking for Ali if you want top-notch service!
… moreJerry
Food was insane and service was amazing. Went for lunch. Pretty good for the price.
Below ratings for my future self:
Charred broccoli: 7.5 (8+ with a lil salt)
Meatloaf: 9.5/10 (best meatloaf so far, well balanced, not salty just need the tiniest bit of moisture but the sauces add that)
… moreBelow ratings for my future self:
Charred broccoli: 7.5 (8+ with a lil salt)
Meatloaf: 9.5/10 (best meatloaf so far, well balanced, not salty just need the tiniest bit of moisture but the sauces add that)
Frank Luther
Amazing service, such great staff. Best shrimp and grits ever! Excellent menu! Worth every moment of drive over!!!
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