25 Essential Covington Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Covington.
Mystic Grill
Georgia
Creative Southern cuisine served in a stylish, vintage-chic setting with rooftop seating.
Bradley's Real Pit Barbecue
Georgia
Generous plates of BBQ, sandwiches & classic sides served at the counter in a no-frills interior.
Musulyn's International Restaurant
Georgia
an everyday essential favorite for readers tracking Covington's most persuasive restaurant rooms, anchored by a Beam Score of 82.1.
Alpha & Omega Fish BBQ & More
Covington, Georgia
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Jersey Mike's Subs
Covington, Georgia
New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
Covington, Georgia
Chain eatery serving up fried chicken fingers, wings, sandwiches & other American comfort food.
The Social Goat Tavern
Covington, Georgia
Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Live music.
Firehouse Subs Exchange Shops
Covington, Georgia
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
Covington, Georgia
Chain eatery serving up fried chicken fingers, wings, sandwiches & other American comfort food.
Nagoya Japanese Steakhouse
Covington, Georgia
Casual Japanese grill featuring hibachi items prepared tableside plus sushi rolls & specials.
Gigi's place
Covington, Georgia
Identifies as Black-owned, Identifies as women-owned. Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights.
IHOP
Covington, Georgia
Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.
The Butcher Block Deli
Covington, Georgia
Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Wayback Burgers
Covington, Georgia
Made-to-order burgers & milkshakes fill out the menu at this quick-serve chain with retro decor.
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Covington, Georgia
Soft-serve ice cream & signature shakes top the menu at this classic burger & fries fast-food chain.
Arby's
Covington, Georgia
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
Bojangles
Covington, Georgia
Southern-inspired fast-food chain known for fried chicken & biscuit, plus signature sides.
Checkers
Covington, Georgia
Chain eatery serving fast-food classics like burgers, hot dogs, french fries & shakes.
El Chaparro Tex-Mex Cantina
Covington, Georgia
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Serves local specialty.
WNB Factory - Wings & Burger
Covington, Georgia
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Tava's Diner
Covington, Georgia
Service options: Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great dessert, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Pizza Hut
Covington, Georgia
Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.
Marco's Pizza
Covington, Georgia
Counter-serve chain serving up a menu of specialty or custom pizzas for takeout or delivery.
Little Caesars Pizza
Covington, Georgia
Carry-out chain featuring chicken wings, signature breadsticks & pizza tossed from housemade dough.
Jimmy John's
Covington, Georgia
Counter-serve chain specializing in sub & club sandwiches, plus signature potato chips.