Barbara Jean's

Southern restaurant (US) · St. Simons

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"Sometimes nothing beats a plate filled with Southern comfort foods. Barbara Jean’s serves everything from fried chicken and catfish sandwiches to shrimp and grits and chicken fried steak. The restaurant is known for its crab cakes. Don’t leave without eating a slice of key lime pie for dessert." - Eater Staff

The Essential Restaurants on St. Simons Island and Nearby Brunswick, Georgia

214 Mallery St, St Simons Island, GA 31522 Get directions

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