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Note: Hunter House continues to be one of the favorite getaways enjoyed by Miss T.J. and I. It

June 2006
Listen carefully.
Among the chatter of happy diners and the hustle and bustle of Kasey’s Gourmet Grille you will hear vintage Grateful Dead tunes playing on this hopping Midtown eatery’s sound system.
To those who really know proprietor Daniel Berman, it’s no surprise. Berman spent his college years exploring the human psyche and adding Dead tunes to his repertoire. Even today, the successful restaurateur has a fantasy of setting up a lone barstool in the corner and playing guitar for his appreciative patrons.
“It adds to the ‘vibe,” Berman explains. Vibe is …

October 2004

It was the first truly comfortable evening after a long season of sweltering heat, too many hurricane threats and too few people downtown.
But this night, the magic was back and Broughton Street was alive with energy. Couples hustled hand-in-hand to the Lucas Theatre and new Savannah College of Art and …

Note: This feature appeared in Savannah Magazine in mid-2004. I’ve returned to Sapphire Grill several times since this story appeared and find Chef Chris Nason’s approach to cuisine to have matured and developed even further. — TR
Sapphire Grill
110 W Congress St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) …